-
engulfed by a
larger eukaryote.
Because the
nucleomorph lies
between two sets of membranes,
nucleomorphs support the
endosymbiotic theory and are evidence...
- Chlorarachniophytes,
which belong to the
phylum Cercozoa,
contain a
small nucleomorph,
which is a
relict of the algae's nucleus. Euglenids,
which belong to...
-
surrounded by
three membranes, and in the
remaining lines by four. A
nucleomorph,
remnants of the
original algal nucleus located between the
inner and...
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chlorarachniophyte rhizarians captured plastids from
green algae,
retaining vestigial nucleomorphs. It has been
estimated that SAR encomp****es up to half of all eukaryotic...
- (2012). "Algal
genomes reveal evolutionary mosaicism and the fate of
nucleomorphs". Nature. 492 (7427): 59–65. Bibcode:2012Natur.492...59C. doi:10.1038/nature11681...
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nucleomorphs and
chromists monophyletic or polyphyletic?".
Proceedings of the National...
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Archibald JM, Lane CE (2009). "Going, going, not
quite gone:
nucleomorphs as a case
study in
nuclear genome reduction". The
Journal of Heredity...
- by
genetic similarities. The only
other groups of
algae that
contain nucleomorphs are a few
species of dinoflagellates,
which also have
plastids originating...
-
closely related to
genes encoded by the
Guillardia theta (cryptomonad)
nucleomorph genome. Four of
these genes are also
found in red
algal plastid genomes...
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Their chloroplast is
bounded by
three layers of
membrane without a
nucleomorph. Normally, it is 40–65 μm long,
slightly bigger than
other well-known...
