A molecular timescale for eukaryote evolution with implications for the origin of red algal-derived plastids

There are several competing hypotheses for the acquisition of red algal-derived plastids by eukaryotic phytoplankton. Here, the authors use Bayesian molecular clock analyses to evaluate the chronological possibility of the proposed plastid origins and transmissions.

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Main Authors: Jürgen F. H. Strassert, Iker Irisarri, Tom A. Williams, Fabien Burki
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2021
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/b68feedc96364944b823d30f70bfda7f
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