The Cryptic Plastid of <italic toggle="yes">Euglena longa</italic> Defines a New Type of Nonphotosynthetic Plastid Organelle

ABSTRACT Most secondary nonphotosynthetic eukaryotes have retained residual plastids whose physiological role is often still unknown. One such example is Euglena longa, a close nonphotosynthetic relative of Euglena gracilis harboring a plastid organelle of enigmatic function. By mining transcriptome...

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Main Authors: Zoltán Füssy, Kristína Záhonová, Aleš Tomčala, Juraj Krajčovič, Vyacheslav Yurchenko, Miroslav Oborník, Marek Eliáš
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Language:EN
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2020
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/d9f057bfa4c54b739f33f88a6653e2fb
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