A clade uniting the green algae <it>Mesostigma viride </it>and <it>Chlorokybus atmophyticus </it>represents the deepest branch of the Streptophyta in chloroplast genome-based phylogenies
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The Viridiplantae comprise two major phyla: the Streptophyta, containing the charophycean green algae and all land plants, and the Chlorophyta, containing the remaining green algae. Despite recent progress in unravelling phylogenetic...
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| Language: | English |
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BMC
2007-01-01
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| Series: | BMC Biology |
| Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7007/5/2 |