Recent reticulate evolution in the ecologically dominant lineage of coccolithophores

Recent reticulate evolution in the ecologically dominant lineage of coccolithophores

The coccolithophore family Noëlaerhabdaceae contains a number of taxa that are very abundant in modern oceans, including the cosmopolitan bloom-forming Emiliania huxleyi. Introgressive hybridization has been suggested to account for incongruences between nuclear, mitochondrial and plastidial phyloge...

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Main Authors: El Mahdi eBendif, Ian eProbert, Francisco eDiaz-Rosas, Daniela eThomas, Ger evan den Engh, Jeremy eYoung, Peter evon Dassow
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
Subjects:
evolution
diversity
Coccolithophores
Introgressive hybridization
Emiliania
Gephyrocapsa
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fmicb.2016.00784/full

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