An Expanded Ribosomal Phylogeny of Cyanobacteria Supports a Deep Placement of Plastids
The phylum Cyanobacteria includes free-living bacteria and plastids, the descendants of cyanobacteria that were engulfed by the ancestral lineage of the major photosynthetic eukaryotic group Archaeplastida. Endosymbiotic events that followed this primary endosymbiosis spread plastids across diverse...
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Frontiers Media SA,
2021-01-05T23:11:08Z.
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