The evolutionary implications of diplonemids and their spliceosomal introns

The phylum Euglenozoa consists of three main groups: euglenoids, kinetoplastids and diplonemids (Simpson 1997). This phylum is unique in having three types of introns: nuclear trans-spliced "introns", nuclear conventional and "aberrant" introns. In order to determine the evolu...

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Main Author: Qian, Qing
Language:English
Published: 2009
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/10769