Reverse evolution : driving forces behind the loss of acquired photosynthetic traits
Background: The loss of photosynthesis has occurred often in eukaryotic evolution, even more than its acquisition, which occurred at least nine times independently and which generated the evolution of the supergroups Archaeplastida, Rhizaria, Chromalveolata and Excavata. This secondary loss of auto...
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Universität Potsdam
2009
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Online Access: | http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:kobv:517-opus-44968 http://opus.kobv.de/ubp/volltexte/2010/4496/ |