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Cryptophyta

Known as: Cryptomonad, Cryptomonadida, cryptomonadales 
A class of EUKARYOTA (traditionally algae), characterized by biflagellated cells and found in both freshwater and marine environments. Pigmentation… 
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2008
2008
Lateral transfer of introns in the cryptophyte plastid genome
Cryptophytes are unicellular eukaryotic algae that acquired photosynthesis secondarily through the uptake and retention of a red… 
2003
2003
Zooplankton, phytoplankton and the microbial food web in two turbid and two clearwater shallow lakes in Belgium
Components of the pelagic food web in four eutrophic shallow lakes in two wetland reserves in Belgium (‘Blankaart’ and ‘De Maten… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Winter phytoplankton community structure in three shallow temperate lakes during ice cover
The general model of seasonal phytoplankton succession in temperate lakes suggests that winter phytoplankton growth is minimal… 
1995
1995
Effects of the triazine herbicide, simetryn, on freshwater plankton communities in experimental ponds.
1994
1994
The photosynthetic endosymbiont in cryptomonad cells produces both chloroplast and cytoplasmic-type ribosomes.
Cryptomonad algae contain a photosynthetic, eukaryotic endosymbiont. The endosymbiont is much reduced but retains a small nucleus… 
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
A eukaryotic genome of 660 kb: electrophoretic karyotype of nucleomorph and cell nucleus of the cryptomonad alga, Pyrenomonas salina.
Cryptomonads are unicellular algae with chloroplasts surrounded by four membranes. Between the inner and the outer pairs of… 
1990
1990
Structure of the Rubisco operon from the unicellular red algaCyanidium caldarium: Evidence for a polyphyletic origin of the plastids
SummaryThe genes for both subunits of ribulose-1,5-bisphosphate-carboxylase/oxygenase (Rubisco) were located on the plastid DNA… 
1988
1988
Examination of Genetic Relatedness of Marine Synechococcus spp. by Using Restriction Fragment Length Polymorphisms
The relatedness of several marine Synechococcus spp. was estimated by DNA hybridization. Strains isolated from various… 
Review
1973
Review
1973
Leucoplast of the cryptomonad Chilomonas paramecium. Evidence for presence of a true plastid in a colorless flagellate.
Review
1970
Review
1970
The intracellular origin of flagellar hairs in the Chrysophyceae and Xanthophyceae.
Cells of the chrysophycean flagellate Olisthodiscus luteus contain bundles of aligned tubes and fibres within membrane-limited… 
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