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Prototheca

Known as: Protothecas 
A genus of achlorophyllic algae in the family Chlorellaceae, and closely related to CHLORELLA. It is found in decayed matter; WATER; SEWAGE; and SOIL… Expand
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2012
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2012
Origin of land plants revisited in the light of sequence contamination and missing data
Summary Knowing the closest relatives of land plants is key to understanding the complex adaptations to terrestrial life… Expand
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Highly Cited
2012
Highly Cited
2012
Establishment of a matrix-assisted laser desorption ionization time-of-flight mass spectrometry database for rapid identification of infectious achlorophyllous green micro-algae of the genus…
The possibility of using matrix-assisted laser desorption ionization time-of-flight mass spectrometry (MALDI-TOF MS) for rapid… Expand
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2012
2012
MALDI-typing of infectious algae of the genus Prototheca using SOM portraits.
BACKGROUND MALDI-typing has become a frequently used approach for the identification of microorganisms and recently also of… Expand
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2009
2009
Identification of harmless and pathogenic algae of the genus Prototheca by MALDI‐MS
The only plants infectious for mammals, green algae from the genus Prototheca, are often overseen or mistaken for yeast in… Expand
2004
2004
Deoxyribonucleic acid reassociation in the taxonomy of the genus Chlorella
Two different DNA hybridization methods were used to study the genetic relationships among strains of Chlorella sorokiniana… Expand
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Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Phylogeny of the non-photosynthetic green micro-algal genus Prototheca (Trebouxiophyceae, Chlorophyta) and related taxa inferred from SSU and LSU ribosomal DNA partial sequence data.
All five species in the heterotrophic micro-algal genus Prototheca and their relatives were compared for the extent of nucleotide… Expand
2002
2002
Extracellular production of L-ascorbic acid by Chlorella protothecoides, Prototheca species, and mutants of P. moriformis during aerobic culturing at low pH
Nine strains of Chlorella protothecoides and 43 strains representing the five species of Prototheca were screened in flask… Expand
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2001
2001
Prototheca and protothecosis
Introduction Protothecosis is a relatively uncommon infection of humans and animals which is caused by either of two species… Expand
Highly Cited
1973
Highly Cited
1973
Identification of the Prototheca species by immunofluorescence.
Studies were carried out to develop fluorescent antibody reagents for the identification of the Prototheca species and for their… Expand
1972
1972
Nutritional basis for relating Prototheca and Chlorella.
  • R. S. Pore
  • Canadian journal of microbiology
  • 1972
    • Corpus ID: 44727067
Prototheca, which has been referred to as an achlorophyllous Chlorella, is now for the first time associated nutritionally with… Expand
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