SEM of <i>Guillardia theta (IMAGE)

DOE/Joint Genome Institute

SEM of <i>Guillardia theta

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Scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of alga Guillardia theta, the first cryptophyte sequenced. These algae still possess the nucleus (nucleomorph) and cytoplasm of their algal endosymbionts in a highly reduced and simplified form.

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Dr. Geoff McFadden, University of Melbourne, Australia

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