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    Euglenids or euglenoids are one of the best-known groups of eukaryotic flagellates: single-celled organisms with flagella, or whip-like tails. They are...
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    phagotrophy. Some unicellular species of green algae, many golden algae, euglenids, dinoflagellates, and other algae have become heterotrophs (also called...
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  • cells are flattened in shape, with a visible feeding apparatus. It is a euglenid, characterized by the presence of pellicle strips below the cell surface;...
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  • place green algae and other unicellular photosynthetic organisms such as euglenids glycosome carries out glycolysis single-membrane compartment Some protozoa...
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  • Anisonemidae is a small family of euglenid algae, with two accepted genera. It is the only family in the order Anisonemida. The family consists of single-celled...
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    diatoms, brown algae), dinoflagellates, cryptophyta, haptophyta, and euglenids (the events may have begun in the Mesoproterozoic) while the first retarians...
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    Cercozoa—clade Rhizaria (unicellular) The euglenids—clade Excavata (unicellular) Except for the euglenids, which are found within the Excavata, all of...
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    Moyeria is a genus of fossils interpreted as euglenids, a type of microbial eukaryotes characterized for their cells surrounded by a pellicle composed...
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    a clade of euglenids, single-celled eukaryotes or protists belonging to the phylum Euglenozoa. They are distinguished from other euglenids by active deformation...
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  • alkaloid that is found in fire ant venom. This is the only known species of euglenids that is able to form toxic blooms that cause tangible losses to fish farms...
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    pellicle includes a layer of closely packed vesicles called alveoli. In euglenids, the pellicle is formed from protein strips arranged spirally along the...
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    chloroplasts in organisms that underwent secondary endosymbiosis, such as the euglenids and chlorarachniophytes. The chloroplasts come via endosymbiosis by engulfment...
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    unicellular, mostly around 15–40 μm (0.00059–0.00157 in) in size, although some euglenids get up to 500 μm (0.020 in) long. Most euglenozoa have two flagella, which...
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    Discoba: jakobids (F), kinetoplastids (bodonids, F/P, trypanosomatids, P), euglenids (F/A), some heteroloboseans (P/F/S) Metamonada: diplomonads (P/F), retortamonads...
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    origin of this dual naming system is because of the history of protists. Euglenids have been treated as both algae and protozoans, which are governed by...
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    forward. In addition, like some other euglenids, their cells exhibit a certain movement known as metaboly or 'euglenid motion' characterized by extreme flexibility...
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    first and only example of mixotrophic euglenids. The genus was defined as including flexible mixotrophic euglenids with two unequal flagella, a minimum...
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  • III intron is a class of introns found in mRNA genes of chloroplasts in euglenid protists. They have a conventional group II-type dVI with a bulged adenosine...
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    taken up by another eukaryote. Green algae have been taken up by the euglenids, chlorarachniophytes, a lineage of dinoflagellates, and possibly the ancestor...
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    Spirocuta, distinguished by a greater number of pellicle strips than other euglenids. These strips allow the cells to actively deform their shape, a unique...
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    animals and plants or fungi (e.g. slime molds and flagellated algae like euglenids), have been published under either or both of the ICN and the ICZN codes...
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    chloroplast is a plastid which contains chlorophyll B, as in green algae, some euglenids, and the land plants. H.S. Yoon; R.A. Andersen; S.M. Boo; D. Bhattacharya...
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    them. The chloroplasts in dinoflagellates of the genus Lepidodinium, euglenids and chlorarachniophytes were acquired from ingested endosymbiont green...
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  • confusion. Groups claimed by both protozoologists and phycologists include euglenids, dinoflagellates, cryptomonads, haptophytes, glaucophytes, many heterokonts...
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    dinoflagellates (= rhodoplasts). Those that endosymbiosed a green alga include the euglenids and chlorarachniophytes (= chloroplasts). The Apicomplexa, a phylum of...
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    studies in practical bacteriology. The euglenid genus Khawkinea is named in honor of Haffkine's early studies of euglenids, first published in French journals...
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    that attach to protistan flagella. Flimsy hairs attach to the flagella of euglenid flagellates, while stiff hairs occur in stramenopile and cryptophyte protists...
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    endosymbiotic event that occurred between a phagotrophic eukaryovorous euglenid and a Pyramimonas-related green alga. The plastids of Euglena are unusual...
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    of green algae and other unicellular photosynthetic organisms such as euglenids. It allows the cells to sense light direction and intensity and respond...
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    Peranema is a genus of free-living phagotrophic euglenids (Euglenida; Euglenozoa; Excavata). There are more than 20 nominal species, varying in size between...
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