New phylogenetic hypotheses for the core Chlorophyta based on chloroplast sequence data

New phylogenetic hypotheses for the core Chlorophyta based on chloroplast sequence data

Phylogenetic relationships in the green algal phylum Chlorophyta have long been subject to debate, especially at higher taxonomic ranks (order, class). The relationships among three traditionally defined and well-studied classes, Chlorophyceae, Trebouxiophyceae, and Ulvophyceae are of particular int...

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Main Authors: Karolina eFucikova, Frederik eLeliaert, Endymion Dante Cooper, Pavel eSkaloud, Sofie eD'hondt, Olivier eDe Clerck, Frederico eGurgel, Louise A. Lewis, Paul O. Lewis, Juan eLopez-Bautista, Charles F. Delwiche, Heroen eVerbruggen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution
Subjects:
Chlorophyta
Viridiplantae
green algae
Molecular Systematics
phylogenomics
chloroplast DNA
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fevo.2014.00063/full

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