New “missing link” genus of the colonial volvocine green algae gives insights into the evolution of oogamy

BACKGROUND: The evolution of oogamy from isogamy, an important biological event, can be summarized as follows: morphologically similar gametes (isogametes) differentiated into small “male” and large “female” motile gametes during anisogamy, from which immotile female gametes (eggs) evolved. The volv...

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Autores principales: Nozaki, Hisayoshi, Yamada, Toshihiro K, Takahashi, Fumio, Matsuzaki, Ryo, Nakada, Takashi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4015742/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24589311
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2148-14-37

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4015742/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24589311
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2148-14-37

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