Descriptor in English: | Cryptophyta |
Descriptor in Spanish: | Criptófitas |
Descriptor in Portuguese: | Criptófitas |
Descriptor in French: | Cryptophyta |
Entry term(s): |
Cryptomona Cryptomonad Cryptomonads Cryptomonas Cryptophytas |
Tree number(s): |
B01.206 |
Scope note: | A class of EUKARYOTA (traditionally algae), characterized by biflagellated cells and found in both freshwater and marine environments. Pigmentation varies but only one CHLOROPLAST is present. Unique structures include a nucleomorph and ejectosomes. |
Allowable Qualifiers: |
CH chemistry CL classification CY cytology DE drug effects EN enzymology GD growth & development GE genetics IM immunology IP isolation & purification ME metabolism MI microbiology PH physiology PS parasitology PY pathogenicity RE radiation effects UL ultrastructure VI virology |
History Note: | 2004 |
DeCS UI: | 37805 |
Descriptor UI: | D044785 |
Date Established: | 2004/01/01 |
Date of Entry: | 2003/07/09 |
Revision Date: | 2010/06/25 |
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ORGANISMS
Eukaryota [B01]Eukaryota
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Cryptophyta
- Preferred
Cryptomonas
- Narrower
Concept UI |
M0446225 |
Scope note | A class of EUKARYOTA (traditionally algae), characterized by biflagellated cells and found in both freshwater and marine environments. Pigmentation varies but only one CHLOROPLAST is present. Unique structures include a nucleomorph and ejectosomes. |
Preferred term | Cryptophyta |
Entry term(s) |
Cryptomonad Cryptomonads Cryptophytas |
Concept UI |
M0446226 |
Scope note | A genus in the family Cryptomonadaceae. |
Preferred term | Cryptomonas |
Entry term(s) |
Cryptomona |
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