doi: 10.1016/j.cub.2008.12.032.
Evolution: revisiting the root of the eukaryote tree
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Evolution: revisiting the root of the eukaryote tree
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A recent phylogenomic investigation shows that the enigmatic flagellate Breviata is a distinct anaerobic lineage within the eukaryote super-group Amoebozoa and challenges the unikont-bikont rooting of the tree of eukaryotes.
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