Phylogeny and molecular evolution of the green algae

F Leliaert, DR Smith, H Moreau… - Critical reviews in …, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
The green lineage (Viridiplantae) comprises the green algae and their descendants the land
plants, and is one of the major groups of oxygenic photosynthetic eukaryotes. Current …

Present state of the systematics of planktonic coccoid green algae of inland waters

L Krienitz, C Bock - Hydrobiologia, 2012 - Springer
This review discusses the main developments in the systematics of coccoid green algae
over the last three decades. The relationships of key groups of planktonic coccoid green …

Green algae and the origin of land plants

LA Lewis, RM McCourt - American journal of botany, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
Over the past two decades, molecular phylogenetic data have allowed evaluations of
hypotheses on the evolution of green algae based on vegetative morphological and …

Evaluation of a native oleaginous marine microalga Nannochloropsis oceanica for dual use in biodiesel production and aquaculture feed

M Ashour, ME Elshobary, R El-Shenody, AW Kamil… - Biomass and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Screening of native microalgal species for different biotechnological applications is a key
step to achieve a strong algal database with successful commercial applications. In the …

Polytomies and Bayesian phylogenetic inference

PO Lewis, MT Holder, KE Holsinger - Systematic biology, 2005 - academic.oup.com
Bayesian phylogenetic analyses are now very popular in systematics and molecular
evolution because they allow the use of much more realistic models than currently possible …

[PDF][PDF] An assessment of proposed DNA barcodes in freshwater green algae

JD Hall, K Fučíková, C Lo, LA Lewis… - Cryptogamie …, 2010 - sciencepress.mnhn.fr
The development of DNA barcodes for green algae would aid in their accurate and rapid
identification. This is particularly important for the green algae because in many species …

Systematics of the green algae: conflict of classic and modern approaches

T Proschold, F Leliaert - Systematics Association Special Volume, 2007 - books.google.com
Traditionally the green algae were classified in orders or classes according to the
morphological species concept. For example, monadoid species (flagellates) were …

Generating a high‐confidence reference genome map of the Greater Duckweed by integration of cytogenomic, optical mapping, and Oxford Nanopore technologies

PNT Hoang, TP Michael, S Gilbert, P Chu… - The Plant …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Duckweeds are the fastest growing angiosperms and have the potential to become a new
generation of sustainable crops. Although a seed plant, Spirodela polyrhiza clones rarely …

Photosynthetic recovery following desiccation of desert green algae (Chlorophyta) and their aquatic relatives

DW Gray, LA Lewis, ZG Cardon - Plant, cell & environment, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Recent molecular data suggest that desert green algae have evolved from freshwater
ancestors at least 14 times in three major classes (Chlorophyceae, Trebouxiophyceae and …

Unearthing the molecular phylodiversity of desert soil green algae (Chlorophyta)

LA Lewis, PO Lewis - Systematic Biology, 2005 - academic.oup.com
Deserts are not usually considered biodiversity hotspots, but desert microbiotic crust
communities exhibit a rich diversity of both eukaryotic and prokaryotic life forms. Like many …