Eye-like ocelloids are built from different endosymbiotically acquired components

Gregory S. Gavelis (), Shiho Hayakawa, Richard A. White, Takashi Gojobori, Curtis A. Suttle, Patrick J. Keeling and Brian S. Leander
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Gregory S. Gavelis: University of British Columbia
Shiho Hayakawa: University of British Columbia
Richard A. White: University of British Columbia
Takashi Gojobori: Center for Information Biology, National Institute of Genetics
Curtis A. Suttle: University of British Columbia
Patrick J. Keeling: University of British Columbia
Brian S. Leander: University of British Columbia

Nature, 2015, vol. 523, issue 7559, 204-207

Abstract: Dinoflagellate eye-like ocelloids are built from pre-existing organelles of disparate origin, including a cornea-like layer made of mitochondria and a retinal body made of anastomosing plastids.

Date: 2015
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