Picophagea
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Picophagea, also known as Synchromophyceae, is a class of photosynthetic stramenopiles.[1][3][4] The chloroplast of the Synchromophyceae are surrounded by two membranes and arranged in a way where they share the outer pair of membranes. The entire chloroplast complex is surrounded by an additional two outer membranes.[2]
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Picophagea | |
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Chlamydomyxa montana | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Clade: | Diaphoretickes |
Clade: | SAR |
Clade: | Stramenopiles |
Phylum: | Gyrista |
Subphylum: | Ochrophytina |
Superclass: | Limnistia |
Class: | Picophagea Cavalier-Smith 2006 emend. 2017 [1] |
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Synonyms | |
Synchromophyceae S.Horn & C.Wilhelm 2007[2] |
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