Scientific name: Klebsormidium nitens
Common name(s): none
Name as shown in Phylogenes: K. nitens
Ploidy: Haploid
Description:
Klebsormidium nitens is a charophytic algae that usually consists of multicellular and non-branching filaments without differentiated or specialized cells. Charophytic algae and land plants together make up a monophyletic group, streptophytes, which represents one of the main lineages of multicellular eukaryotes
Reference(s):
Hori K, et al. Klebsormidium flaccidum genome reveals primary factors for plant terrestrial adaptation. Nature communications 5, 4978. doi:10.1038/ncomms4978. (Klebsormidium flaccidum NIES-2285 was re-identified as Klebsormidium nitens NIES-2285, 2016 Jun)
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