BIOL 1521 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Endocytosis, Protist, Flagellum

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8 May 2018
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Protists and the Origin of Eukaryotes
Endosymbiosis Theory
• Eukaryotic cell engulfs bacterium
• Bacterium survives
Origin of the nuclear envelope
• Ancestor of eukaryotes
• Infoldings of membrane
• Eukaryotic cell
Protists
• Include protozoans
• Include red and brown algae
• Reproduce asexually and sexually
Alternation of Generation
• Haploid stage alternates with diploid stage
Evolutionary Advantages
• Loss of cell wall: increased size and surface area
o Endocytosis possible (predation)
o First steps to nuclear membrane
• Motility possible with cytoskeleton and actin filaments but origin unclear
• Digestion organized
Kingdom Protista
• Autotrophs
o Brown algae
o Red algae
o Diatoms
o Dinoflagellates
o Euglenoids
• Heterotrophs
o Amoeboids
o Ciliates
o Zooflagellates
o Sporozoans
o Plasmoidal slime molds
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