01:119:116 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Malaria, Prokaryote, Plasmodium

103 views4 pages

Document Summary

Lecture 3 - protists: introduction to eukaryotes, eukaryotic cell structures. Can be single celled, communities, or multicellular (10x larger than prokaryotic cells) Review chapter 6 from 115: endosymbiosis. All eukaryotes share a common ancestor that engulfed a mitochondria. (alpha proteobacterium = ancestor of the endosymbiont) All plants and their relatives share a common ancestor that engulfed a chloroplast. Secondary phagocytosis - red algae and green algae occurred frequently. Plastids have moved in and created symbiotic relationships. Plasmids are small circular dna found in bacteria: eukaryotic evolution. The root of eukarya is not known. Four monophyletic supergroups (bigger than a kingdom, smaller than a domain) And the eukaryotic tree is a polytomy. Most eukaryotic lineages are unicellular, but rest are land plants, fungi, and animals. Etc non-functional, no o2, 2 equal-sized nuclei. Ex: trypanosoma brucei - (african sleeping sickness) Euglenids - mixotrophs: sar clade supergroup. Share some genetic characteristics (tree on page 595)

Get access

Grade+20% off
$8 USD/m$10 USD/m
Billed $96 USD annually
Grade+
Homework Help
Study Guides
Textbook Solutions
Class Notes
Textbook Notes
Booster Class
40 Verified Answers
Class+
$8 USD/m
Billed $96 USD annually
Class+
Homework Help
Study Guides
Textbook Solutions
Class Notes
Textbook Notes
Booster Class
30 Verified Answers

Related Documents

Related Questions