The transcriptome of Euglena gracilis reveals unexpected metabolic capabilities for carbohydrate and natural product biochemistry

Euglena gracilis is a highly complex alga belonging to the green plant line that shows characteristics of both plants and animals, while in evolutionary terms it is most closely related to the protozoan parasites Trypanosoma and Leishmania. This well-studied organism has long been known as a rich so...

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Main Authors: O'Neill, E, Trick, M, Hill, L, Rejzek, M, Dusi, RG, Hamilton, CJ, Zimba, PV, Henrissat, B, Field, RA
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Royal Society of Chemistry 2015