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Explore the wide range of photosynthetic protists, from algae to ciliates, diatoms, and more in the BacProFungi review. Learn about their unique traits and ecological roles within the monophyletic group. Discover fascinating phenomena like red tides, amoebas, nitrogren fixation, and mycorrhizae. Dive into the world of photoautotrophs, lichens, and colonies, and understand terms like taxis, mixotrophic, and Gram-positive bacteria. Uncover the significance of kelp, hyphae, and heterokaryotic cells.
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BacProFungi Review All photosynthetic protists, and only photosynthetic protists Algae
BacProFungi Review A group that includes a single common ancestor and all descendants of that ancestor Monophyletic
BacProFungi Review A protozoan that uses cilia to feed and/or swim Ciliate (common example: Paramecium)
BacProFungi Review Algae with glassy cell walls Diatoms
BacProFungi Review Algal bloom of dinoflagellates that may include toxic chemicals Red tide
BacProFungi Review Amorphous protist that makes extensive use of endocytosis Amoeba
BacProFungi Review Converting gaseous nitrogen to a form plants can absorb and use Nitrogen fixation
BacProFungi Review Energy source is light; carbon source is inorganic Photoautotroph
BacProFungi Review Green algae + mold Lichen
BacProFungi Review Group of organisms of one species that benefit from attached living Colony (colonial organism)
BacProFungi Review Movement in relation to some stimulus from the environment Taxis
BacProFungi Review Multiple carbon sources; multiple energysources Mixotrophic
BacProFungi Review Mutualistic mycelial growth around plant roots Mycorrhizae
BacProFungi Review Prokaryotes that have thick cell walls Gram-postive
BacProFungi Review Quite possibly the largest protists Kelp (brown algae)
BacProFungi Review The first structure to emerge from a fungal spore Hypha
BacProFungi Review The result of plasmogamy Heterokaryotic or dikaryotic cell