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Eukaryote Plasmids

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Rare

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Eukaryote Cell Division

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mitosis and meiosis

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Eukaryote Reproduction

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Eukaryotic Cell Cycle and Mitosis

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Eukaryote Morphology

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Complexity unicellular, filamentous, colonial and multicellular

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Eukaryote Cell Wall Composition

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Cellulose

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Unicellular Heterotrophic Protists

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Referred to as protozoa. All protozoa lack cell walls

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Photoautotrophic Protists

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Referred to as algae. Free living and contain cell walls

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Supergroup Excavata

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  • Diverse
  • All are unicellular
  • All have flagella
  • Modified mitochondria
  • Anaerobic metabolism
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Giardia Intestinalis

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Belong to Supergroup Excavata

-cause giardiasis

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Trichomonas vaginalis

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Belong to Supergroup Excavata

-parasitic protozoan that causes vaginal infections in about 180 million women globally

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Trypanosoma

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Belong to Supergroup Excavata

  • Parasitic protozoa that cause trypanosomiasis (African Sleeping Sickness)
  • It is transmitted to humans from the tsetse fly
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Leishmania

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Belong to Supergroup Excavata

  • parasitic protozoa that causes leishmaniasis in humans
  • Cutaneous Leishmaniasis- skin sores
  • Visceral Leishmaniasis- fatal infection of organs
  • transmitted by the bite of a sand fly
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Euglena

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Belong to Supergroup Excavata

  • Unicellular algae
  • presence of eye spots
  • mixotrophic
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Supergroup Chromalveolata

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-Highly diverse
- May have originated by secondary endosymbiosis
-Unicellular photosynthetic organisms
-Multicellular photosynthetic organisms
-Unicellular heterotrophic organisms
-Unicellular parasitic organisms
Examples – Ciliates, Diatoms, Dinoflagellates, Oomycetes. Brown Algae, Apicomplexans

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Supergroup Rhizarians

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  • Amoebas with thread like pseudopodia and mineral shells (tests)
  • Examples – Foraminiferans sp., Radiolarians sp.
  • Diverse group with DNA similarities
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Supergroup Archaeplastida

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  • Primary Endosymbiosis
  • Closest relatives of land plants

Examples – Green Algae, Red Algae

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Supergroup Unikonts

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-Claim to Fame - Protists most closely related to land animals and fungi

Examples – Amoeba sp., Entamoeba sp., Slime Molds

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Flagellated Parasitic Protozoans

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  1. Giardia intestinalis
  2. Trichomonas vaginalis
  3. Trypanosoma
  4. Leishmania
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Amoeboid Parasitic Protozoans

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  1. Entamoeba
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Nonmotile Parasitic Protozoans

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  1. Plasmodium
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Ciliates

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  1. Paramecium
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Amoeboid

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  1. Foraminiferans
  2. Radiolarians
  3. Amoeba
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Unicellular Algae

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I. Euglena
II. Dinoflagellates
III. Diatoms
IV. Chlamydomonas

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Filamentous Algae

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I. Spirogyra

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Colonial Algae

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. Volvox

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Multicellular Algae

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I. Ulva/Sea lettuce
II. Laminaria
III. Calithamnion

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Oomycetes

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I. Saprolegnia

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Slime Molds

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I. Physarum

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Entamoeba

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  • Amebic dysentery

- Means of transmission: Fecal-oral

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Plasmodium

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  • Malaria

- Means of transmission- Anopheles mosquito

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Amoeba

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Pseudopodia

Habitat: Anopheles mosquito

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Paramecium

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Ciliate

Fresh and saltwater

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Foraminiferans

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Pseudopodia

Saltwater

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Radiolarians

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Pseudopodia

Saltwater

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Euglena

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Flagellated; autotrophic/mixotrophic

Fresh and saltwater

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Dinoflagellates

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Flagellated; autotrophic; red tide

Fresh and saltwater

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Diatoms

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Nonemotile; autotrophic

Fresh and saltwater

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Chlamydomonas

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Flagellated; autotrophic

Fresh and saltwater

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Spirogyra

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Nonemotile; filamentous; autotrophic

Freshwater

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Volvox

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Flagellated; colonial; autotrophic

Freshwater

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Ulva

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Nonemotile; multicellular; autotrophic

Saltwater

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Laminaria

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Nonemotile; multicellular; autotrophic

Saltwater

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Calithamnion

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Nonemotile; multicellular; autotrophic

Saltwater

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Saprolegnia

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Nonmotile; heterotrophic; saprophyte; parasitic

Freshwater; soil; marine

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Physarum

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Nonmotile; heterotrophic;unicellular and plasmodial

Terrestrial

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