Alveolates

GPTKB entity

Statements (37)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf superfamily
gptkbp:cellType unicellular
gptkbp:characteristic presence of cortical alveoli
gptkbp:describedYear 1991
gptkbp:discoveredBy gptkb:Thomas_Cavalier-Smith
gptkbp:domain gptkb:Eukaryota
gptkbp:geneticFeature mitochondria with tubular cristae
alveoli under cell membrane
gptkbp:habitat terrestrial environments
aquatic environments
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Alveolates
gptkbp:importantFor cause of malaria
cause of red tides
cause of toxoplasmosis
important in marine ecosystems
includes human pathogens
includes photosynthetic organisms
symbionts in corals
gptkbp:includes gptkb:Dinoflagellates
Ciliates
Apicomplexans
Colponemids
Perkinsids
gptkbp:kingdom gptkb:Protista
gptkbp:notableMember gptkb:Paramecium
gptkb:Plasmodium
gptkb:Toxoplasma_gondii
gptkb:Symbiodinium
Crypthecodinium cohnii
Tetrahymena
gptkbp:phylogeneticPosition gptkb:SAR_supergroup
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Stramenopiles
gptkb:Rhizaria
gptkbp:reproduction asexual
sexual
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Stramenopiles
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6