Reclinomonas a genus of small protozoans that feed on bacteria. Reclinomonas americana has 97 mitochondrial genes, the highest number known.[clarification needed]
It has been described as an Excavate.[1]
References
- ^ Shpak M, Kugelman JR, Varela-Ramirez A, Aguilera RJ (May 2008). "The phylogeny and evolution of deoxyribonuclease II: an enzyme essential for lysosomal DNA degradation". Mol. Phylogenet. Evol. 47 (2): 841–54. doi:. PMID 18226927. PMC 2600486. http://linkinghub.elsevier.com/retrieve/pii/S1055-7903(07)00423-X.
External links
- Tree of Life: Reclinomonas
- Reclinomonas page in Protist Image Data, University of Montreal.
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