Cyanophora paradoxa is a freshwater species of glaucophyte algae used as a model organism. It has two chloroplast-like organelles called cyanelles, where photosynthesis occurs, which unusually retain a rudimentary peptidoglycan cell wall. Its cyanelle genome was sequenced and published in 1995, and its nuclear genome was sequenced and published in 2012.
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1. Wikipedia: Cyanophora paradoxa
Wikipedia- Wikidata Q3008053 (P225 taxon name)
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Cyanophora paradoxa is a freshwater species of Glaucophyte that is used as a model organism.
In Biome: Freshwater, Lead section
Cyanophora paradoxa is a freshwater species of Glaucophyte that is used as a model organism.
In Group: Glaucophytes, Lead
Cyanophora paradoxa is a freshwater species of Glaucophyte that is used as a model organism.
View the Source 2. World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS)
3. GBIF (IUCN Red List category): GBIF IUCN Red List category for Cyanophora paradoxa
GBIF (IUCN Red List category)GBIF taxon key 2687908, category fieldQuote, GBIF taxon key 2687908, category field
"category": "NOT_EVALUATED"
IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
Wikidata: Cyanophora Paradoxa
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