Meanings
nounhaptophyta pl (plural only)
- pluralplural onlyhaptophytes collectively
Likewise, in the haptophyta Emiliania huxleyi five different paralogs are observed, of which two pairs may have raised by recent duplications, rendering the paralogous couples Ehux1-Ehux2 and Ehux3-Ehux4.
2015 July 11, “The Origin and Evolution of Baeyer—Villiger Monooxygenases (BVMOs): An Ancestral Family of Flavin Monooxygenases”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI
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