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Look up cryptophyte in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Cryptophyte may refer to: a plant which survives the unfavorable season underground or underwater
Cryptophyte
Types of plant form as defined by Christen Raunkiær
Cryptophyte geophyte
Raunkiær_plant_life-form
Class of single-celled organisms
underneath the periplast, the cryptophyte-specific cell surrounding. Except for Chilomonas, which has leucoplasts, cryptophytes have one or two chloroplasts
Cryptophyceae
Proposed eukaryotic kingdom
Cavalier-Smith in 1981 to distinguish the stramenopiles, haptophytes, and cryptophytes. According to Cavalier-Smith, the kingdom originally consisted mostly
Chromista
Plant organelle that conducts photosynthesis
last to the Myzozoa. Cryptophytes, or cryptomonads, are a group of algae that contain a red-algal derived chloroplast. Cryptophyte chloroplasts contain
Chloroplast
Group of algae and colorless flagellates
The cryptomonads (sometimes called cryptophytes) are a superclass of algae and colorless flagellates, most of which have plastids. They are traditionally
Cryptomonad
Diverse group of photosynthetic organisms
(ochrophytes, cryptophytes, haptophytes and myzozoans). Two main models have been proposed to explain the order, both of which agree that cryptophytes obtained
Algae
Genus of single-celled organisms
populations normally contain green plastids. The availability of suitable cryptophyte prey is important for bloom formation of plastidic Mesodinium species
Mesodinium
Heterotrophic protistan or metazoan members of the plankton ecosystem
Dinophysis acuta acquires cryptophyte chloroplasts from its ciliate prey who in turn salvage chloroplasts from ingested cryptophytes. Stoecker et al. (2017)
Zooplankton
Biological process to convert light into chemical energy
red and green algae—clade Archaeplastida (uni- and multicellular) The cryptophytes—clade Cryptista (unicellular) The haptophytes—clade Haptista (unicellular)
Photosynthesis
Protein-pigment complex
light-harvesting phycobiliprotein family, present in cyanobacteria, red algae and cryptophytes, accessory to the main chlorophyll pigments responsible for photosynthesis
Phycoerythrin
Form of algae symbiosis
only a few days, while kleptoplastids in Dinophysis spp., taken from cryptophytes, can be stable for 2 months. In other dinoflagellates, kleptoplasty has
Kleptoplasty
Species of single-celled organism
ciliate's principal food, the autotrophic algae called cryptomonads (or cryptophytes). Cryptomonads contain endosymbiont red algae whose internal chloroplasts
Mesodinium_rubrum
Genus of single-celled organisms
Falcomonas is a genus of cryptophytes placed in the family Chroomonadaceae. It is a common organism in marine waters. Hill, David R. A. (1991). "Chroomonas
Falcomonas
Genus of single-celled organisms
very unusual among all of the Cryptophyte genera. It may reflect one of only a small number of times that the Cryptophytes evolved into freshwater habitats
Goniomonas
Clade of eukaryotes containing land plants and some algae
of the remaining photosynthetic eukaryotes, such as heterokont algae, cryptophytes, haptophytes, and dinoflagellates, appear to be captured red algae. Perhaps
Archaeplastida
Genus of protists
to Cryptista, which includes other simple eukaryotic organisms like cryptophytes and katablepharids. As a bacterivore Palpitomonas plays an ecological
Palpitomonas
Tubular "hairs" that cover the flagella of algae and assist in movement
of euglenid flagellates, while stiff hairs occur in stramenopile and cryptophyte protists. Stramenopile hairs are approximately 15 nm in diameter, and
Mastigoneme
Clade of eukaryotes
hypotheses agree that cryptophytes were the first to obtain them, and the remaining groups obtained theirs by endosymbiosis with a cryptophyte. A third hypothesis
Diaphoretickes
Genus of single-celled organisms
Chilomonas is a genus of freshwater cryptophytes, including the species Chilomonas paramecium. Members of this genus are osmotrophic heterotrophs possessing
Chilomonas
Single-celled organisms
The ciliate Mesodinium rubrum retains functioning plastids from the cryptophyte algae on which it feeds, using them to nourish themselves by autotrophy
Protozoa
Genus of flowering plants
genus Whiteheadia has been merged into Massonia. It is classed as a cryptophyte. The genus is named for Francis Masson, a Scottish botanist, gardener
Massonia
Family of single-celled organisms
Geminigeraceae is a family of cryptophytes containing six genera. They are characterised by chloroplasts containing Cr-phycoerythrin 545, and an inner
Geminigeraceae
bacteria. Ejection of the bacteria occurs without host cell lysis. "Cryptophyte With Ejectosome Electron Micrograph". Archived from the original on 2011-06-13
Ejectosome
Group of algae
suggested that the Telonemia and centrohelids may form a clade with the cryptophytes and haptophytes. The picobiliphytes may belong in this group but are
Hacrobia
Division of plant life
chloroplast genome—were transferred to four distinct eukaryotic lineages: cryptophytes, haptophytes, ochrophytes, and myzozoans. As a result, it is estimated
Red_algae
Special nuclei in certain plastids
encoded in cryptophyte nucleomorph genomes have been used in phylogenomic attempts at reconstructing the evolutionary history of cryptophyte secondary
Nucleomorph
Taxonomic rank
Bhattacharya, D. (2007). "Phylogenomic analysis supports the monophyly of cryptophytes and haptophytes and the association of Rhizaria with chromalveolates"
Kingdom_(taxonomy)
Classification of eukaryotes
tb01886.x. Sachs, Maria; Nitsche, Frank; Arndt, Hartmut (2025). "Cryptic Cryptophytes—Revision of the Genus Goniomonas". Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology
Protist_classification
All Latin and Greek roots beginning with G
cryptochrome, cryptogam, cryptogenic, cryptography, cryptology, cryptomonad, cryptophyte, cryptosystem, grot, grotesque, grotto cten- comb Greek κτείς, κτενός
List of Greek and Latin roots in English/A–G
List_of_Greek_and_Latin_roots_in_English/A–G
Genus of single-celled organisms
as a model for other cryptophyte species. The genus was also used as a model to study periplast starch synthesis in cryptophytes, demonstrating that the
Guillardia
Clade of protists
velia, endosymbioses and the rhodoplex hypothesis—plastid evolution in cryptophytes, alveolates, stramenopiles, and haptophytes (CASH lineages)". Genome
Alveolate
Group of protists with at least one whip-like appendage
P/S, hypermastigids, S) Eukaryota incertae sedis : haptophytes (F/A), cryptophytes (F/A), kathablepharids (F), Apusozoa (apusomondas, F, ancyromonads, F
Flagellate
Eukaryotes other than animals, plants or fungi
habitats through extreme floods. In freshwater phytoplankton, golden algae, cryptophytes and dinoflagellates are the most abundant groups. Examples of extremophilic
Protist
Species of flowering plant
The stems can reach a height of up to 25 centimeters. This geophyte (cryptophyte) forms bulbs as resting buds. The egg-shaped bulbs have a rough shell
Tulipa_saxatilis
Protein family
chloroplast endoplasmic reticulum (CER) which is present in chromophyte and cryptophyte algae. SecY-related translocase InterPro: IPR014269 SecY proteins were
SecY_protein
Vertical layering of a habitat
layer consists of various herbaceous plants (therophytes, geophytes, cryptophytes, hemicryptophytes), dwarf shrubs (chamaephytes) as well as young shrubs
Stratification_(vegetation)
Class of light-gated ion channels
anion-conducting channelrhodopsins (ACRs) were subsequently identified in cryptophyte algae. The crystal structure of the natural GtACR1 has recently been
Anion-conducting channelrhodopsin
Anion-conducting_channelrhodopsin
Organisms that use light and inorganic carbon to produce organic materials
Eukaryotic photoautotrophs include red algae, haptophytes, stramenopiles, cryptophytes, chlorophytes, and land plants. These organisms perform photosynthesis
Photoautotroph
Genus of single-celled organisms
Chroomonas is a genus of cryptophytes first described by Anton Hansgirg. It includes the species Chroomonas elegans, Chroomonas placoidea, Chroomonas baltica
Chroomonas
Evolutionary biological process
plastid is engulfed by another protist. Examples include Guillardia, cryptophyte algae with a plastid obtained from a red alga, and many diatoms that
Reductive_evolution
Species of flowering plant
Seeds are oblong with dimensions of 4 by 1.5 mm. Albuca bracteata is a cryptophyte, as the foliage dies back during drought periods. Albuca bracteata was
Albuca_bracteata
Species of alga
Chroomonas elegans is a species of cryptophytes. The type locality is Lake Neusiedl, at the Austria-Hungarian border. Schiller 1957: 13, pl. 1: fig. 8
Chroomonas_elegans
Lake in King County, Washington, USA
late May and in late September. Other species detected include several cryptophyte species and the diatom Asterionella formosa. Phosphorus content was found
Paradise_Lake_(Washington)
Taxon of protozoans with hair-like organelles called cilia
; Hansen, P. J.; Haraguchi, L.; Haraguchi, L. (2020). "Dimorphism in cryptophytes-The case of Teleaulax amphioxeia/Plagioselmis prolonga and its ecological
Ciliate
Application of quantum mechanics and chemistry to biology
or 277 K). In that same year, experiments conducted on photosynthetic cryptophyte algae using two-dimensional photon echo spectroscopy yielded further
Quantum_biology
Genus of single-celled organisms
Rastrimonas. Brugerolle, G. (2002). "Cryptophagus subtilis: a new parasite of cryptophytes affiliated with the Perkinsozoa lineage". Eur J Protistol. 37 (4): 379–90
Rastrimonas
Genus of single-celled organisms
Sexual reproduction is not observed in this genus as many other genera of cryptophytes also do not reproduce sexually. Organisms are asymmetric with a transparent
Cryptomonas
Genus of single-celled organisms
"Chromophore composition of the phycobiliprotein Cr-PC577 from the cryptophyte Hemiselmis pacifica". Photosynthesis Research. 122 (3): 293–304. doi:10
Hemiselmis
David; et al. (25 January 2007). "Retention of transcriptionally active cryptophyte nuclei by the ciliate Myrionecta rubra". Nature. 445 (7126). Nature Publishing
Karyoklepty
Genus of single-celled organisms
cryptomonad origin, since the plastids are identical to those of the cryptophyte Teleaulax amphioxeia. In this case, the process consisted in the engulfment
Dinophysis
Fossilised primitive plant spore
Morris, J. L.; Richardson, J. B.; Kenrick, P. (2014). "Cryptospores and cryptophytes reveal hidden diversity in early land floras" (PDF). New Phytologist
Cryptospore
Way of classifying plants
(cold seasons, dry seasons): Phanerophytes Chamaephytes Hemicryptophytes Cryptophyte Geophytes Helophytes Hydrophytes Therophytes (annual plants) Aerophytes
Plant_life-form
Genus of single-celled organisms
Geminigera /ˌdʒɛmɪnɪˈdʒɛɹə/ is a genus of cryptophyte from the family Geminigeraceae. Named for its unique pyrenoids, Geminigera is a genus with a single
Geminigera
Genus of single-celled organisms
Parks N, Kozera C, et al. (August 2007). "Plastid genome sequence of the cryptophyte alga Rhodomonas salina CCMP1319: lateral transfer of putative DNA replication
Rhodomonas
Group of eukaryotic organisms
(plants in the broad sense). The katablepharids are closely related to the cryptophytes and the telonemids and centrohelids may be related to the haptophytes
Chromalveolata
Species of alga
Chroomonas baltica is a species of cryptophyte first described by Julius Büttner in 1910, as Cyanomonas baltica. It would be reclassified to its current
Chroomonas_baltica
local primary production. M. rubra gets its red color from consuming cryptophytes, or algae, that contain a red pigment called phycoerythrin in their chloroplasts
Nutrient cycling in the Columbia River Basin
Nutrient_cycling_in_the_Columbia_River_Basin
Topics referred to by the same term
C. elegans most commonly refers to the model round worm Caenorhabditis elegans. It may also refer to any of the species below. They are listed, first in
C._elegans_(disambiguation)
Group of intracellular parasites
and Maranthos are parasites of dinoflagellates. Rastrimonas parasitize cryptophyte algae. Xcellidae, Perkinsidae and Acrocoelus are parasites of various
Perkinsea
Any life form too small for the naked human eye to see that lives in a marine environment
Dinophysis acuta acquire chloroplasts from its prey. "It cannot catch the cryptophytes by itself, and instead relies on ingesting ciliates such as the red Myrionecta
Marine_microorganisms
Subsurface maximum in the concentration of chlorophyll
bodies of water. The DCM tends to harbour more flagellated organisms and cryptophytes, whereas the epilimnion layer tends to have a larger centric diatom abundance
Deep_chlorophyll_maximum
Colombian theoretical physicist
fundamental role of quantized vibrations in coherent light harvesting by cryptophyte algae. (2012) The Journal of chemical physics 137 (17), 174109 EJ O’Reilly
Alexandra_Olaya-Castro
Organelle found within the chloroplasts of algae and hornworts
multiple endosymbiotic events (diatoms, dinoflagellates, coccolithophores, cryptophytes, chlorarachniophytes, and euglenozoa). Some algal groups, however, lack
Pyrenoid
Controlling biological cells with light
(i.e. hyperpolarization), an anion channelrhodopsin discovered in the cryptophyte algae species Guillardia theta (named GtACR1). can be used. GtACR1 is
Optogenetics
Species of dinoflagellate
; Stoecker, Diane K. (2007). "Retention of transcriptionally active cryptophyte nuclei by the ciliate Myrionecta rubra". Nature. 445 (7126): 426–428
Dinophysis_acuminata
Organelles in eukaryotic cells, capable of discharging material
Protozoology. 35: 46–51. doi:10.1111/j.1550-7408.1988.tb04074.x. "X - 10 Cryptophyte With Trichocyst Electron Micrograph". 2011-06-13. Archived from the original
Extrusome
Genus of single-celled organisms
Storeatula is a genus of cryptophytes. It includes the species Storeatula major. Gilson PR, Adcock GJ, Howlett BJ, McFadden GI (February 1995). "Organisation
Storeatula
List of plastid genomes whose DNA sequence is known
Bhattacharya D, Yi G, Yoon HS, Shin W (July 2017). "Evolutionary Dynamics of Cryptophyte Plastid Genomes". Genome Biology and Evolution. 9 (7): 1859–1872. doi:10
List_of_sequenced_plastomes
Genus of single-celled organisms
Plagioselmis is a genus of cryptophytes, including the species Plagioselmis punctata. Plagioselmis was first described by Butcher in 1967 as a saltwater
Plagioselmis
High-altitude lake in a mountainous zone
nanoplanktonic, mobile species including chrysophytes, dinoflagellates, and cryptophytes in the water column, with important contributions to photosynthesis also
Alpine_lake
Technique used for species identification and phylogenetic studies
spacer Chrysophytes and Synurophytes SSU rDNA, rDNA ITS cox1 psaA, rbcL Cryptophytes SSU rDNA, LSU rDNA, rDNA ITS cox1 Rubisco spacer Bacillariophytes SSU
Algae_DNA_barcoding
Species of single-celled organism
Johnson, Matthew D, "The Genetic Diversity of Mesodinium and Associated Cryptophytes", 2016, Vol.7, p.2017-2017. Moeller, Holly, "Prey type constrains growth
Mesodinium_chamaeleon
Order of single-celled organisms
including chlorophyte and streptophyte green algae, diatoms, chrysophytes, cryptophytes, euglenids, heterotrophic flagellates, ciliate cysts, fungal hyphae and
Vampyrellida
All Latin and Greek roots beginning with C
cryptochrome, cryptogam, cryptogenic, cryptography, cryptology, cryptomonad, cryptophyte, cryptosystem, grot, grotesque, grotto cten- comb Greek κτείς, κτενός
List of Greek and Latin roots in English/C
List_of_Greek_and_Latin_roots_in_English/C
British evolutionary biologist (1942–2021)
chlorophylls a and c (primarily chrysophytes and other stramenopiles, cryptophytes, and haptophytes) despite clear evidence that the group corresponded
Thomas_Cavalier-Smith
Group of eukaryotes
Patrick J. (7 June 2012). "The evolutionary history of haptophytes and cryptophytes: phylogenomic evidence for separate origins". Proceedings of the Royal
Bikont
Amount of DNA contained in a genome
nucleomorphs, enslaved nuclei, inside of the cell of two different algae, cryptophytes and chlorarachneans. Nucleomorphs are characterized by one of the smallest
Genome_size
(24S)-24-Methylcholesta-5,22-dien-3B-ol as the Major Sterol of a Marine Cryptophyte and a Marine Primnesiophyte". Phytochemistry. 22 (2): 475–476. doi:10
Epibrassicasterol
Genus of single-celled organisms
Rhinomonas is a genus of cryptophytes. It includes the species Rhinomonas pauca. Gilson PR, Adcock GJ, Howlett BJ, McFadden GI (February 1995). "Organisation
Rhinomonas
Group of flagellates
flagellates known as katablepharids, as well as the abundant cryptomonads (=cryptophytes), which comprise the heterotrophic Goniomonadea and the photosynthetic
Rollomonadia
Protists that live in saltwater or brackish water
Dinophysis acuta acquire chloroplasts from its prey. "It cannot catch the cryptophytes by itself, and instead relies on ingesting ciliates such as the red Mesodinium
Marine_protists
Bay near Busan, South Korea
"Water Quality Improvement Shifts the Dominant Phytoplankton Group From Cryptophytes to Diatoms in a Coastal Ecosystem". Frontiers in Marine Science. 1125
Yeongil_Bay
Protein family
Bowman S, Archibald JM (August 2007). "Plastid genome sequence of the cryptophyte alga Rhodomonas salina CCMP1319: lateral transfer of putative DNA replication
DNA polymerase III subunit gamma/tau
DNA_polymerase_III_subunit_gamma/tau
Species of flowering plant
Oenothera.[need quotation to verify] Ipomoea oenotherae is a succulent and a cryptophyte. Ipomoea oenotherae is a perennial succulent plant. It forms a fleshy
Ipomoea_oenotherae
Tanifuji G, Archibald JM (2012). "Nucleomorph genome sequence of the cryptophyte alga Chroomonas mesostigmatica CCMP1168 reveals lineage-specific gene
List of sequenced protist genomes
List_of_sequenced_protist_genomes
Intron-within-intron excised by splicing reactions
Khan, H; Archibald, JM (May 2008). "Lateral transfer of introns in the cryptophyte plastid genome". Nucleic Acids Research. 36 (9): 3043–53. doi:10.1093/nar/gkn095
Twintron
German botanist (born 1948)
systematics, diversity and evolution of algae with emphasis on green algae, cryptophytes, and euglenophytes but also heterotrophic protists, such as the Picozoa
Michael_Melkonian
Group of flagellates
Keeling, Patrick J. (2012). "The evolutionary history of haptophytes and cryptophytes: phylogenomic evidence for separate origins". Proceedings of the Royal
Katablepharid
Motion system of a type of eukaryotic organism
flagella for locomotion and sometimes as feeding and sensory organelle. Cryptophytes All dinoflagellates and nanoflagellates (choanoflagellates, silicoflagellates
Protist_locomotion
List of terms related to protist research
they are absent in P. bilix, the most basal cryptist. cryptomonad Also cryptophyte. Any member of Cryptomonada, a group of aquatic flagellated algae comprising
Glossary_of_protistology
Species of flowering plant
perennates as under-ground rhizomes, and is therefore classified as a cryptophyte. Gunnera magellanica was first described by Jean-Baptiste Lamarck in
Gunnera_magellanica
Group of protists
Patrick J. (7 June 2012). "The evolutionary history of haptophytes and cryptophytes: phylogenomic evidence for separate origins". Proceedings of the Royal
Centrohelid
Type of storage glucan
polymers similar to floridean starch, for example, dinoflagellates and cryptophytes. The presence of floridean starch-like storage in some apicomplexan parasites
Floridean_starch
Family of cryptomonads
1913. Butcher's highly influential 1967 phylogeny of all then-known Cryptophytes did not recognize Rhodomonas, reclassifying all previously described
Pyrenomonadaceae
Austrian phycologist
phycologist who described several new species of red algae, green algae, and cryptophytes, in Austria-Hungary between 1880 and 1905. Hansgirg studied from 1872
Anton_Hansgirg
Genus of single-celled organisms
of several other lineages of secondary endosymbiosis, for example the cryptophyte Guillardia theta, wherein the phagosomal membrane is continuous with
Bigelowiella
Class of pigment proteins in photosynthesising organisms
blue-green algae) and algae groups such as rhodophyta (red algae) and cryptophytes. Major phycobiliproteins include variations of phycocyanin (blue-pigment)
Biliprotein
Genus of single-celled organisms
heterotrophic bacteria and cyanobacteria. A. tamarense ingests haptophytes, cryptophytes, small diatoms, and Heterosigma akashiwo. A. tamarense has also been
Alexandrium_(dinoflagellate)
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