Preferred Label : cryptophyta;
MeSH definition : A class of EUKARYOTA (traditionally algae), characterized by biflagellated cells and
found in both freshwater and marine environments. Pigmentation varies but only one
CHLOROPLAST is present. Unique structures include a nucleomorph and ejectosomes.;
MeSH synonym : cryptomonads; cryptophytas; cryptomonad;
MeSH hyponym : cryptomonas; Cryptomona;
MeSH Related Number : txid3030;
Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cryptomonad;
UNII : txid3027;
Origin ID : D044785;
UMLS CUI : C0996403;
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A class of EUKARYOTA (traditionally algae), characterized by biflagellated cells and
found in both freshwater and marine environments. Pigmentation varies but only one
CHLOROPLAST is present. Unique structures include a nucleomorph and ejectosomes.