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- noun Plural form of
alveolate .
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My own paper, of course, should be following Microsoft's example, and be utterly free of any mentions of alveolates and archaea, but what can I say?
Microsoft's spell checker: mariness 2007
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We performed sensitive bioinformatic searches of genomes of parasitic protozoa in the crown group alveolates whose sequences are currently publicly available.
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Since some Apicomlexans posses alveoli they are placed in a group named alveolates.
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Other differences in the taxonomic recovery of tags included representatives from alveolates (Apicomplexa and Ciliophora), Ichthyosporea, Metazoa, parabasalids, rhodophytes, stramenopiles, Fungi and Viridiplantae.
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Linda A. Amaral-Zettler et al. 2009
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