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Algal Evolution

Algal Evolution is the academic concept within phycology that denotes the study of phylogenetic and adaptive changes in algae over geological time, distinguished from related evolutionary studies by its exclusive focus on photosynthetic protists and their diversification across aquatic and terrestrial environments.

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The <i>Chlamydomonas</i> Genome Reveals the Evolution of Key Animal and Plant Functions

Sabeeha Merchant, Simon Prochnik, Olivier Vallon et al. · Science · 2007 · 2.7K citations · Full text

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The Genome of the Diatom <i>Thalassiosira Pseudonana</i> : Ecology, Evolution, and Metabolism

E. Virginia Armbrust, John A. Berges, Chris Bowler et al. · Science · 2004 · 2K citations · Full text

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The Phaeodactylum genome reveals the evolutionary history of diatom genomes

Chris Bowler, Andrew E. Allen, Jonathan H. Badger et al. · Nature · 2008 · 1.7K citations · Full text

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Microfossils of the Early Archean Apex Chert: New Evidence of the Antiquity of Life

J. William Schopf · Science · 1993 · 1.3K citations

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The Ectocarpus genome and the independent evolution of multicellularity in brown algae

J. Mark Cock, Lieven Sterck, Pierre Rouzé et al. · Nature · 2010 · 958 citations · Full text

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  1. DB
    Debashish Bhattacharya

    Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, United States

    78 publications · 9.1K citations

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  2. HS
    Hwan Su Yoon

    Sungkyunkwan University, South Korea

    51 publications · 5.7K citations

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  3. PJ
    Patrick J. Keeling

    University of British Columbia, Canada

    44 publications · 4.8K citations

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  4. JM
    John M. Archibald

    Dalhousie University, Canada

    31 publications · 2.6K citations

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  5. MT
    Monique Turmel

    Université Laval, Canada

    23 publications · 2.4K citations

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  1. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    66 h-index

    895 publications

    430.6K citations

  2. University of British Columbia

    Vancouver, Canada

    52 h-index

    283 publications

    132.8K citations

  3. Sorbonne Université

    Paris, France

    47 h-index

    520 publications

    366.7K citations

  4. Canadian Institute for Advanced Research

    Toronto, Canada

    46 h-index

    179 publications

    23.5K citations

  5. Station Biologique de Roscoff

    Roscoff, France

    44 h-index

    320 publications

    49.5K citations

  6. Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

    New Brunswick, United States

    40 h-index

    151 publications

    15.9K citations

  7. The University of Melbourne

    Melbourne, Australia

    36 h-index

    136 publications

    14.8K citations

  8. Ghent University

    Ghent, Belgium

    36 h-index

    154 publications

    30.5K citations

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  1. Journal of Phycology

    172 publications · 10.7K citations

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  2. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

    PNAS · 64 publications · 9.2K citations

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  3. Molecular Biology and Evolution

    MBE · 76 publications · 7.9K citations

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  4. Science

    41 publications · 14.5K citations

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  5. PLoS ONE

    58 publications · 3.1K citations

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