To draw: The simplified version of the phylogenetic tree showing only four supergroups of eukaryotes.
Introduction:
The construction of phylogenetic tree is based on the shared characters among organisms. The organismsthatshare a very similar morphology or DNA sequences are most likely to be the descendants of a common ancestor.
To draw: The phylogenetic tree of eukaryotesshowing four supergroups assuming unikonts as the first group of eukaryotes diverging from other eukaryotes.
Introduction:
The construction of phylogenetic tree is based on the shared characters among organisms. The organism that’s hare a very similar morphology or DNA sequences are most likely to be the descendants of a common ancestor.
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