Assertion: cryptomonad | /r/CapableOf | assimilate red algal endosymbiont
Facets:
value: at some time
type: TEMPORAL
value: during their evolutionary past
type: TEMPORAL
Source sentences:
text: This is because cryptophytes acquired photosynthesis by the process of secondary (i.e., eukaryote-eukaryote) endosymbiosis, having engulfed and assimilated a red algal endosymbiont at some time during their evolutionary past (Archibald and Keeling 2002; Bhattacharya et al. 2003; Gould et al. 2008).