Choanoflagellate

"Choanoflagellate" in a Sentence (2 examples)

Choanoflagellates are plankton: tiny protozoans that feed on even tinier bacteria.

Detailed studies showed that the sponge and the cells of a protist called a choanoflagellate used a different set of genes and proteins to build similar-looking structures.

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