ANALYSIS OF A PLASTID MULTIGENE DATA SET AND THE PHYLOGENETIC POSITION OF THE MARINE MACROALGA CAULERPA FILIFORMIS (CHLOROPHYTA)

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We thank the many people that have helped with this project through the years: Patrizia Fama, Torsten Meissner, Dierdre Sharkey, and Jeff Wright. We thank two anonymous reviewers for helpful comments. Phylogenetic analyses were run on the KERMIT computing cluster (Ghent University) and the Computational Biology Service Unit (Cornell University and Microsoft Corporation, http://cbsuapps.tc.cornell.edu/mrbayes.aspx). H. V. and F. L. are indebted to the Research Foundation - Flanders (FWO) for postdoctoral fellowship grants. G. C. Z. received funding from BOF (Ghent University) for a sabbatical at the Phycology Research Group in Ghent.