Category: Papers by CGEB labs

Evolving a photosynthetic organelle.

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Evolving a photosynthetic organelle.
BMC Biol. 2012;10:35
Authors: Nakayama T, Archibald JM
Abstract
The evolution of plastids from cyanobacteria is believed to represent a singularity in th…

Corrigendum: A bacterial proteorhodopsin proton pump in marine eukaryotes.

Corrigendum: A bacterial proteorhodopsin proton pump in marine eukaryotes.
Nat Commun. 2012;3:822
Authors: Slamovits CH, Okamoto N, Burri L, James ER, Keeling PJ
PMID: 22617284 [PubMed – as supplied by publisher]

Sampling gene diversity across the supergroup Amoebozoa: large EST data sets from Acanthamoeba castellanii, Hartmannella vermiformis, Physarum polycephalum, Hyperamoeba dachnaya and Hyperamoeba sp.

Sampling gene diversity across the supergroup Amoebozoa: large EST data sets from Acanthamoeba castellanii, Hartmannella vermiformis, Physarum polycephalum, Hyperamoeba dachnaya and Hyperamoeba sp.
Protist. 2008 Apr;159(2):269-81

Lateral transfer of the gene for a widely used marker, alpha-tubulin, indicated by a multi-protein study of the phylogenetic position of Andalucia (Excavata).

Lateral transfer of the gene for a widely used marker, alpha-tubulin, indicated by a multi-protein study of the phylogenetic position of Andalucia (Excavata).
Mol Phylogenet Evol. 2008 Apr;47(1):366-77
Authors: Simpson AG, P…

The eukaryotic tree of life: endosymbiosis takes its TOL.

The eukaryotic tree of life: endosymbiosis takes its TOL.
Trends Ecol Evol. 2008 May;23(5):268-75
Authors: Lane CE, Archibald JM
Abstract
Resolving the structure of the eukaryotic tree of life remains one of …

Testing congruence in phylogenomic analysis.

Testing congruence in phylogenomic analysis.
Syst Biol. 2008 Feb;57(1):104-15
Authors: Leigh JW, Susko E, Baumgartner M, Roger AJ
Abstract
Phylogenomic analyses of large sets of genes or proteins have the pot…

Lateral transfer of introns in the cryptophyte plastid genome.

Lateral transfer of introns in the cryptophyte plastid genome.
Nucleic Acids Res. 2008 May;36(9):3043-53
Authors: Khan H, Archibald JM
Abstract
Cryptophytes are unicellular eukaryotic algae that acquired pho…

Plastid-derived genes in the nonphotosynthetic alveolate Oxyrrhis marina.

Plastid-derived genes in the nonphotosynthetic alveolate Oxyrrhis marina.
Mol Biol Evol. 2008 Jul;25(7):1297-306
Authors: Slamovits CH, Keeling PJ
Abstract
Reconstructing the history of plastid acquisition an…

Organelles in Blastocystis that blur the distinction between mitochondria and hydrogenosomes.

Organelles in Blastocystis that blur the distinction between mitochondria and hydrogenosomes.
Curr Biol. 2008 Apr 22;18(8):580-5
Authors: Stechmann A, Hamblin K, Pérez-Brocal V, Gaston D, Richmond GS, van der Giezen M, Cla…

Complete sequence and analysis of the mitochondrial genome of Hemiselmis andersenii CCMP644 (Cryptophyceae).

Complete sequence and analysis of the mitochondrial genome of Hemiselmis andersenii CCMP644 (Cryptophyceae).
BMC Genomics. 2008;9:215
Authors: Kim E, Lane CE, Curtis BA, Kozera C, Bowman S, Archibald JM
Abstract