High variability of mitochondrial gene order among fungi
From their origin as an early alpha proteobacterial endosymbiont to their current state as
cellular organelles, large-scale genomic reorganization has taken place in the mitochondria …
cellular organelles, large-scale genomic reorganization has taken place in the mitochondria …
The evolution of mitochondrial genomes in fungi
Fungal mitochondrial (mt) genomes (mitogenomes) are diverse and highly variable both at
the inter-and intra-species level. While they contain a certain set of conserved genes …
the inter-and intra-species level. While they contain a certain set of conserved genes …
Global characterization of fungal mitogenomes: new insights on genomic diversity and dynamism of coding genes and accessory elements
Fungi comprise a great diversity of species with distinct ecological functions and lifestyles.
Similar to other eukaryotes, fungi rely on interactions with prokaryotes and one of the most …
Similar to other eukaryotes, fungi rely on interactions with prokaryotes and one of the most …
Mitochondrial Genome of Phlebia radiata Is the Second Largest (156 kbp) among Fungi and Features Signs of Genome Flexibility and Recent Recombination Events
H Salavirta, I Oksanen, J Kuuskeri, M Mäkelä, P Laine… - PLoS …, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Mitochondria are eukaryotic organelles supporting individual life-style via generation of
proton motive force and cellular energy, and indispensable metabolic pathways. As part of …
proton motive force and cellular energy, and indispensable metabolic pathways. As part of …
Mitochondrial inheritance: diverse patterns and mechanisms with an emphasis on fungi
AJ Wilson, J Xu - Mycology, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
In eukaryotic cells, mitochondria play essential roles by generating the universal energy
currency, adenosine triphosphate (ATP), through oxidative phosphorylation to support …
currency, adenosine triphosphate (ATP), through oxidative phosphorylation to support …
Fungal mitochondrial genomes and genetic polymorphisms
Mitochondria are the powerhouses of eukaryotic cells, responsible for ATP generation and
playing a role in a diversity of cellular and organismal functions. Different from the majority of …
playing a role in a diversity of cellular and organismal functions. Different from the majority of …
[HTML][HTML] Recent advances in understanding mitochondrial genome diversity
R Zardoya - F1000Research, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Ever since its discovery, the double-stranded DNA contained in the mitochondria of
eukaryotes has fascinated researchers because of its bacterial endosymbiotic origin, crucial …
eukaryotes has fascinated researchers because of its bacterial endosymbiotic origin, crucial …
The metazoan landscape of mitochondrial DNA gene order and content is shaped by selection and affects mitochondrial transcription
Mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) harbors essential genes in most metazoans, yet the regulatory
impact of the multiple evolutionary mtDNA rearrangements has been overlooked. Here, by …
impact of the multiple evolutionary mtDNA rearrangements has been overlooked. Here, by …
Evolution of the mitochondrial genome: protist connections to animals, fungi and plants
CE Bullerwell, MW Gray - Current opinion in microbiology, 2004 - Elsevier
The past decade has seen the determination of complete mitochondrial genome sequences
from a taxonomically diverse set of organisms. These data have allowed an unprecedented …
from a taxonomically diverse set of organisms. These data have allowed an unprecedented …
Mitochondrial genomes revisited: why do different lineages retain different genes?
The mitochondria contain their own genome derived from an alphaproteobacterial
endosymbiont. From thousands of protein-coding genes originally encoded by their …
endosymbiont. From thousands of protein-coding genes originally encoded by their …