Diatom molecular research comes of age: model species for studying phytoplankton biology and diversity
A Falciatore, M Jaubert, JP Bouly, B Bailleul… - The Plant …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Diatoms are the world's most diverse group of algae, comprising at least 100,000 species.
Contributing~ 20% of annual global carbon fixation, they underpin major aquatic food webs …
Contributing~ 20% of annual global carbon fixation, they underpin major aquatic food webs …
Incompatibility and interchangeability in molecular evolution
There is remarkable variation in the rate at which genetic incompatibilities in molecular
interactions accumulate. In some cases, minor changes—even single-nucleotide …
interactions accumulate. In some cases, minor changes—even single-nucleotide …
The draft nuclear genome sequence and predicted mitochondrial proteome of Andalucia godoyi, a protist with the most gene-rich and bacteria-like mitochondrial …
Background Comparative analyses have indicated that the mitochondrion of the last
eukaryotic common ancestor likely possessed all the key core structures and functions that …
eukaryotic common ancestor likely possessed all the key core structures and functions that …
PhaeoNet: A Holistic RNAseq-Based Portrait of Transcriptional Coordination in the Model Diatom Phaeodactylum tricornutum
Transcriptional coordination is a fundamental component of prokaryotic and eukaryotic cell
biology, underpinning the cell cycle, physiological transitions, and facilitating holistic …
biology, underpinning the cell cycle, physiological transitions, and facilitating holistic …
[HTML][HTML] Evolutionary analysis of cellular reduction and anaerobicity in the hyper-prevalent gut microbe Blastocystis
K Záhonová, RS Low, CJ Warren, D Cantoni… - Current Biology, 2023 - cell.com
Blastocystis is the most prevalent microbial eukaryote in the human and animal gut, yet its
role as commensal or parasite is still under debate. Blastocystis has clearly undergone …
role as commensal or parasite is still under debate. Blastocystis has clearly undergone …
Photosynthetic light reactions in diatoms. II. The dynamic regulation of the various light reactions
Photosynthesis in diatoms is performed using the same basic modules as cyanobacteria
and plants. It can be regulated on multiple levels depending on the environmental cues …
and plants. It can be regulated on multiple levels depending on the environmental cues …
Comparing Diatom Photosynthesis with the Green Lineage: Electron Transport, Carbon Fixation and Metabolism
Diatoms are an important group of eukaryotic phytoplankton, responsible for about a quarter
of CO 2 fixation on Earth. Oxygenic photosynthesis uses the same building blocks …
of CO 2 fixation on Earth. Oxygenic photosynthesis uses the same building blocks …
Cross‐compartment metabolic coupling enables flexible photoprotective mechanisms in the diatom Phaeodactylum tricornutum
Photoacclimation consists of short‐and long‐term strategies used by photosynthetic
organisms to adapt to dynamic light environments. Observable photophysiology changes …
organisms to adapt to dynamic light environments. Observable photophysiology changes …
Phosphoglycerate kinase: structural aspects and functions, with special emphasis on the enzyme from Kinetoplastea
M Rojas-Pirela, D Andrade-Alviárez… - Open …, 2020 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Phosphoglycerate kinase (PGK) is a glycolytic enzyme that is well conserved among the
three domains of life. PGK is usually a monomeric enzyme of about 45 kDa that catalyses …
three domains of life. PGK is usually a monomeric enzyme of about 45 kDa that catalyses …
Gene duplications trace mitochondria to the onset of eukaryote complexity
The last eukaryote common ancestor (LECA) possessed mitochondria and all key traits that
make eukaryotic cells more complex than their prokaryotic ancestors, yet the timing of …
make eukaryotic cells more complex than their prokaryotic ancestors, yet the timing of …