Gene fragmentation and RNA editing without borders: eccentric mitochondrial genomes of diplonemids
Diplonemids are highly abundant heterotrophic marine protists. Previous studies showed
that their strikingly bloated mitochondrial genome is unique because of systematic gene …
that their strikingly bloated mitochondrial genome is unique because of systematic gene …
Ophirina amphinema n. gen., n. sp., a New Deeply Branching Discobid with Phylogenetic Affinity to Jakobids
We report a novel nanoflagellate, Ophirina amphinema n. gen. n. sp., isolated from a lagoon
of the Solomon Islands. The flagellate displays 'typical excavate'morphological …
of the Solomon Islands. The flagellate displays 'typical excavate'morphological …
A comparative analysis of mitochondrial genomes in eustigmatophyte algae
T Ševčíková, V Klimeš, V Zbránková… - Genome biology and …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Eustigmatophyceae (Ochrophyta, Stramenopiles) is a small algal group with
species of the genus Nannochloropsis being its best studied representatives. Nuclear and …
species of the genus Nannochloropsis being its best studied representatives. Nuclear and …
Comparative mitochondrial genomics of cryptophyte algae: gene shuffling and dynamic mobile genetic elements
Background Cryptophytes are an ecologically important group of algae comprised of
phototrophic, heterotrophic and osmotrophic species. This lineage is of great interest to …
phototrophic, heterotrophic and osmotrophic species. This lineage is of great interest to …
Hyper-Eccentric Structural Genes in the Mitochondrial Genome of the Algal Parasite Hemistasia phaeocysticola
A Yabuki, G Tanifuji, C Kusaka… - Genome Biology and …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Diplonemid mitochondria are considered to have very eccentric structural genes. Coding
regions of individual diplonemid mitochondrial genes are fragmented into small pieces and …
regions of individual diplonemid mitochondrial genes are fragmented into small pieces and …