The acetate switch
AJ Wolfe - Microbiology and molecular biology reviews, 2005 - Am Soc Microbiol
To succeed, many cells must alternate between life-styles that permit rapid growth in the
presence of abundant nutrients and ones that enhance survival in the absence of those …
presence of abundant nutrients and ones that enhance survival in the absence of those …
Lateral gene transfer in eukaryotes
JO Andersson - Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences CMLS, 2005 - Springer
Lateral gene transfer–the transfer of genetic material between species–has been
acknowledged as a major mechanism in prokaryotic genome evolution for some time …
acknowledged as a major mechanism in prokaryotic genome evolution for some time …
Draft Genome Sequencing of Giardia intestinalis Assemblage B Isolate GS: Is Human Giardiasis Caused by Two Different Species?
O Franzen, J Jerlström-Hultqvist, E Castro… - PLoS …, 2009 - journals.plos.org
Giardia intestinalis is a major cause of diarrheal disease worldwide and two major Giardia
genotypes, assemblages A and B, infect humans. The genome of assemblage A parasite …
genotypes, assemblages A and B, infect humans. The genome of assemblage A parasite …
Genome fragment of Wolbachia endosymbiont transferred to X chromosome of host insect
N Kondo, N Nikoh, N Ijichi… - Proceedings of the …, 2002 - National Acad Sciences
The adzuki bean beetle, Callosobruchus chinensis, is triple-infected with distinct lineages of
Wolbachia endosymbiont, wBruCon, wBruOri, and wBruAus, which were identified by their …
Wolbachia endosymbiont, wBruCon, wBruOri, and wBruAus, which were identified by their …
Evidence for Acquisition of Legionella Type IV Secretion Substrates via Interdomain Horizontal Gene Transfer
KS de Felipe, S Pampou, OS Jovanovic… - Journal of …, 2005 - Am Soc Microbiol
Intracellular pathogens exploit host cell functions to create a replication niche inside
eukaryotic cells. The causative agent of Legionnaires' disease, the γ-proteobacterium …
eukaryotic cells. The causative agent of Legionnaires' disease, the γ-proteobacterium …
The analysis of 100 genes supports the grouping of three highly divergent amoebae: Dictyostelium, Entamoeba, and Mastigamoeba
E Bapteste, H Brinkmann, JA Lee… - Proceedings of the …, 2002 - National Acad Sciences
The phylogenetic relationships of amoebae are poorly resolved. To address this difficult
question, we have sequenced 1,280 expressed sequence tags from Mastigamoeba …
question, we have sequenced 1,280 expressed sequence tags from Mastigamoeba …
Genome sequence of the stramenopile Blastocystis, a human anaerobic parasite
F Denoeud, M Roussel, B Noel, I Wawrzyniak… - Genome biology, 2011 - Springer
Background Blastocystis is a highly prevalent anaerobic eukaryotic parasite of humans and
animals that is associated with various gastrointestinal and extraintestinal disorders …
animals that is associated with various gastrointestinal and extraintestinal disorders …
Structure and content of the Entamoeba histolytica genome
CG Clark, UCM Alsmark, M Tazreiter… - Advances in …, 2007 - Elsevier
The intestinal parasite Entamoeba histolytica is one of the first protists for which a draft
genome sequence has been published. Although the genome is still incomplete, it is …
genome sequence has been published. Although the genome is still incomplete, it is …
Phylogenetic analyses of diplomonad genes reveal frequent lateral gene transfers affecting eukaryotes
JO Andersson, ÅM Sjögren, LAM Davis, TM Embley… - Current Biology, 2003 - cell.com
Background: Lateral gene transfer (LGT) is an important evolutionary mechanism among
prokaryotes. The situation in eukaryotes is less clear; the human genome sequence failed to …
prokaryotes. The situation in eukaryotes is less clear; the human genome sequence failed to …
How big is the iceberg of which organellar genes in nuclear genomes are but the tip?
As more and more complete bacterial and archaeal genome sequences become available,
the role of lateral gene transfer (LGT) in shaping them becomes more and more clear. Over …
the role of lateral gene transfer (LGT) in shaping them becomes more and more clear. Over …