Ciliate research: From myth to trendsetting science
H Plattner - Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
This special issue of the Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology (JEM) summarizes
achievements obtained by generations of researchers with ciliates in widely different …
achievements obtained by generations of researchers with ciliates in widely different …
One Cell, Two Gears: Extensive Somatic Genome Plasticity Accompanies High Germline Genome Stability in Paramecium
Mutation accumulation (MA) experiments are conventionally employed to study
spontaneous germline mutations. However, MA experiments can also shed light on somatic …
spontaneous germline mutations. However, MA experiments can also shed light on somatic …
Fifty generations of amitosis: tracing asymmetric allele segregation in polyploid cells with single-cell DNA sequencing
Amitosis is a widespread form of unbalanced nuclear division whose biomedical and
evolutionary significance remain unclear. Traditionally, insights into the genetics of amitosis …
evolutionary significance remain unclear. Traditionally, insights into the genetics of amitosis …
The Roles of Transposable Elements in Transgenerational Inheritance and Genome Evolution
BA Stefanov, M Nowacki - Epigenetics in Biological Communication, 2024 - Springer
Transposable elements and related DNA sequences, such as remnants of retrotransposons,
constitute a substantial portion of eukaryotic genomes. The widespread presence of these …
constitute a substantial portion of eukaryotic genomes. The widespread presence of these …