Red and Green Algal Origin of Diatom Membrane Transporters: Insights into Environmental Adaptation and Cell Evolution

Red and Green Algal Monophyly and Extensive Gene Sharing Found in a Rich Repertoire of Red Algal Genes

(2011) Cheong Xin Chan et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Lateral Transfer of Genes and Gene Fragments in Staphylococcus Extends beyond Mobile Elements

(2011) C. X. Chan et al.   JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

Diatoms respire nitrate to survive dark and anoxic conditions

(2011) A. Kamp et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Diversity of Phytoplankton Nitrate Transporter Sequences from Isolated Single Cells and Mixed Samples from the East China Sea and mRNA Quantification

(2010) Lee-Kuo Kang et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Phylogenomic Evidence for Separate Acquisition of Plastids in Cryptophytes, Haptophytes, and Stramenopiles

(2010) D. Baurain et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

The Ectocarpus genome and the independent evolution of multicellularity in brown algae

(2010) J. Mark Cock et al.   NATURE

A common red algal origin of the apicomplexan, dinoflagellate, and heterokont plastids

(2010) J. Janouskovec et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Genome-wide analysis of the diatom cell cycle unveils a novel type of cyclins involved in environmental signaling

(2010) Marie JJ Huysman et al.   GENOME BIOLOGY

Gene Transfer and Diversification of Microbial Eukaryotes

(2009) Jan O. Andersson   Annual Review of Microbiology

Sizing up the genomic footprint of endosymbiosis

(2009) Marek Elias et al.   BIOESSAYS

BLAST+: architecture and applications

(2009) Christiam Camacho et al.   BMC BIOINFORMATICS

Aphids acquired symbiotic genes via lateral gene transfer

(2009) Naruo Nikoh et al.   BMC BIOLOGY

Lateral Transfer of Genes and Gene Fragments in Prokaryotes

(2009) Cheong Xin Chan et al.   Genome Biology and Evolution

An ancient light-harvesting protein is critical for the regulation of algal photosynthesis

(2009) Graham Peers et al.   NATURE

The evolution of the land plant life cycle

(2009) Karl J. Niklas et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Are Protein Domains Modules of Lateral Genetic Transfer?

(2009) Cheong Xin Chan et al.   PLoS One

Green Evolution and Dynamic Adaptations Revealed by Genomes of the Marine Picoeukaryotes Micromonas

(2009) A. Z. Worden et al.   SCIENCE

Genomic Footprints of a Cryptic Plastid Endosymbiosis in Diatoms

(2009) A. Moustafa et al.   SCIENCE

HECTAR: A method to predict subcellular targeting in heterokonts

(2008) Bernhard Gschloessl et al.   BMC BIOINFORMATICS

PhyloSort: a user-friendly phylogenetic sorting tool and its application to estimating the cyanobacterial contribution to the nuclear genome of Chlamydomonas

(2008) Ahmed Moustafa et al.   BMC EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

Multiple Genes of Apparent Algal Origin Suggest Ciliates May Once Have Been Photosynthetic

(2008) Adrian Reyes-Prieto et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Ancient Recruitment by Chromists of Green Algal Genes Encoding Enzymes for Carotenoid Biosynthesis

(2008) R. Frommolt et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

Tracing the stepwise oxygenation of the Proterozoic ocean

(2008) C. Scott et al.   NATURE

The Phaeodactylum genome reveals the evolutionary history of diatom genomes

(2008) Chris Bowler et al.   NATURE

A photosynthetic alveolate closely related to apicomplexan parasites

(2008) Robert B. Moore et al.   NATURE

Horizontal gene transfer in eukaryotic evolution

(2008) Patrick J. Keeling et al.   NATURE REVIEWS GENETICS

Functional Characterization of the Plastidic Phosphate Translocator Gene Family from the Thermo-Acidophilic Red Alga Galdieria sulphuraria Reveals Specific Adaptations of Primary Carbon Partitioning in Green Plants and Red Algae

(2008) M. Linka et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY