Chasing unicorns: Nodulation origins and the paradox of novelty

Characterization of the papilionoid– Burkholderia interaction in the Fynbos biome: The diversity and distribution of beta-rhizobia nodulating Podalyria calyptrata (Fabaceae, Podalyrieae)

(2016) Benny Lemaire et al.   SYSTEMATIC AND APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY

The Determinants of Directionality in Transcriptional Initiation

(2016) Dia N. Bagchi et al.   TRENDS IN GENETICS

Does a Common Pathway Transduce Symbiotic Signals in Plant–Microbe Interactions?

(2016) Andrea Genre et al.   Frontiers in Plant Science

Algal ancestor of land plants was preadapted for symbiosis

(2015) Pierre-Marc Delaux et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Flowers and mycorrhizal roots – closer than we think?

(2015) Eva Nouri et al.   TRENDS IN PLANT SCIENCE

Large-scale phylogenetic analyses reveal multiple gains of actinorhizal nitrogen-fixing symbioses in angiosperms associated with climate change

(2015) Hong-Lei Li et al.   Scientific Reports

System approaches to study root hairs as a single cell plant model: current status and future perspectives

(2015) Md Shakhawat Hossain et al.   Frontiers in Plant Science

Identification of a core set of rhizobial infection genes using data from single cell-types

(2015) Da-Song Chen et al.   Frontiers in Plant Science

Transcriptional networks leading to symbiotic nodule organogenesis

(2014) Takashi Soyano et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN PLANT BIOLOGY

A single evolutionary innovation drives the deep evolution of symbiotic N2-fixation in angiosperms

(2014) Gijsbert D. A. Werner et al.   Nature Communications

Comparative Phylogenomics Uncovers the Impact of Symbiotic Associations on Host Genome Evolution

(2014) Pierre-Marc Delaux et al.   PLoS Genetics

Functional and evolutionary implications of gene orthology

(2013) Toni Gabaldón et al.   NATURE REVIEWS GENETICS

Speak, friend and enter: signalling systems that promote beneficial symbiotic associations in plants

(2013) Giles E. D. Oldroyd   NATURE REVIEWS MICROBIOLOGY

CERBERUS and NSP1 of Lotus japonicus are Common Symbiosis Genes that Modulate Arbuscular Mycorrhiza Development

(2013) Naoya Takeda et al.   PLANT AND CELL PHYSIOLOGY

NODULE ROOT and COCHLEATA Maintain Nodule Development and Are Legume Orthologs of Arabidopsis BLADE-ON-PETIOLE Genes

(2012) J.-M. Couzigou et al.   PLANT CELL

The evolution of land plant hemoglobins

(2012) Consuelo Vázquez-Limón et al.   PLANT SCIENCE

Phylogenetic Perspectives on the Origins of Nodulation

(2011) Jeff J. Doyle   MOLECULAR PLANT-MICROBE INTERACTIONS

Origins, evolution, and phenotypic impact of new genes

(2010) H. Kaessmann   GENOME RESEARCH

Deep homology and the origins of evolutionary novelty

(2009) Neil Shubin et al.   NATURE

Evolution of root endosymbiosis with bacteria: how novel are nodules?

(2009) Katharina Markmann et al.   TRENDS IN PLANT SCIENCE