Horizontal gene transfer in bdelloid rotifers is ancient, ongoing and more frequent in species from desiccating habitats

Multiple horizontally acquired genes from fungal and prokaryotic donors encode cellulolytic enzymes in the bdelloid rotifer Adineta ricciae

(2015) L. Szydlowski et al.   GENE

Allele Sharing and Evidence for Sexuality in a Mitochondrial Clade of Bdelloid Rotifers

(2015) Ana Signorovitch et al.   GENETICS

Allele Sharing and Evidence for Sexuality in a Mitochondrial Clade of Bdelloid Rotifers

(2015) Ana Signorovitch et al.   GENETICS

Expression of multiple horizontally acquired genes is a hallmark of both vertebrate and invertebrate genomes

(2015) Alastair Crisp et al.   GENOME BIOLOGY

Trimmomatic: a flexible trimmer for Illumina sequence data

(2014) Anthony M. Bolger et al.   BIOINFORMATICS

SEXUAL SPECIES ARE SEPARATED BY LARGER GENETIC GAPS THAN ASEXUAL SPECIES IN ROTIFERS

(2014) Cuong Q. Tang et al.   EVOLUTION

Gateway to genetic exchange? DNA double-strand breaks in the bdelloid rotiferAdineta vagasubmitted to desiccation

(2014) B. Hespeels et al.   JOURNAL OF EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

Horizontal gene transfer in the acquisition of novel traits by metazoans

(2014) Luis Boto   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

BEAST 2: A Software Platform for Bayesian Evolutionary Analysis

(2014) Remco Bouckaert et al.   PLoS Computational Biology

QUAST: quality assessment tool for genome assemblies

(2013) Alexey Gurevich et al.   BIOINFORMATICS

L_RNA_scaffolder: scaffolding genomes with transcripts

(2013) Wei Xue et al.   BMC GENOMICS

Genomic evidence for ameiotic evolution in the bdelloid rotifer Adineta vaga

(2013) Jean-François Flot et al.   NATURE

High Expression Hampers Horizontal Gene Transfer

(2012) Chungoo Park et al.   Genome Biology and Evolution

A Mitogenomic Re-Evaluation of the Bdelloid Phylogeny and Relationships among the Syndermata

(2012) Erica Lasek-Nesselquist   PLoS One

Biochemical Diversification through Foreign Gene Expression in Bdelloid Rotifers

(2012) Chiara Boschetti et al.   PLoS Genetics

Toward almost closed genomes with GapFiller

(2012) Marten Boetzer et al.   GENOME BIOLOGY

SOAPdenovo2: an empirically improved memory-efficient short-read de novo assembler

(2012) Ruibang Luo et al.   GigaScience

Horizontally transferred fungal carotenoid genes in the two-spotted spider mite Tetranychus urticae

(2011) B. Altincicek et al.   Biology Letters

Horizontal Gene Transfer in Nematodes: A Catalyst for Plant Parasitism?

(2011) Annelies Haegeman et al.   MOLECULAR PLANT-MICROBE INTERACTIONS

Ecology drives a global network of gene exchange connecting the human microbiome

(2011) Chris S. Smillie et al.   NATURE

Full-length transcriptome assembly from RNA-Seq data without a reference genome

(2011) Manfred G Grabherr et al.   NATURE BIOTECHNOLOGY

Foreign genes and novel hydrophilic protein genes participate in the desiccation response of the bdelloid rotifer Adineta ricciae

(2010) C. Boschetti et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY

Genome Structure of Bdelloid Rotifers: Shaped by Asexuality or Desiccation?

(2010) E. A. Gladyshev et al.   JOURNAL OF HEREDITY

Spatial niche partitioning in epibiont rotifers on the waterlouse Asellus aquaticus

(2010) Diego Fontaneto et al.   LIMNOLOGY AND OCEANOGRAPHY

Multiple lateral gene transfers and duplications have promoted plant parasitism ability in nematodes

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

Lateral Transfer of Genes from Fungi Underlies Carotenoid Production in Aphids

(2010) N. A. Moran et al.   SCIENCE

Promiscuous DNA: horizontal transfer of transposable elements and why it matters for eukaryotic evolution

(2010) Sarah Schaack et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

As Time Goes by: A Simple Fool's Guide to Molecular Clock Approaches in Invertebrates*

(2009) Thomas Wilke et al.   AMERICAN MALACOLOGICAL BULLETIN

Functional and ecological impacts of horizontal gene transfer in eukaryotes

(2009) Patrick J Keeling   CURRENT OPINION IN GENETICS & DEVELOPMENT

The give-and-take of DNA: horizontal gene transfer in plants

(2009) Ralph Bock   TRENDS IN PLANT SCIENCE

Assessing the gene space in draft genomes

(2008) Genis Parra et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

Extreme resistance of bdelloid rotifers to ionizing radiation

(2008) Eugene Gladyshev et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Massive Horizontal Gene Transfer in Bdelloid Rotifers

(2008) E. A. Gladyshev et al.   SCIENCE