Origin of Bacteriochlorophyll a and the Early Diversification of Photosynthesis

Stereochemical conversion of C3-vinyl group to 1-hydroxyethyl group in bacteriochlorophyllcby the hydratases BchF and BchV: adaptation of green sulfur bacteria to limited-light environments

(2015) Jiro Harada et al.   MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

Evidence for the presence of key chlorophyll-biosynthesis-related proteins in the genus Rubrobacter (Phylum Actinobacteria) and its implications for the evolution and origin of photosynthesis

(2015) Radhey S. Gupta et al.   PHOTOSYNTHESIS RESEARCH

Persistence of the dominant soil phylumAcidobacteriaby trace gas scavenging

(2015) Chris Greening et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Origin of marine planktonic cyanobacteria

(2015) Patricia Sánchez-Baracaldo   Scientific Reports

A fresh look at the evolution and diversification of photochemical reaction centers

(2014) Tanai Cardona   PHOTOSYNTHESIS RESEARCH

Functional type 2 photosynthetic reaction centers found in the rare bacterial phylum Gemmatimonadetes

(2014) Y. Zeng et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Completion of biosynthetic pathways for bacteriochlorophyll g in Heliobacterium modesticaldum: The C8-ethylidene group formation

(2013) Yusuke Tsukatani et al.   BIOCHIMICA ET BIOPHYSICA ACTA-BIOENERGETICS

Insights into the phylogeny and coding potential of microbial dark matter

(2013) Christian Rinke et al.   NATURE

Construction of a Phylogenetic Tree of Photosynthetic Prokaryotes Based on Average Similarities of Whole Genome Sequences

(2013) Soichirou Satoh et al.   PLoS One

PhyloPhlAn is a new method for improved phylogenetic and taxonomic placement of microbes

(2013) Nicola Segata et al.   Nature Communications

Chlorophyll Biosynthesis Gene Evolution Indicates Photosystem Gene Duplication, Not Photosystem Merger, at the Origin of Oxygenic Photosynthesis

(2012) Filipa L. Sousa et al.   Genome Biology and Evolution

Dendroscope 3: An Interactive Tool for Rooted Phylogenetic Trees and Networks

(2012) Daniel H. Huson et al.   SYSTEMATIC BIOLOGY

Rapid evolutionary innovation during an Archaean genetic expansion

(2010) Lawrence A. David et al.   NATURE

New Algorithms and Methods to Estimate Maximum-Likelihood Phylogenies: Assessing the Performance of PhyML 3.0

(2010) Stéphane Guindon et al.   SYSTEMATIC BIOLOGY

Three Genomes from the Phylum Acidobacteria Provide Insight into the Lifestyles of These Microorganisms in Soils

(2009) N. L. Ward et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

PhyloBayes 3: a Bayesian software package for phylogenetic reconstruction and molecular dating

(2009) Nicolas Lartillot et al.   BIOINFORMATICS

Timing of morphological and ecological innovations in the cyanobacteria – a key to understanding the rise in atmospheric oxygen

(2009) C. E. BLANK et al.   Geobiology

Whole-proteome phylogeny of prokaryotes by feature frequency profiles: An alignment-free method with optimal feature resolution

(2009) S.-R. Jun et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

A Major Clade of Prokaryotes with Ancient Adaptations to Life on Land

(2008) F. U. Battistuzzi et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

Signature Genes as a Phylogenomic Tool

(2008) B. E. Dutilh et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

A simple, fast, and accurate method of phylogenomic inference

(2008) Martin Wu et al.   GENOME BIOLOGY