Unexpected invasion of miniature inverted-repeat transposable elements in viral genomes

Mimivirus: leading the way in the discovery of giant viruses of amoebae

(2017) Philippe Colson et al.   NATURE REVIEWS MICROBIOLOGY

Massive horizontal transfer of transposable elements in insects

(2017) Jean Peccoud et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Novel miniature inverted-repeat transposable elements derived from novel CACTA transposons were discovered in the genome of the ant Camponotus floridanus

(2016) Shen-Hua Jiang et al.   Genes & Genomics

HTT-DB: Horizontally transferred transposable elements database: Fig. 1.

(2015) Bruno Reis Dotto et al.   BIOINFORMATICS

DNA transposons have colonized the genome of the giant virus Pandoravirus salinus

(2015) Cheng Sun et al.   BMC BIOLOGY

RAxML version 8: a tool for phylogenetic analysis and post-analysis of large phylogenies

(2014) Alexandros Stamatakis   BIOINFORMATICS

BuT2 Is a Member of the Third Major Group of hAT Transposons and Is Involved in Horizontal Transfer Events in the Genus Drosophila

(2014) Dirleane Ottonelli Rossato et al.   Genome Biology and Evolution

Population genomics supports baculoviruses as vectors of horizontal transfer of insect transposons

(2014) Clément Gilbert et al.   Nature Communications

Ultrastructural and genomic characterization of a second banchine polydnavirus confirms the existence of shared features within this ichnovirus lineage

(2013) A. Djoumad et al.   JOURNAL OF GENERAL VIROLOGY

P-MITE: a database for plant miniature inverted-repeat transposable elements

(2013) Jiongjiong Chen et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

Functional endogenous viral elements in the genome of the parasitoid wasp Cotesia congregata: insights into the evolutionary dynamics of bracoviruses

(2013) A. Bezier et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Pandoraviruses: Amoeba Viruses with Genomes Up to 2.5 Mb Reaching That of Parasitic Eukaryotes

(2013) N. Philippe et al.   SCIENCE

Mapping single molecule sequencing reads using basic local alignment with successive refinement (BLASR): application and theory

(2012) Mark J Chaisson et al.   BMC BIOINFORMATICS

Draft Genome Sequence of Rickettsia sp. Strain MEAM1, Isolated from the Whitefly Bemisia tabaci

(2012) Q. Rao et al.   JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

Lateral gene exchanges shape the genomes of amoeba-resisting microorganisms

(2012) Claire Bertelli et al.   Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

ProtTest 3: fast selection of best-fit models of protein evolution

(2011) Diego Darriba et al.   BIOINFORMATICS

Transfer of a chromosomal Maverick to endogenous bracovirus in a parasitoid wasp

(2011) C. Dupuy et al.   GENETICA

Phylogenetic and Functional Characterization of thehATTransposon Superfamily

(2011) Peter Arensburger et al.   GENETICS

Complete Genome Sequence of "Candidatus Tremblaya princeps" Strain PCVAL, an Intriguing Translational Machine below the Living-Cell Status

(2011) S. Lopez-Madrigal et al.   JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

The catalytic domain of all eukaryotic cut-and-paste transposase superfamilies

(2011) Y.-W. Yuan et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Phantom, a New Subclass of Mutator DNA Transposons Found in Insect Viruses and Widely Distributed in Animals

(2010) C. P. Marquez et al.   GENETICS

Pervasive Horizontal Transfer of Rolling-Circle Transposons among Animals

(2010) Jainy Thomas et al.   Genome Biology and Evolution

Gene Exchange and the Origin of Giant Viruses

(2010) Jonathan Filée et al.   INTERVIROLOGY

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

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

Passport , a native Tc1 transposon from flatfish, is functionally active in vertebrate cells

(2009) Karl J. Clark et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

Giant Marseillevirus highlights the role of amoebae as a melting pot in emergence of chimeric microorganisms

(2009) M. Boyer et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Polydnaviruses of Braconid Wasps Derive from an Ancestral Nudivirus

(2009) A. Bezier et al.   SCIENCE