The Number, Speed, and Impact of Plastid Endosymbioses in Eukaryotic Evolution

Aggregative Multicellularity Evolved Independently in the Eukaryotic Supergroup Rhizaria

(2012) Matthew W. Brown et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Genome-Based Reconstruction of the Protein Import Machinery in the Secondary Plastid of a Chlorarachniophyte Alga

(2012) Yoshihisa Hirakawa et al.   EUKARYOTIC CELL

Re-evaluating the Green versus Red Signal in Eukaryotes with Secondary Plastid of Red Algal Origin

(2012) Fabien Burki et al.   Genome Biology and Evolution

Reevaluating the Green Contribution to Diatom Genomes

(2012) Philippe Deschamps et al.   Genome Biology and Evolution

Description of Two Species of Early Branching Dinoflagellates, Psammosa pacifica n. g., n. sp. and P. atlantica n. sp

(2012) Noriko Okamoto et al.   PLoS One

Algivore or Phototroph? Plakobranchus ocellatus (Gastropoda) Continuously Acquires Kleptoplasts and Nutrition from Multiple Algal Species in Nature

(2012) Taro Maeda et al.   PLoS One

Tertiary Endosymbiosis in Two Dinotoms Has Generated Little Change in the Mitochondrial Genomes of Their Dinoflagellate Hosts and Diatom Endosymbionts

(2012) Behzad Imanian et al.   PLoS One

Trafficking of protein into the recently established photosynthetic organelles of Paulinella chromatophora

(2012) E. C. M. Nowack et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

The evolutionary history of haptophytes and cryptophytes: phylogenomic evidence for separate origins

(2012) F. Burki et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Making new out of old: Recycling and modification of an ancient protein translocation system during eukaryotic evolution

(2011) Kathrin Bolte et al.   BIOESSAYS

Red and Problematic Green Phylogenetic Signals among Thousands of Nuclear Genes from the Photosynthetic and Apicomplexa-Related Chromera velia

(2011) Christian Woehle et al.   Genome Biology and Evolution

The search for the missing link: A relic plastid in Perkinsus?

(2011) José A. Fernández Robledo et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL FOR PARASITOLOGY

Acquired Phototrophy in Ciliates: A Review of Cellular Interactions and Structural Adaptations1

(2011) MATTHEW D. JOHNSON   JOURNAL OF EUKARYOTIC MICROBIOLOGY

Evolution and Functional Diversification of Fructose Bisphosphate Aldolase Genes in Photosynthetic Marine Diatoms

(2011) Andrew E. Allen et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

Nucleus- and nucleomorph-targeted histone proteins in a chlorarachniophyte alga

(2011) Yoshihisa Hirakawa et al.   MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

The Core Components of Organelle Biogenesis and Membrane Transport in the Hydrogenosomes of Trichomonas vaginalis

(2011) Petr Rada et al.   PLoS One

Chloroplast Omp85 proteins change orientation during evolution

(2011) M. S. Sommer et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Morphology, Ultrastructure and Life Cycle of Vitrella brassicaformis n. sp., n. gen., a Novel Chromerid from the Great Barrier Reef

(2011) Miroslav Oborník et al.   PROTIST

Single-Cell Genomics Reveals Organismal Interactions in Uncultivated Marine Protists

(2011) H. S. Yoon et al.   SCIENCE

A phylogenetic mosaic plastid proteome and unusual plastid-targeting signals in the green-colored dinoflagellate Lepidodinium chlorophorum

(2010) Marianne A Minge et al.   BMC EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

Evolution of Rhizaria: new insights from phylogenomic analysis of uncultivated protists

(2010) Fabien Burki et al.   BMC EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

ERAD Components in Organisms with Complex Red Plastids Suggest Recruitment of a Preexisting Protein Transport Pathway for the Periplastid Membrane

(2010) Gregor Felsner et al.   Genome Biology and Evolution

Characterization of Periplastidal Compartment–Targeting Signals in Chlorarachniophytes

(2010) Yoshihisa Hirakawa et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

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

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

Endosymbiotic Gene Transfer and Transcriptional Regulation of Transferred Genes in Paulinella chromatophora

(2010) E. C. M. Nowack et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

Slugs’ last meals: molecular identification of sequestered chloroplasts from different algal origins in Sacoglossa (Opisthobranchia, Gastropoda)

(2010) KATHARINA HÄNDELER et al.   Molecular Ecology Resources

The endosymbiotic origin, diversification and fate of plastids

(2010) P. J. Keeling   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Evolutionary origins of metabolic compartmentalization in eukaryotes

(2010) W. Martin   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

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

Palpitomonas bilix gen. et sp. nov.: A Novel Deep-branching Heterotroph Possibly Related to Archaeplastida or Hacrobia

(2010) Akinori Yabuki et al.   PROTIST

Mixotrophy in Ciliates

(2010) Genoveva F. Esteban et al.   PROTIST

Green-colored Plastids in the Dinoflagellate Genus Lepidodinium are of Core Chlorophyte Origin

(2010) Takuya Matsumoto et al.   PROTIST

Early steps in plastid evolution: current ideas and controversies

(2009) Andrzej Bodył et al.   BIOESSAYS

Another acquisition of a primary photosynthetic organelle is underway in Paulinella chromatophora

(2009) Takuro Nakayama et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Large-Scale Phylogenomic Analyses Reveal That Two Enigmatic Protist Lineages, Telonemia and Centroheliozoa, Are Related to Photosynthetic Chromalveolates

(2009) Fabien Burki et al.   Genome Biology and Evolution

The RAB Family GTPase Rab1A fromPlasmodium falciparumDefines a Unique Paralog Shared by Chromalveolates and Rhizaria

(2009) MAREK ELIAS et al.   JOURNAL OF EUKARYOTIC MICROBIOLOGY

Translocons on the inner and outer envelopes of chloroplasts share similar evolutionary origin inArabidopsis thaliana

(2009) H.-X. LV et al.   JOURNAL OF EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

ERAD-Derived Preprotein Transport across the Second Outermost Plastid Membrane of Diatoms

(2009) F. Hempel et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

A Hypothesis for the Evolution of Nuclear-Encoded, Plastid-Targeted Glyceraldehyde-3-Phosphate Dehydrogenase Genes in “Chromalveolate” Members

(2009) Kiyotaka Takishita et al.   PLoS One

Molecular Phylogeny and Description of the Novel Katablepharid Roombia truncata gen. et sp. nov., and Establishment of the Hacrobia Taxon nov

(2009) Noriko Okamoto et al.   PLoS One

Protein targeting into secondary plastids of chlorarachniophytes

(2009) Y. Hirakawa et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Multigene Evidence for the Placement of a Heterotrophic Amoeboid Lineage Leukarachnion sp. among Photosynthetic Stramenopiles

(2009) Jessica Grant et al.   PROTIST

Genomic Footprints of a Cryptic Plastid Endosymbiosis in Diatoms

(2009) A. Moustafa et al.   SCIENCE

Chromalveolate plastids: direct descent or multiple endosymbioses?

(2009) Andrzej Bodył et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

Phylogenomics reveals a new 'megagroup' including most photosynthetic eukaryotes

(2008) F. Burki et al.   Biology Letters

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

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

Chromatophore Genome Sequence of Paulinella Sheds Light on Acquisition of Photosynthesis by Eukaryotes

(2008) Eva C.M. Nowack et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Plastid-Derived Genes in the Nonphotosynthetic Alveolate Oxyrrhis marina

(2008) C. H. Slamovits et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

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

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

A Cryptic Algal Group Unveiled: A Plastid Biosynthesis Pathway in the Oyster Parasite Perkinsus marinus

(2008) M. Matsuzaki et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

A photosynthetic alveolate closely related to apicomplexan parasites

(2008) Robert B. Moore et al.   NATURE

The origin of plastids

(2008) C.J Howe et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Chlamydiae Has Contributed at Least 55 Genes to Plantae with Predominantly Plastid Functions

(2008) Ahmed Moustafa et al.   PLoS One

EEF2 Analysis Challenges the Monophyly of Archaeplastida and Chromalveolata

(2008) Eunsoo Kim et al.   PLoS One

The eukaryotic tree of life: endosymbiosis takes its TOL

(2008) Christopher E. Lane et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION