Phylogeny and Molecular Evolution of the Green Algae

Phylogeny and classification of Zygnematophyceae (Streptophyta): current state of affairs.

(2015) Andrey A. Gontcharov   Fottea

Pseudomarvania, gen. nov. (Chlorophyta, Trebouxiophyceae), a new genus for "budding" subaerial green algae Marvania aerophytica NEUSTUPA et SEJNOHOVA and Stichococcus ampulliformis HANDA.

(2015) Marek Elias et al.   Fottea

Phylogenetic position of Ooplanctella planoconvexa gen. et comb. nova and Echinocoleum elegans (Oocystaceae, Trebouxiophyceae, Chlorophyta).

(2015) Marie Pazoutova et al.   Fottea

Evolution and Diversity of Plant Cell Walls: From Algae to Flowering Plants

(2011) Zoë A. Popper et al.   Annual Review of Plant Biology

Into the deep: New discoveries at the base of the green plant phylogeny

(2011) Frederik Leliaert et al.   BIOESSAYS

Origin of land plants: Do conjugating green algae hold the key?

(2011) Sabina Wodniok et al.   BMC EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

The Chloroplast Genome of the Green Alga Schizomeris leibleinii (Chlorophyceae) Provides Evidence for Bidirectional DNA Replication from a Single Origin in the Chaetophorales

(2011) Jean-Simon Brouard et al.   Genome Biology and Evolution

Global distribution patterns of distinct clades of the photosynthetic picoeukaryote Ostreococcus

(2011) Elif Demir-Hilton et al.   ISME Journal

MOLECULAR PHYLOGENETIC RELATIONSHIPS IN THE FRESHWATER FAMILY HYDRODICTYACEAE (SPHAEROPLEALES, CHLOROPHYCEAE), WITH AN EMPHASIS ON PEDIASTRUM DUPLEX1

(2011) Hilary A. McManus et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYCOLOGY

POLYPHYLY OF CHAETOPHORA AND STIGEOCLONIUM WITHIN THE CHAETOPHORALES (CHLOROPHYCEAE), REVEALED BY SEQUENCE COMPARISONS OF NUCLEAR-ENCODED SSU rRNA GENES1

(2011) Lenka Caisová et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYCOLOGY

Taxonomic reassessment of the genus Mychonastes (Chlorophyceae, Chlorophyta) including the description of eight new species

(2011) L. Krienitz et al.   PHYCOLOGIA

Xylochloris irregularis gen. et sp. nov. (Trebouxiophyceae, Chlorophyta), a novel subaerial coccoid green alga

(2011) Jiří Neustupa et al.   PHYCOLOGIA

Decoding algal genomes: tracing back the history of photosynthetic life on Earth

(2011) Leïla Tirichine et al.   PLANT JOURNAL

The Bryopsis hypnoides Plastid Genome: Multimeric Forms and Complete Nucleotide Sequence

(2011) Fang Lü et al.   PLoS One

Intracellular invasion of green algae in a salamander host

(2011) R. Kerney et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Similar Relative Mutation Rates in the Three Genetic Compartments of Mesostigma and Chlamydomonas

(2011) Jimeng Hua et al.   PROTIST

How 5000 independent rowers coordinate their strokes in order to row into the sunlight: Phototaxis in the multicellular green alga Volvox

(2010) Noriko Ueki et al.   BMC BIOLOGY

Molecular evolution of glutamine synthetase II: Phylogenetic evidence of a non-endosymbiotic gene transfer event early in plant evolution

(2010) Sohini Ghoshroy et al.   BMC EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

Molecular evidence for a diverse green algal community growing in the hair of sloths and a specific association with Trichophilus welckeri (Chlorophyta, Ulvophyceae)

(2010) Milla Suutari et al.   BMC EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

Uncovering the evolutionary origin of plant molecular processes: comparison of Coleochaete (Coleochaetales) and Spirogyra (Zygnematales) transcriptomes

(2010) Ruth E Timme et al.   BMC PLANT BIOLOGY

The Dunaliella salina organelle genomes: large sequences, inflated with intronic and intergenic DNA

(2010) David Smith et al.   BMC PLANT BIOLOGY

Multigene Phylogeny of the Green Lineage Reveals the Origin and Diversification of Land Plants

(2010) Cédric Finet et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Evolution of linear mitochondrial DNA in three known lineages of Polytomella

(2010) David Roy Smith et al.   CURRENT GENETICS

Volvox: Simple steps to developmental complexity?

(2010) Ichiro Nishii et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN PLANT BIOLOGY

The systematics of Zoochlorella revisited employing an integrative approach

(2010) Thomas Pröschold et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Re-examination of the snow algal speciesChloromonas miwae(Fukushima) Muramotoet al., comb. nov. (Volvocales, Chlorophyceae) from Japan, based on molecular phylogeny and cultured material

(2010) Kyohei Muramoto et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PHYCOLOGY

Using Algal Transcriptome Sequences to Identify Transferred Genes in the Sea Slug, Elysia chlorotica

(2010) Julie A. Schwartz et al.   Evolutionary Biology

Use of  flow cytometric sorting to better assess the diversity of small photosynthetic eukaryotes in the English Channel

(2010) Dominique Marie et al.   FEMS MICROBIOLOGY ECOLOGY

Isolation and Cultivation of Endosymbiotic Algae from Green Hydra and Phylogenetic Analysis of 18S rDNA Sequences

(2010) Goran Kovačević et al.   FOLIA BIOLOGICA-KRAKOW

The Exceptionally Large Chloroplast Genome of the Green Alga Floydiella terrestris Illuminates the Evolutionary History of the Chlorophyceae

(2010) J. S. Brouard et al.   Genome Biology and Evolution

Composition and genetic diversity of picoeukaryotes in subtropical coastal waters as revealed by 454 pyrosequencing

(2010) Man Kit Cheung et al.   ISME Journal

Another Origin of Coloniality in Volvocaleans: The Phylogenetic Position of Pyrobotrys Arnoldi (Spondylomoraceae, Volvocales)

(2010) TAKASHI NAKADA et al.   JOURNAL OF EUKARYOTIC MICROBIOLOGY

Spatiotemporal patterns of water quality in Lake Ontario and their implications for nuisance growth of Cladophora

(2010) Sairah Y. Malkin et al.   JOURNAL OF GREAT LAKES RESEARCH

A Deviant Genetic Code in the Reduced Mitochondrial Genome of the Picoplanktonic Green Alga Pycnococcus provasolii

(2010) Monique Turmel et al.   JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR EVOLUTION

MOLECULAR PHYLOGENY AND REVISION OF THE GENUSNETRIUM(ZYGNEMATOPHYCEAE, STREPTOPHYTA):NUCLEOTAENIUMGEN. NOV.

(2010) Andrey A. Gontcharov et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYCOLOGY

MOLECULAR ASSESSMENT OF ULVA SPP. (ULVOPHYCEAE, CHLOROPHYTA) IN THE HAWAIIAN ISLANDS1

(2010) Charles J. O’Kelly et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYCOLOGY

HYPERSALINE SOIL SUPPORTS A DIVERSE COMMUNITY OF DUNALIELLA (CHLOROPHYCEAE)1

(2010) Mark A. Buchheim et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYCOLOGY

AN UNRECOGNIZED ANCIENT LINEAGE OF GREEN PLANTS PERSISTS IN DEEP MARINE WATERS1

(2010) Frederick W. Zechman et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYCOLOGY

POLYPHYLETIC ORIGIN OF THE DICTYOSPHAERIUM MORPHOTYPE WITHIN CHLORELLACEAE (TREBOUXIOPHYCEAE)1

(2010) Lothar Krienitz et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYCOLOGY

INVESTIGATIONS INTO SOUTHERN AUSTRALIAN ULVA (ULVOPHYCEAE, CHLOROPHYTA) TAXONOMY AND MOLECULAR PHYLOGENY INDICATE BOTH COSMOPOLITANISM AND ENDEMIC CRYPTIC SPECIES1

(2010) Lesleigh G. K. Kraft et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYCOLOGY

Low Nucleotide Diversity for the Expanded Organelle and Nuclear Genomes of Volvox carteri Supports the Mutational-Hazard Hypothesis

(2010) D. R. Smith et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

Transcriptomic Evidence That Longevity of Acquired Plastids in the Photosynthetic Slugs Elysia timida and Plakobranchus ocellatus Does Not Entail Lateral Transfer of Algal Nuclear Genes

(2010) H. Wagele 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

The Mixed Lineage Nature of Nitrogen Transport and Assimilation in Marine Eukaryotic Phytoplankton: A Case Study of Micromonas

(2010) Sarah M. McDonald et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

Algal Genes in the Closest Relatives of Animals

(2010) G. Sun et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

Evolution and Cytological Diversification of the Green Seaweeds (Ulvophyceae)

(2010) E. Cocquyt 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

Phylogenetic relationships in Interfilum and Klebsormidium (Klebsormidiophyceae, Streptophyta)

(2010) Fabio Rindi et al.   MOLECULAR PHYLOGENETICS AND EVOLUTION

Endosymbiotic associations within protists

(2010) E. C. M. Nowack et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

The endosymbiotic origin, diversification and fate of plastids

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

Parallela Flint: its phylogenetic position in the Chlorophyceae and the polyphyly of Radiofilum Schmidle

(2010) Phil M. Novis et al.   PHYCOLOGIA

Light and electron microscopy and molecular phylogenetic analyses of Chloromonas pseudoplatyrhyncha (Volvocales, Chlorophyceae)

(2010) Ryo Matsuzaki et al.   PHYCOLOGICAL RESEARCH

Polyphyletic distribution of bristle formation in Chlorellaceae:Micractinium, Diacanthos, DidymogenesandHegewaldiagen. nov. (Trebouxiophyceae, Chlorophyta)

(2010) Thomas Pröschold et al.   PHYCOLOGICAL RESEARCH

TheChlorella variabilisNC64A Genome Reveals Adaptation to Photosymbiosis, Coevolution with Viruses, and Cryptic Sex

(2010) Guillaume Blanc et al.   PLANT CELL

Unraveling the Evolution of Auxin Signaling

(2010) I. De Smet et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

How Have Plant Cell Walls Evolved?

(2010) I. Sorensen et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Beyond the Green: Understanding the Evolutionary Puzzle of Plant and Algal Cell Walls

(2010) Z. A. Popper et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

The Mitochondrial Genome of the Entomoparasitic Green Alga Helicosporidium

(2010) Jean-François Pombert et al.   PLoS One

Coordination of plant cell division and expansion in a simple morphogenetic system

(2010) L. Dupuy et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

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

Phylogeography of microbial phototrophs in the dry valleys of the high Himalayas and Antarctica

(2010) S. K. Schmidt et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

A Study of Conflict between Molecular Phylogeny and Taxonomy in the Desmidiaceae (Streptophyta, Viridiplantae): Analyses of 291 rbcL Sequences

(2010) Andrey A. Gontcharov et al.   PROTIST

Prasinoderma singularis sp. nov. (Prasinophyceae, Chlorophyta), a Solitary Coccoid Prasinophyte from the South-East Pacific Ocean

(2010) Fabien Jouenne et al.   PROTIST

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

(2010) Takuya Matsumoto et al.   PROTIST

Physiological and morphological processes in the Alpine snow alga Chloromonas nivalis (Chlorophyceae) during cyst formation

(2010) Daniel Remias et al.   PROTOPLASMA

Evolution of an Expanded Sex-Determining Locus in Volvox

(2010) P. Ferris et al.   SCIENCE

Genomic Analysis of Organismal Complexity in the Multicellular Green Alga Volvox carteri

(2010) S. E. Prochnik 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

Streptophyte algae and the origin of embryophytes

(2009) Burkhard Becker et al.   ANNALS OF BOTANY

Nucleomorph Genomes

(2009) Christa E. Moore et al.   Annual Review of Genetics

Sizing up the genomic footprint of endosymbiosis

(2009) Marek Elias et al.   BIOESSAYS

Trans-splicing of organelle introns - a detour to continuous RNAs

(2009) Stephanie Glanz et al.   BIOESSAYS

Environmentally induced responses co-opted for reproductive altruism

(2009) A. M. Nedelcu   Biology Letters

Gain and loss of elongation factor genes in green algae

(2009) Ellen Cocquyt et al.   BMC EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

Are algal genes in nonphotosynthetic protists evidence of historical plastid endosymbioses?

(2009) John W Stiller et al.   BMC GENOMICS

The cellulose synthase superfamily in fully sequenced plants and algae

(2009) Yanbin Yin et al.   BMC PLANT BIOLOGY

Evolution of vacuolar targeting in algae

(2009) Burkhard Becker et al.   BOTANICA MARINA

Molecular Markers and Concepts of Plant Evolutionary Relationships: Progress, Promise, and Future Prospects

(2009) Douglas E. Soltis et al.   CRITICAL REVIEWS IN PLANT SCIENCES

The Puzzle of Plastid Evolution

(2009) John M. Archibald   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Introducing the plant RNA editing prediction and analysis computer tool PREPACT and an update on RNA editing site nomenclature

(2009) Henning Lenz et al.   CURRENT GENETICS

Photosynthetic picoeukaryote community structure in the South East Pacific Ocean encompassing the most oligotrophic waters on Earth

(2009) Cécile Lepère et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Ulva,UmbraulvaandGemina: genetic survey of New Zealand taxa reveals diversity and introduced species

(2009) Svenja Heesch et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PHYCOLOGY

Systematics of the marine microfilamentous green algaeUronema curvatumandUrospora microscopica(Chlorophyta)

(2009) Frederik Leliaert et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PHYCOLOGY

Functional chloroplasts in metazoan cells - a unique evolutionary strategy in animal life

(2009) Katharina Händeler et al.   Frontiers in Zoology

Origin and Diversification of Land Plant CC-Type Glutaredoxins

(2009) M. Ziemann et al.   Genome Biology and Evolution

Dunaliellabiotechnology: methods and applications

(2009) A. Hosseini Tafreshi et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY

The Distribution of Elongation Factor-1 Alpha (EF-1α), Elongation Factor-Like (EFL), and a Non-Canonical Genetic Code in the Ulvophyceae: Discrete Genetic Characters Support a Consistent Phylogenetic Framework

(2009) GILLIAN H. GILE et al.   JOURNAL OF EUKARYOTIC MICROBIOLOGY

TAXONOMIC REEXAMINATION OF CHARA GLOBULARIS (CHARALES, CHAROPHYCEAE) FROM JAPAN BASED ON OOSPORE MORPHOLOGY AND rbcL GENE SEQUENCES, AND THE DESCRIPTION OF C. LEPTOSPORA SP. NOV.1

(2009) Hidetoshi Sakayama et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYCOLOGY

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA IN THE OOGAMOCHLAMYS CLADE (CHLOROPHYCEAE): HIGH GC CONTENT AND UNIQUE GENOME ARCHITECTURE FOR GREEN ALGAE1

(2009) Tudor Borza et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYCOLOGY

CELL-WALL DEVELOPMENT AND BIPOLAR GROWTH IN THE DESMID PENIUM MARGARITACEUM (ZYGNEMATOPHYCEAE, STREPTOPHYTA). ASYMMETRY IN A SYMMETRIC WORLD1

(2009) David S. Domozych et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYCOLOGY

ANALYSIS OF A PLASTID MULTIGENE DATA SET AND THE PHYLOGENETIC POSITION OF THE MARINE MACROALGACAULERPA FILIFORMIS(CHLOROPHYTA)

(2009) G. C. Zuccarello et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYCOLOGY

TAXONOMIC STUDY OF TWO NEW GENERA OF FUSIFORM GREEN FLAGELLATES,TABRISGEN. NOV. ANDHAMAKKOGEN. NOV. (VOLVOCALES, CHLOROPHYCEAE)

(2009) Takashi Nakada et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYCOLOGY

ELLIPTOCHLORIS MARINASP. NOV. (TREBOUXIOPHYCEAE, CHLOROPHYTA), SYMBIOTIC GREEN ALGA OF THE TEMPERATE PACIFIC SEA ANEMONESANTHOPLEURA XANTHOGRAMMICAANDA. ELEGANTISSIMA(ANTHOZOA, CNIDARIA)

(2009) Molly R. Letsch et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYCOLOGY

PHYLOGENETIC ANALYSIS OFPSEUDOCHLORODESMISSTRAINS REVEALS CRYPTIC DIVERSITY ABOVE THE FAMILY LEVEL IN THE SIPHONOUS GREEN ALGAE (BRYOPSIDALES, CHLOROPHYTA)

(2009) Heroen Verbruggen et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYCOLOGY

EVOLUTIONARY ORIGIN OF GLOEOMONAS (VOLVOCALES, CHLOROPHYCEAE), BASED ON ULTRASTRUCTURE OF CHLOROPLASTS AND MOLECULAR PHYLOGENY1

(2009) Hisayoshi Nozaki et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYCOLOGY

The Chloroplast Genomes of the Green Algae Pedinomonas minor, Parachlorella kessleri, and Oocystis solitaria Reveal a Shared Ancestry between the Pedinomonadales and Chlorellales

(2009) M. Turmel et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

Cryptic Sex in the Smallest Eukaryotic Marine Green Alga

(2009) N. Grimsley et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

A Comprehensive Classification and Evolutionary Analysis of Plant Homeobox Genes

(2009) K. Mukherjee et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

Phylogenetic relationships and species circumscription in Trentepohlia and Printzina (Trentepohliales, Chlorophyta)

(2009) Fabio Rindi et al.   MOLECULAR PHYLOGENETICS AND EVOLUTION

DNA taxonomy in morphologically plastic taxa: Algorithmic species delimitation in the Boodlea complex (Chlorophyta: Cladophorales)

(2009) Frederik Leliaert et al.   MOLECULAR PHYLOGENETICS AND EVOLUTION

Evolutionary inferences based on ITS rDNA and actin sequences reveal extensive diversity of the common lichen alga Asterochloris (Trebouxiophyceae, Chlorophyta)

(2009) Pavel Skaloud et al.   MOLECULAR PHYLOGENETICS AND EVOLUTION

An ancient light-harvesting protein is critical for the regulation of algal photosynthesis

(2009) Graham Peers et al.   NATURE

Sequencing technologies — the next generation

(2009) Michael L. Metzker   NATURE REVIEWS GENETICS

The evolution of the land plant life cycle

(2009) Karl J. Niklas et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Gene duplication and evolutionary novelty in plants

(2009) Lex E. Flagel et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Getting a better picture of microbial evolution en route to a network of genomes

(2009) T. Dagan et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Generic concept inChlorella-related coccoid green algae (Chlorophyta, Trebouxiophyceae)

(2009) W. Luo et al.   PLANT BIOLOGY

Controlled Enlargement of the Glycoprotein Vesicle Surrounding a Volvox Embryo Requires the InvB Nucleotide-Sugar Transporter and Is Required for Normal Morphogenesis

(2009) N. Ueki et al.   PLANT CELL

PLAZA: A Comparative Genomics Resource to Study Gene and Genome Evolution in Plants

(2009) S. Proost et al.   PLANT CELL

Unparalleled GC content in the plastid DNA of Selaginella

(2009) David Roy Smith   PLANT MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Photosystem II and Pigment Dynamics among Ecotypes of the Green Alga Ostreococcus

(2009) C. Six et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Groups without Cultured Representatives Dominate Eukaryotic Picophytoplankton in the Oligotrophic South East Pacific Ocean

(2009) Xiao Li Shi et al.   PLoS One

Modes of pre-Ediacaran multicellularity

(2009) Nicholas J. Butterfield   PRECAMBRIAN RESEARCH

Triassic origin and early radiation of multicellular volvocine algae

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

Hidden levels of phylodiversity in Antarctic green algae: further evidence for the existence of glacial refugia

(2009) A. De Wever et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Molecular Phylogeny and Classification of the Mamiellophyceae class. nov. (Chlorophyta) based on Sequence Comparisons of the Nuclear- and Plastid-encoded rRNA Operons

(2009) Birger Marin et al.   PROTIST

Seeing Green and Red in Diatom Genomes

(2009) T. Dagan et al.   SCIENCE

Green Evolution and Dynamic Adaptations Revealed by Genomes of the Marine Picoeukaryotes Micromonas

(2009) A. Z. Worden et al.   SCIENCE

Origin and Radiation of the Earliest Vascular Land Plants

(2009) P. Steemans et al.   SCIENCE

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

Patterns of cell division in the filamentous Desmidiaceae, close green algal relatives of land plants

(2008) John D. Hall et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF BOTANY

In search of monophyletic taxa in the family Desmidiaceae (Zygnematophyceae, Viridiplantae): the genus Cosmarium

(2008) A. A. Gontcharov et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF BOTANY

Plastid Evolution

(2008) Sven B. Gould et al.   Annual Review of Plant Biology

Terrestrial algae of hypersaline environments of the Central Syvash islands (Kherson Region, Ukraine)

(2008) Oxana Vinogradova et al.   BIOLOGIA

Did RNA editing in plant organellar genomes originate under natural selection or through genetic drift?

(2008) Richard W Jobson et al.   Biology Direct

ITS2 data corroborate a monophyletic chlorophycean DO-group (Sphaeropleales)

(2008) Alexander Keller et al.   BMC EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

The green algal eyespot apparatus: a primordial visual system and more?

(2008) Georg Kreimer   CURRENT GENETICS

Phylogenetic and morphological characterisation of the green algae infesting blue musselMytilus edulisin the North and South Atlantic oceans

(2008) F Rodríguez et al.   DISEASES OF AQUATIC ORGANISMS

Ecological niche partitioning in the picoplanktonic green algaMicromonas pusilla: evidence from environmental surveys using phylogenetic probes

(2008) Elodie Foulon et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Wide genetic diversity of picoplanktonic green algae (Chloroplastida) in the Mediterranean Sea uncovered by a phylum-biased PCR approach

(2008) Manon Viprey et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

A taxonomic study ofEudorina unicocca(Volvocaceae, Chlorophyceae) and related species, based on morphology and molecular phylogeny

(2008) Toshihiro K. Yamada et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PHYCOLOGY

Morphology and phylogenetic position of a trebouxiophycean green alga (Chlorophyta) growing on the rubber tree,Hevea brasiliensis, with the description of a new genus and species

(2008) Jiaming Zhang et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PHYCOLOGY

EVOLUTION OF COMPLEXITY IN THE VOLVOCINE ALGAE: TRANSITIONS IN INDIVIDUALITY THROUGH DARWIN'S EYE

(2008) Matthew D. Herron et al.   EVOLUTION

Phylogeography of the genus Ulva (Ulvophyceae, Chlorophyta), with special reference to the Japanese freshwater and brackish taxa

(2008) Satoshi Shimada et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYCOLOGY

Adaptive eukaryote-to-eukaryote lateral gene transfer: stress-related genes of algal origin in the closest unicellular relatives of animals

(2008) A. M. NEDELCU et al.   JOURNAL OF EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

Microalgae as a raw material for biofuels production

(2008) Luisa Gouveia et al.   JOURNAL OF INDUSTRIAL MICROBIOLOGY & BIOTECHNOLOGY

ASSESSING PHYLOGENETIC AFFINITIES AND SPECIES DELIMITATIONS IN KLEBSORMIDIALES (STREPTOPHYTA): NUCLEAR-ENCODED rDNA PHYLOGENIES AND ITS SECONDARY STRUCTURE MODELS INKLEBSORMIDIUM,HORMIDIELLA, ANDENTRANSIA

(2008) Hans J. Sluiman et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYCOLOGY

OCCURRENCE AND CHARACTERIZATION OF ARABINOGALACTAN-LIKE PROTEINS AND HEMICELLULOSES INMICRASTERIAS(STREPTOPHYTA)1

(2008) Magdalena Eder et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYCOLOGY

DISTRIBUTION, MORPHOLOGY, AND PHYLOGENY OFKLEBSORMIDIUM(KLEBSORMIDIALES, CHAROPHYCEAE) IN URBAN ENVIRONMENTS IN EUROPE1

(2008) Fabio Rindi et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYCOLOGY

MOLECULAR PHYLOGENY, ULTRASTRUCTURE, AND TAXONOMIC REVISION OFCHLOROGONIUM(CHLOROPHYTA): EMENDATION OFCHLOROGONIUMAND DESCRIPTION OFGUNGNIRGEN. NOV. ANDRUSALKAGEN. NOV.

(2008) Takashi Nakada et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYCOLOGY

CILIATE-SYMBIONT SPECIFICITY OF FRESHWATER ENDOSYMBIOTICCHLORELLA(TREBOUXIOPHYCEAE, CHLOROPHYTA)

(2008) Monika Summerer et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYCOLOGY

DEEP DIVISION IN THE CHLOROPHYCEAE (CHLOROPHYTA) REVEALED BY CHLOROPLAST PHYLOGENOMIC ANALYSES

(2008) Monique Turmel et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYCOLOGY

NEW STREPTOPHYTE GREEN ALGAE FROM TERRESTRIAL HABITATS AND AN ASSESSMENT OF THE GENUSINTERFILUM(KLEBSORMIDIOPHYCEAE, STREPTOPHYTA)1

(2008) Tatiana I. Mikhailyuk et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYCOLOGY

PHYLOGENY OF THE CONJUGATING GREEN ALGAE BASED ON CHLOROPLAST AND MITOCHONDRIAL NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE DATA

(2008) John D. Hall et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYCOLOGY

Characterization and growth response to temperature and salinity of psychrophilic, halotolerant Chlamydomonas sp. ARC isolated from Chukchi Sea ice

(2008) B Eddie et al.   MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES

The Chloroplast Genomes of the Green Algae Pyramimonas, Monomastix, and Pycnococcus Shed New light on the Evolutionary History of Prasinophytes and the Origin of the Secondary Chloroplasts of Euglenids

(2008) Monique Turmel et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

Mitochondrial Genome of the Colorless Green Alga Polytomella capuana: A Linear Molecule with an Unprecedented GC Content

(2008) D. R. Smith et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

Molecular systematics of Volvocales (Chlorophyceae, Chlorophyta) based on exhaustive 18S rRNA phylogenetic analyses

(2008) Takashi Nakada et al.   MOLECULAR PHYLOGENETICS AND EVOLUTION

A multi-locus time-calibrated phylogeny of the siphonous green algae

(2008) Heroen Verbruggen et al.   MOLECULAR PHYLOGENETICS AND EVOLUTION

Next-generation DNA sequencing

(2008) Jay Shendure et al.   NATURE BIOTECHNOLOGY

Horizontal gene transfer in eukaryotic evolution

(2008) Patrick J. Keeling et al.   NATURE REVIEWS GENETICS

Morphology,rbcL phylogeny and distribution of distromatic Ulva (Ulvophyceae, Chlorophyta) in Ireland and southern Britain

(2008) Ciarán J. Loughnane et al.   PHYCOLOGIA

Review: Taxonomy ofNitella(Charales, Charophyceae) based on comparative morphology of oospores and multiple DNA marker phylogeny using cultured material

(2008) Hidetoshi Sakayama   PHYCOLOGICAL RESEARCH

Mixed-linkage -glucan:xyloglucan endotransglucosylase, a novel wall-remodelling enzyme fromEquisetum(horsetails) and charophytic algae

(2008) Stephen C. Fry et al.   PLANT JOURNAL

Horizontal gene transfer of the algal nuclear gene psbO to the photosynthetic sea slug Elysia chlorotica

(2008) M. E. Rumpho et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Direct phylogenetic evidence for lateral transfer of elongation factor-like gene

(2008) R. Kamikawa et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

An original adaptation of photosynthesis in the marine green alga Ostreococcus

(2008) P. Cardol et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Ca2+ signalling in plants and green algae – changing channels

(2008) Glen L. Wheeler et al.   TRENDS IN PLANT SCIENCE

Exploring plant biodiversity: the Physcomitrella genome and beyond

(2008) Daniel Lang et al.   TRENDS IN PLANT SCIENCE

Origins of plastids and glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate dehydrogenase genes in the green-colored dinoflagellate Lepidodinium chlorophorum

(2007) Kiyotaka Takishita et al.   GENE

Multiple Origins of the Symbioses in Paramecium bursaria

(2007) Ryo Hoshina et al.   PROTIST