Comparative Genomics of Blattabacterium cuenoti: The Frozen Legacy of an Ancient Endosymbiont Genome

Unprecedented loss of ammonia assimilation capability in a urease-encoding bacterial mutualist

(2012) Laura E Williams et al.   BMC GENOMICS

Metabolic stasis in an ancient symbiosis: genome-scale metabolic networks from two Blattabacterium cuenoti strains, primary endosymbionts of cockroaches

(2012) Carmen González-Domenech et al.   BMC MICROBIOLOGY

jModelTest 2: more models, new heuristics and parallel computing

(2012) Diego Darriba et al.   NATURE METHODS

The central role of the host cell in symbiotic nitrogen metabolism

(2012) S. J. Macdonald et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

New Clues about the Evolutionary History of Metabolic Losses in Bacterial Endosymbionts, Provided by the Genome of Buchnera aphidicola from the Aphid Cinara tujafilina

(2011) Araceli Lamelas et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Genome Shrinkage and Loss of Nutrient-Providing Potential in the Obligate Symbiont of the Primitive Termite Mastotermes darwiniensis

(2011) Zakee L. Sabree et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Genomic revelations of a mutualism: the pea aphid and its obligate bacterial symbiont

(2011) Shuji Shigenobu et al.   CELLULAR AND MOLECULAR LIFE SCIENCES

Genome Economization in the Endosymbiont of the Wood Roach Cryptocercus punctulatus Due to Drastic Loss of Amino Acid Synthesis Capabilities

(2011) Alexander Neef et al.   Genome Biology and Evolution

Misannotations of rRNA can now generate 90% false positive protein matches in metatranscriptomic studies

(2011) H. James Tripp et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

Serratia symbiotica from the Aphid Cinara cedri: A Missing Link from Facultative to Obligate Insect Endosymbiont

(2011) Araceli Lamelas et al.   PLoS Genetics

Chromosome Stability and Gene Loss in Cockroach Endosymbionts

(2010) Z. L. Sabree et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

genoPlotR: comparative gene and genome visualization in R

(2010) L. Guy et al.   BIOINFORMATICS

Infernal 1.0: inference of RNA alignments

(2009) E. P. Nawrocki et al.   BIOINFORMATICS

Nitrogen recycling and nutritional provisioning by Blattabacterium, the cockroach endosymbiont

(2009) Z. L. Sabree et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Evolutionary Convergence and Nitrogen Metabolism in Blattabacterium strain Bge, Primary Endosymbiont of the Cockroach Blattella germanica

(2009) Maria J. López-Sánchez et al.   PLoS Genetics

Blattabacteria, the endosymbionts of cockroaches, have small genome sizes and high genome copy numbers

(2008) María José López-Sánchez et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Patterns and rates of nucleotide substitution, insertion and deletion in the endosymbiont of antsBlochmannia floridanus

(2008) L. GÓMEZ-VALERO et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Learning how to live together: genomic insights into prokaryote–animal symbioses

(2008) Andrés Moya et al.   NATURE REVIEWS GENETICS

Adapting to environmental changes using specialized paralogs

(2008) Gabino Sanchez-Perez et al.   TRENDS IN GENETICS