Rampant Gene Loss in the Underground Orchid Rhizanthella gardneri Highlights Evolutionary Constraints on Plastid Genomes

Carbon and nitrogen supply to the underground orchid, Rhizanthella gardneri

(2010) Jeremy J. Bougoure et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

An organellar maturase associates with multiple group II introns

(2010) R. Zoschke 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

The evolution of parasitism in plants

(2010) James H. Westwood et al.   TRENDS IN PLANT SCIENCE

The Puzzle of Plastid Evolution

(2009) John M. Archibald   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Babesia bovis: A comprehensive phylogenetic analysis of plastid-encoded genes supports green algal origin of apicoplasts

(2009) Audrey O.T. Lau et al.   EXPERIMENTAL PARASITOLOGY

Conservation of selection on matK following an ancient loss of its flanking intron

(2009) Aaron M. Duffy et al.   GENE

The Complete Plastid Genome Sequence of the Secondarily Nonphotosynthetic Alga Cryptomonas paramecium: Reduction, Compaction, and Accelerated Evolutionary Rate

(2009) Natalie Donaher et al.   Genome Biology and Evolution

Large Scale Comparative Proteomics of a Chloroplast Clp Protease Mutant Reveals Folding Stress, Altered Protein Homeostasis, and Feedback Regulation of Metabolism

(2009) Boris Zybailov et al.   MOLECULAR & CELLULAR PROTEOMICS

Mycorrhizal associations and other means of nutrition of vascular plants: understanding the global diversity of host plants by resolving conflicting information and developing reliable means of diagnosis

(2009) Mark C. Brundrett   PLANT AND SOIL

Subunits of the Plastid ClpPR Protease Complex Have Differential Contributions to Embryogenesis, Plastid Biogenesis, and Plant Development in Arabidopsis

(2009) J. Kim et al.   PLANT CELL

Parallel Loss of Plastid Introns and Their Maturase in the Genus Cuscuta

(2009) Joel R. McNeal et al.   PLoS One

Identity and specificity of the fungi forming mycorrhizas with the rare mycoheterotrophic orchid Rhizanthella gardneri

(2009) Jeremy Bougoure et al.  

Identification of new protein substrates for the chloroplast ATP-dependent Clp protease supports its constitutive role inArabidopsis

(2008) Tara M. Stanne et al.   BIOCHEMICAL JOURNAL

Aggressive assembly of pyrosequencing reads with mates

(2008) Jason R. Miller et al.   BIOINFORMATICS

The remarkable chloroplast genome of dinoflagellates

(2008) C. J. Howe et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Extensive Reorganization of the Plastid Genome of Trifolium subterraneum (Fabaceae) Is Associated with Numerous Repeated Sequences and Novel DNA Insertions

(2008) Zhengqiu Cai et al.   JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR EVOLUTION

Birth of a biome: insights into the assembly and maintenance of the Australian arid zone biota

(2008) M. BYRNE et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Superwobbling facilitates translation with reduced tRNA sets

(2008) Marcelo Rogalski et al.   NATURE STRUCTURAL & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

The pentatricopeptide repeat geneOTP51with two LAGLIDADG motifs is required for thecis-splicing of plastidycf3intron 2 inArabidopsis thaliana

(2008) Andéol Falcon de Longevialle et al.   PLANT JOURNAL

Pentatricopeptide repeat proteins: a socket set for organelle gene expression

(2008) C SCHMITZLINNEWEBER et al.   TRENDS IN PLANT SCIENCE

Functional Gene Losses Occur with Minimal Size Reduction in the Plastid Genome of the Parasitic Liverwort Aneura mirabilis

(2007) N. J. Wickett et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION