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A Recent Whole-Genome Duplication Divides Populations of a Globally Distributed Microsporidian

scientific article published on 27 April 2016

A genomic survey of the fish parasite Spironucleus salmonicida indicates genomic plasticity among diplomonads and significant lateral gene transfer in eukaryote genome evolution

2007 thesis

A metazoan/plant-like capping enzyme and cap modified nucleotides in the unicellular eukaryote Trichomonas vaginalis

scientific article

A mitochondrial Hsp70 orthologue in Vairimorpha necatrix : molecular evidence that microsporidia once contained mitochondria

scientific article published on December 1, 1997

A mitochondrial remnant in the microsporidian Trachipleistophora hominis

scientific article (publication date: 22 August 2002)

A new family of cell surface located purine transporters in Microsporidia and related fungal endoparasites

scientific article published on 29 July 2019

A novel extracellular metallopeptidase domain shared by animal host-associated mutualistic and pathogenic microbes

scientific article

A novel potential surface protein in Trichomonas vaginalis contains a leucine-rich repeat shared by micro-organisms from all three domains of life

scientific article

A novel route for ATP acquisition by the remnant mitochondria of Encephalitozoon cuniculi.

scientific article published on 30 April 2008

Anaerobic eukaryote evolution: hydrogenosomes as biochemically modified mitochondria?

scientific article

Automatic extraction of microorganisms and their habitats from free text using text mining workflows

scientific article published on 10 October 2011

Automatic extraction of microorganisms and their habitats from free text using text mining workflows

scientific article published in 2011

Biochemical and genetic evidence for a family of heterotrimeric G-proteins in Trichomonas vaginalis.

scientific article

Biodiversity at the molecular level: the domains, kingdoms and phyla of life.

scientific article

BspA and Pmp proteins of Trichomonas vaginalis mediate adherence to host cells

Characterization of the BspA and Pmp protein family of trichomonads

scientific article published on 19 August 2019

Convergent Evolution of Hydrogenosomes from Mitochondria by Gene Transfer and Loss

scientific article published on 01 February 2020

Data mining the human gut microbiota for therapeutic targets

scientific article

Detection of surfactant proteins A, B, C, and D in human nasal mucosa and their regulation in chronic rhinosinusitis with polyps

scientific article

Diversity and reductive evolution of mitochondria among microbial eukaryotes

scientific article

Draft genome sequence of the sexually transmitted pathogen Trichomonas vaginalis

scientific article

Dramatic reorganisation of Trichomonas endomembranes during amoebal transformation: a possible role for G-proteins

scientific article published on 31 March 2006

Evolution of four gene families with patchy phylogenetic distributions: influx of genes into protist genomes

scientific article published on 21 March 2006

Evolutionary conservation and in vitro reconstitution of microsporidian iron-sulfur cluster biosynthesis

scientific article

Expanded genome-wide comparisons give novel insights into population structure and genetic heterogeneity of Leishmania tropica complex

scientific article published on 18 September 2020

Horizontal Gene Transfer and the Evolution of Parasitic Protozoa

article

Horizontal Gene Transfer in Eukaryotic Parasites: A Case Study of Entamoeba histolytica and Trichomonas vaginalis

article

Identification of a very large Rab GTPase family in the parasitic protozoan Trichomonas vaginalis

scientific article

Lateral gene transfers and the origins of the eukaryote proteome: a view from microbial parasites

scientific article published on 5 December 2014

Localization and functionality of microsporidian iron-sulphur cluster assembly proteins

scientific article

Microbase2.0: A Generic Framework for Computationally Intensive Bioinformatics Workflows in the Cloud

scientific article

Microbase2.0: a generic framework for computationally intensive bioinformatics workflows in the cloud

scientific article published on 24 September 2012

Microsporidia are related to Fungi: evidence from the largest subunit of RNA polymerase II and other proteins

scientific article

Microsporidia: Why Make Nucleotides if You Can Steal Them?

scientific article

Molecular data suggest an early acquisition of the mitochondrion endosymbiont

scientific article published on 01 August 1996

Molecular evolution of the vertebrate blood coagulation network.

scientific article published in March 2003

Mucosal microbial parasites/symbionts in health and disease: an integrative overview

scientific article published on 01 August 2019

Multiple origins of anaerobic ciliates with hydrogenosomes within the radiation of aerobic ciliates

scientific article published on 01 October 1995

Of clades and clans: terms for phylogenetic relationships in unrooted trees

scientific article published on 18 January 2007

Patterns of prokaryotic lateral gene transfers affecting parasitic microbial eukaryotes

scientific article

Phylogenetic relationships among karyorelictids and heterotrichs inferred from small subunit rRNA sequences: resolution at the base of the ciliate tree.

scientific article published on March 1995

Plasma membrane-located purine nucleotide transport proteins are key components for host exploitation by microsporidian intracellular parasites

scientific article

RACE and RAGE cloning in parasitic microbial eukaryotes

scientific article

Reduction and expansion in microsporidian genome evolution: new insights from comparative genomics

scientific article published on January 2013

Reductive evolution of the mitochondrial processing peptidases of the unicellular parasites trichomonas vaginalis and giardia intestinalis

scientific article

Some rumen ciliates have endosymbiotic methanogens

scientific article published on 01 April 1994

Symbiotic Association with Mycoplasma hominis Can Influence Growth Rate, ATP Production, Cytolysis and Inflammatory Response of Trichomonas vaginalis

scientific article published on 20 June 2016

The Protozoan Trichomonas vaginalis Targets Bacteria with Laterally Acquired NlpC/P60 Peptidoglycan Hydrolases

scientific article published in 2018

The amitochondriate eukaryote Trichomonas vaginalis contains a divergent thioredoxin-linked peroxiredoxin antioxidant system.

scientific article published on 20 November 2003

The archaebacterial origin of eukaryotes

scientific article

The diversity and evolution of thioredoxin reductase: new perspectives

scientific article

The genome of the obligate intracellular parasite Trachipleistophora hominis: new insights into microsporidian genome dynamics and reductive evolution

scientific article published on 25 October 2012

The genome of the protist parasite Entamoeba histolytica

scientific article

The protozoan Trichomonas vaginalis targets bacteria with laterally-acquired NlpC/P60 peptidoglycan hydrolases

scientific article

The ribulose-1,5-bisphosphate carboxylase/oxygenase gene cluster of Methylococcus capsulatus (Bath)

article

Transcriptomic profiling of host-parasite interactions in the microsporidian Trachipleistophora hominis

scientific article published on 21 November 2015

Transcytosis of the polymeric Ig receptor requires phosphorylation of serine 664 in the absence but not the presence of dimeric IgA

scientific article published on 01 July 1993

Transport proteins of parasitic protists and their role in nutrient salvage.

scientific article published on 29 April 2014

Transporter gene acquisition and innovation in the evolution of Microsporidia intracellular parasites.

scientific article

Trichomonas hydrogenosomes contain the NADH dehydrogenase module of mitochondrial complex I.

scientific article published in December 2004

Trichomonas vaginalis origins, molecular pathobiology and clinical considerations

scientific article published on February 2015

Trichomonas vaginalis pathobiology new insights from the genome sequence.

scientific article published on January 2011

Trichomonas vaginalis surface proteins: a view from the genome.

scientific article published on 24 October 2007

Trichomonas vaginalis vast BspA-like gene family: evidence for functional diversity from structural organisation and transcriptomics

scientific article

Trichomonas vaginalisvirulence factors: an integrative overview

scientific article published on May 21, 2013

Two Different Species of <i>Mycoplasma</i> Endosymbionts Can Influence Trichomonas vaginalis Pathophysiology

scientific article published in 2022

What is the importance of zoonotic trichomonads for human health?

scientific article