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A complex and punctate distribution of three eukaryotic genes derived by lateral gene transfer

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A large collection of compact box C/D snoRNAs and their isoforms in Euglena gracilis: structural, functional and evolutionary insights

scientific article published on 8 February 2006

A phylogenomic investigation into the origin of metazoa.

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A role for tRNA(His) guanylyltransferase (Thg1)-like proteins from Dictyostelium discoideum in mitochondrial 5'-tRNA editing.

scientific article published on 9 February 2011

A split and rearranged nuclear gene encoding the iron-sulfur subunit of mitochondrial succinate dehydrogenase in Euglenozoa.

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Absence of a universal element for tRNAHis identity in Acanthamoeba castellanii.

scientific article published on 14 December 2012

Abundant 5S rRNA-like transcripts encoded by the mitochondrial genome in amoebozoa

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Algal genomes reveal evolutionary mosaicism and the fate of nucleomorphs

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An ancient fission of mitochondrial Cox1.

scientific article published in January 2010

An ancient spliceosomal intron in the ribosomal protein L7a gene (Rpl7a) of Giardia lamblia

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An early evolutionary origin for the minor spliceosome

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An unexpectedly complex mitoribosome in Andalucia godoyi, a protist with the most bacteria-like mitochondrial genome

scientific article published on 04 September 2020

Analysis of 5′‐ or 3′‐Terminal tRNA Editing: Mitochondrial 5′ tRNA Editing in Acanthamoeba castellanii as the Exemplar

scientific article published on 01 January 2007

Analysis of Euglena gracilis plastid-targeted proteins reveals different classes of transit sequences

scientific article published on 22 September 2006

Analysis of diverse eukaryotes suggests the existence of an ancestral mitochondrial apparatus derived from the bacterial type II secretion system

scientific article published on 19 May 2021

AutoFACT: an automatic functional annotation and classification tool

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Bacteriophage origins of mitochondrial replication and transcription proteins

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Broad genomic and transcriptional analysis reveals a highly derived genome in dinoflagellate mitochondria

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Chromosome-scale assemblies of <i>Acanthamoeba castellanii</i> genomes provide insights into <i>Legionella pneumophila</i> infection–related chromatin reorganization

scientific article published in 2022

Comment on “Does constructive neutral evolution play an important role in the origin of cellular complexity?” DOI 10.1002/bies.201100010

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Complete Modification Maps for the Cytosolic Small and Large Subunit rRNAs of Euglena gracilis: Functional and Evolutionary Implications of Contrasting Patterns between the Two rRNA Components

scientific article published on August 22, 2011

Composition of the mitochondrial electron transport chain in acanthamoeba castellanii: structural and evolutionary insights.

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Compositional complexity of the mitochondrial proteome of a unicellular eukaryote (Acanthamoeba castellanii, supergroup Amoebozoa) rivals that of animals, fungi, and plants

scientific article published on 12 July 2014

Data showing the compositional complexity of the mitochondrial proteome of a unicellular eukaryote (Acanthamoeba castellanii, supergroup Amoebozoa)

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Discovery and characterization of Acanthamoeba castellanii mitochondrial 5S rRNA.

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Diversity and evolution of mitochondrial RNA editing systems

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Doing it in reverse: 3'-to-5' polymerization by the Thg1 superfamily

scientific article published on 28 March 2012

Erratum: RNA editing in plant mitochondria

scientific article published in Nature

Evidence for a hydrogenosomal-type anaerobic ATP generation pathway in Acanthamoeba castellanii

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Evidence for an early evolutionary emergence of gamma-type carbonic anhydrases as components of mitochondrial respiratory complex I.

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Evolution of the mitochondrial genome: protist connections to animals, fungi and plants

scientific article published in October 2004

Evolutionary Origin of RNA Editing

scientific article published on June 21, 2012

Evolutionary biology: the hydrogenosome's murky past

scientific article published in March 2005

Evolutionary mitochondrial biology in titisee

scientific article published on 24 October 2018

Exploring the mitochondrial proteome of the ciliate protozoon Tetrahymena thermophila: direct analysis by tandem mass spectrometry.

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Gene Loss and Error-Prone RNA Editing in the Mitochondrion of Perkinsela, an Endosymbiotic Kinetoplastid.

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Gene discovery in the Acanthamoeba castellanii genome

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Gene fragmentation: a key to mitochondrial genome evolution in Euglenozoa?

scientific article published on 05 May 2011

How a neutral evolutionary ratchet can build cellular complexity

scientific article published on July 2011

In vitro characterization of a tRNA editing activity in the mitochondria of Spizellomyces punctatus, a Chytridiomycete fungus

scientific article published on 15 November 2004

Irremediable Complexity?

scientific article published in Science

Methods for analysis of mitochondrial tRNA editing in Acanthamoeba castellanii

scientific article published on 01 January 2004

Mitochondria of protists

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Mitochondrial Evolution

scientific article published on September 1, 2012

Mitochondrial Genome Evolution and the Origin of Eukaryotes

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Mitochondrial genes on the move

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Mitochondrial genomes: anything goes

scientific article published on December 2003

Mitochondrial tRNA 5'-editing in Dictyostelium discoideum and Polysphondylium pallidum

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Mosaic nature of the mitochondrial proteome: Implications for the origin and evolution of mitochondria

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Organelle evolution, fragmented rRNAs, and Carl

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Piece by piece: Building a ribozyme

scientific article published on 17 January 2020

Problems with Co-Funding in Canada

scientific article published in Science

Proteomics reveals plastid- and periplastid-targeted proteins in the chlorarachniophyte alga Bigelowiella natans

scientific article published on January 2012

Pseudouridine-guide RNAs and other Cbf5p-associated RNAs in Euglena gracilis

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RNA editing in plant mitochondria: 20 years later

scientific article published on December 2009

Respiratory chain Complex I of unparalleled divergence in diplonemids

scientific article published on 30 August 2018

Rethinking plastid evolution

scientific article published on August 2010

Ribosomal RNA genes in Euglena gracilis mitochondrial DNA: fragmented genes in a seemingly fragmented genome

scientific article published on October 27, 2010

Sampling gene diversity across the supergroup Amoebozoa: large EST data sets from Acanthamoeba castellanii, Hartmannella vermiformis, Physarum polycephalum, Hyperamoeba dachnaya and Hyperamoeba sp.

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Strikingly Bacteria-Like and Gene-Rich Mitochondrial Genomes throughout Jakobid Protists

scientific article published on January 1, 2013

Subcomplexes of ancestral respiratory complex I subunits rapidly turn over in vivo as productive assembly intermediates in Arabidopsis

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TBestDB: a taxonomically broad database of expressed sequence tags (ESTs)

scientific article published on January 2007

The Closest Unicellular Relatives of Animals

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The ancient and widespread nature of the ER-mitochondria encounter structure.

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The complete mitochondrial genome from an unidentified Phalansterium species

article by Jean-François Pombert et al published 20 January 2013 in Protist genomics

The draft nuclear genome sequence and predicted mitochondrial proteome of Andalucia godoyi, a protist with the most gene-rich and bacteria-like mitochondrial genome

scientific article published on 02 March 2020

The endosymbiont hypothesis revisited

scientific article published on January 1, 1992

The frequency of eubacterium-to-eukaryote lateral gene transfers shows significant cross-taxa variation within amoebozoa

scientific article published on 2 November 2006

The incredible shrinking organelle

scientific article published on September 1, 2011

The origins of multicellularity: a multi-taxon genome initiative

scientific article published in February 2007

The path to RNA editing in plant mitochondria: the Halifax chapter

scientific article published on December 2009

The pre-endosymbiont hypothesis: a new perspective on the origin and evolution of mitochondria

scientific article published on March 2014

Toward resolving the eukaryotic tree: the phylogenetic positions of jakobids and cercozoans.

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Twinkle, the mitochondrial replicative DNA helicase, is widespread in the eukaryotic radiation and may also be the mitochondrial DNA primase in most eukaryotes

scientific article published on 11 April 2006

Two forms of RNA editing are required for tRNA maturation in Physarum mitochondria

scientific article published on 27 January 2010

U3 snoRNA genes are multi-copy and frequently linked to U5 snRNA genes in Euglena gracilis

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Unique mitochondrial genome architecture in unicellular relatives of animals

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Unusual features of fibrillarin cDNA and gene structure in Euglena gracilis: evolutionary conservation of core proteins and structural predictions for methylation-guide box C/D snoRNPs throughout the domain Eucarya

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Widespread and extensive editing of mitochondrial mRNAS in dinoflagellates

scientific article published on July 2002

Widespread occurrence of organelle genome-encoded 5S rRNAs including permuted molecules

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tRNAHis maturation: an essential yeast protein catalyzes addition of a guanine nucleotide to the 5' end of tRNAHis

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