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The Syntrophy hypothesis for the origin of eukaryotes revisited by López-García, Purificación, Moreira, David

“…The discovery of Asgard archaea, phylogenetically closer to eukaryotes than other archaea, together with improved knowledge of microbial ecology, impose new…”
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The early evolution of lipid membranes and the three domains of life by Lombard, Jonathan, López-García, Purificación, Moreira, David

“…Did the cenancestor have a phospholipid membrane? In this Opinion article, Lombard, López-García and Moreira discuss how recent top-down phylogenomic analyses…”
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Horizontal and endosymbiotic gene transfer in early plastid evolution by Ponce-Toledo, Rafael I., López-García, Purificación, Moreira, David

“…Plastids evolved from a cyanobacterium that was engulfed by a heterotrophic eukaryotic host and became a stable organelle. Some of the resulting eukaryotic…”
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A Phylogenomic Framework to Study the Diversity and Evolution of Stramenopiles (=Heterokonts) by Derelle, Romain, López-García, Purificación, Timpano, Hélène, Moreira, David

“…Stramenopiles or heterokonts constitute one of the most speciose and diverse clades of protists. It includes ecologically important algae (such as diatoms or…”
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Standardization of the minimum information for publication of infrared-related data when microplastics are characterized by Andrade, Jose M., Ferreiro, Borja, López-Mahía, Purificación, Muniategui-Lorenzo, Soledad

“…Infrared spectrometry (IR) became a workhorse to characterize microplastics (MPs) worldwide. However, reports on the experimental conditions to measure them…”
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Time series are critical to understand microbial plankton diversity and ecology by Moreira, David, López‐García, Purificación

“…How diverse are marine planktonic protist communities? How much seasonality do they exhibit? For a very long time, these two old and challenging questions in…”
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Emerging pollutants in sewage, surface and drinking water in Galicia (NW Spain) by Rodil, Rosario, Quintana, José Benito, Concha-Graña, Estefanía, López-Mahía, Purificación, Muniategui-Lorenzo, Soledad, Prada-Rodríguez, Darío

“…► Fifty-three emerging pollutants measured in sewage, surface and drinking water. ► Nineteen compounds detected in sewage at median values higher than 0.1μgL…”
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Complex communities of small protists and unexpected occurrence of typical marine lineages in shallow freshwater systems by Simon, Marianne, Jardillier, Ludwig, Deschamps, Philippe, Moreira, David, Restoux, Gwendal, Bertolino, Paola, López-García, Purificación

“…Summary Although inland water bodies are more heterogeneous and sensitive to environmental variation than oceans, the diversity of small protists in these…”
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The enigmatic SAR202 cluster up close: shedding light on a globally distributed dark ocean lineage involved in sulfur cycling by Mehrshad, Maliheh, Rodriguez-Valera, Francisco, Amoozegar, Mohammad Ali, López-García, Purificación, Ghai, Rohit

“…The dark ocean microbiota represents the unknown majority in the global ocean waters. The SAR202 cluster belonging to the phylum Chloroflexi was the first…”
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Evolution of viruses and cells: do we need a fourth domain of life to explain the origin of eukaryotes? by Moreira, David, López-García, Purificación

“…The recent discovery of diverse very large viruses, such as the mimivirus, has fostered a profusion of hypotheses positing that these viruses define a new…”
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Rooting the domain archaea by phylogenomic analysis supports the foundation of the new kingdom Proteoarchaeota by Petitjean, Céline, Deschamps, Philippe, López-García, Purificación, Moreira, David

“…The first 16S rRNA-based phylogenies of the Archaea showed a deep division between two groups, the kingdoms Euryarchaeota and Crenarchaeota. This bipartite…”
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Bacterial gene import and mesophilic adaptation in archaea by López-García, Purificación, Zivanovic, Yvan, Deschamps, Philippe, Moreira, David

“…In this Opinion article, López-García et al . describe recent archaeal phylogenomic data relating to the massive acquisition of bacterial genes by horizontal…”
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Core microbial communities of lacustrine microbialites sampled along an alkalinity gradient by Iniesto, Miguel, Moreira, David, Reboul, Guillaume, Deschamps, Philippe, Benzerara, Karim, Bertolino, Paola, Saghaï, Aurélien, Tavera, Rosaluz, López‐García, Purificación

“…Summary Microbialites are usually carbonate‐rich sedimentary rocks formed by the interplay of phylogenetically and metabolically complex microbial communities…”
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Environmental drivers of plankton protist communities along latitudinal and vertical gradients in the oldest and deepest freshwater lake by David, Gwendoline M., Moreira, David, Reboul, Guillaume, Annenkova, Nataliia V., Galindo, Luis J., Bertolino, Paola, López‐Archilla, Ana I., Jardillier, Ludwig, López‐García, Purificación

“…Summary Identifying which abiotic and biotic factors determine microbial community assembly is crucial to understand ecological processes and predict how…”
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Diagenetic formation of stevensite by replacement of diatom frustules in the sediments of the alkaline Lake Alchichica (Mexico) by Muller, Elodie, Rapin, William, Caumartin, Jeanne, Jézéquel, Didier, De Wever, Alexis, Thomazo, Christophe, Havas, Robin, López‐García, Purificación, Moreira, David, Tavera, Rozaluz, Benzerara, Karim

“…Better understanding the conditions of formation of authigenic Mg‐silicates and their reactivity is key to interpret the palaeoenvironmental message carried by…”
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Morphological and molecular characterization of a new member of the phylum Rhodelphidia by Prokina, Kristina I, Tikhonenkov, Denis V, López-García, Purificación, Moreira, David

“…Rhodelphidia is a recently discovered phylum within the supergroup Archaeplastida, comprising only two known representatives (Rhodelphis marinus and Rhodelphis…”
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Planktonic microbial communities from microbialite‐bearing lakes sampled along a salinity‐alkalinity gradient by Iniesto, Miguel, Moreira, David, Benzerara, Karim, Reboul, Guillaume, Bertolino, Paola, Tavera, Rosaluz, López‐García, Purificación

“…Continental freshwater systems are particularly vulnerable to environmental variation. Climate change‐induced desertification and the anthropogenic…”
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Small freshwater ecosystems with dissimilar microbial communities exhibit similar temporal patterns by David, Gwendoline M., López‐García, Purificación, Moreira, David, Alric, Benjamin, Deschamps, Philippe, Bertolino, Paola, Restoux, Gwendal, Rochelle‐Newall, Emma, Thébault, Elisa, Simon, Marianne, Jardillier, Ludwig

“…Despite small freshwater ecosystems being biodiversity reservoirs and contributing significantly to greenhouse fluxes, their microbial communities remain…”
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Expanding the molecular and morphological diversity of Apusomonadida, a deep‐branching group of gliding bacterivorous protists by Torruella, Guifré, Galindo, Luis Javier, Moreira, David, Ciobanu, Maria, Heiss, Aaron A., Yubuki, Naoji, Kim, Eunsoo, López‐García, Purificación

“…Apusomonads are cosmopolitan bacterivorous biflagellate protists usually gliding on freshwater and marine sediment or wet soils. These nanoflagellates form a…”
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Re‐evaluation of Amphidiniopsis (Dinophyceae) Morphogroups Based On Phylogenetic Relationships, and Description of Three New Sand‐dwelling Species From the NW Mediterranean by Reñé, Albert, Satta, Cecilia Teodora, López‐García, Purificación, Hoppenrath, Mona, Lane, C.

“…Amphidiniopsis is a diverse genus of thecate heterotrophic dinoflagellates within the benthic, sand‐dwelling species, with more than 20 currently described…”
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