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The Genome of Salinibacter ruber. Convergence and Gene Exchange among Hyperhalophilic Bacteria and Archaea by E. F. Mongodin, Nelson, K. E., Daugherty, S., DeBoy, R. T., J. Wister, Khouri, H., Weidman, J., D. A. Walsh, R. T. Papke, G. Sanchez Perez, Sharma, A. K., Nesbø, C. L., MacLeod, D., E. Bapteste, Doolittle, W. F., R. L. Charlebois, B. Legault, F. Rodriguez-Valera

“…Saturated thalassic brines are among the most physically demanding habitats on Earth: few microbes survive in them. Salinibacter ruber is among these organisms…”
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Do orthologous gene phylogenies really support tree-thinking? by Bapteste, E, Susko, E, Leigh, J, MacLeod, D, Charlebois, R L, Doolittle, W F

“…Since Darwin's Origin of Species, reconstructing the Tree of Life has been a goal of evolutionists, and tree-thinking has become a major concept of…”
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Phylogenetic analysis of carbamoylphosphate synthetase genes: complex evolutionary history includes an internal duplication within a gene which can root the tree of life by Lawson, F S, Charlebois, R L, Dillon, J A

“…Carbamoylphosphate synthetase (CPS) catalyzes the first committed step in pyrimidine biosynthesis, arginine biosynthesis, or the urea cycle. Organisms may…”
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Characterization of pHV2 from Halobacterium volcanii and Its Use in Demonstrating Transformation of an Archaebacterium by Charlebois, Robert L., Lam, Wan L., Cline, Steven W., Doolittle, W. Ford

“…We determined the complete nucleotide sequence of the 6354-base-pair plasmid pHV2 of the archaebacterium Halobacterium volcanii. This plasmid is present in…”
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Organizational characteristics and information content of an archaeal genome: 156 kb of sequence from Sulfolobus solfataricus P2 by Sensen, C W, Klenk, H P, Singh, R K, Allard, G, Chan, C C, Liu, Q Y, Penny, S L, Young, F, Schenk, M E, Gaasterland, T, Doolittle, W F, Ragan, M A, Charlebois, R L

“…We have initiated a project to sequence the 3 Mbp genome of the thermoacidophilic archaebacterium Sulfolobus solfataricus P2. Cosmids were selected from a…”
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Characterization of two heat shock genes from Haloferax volcanii: a model system for transcription regulation in the Archaea by Kuo, Y P, Thompson, D K, St Jean, A, Charlebois, R L, Daniels, C J

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Genomic stability in the archaeae Haloferax volcanii and Haloferax mediterranei by López-García, P, St Jean, A, Amils, R, Charlebois, R L

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Properties of the recombinant α-glucosidase from Sulfolobus solfataricus in relation to starch processing by Martino, A, Schiraldi, C, Fusco, S, Di Lernia, I, Costabile, T, Pellicano, T, Marotta, M, Generoso, M, van der Oost, J, Sensen, C.W, Charlebois, R.L, Moracci, M, Rossi, M, De Rosa, M

“…An α-glucosidase activity (EC 3.2.1.20) isolated from Sulfolobus solfataricus strain MT-4 was characterised and found of interest at industrial level in the…”
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Transformation methods for halophilic archaebacteria by Cline, S W, Lam, W L, Charlebois, R L, Schalkwyk, L C, Doolittle, W F

“…We present a practical description of polyethylene glycol mediated spheroplast transformation of Halobacterium halobium and Halobacterium volcanii. This method…”
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Inferring Genome Trees by Using a Filter To Eliminate Phylogenetically Discordant Sequences and a Distance Matrix Based on Mean Normalized BLASTP Scores by Clarke, G D Paul, Beiko, Robert G, Ragan, Mark A, Charlebois, Robert L

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Localizing Genes on the Map of the Genome of Haloferax volcanii, One of the Archaea by Cohen, Annalee, Lam, Wan L., Charlebois, Robert L., Doolittle, W. Ford, Schalkwyk, Leonard C.

“…We have assigned genetic markers to locations on the physical map of the genome of the archaeon Haloferax volcanii, using both a physical method…”
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Transcriptionally active regions in the genome of the archaebacterium Haloferax volcanii by TRIESELMANN, B. A, CHARLEBOIS, R. L

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Detailed physical map and set of overlapping clones covering the genome of the archaebacterium Haloferax volcanii DS2 by Charlebois, R L, Schalkwyk, L C, Hofman, J D, Doolittle, W F

“…An integrated approach of "bottom up" and "top down" mapping has produced a minimal set of overlapping cosmid clones covering 96% of the 4140 kilobase-pairs…”
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Comparative genomic analysis of the Haloferax volcanii DS2 and Halobacterium salinarium GRB contig maps reveals extensive rearrangement by St Jean, A, Charlebois, R L

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Physical map and set of overlapping cosmid clones representing the genome of the archaeon Halobacterium sp. GRB by Jean, Andrew St, Trieselmann, Bruce A., Charlebois, Robert L.

“…We have constructed a complete, five-enzyme restriction map of the genome of the archaeon Halobacterium sp. GRB, based on a set of 84 overlapping cosmid…”
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An archaebacterial homolog of pelota, a meiotic cell division protein in eukaryotes by Ragan, Mark A., Logsdon, John M., Sensen, Christoph W., Charlebois, Robert L., Doolittle, W. Ford

“…Abstract An open reading frame (pelA) specifying a homolog of pelota and DOM34, proteins required for meiotic cell division in Drosophila melanogaster and…”
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Have archaeal genes contributed to bacterial virulence? by Gophna, Uri, Charlebois, Robert L., Doolittle, W.Ford

“…Although archaea have not been described as pathogens, it has recently been suggested that genes transferred from archaea might specifically contribute to…”
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Identification and Molecular Characterization of the First α-Xylosidase from an Archaeon by Moracci, Marco, Ponzano, Beatrice Cobucci, Trincone, Antonio, Fusco, Stefania, De Rosa, Mario, van der Oost, John, Sensen, Christoph W., Charlebois, Robert L., Rossi, Mose'

“…We here report the first molecular characterization of an α-xylosidase (XylS) from an Archaeon. Sulfolobus solfataricus is able to grow at temperatures higher…”
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Glucose Transport in the Extremely Thermoacidophilic Sulfolobus solfataricus Involves a High-Affinity Membrane-Integrated Binding Protein by Albers, S V, Elferink, M G, Charlebois, R L, Sensen, C W, Driessen, A J, Konings, W N

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Distributional profiles of homologous open reading frames among bacterial phyla: implications for vertical and lateral transmission by Ragan, M. A, Charlebois, R. L

“…M. A. Ragan and R. L. Charlebois Institute for Molecular Bioscience, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, Qld 4072, Australia If open reading frames (ORFs)…”
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