Search Results - "Shehre-Banoo Malik"
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An expanded inventory of conserved meiotic genes provides evidence for sex in Trichomonas vaginalis
Published in PloS one (06-08-2008)“…Meiosis is a defining feature of eukaryotes but its phylogenetic distribution has not been broadly determined, especially among eukaryotic microorganisms (i.e…”
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Conserved meiotic machinery in Glomus spp., a putatively ancient asexual fungal lineage
Published in Genome biology and evolution (2011)“…Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) represent an ecologically important and evolutionarily intriguing group of symbionts of land plants, currently thought to…”
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Phylogeny of parasitic parabasalia and free-living relatives inferred from conventional markers vs. Rpb1, a single-copy gene
Published in PloS one (09-06-2011)“…Parabasalia are single-celled eukaryotes (protists) that are mainly comprised of endosymbionts of termites and wood roaches, intestinal commensals, human or…”
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Extreme genome diversity in the hyper-prevalent parasitic eukaryote Blastocystis
Published in PLoS biology (11-09-2017)“…Blastocystis is the most prevalent eukaryotic microbe colonizing the human gut, infecting approximately 1 billion individuals worldwide. Although Blastocystis…”
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Functional evolution of ADAMTS genes: evidence from analyses of phylogeny and gene organization
Published in BMC evolutionary biology (04-02-2005)“…The ADAMTS (A Disintegrin-like and Metalloprotease with Thrombospondin motifs) proteins are a family of metalloproteases with sequence similarity to the ADAM…”
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A Phylogenomic Inventory of Meiotic Genes: Evidence for Sex in Giardia and an Early Eukaryotic Origin of Meiosis
Published in Current biology (26-01-2005)“…Sexual reproduction in eukaryotes is accomplished by meiosis, a complex and specialized process of cell division that results in haploid cells (e.g., gametes)…”
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Draft Genome Sequence of the Sexually Transmitted Pathogen Trichomonas vaginalis
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (12-01-2007)“…We describe the genome sequence of the protist Trichomonas vaginalis, a sexually transmitted human pathogen. Repeats and transposable elements comprise about…”
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Protist Homologs of the Meiotic Spo11 Gene and Topoisomerase VI reveal an Evolutionary History of Gene Duplication and Lineage-Specific Loss
Published in Molecular biology and evolution (01-12-2007)“…Spo11 is a meiotic protein of fundamental importance as it is a conserved meiosis-specific transesterase required for meiotic recombination initiation in…”
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Analysis of EST data of the marine protist Oxyrrhis marina, an emerging model for alveolate biology and evolution
Published in BMC genomics (11-02-2014)“…The alveolates include a large number of important lineages of protists and algae, among which are three major eukaryotic groups: ciliates, apicomplexans and…”
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A mutation in the FHA domain of Coprinus cinereus Nbs1 Leads to Spo11-independent meiotic recombination and chromosome segregation
Published in G3 : genes - genomes - genetics (01-11-2013)“…Nbs1, a core component of the Mre11-Rad50-Nbs1 complex, plays an essential role in the cellular response to DNA double-strand breaks (DSBs) and poorly…”
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Correction: An Expanded Inventory of Conserved Meiotic Genes Provides Evidence for Sex in Trichomonas vaginalis
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Algal genomes reveal evolutionary mosaicism and the fate of nucleomorphs
Published in Nature (London) (10-08-2012)“…Cryptophyte and chlorarachniophyte algae are transitional forms in the widespread secondary endosymbiotic acquisition of photosynthesis by engulfment of…”
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A Phylogenomic Inventory of Meiotic Genes
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The early evolution of meiotic genes
Published 01-01-2007“…Meiosis is a hallmark of eukaryotes. However, to demonstrate that homologous sexual processes are pan-eukaryotic, it is necessary to compare the molecular…”
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Correction: An Expanded Inventory of Conserved Meiotic Genes Provides Evidence for Sex in
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The early evolution of meiotic genes
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Evidence of independent gene duplications during the evolution of archaeal and eukaryotic family B DNA polymerases
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