| A distinct lineage of giant viruses brings a rhodopsin photosystem to unicellular marine predators DM Needham, S Yoshizawa, T Hosaka, C Poirier, CJ Choi, ... Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 116 (41), 20574-20583, 2019 | 153 | 2019 |
| Systematic evaluation of horizontal gene transfer between eukaryotes and viruses NAT Irwin, AA Pittis, TA Richards, PJ Keeling Nature microbiology 7 (2), 327-336, 2022 | 151 | 2022 |
| Genetic tool development in marine protists: emerging model organisms for experimental cell biology D Faktorová, RER Nisbet, JA Fernández Robledo, E Casacuberta, ... Nature Methods 17 (5), 481-494, 2020 | 145 | 2020 |
| Multiple independent origins of apicomplexan-like parasites V Mathur, M Kolísko, E Hehenberger, NAT Irwin, BS Leander, ... Current Biology 29 (17), 2936-2941. e5, 2019 | 115 | 2019 |
| Biogeography and Character Evolution of the Ciliate Genus Euplotes (Spirotrichea, Euplotia), with Description of Euplotes curdsi sp. nov. MJ Syberg-Olsen, NAT Irwin, C Vannini, F Erra, G Di Giuseppe, V Boscaro, ... PloS one 11 (11), e0165442, 2016 | 63 | 2016 |
| Microbiomes of microscopic marine invertebrates do not reveal signatures of phylosymbiosis V Boscaro, CC Holt, NWL Van Steenkiste, M Herranz, NAT Irwin, ... Nature Microbiology 7 (6), 810-819, 2022 | 57* | 2022 |
| Viral proteins as a potential driver of histone depletion in dinoflagellates NAT Irwin, BJE Martin, BP Young, MJG Browne, A Flaus, CJR Loewen, ... Nature Communications 9 (1), 1535, 2018 | 52 | 2018 |
| Unexpected mitochondrial genome diversity revealed by targeted single-cell genomics of heterotrophic flagellated protists JG Wideman, A Monier, R Rodríguez-Martínez, G Leonard, E Cook, ... Nature Microbiology 5 (1), 154-165, 2020 | 46 | 2020 |
| Phylogenomics Identifies a New Major Subgroup of Apicomplexans, Marosporida class nov., with Extreme Apicoplast Genome Reduction V Mathur, WK Kwong, F Husnik, NAT Irwin, Á Kristmundsson, C Gestal, ... Genome Biology and Evolution 13 (2), evaa244, 2021 | 43 | 2021 |
| Molecular phylogeny of mobilid and sessilid ciliates symbiotic in eastern Pacific limpets (Mollusca: Patellogastropoda) NAT Irwin, DH Lynn Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology 62 (4), 543-552, 2015 | 33 | 2015 |
| Shuffled ATG8 interacting motifs form an ancestral bridge between UFMylation and autophagy L Picchianti, V Sánchez de Medina Hernández, N Zhan, NAT Irwin, ... The EMBO journal 42 (10), e112053, 2023 | 32* | 2023 |
| Diversification and Phylogenetics of Mobilid Peritrichs (Ciliophora) with Description of Urceolaria parakorschelti sp. nov. NAT Irwin, M Sabetrasekh, DH Lynn Protist 168 (4), 481-493, 2017 | 29 | 2017 |
| What Can Environmental Sequences Tell Us About the Distribution of Low‐Rank Taxa? The Case of Euplotes (Ciliophora, Spirotrichea), Including a Description of Euplotes enigma sp … V Boscaro, MJ Syberg‐Olsen, NAT Irwin, J Del Campo, PJ Keeling Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology 66 (2), 281-293, 2019 | 23 | 2019 |
| Microscopic marine invertebrates are reservoirs for cryptic and diverse protists and fungi CC Holt, V Boscaro, NWL Van Steenkiste, M Herranz, V Mathur, NAT Irwin, ... Microbiome 10 (1), 161, 2022 | 21 | 2022 |
| Phylogenomics supports the monophyly of the Cercozoa NAT Irwin, DV Tikhonenkov, E Hehenberger, AP Mylnikov, F Burki, ... Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 130, 416-423, 2019 | 21 | 2019 |
| Taxonomy of the Apicomplexan Symbionts of Coral, including Corallicolida ord. nov., Reassignment of the Genus Gemmocystis, and Description of New Species Corallicola aquarius … WK Kwong, NAT Irwin, V Mathur, I Na, N Okamoto, MJA Vermeij, ... Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology 68 (4), e12852, 2021 | 18 | 2021 |
| The function and evolution of motile DNA replication systems in ciliates NAT Irwin, AA Pittis, V Mathur, LAJ Howe, PJ Keeling, DH Lynn, ... Current Biology 31 (1), 66-76. e6, 2021 | 17 | 2021 |
| Molecular characterization and phylogeny of four new species of the genus Trichonympha (Parabasalia, Trichonymphea) from lower termite hindguts V Boscaro, ER James, R Fiorito, E Hehenberger, A Karnkowska, ... International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology 67 (9 …, 2017 | 16 | 2017 |
| Systematic comparison of unilamellar vesicles reveals that archaeal core lipid membranes are more permeable than bacterial membranes U Łapińska, G Glover, Z Kahveci, NAT Irwin, DS Milner, M Tourte, ... PLoS Biology 21 (4), e3002048, 2023 | 14* | 2023 |
| Divergent Residues Within Histone H3 Dictate a Unique Chromatin Structure in Saccharomyces cerevisiae KL McBurney, A Leung, JK Choi, BJE Martin, NAT Irwin, T Bartke, ... Genetics 202 (1), 341-349, 2016 | 14 | 2016 |
