Euglenozoa: taxonomy, diversity and ecology, symbioses and viruses

AY Kostygov, A Karnkowska, J Votýpka… - Open …, 2021 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Euglenozoa is a species-rich group of protists, which have extremely diverse lifestyles and a
range of features that distinguish them from other eukaryotes. They are composed of free …

Trypanosomatids are much more than just trypanosomes: clues from the expanded family tree

J Lukeš, A Butenko, H Hashimi, DA Maslov… - Trends in …, 2018 - cell.com
Trypanosomes and leishmanias are widely known parasites of humans. However, they are
just two out of several phylogenetic lineages that constitute the family Trypanosomatidae …

Origins and evolution of the global RNA virome

YI Wolf, D Kazlauskas, J Iranzo, A Lucía-Sanz, JH Kuhn… - MBio, 2018 - Am Soc Microbiol
Viruses with RNA genomes dominate the eukaryotic virome, reaching enormous diversity in
animals and plants. The recent advances of metaviromics prompted us to perform a detailed …

Doubling of the known set of RNA viruses by metagenomic analysis of an aquatic virome

YI Wolf, S Silas, Y Wang, S Wu, M Bocek… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
RNA viruses in aquatic environments remain poorly studied. Here, we analysed the RNA
virome from approximately 10 l water from Yangshan Deep-Water Harbour near the Yangtze …

Short tRNA anticodon stem and mutant eRF1 allow stop codon reassignment

A Kachale, Z Pavlíková, A Nenarokova, A Roithová… - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
Cognate tRNAs deliver specific amino acids to translating ribosomes according to the
standard genetic code, and three codons with no cognate tRNAs serve as stop codons …

The virome from a collection of endomycorrhizal fungi reveals new viral taxa with unprecedented genome organization

S Sutela, M Forgia, EJ Vainio, M Chiapello… - Virus …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Mutualistic plant-associated fungi are recognized as important drivers in plant evolution,
diversity, and health. The discovery that mycoviruses can take part and play important roles …

Abundant and diverse RNA viruses in insects revealed by RNA-Seq analysis: ecological and evolutionary implications

H Wu, R Pang, T Cheng, L Xue, H Zeng, T Lei… - Msystems, 2020 - Am Soc Microbiol
Increasing data indicate that insects serve as major reservoirs and vectors of viruses, which
account for the continuously increasing ecological burden and infectious disease outbreaks …

Recent advances in trypanosomatid research: genome organization, expression, metabolism, taxonomy and evolution

DA Maslov, FR Opperdoes, AY Kostygov, H Hashimi… - Parasitology, 2019 - cambridge.org
Unicellular flagellates of the family Trypanosomatidae are obligatory parasites of
invertebrates, vertebrates and plants. Dixenous species are aetiological agents of a number …

Deep roots and splendid boughs of the global plant virome

VV Dolja, M Krupovic, EV Koonin - Annual review of …, 2020 - annualreviews.org
Land plants host a vast and diverse virome that is dominated by RNA viruses, with major
additional contributions from reverse-transcribing and single-stranded (ss) DNA viruses …

Promotion of order Bunyavirales to class Bunyaviricetes to accommodate a rapidly increasing number of related polyploviricotine viruses

JH Kuhn, K Brown, S Adkins, JC de la Torre… - Journal of …, 2024 - journals.asm.org
Prior to 2017, the family Bunyaviridae included five genera of arthropod and rodent viruses
with tri-segmented negative-sense RNA genomes related to the Bunyamwera virus. In 2017 …