The emerging view on the origin and early evolution of eukaryotic cells

J Vosseberg, JJE van Hooff, S Köstlbacher… - Nature, 2024 - nature.com
The origin of the eukaryotic cell, with its compartmentalized nature and generally large size
compared with bacterial and archaeal cells, represents a cornerstone event in the evolution …

Genomics of soil depth niche partitioning in the Thaumarchaeota family Gagatemarchaeaceae

PO Sheridan, Y Meng, TA Williams… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Abstract Knowledge of deeply-rooted non-ammonia oxidising Thaumarchaeota lineages
from terrestrial environments is scarce, despite their abundance in acidic soils. Here, 15 new …

[PDF][PDF] Microbial Diversity and Open Questions about the Deep Tree of Life

L Eme, D Tamarit - Genome Biology and Evolution, 2024 - academic.oup.com
In this perspective, we explore the transformative impact and inherent limitations of
metagenomics and single-cell genomics on our understanding of microbial diversity and …

Valid publication of names of two domains and seven kingdoms of prokaryotes

M Göker, A Oren - International Journal of Systematic and …, 2024 - microbiologyresearch.org
The International Code of Nomenclature of Prokaryotes (ICNP) now includes the categories
domain and kingdom. For the purpose of the valid publication of their names under the …

[DOC][DOC] Novel genomic approaches support Xenacoelomorpha as sister to all Bilateria

M Álvarez-Presas, I Ruiz-Trillo, J Paps - 2024 - assets-eu.researchsquare.com
One of the most contentious debates in animal evolution is whether the first bilaterian animal
was simple or complex. At the centre of this debate is the phylogenetic placement of the …

Evolution of the eukaryote (epi) genome: Insights from orphan protists

JB Sánchez - 2023 - theses.hal.science
Since their origin, eukaryotes have evolved in a myriad of lineages. Based on the
combination of ultrastructural and molecular data, it has been proposed that the diversity of …