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  1. Darwin’s Coral of Life and Tangled Bank in Light of Gene Transfer and Constructive Neutral Evolution
  2. The Cyanobacterial dnaX Intein Encodes an Out-of-Frame Homing Endonuclease and is Sporadically Distributed in the Phylum
  3. Inteins at Eleven Distinct Insertion Sites in Archaeal Helicase Subunit MCM Exhibit Varied Architectures and Activity Levels Across Archaeal Groups
  4. A systematic assessment of phylogenomic approaches for microbial species tree reconstruction
  5. Inteins at Eleven Distinct Insertion Sites in Archaeal Helicase Subunit MCM Exhibit Varied Architectures and Activity Levels Across Archaeal Groups
  6. An Actively Homing Insertion Element in a Phage Methylase Contains a Hidden HNH Endonuclease
  7. Actinobacteriophage Inteins: Host Diversity, Local Dissemination, and Non-Canonical Architecture
  8. A systematic assessment of phylogenomic approaches for microbial species tree reconstruction
  9. Leptospira interrogans encodes a canonical BamA and three novel noNterm Omp85 outer membrane protein paralogs
  10. Investigating Additive and Replacing Horizontal Gene Transfers Using Phylogenies and Whole Genomes
  11. Using the pan-genomic framework for the discovery of genomic islands in the haloarchaeon Halorubrum ezzemoulense
  12. Neighboring inteins interfere with one another’s homing capacity
  13. Using the pan-genomic framework for the discovery of genomic islands in the haloarchaeon Halorubrum ezzemoulense
  14. The Evolutionary History of a DNA Methylase Reveals Frequent Horizontal Transfer and Within-Gene Recombination
  15. The Evolutionary History of a DNA Methylase Reveals Frequent Horizontal Transfer and Within-Gene Recombination
  16. Bacterial cooperation through horizontal gene transfer
  17. An Efficient, Nonphylogenetic Method for Detecting Genes Sharing Evolutionary Signals in Phylogenomic Data Sets
  18. Improving Phylogenies Based on Average Nucleotide Identity, Incorporating Saturation Correction and Nonparametric Bootstrap Support
  19. The Evolutionary Origins of Extreme Halophilic Archaeal Lineages
  20. Systematic Detection of Large-Scale Multigene Horizontal Transfer in Prokaryotes
  21. Insights into gene expression changes under conditions that facilitate horizontal gene transfer (mating) of a model Archaeon
  22. The Impact of Restriction-Modification Systems on Mating in Haloferax volcanii
  23. Interaction of two strongly divergent archaellins stabilizes the structure of the Halorubrum archaellum
  24. Expanding the utility of sequence comparisons using data from whole genomes
  25. Reconstructing the evolutionary origins of extreme halophilic Archaeal lineages
  26. Identification and characterization of putative Aeromonas spp. T3SS effectors
  27. Complete Genome Sequence of Halorubrum ezzemoulense Strain Fb21
  28. The Patchy Distribution of Restriction–Modification System Genes and the Conservation of Orphan Methyltransferases in Halobacteria
  29. Identification and characterization of putative Aeromonas spp. T3SS effectors
  30. The Patchy Distribution of Restriction-Modification System Genes and the Conservation of Orphan Methyltransferases in Halobacteria.
  31. Factors influencing bacterial microbiome composition in a wild non-human primate community in Taï National Park, Côte d’Ivoire
  32. Comparative Analysis of Surface Layer Glycoproteins and Genes Involved in Protein Glycosylation in the Genus Haloferax
  33. Characterizing the DNA Methyltransferases of Haloferax volcanii via Bioinformatics, Gene Deletion, and SMRT Sequencing
  34. Short branches lead to systematic artifacts when BLAST searches are used as surrogate for phylogenetic reconstruction
  35. Does Sequence Conservation Provide Evidence for Biological Function?
  36. Is LUCA a thermophilic progenote?
  37. Leisingera sp. JC1, a Bacterial Isolate from Hawaiian Bobtail Squid Eggs, Produces Indigoidine and Differentially Inhibits Vibrios
  38. Impact of a homing intein on recombination frequency and organismal fitness
  39. Horizontal gene transfer: building the web of life
  40. The pan-genome as a shared genomic resource: mutual cheating, cooperation and the black queen hypothesis
  41. Ancient horizontal gene transfer and the last common ancestors
  42. Comparative genomics of Roseobacter clade bacteria isolated from the accessory nidamental gland of Euprymna scolopes
  43. Bioinformatic Genome Comparisons for Taxonomic and Phylogenetic Assignments Using Aeromonas as a Test Case
  44. Inteins as indicators of gene flow in the halobacteria
  45. AST: An Automated Sequence-Sampling Method for Improving the Taxonomic Diversity of Gene Phylogenetic Trees
  46. Population and genomic analysis of the genus Halorubrum
  47. Evidence from phylogenetic and genome fingerprinting analyses suggests rapidly changing variation in Halorubrum and Haloarcula populations
  48. Reconstructed Ancestral Myo-Inositol-3-Phosphate Synthases Indicate That Ancestors of the Thermococcales and Thermotoga Species Were More Thermophilic than Their Descendants
  49. The effects of model choice and mitigating bias on the ribosomal tree of life
  50. Distribution and Evolution of the Mobile vma-1b Intein
  51. Thermotoga lettingae Can Salvage Cobinamide To Synthesize Vitamin B12
  52. Reconstruction of Ancestral 16S rRNA Reveals Mutation Bias in the Evolution of Optimal Growth Temperature in the Thermotogae Phylum
  53. Orthologues, Paralogues and Horizontal Gene Transfer in the Human Holobiont
  54. Systematic inference of highways of horizontal gene transfer in prokaryotes
  55. Biased Gene Transfer Contributes to Maintaining the Tree of Life
  56. Pre-Posting and OLEB
  57. The impact of HGT on phylogenomic reconstruction methods
  58. Erratum to: Molecular Evolution of Aminoacyl tRNA Synthetase Proteins in the Early History of Life
  59. Genes for the Major Structural Components of Thermotogales Species’ Togas Revealed by Proteomic and Evolutionary Analyses of OmpA and OmpB Homologs
  60. How Bacterial Lineages Emerge
  61. Ancient origin of the divergent forms of leucyl-tRNA synthetases in the Halobacteriales
  62. Quantifying Homologous Replacement of Loci between Haloarchaeal Species
  63. Quartet decomposition server: a platform for analyzing phylogenetic trees
  64. The Role of Reticulate Evolution in Creating Innovation and Complexity
  65. Vitamin B12 Synthesis and Salvage Pathways Were Acquired by Horizontal Gene Transfer to the Thermotogales
  66. Molecular Evolution of Aminoacyl tRNA Synthetase Proteins in the Early History of Life
  67. Genome Sequence of Thermotoga sp. Strain RQ2, a Hyperthermophilic Bacterium Isolated from a Geothermally Heated Region of the Seafloor near Ribeira Quente, the Azores
  68. Genome Sequence of Kosmotoga olearia Strain TBF 19.5.1, a Thermophilic Bacterium with a Wide Growth Temperature Range, Isolated from the Troll B Oil Platform in the North Sea
  69. Multilevel populations and the evolution of antibiotic resistance through horizontal gene transfer
  70. Detecting Highways of Horizontal Gene Transfer
  71. Reassessment of the Lineage Fusion Hypothesis for the Origin of Double Membrane Bacteria
  72. Biased gene transfer in microbial evolution
  73. Complex Evolutionary History of the Aeromonas veronii Group Revealed by Host Interaction and DNA Sequence Data
  74. Home and away- the evolutionary dynamics of homing endonucleases
  75. Evolution of the archaea: emerging views on origins and phylogeny
  76. A Rooted Net of Life
  77. Biased gene transfer and its implications for the concept of lineage
  78. Biased gene transfer mimics patterns created through shared ancestry
  79. Natural taxonomy in light of horizontal gene transfer
  80. Using comparative genome analysis to identify problems in annotated microbial genomes
  81. Inferring the Ancient History of the Translation Machinery and Genetic Code via Recapitulation of Ribosomal Subunit Assembly Orders
  82. Rooting the Ribosomal Tree of Life
  83. Bioinformatics Research and Applications
  84. Detecting Highways of Horizontal Gene Transfer
  85. Filling the gaps in the genomic landscape
  86. Evolution of Genes and Organisms
  87. Horizontal gene transfer from extinct and extant lineages: biological innovation and the coral of life
  88. On the chimeric nature, thermophilic origin, and phylogenetic placement of the Thermotogales
  89. Estimating the size of the bacterial pan-genome
  90. Horizontal Gene Transfer
  91. Gene Transfer: Who Benefits?
  92. Ancient Gene Transfer as a Tool in Phylogenetic Reconstruction
  93. Trees in the Web of Life
  94. Insertion sequence content reflects genome plasticity in strains of the root nodule actinobacterium Frankia
  95. Prokaryotic evolution and the tree of life are two different things
  96. Conservation of intron and intein insertion sites: implications for life histories of parasitic genetic elements
  97. Intertwined Evolutionary Histories of Marine Synechococcus and Prochlorococcus marinus
  98. Computational Methods for Understanding Bacterial and Archaeal Genomes
  99. HORIZONTAL GENE TRANSFER: ITS DETECTION AND ROLE IN MICROBIAL EVOLUTION
  100. Orthologues, Paralogues and Xenologues in Human and Other Genomes
  101. Computational Methods for Understanding Bacterial and Archaeal Genomes
  102. Concerted gene recruitment in early plant evolution
  103. Evolution of mal ABC transporter operons in the Thermococcales and Thermotogales
  104. Unsupervised Learning in Detection of Gene Transfer
  105. Evolution of Acetoclastic Methanogenesis in Methanosarcina via Horizontal Gene Transfer from Cellulolytic Clostridia
  106. Signature of a Primitive Genetic Code in Ancient Protein Lineages
  107. Gene Transfer and the Reconstruction of Life’s Early History from Genomic Data
  108. GPX: A Tool for the Exploration and Visualization of Genome Evolution
  109. A hyperconserved protein in Prochlorococcus and marine Synechococcus
  110. The Evolution of Eukaryotes
  111. BranchClust: a phylogenetic algorithm for selecting gene families
  112. Did an ancient chlamydial endosymbiosis facilitate the establishment of primary plastids?
  113. The power of phylogenetic approaches to detect horizontally transferred genes
  114. Unsupervised Learning in Spectral Genome Analysis
  115. Structural stability and endonuclease activity of a PI-SceI GFP-fusion protein
  116. Genome characteristics of facultatively symbiotic Frankia sp. strains reflect host range and host plant biogeography
  117. Phylogenetic analyses of cyanobacterial genomes: Quantification of horizontal gene transfer events
  118. Orthologs, Paralogs and Xenologs in Human and Other Genomes
  119. Ancient horizontal gene transfer can benefit phylogenetic reconstruction
  120. Distribution of F- and A/V-type ATPases in Thermus scotoductus and other closely related species
  121. Ancient gene duplications and the root(s) of the tree of life
  122. Evolutionary and Diagnostic Implications of Intragenomic Heterogeneity in the 16S rRNA Gene in Aeromonas Strains
  123. Horizontal gene transfer, genome innovation and evolution
  124. The Presence of a Haloarchaeal Type Tyrosyl-tRNA Synthetase Marks the Opisthokonts as Monophyletic
  125. Cladistics: A Practical Primer on CD-ROM. By Peter Skelton and Andrew Smith, with accompanying booklet by NealeMonks. Cambridge University Press, 40 West 20th Street, New York, NY 10011-4211, ISBN: 0-521-52341-9, Price $55.00
  126. Were arachnids the first to use combinatorial peptide libraries?
  127. Erratum: Cladogenesis, coalescence and the evolution of the three domains of life
  128. Genome mosaicism and organismal lineages
  129. Cladogenesis, coalescence and the evolution of the three domains of life
  130. Spliceosomal Introns: New Insights into their Evolution
  131. Evolution of photosynthetic prokaryotes: a maximum-likelihood mapping approach
  132. Gene Transfer: Gene Swapping Craze Reaches Eukaryotes
  133. Prokaryotic Evolution in Light of Gene Transfer
  134. Whole-Genome Analysis of Photosynthetic Prokaryotes
  135. Inteins: Structure, Function, and Evolution
  136. Progenote
  137. Horizontal Gene Transfer
  138. Comparing trees in a phylogenetic relationship repository
  139. Horizontal Transfer of Archaeal Genes into the Deinococcaceae: Detection by Molecular and Computer-Based Approaches
  140. Orthologs, paralogs and genome comparisons
  141. Horizontal Gene Transfer: Pitfalls and Promises
  142. Gene Transfer in Early Evolution
  143. The Prokaryote-to-Eukaryote Transition Reflected in the Evolution of the V/F/A-ATPase Catalytic and Proteolipid Subunits
  144. cDNA cloning of a mandibular organ inhibiting hormone from the spider crabLibinia emarginata
  145. Dating the Cenancester of Organisms
  146. Dating the Cenancester of Organisms
  147. Gene duplications and horizontal gene transfer during early evolution
  148. The V-ATPase A subunit gene (vma-1 from Giardia lamblia
  149. The effects of heavy meteorite bombardment on the early evolution — The emergence of the three Domains of life
  150. The early evolution of cellular life
  151. A Second Cell Wall Acid Invertase Gene in Arabidopsis thaliana
  152. Which is the most conserved group of proteins? Homology-orthology, paralogy, xenology, and the fusion of independent lineages
  153. Letter to the editor
  154. A conserved intron in the V-ATPase A subunit genes of plants and algae
  155. Horizontal transfer of ATPase genes — the tree of life becomes a net of life
  156. Evolution of proton pumping ATPases: Rooting the tree of life
  157. Evolution of structure and function of V-ATPases
  158. The Use of Antisense mRNA to Inhibit the Tonoplast H+ ATPase in Carrot
  159. Tracing origins with molecular sequences: rooting the universal tree of life
  160. Evolution of the vacuolar H+-ATPase: implications for the origin of eukaryotes.
  161. The H+ ATPase regulatory subunit of Methanococcus thermolithotrophicus : Amplification of an 800 bp fragment by polymerase chain reaction
  162. Substrate specifity of the hexose carrier in the plasmalemma of Chenopodium suspension cells probed by transmembrane exchange diffusion
  163. The electrogenic proton/hexose carrier in the plasmalemma of Chenopodium rubrum suspension cells: effects of Δc, ΔpH and Δψ on hexose exchange diffusion
  164. Sugar nucleotides dissipate ATP-generated transmembrane pH gradient in Golgi vesicles from suspension-cell protoplasts ofChenopodium rubrum L.
  165. Physical properties of the cell wall of photoautotrophic suspension cells fromChenopodium rubrum L.
  166. ATP-dependent acidification and tonoplast hyperpolarization in isolated vacuoles from green suspension cells of Chenopodium rubrum L
  167. Lateral electrophoresis versus 2D-diffusion
  168. A Patch Clamp Study of Tonoplast Electrical Properties in Vacuoles Isolated from Chenopodium rubrum Suspension Cells
  169. Kinetics and Specificity of ATP-dependent Proton Translocation Measured with Acridine Orange in Microsomal Fractions from Green Suspension Cells of Chenopodium rubrum L.
  170. Phlorizin inhibits hexose transport across the plasmalemma of Riccia fluitans
  171. Fluxes and compartmentation of 3-O-methyl-D-glucose in Riccia fluitans
  172. What’s in a Tree?
  173. Horizontal gene transfer, gene histories, and the root of the tree of life
  174. Gene Transfer and the Reconstruction of Life’s Early History from Genomic Data
  175. II.11. Evolution in the Prokaryotic Grade