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Lateral transfer of tetrahymanol-synthesizing genes has allowed multiple diverse eukaryote lineages to independently adapt to environments without oxygenKiyotaka Takishita
Japan Agency for Marine Earth Science and Technology, Yokosuka, Kanagawa, 237 0061, Japan
Biol Direct 7:5. 2012....- Complete sequence and analysis of the mitochondrial genome of Hemiselmis andersenii CCMP644 (Cryptophyceae)Eunsoo Kim
Canadian Institute for Advanced Research, Integrated Microbial Biodiversity Program, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
BMC Genomics 9:215. 2008..Thus far, a single complete mitochondrial genome sequence has been determined for the cryptophyte Rhodomonas salina. Here, the second complete mitochondrial genome of the cryptophyte alga Hemiselmis andersenii CCMP644 is presented... - EEF2 analysis challenges the monophyly of Archaeplastida and ChromalveolataEunsoo Kim
Department of Botany, University of Wisconsin Madison, Madison, Wisconsin, United States of America
PLoS ONE 3:e2621. 2008..Although the plastids within members of the Archaeplastida and Chromalveolata share some features, no nucleocytoplasmic synapomorphies supporting these supergroups are currently known... 
Ultrastructure and 18S rDNA phylogeny of Apoikia lindahlii comb. nov. (Chrysophyceae) and its epibiontic protists, Filos agilis gen. et sp. nov. (Bicosoecida) and Nanos amicus gen. et sp. nov. (Bicosoecida)Eunsoo Kim
Department of Botany, University of Wisconsin Madison, 132 Birge Hall, 430 Lincoln Drive, Madison, WI 53706, USA
Protist 161:177-96. 2010..Bacterial cells and material similar to the mucilage of A. lindahlii occurred within the food vacuole of F. agilis and N. amicus. The nature of association between A. lindahlii and its epibiontic bicosoecids is discussed...- Complex array of endobionts in Petalomonas sphagnophila, a large heterotrophic euglenid protist from Sphagnum-dominated peatlandsEunsoo Kim
Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Canadian Institute for Advanced Research, Program in Integrated Microbial Biodiversity, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
ISME J 4:1108-20. 2010..Our study adds significantly to the growing evidence for complex and dynamic protist-bacterial associations in nature... - Algal genomes reveal evolutionary mosaicism and the fate of nucleomorphsBruce A Curtis
Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia B3H 4R2, Canada
Nature 492:59-65. 2012..Mitochondrion-to-nucleus gene transfer still occurs in both organisms but plastid-to-nucleus and nucleomorph-to-nucleus transfers do not, which explains why a small residue of essential genes remains locked in each nucleomorph... 
Evolutionary relationships of apusomonads inferred from taxon-rich analyses of 6 nuclear encoded genesEunsoo Kim
Department of Botany, University of Wisconsin Madison, Madison, WI, USA
Mol Biol Evol 23:2455-66. 2006..Together with other information, our data suggest instead that unikonts (=Opisthokonta and Amoebozoa) are not strictly monophyletic and are descended from biflagellate ancestors...- Genomic characterization of Neoparamoeba pemaquidensis (Amoebozoa) and its kinetoplastid endosymbiontGoro Tanifuji
Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Dalhousie University, Sir Charles Tupper Medical Building, 5850 College Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia B3H 4R2, Canada
Eukaryot Cell 10:1143-6. 2011..The genome of this "Ichthyobodo-related organism" was found to be unexpectedly large, with at least 11 chromosomes between 1.0 and 3.5 Mbp and a total genome size of at least 25 Mbp... - Plastid evolution: gene transfer and the maintenance of 'stolen' organellesEunsoo Kim
Canadian Institute for Advanced Research, Program in Integrated Microbial Biodiversity, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS B3 H 1X5, Canada
BMC Biol 8:73. 2010..See research article http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2164/11/366... - Newly identified and diverse plastid-bearing branch on the eukaryotic tree of lifeEunsoo Kim
Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS, Canada B3H 1X5
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 108:1496-500. 2011..The rappemonads are unique, widespread, putatively photosynthetic algae that are absent from present-day ecosystem models and current versions of the tree of life... - Ultrastructure and molecular phylogeny of the cryptomonad Goniomonas avonlea sp. novEunsoo Kim
Canadian Institute for Advanced Research, Integrated Microbial Biodiversity Program, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Dalhousie University, Sir Charles Tupper Medical Building, 5850 College Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia, B3H 4R2, Canada
Protist 164:160-82. 2013..Our study adds to a growing body of evidence for the high level of diversity and antiquity of the genus Goniomonas... - Intracellular invasion of green algae in a salamander hostRyan Kerney
Department of Biology, Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS, Canada B3H 4J1
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 108:6497-502. 2011.... - Evolutionary and ecophysiological significance of sugar utilization by the peat moss Sphagnum compactum (Sphagnaceae) and the common charophycean associates Cylindrocystis brebissonii and Mougeotia sp. (Zygnemataceae)Linda E Graham
Department of Botany, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin, USA 53706 1381
Am J Bot 97:1485-91. 2010.... - Widespread distribution of a unique marine protistan lineageMarie L Cuvelier
Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute, 7700 Sandholdt Rd, Moss Landing, CA 95039, USA
Environ Microbiol 10:1621-34. 2008..Given their broad thermal and geographic distribution, understanding the role these protists play in biogeochemical cycling within different habitats is essential...