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    • Endosymbiosis undone by stepwise elimination of the plastid in a parasitic dinoflagellate 

      Gornik, Sebastian G.; Febrimarsa,; Cassin, Andrew M.; MacRae, James I.; Ramaprasad, Abhinay; Rchiad, Zineb; McConville, Malcolm J.; Bacic, Antony; McFadden, Geoffrey I.; Pain, Arnab; Waller, Ross F. (Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 2015-04-20)
      Organelle gain through endosymbiosis has been integral to the origin and diversification of eukaryotes, and, once gained, plastids and mitochondria seem seldom lost. Indeed, discovery of nonphotosynthetic plastids in many ...
    • The cnidarian hydractinia echinata employs canonical and highly adapted histones to pack its dna 

      Török, Anna; Schiffer, Philipp H.; Schnitzler, Christine E.; Ford, Kris; Mullikin, James C.; Baxevanis, Andreas D.; Bacic, Antony; Frank, Uri; Gornik, Sebastian G. (Springer Nature, 2016-09-06)
      Background: Cnidarians are a group of early branching animals including corals, jellyfish and hydroids that are renowned for their high regenerative ability, growth plasticity and longevity. Because cnidarian genomes are ...