"The measurement for Amoeba dubia and other protozoa which have been reported to have very large genomes were made in the 1960s ... Bacterial genome size Cryoconservation of animal genetic resources Genome Browser Genome Compiler Genome topology Genome-wide ... Whereas a genome sequence lists the order of every DNA base in a genome, a genome map identifies the landmarks. A genome map is ... Genomes OnLine Database The Genome News Network NCBI Entrez Genome Project database NCBI Genome Primer GeneCards-an integrated ...
This protozoan can be found in freshwater. This species was the first jakobid to have its mitochondrial genome sequenced. It ... R. Americana is a large protozoan that ingests bacteria. Such phagocytosis is thought to be how ancestral (two billion years ...
2010). "The Genome of Giardia and Other Diplomonads". Anaerobic Parasitic Protozoa: Genomics and Molecular Biology. Caister ... A Giardia isolate (WB) was the first diplomonad to have its genome sequenced. Its 11.7 million basepair genome is compact in ... Currently the genomes of several other Giardia isolates and diplomonads (the fish pathogens Spironucleus vortens and S. ... Giardia (/dʒiːˈɑːrdiə/ or /ˈdʒɑːrdiə/) is a genus of anaerobic flagellated protozoan parasites of the phylum Metamonada that ...
Caler, E & Lorenzi, H (2010). "Entamoeba histolytica: Genome Status and Web Resources". Anaerobic Parasitic Protozoa: Genomics ... The genome was reassembled and reannotated in 2010. The 20 million basepair genome assembly contains 8,160 predicted genes; ... The genome of E. histolytica has been found to have snoRNAs with opisthokont-like features. The E. histolytica U3 snoRNA (Eh_U3 ... February 2005). "The genome of the protist parasite Entamoeba histolytica". Nature. 433 (7028): 865-868. Bibcode:2005Natur.433 ...
Genomes are linear, around 6277kb in length. The genome has 2 open reading frames. Viral replication is cytoplasmic. Entry into ... Protozoa serve as natural hosts. There is only one species in this genus: Giardia lamblia virus. Viruses in Giardiavirus are ... Protozoa serve as the natural host. The genus Giardiavirus has one species: Giardia lamblia virus "Viral Zone". ExPASy. ...
The genome of this species has been sequenced. The species originally was named Dermocystidium marinum by Mackin, Owen and ... P. marinus is a protozoan of the protist superphylum Alveolata, the alveolates. Its phylum, Perkinsozoa, is a relatively new ... Perkinsus marinus Genome Report. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Mackin, J.G.; Owen, H.M.; Collier, A. (1950). " ...
The genome has been found to be up to 560 kilobases in length. Up to 50% of the DNA can be represented by guanine or cytosine. ... The Megaviridae virus can be found infecting acanthamoeba or other protozoan clades. Once the virus infects the host, the ... The genome is estimated to code for 476 open reading frames. The viron is rod shaped with a length of 1,100 nm long and 500 nm ... Within the genome, DNA repair enzymes can be found. These are used when the DNA is harmed such as when it is exposed to ...
This was the first free-living protozoan genome to be fully sequenced. D. discoideum consists of a 34-Mb haploid genome with a ... Tandem repeats of trinucleotides are very abundant in this genome; one class of the genome is clustered, leading researchers to ... Every genome sequenced plays an important role in identifying genes that have been gained or lost over time. Comparative ... The D. discoideum genome is noteworthy because its many encoded proteins are commonly found in fungi, plants, and animals. ...
The macronuclear genome is broken down and catabolized once per life cycle during conjugation, allowing it to be site-specific ... The ciliated protozoan Tetrahymena is a useful research model for studying nuclear dimorphism; it maintains two distinct ... The micronucleus genome contains five chromosomes that undergo mitosis during micronuclear division and meiosis during ... This feature is observed in protozoan ciliates, like Tetrahymena, and some foraminifera. Ciliates contain two nucleus types: a ...
The current protozoan classification of Blastocystis was only resolved in 2007. The original description of Blastocystis was as ... "Extreme genome diversity in the hyper-prevalent parasitic eukaryote Blastocystis". PLOS Biology. 15 (9): e2003769. doi:10.1371/ ... Its sensitivity to antiprotozoal drugs and its inability to grow on fungal media further indicated that it was a protozoan. ... See the genotype paper by Rune Stensvold and the recent Blastocystis genome paper expanding on this diversity. An alternative ...
The total genome size ranges from 10.5 to 22.7 kbp. The ambisense genome requires two rounds of transcription to be carried out ... Member viruses infect arthropods, plants, protozoans, and vertebrates. It is the only order in the class Ellioviricetes. The ... Bunyaviruses have bi- or tripartite genomes consisting of a large (L) and small(s), or large (L), medium (M), and small (S) RNA ... The bunyavirus that causes severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome can undergo recombination both by reassortment of genome ...
Genome sequencing reveals that obligate bacterial endosymbionts of insects have among the smallest of known bacterial genomes ... Plant endosymbionts, also called endophytes, include bacteria, fungi, viruses, protozoa and even microalgae. Endophytes help ... The human genome project found several thousand endogenous retroviruses, endogenous viral elements in the genome that closely ... While other species like that of the UNCY-A symbiont and Richelia have reduced genomes. This reduction in genome size occurs ...
Plants, fungi, and protozoa serve as natural hosts. It has been suggested that they can also infect bacteria. The name comes ... The two genome segments are packaged in separate virus particles. They code for two separate proteins. The first segment codes ... The segments are around 1.4-3.0 kbp in length, while the total genome length is around 3.0-4.8 kbp. Viral replication is ... Cryspoviruses infect apicomplexian protozoa of the genus Cryptosporidium, while viruses of the other genera infect plants and ...
Genomes are linear, around 5.3kb in length. The genome has 2 large open reading frames. Viral replication is cytoplasmic. ... Protozoa serve as natural hosts, and Leishmaniaviruses are present in several species of the human protozoan parasite ... Protozoa serve as the natural host. Adams, M.J., E.J. Lefkowitz, A.M. King, and E.B. Carstens. 2014. Ratification vote on ...
... orangutan genomes encode 4 θ-defensin precursor genes and gibbon genomes encode 2. Antimicrobial activity has been reported ... against bacteria, fungi, enveloped viruses, and protozoa. Antimicrobial activity is generally through binding to and disrupting ... Although New World monkeys and great apes do not produce θ-defensin proteins, their genomes do encode θ-defensin genes which ... "Evolution of primate α and θ defensins revealed by analysis of genomes". Molecular Biology Reports. 41 (6): 3859-66. doi: ...
Genomes are linear and non-segmented, around 4.6-4.9kb in length. The genome has 2 open reading frames. Viral replication is ... The protozoan parasite Trichomonas vaginalis serves as the natural host. There are four species in this genus. The following ... Protozoan parasite trichomonas vaginalis serve as the natural host. "Viral Zone". ExPASy. Retrieved 13 August 2015. "Virus ...
These studies led to the discovery of the first protozoan trapping plant in the genus Genlisea. This plants also exhibit one of ... "Smallest Angiosperm Genomes Found in Lentibulariaceae, with Chromosomes of Bacterial Size". Plant Biology. 8 (6): 770-777. doi: ... "First protozoa-trapping plant found". Nature. 392 (6675): 447. Bibcode:1998Natur.392Q.447B. doi:10.1038/33037. S2CID 4415405. ... the highest evolutionary rates and has the smallest known genome among all flowering plants. The naming of Genlisea barthlottii ...
The member Holospora is an intracellular parasite found in the unicellular protozoa Paramecium. Draft genome sequences are ... 2014). "Draft genome sequences of three Holospora species (Holospora obtusa, Holospora undulata, and Holospora elegans), ...
"Genomes of Bacteria". Lehigh University. Retrieved 2013-10-15. "Index of /genomes/refseq/protozoa/Babesia_microti/latest_ ... "Babesia microti (ID 11700) - Genome - NCBI". www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov. Retrieved 2020-12-31. "Index of /genomes/refseq/protozoa/ ... "Besnoitia besnoiti (ID 62526) - Genome - NCBI". www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov. Retrieved 2020-12-31. "Index of /genomes/refseq/protozoa/ ... "Giardia intestinalis (ID 26) - Genome - NCBI". www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov. Retrieved 2020-12-30. "Index of /genomes/refseq/protozoa/ ...
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"Analysis of the Draft Genome of the Red Seaweed Gracilariopsis chorda Provides Insights into Genome Size Evolution" in ... Cavalier-Smith, Thomas (2009). "Kingdoms Protozoa and Chromista and the eozoan root of the eukaryotic tree". Biology Letters. 6 ... 2013). "Genome structure and metabolic features in the red seaweed Chondrus crispus shed light on evolution of the ... This proposal was made on the basis of the analysis of the plastid genomes. Over 7,000 species are currently described for the ...
Broad classification: the kingdoms and the protozoa. In: Parasitic Protozoa, Vol. 1, 2nd ed., J.P. Kreier, J.R. Baker (eds.), ... 2020). "The hornwort genome and early land plant evolution". Nature Plants. 6 (2): 107-118. doi:10.1038/s41477-019-0588-4. PMC ... 2020). "Anthoceros genomes illuminate the origin of land plants and the unique biology of hornworts". Nature Plants. 6 (3): 259 ... 2019). "Mesostigma viride Genome and Transcriptome Provide Insights into the Origin and Evolution of Streptophyta". Advanced ...
It has a small genome size (~110Mb) and its sequence was released by the Joint Genome Institute in early 2008. (Evolutionary ... Tetrahymena thermophila, free living freshwater ciliate protozoan. Naegleria gruberi, freshwater non-pathogenic ... Arabidopsis was the first plant to have its genome sequenced. Its genome sequence, along with a wide range of information ... It has one of the smallest genomes of any cereal species, and sequencing of its genome is finished. (Agronomy, Molecular ...
They are defined as sections of DNA removed from the diploid micronuclear genome during which a copy of the micronuclear genome ... ISBN 978-1-55581-209-6. Bina Pani Das (2003). "Chilodonella uncinata - a protozoa pathogenic to mosquito larvae" (PDF). Current ... C. uncinata also has a dividing macronucleus, but it modifies its macronuclear genome from the maternal micronuclear genome by ... It is unknown if IES sequences have a function in the genome, but in the ciliate Paramecium, an IES sequence is used to ...
He was one of the 250 scientists involved in the genome sequencing of these parasites. In 1985, Alan Fairlamb discovered a ... Professor Alan Fairlamb, and his team study the protozoan parasites causing three different diseases - sleeping sickness, ... 2005). "The genome of the African trypanosome Trypanosoma brucei". Science. 309 (5733): 416-22. Bibcode:2005Sci...309..416B. ...
On average, the genomes are 2.9 to 3.0 million base pairs (commonly abbreviated Mb). It has a GC-content between 46.2 and 46.6 ... and intraspecific variation in protozoan parasites [electronic resource]". Parasitology Research. 112 (2): 457-466. doi:10.1007 ... Lacticaseibacillus paracasei's genome contains circular DNA and varies slightly among the different strains isolated. ... The difference in the genomes of these strains lies in variant cell envelopes, secretory proteins, and polysaccharides. Many of ...
The mitochondrial genome is found condensed into the kinetoplast, an unusual feature unique to the kinetoplastid protozoans. ... The genome of T. brucei is made up of: 11 pairs of large chromosomes of 1 to 6 megabase pairs. 3-5 intermediate chromosomes of ... It is estimated up to 10% of the T. brucei genome may be made up of VSG genes or pseudogenes. It is thought that any of these ... The genome contains many hundreds if not thousands of VSG genes, both on minichromosomes and in repeated sections ('arrays') in ...
They are based on the genomes of the organisms; as knowledge on this increases, classifications will change. Representing ... for protozoans and most algae; and Fungi. This five kingdom scheme is still far from the phylogenetic ideal and has largely ...
Her research focus is on the evolution, assembly and data curation of protozoan parasite genomes, particularly Cryptosporidium ... Beyond the creation of databases, Kissinger focuses on the analysis and comparison of parasite genomes. Using genome assemblies ... genes arranged in the same groupings in different genomes) was substantially less than expected from animal genomes, suggesting ... During her PostDoc she worked with David Roos to help establish the Eukaryotic Pathogen Database (EuPathDB) series of genome ...
The Bodo saltans virus is a giant virus of the Mimiviridae family that infects the protozoa Bodo saltans. It has a genome of ... 1.39 megabases, one of the largest known viral genomes. Deeg, C.M.; Chow, E.C.T.; Suttle, C.A. (2018). "The kinetoplastid- ...