Organelles, genomes and eukaryote phylogeny : an evolutionary synthesis in the age of genomics /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Hirt, Robert P., Horner, David S.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boca Raton, Fla. : CRC Press, [2004]
Series:Systematics Association special volume ; no. 68.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • An overview on eukaryote origins and evolution : the beauty of the cell and the fabulous gene phylogenies
  • Eukaryote diversity and phylogeny
  • Excavata and the origin of amitochondriate eukaryotes
  • The evolution history of plastids : a molecular phylogenetic perspective
  • Chromalveolate diversity and cell megaevolution : interplay of membranes, genomes and cytoskeleton
  • Origin and evolution of animals, fungi and their unicellular allies (Opisthokonta)
  • Phylogenetics and comparative genomics
  • Pitfalls in tree reconstruction and the phylogeny of eukaryotes
  • The importance of evolutionary biology to the analysis of genome data
  • Eukaryotic phylogeny in the age of genomics : evolutionary implications of functional differences
  • Genome phylogenetics
  • Genomics of microbial parasites : the microsporidial paradigm
  • Evolutionary contribution of plasatid genes to plant nuclear genomes and its effects on the composition of the proteomes of all cellular compartments
  • Evolutionary cell biology and epigenetics
  • Protein translocation machinery in chloroplasts and mitochondria : structure, function and evolution
  • Mitosomes, hydrogenosomes and mitochondria; variations on a theme?
  • Eukaryotic cell evolution from a comparative genomic perspective : the endomembrane system
  • The membranome and membrane heredity in development and evolution
  • Epigenetic inheritance and evolutionary adaptation