Horizontal gene transfer and the evolution of parasitic protozoa

De novo genome sequence assembly of the model algal endosymbiont Micractinium conductrix derived from its host Paramecium bursaria 186b.

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Molecular and cellular insights into the parasitic infection of bloom-forming marine diatoms by Pirsonia diadema.

Nature microbiology·2026

Signatures of gene transfer in the parallel evolution of osmotrophic specialization in eukaryotes.

Nature ecology & evolution·2026

Integrated redescription of Leidyana gryllorum in Acheta domesticus: Uncovering gregarine diversity in Grylloidea.

European journal of protistology·2026

Single-cell sequencing reveals unexpected genetic diversity among Bodo spp. flagellates and their bacterial endosymbionts.

Microbial genomics·2026

High-throughput detection of microeukaryotic parasites in insects using Nanopore sequencing.

Microbial genomics·2026

Meeting report: 11th international symposium on testate amoebae (ISTA-11 Niagara), Brock University, Canada, June 22-27, 2025.

Protist·2026

Broadening our knowledge of the Trachelophyllidae Kent, 1881 (Litostomatea, Ciliophora): Observations on known species of three genera and a new genus and species from the Czech Republic.

Protist·2026

An updated checklist of testate amoebae in China.

Protist·2026

A first account of fossil centrohelid heliozoans from an ancient Eocene locality near the Arctic Circle in Canada.

Protist·2026

On John James Wild, the artist of the challenger expedition, and his portraits of the protists of the sea, often copied but rarely credited.

Protist·2026

Poteriospumella species in Vietnam with remarks on distribution and diversity of the genus.

Protist·2026

Structural and functional insights into Pseudomonas aeruginosa ApaH, a diadenosine tetraphosphatase crucial for bacterial virulence.

Protein science : a publication of the Protein Society·2026

Within-host population structure, migration, and parallel adaptive evolution of Pseudomonas aeruginosa in cystic fibrosis lung disease.

mSystems·2026

De novo assembly of the Trypanosoma congolense genome reveals an organisation influenced by antigenic variation but distinct from Trypanosoma brucei.

Genome biology and evolution·2026

Modulation of rob expression accelerates development of antibiotic resistance in Yersinia enterocolitica.

Nucleic acids research·2026

Mycobacteria as evolutionary drivers of host innate immunity: insights from comparing experimental host models.

Frontiers in tuberculosis·2026

Contrasting patterns of trematode and host snail dispersal across clusters of tropical crater lakes.

Infectious diseases of poverty·2026

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