Evolution: unveiling early alveolates.

Curr Biol

Department of Biochemistry, University of Cambridge, Building O, Downing Site, Tennis Court Road, Cambridge, CB2 1QW, UK. Electronic address:

Published: December 2013

The isolation and characterisation of a novel protist lineage enables the reconstruction of early evolutionary events that gave rise to ciliates, malaria parasites, and coral symbionts. These events include dramatic changes in mitochondrial genome content and organisation.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2013.10.055DOI Listing

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