Asgard Archaea May Hold the Key to the Origins of Eukaryotic Life, New Study Suggests
Asgard archaea may have led to the evolution of eukaryotic life ETH Zurich researchers identify actin and microtubule ...
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High-throughput sequencing retrieves viral sequences from diverse environments, but these sequences can be difficult to classify. The here developed VITAP is a taxonomic assignment pipeline for ...
Frontiers2y
Phylogenomics and the first higher taxonomy of Placozoa, an ancient and enigmatic animal phylum
In the early 2000s, molecular data began to show an unexpected amount of genetic diversity in this “phylum of one” (Voigt et al., 2004; Signorovitch et al., 2007; Eitel et al., 2013). Ongoing 16S ...
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Ammonia-Oxidizing Archaea and Bacteria Differentially Contribute to Ammonia Oxidation in Sediments from Adjacent Waters of Rushan Bay, China
The surface sediments and bottom water were collected from two stations (C0: 121.47°E, 36.74°N; C2: 121.49°E, 36.66°N) from adjacent waters of Rushan Bay during July (summer) 2014 and February (winter ...