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Sex: is giardia doing it in the dark?

C William Birky1.   

Abstract

The protist Giardia has long been considered strictly asexual. Now genes specific for meiotic recombination have been found in the Giardia genome, but their consequences for genetics, epidemiology and evolution remain unknown.

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Year:  2005        PMID： 15668157     DOI： 10.1016/j.cub.2004.12.055

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Curr Biol        ISSN： 0960-9822            Impact factor:   10.834


  8 in total

1.  Cytogenetic evidence for diversity of two nuclei within a single diplomonad cell of Giardia.

Authors:  Pavla Tůmová; Klára Hofstetrová; Eva Nohýnková; Ondrej Hovorka; Jirí Král
Journal:  Chromosoma       Date:  2006-11-04       Impact factor: 4.316

2.  Ancient diversification of eukaryotic MCM DNA replication proteins.

Authors:  Yuan Liu; Thomas A Richards; Stephen J Aves
Journal:  BMC Evol Biol       Date:  2009-03-17       Impact factor: 3.260

3.  Core histone genes of Giardia intestinalis: genomic organization, promoter structure, and expression.

Authors:  Janet Yee; Anita Tang; Wei-Ling Lau; Heather Ritter; Dewald Delport; Melissa Page; Rodney D Adam; Miklós Müller; Gang Wu
Journal:  BMC Mol Biol       Date:  2007-04-10       Impact factor: 2.946

4.  An expanded inventory of conserved meiotic genes provides evidence for sex in Trichomonas vaginalis.

Authors:  Shehre-Banoo Malik; Arthur W Pightling; Lauren M Stefaniak; Andrew M Schurko; John M Logsdon
Journal:  PLoS One       Date:  2007-08-06       Impact factor: 3.240

Review 5.  Cryptosporidium,Giardia, Cryptococcus, Pneumocystis genetic variability: cryptic biological species or clonal near-clades?

Authors:  Michel Tibayrenc; Francisco J Ayala
Journal:  PLoS Pathog       Date:  2014-04-10       Impact factor: 6.823

6.  Cellular Events of Multinucleated Giant Cells Formation During the Encystation of Entamoeba invadens.

Authors:  Deepak Krishnan; Sudip K Ghosh
Journal:  Front Cell Infect Microbiol       Date:  2018-07-31       Impact factor: 5.293

7.  Development of a Multilocus Sequence Typing Scheme for Giardia intestinalis.

Authors:  Adriana Higuera; Marina Muñoz; Myriam Consuelo López; Patricia Reyes; Plutarco Urbano; Oswaldo Villalobos; Juan David Ramírez
Journal:  Genes (Basel)       Date:  2020-07-08       Impact factor: 4.096

Review 8.  A perspective on Cryptosporidium and Giardia, with an emphasis on bovines and recent epidemiological findings.

Authors:  Harshanie Abeywardena; Aaron R Jex; Robin B Gasser
Journal:  Adv Parasitol       Date:  2015-03-23       Impact factor: 3.870
  8 in total

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