Nels and Vincent discuss an ultra reduced archaeal genome, the closest cellular entity to date that approaches a viral strategy of existence. Hosts: Nels Elde and Vincent Racaniello Click arrow to playDownload TWiEVO 115 (64 MB .mp3,…
TWiEVO 107: One small step for cells, one giant step for cell kind
- October 30, 2024
- Tagged as: eukaryogenesis, eukaryote, evolution, LECA, mutation, natural selection, pangenome, proteome, symbiosis
Nels and Vincent discuss the origins of eukaryotes, with contributions from at least 3 bacteria (alphaproteobacteria) and a large contribution from DNA viruses with large genomes. Hosts: Nels Elde and Vincent Racaniello Click arrow to playDownload TWiEVO…
Nels and Vincent explore the role of TSR proteins during colonization of cnidarians by dinoflagellates.
TWiEVO 13: This week in ants
- November 15, 2016
- Tagged as: ant, Corrie Moreau, evolution, genome, mutualism, natural selection, plant, Pseudomyrmex, symbiosis
Corrie Moreau joins Nels and Vincent to talk about her comparative analysis of the genomes of mutualist ants that nest in plants, and non-symbiotic species.
