The cell biology of archaea

M van Wolferen, AA Pulschen, B Baum, S Gribaldo… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
The past decade has revealed the diversity and ubiquity of archaea in nature, with a growing
number of studies highlighting their importance in ecology, biotechnology and even human …

Archaea and the origin of eukaryotes

L Eme, A Spang, J Lombard, CW Stairs… - Nature Reviews …, 2017 - nature.com
Woese and Fox's 1977 paper on the discovery of the Archaea triggered a revolution in the
field of evolutionary biology by showing that life was divided into not only prokaryotes and …

Diversity, physiology, and niche differentiation of ammonia-oxidizing archaea

R Hatzenpichler - Applied and environmental microbiology, 2012 - Am Soc Microbiol
Nitrification, the aerobic oxidation of ammonia to nitrate via nitrite, has been suggested to
have been a central part of the global biogeochemical nitrogen cycle since the oxygenation …

Physiology and diversity of ammonia-oxidizing archaea

DA Stahl, JR De La Torre - Annual review of microbiology, 2012 - annualreviews.org
The discovery of ammonia-oxidizing archaea (AOA), now generally recognized to exert
primary control over ammonia oxidation in terrestrial, marine, and geothermal habitats …

Nitrososphaera viennensis gen. nov., sp. nov., an aerobic and mesophilic, ammonia-oxidizing archaeon from soil and a member of the archaeal phylum …

M Stieglmeier, A Klingl, RJE Alves… - … of Systematic and …, 2014 - microbiologyresearch.org
A mesophilic, neutrophilic and aerobic, ammonia-oxidizing archaeon, strain EN76T, was
isolated from garden soil in Vienna (Austria). Cells were irregular cocci with a diameter of …

Nitrosopumilus maritimus gen. nov., sp. nov., Nitrosopumilus cobalaminigenes sp. nov., Nitrosopumilus oxyclinae sp. nov., and Nitrosopumilus ureiphilus sp. nov., four marine …

W Qin, KR Heal, R Ramdasi… - … of systematic and …, 2017 - microbiologyresearch.org
Four mesophilic, neutrophilic, and aerobic marine ammonia-oxidizing archaea, designated
strains SCM1T, HCA1T, HCE1T and PS0T, were isolated from a tropical marine fish tank …

Molecular paleontology and complexity in the last eukaryotic common ancestor

VL Koumandou, B Wickstead, ML Ginger… - Critical reviews in …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Eukaryogenesis, the origin of the eukaryotic cell, represents one of the fundamental
evolutionary transitions in the history of life on earth. This event, which is estimated to have …

Origin of eukaryotes from within archaea, archaeal eukaryome and bursts of gene gain: eukaryogenesis just made easier?

EV Koonin - … Transactions of the Royal Society B …, 2015 - royalsocietypublishing.org
The origin of eukaryotes is a fundamental, forbidding evolutionary puzzle. Comparative
genomic analysis clearly shows that the last eukaryotic common ancestor (LECA) …

Re-evaluating modern and Palaeogene GDGT distributions: Implications for SST reconstructions

KWR Taylor, M Huber, CJ Hollis… - Global and Planetary …, 2013 - Elsevier
In this paper, we review the TEX 86 palaeothermometer for sea surface temperature (SST)
and evaluate its application to the Palaeogene, with a focus on the principal ecological …

Drivers of archaeal ammonia-oxidizing communities in soil

K Zhalnina, PD de Quadros, FAO Camargo… - Frontiers in …, 2012 - frontiersin.org
Soil ammonia-oxidizing archaea (AOA) are highly abundant and play an important role in
the nitrogen cycle. In addition, AOA have a significant impact on soil quality. Nitrite produced …