Archaeal Histone Contributions to the Origin of Eukaryotes.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.tim.2019.04.002
Abstract: The eukaryotic lineage arose from bacterial and archaeal cells that underwent a symbiotic merger. At the origin of the eukaryote lineage, the bacterial partner contributed genes, metabolic energy, and the building blocks of the endomembrane… read more here.
Keywords: contributions origin; partner; origin eukaryotes; archaeal histone ... See more keywords
An archaeal histone-like protein regulates gene expression in response to salt stress
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DOI: 10.1093/nar/gkab1175
Abstract: Abstract Histones, ubiquitous in eukaryotes as DNA-packing proteins, find their evolutionary origins in archaea. Unlike the characterized histone proteins of a number of methanogenic and themophilic archaea, previous research indicated that HpyA, the sole histone… read more here.
Keywords: histone like; histone; like protein; gene expression ... See more keywords