Nature Communications (Jul 2020)
The Seminavis robusta genome provides insights into the evolutionary adaptations of benthic diatoms
- Cristina Maria Osuna-Cruz,
- Gust Bilcke,
- Emmelien Vancaester,
- Sam De Decker,
- Atle M. Bones,
- Per Winge,
- Nicole Poulsen,
- Petra Bulankova,
- Bram Verhelst,
- Sien Audoor,
- Darja Belisova,
- Aikaterini Pargana,
- Monia Russo,
- Frederike Stock,
- Emilio Cirri,
- Tore Brembu,
- Georg Pohnert,
- Gwenael Piganeau,
- Maria Immacolata Ferrante,
- Thomas Mock,
- Lieven Sterck,
- Koen Sabbe,
- Lieven De Veylder,
- Wim Vyverman,
- Klaas Vandepoele
Affiliations
- Cristina Maria Osuna-Cruz
- Department of Plant Biotechnology and Bioinformatics, Ghent University
- Gust Bilcke
- Department of Plant Biotechnology and Bioinformatics, Ghent University
- Emmelien Vancaester
- Department of Plant Biotechnology and Bioinformatics, Ghent University
- Sam De Decker
- Protistology and Aquatic Ecology, Department of Biology, Ghent University
- Atle M. Bones
- Cell Molecular Biology and Genomics Group, Department of Biology, Norwegian University of Science and Technology
- Per Winge
- Cell Molecular Biology and Genomics Group, Department of Biology, Norwegian University of Science and Technology
- Nicole Poulsen
- B CUBE Center for Molecular Bioengineering, Technical University of Dresden
- Petra Bulankova
- Department of Plant Biotechnology and Bioinformatics, Ghent University
- Bram Verhelst
- Department of Plant Biotechnology and Bioinformatics, Ghent University
- Sien Audoor
- Protistology and Aquatic Ecology, Department of Biology, Ghent University
- Darja Belisova
- Protistology and Aquatic Ecology, Department of Biology, Ghent University
- Aikaterini Pargana
- Protistology and Aquatic Ecology, Department of Biology, Ghent University
- Monia Russo
- Integrative Marine Ecology, Stazione Zoologica Anton Dohrn
- Frederike Stock
- Protistology and Aquatic Ecology, Department of Biology, Ghent University
- Emilio Cirri
- Friedrich Schiller University Jena, Institute of Inorganic and Analytical Chemistry
- Tore Brembu
- Cell Molecular Biology and Genomics Group, Department of Biology, Norwegian University of Science and Technology
- Georg Pohnert
- Friedrich Schiller University Jena, Institute of Inorganic and Analytical Chemistry
- Gwenael Piganeau
- Sorbonne Université, CNRS, UMR 7232 Biologie Intégrative des Organismes Marins BIOM, Observatoire Océanologique
- Maria Immacolata Ferrante
- Integrative Marine Ecology, Stazione Zoologica Anton Dohrn
- Thomas Mock
- School of Environmental Sciences, University of East Anglia, Norwich Research Park
- Lieven Sterck
- Department of Plant Biotechnology and Bioinformatics, Ghent University
- Koen Sabbe
- Protistology and Aquatic Ecology, Department of Biology, Ghent University
- Lieven De Veylder
- Department of Plant Biotechnology and Bioinformatics, Ghent University
- Wim Vyverman
- Protistology and Aquatic Ecology, Department of Biology, Ghent University
- Klaas Vandepoele
- Department of Plant Biotechnology and Bioinformatics, Ghent University
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-17191-8
- Journal volume & issue
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Vol. 11,
no. 1
pp. 1 – 13
Abstract
Available genomics studies have mostly focused on planktonic centric diatom. Here, the authors report the genome assembly of the marine biofilm-forming diatom Seminavis robusta and the resequencing data of a panel of accessions to reveal their evolutionary adaptations.