| Archaea and the origin of eukaryotes L Eme, A Spang, J Lombard, CW Stairs, TJG Ettema Nature Reviews Microbiology 15 (12), 711-723, 2017 | 377 | 2017 |
| A eukaryote without a mitochondrial organelle A Karnkowska, V Vacek, Z Zubáčová, SC Treitli, R Petrželková, L Eme, ... Current Biology 26 (10), 1274-1284, 2016 | 315 | 2016 |
| Diversity and origins of anaerobic metabolism in mitochondria and related organelles CW Stairs, MM Leger, AJ Roger Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 370 …, 2015 | 124 | 2015 |
| Proposal of the reverse flow model for the origin of the eukaryotic cell based on comparative analyses of Asgard archaeal metabolism A Spang, CW Stairs, N Dombrowski, L Eme, J Lombard, EF Caceres, ... Nature microbiology 4 (7), 1138-1148, 2019 | 112 | 2019 |
| A SUF Fe-S cluster biogenesis system in the mitochondrion-related organelles of the anaerobic protist Pygsuia CW Stairs, L Eme, MW Brown, C Mutsaers, E Susko, G Dellaire, ... Current Biology 24 (11), 1176-1186, 2014 | 85 | 2014 |
| Extreme genome diversity in the hyper-prevalent parasitic eukaryote Blastocystis E Gentekaki, BA Curtis, CW Stairs, V Klimeš, M Eliáš, DE Salas-Leiva, ... PLoS biology 15 (9), e2003769, 2017 | 83 | 2017 |
| Eukaryotic pyruvate formate lyase and its activating enzyme were acquired laterally from a firmicute CW Stairs, AJ Roger, V Hampl Molecular biology and evolution 28 (7), 2087-2099, 2011 | 76 | 2011 |
| Organelles that illuminate the origins of Trichomonas hydrogenosomes and Giardia mitosomes MM Leger, M Kolisko, R Kamikawa, CW Stairs, K Kume, I Čepička, ... Nature ecology & evolution 1 (4), 1-7, 2017 | 72 | 2017 |
| Demystifying eukaryote lateral gene transfer (Response to Martin 2017 DOI: 10.1002/bies. 201700115) MM Leger, L Eme, CW Stairs, AJ Roger BioEssays 40 (5), 1700242, 2018 | 65 | 2018 |
| Environmental Breviatea harbour mutualistic Arcobacter epibionts E Hamann, H Gruber-Vodicka, M Kleiner, HE Tegetmeyer, D Riedel, ... Nature 534 (7606), 254-258, 2016 | 60 | 2016 |
| Lateral Gene Transfer and Gene Duplication Played a Key Role in the Evolution of Mastigamoeba balamuthi Hydrogenosomes E Nývltová, CW Stairs, I Hrdý, J Rídl, J Mach, J Pačes, AJ Roger, ... Molecular biology and evolution 32 (4), 1039-1055, 2015 | 59 | 2015 |
| Microbial eukaryotes have adapted to hypoxia by horizontal acquisitions of a gene involved in rhodoquinone biosynthesis CW Stairs, L Eme, SA Muńoz-Gómez, A Cohen, G Dellaire, JN Shepherd, ... Elife 7, e34292, 2018 | 41 | 2018 |
| Complex evolutionary history of translation elongation factor 2 and diphthamide biosynthesis in archaea and parabasalids AB Narrowe, A Spang, CW Stairs, EF Caceres, BJ Baker, CS Miller, ... Genome biology and evolution 10 (9), 2380-2393, 2018 | 39 | 2018 |
| The earliest stages of mitochondrial adaptation to low oxygen revealed in a novel rhizarian RMR Gawryluk, R Kamikawa, CW Stairs, JD Silberman, MW Brown, ... Current Biology 26 (20), 2729-2738, 2016 | 38 | 2016 |
| Arginine deiminase pathway enzymes: evolutionary history in metamonads and other eukaryotes L Novák, Z Zubáčová, A Karnkowska, M Kolisko, M Hroudová, CW Stairs, ... BMC evolutionary biology 16 (1), 1-14, 2016 | 35 | 2016 |
| The oxymonad genome displays canonical eukaryotic complexity in the absence of a mitochondrion A Karnkowska, SC Treitli, O Brzoň, L Novák, V Vacek, P Soukal, ... Molecular biology and evolution 36 (10), 2292-2312, 2019 | 34 | 2019 |
| Marine sediments illuminate Chlamydiae diversity and evolution JE Dharamshi, D Tamarit, L Eme, CW Stairs, J Martijn, F Homa, ... Current Biology 30 (6), 1032-1048. e7, 2020 | 32 | 2020 |
| The tangled past of eukaryotic enzymes involved in anaerobic metabolism V Hampl, CW Stairs, AJ Roger Mobile genetic elements 1 (1), 71-74, 2011 | 22 | 2011 |
| The archaeal roots of the eukaryotic dynamic actin cytoskeleton CW Stairs, TJG Ettema Current Biology 30 (10), R521-R526, 2020 | 19 | 2020 |
| Oxygen induces the expression of invasion and stress response genes in the anaerobic salmon parasite Spironucleus salmonicida CW Stairs, A Kokla, Á Ástvaldsson, J Jerlström-Hultqvist, S Svärd, ... BMC biology 17 (1), 1-21, 2019 | 13 | 2019 |
Andrew RogerProfessor of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Dalhousie UnviersityVerified email at dal.ca
