Eukaryotic cell proliferation requires chromosome replication and precise segregation to ensure daughter cells have identical genomic copies. The genus Plasmodium, the causative agent of malaria, has developed remarkable characteristic of nuclear division throughout its lifecycle to meet some peculi...
“Bathymodiolus” childressi is a species of deep-sea mussels found predominantly in the Gulf of Mexico harbouring a methane oxidizing symbiont (MOX). Ca. Endonucleobacter is a gammaproteobacterial intranuclear parasite that infects the ciliated edge cells of the deep-sea mussel “B.” childressi. After...
Characterization of the molecular interaction between the intranuclear bacterial parasite Ca. Endonucleobacter and its deep-sea mussel host "Bathymodiolus" childressi.
