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C Graham Clark
Department of Infectious and Tropical Diseases, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom

Faculty Member: Microbiology > Parasitology [ since 9 July 2001 ]
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Bacterial-type oxygen detoxification and iron-sulfur cluster assembly in amoebal relict mitochondria.
Maralikova B, Ali V, …, Henze K, Tovar J
Cell Microbiol 2009 Nov 3 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text]
Selected by | C Graham Clark
Evaluated 12 Jan 2010

Mitosomes in Entamoeba histolytica contain a sulfate activation pathway.
Mi-ichi F, Abu Yousuf M, Nakada-Tsukui K, Nozaki T
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2009 Dec 22 106(51):21731-6 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | C Graham Clark / Jacqueline Upcroft
Evaluated 12 Jan 2010

Draft genome sequencing of giardia intestinalis assemblage B isolate GS: is human giardiasis caused by two different species?
Franzén O, Jerlström-Hultqvist J, …, Andersson B, Svärd SG
PLoS Pathog 2009 Aug 5(8):e1000560 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | C. Graham Clark
Evaluated 29 Sep 2009

The protein import channel in the outer mitosomal membrane of Giardia intestinalis.
Dagley MJ, Dolezal P, …, Tachezy J, Lithgow T
Mol Biol Evol 2009 Jun 16 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text]
Selected by | C. Graham Clark
Evaluated 22 Jun 2009

Phylogenomic analyses support the monophyly of Excavata and resolve relationships among eukaryotic "supergroups".
Hampl V, Hug L, …, Simpson AG, Roger AJ
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2009 Mar 10 106(10):3859-64 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | C. Graham Clark
Evaluated 25 Mar 2009

Horizontal gene transfer of the algal nuclear gene psbO to the photosynthetic sea slug Elysia chlorotica.
Rumpho ME, Worful JM, …, Moustafa A, Manhart JR
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2008 Nov 18 105(46):17867-71 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | Anthony Zera / C. Graham Clark / H Ekkehard Neuhaus / Julin Maloof
Evaluated 28 Nov 2008

A new divergent type of eukaryotic methionine adenosyltransferase is present in multiple distantly related secondary algal lineages.
Sanchez-Perez GF, Hampl V, Simpson AG, Roger AJ
J Eukaryot Microbiol 2008 Sep-Oct 55(5):374-81 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | C. Graham Clark
Evaluated 29 Oct 2008

A novel route for ATP acquisition by the remnant mitochondria of Encephalitozoon cuniculi.
Tsaousis AD, Kunji ER, …, Hirt RP, Embley TM
Nature 2008 May 22 453(7194):553-6 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | Edmond Byrnes and Joe Heitman / C. Graham Clark
Evaluated 30 Jul 2008

Convergence of Campylobacter species: implications for bacterial evolution.
Sheppard SK, McCarthy ND, Falush D, Maiden MC
Science 2008 Apr 11 320(5873):237-9 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | Paul Cotter / C. Graham Clark
Evaluated 14 Apr 2008

Novel mitochondrion-related organelles in the anaerobic amoeba Mastigamoeba balamuthi.
Gill EE, Diaz-Triviño S, …, Tamas I, Roger AJ
Mol Microbiol 2007 Dec 66(6):1306-20 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | C. Graham Clark / Jacqueline Upcroft
Evaluated 18 Jan 2008

Genetic Evidence for a Mitochondriate Ancestry in the 'Amitochondriate' Flagellate Trimastix pyriformis.
Hampl V, Silberman JD, …, Johnson PJ, Roger AJ
PLoS ONE 2008 3(1):e1383 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | William Martin / C. Graham Clark
Evaluated 18 Jan 2008

Entamoeba moshkovskii infections in Sydney, Australia.
Fotedar R, Stark D, …, Ellis J, Harkness J
Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis 2007 Oct 24 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text]
Selected by | C. Graham Clark
Evaluated 29 Nov 2007

Evolutionary and geographical history of the Leishmania donovani complex with a revision of current taxonomy.
Lukes J, Mauricio IL, …, Ayala FJ, Miles MA
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2007 May 29 104(22):9375-80 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | C. Graham Clark
Evaluated 29 Nov 2007

Nitroimidazole Action in Entamoeba histolytica: A Central Role for Thioredoxin Reductase.
Leitsch D, Kolarich D, Altmann F, Duchêne M
PLoS Biol 2007 Aug 5:211 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | C. Graham Clark
Evaluated 28 Aug 2007

The Entamoeba histolytica genome: primary structure and expression of proteolytic enzymes.
Tillack M, Biller L, …, Tannich E, Bruchhaus I
BMC Genomics 2007 8:170 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | C Graham Clark
Evaluated 21 Jun 2007

Comparison of Entamoeba histolytica DNA isolated from a cynomolgus monkey with human isolates.
Takano J, Narita T, …, Terao K, Fujimoto K
Parasitol Res 2007 Aug 101(3):539-46 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | C Graham Clark
Evaluated 30 Apr 2007

An Entamoeba sp. strain isolated from rhesus monkey is virulent but genetically different from Entamoeba histolytica.
Tachibana H, Yanagi T, …, Sherchand JB, Kanbara H
Mol Biochem Parasitol 2007 Jun 153(2):107-14 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | C Graham Clark
Evaluated 30 Apr 2007


Growth of the protozoan parasite Entamoeba histolytica in 5-azacytidine has limited effects on parasite gene expression.
Ali IK, Ehrenkaufer GM, Hackney JA, Singh U
BMC Genomics 2007 8:7 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | C Graham Clark
Evaluated 13 Feb 2007


Entamoeba histolytica cell movement: a central role for self-generated chemokines and chemorepellents.
Zaki M, Andrew N, Insall RH
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2006 Dec 5 103(49):18751-6 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | Upinder Singh / C Graham Clark
Evaluated 2 Jan 2007

Sensing DNA methylation in the protozoan parasite Entamoeba histolytica.
Lavi T, Isakov E, …, Siman-Tov R, Ankri S
Mol Microbiol 2006 Dec 62(5):1373-86 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | C Graham Clark
Evaluated 7 Nov 2006

Evidence from SSU rRNA phylogeny that Octomitus is a sister lineage to Giardia.
Keeling PJ, Brugerolle G
Protist 2006 Jun 157(2):205-12 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | C Graham Clark
Evaluated 7 Sep 2006

Increased expression of the major cysteine proteinases by stable episomal transfection underlines the important role of EhCP5 for the pathogenicity of Entamoeba histolytica.
Tillack M, Nowak N, …, Tannich E, Bruchhaus I
Mol Biochem Parasitol 2006 Sep 149(1):58-64 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | C Graham Clark
Evaluated 5 Sep 2006

Entamoeba histolytica-associated diarrheal illness is negatively associated with the growth of preschool children: evidence from a prospective study.
Mondal D, Petri WA, …, Kirkpatrick BD, Haque R
Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg 2006 Nov 100(11):1032-8 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | C Graham Clark
Evaluated 7 Jun 2006

Novel eukaryotic lineages inferred from small-subunit rRNA analyses of oxygen-depleted marine environments.
Stoeck T, Epstein S
Appl Environ Microbiol 2003 May 69(5):2657-63 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | C Graham Clark
Evaluated 9 May 2003

Sexual dimorphism in the control of amebic liver abscess in a mouse model of disease.
Lotter H, Jacobs T, Gaworski I, Tannich E
Infect Immun 2006 Jan 74(1):118-24 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | Jacqueline Upcroft / C Graham Clark
Evaluated 6 Mar 2006

The new higher level classification of eukaryotes with emphasis on the taxonomy of protists.
Adl SM, Simpson AG, …, Spiegel FW, Taylor MF
J Eukaryot Microbiol 2005 Sep-Oct 52(5):399-451 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | Wendy Gibson / C Graham Clark
Evaluated 9 Dec 2005

[Dientamoeba fragilis: Molecular biology techniques for the elucidation of its mode of transmission.]
Menghi CI, Makiya R, Gatta CL, Mendez OC
Parasitol Latinoam 2005 60:25-31 Spanish (English abstract) [order article]
Selected by | C Graham Clark
Evaluated 8 Sep 2005

Unexpected diversity and differential success of DNA transposons in four species of entamoeba protozoans.
Pritham EJ, Feschotte C, Wessler SR
Mol Biol Evol 2005 Sep 22(9):1751-63 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | C Graham Clark / Nitaya Thammapalerd
Evaluated 20 Jun 2005

A novel ADP/ATP transporter in the mitosome of the microaerophilic human parasite Entamoeba histolytica.
Chan KW, Slotboom DJ, …, León-Avila G, Tovar J
Curr Biol 2005 Apr 26 15(8):737-42 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | Upinder Singh / C Graham Clark
Evaluated 20 Jun 2005

Spliceosomal introns in the deep-branching eukaryote Trichomonas vaginalis.
Vanácová S, Yan W, Carlton JM, Johnson PJ
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2005 Mar 22 102(12):4430-5 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | C Graham Clark
Evaluated 28 Apr 2005

A phylogenomic inventory of meiotic genes; evidence for sex in Giardia and an early eukaryotic origin of meiosis.
Ramesh MA, Malik SB, Logsdon JM
Curr Biol 2005 Jan 26 15(2):185-91 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | C Graham Clark / Jacqueline Upcroft / Upinder Singh / Joe Heitman
Evaluated 28 Feb 2005

Infection of mouse dermal fibroblasts by the monoxenous trypanosomatid protozoa Crithidia deanei and Herpetomonas roitmani.
Santos DO, Bourguignon SC, …, Soares MJ, Corte-Real S
J Eukaryot Microbiol 2004 Sep-Oct 51(5):570-4 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [order article]
Selected by | C Graham Clark
Evaluated 8 Nov 2004

The genome of the diatom Thalassiosira pseudonana: ecology, evolution, and metabolism.
Armbrust EV, Berges JA, …, Wilkerson FP, Rokhsar DS
Science 2004 Oct 1 306(5693):79-86 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | C Graham Clark
Evaluated 4 Oct 2004

Membrane lipid composition protects Entamoeba histolytica from self-destruction by its pore-forming toxins.
Andrä J, Berninghausen O, Leippe M
FEBS Lett 2004 Apr 23 564(1-2):109-15 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | Upinder Singh / Nitaya Thammapalerd / C Graham Clark
Evaluated 26 Jul 2004

Mitosomes of Entamoeba histolytica are abundant mitochondrion-related remnant organelles that lack a detectable organellar genome.
León-Avila G, Tovar J
Microbiology 2004 May 150(Pt 5):1245-50 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | C Graham Clark
Evaluated 2 Jun 2004

Complete genome sequence of the apicomplexan, Cryptosporidium parvum.
Abrahamsen MS, Templeton TJ, …, Aravind L, Kapur V
Science 2004 Apr 16 304(5669):441-5 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | C Graham Clark / Marilyn Parsons
Evaluated 19 May 2004

Detection and identification of entamoeba species in stool samples by a reverse line hybridization assay.
Verweij JJ, Laeijendecker D, …, van Lieshout L, Polderman AM
J Clin Microbiol 2003 Nov 41(11):5041-5 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | C Graham Clark / Nitaya Thammapalerd
Evaluated 17 Nov 2003

The proteome of Saccharomyces cerevisiae mitochondria.
Sickmann A, Reinders J, …, Pfanner N, Meisinger C
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2003 Nov 11 100(23):13207-12 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | C Graham Clark
Evaluated 17 Nov 2003

Fungal hydrogenosomes contain mitochondrial heat-shock proteins.
van der Giezen M, Birdsey GM, …, Danpure CJ, Embley TM
Mol Biol Evol 2003 Jul 20(7):1051-61 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | C Graham Clark
Evaluated 19 Jun 2003

Mechanism of genetic exchange in American trypanosomes.
Gaunt MW, Yeo M, …, de Arias AR, Miles MA
Nature 2003 Feb 27 421(6926):936-9 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | C Graham Clark / Emanuela Handman
Evaluated 4 Mar 2003

Treatment of asymptomatic intestinal Entamoeba histolytica infection.
Blessmann J, Tannich E
N Engl J Med 2002 Oct 24 347(17):1384 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | C Graham Clark
Evaluated 4 Nov 2002

A mitochondrial remnant in the microsporidian Trachipleistophora hominis.
Williams BA, Hirt RP, Lucocq JM, Embley TM
Nature 2002 Aug 22 418(6900):865-9 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | Paul J Brindley / Siv Andersson / C Graham Clark
Evaluated 27 Sep 2002

tRNAs in Trypanosoma brucei: genomic organization, expression, and mitochondrial import.
Tan TH, Pach R, …, Ivens A, Schneider A
Mol Cell Biol 2002 Jun 22(11):3707-17 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | C Graham Clark
Evaluated 25 Jun 2002

Retortamonad flagellates are closely related to diplomonads--implications for the history of mitochondrial function in eukaryote evolution.
Silberman JD, Simpson AG, …, Johnson PJ, Roger AJ
Mol Biol Evol 2002 May 19(5):777-86 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | C Graham Clark / William Martin
Evaluated 5 Jun 2002

Cyst production and transmission of Entamoeba and Endolimax.
Garrido-Gonzalez E, Zurabian R, Acuna-Soto R
Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg 2002 Mar-Apr 96(2):119-23 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [order article]
Selected by | C Graham Clark
Evaluated 5 Jun 2002

Giardia intestinalis, a eukaryote without hydrogenosomes, produces hydrogen.
Lloyd D, Ralphs JR, Harris JC
Microbiology 2002 Mar 148(Pt 3):727-33 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | C Graham Clark
Evaluated 13 Mar 2002

A spliceosomal intron in Giardia lamblia.
Nixon JE, Wang A, …, Loftus BJ, Samuelson J
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2002 Mar 19 99(6):3701-5 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | C Graham Clark
Evaluated 13 Mar 2002

The analysis of 100 genes supports the grouping of three highly divergent amoebae: Dictyostelium, Entamoeba, and Mastigamoeba.
Bapteste E, Brinkmann H, …, Müller M, Philippe H
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2002 Feb 5 99(3):1414-9 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | C Graham Clark
Evaluated 8 Feb 2002

Three retrotransposon families in the genome of Giardia lamblia: two telomeric, one dead.
Arkhipova IR, Morrison HG
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2001 Dec 4 98(25):14497-502 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | C Graham Clark / Sara Melville / Jacqueline Upcroft
Evaluated 3 Jan 2002

Eukaryotic expression plasmid transfer from the intracellular bacterium Listeria monocytogenes to host cells.
Hense M, Domann E, …, Chakraborty T, Weiss S
Cell Microbiol 2001 Sep 3(9):599-609 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [order article]
Selected by | C Graham Clark
Evaluated 3 Oct 2001

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