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G I McFadden

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1 Nuclear-encoded proteins target to the plastid in Toxoplasma gondii and Plasmodium falciparum. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 1998 4.28
2 Sequence variability of three alleles of the self-incompatibility gene of Nicotiana alata. Plant Cell 1989 3.81
3 Protein trafficking to the plastid of Plasmodium falciparum is via the secretory pathway. EMBO J 2000 3.49
4 Plastid in human parasites. Nature 1996 3.25
5 Mitochondrial FtsZ in a chromophyte alga. Science 2000 2.65
6 Trafficking and assembly of the cytoadherence complex in Plasmodium falciparum-infected human erythrocytes. EMBO J 2001 2.17
7 Deciphering apicoplast targeting signals--feature extraction from nuclear-encoded precursors of Plasmodium falciparum apicoplast proteins. Gene 2001 1.96
8 A phylogenetic assessment of the eukaryotic light-harvesting antenna proteins, with implications for plastid evolution. J Mol Evol 1999 1.63
9 The apicoplast as an antimalarial drug target. Drug Resist Updat 2001 1.51
10 Regulated degradation of an endoplasmic reticulum membrane protein in a tubular lysosome in Leishmania mexicana. Mol Biol Cell 2001 1.46
11 The miniaturized nuclear genome of eukaryotic endosymbiont contains genes that overlap, genes that are cotranscribed, and the smallest known spliceosomal introns. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 1996 1.42
12 Basal body reorientation mediated by a Ca2+-modulated contractile protein. J Cell Biol 1987 1.34
13 Translocation of proteins across the multiple membranes of complex plastids. Biochim Biophys Acta 2001 1.28
14 Evolutionary relationship between translation initiation factor eIF-2gamma and selenocysteine-specific elongation factor SELB: change of function in translation factors. J Mol Evol 1998 1.13
15 The chlorarachniophyte: a cell with two different nuclei and two different telomeres. Chromosoma 1995 1.11
16 Shikimate pathway in apicomplexan parasites. Nature 1999 1.11
17 Traffic jams: protein transport in Plasmodium falciparum. Parasitol Today 2000 1.10
18 Fatty acid biosynthesis as a drug target in apicomplexan parasites. Curr Drug Targets 2007 1.09
19 Evidence for nucleomorph to host nucleus gene transfer: light-harvesting complex proteins from cryptomonads and chlorarachniophytes. Protist 2000 1.01
20 Origins of microsporidia. Trends Microbiol 1998 1.00
21 The secondary endosymbiont of the cryptomonad Guillardia theta contains alpha-, beta-, and gamma-tubulin genes. Mol Biol Evol 1999 0.91
22 Size isn't everything: lessons in genetic miniaturisation from nucleomorphs. Curr Opin Genet Dev 1997 0.90
23 The phylogenetic position of alpha- and beta-tubulins from the Chlorarachnion host and Cercomonas (Cercozoa). J Eukaryot Microbiol 1998 0.87
24 Phylogenetic diversity of parabasalian symbionts from termites, including the phylogenetic position of Pseudotrypanosoma and Trichonympha. J Eukaryot Microbiol 1999 0.87
25 Good things in small packages: the tiny genomes of chlorarachniophyte endosymbionts. Bioessays 1997 0.85
26 The 5S ribosomal RNA gene is linked to large and small subunit ribosomal RNA genes in the oomycetes, Phytophthora vignae, P. cinnamomi, P. megasperma f.sp. glycinea and Saprolegnia ferax. Curr Genet 1992 0.81
27 Fatty acid synthesis in protozoan parasites: unusual pathways and novel drug targets. Curr Pharm Des 2008 0.80
28 Phylogeny of Eucalyptus and Angophora based on 5S rDNA spacer sequence data. Mol Phylogenet Evol 1995 0.79
29 Genome sequencing. A grin without a cat. Nature 2001 0.78
30 The smallest known eukaryotic genomes encode a protein gene: towards an understanding of nucleomorph functions. Mol Gen Genet 1994 0.78
31 New agents to combat malaria. Nat Med 2001 0.76
32 Experimental analysis of membrane traffic during secretion of scales in green algae. Prog Clin Biol Res 1988 0.75
33 Organisation and sequence analysis of nuclear-encoded 5s ribosomal RNA genes in cryptomonad algae. Curr Genet 1995 0.75
34 In situ hybridization for electron microscopy. Methods Mol Biol 2000 0.75