Michael Hammond

Aug 14, 2024 | cell.com | Michael Hammond |Czech Academy |Xiao Xu |Oskar Fields

Do euglenids undergo sexual reproduction and, if so, under what circumstances? How are genes arranged on the chromosomes, and is there gene clustering? How are gene expression and protein levels controlled? Where is the hypermodified base J in the genome? What is its role, and how is it regulated? What is the role of the >50% of protein-coding genes with no predicted function? How many chromosomes do different species contain, and what is the ploidy?