Computational Biology
Electron microscope image of Pyrolobus fumarii showing irregular coccoid cell structure

Three Domains of Life: Woese's Phylogenetic Revolution

Woese et al.'s landmark 1990 paper established the three-domain system based on ribosomal RNA phylogeny, revolutionizing …

Computational Biology
A reconstruction of LUCA within its evolutionary and ecological context

The Nature of LUCA and Early Earth System

Phylogenomic reconstruction of LUCA revealing a complex, 4.2 Ga old acetogen living in an established ecosystem.