Marine micro-eukaryote phylogenetics

A selection of evaluations from Faculty of 1000 covering phylogenetic analysis of marine micro-eukaryotes; quantitative proteomics; the proteomics of tubulin-binding; rooting the tree of life with wobble; sizing protein aggregates.

Phylogenetic and ecological analysis of novel marine stramenopiles. Massana R, Castresana J, Balagué V, Guillou L, Romari K, Groisillier A, Valentin K, Pedrós-Alió C. Appl Environ Microbiol 2004, 70:3528-3534.

For the Faculty of 1000 evaluation of this article please see: http://genomebiology.com/reports/F1000/gb-2004-5-9-345.asp#Massana

Quantitative proteomics

A model for random sampling and estimation of relative protein abundance in shotgun proteomics. Liu H, Sadygov RG, Yates JR. Anal Chem 2004, 76:4193-4201.

For the Faculty of 1000 evaluation of this article please see: http://genomebiology.com/reports/F1000/gb-2004-5-9-345.asp#Liu

The tubulin-binding proteome

Large-scale identification of tubulin binding proteins provides insight on subcellular trafficking, metabolic channeling, and signaling in plant cells. Chuong SD, Good AG, Taylor GJ, Freeman MC, Moorhead GB, Muench DG. Mol Cell Proteomics 2004, Jul 12.

For the Faculty of 1000 evaluation of this article please see: http://genomebiology.com/reports/F1000/gb-2004-5-9-345.asp#Chuong

Rooting the tree of life with wobble

Anticodon and wobble evolution. Tong KL, Wong JT. Gene 2004, 333:169-177.

For the Faculty of 1000 evaluation of this article please see: http://genomebiology.com/reports/F1000/gb-2004-5-9-345.asp#Tong

Sizing protein aggregates

Liquid-chromatography-coupled SAXS for accurate sizing of aggregating proteins. Mathew E, Mirza A, Menhart N. J Synchrotron Radiat 2004, 11:314-318.

For the Faculty of 1000 evaluation of this article please see: http://genomebiology.com/reports/F1000/gb-2004-5-9-345.asp#Mathew