Parasites reveal how evolution has molded an ancient nuclear structure

Thursday, March 17, 2016 - 15:40 in Paleontology & Archaeology

The architecture of the nuclear pore complex is similar in humans and yeast, suggesting that it had been established over a billion years ago. But new research in a simple parasite, the trypanosome, indicates that it has actually been evolving steadily. More »

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