Research
Acanthamoeba
castellanii
A free-living protozoan pathogen that causes infectious blindless and fatal brain infections, with toxic and ineffective therapies.
Arabidopsis
thaliana
A small plant from the mustard family (also known as thale cress) and serves as a model organism for plant biology research.
Giardia lamblia
An extremely reduced microaerophilic protozoan parasite that lacks key traditional mitochondria characteristics.
Homo sapiens
A multicellular eukaryotic organism and the most abundance and widespread species of primate.
Leishmania
tarentolae
A kinetoplastid pathogen with a unique DNA network and associated with other species that cause leishmaniasis.
Trypanosoma
brucei
A kinetoplastid pathogen with a unique DNA network and the causative agent of African sleeping sickness.
Comparative
analysis
Computer-based analysis between the experimentally derived inventories and the greater eukaryotic family tree.