2 papers
q-bio.PE2026
A generative model for bipartite gene-sharing networks
Jaime Iranzo, Pedro Jódar, Eugene V. Koonin +2
Gene-sharing networks provide a powerful framework to study the evolution of viruses and mobile genetic elements. These bipartite networks, which link genes to the genomes that con…
q-bio.PE2026
The selfish ribosome
Mart Krupovic, Eugene V. Koonin
The ribosome is responsible for protein synthesis in all cells, and is the largest energy consumer in the cell. We propose that the ribosome originated as a mutualistic symbiont of…