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Viewing Animal Models for Tuberous Sclerosis Complex in the Light of Evolution (2014)
Book Chapter
Howe, C. J., Serfontein, J., Nisbet, R. E. R., & de Vries, P. J. (2015). Viewing Animal Models for Tuberous Sclerosis Complex in the Light of Evolution. In Organism Models of Autism Spectrum Disorders. , (99-115). Springer New York. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4939-2250-5_4

Tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC) is a multisystem disorder usually caused by a mutation in either the TSC1 or TSC2 genes. Approximately 50 % of individuals with TSC develop an autism spectrum disorder. Between 1 and 4 % of autism is attributable to t... Read More about Viewing Animal Models for Tuberous Sclerosis Complex in the Light of Evolution.

Evolution of Chloroplast Transcript Processing in Plasmodium and Its Chromerid Algal Relatives (2014)
Journal Article
Dorrell, R. G., Drew, J., Nisbet, R. E. R., & Howe, C. J. (2014). Evolution of Chloroplast Transcript Processing in Plasmodium and Its Chromerid Algal Relatives. PLoS Genetics, 10(1), https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1004008

Chloroplasts contain their own genomes, containing two broad functional types of gene: genes encoding proteins directly involved in photosynthesis, and genes with a non-photosynthesis function, such as cofactor biosynthesis, assembly of protein compl... Read More about Evolution of Chloroplast Transcript Processing in Plasmodium and Its Chromerid Algal Relatives.