Uwe‐G. Maier

Philipps University of Marburg — Germany

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Life Sciences

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Research Topics

Protist diversity and phylogeny(47), Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology(30), Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies(23), Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms(21), Legume Nitrogen Fixing Symbiosis(9)

Publications85 total

Review: origin of complex algae by secondary endosymbiosis: a journey through time
PROTOPLASMA·2017· 35 cited
Protein Import and the Origin of Red Complex Plastids
Current Biology·2015· 103 citedOpen Access
In vivo Localization Studies in the Stramenopile Alga Nannochloropsis oceanica
Protist·2015· 58 cited
The evolution of eukaryotic cells from the perspective of peroxisomes
BioEssays·2014· 48 cited
Protein Transport into Plastids of Secondarily Evolved Organisms
2014· 5 cited
Massively Convergent Evolution for Ribosomal Protein Gene Content in Plastid and Mitochondrial Genomes
Genome Biology and Evolution·2013· 102 citedOpen Access
Three old and one new: protein import into red algal-derived plastids surrounded by four membranes
PROTOPLASMA·2013· 36 cited
Knockout of the abundant <i>Trichomonas vaginalis</i> hydrogenosomal membrane protein <i>Tv</i> HMP23 increases hydrogenosome size but induces no compensatory up‐regulation of paralogous copies
FEBS Letters·2013· 11 cited
A Single Peroxisomal Targeting Signal Mediates Matrix Protein Import in Diatoms
PLoS ONE·2011· 70 citedOpen Access
Chloroplast Omp85 proteins change orientation during evolution
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences·2011· 89 citedOpen Access
Making new out of old: Recycling and modification of an ancient protein translocation system during eukaryotic evolution
BioEssays·2011· 41 cited
In Silico and In Vivo Investigations of Proteins of a Minimized Eukaryotic Cytoplasm
Genome Biology and Evolution·2011· 55 citedOpen Access
ERAD-Derived Preprotein Transport across the Second Outermost Plastid Membrane of Diatoms
Molecular Biology and Evolution·2009· 114 citedOpen Access
Protein Targeting into Secondary Plastids<sup>1</sup>
Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology·2009· 93 citedOpen Access
Diatoms in biotechnology: modern tools and applications
Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology·2008· 202 cited
Ancient Recruitment by Chromists of Green Algal Genes Encoding Enzymes for Carotenoid Biosynthesis
Molecular Biology and Evolution·2008· 133 citedOpen Access
Pattern discrimination is affected by entopallial but not by hippocampal lesions in zebra finches
Behavioural Brain Research·2008· 39 cited
Reconstitution of Protein Transport Across the Vacuolar Membrane in <i>Plasmodium Falciparum</i> ‐Infected Permeabilized Erythrocytes
Novartis Foundation symposium·2007· 6 cited
Translocation of a Phycoerythrin α Subunit across Five Biological Membranes
Journal of Biological Chemistry·2007· 34 citedOpen Access
Transport of nuclear-encoded proteins into secondarily evolved plastids
Biological Chemistry·2007· 44 cited
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Frequent Co-authors

Stefan Zauner(10), Franziska Hempel(8), Sven B. Gould(6), G. Feix(6), Susan E. Douglas(5), Stefan A. Rensing(5), Kathrin Bolte(5), Thomas Cavalier‐Smith(4), C. Hofmann(4), S. Zauner(4), Maik S. Sommer(4), Daniel Moog(4), Martin Fraunholz(3), Peter G. Kroth(3), Andrew Bozarth(3), Wolfgang Füreder(3), Klaus Lechner(3), Peter Valent(3), Manuel Sommer(3), Geoffrey I. McFadden(3)