André Cavalcanti

With H.M. Salim ’09 and M.C. Negritto, 1+1=3: A Fusion of 2 Enzymes in the Methionine Salvage Pathway of Tetrahymena thermophila Creates a Trifunctional Enzyme That Catalyzes 3 Steps in the Pathway. PLoS Genet 5(10):e1000701, 2009

With M. Adachi ’09, Tandem stop codons in ciliates that reassign stop codons. J Mol Evol. 68(4):424-31, 2009

With N.A. Stover, Using NCBI BLAST. In Current Protocols in Essential Laboratory Techniques, Online supplement. Wiley, 2009

With K. Ring ‘07 and H.M. Salim ’09, “Patterns of Codon Usage in Two Ciliates that Reassign the Genetic Code: Tetrahymena Thermophila and Paramecium Tetraurelia,” Protist, 2008

With H.M. Salim, Factors Influencing Codon Usage Bias in Genomes. J Braz Chem Soc, 19: 257-262, 2008

With M. Möllenbeck, Y. Zhou, F. Jönsson, W.J. Chang, S. Juranek, T.G. Doak, G. Rozenberg, H.J. Lipps, L.F. Landweber, The pathway for detangling a scrambled gene. PLOS ONE, 3(6):e2330, 2008

With K. Ring ’07, “Consequences of Stop Codon Reassignment on Protein Evolution in Ciliates with Alternative Genetic Codes” in Molecular Biology and Evolution 25(1), pp. 179-86, 2008