Molecular and Cellular Evolution of Microbial Eukaryotes

Dr. Victor Emelyanov

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Viktor has just moved to Marseille to work with Professor Didier Raoult on Rickettsia. Contact details will be provided when available.

Victor's publications

  • Emelyanov VV, Goldberg AV. Fermentation enzymes of Giardia lamblia, pyruvate:ferredoxin oxidoreductase and hydrogenase, do not localize to its mitosomes. Microbiology. vol 157 p. 1602-11 (2011). pubmed
  • Emelyanov VV. Mitochondrial porin VDAC1 seems to be functional in rickettsial cells. Ann. NY Acad. Sci.. vol 1166 p. 38-48 (2009). pubmed
  • Emelyanov VV. Constantin Merezhkowsky and the endokaryotic hypothesis. In: Origins of Mitochondria and Hydrogenosomes. Springer-Verlag, Berlin, Heidelberg. p. 201-237 (2007).
  • Emelyanov VV, Vyssokikh MYu. On the nature of obligate intracellular symbiosis of rickettsiae ? Rickettsia prowazekii cells import mitochondrial porin. Biochemistry (Moscow). vol 71 p. 730-735 (2006). pubmed
  • Emelyanov VV, Loukianov EV. A 29.5 kDa heat-modifiable major outer membrane protein of Rickettsia prowazekii, putative virulence factor, is a peptidyl-prolyl cis/trans isomerase. IUBMB Life. vol 56 p. 215-219 (2004). pubmed
  • Emelyanov VV. Common evolutionary origin of mitochondrial and rickettsial respiratory chains. Arch. Biochem. Biophys.. vol 420 p. 130-141 (2003). pubmed
  • Emelyanov VV. Phylogenetic affinity of a Giardia lamblia cysteine desulfurase conforms to canonical pattern of mitochondrial ancestry. FEMS Microbiol. Lett. vol 226 p. 257-266 (2003). pubmed
  • Emelyanov VV. Mitochondrial connection to the origin of the eukaryotic cell. Eur. J. Biochem.. vol 270 p. 1599-1618 (2003). pubmed
  • Emelyanov VV. Phylogenetic relationships of organellar Hsp90 homologs reveal fundamental differences to organellar Hsp70 and Hsp60 evolution. Gene. vol 299 p. 125-133 (2002). pubmed
  • Emelyanov VV. Evolutionary Relationship of Rickettsiae and Mitochondria. FEBS Lett.. vol 501 p. 11-18 (2001). pubmed
  • Emelyanov VV, Sinitsyn BV. A groE-based phylogenetic analysis shows the closest evolutionary relationship of mitochondria to obligate intracytoplasmic bacterium Rickettsia prowazekii. In: Rickettsiae and Rickettsial Diseases at the Turn of the Third Millennium (D. Raoult and P. Brouqui, eds). Elsevier, Paris. p. 31-37 (1999).