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ArticleNature2026

Rare microbial relict sheds light on an ancient eukaryotic supergroup.

Marek Valt, Tomáš Pánek, Seda Mirzoyan, Alexander K Tice, Robert E Jones, Vít Dohnálek, Pavel Doležal, Jiří Mikšátko, Johana Rotterová, Pavla Hrubá and 2 more

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Article in Nature, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

5 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

12 authors.

Marek ValtDepartment of Zoology, Faculty of Science, Charles University, Prague, Czechia. marek.valt@natur.cuni.cz.ORCID 0009-0000-3577-8654
Tomáš PánekDepartment of Zoology, Faculty of Science, Charles University, Prague, Czechia.ORCID 0000-0002-1738-8430
Seda MirzoyanDepartment of Zoology, Faculty of Science, Charles University, Prague, Czechia.ORCID 0000-0003-4884-7422
Alexander K TiceDepartment of Biological Sciences, Mississippi State University, Starkville, MS, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-3128-1867
Robert E JonesDepartment of Biological Sciences, Mississippi State University, Starkville, MS, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-5227-4773
Vít DohnálekDepartment of Parasitology, Faculty of Science, BIOCEV, Charles University, Vestec, Czechia.ORCID 0000-0003-2928-1793
Pavel DoležalDepartment of Parasitology, Faculty of Science, BIOCEV, Charles University, Vestec, Czechia.ORCID 0000-0003-1285-9026
Jiří MikšátkoImaging Methods Core Facility at BIOCEV, Faculty of Science, Charles University, Vestec, Czechia.ORCID 0000-0001-6205-0327
Johana RotterováDepartment of Zoology, Faculty of Science, Charles University, Prague, Czechia.ORCID 0000-0001-7393-7273
Pavla HrubáDepartment of Zoology, Faculty of Science, Charles University, Prague, Czechia.
Matthew W BrownDepartment of Biological Sciences, Mississippi State University, Starkville, MS, USA. matthew.brown@msstate.edu.ORCID 0000-0002-1254-0608
Ivan ČepičkaDepartment of Zoology, Faculty of Science, Charles University, Prague, Czechia. ivan.cepicka@natur.cuni.cz.ORCID 0000-0002-4322-0754

Funding

Czech Science Foundation projectMinistry of Education, Youth and Sports of the Czech Republic
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

During the past decade, our understanding of eukaryotic evolution has increased immensely. Newly recognized eukaryotic supergroups have been established

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Biological EvolutionEukaryotaEukaryotic CellsPhylogenyMitochondria

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