David F. Spencer

Algal genomes reveal evolutionary mosaicism and the fate of nucleomorphs

Bruce A. Curtis, Goro Tanifuji, Fabien Burki et al. · Nature · 2012 · 412 citations · Full text

Cryptomonad algae are evolutionary chimaeras of two phylogenetically distinct unicellular eukaryotes

Susan E. Douglas, Colleen Murphy, David F. Spencer et al. · Nature · 1991 · 283 citations

Biology, Unicellular Organism, Phylogenetics +8

Testing the Exon Theory of Genes: The Evidence from Protein Structure

Arlin Stoltzfus, David F. Spencer, Michael Zuker et al. · Science · 1994 · 215 citations

Comparative Genomics, Genetics, Molecular Biology +18

An early evolutionary origin for the minor spliceosome

Anthony G. Russell, J. Michael Charette, David F. Spencer et al. · Nature · 2006 · 130 citations

Developmental Biology, Rna Splicing, Molecular Genetics +3

Widespread and Extensive Editing of Mitochondrial mRNAS in Dinoflagellates

Senjie Lin, Huan Zhang, David F. Spencer et al. · Journal of Molecular Biology · 2002 · 130 citations

Biology, Mitochondrial Mrnas, Phylogenetics +6