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Inaki Ruiz-Trillo
Inaki
Ruiz-Trillo
www.multicellgenome.com
Group Leader
ICREA-UB
Genetica
Barcelona
Spain
www.multicellgenome.com
Spain

EMBO LTF

2003
Dalhousie University
Halifax
Canada
Research Interests
Genomic and Computational Biology
Origin of multicellularity, origin of Metazoa, eukaryote phylogenetics.
Ruiz-Trillo I, Burger G, Holland PW, King N, Lang BF, Roger AJ, Gray MW. 2007. The origins of multicellularity: a multi-taxon genome initiative. Trends Genet. 23:113-118.
Ruiz-Trillo I, Lane CE,.M. AJ, Roger AJ. 2006. Insights into the evolutionary origin and genome architecture of the unicellular opisthokonts Capsaspora owczarzaki and Sphaeroforma arctica. J Eukaryot Microbiol. 53:1-6.
Ruiz-Trillo I, Inagaki Y, Davis LA, Sperstad S, Landfald B, Roger AJ. 2004. Capsaspora owczarzaki is an independent opisthokont lineage. Curr Biol. 14(22):R946-947.
Ruiz-Trillo I, Paps J, Loukota M, Ribera C, Jondelius U, Baguna J, Riutort M. 2002. A phylogenetic analysis of myosin heavy chain type II sequences corroborates that Acoela and Nemertodermatida are basal bilaterians. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 99:11246-11251.
Ruiz-Trillo I, Riutort M, Littlewood DT, Herniou EA, Baguna J. 1999. Acoel flatworms: earliest extant bilaterian Metazoans, not members of Platyhelminthes. Science. 283:1919-1923.

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