Lora L. Shadwick
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Lora L. Shadwick's research focuses on the evolutionary history and diversification of eukaryotes, particularly unikinonts, with an emphasis on fungal-like forms. Her work investigates the molecular and genomic underpinnings of these evolutionary processes. Shadwick has published on the evolution and diversification of unikinonts, contributing to our understanding of early eukaryotic life. Her scholarship metrics include an h-index of 8, with 22 publications and over 3,500 citations, indicating a significant body of work in her field. She has collaborated with researchers such as Frederick W. Spiegel and N.J. Apulu at the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville.
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- h-index: 8
- Publications: 22
- Citations: 3,548
Selected Publications
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Unikonts, Evolution and Diversification of (With Emphasis on Fungal-Like Forms) (2024)
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Revisions to the Classification, Nomenclature, and Diversity of Eukaryotes (2018)
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Protosteloid Amoebae (Protosteliida, Protosporangiida, Cavosteliida, Schizoplasmodiida, Fractoviteliida, and Sporocarpic Members of Vannellida, Centramoebida, and Pellitida) (2017)
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Protosteloid Amoebae (Protosteliida, Protosporangiida, Cavosteliida, Schizoplasmodiida, Fractoviteliida, and Sporocarpic Members of Vannellida, Centramoebida, and Pellitida) (2017)
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Between a Pod and a Hard Test: The Deep Evolution of Amoebae (2017)
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A New Amoeba with Protosteloid Fruiting: Luapeleamoeba hula n. g. n. sp. (Acanthamoebidae, Centramoebida, Amoebozoa) (2016)
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Expansion of the molecular and morphological diversity of Acanthamoebidae (Centramoebida, Amoebozoa) and identification of a novel life cycle type within the group (2016)
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The Revised Classification of Eukaryotes (2012)
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Eumycetozoa = Amoebozoa?: SSUrDNA Phylogeny of Protosteloid Slime Molds and Its Significance for the Amoebozoan Supergroup (2009)
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- Unikonts, Evolution and Diversification of (With Emphasis on Fungal-Like Forms)
- Unikonts, Evolution and Diversification of (With Emphasis on Fungal-Like Forms)
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