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The catalytic subunit exists as two distinct genes with highly conserved exons and intron boundaries in twelve species of plants [ 25 ] . In the flowering plant Daucus carota (carrot) evidence exists for two distinct isoforms for the catalytic subunit, one of which is tonoplast specific while the other is localized to the Golgi [ 26 ] . In addition, two distinct mRNAs have been isolated from cotton ( Gossypium hirsutum ) [ 27 ] . Two subunit A mRNAs are expressed in the unicellular alga Acetabularia acetabulum [ 28 29 ] . Isoforms of other V-ATPase subunits are also known from plants including subunit B [ 27 30 32 ] , the proteolipid subunit [ 33 34 35 36 37 ] and subunits D and E [ 38 ] .
In fact, studies on fruitflies [ 30 61 ] and a unicellular alga [ 20 ] (but see [ 24 ] ) reported net synergistic epistasis, which might reflect fitness landscapes in which peaks are few and far between.
The recent release of the Drosophila genome sequence [ 3] and the demonstration that cDNA microarrays can be used to catalog the transcriptome of both unicellular and multicellular organisms [ 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20] opens up a new approach.
The experimental systems range from the unicellular protozoa to complex vertebrates, such as salamanders and mice.
In terms of the evolutionary scenario, the Anabaena/Nostoc lineage may reflect the ancestral state, and modern unicellular cyanobacteria may be derived genomes that are smaller and more streamlined (reductive evolution).
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