Tom A Williams (T A Williams)

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Publication Activity (10 Years)

Years Active: 2017-2024
Publications (10 Years): 40

Top Venues

Nature communications

Genome biology and evolution

BMC biology

Nature ecology & evolution

University of Bristol

Trinity College Dublin (PHD)

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Affiliation History

University of Bristol Aug 01 2017

United Kingdom

Royal Society University Research Fellow/Proleptic Senior Lecturer :: School of Biological Sciences

University of Bristol Oct 01 2015

United Kingdom

Royal Society University Research Fellow :: School of Earth Sciences

Newcastle University Oct 01 2010 - Oct 01 2015

United Kingdom

Research Associate :: Institute for Cell and Molecular Biosciences

Education History

Trinity College Dublin

Ireland

PHD

Publications

Alexander M C Bowles, Tom A Williams, Phillip C J Donoghue, Douglas A Campbell, Christopher J Williamson
Metagenome-assembled genome of the glacier alga Ancylonema yields insights into the evolution of streptophyte life on ice and land. The New phytologist (2024)
Alexander M C Bowles, Christopher J Williamson, Tom A Williams, Phillip C J Donoghue
Cryogenian origins of multicellularity in Archaeplastida. Genome biology and evolution (2024)
Edmund R R Moody, Sandra Álvarez-Carretero, Tara A Mahendrarajah, James W Clark, Holly C Betts, Nina Dombrowski, Lénárd L Szánthó, Richard A Boyle, Stuart Daines, Xi Chen, Nick Lane, Ziheng Yang, Graham A Shields, Gergely J Szöllősi, Anja Spang, Davide Pisani, Tom A Williams, Timothy M Lenton, Phillip C J Donoghue
The nature of the last universal common ancestor and its impact on the early Earth system. Nature ecology & evolution (2024)
Alexander M C Bowles, Christopher J Williamson, Tom A Williams, Phillip C J Donoghue
Cryogenian origins of multicellularity in Archaeplastida. Genome biology and evolution (2024)
Alexander M C Bowles, Christopher J Williamson, Tom A Williams, Phillip C J Donoghue
Cryogenian Origins of Multicellularity in Archaeplastida. Genome biology and evolution 16 (2) (2024)
Alexander M C Bowles, Christopher J Williamson, Tom A Williams, Phillip C J Donoghue
Cryogenian Origins of Multicellularity in Archaeplastida. Genome biology and evolution 16 (2) (2024)
Tom A Williams, Adrian A Davin, Benoit Morel, Lénárd L Szánthó, Anja Spang, Alexandros Stamatakis, Philip Hugenholtz, Gergely J Szöllősi
Parameter estimation and species tree rooting using ALE and GeneRax. Genome biology and evolution (2023)
Matus Valach, Sandrine Moreira, Celine Petitjean, Corinna Benz, Anzhelika Butenko, Olga Flegontova, Anna Nenarokova, Galina Prokopchuk, Tom Batstone, Pascal Lapébie, Lionnel Lemogo, Matt Sarrasin, Paul Stretenowich, Pragya Tripathi, Euki Yazaki, Takeshi Nara, Bernard Henrissat, B Franz Lang, Michael W Gray, Tom A Williams, Julius Lukeš, Gertraud Burger
Recent expansion of metabolic versatility in Diplonema papillatum, the model species of a highly speciose group of marine eukaryotes. BMC biology 21 (1) (2023)
Paul Owen Sheridan, Yiyu Meng, Tom A Williams, Cécile Gubry-Rangin
Genomics of soil depth niche partitioning in the Thaumarchaeota family Gagatemarchaeaceae. Nature communications 14 (1) (2023)
Heyu Lin, Edmund R R Moody, Tom A Williams, John W Moreau
On the origin and evolution of microbial mercury methylation. Genome biology and evolution (2023)
Tara A Mahendrarajah, Edmund R R Moody, Dominik Schrempf, Lénárd L Szánthó, Nina Dombrowski, Adrián A Davín, Davide Pisani, Phillip C J Donoghue, Gergely J Szöllősi, Tom A Williams, Anja Spang
ATP synthase evolution on a cross-braced dated tree of life. Nature communications 14 (1) (2023)
Matus Valach, Sandrine Moreira, Celine Petitjean, Corinna Benz, Anzhelika Butenko, Olga Flegontova, Anna Nenarokova, Galina Prokopchuk, Tom Batstone, Pascal Lapébie, Lionnel Lemogo, Matt Sarrasin, Paul Stretenowich, Pragya Tripathi, Euki Yazaki, Takeshi Nara, Bernard Henrissat, B Franz Lang, Michael W Gray, Tom A Williams, Julius Lukeš, Gertraud Burger
Recent expansion of metabolic versatility in Diplonema papillatum, the model species of a highly speciose group of marine eukaryotes. BMC biology 21 (1) (2023)
Matus Valach, Sandrine Moreira, Celine Petitjean, Corinna Benz, Anzhelika Butenko, Olga Flegontova, Anna Nenarokova, Galina Prokopchuk, Tom Batstone, Pascal Lapébie, Lionnel Lemogo, Matt Sarrasin, Paul Stretenowich, Pragya Tripathi, Euki Yazaki, Takeshi Nara, Bernard Henrissat, B Franz Lang, Michael W Gray, Tom A Williams, Julius Lukeš, Gertraud Burger
Recent expansion of metabolic versatility in Diplonema papillatum, the model species of a highly speciose group of marine eukaryotes. BMC biology 21 (1) (2023)
Matus Valach, Sandrine Moreira, Celine Petitjean, Corinna Benz, Anzhelika Butenko, Olga Flegontova, Anna Nenarokova, Galina Prokopchuk, Tom Batstone, Pascal Lapébie, Lionnel Lemogo, Matt Sarrasin, Paul Stretenowich, Pragya Tripathi, Euki Yazaki, Takeshi Nara, Bernard Henrissat, B Franz Lang, Michael W Gray, Tom A Williams, Julius Lukeš, Gertraud Burger
Recent expansion of metabolic versatility in Diplonema papillatum, the model species of a highly speciose group of marine eukaryotes. BMC biology 21 (1) (2023)
Matus Valach, Sandrine Moreira, Celine Petitjean, Corinna Benz, Anzhelika Butenko, Olga Flegontova, Anna Nenarokova, Galina Prokopchuk, Tom Batstone, Pascal Lapébie, Lionnel Lemogo, Matt Sarrasin, Paul Stretenowich, Pragya Tripathi, Euki Yazaki, Takeshi Nara, Bernard Henrissat, B Franz Lang, Michael W Gray, Tom A Williams, Julius Lukeš, Gertraud Burger
Recent expansion of metabolic versatility in Diplonema papillatum, the model species of a highly speciose group of marine eukaryotes. BMC biology 21 (1) (2023)
Edmund R R Moody, Tara A Mahendrarajah, Nina Dombrowski, James W Clark, Celine Petitjean, Pierre Offre, Gergely J Szöllősi, Anja Spang, Tom A Williams
An estimate of the deepest branches of the tree of life from ancient vertically evolving genes. eLife 11 (2022)
Paul Owen Sheridan, Yiyu Meng, Tom A Williams, Cécile Gubry-Rangin
Recovery of Lutacidiplasmatales archaeal order genomes suggests convergent evolution in Thermoplasmatota. Nature communications 13 (1) (2022)
Boris Simonetti, Qian Guo, Manuel Giménez-Andrés, Kai-En Chen, Edmund R R Moody, Ashley J Evans, Mintu Chandra, Chris M Danson, Tom A Williams, Brett M Collins, Peter J Cullen
SNX27-Retromer directly binds ESCPE-1 to transfer cargo proteins during endosomal recycling. PLoS biology 20 (4) (2022)
Christopher Kay, Lori Peacock, Tom A Williams, Wendy Gibson
Signatures of hybridization in Trypanosoma brucei. PLoS pathogens 18 (2) (2022)
Benoit Morel, Paul Schade, Sarah Lutteropp, Tom A Williams, Gergely J Szöllősi, Alexandros Stamatakis
SpeciesRax: A Tool for Maximum Likelihood Species Tree Inference from Gene Family Trees under Duplication, Transfer, and Loss. Molecular biology and evolution 39 (2) (2022)
Eduard Ocaña-Pallarès, Tom A Williams, David López-Escardó, Alicia S Arroyo, Jananan S Pathmanathan, Eric Bapteste, Denis V Tikhonenkov, Patrick J Keeling, Gergely J Szöllősi, Iñaki Ruiz-Trillo
Divergent genomic trajectories predate the origin of animals and fungi. Nature 609 (7928) (2022)
Brogan J Harris, James W Clark, Dominik Schrempf, Gergely J Szöllősi, Phillip C J Donoghue, Alistair M Hetherington, Tom A Williams
Divergent evolutionary trajectories of bryophytes and tracheophytes from a complex common ancestor of land plants. Nature ecology & evolution 6 (11) (2022)
Gareth A Coleman, Adrian A Davin, Tara A Mahendrarajah, Lénárd L Szánthó, Anja Spang, Philip Hugenholtz, Gergely J Szöllősi, Tom A Williams
A rooted phylogeny resolves early bacterial evolution. Science (New York, N.Y.) 372 (6542) (2021)
Yinzhao Wang, Gunter Wegener, Tom A Williams, Ruize Xie, Jialin Hou, Fengping Wang, Xiang Xiao
A methylotrophic origin of methanogenesis and early divergence of anaerobic multicarbon alkane metabolism. Science advances 7 (7) (2021)
Tom A Williams, Dominik Schrempf, Gergely J Szöllősi, Cymon J Cox, Peter G Foster, T Martin Embley
Inferring the Deep Past from Molecular Data. Genome biology and evolution 13 (5) (2021)
Jürgen F H Strassert, Iker Irisarri, Tom A Williams, Fabien Burki
Author Correction: A molecular timescale for eukaryote evolution with implications for the origin of red algal-derived plastids. Nature communications 12 (1) (2021)
Zuriñe Antón, Johannes F Weijman, Christopher Williams, Edmund R R Moody, Judith M Mantell, Yan Y Yip, Jessica A Cross, Tom A Williams, Roberto A Steiner, Matthew P Crump, Derek N Woolfson, Mark P Dodding
Molecular mechanism for kinesin-1 direct membrane recognition. Science advances 7 (31) (2021)
Jürgen F H Strassert, Iker Irisarri, Tom A Williams, Fabien Burki
A molecular timescale for eukaryote evolution with implications for the origin of red algal-derived plastids. Nature communications 12 (1) (2021)
Yinzhao Wang, Gunter Wegener, Tom A Williams, Ruize Xie, Jialin Hou, Chen Tian, Yu Zhang, Feng-Ping Wang, Xiang Xiao
A methylotrophic origin of methanogenesis and early divergence of anaerobic multicarbon alkane metabolism. Science advances 7 (27) (2021)
Joran Martijn, Max Emil Schön, Anders E Lind, Julian Vosseberg, Tom A Williams, Anja Spang, Thijs J G Ettema
Hikarchaeia demonstrate an intermediate stage in the methanogen-to-halophile transition. Nature communications 11 (1) (2020)
Patrick R Stoddard, Eric M Lynch, Daniel P Farrell, Annie M Dosey, Frank Dimaio, Tom A Williams, Justin M Kollman, Andrew W Murray, Ethan C Garner
Polymerization in the actin ATPase clan regulates hexokinase activity in yeast. Science (New York, N.Y.) 367 (6481) (2020)
Nina Dombrowski, Tom A Williams, Jiarui Sun, Benjamin J Woodcroft, Jun-Hoe Lee, Bui Quang Minh, Christian Rinke, Anja Spang
Undinarchaeota illuminate DPANN phylogeny and the impact of gene transfer on archaeal evolution. Nature communications 11 (1) (2020)
Paul Owen Sheridan, Sebastien Raguideau, Christopher Quince, Jennifer Holden, Lihong Zhang, null null, Tom A Williams, Cécile Gubry-Rangin
Gene duplication drives genome expansion in a major lineage of Thaumarchaeota. Nature communications 11 (1) (2020)
Tom A Williams, Cymon J Cox, Peter G Foster, Gergely J Szöllősi, T Martin Embley
Phylogenomics provides robust support for a two-domains tree of life. Nature ecology & evolution 4 (1) (2019)
P Dean, K M Sendra, Tom A Williams, A K Watson, P Major, S Nakjang, E Kozhevnikova, A V Goldberg, E R S Kunji, R P Hirt, T Martin Embley
Transporter gene acquisition and innovation in the evolution of Microsporidia intracellular parasites. Nature communications 9 (1) (2018)
Holly C Betts, Mark N Puttick, James W Clark, Tom A Williams, Phillip C J Donoghue, Davide Pisani
Integrated genomic and fossil evidence illuminates life's early evolution and eukaryote origin. Nature ecology & evolution 2 (10) (2018)
James F Fleming, Reinhardt Møbjerg Kristensen, Martin Vinther Sørensen, Tae-Yoon S Park, Kazuharu Arakawa, Mark L Blaxter, Lorena Rebecchi, Roberto Guidetti, Tom A Williams, Nicholas W Roberts, Jakob Vinther, Davide Pisani
Molecular palaeontology illuminates the evolution of ecdysozoan vision. Proceedings. Biological sciences 285 (1892) (2018)
Jean-Baptiste Raina, Laura Eme, F Joseph Pollock, Anja Spang, John M Archibald, Tom A Williams
Symbiosis in the microbial world: from ecology to genome evolution. Biology open 7 (2) (2018)
Tom A Williams, Gergely J Szöllősi, Anja Spang, Peter G Foster, Sarah E Heaps, Bastien Boussau, Thijs J G Ettema, T Martin Embley
Integrative modeling of gene and genome evolution roots the archaeal tree of life. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 114 (23) (2017)
Sven-A Freibert, Alina V Goldberg, Christian Hacker, Sabine Molik, Paul Dean, Tom A Williams, Sirintra Nakjang, Shaojun Long, Kacper Sendra, Eckhard Bill, Eva Heinz, Robert P Hirt, John M Lucocq, T Martin Embley, Roland Lill
Evolutionary conservation and in vitro reconstitution of microsporidian iron-sulfur cluster biosynthesis. Nature communications 8 (2017)

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Tom A Williams (T A Williams)