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Mackenzie C. Poirier

University of Ottawa

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Research Focus:cell type annotation· 1 Research Focus:development & morphogenesis· 1 Assay:DNA methylation· 1 Research Focus:ecology & biodiversity· 1 Approach:experimental assay· 1 Research Focus:metabolism & bioenergetics· 1 Assay:metagenomics· 1 Research Focus:phylogenetics / evolution· 1

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Chlorophyllide a oxygenase (CAO) gene duplication across the Viridiplantae

Mackenzie C. Poirier, Roberta Wright, Marina Cvetkovska

This study investigates CAO gene duplication across Viridiplantae, finding independent duplications in land plants and a conserved degron sequence in embryophytes.

Journal of Molecular Evolution · Sep 15, 2025Peer-reviewedPlant Biology

Light quality affects chlorophyll biosynthesis and photosynthetic performance in Antarctic Chlamydomonas

Mackenzie C. Poirier, Kassandra Fugard, Marina Cvetkovska

This study examines how light quality affects chlorophyll biosynthesis and photosynthetic performance in two Antarctic Chlamydomonas species under extreme conditions.

Photosynthesis Research · Jan 20, 2025Peer-reviewedPlant Biology