Evolutionary BiologybioRxivPreprint
Phylogenomic analyses reveal that Panguiarchaeum is a clade of genome-reduced Asgard archaea within the Njordarchaeia
Wen-Cong Huang, Maraike Probst, Zheng‐Shuang Hua…·Anja Spang
This study resolves the phylogenetic position of Njordarchaeales and Panguiarchaeales, placing them as a new class Njordarchaeia within Asgard archaea and identifying Panguiarchaeum as a metabolically reduced, potentially symbiotic lineage.