Molluscan mitochondrial genomes break the rules
The first animal mitochondrial genomes to be sequenced were of several vertebrates and
model organisms, and the consistency of genomic features found has led to a 'textbook …
model organisms, and the consistency of genomic features found has led to a 'textbook …
Genetic aspects of mitochondrial genome evolution
M Bernt, A Braband, B Schierwater… - Molecular phylogenetics …, 2013 - Elsevier
Many years of extensive studies of metazoan mitochondrial genomes have established
differences in gene arrangements and genetic codes as valuable phylogenetic markers …
differences in gene arrangements and genetic codes as valuable phylogenetic markers …
[BUCH][B] Biology and evolution of the mollusca, volume 1
WF Ponder, DR Lindberg, JM Ponder - 2019 - taylorfrancis.com
Molluscs comprise the second largest phylum of animals (after arthropods), occurring in
virtually all habitats. Some are commercially important, a few are pests and some carry …
virtually all habitats. Some are commercially important, a few are pests and some carry …
Phylogenomic analyses of deep gastropod relationships reject Orthogastropoda
Gastropods are a highly diverse clade of molluscs that includes many familiar animals, such
as limpets, snails, slugs and sea slugs. It is one of the most abundant groups of animals in …
as limpets, snails, slugs and sea slugs. It is one of the most abundant groups of animals in …
On the origin of Acochlidia and other enigmatic euthyneuran gastropods, with implications for the systematics of Heterobranchia
KM Jörger, I Stöger, Y Kano, H Fukuda… - BMC evolutionary …, 2010 - Springer
Background A robust phylogenetic hypothesis of euthyneuran gastropods, as a basis to
reconstructing their evolutionary history, is still hindered by several groups of aberrant, more …
reconstructing their evolutionary history, is still hindered by several groups of aberrant, more …
A congruent topology for deep gastropod relationships
Gastropod molluscs are among the most diverse and abundant animals in the oceans, and
are successful colonizers of terrestrial and freshwater environments. Past phylogenetic …
are successful colonizers of terrestrial and freshwater environments. Past phylogenetic …
Phylogenetic relationships and evolution of pulmonate gastropods (Mollusca): new insights from increased taxon sampling
B Dayrat, M Conrad, S Balayan, TR White… - Molecular phylogenetics …, 2011 - Elsevier
Phylogenetic relationships among higher clades of pulmonate gastropods are reconstructed
based on a data set including one nuclear marker (complete ribosomal 18S) and two …
based on a data set including one nuclear marker (complete ribosomal 18S) and two …
Mitochondrial phylogenomics of the Bivalvia (Mollusca): searching for the origin and mitogenomic correlates of doubly uniparental inheritance of mtDNA
H Doucet-Beaupré, S Breton, EG Chapman… - BMC Evolutionary …, 2010 - Springer
Background Doubly uniparental inheritance (DUI) is an atypical system of animal mtDNA
inheritance found only in some bivalves. Under DUI, maternally (F genome) and paternally …
inheritance found only in some bivalves. Under DUI, maternally (F genome) and paternally …
Neogastropod phylogenetic relationships based on entire mitochondrial genomes
Abstract Background The Neogastropoda is a highly diversified group of predatory marine
snails (Gastropoda: Caenogastropoda). Traditionally, its monophyly has been widely …
snails (Gastropoda: Caenogastropoda). Traditionally, its monophyly has been widely …
Phylogenomic resolution of the root of Panpulmonata, a hyperdiverse radiation of gastropods: new insight into the evolution of air breathing
Transitions to terrestriality have been associated with major animal radiations including land
snails and slugs in Stylommatophora (> 20 000 described species), the most successful …
snails and slugs in Stylommatophora (> 20 000 described species), the most successful …