The ruminant telomere-to-telomere (rt2t) consortium

TS Kalbfleisch, SD McKay, BM Murdoch, DL Adelson… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Abstract Telomere-to-telomere (T2T) assemblies reveal new insights into the structure and
function of the previously 'invisible'parts of the genome and allow comparative analyses of …

[HTML][HTML] Rethinking fish biology and biotechnologies in the challenge era for burgeoning genome resources and strengthening food security

JF Gui, L Zhou, XY Li - Water Biology and Security, 2022 - Elsevier
Fish biology has been developed for more than 100 years, but some important
breakthroughs have been made in the last decade. Early studies commonly concentrated on …

Understanding the influence of host radiation on symbiont speciation through parasites of species flocks

MPM Vanhove, N Kmentová, C Faes… - Cold Spring …, 2025 - cshperspectives.cshlp.org
(Adaptive) radiations have attracted evolutionary biologists for a long time as ideal model
systems to study patterns and processes of often rapid speciation. However, whereas a …

Epigenetic variation in animal populations: sources, extent, phenotypic implications, and ecological and evolutionary relevance

G Vogt - Journal of Biosciences, 2021 - Springer
Laboratory experiments and fieldwork with asexually reproducing invertebrates and
vertebrates clearly revealed that animal populations can produce substantial phenotypic …

Potential role of DNA methylation as a driver of plastic responses to the environment across cells, organisms, and populations

SN Bogan, SV Yi - Genome biology and evolution, 2024 - academic.oup.com
There is great interest in exploring epigenetic modifications as drivers of adaptive
organismal responses to environmental change. Extending this hypothesis to populations …

Development of epigenetic biomarkers in aquatic organisms

D Anastasiadi, A Beemelmanns - Epigenetics in aquaculture, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Biomarkers, as measurable characteristics of normal or pathogenic processes, are used in
the context of human health and to monitor animal welfare and ecosystem status. Epigenetic …

Environment-driven reprogramming of gamete DNA methylation occurs during maturation and is transmitted intergenerationally in Atlantic salmon

K Wellband, D Roth, T Linnansaari, RA Curry… - G3, 2021 - academic.oup.com
An epigenetic basis for transgenerational plasticity in animals is widely theorized, but
convincing empirical support is limited by taxa-specific differences in the presence and role …

Evolution, functions and dynamics of epigenetic mechanisms in animals

G Vogt - handbook of epigenetics, 2023 - Elsevier
DNA methylation, histone modifications, and non-coding RNAs are ubiquitous in the animal
kingdom. Histone modifications are apparently similar in all higher animal taxa but DNA …

Size, fecundity and condition factor changes in endangered delta smelt Hypomesus transpacificus over 10 generations in captivity

L Ellison, MM Rahman, AJ Finger… - … , Fish and Fisheries, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The once abundant delta smelt Hypomesus transpacificus is now on the verge of extinction.
At the UC Davis Fish Conservation and Culture Laboratory, a refuge population has been …

[HTML][HTML] The novel circular RNA CircMef2c is positively associated with muscle growth in Nile tilapia

G Rbbani, A Nedoluzhko, P Siriyappagouder, F Sharko… - Genomics, 2023 - Elsevier
Muscle growth in teleosts is a complex biological process orchestrated by numerous protein-
coding genes and non-coding RNAs. A few recent studies suggest that circRNAs are …