Fungal mitochondrial genomes and genetic polymorphisms
Mitochondria are the powerhouses of eukaryotic cells, responsible for ATP generation and
playing a role in a diversity of cellular and organismal functions. Different from the majority of …
playing a role in a diversity of cellular and organismal functions. Different from the majority of …
Systematics, phylogeny, and evolution of braconid wasps: 30 years of progress
X Chen, C van Achterberg - Annual Review of Entomology, 2019 - annualreviews.org
The parasitoid wasp family Braconidae is likely the second-most species-rich family in the
animal kingdom. Braconid wasps are widely distributed and often encountered. They …
animal kingdom. Braconid wasps are widely distributed and often encountered. They …
Merging scleractinian genera: the overwhelming genetic similarity between solitary Desmophyllum and colonial Lophelia
Background In recent years, several types of molecular markers and new microscale
skeletal characters have shown potential as powerful tools for phylogenetic reconstructions …
skeletal characters have shown potential as powerful tools for phylogenetic reconstructions …
A mitogenomic phylogeny of living primates
Primates, the mammalian order including our own species, comprise 480 species in 78
genera. Thus, they represent the third largest of the 18 orders of eutherian mammals …
genera. Thus, they represent the third largest of the 18 orders of eutherian mammals …
Key issues in assessing threats to sea turtles: knowledge gaps and future directions
Sea turtles are an iconic group of marine megafauna that have been exposed to multiple
anthropogenic threats across their different life stages, especially in the past decades. This …
anthropogenic threats across their different life stages, especially in the past decades. This …
Baboon phylogeny as inferred from complete mitochondrial genomes
D Zinner, J Wertheimer, R Liedigk… - American journal of …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Baboons (genus Papio) are an interesting phylogeographical primate model for the
evolution of savanna species during the Pleistocene. Earlier studies, based on partial …
evolution of savanna species during the Pleistocene. Earlier studies, based on partial …
Killer whale ecotypes: is there a global model?
Killer whales, Orcinus orca, are top predators occupying key ecological roles in a variety of
ecosystems and are one of the most widely distributed mammals on the planet. In …
ecosystems and are one of the most widely distributed mammals on the planet. In …
Mitogenomic phylogeny, diversification, and biogeography of South American spiny rats
Echimyidae is one of the most speciose and ecologically diverse rodent families in the
world, occupying a wide range of habitats in the Neotropics. However, a resolved phylogeny …
world, occupying a wide range of habitats in the Neotropics. However, a resolved phylogeny …
Guidelines and quantitative standards to improve consistency in cetacean subspecies and species delimitation relying on molecular genetic data
BL Taylor, FI Archer, KK Martien… - Marine Mammal …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Taxonomy is an imprecise science that delimits the evolutionary continuum into discrete
categories. For marine mammals, this science is complicated by the relative lack of …
categories. For marine mammals, this science is complicated by the relative lack of …
Can Genetic Differences Explain Vocal Dialect Variation in Sperm Whales, Physeter macrocephalus?
Sperm whale social groups can be assigned to vocal clans based on their production of
codas, short stereotyped patterns of clicks. It is currently unclear whether genetic variation …
codas, short stereotyped patterns of clicks. It is currently unclear whether genetic variation …