Phylogenomics and the flowering plant tree of life
The advances accelerated by next‐generation sequencing and long‐read sequencing
technologies continue to provide an impetus for plant phylogenetic study. In the past …
technologies continue to provide an impetus for plant phylogenetic study. In the past …
A trans-oceanic flight of over 4,200 km by painted lady butterflies
The extent of aerial flows of insects circulating around the planet and their impact on
ecosystems and biogeography remain enigmatic because of methodological challenges …
ecosystems and biogeography remain enigmatic because of methodological challenges …
Genome assemblies of 11 bamboo species highlight diversification induced by dynamic subgenome dominance
PF Ma, YL Liu, C Guo, G **, ZH Guo, L Mao… - Nature Genetics, 2024 - nature.com
Polyploidy (genome duplication) is a pivotal force in evolution. However, the interactions
between parental genomes in a polyploid nucleus, frequently involving subgenome …
between parental genomes in a polyploid nucleus, frequently involving subgenome …
Phylogenomics and species delimitation of the economically important Black Basses (Micropterus)
Informed management and conservation efforts are vital to sustainable recreational fishing
and biodiversity conservation. Because the taxonomic rank of species is important in …
and biodiversity conservation. Because the taxonomic rank of species is important in …
Next-generation data filtering in the genomics era
Genomic data are ubiquitous across disciplines, from agriculture to biodiversity, ecology,
evolution and human health. However, these datasets often contain noise or errors and are …
evolution and human health. However, these datasets often contain noise or errors and are …
Conflicting phylogenomic signals reveal a pattern of reticulate evolution in a recent high‐Andean diversification (Asteraceae: Astereae: Diplostephium)
High‐throughput sequencing is hel** biologists to overcome the difficulties of inferring the
phylogenies of recently diverged taxa. The present study analyzes the phylogenetic signal of …
phylogenies of recently diverged taxa. The present study analyzes the phylogenetic signal of …
A few essential genetic loci distinguish Penstemon species with flowers adapted to pollination by bees or hummingbirds
In the formation of species, adaptation by natural selection generates distinct combinations
of traits that function well together. The maintenance of adaptive trait combinations in the …
of traits that function well together. The maintenance of adaptive trait combinations in the …
Evaluating DNA barcoding for species identification and discovery in European gracillariid moths
Gracillariidae is the most species-rich leaf-mining moth family with over 2,000 described
species worldwide. In Europe, there are 263 valid named species recognized, many of …
species worldwide. In Europe, there are 263 valid named species recognized, many of …
Species delimitation in endangered groundwater salamanders: Implications for aquifer management and biodiversity conservation
Groundwater-dependent species are among the least-known components of global
biodiversity, as well as some of the most vulnerable because of rapid groundwater depletion …
biodiversity, as well as some of the most vulnerable because of rapid groundwater depletion …
Untying Gordian knots: unraveling reticulate polyploid plant evolution by genomic data using the large Ranunculus auricomus species complex
Speciation via hybridization and polyploidization is a major evolutionary force in plant
evolution but is still poorly understood for neopolyploid groups. Challenges are attributed to …
evolution but is still poorly understood for neopolyploid groups. Challenges are attributed to …