Chondrichthyes occupy a key position in the phylogeny of vertebrates. The complete
sequence of the mitochondrial genome (mitogenome) of four species of sharks and five …

Abstract Sawsharks (Order: Pristiophoriformes, Family: Pristiophoridae) are a highly
distinctive group of sharks, characterized by a tapering saw‐like rostrum with a pair of …

The morphology of paired fins is commonly overlooked in morphological studies, particularly
the pelvic girdle and fins. Consequently, previous phylogenetic studies incorporating …

In highly mobile philopatric species, defining the scale of natal homing is fundamental to
characterizing population dynamics and effectively managing distinct populations. Genetic …

The S100 proteins are a large family of signaling proteins that play critical roles in biology
and disease. Many S100 proteins bind Zn2+, Cu2+, and/or Mn2+ as part of their biological …

The complex evolutionary patterns in the mitochondrial genome (mitogenome) of the most
species-rich shark order, the Carcharhiniformes (ground sharks) has led to challenges in the …

Abstract Background The Brazilian cownose ray, Rhinoptera brasiliensis has undergone a
global population reduction and is currently classified by IUCN as Vulnerable. This species …

Crucian carp (Carassius auratus) is an important freshwater aquaculture species in China.
The study of the genetic diversity of native crucian carp will provide basic data for the …

To further comprehend the genome features of Cephalloscyllium umbratile
(Carcharhiniformes), an endangered species, the complete mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) …

Neuroacanthocytosis (NA) syndromes are a group of genetically defined diseases
characterized by the association of red blood cell acanthocytosis, progressive degeneration …