[HTML][HTML] Glutaredoxin: Discovery, redox defense and much more

FT Ogata, V Branco, FF Vale, L Coppo - Redox biology, 2021 - Elsevier
Glutaredoxin, Grx, is a small protein containing an active site cysteine pair and was
discovered in 1976 by Arne Holmgren. The Grx system, comprised of Grx, glutathione …

Fructose metabolism as a common evolutionary pathway of survival associated with climate change, food shortage and droughts

RJ Johnson, P Stenvinkel, P Andrews… - Journal of Internal …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Mass extinctions occur frequently in natural history. While studies of animals that became
extinct can be informative, it is the survivors that provide clues for mechanisms of adaptation …

A global catalog of whole-genome diversity from 233 primate species

LFK Kuderna, H Gao, MC Janiak, M Kuhlwilm, JD Orkin… - Science, 2023 - science.org
The rich diversity of morphology and behavior displayed across primate species provides an
informative context in which to study the impact of genomic diversity on fundamental …

Ten millennia of hepatitis B virus evolution

A Kocher, L Papac, R Barquera, FM Key, MA Spyrou… - Science, 2021 - science.org
Hepatitis B virus (HBV) has been infecting humans for millennia and remains a global health
problem, but its past diversity and dispersal routes are largely unknown. We generated HBV …

A revised perspective on the evolution of the lateral frontal cortex in primates

C Amiez, J Sallet, C Giacometti, C Verstraete… - Science …, 2023 - science.org
Detailed neuroscientific data from macaque monkeys have been essential in advancing
understanding of human frontal cortex function, particularly for regions of frontal cortex …

Convergent evolution of pain-inducing defensive venom components in spitting cobras

TD Kazandjian, D Petras, SD Robinson, J van Thiel… - Science, 2021 - science.org
Convergent evolution provides insights into the selective drivers underlying evolutionary
change. Snake venoms, with a direct genetic basis and clearly defined functional …

Using phylogenomic data to explore the effects of relaxed clocks and calibration strategies on divergence time estimation: primates as a test case

MD Reis, GF Gunnell, J Barba-Montoya… - Systematic …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Primates have long been a test case for the development of phylogenetic methods for
divergence time estimation. Despite a large number of studies, however, the timing of …

Evolutionary history of Carnivora (Mammalia, Laurasiatheria) inferred from mitochondrial genomes

A Hassanin, G Veron, A Ropiquet… - PloS one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
The order Carnivora, which currently includes 296 species classified into 16 families, is
distributed across all continents. The phylogeny and the timing of diversification of members …

Calibration uncertainty in molecular dating analyses: there is no substitute for the prior evaluation of time priors

RCM Warnock, JF Parham… - … of the Royal …, 2015 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Calibration is the rate-determining step in every molecular clock analysis and, hence,
considerable effort has been expended in the development of approaches to distinguish …

A comprehensive atlas of immunological differences between humans, mice, and non-human primates

ZB Bjornson-Hooper, GK Fragiadakis… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Animal models are an integral part of the drug development and evaluation process.
However, they are unsurprisingly imperfect reflections of humans, and the extent and nature …