Insect mitochondrial genomics: implications for evolution and phylogeny
SL Cameron - Annual review of entomology, 2014 - annualreviews.org
The mitochondrial (mt) genome is, to date, the most extensively studied genomic system in
insects, outnumbering nuclear genomes tenfold and representing all orders versus very few …
insects, outnumbering nuclear genomes tenfold and representing all orders versus very few …
Evolution of the mitochondrial genome of Metazoa as exemplified by comparison of congeneric species
The mitochondrial genome (mtDNA) of Metazoa is a good model system for evolutionary
genomic studies and the availability of more than 1000 sequences provides an almost …
genomic studies and the availability of more than 1000 sequences provides an almost …
Rapid evolution of enormous, multichromosomal genomes in flowering plant mitochondria with exceptionally high mutation rates
Genome size and complexity vary tremendously among eukaryotic species and their
organelles. Comparisons across deeply divergent eukaryotic lineages have suggested that …
organelles. Comparisons across deeply divergent eukaryotic lineages have suggested that …
Animal mitochondrial DNA as we do not know it: mt-genome organization and evolution in nonbilaterian lineages
Animal mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) is commonly described as a small, circular molecule
that is conserved in size, gene content, and organization. Data collected in the last decade …
that is conserved in size, gene content, and organization. Data collected in the last decade …
Genetic aspects of mitochondrial genome evolution
M Bernt, A Braband, B Schierwater… - Molecular phylogenetics …, 2013 - Elsevier
Many years of extensive studies of metazoan mitochondrial genomes have established
differences in gene arrangements and genetic codes as valuable phylogenetic markers …
differences in gene arrangements and genetic codes as valuable phylogenetic markers …
Ecotoxicology, ecophysiology, and mechanistic studies with rotifers
Invertebrates play an increasing role in assessing the impacts of environmental
contaminants in aquatic ecosystems. Substantial efforts were made to identify suitable and …
contaminants in aquatic ecosystems. Substantial efforts were made to identify suitable and …
Improved systematic tRNA gene annotation allows new insights into the evolution of mitochondrial tRNA structures and into the mechanisms of mitochondrial genome …
Transfer RNAs (tRNAs) are present in all types of cells as well as in organelles. tRNAs of
animal mitochondria show a low level of primary sequence conservation and exhibit …
animal mitochondria show a low level of primary sequence conservation and exhibit …
The mitochondrial genome in nematode phylogenetics
EMA Kern, T Kim, JK Park - Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2020 - frontiersin.org
In recent decades, great strides have been made using various kinds of data including
molecular sequences to clarify the phylogenetic relationships of nematodes. Although SSU …
molecular sequences to clarify the phylogenetic relationships of nematodes. Although SSU …
The massive mitochondrial genome of the angiosperm Silene noctiflora is evolving by gain or loss of entire chromosomes
Across eukaryotes, mitochondria exhibit staggering diversity in genomic architecture,
including the repeated evolution of multichromosomal structures. Unlike in the nucleus …
including the repeated evolution of multichromosomal structures. Unlike in the nucleus …
Origin of minicircular mitochondrial genomes in red algae
Eukaryotic organelle genomes are generally of conserved size and gene content within
phylogenetic groups. However, significant variation in genome structure may occur. Here …
phylogenetic groups. However, significant variation in genome structure may occur. Here …