Conservation status and a novel restoration of the endangered freshwater mussel Unio crassus Philipsson, 1788: Poland case
M Soroka, B Wasowicz, K Zając - Knowledge & Management of …, 2021 - kmae-journal.org
Bivalves play an important part in freshwater ecosystems and improve water quality; the
thick-shelled river mussel Unio crassus is classified as a bioindicator. Unfortunately, the …
thick-shelled river mussel Unio crassus is classified as a bioindicator. Unfortunately, the …
Unorthodox features in two venerid bivalves with doubly uniparental inheritance of mitochondria
C Capt, K Bouvet, D Guerra, BM Robicheau… - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
In animals, strictly maternal inheritance (SMI) of mitochondria is the rule, but one exception
(doubly uniparental inheritance or DUI), marked by the transmission of sex-specific …
(doubly uniparental inheritance or DUI), marked by the transmission of sex-specific …
Mitogenomic phylogeny resolves Cuneopsis (Bivalvia: Unionidae) as polyphyletic: The description of two new genera and a new species
XP Wu, YT Dai, N Yin, FY Shu, ZG Chen… - Zoologica …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Freshwater mussels are known to have two types of mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) transmitted
separately through oocytes and sperms, namely, maternal (F‐type) and paternal (M‐type) …
separately through oocytes and sperms, namely, maternal (F‐type) and paternal (M‐type) …
Mitogenomic phylogeny and fossil-calibrated mutation rates for all F-and M-type mtDNA genes of the largest freshwater mussel family, the Unionidae (Bivalvia)
The Unionidae represent an excellent model taxon for unravelling the drivers of freshwater
diversity, but, phylogeographic studies on Southeast Asian taxa are hampered by lack of a …
diversity, but, phylogeographic studies on Southeast Asian taxa are hampered by lack of a …
Complete mitochondrial genome of freshwater pearl mussel Lamellidens marginalis (Lamarck, 1819) and its phylogenetic relation within unionidae family
Background Freshwater mussels play a key role in ecology and are often considered as
ecological indicators. Conversely, these molluscs are one of the most threatened groups …
ecological indicators. Conversely, these molluscs are one of the most threatened groups …
No evidence of DUI in the Mediterranean alien species Brachidontes pharaonis (P. Fisher, 1870) despite mitochondrial heteroplasmy
M Lubośny, B Śmietanka, M Arculeo, A Burzyński - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Two genetically different mitochondrial haplogroups of Brachidontes pharaonis (p-distance
6.8%) have been identified in the Mediterranean Sea. This hinted at a possible presence of …
6.8%) have been identified in the Mediterranean Sea. This hinted at a possible presence of …
Absence of evidence is not evidence of absence: Nanopore sequencing and complete assembly of the European lobster (Homarus gammarus) mitogenome uncovers the …
Background The recently published complete mitogenome of the European lobster
(Homarus gammarus) that was generated using long-range PCR exhibits unusual gene …
(Homarus gammarus) that was generated using long-range PCR exhibits unusual gene …
[HTML][HTML] Analysis of mitochondrial genomes resolves the phylogenetic position of Chinese freshwater mussels (Bivalvia, Unionidae)
RW Wu, XJ Liu, S Wang, KJ Roe, S Ouyang, XP Wu - ZooKeys, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Abstract The Yangtze River basin is one of the most species-rich regions for freshwater
mussels on Earth, but is gravely threatened by anthropogenic activities. However …
mussels on Earth, but is gravely threatened by anthropogenic activities. However …
The ORF in the control region of the female-transmitted Mytilus mtDNA codes for a protein
P Ouimet, L Kienzle, M Lubosny, A Burzyński, A Angers… - Gene, 2020 - Elsevier
Bivalve species with doubly uniparental inheritance of mitochondria have been shown to
contain additional mtDNA-encoded proteins suspected to be involved in sex-specific …
contain additional mtDNA-encoded proteins suspected to be involved in sex-specific …
[HTML][HTML] Unveiling the identity of Diaurora Cockerell, 1903 (Bivalvia, Unionidae): morphology, molecular phylogenetics, and the description of a new species
ZG Chen, YT Dai, S Ouyang, XC Huang, XP Wu - ZooKeys, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Abstract The monotypic freshwater mussel genus Diaurora Cockerell, 1903 has long been
enigmatic due to its rarity and morphological confusion with Acuticosta. In this study, we …
enigmatic due to its rarity and morphological confusion with Acuticosta. In this study, we …