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 …

Elasmobranchs are one of the most diverse groups in the marine realm represented by 18
orders, 55 families and about 1200 species reported, but also one of the most vulnerable to …

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

Here, we report the first complete mitochondrial genome for the smalltooth sand tiger shark,
Odontaspis ferox (Risso, 1810). The circular mitochondrial genome was found to be 16,682 …

The complete mitochondrial genome of the salmon shark consists of 16,699 bp and includes
13 protein-coding genes, 2 ribosomal RNA genes, 22 transfer RNA genes, 1 replication …

The basking shark, Cetorhinus maximus, has historically been a target of international
fisheries, leading to well-documented declines in parts of its global distribution. Currently …

The Greenland shark (Squaliformes, Somniosus microcephalus) is the largest fish living in
Arctic waters, but little is known about its biology. This species lives for at least 272 years …

Next-generation sequencing technologies have pushed the envelope beyond the primary
goal of identifying the sequence of nucleotides within a given DNA molecule to a whole new …

The complete mitochondrial genome of the crocodile shark consists of 16,688 bp and
includes 13 protein-coding genes, 2 ribosomal RNA genes, 22 transfer RNA genes, 1 …

The grey nurse, ragged-tooth or sand tiger shark Carcharias taurus Rafinesque, 1810
occurs in seven genetically distinct populations in subtropical and warm temperate oceans …