MitoZ: a toolkit for animal mitochondrial genome assembly, annotation and visualization

G Meng, Y Li, C Yang, S Liu - Nucleic acids research, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Mitochondrial genome (mitogenome) plays important roles in evolutionary and ecological
studies. It becomes routine to utilize multiple genes on mitogenome or the entire …

Relation between mitochondrial DNA hyperdiversity, mutation rate and mitochondrial genome evolution in Melarhaphe neritoides (Gastropoda: Littorinidae) and other …

S Fourdrilis, AM de Frias Martins, T Backeljau - Scientific reports, 2018 - nature.com
Mitochondrial DNA hyperdiversity is primarily caused by high mutation rates (µ) and has
potential implications for mitogenome architecture and evolution. In the hyperdiverse mtDNA …

CONSULT: accurate contamination removal using locality-sensitive hashing

E Rachtman, V Bafna, S Mirarab - NAR Genomics and …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
A fundamental question appears in many bioinformatics applications: Does a sequencing
read belong to a large dataset of genomes from some broad taxonomic group, even when …

Addressing the complex phylogenetic relationship of the Gempylidae fishes using mitogenome data

S Mthethwa, AE Bester‐van der Merwe… - Ecology and …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The Gempylidae (snake mackerels) family, belonging to the order Perciformes, consists of
about 24 species described in 16 genera primarily distributed in tropical, subtropical, and …

Complete mitochondrial genomes from transcriptomes: assessing pros and cons of data mining for assembling new mitogenomes

G Forni, G Puccio, T Bourguignon, T Evans… - Scientific reports, 2019 - nature.com
Thousands of eukaryotes transcriptomes have been generated, mainly to investigate
nuclear genes expression, and the amount of available data is constantly increasing. A …

Integration of mitogenomic and morphological data disentangles the systematics of Pollenia and establishes a revised phylogenetic hypothesis for the Polleniidae

NP Johnston, M Piwczyński, P Trzeciak… - Systematic …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The Polleniidae (Diptera) are a family of flies best known for species of the genus
Pollenia, which overwinter inside human dwellings. Previously divided across the …

Extensive gene rearrangements in the mitogenomes of congeneric annelid species and insights on the evolutionary history of the genus Ophryotrocha

A Tempestini, G Massamba-N'Siala, F Vermandele… - BMC genomics, 2020 - Springer
Background Annelids are one the most speciose and ecologically diverse groups of
metazoans. Although a significant effort has been recently invested in sequencing genomes …

Two reads to rule them all: Nanopore long read-guided assembly of the iconic Christmas Island red crab, Gecarcoidea natalis (Pocock, 1888), mitochondrial genome …

HM Gan, SM Linton, CM Austin - Marine genomics, 2019 - Elsevier
Despite recent advances in sequencing technology, a complete mitogenome assembly is
still unavailable for the gecarcinid land crabs that include the iconic Christmas Island red …

Mitogenome-wise codon usage pattern from comparative analysis of the first mitogenome of Blepharipa sp. (Muga uzifly) with other Oestroid flies

D Kabiraj, H Chetia, A Nath, P Sharma, PV Mosahari… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Abstract Uziflies (Family: Tachinidae) are dipteran endoparasites of sericigenous insects
which cause major economic loss in the silk industry globally. Here, we are presenting the …

First mitochondrial genomes of five hoverfly species of the genus Eristalinus (Diptera: Syrphidae)

G Sonet, Y De Smet, M Tang, M Virgilio, AD Young… - …, 2019 - cdnsciencepub.com
The hoverfly genus Eristalinus (Diptera, Syrphidae) contains many widespread pollinators.
The majority of the species of Eristalinus occur in the Afrotropics and their molecular …