Assessing the fitness consequences of mitonuclear interactions in natural populations

GE Hill, JC Havird, DB Sloan, RS Burton… - Biological …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Metazoans exist only with a continuous and rich supply of chemical energy from oxidative
phosphorylation in mitochondria. The oxidative phosphorylation machinery that mediates …

Unlocking the origins and biology of domestic animals using ancient DNA and paleogenomics

GP McHugo, MJ Dover, DE MacHugh - BMC biology, 2019 - Springer
Animal domestication has fascinated biologists since Charles Darwin first drew the parallel
between evolution via natural selection and human-mediated breeding of livestock and …

Large‐scale mitogenome sequencing reveals consecutive expansions of domestic taurine cattle and supports sporadic aurochs introgression

V Cubric‐Curik, D Novosel, V Brajkovic… - Evolutionary …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The contribution of domestic cattle in human societies is enormous, making cattle, along with
other essential benefits, the economically most important domestic animal in the world …

Investigating mitonuclear interactions in human admixed populations

AA Zaidi, KD Makova - Nature ecology & evolution, 2019 - nature.com
To function properly, mitochondria utilize products of 37 mitochondrial and> 1,000 nuclear
genes, which should be compatible with each other. Discordance between mitochondrial …

Reconciling the mitonuclear compatibility species concept with rampant mitochondrial introgression

GE Hill - Integrative and Comparative Biology, 2019 - academic.oup.com
The mitonuclear compatibility species concept defines a species as a population that is
genetically isolated from other populations by uniquely coadapted mitochondrial (mt) and …

Genome-wide local ancestry and evidence for mitonuclear coadaptation in African hybrid cattle populations

JA Ward, GP McHugo, MJ Dover, TJ Hall… - Iscience, 2022 - cell.com
The phenotypic diversity of African cattle reflects adaptation to a wide range of
agroecological conditions, human-mediated selection preferences, and complex patterns of …

CyMIRA: The Cytonuclear Molecular Interactions Reference for Arabidopsis

ES Forsythe, J Sharbrough, JC Havird… - Genome Biology and …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
The function and evolution of eukaryotic cells depend upon direct molecular interactions
between gene products encoded in nuclear and cytoplasmic genomes. Understanding how …

Functional characterization of archaic-specific variants in mitonuclear genes: insights from comparative analysis in S. cerevisiae

S Aneli, C Ceccatelli Berti, AI Gilea… - Human Molecular …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Neanderthal and Denisovan hybridisation with modern humans has generated a non-
random genomic distribution of introgressed regions, the result of drift and selection …

Mitonuclear conflict in a macaque species exhibiting phylogenomic discordance

NP Bailey, LS Stevison - Journal of Evolutionary Biology, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Speciation and hybridization are intertwined processes in the study of evolution.
Hybridization between sufficiently diverged populations can result in genomic conflict within …

Genome Evolution and Introgression in the New Zealand mud Snails Potamopyrgus estuarinus and Potamopyrgus kaitunuparaoa

PD Fields, JR Jalinsky, L Bankers… - Genome biology and …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
We have sequenced, assembled, and analyzed the nuclear and mitochondrial genomes
and transcriptomes of Potamopyrgus estuarinus and Potamopyrgus kaitunuparaoa, two …