Practical considerations for plant phylogenomics

MR McKain, MG Johnson… - Applications in plant …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The past decade has seen a major breakthrough in our ability to easily and inexpensively
sequence genome‐scale data from diverse lineages. The development of high‐throughput …

ipyrad: Interactive assembly and analysis of RADseq datasets

DAR Eaton, I Overcast - Bioinformatics, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Summary ipyrad is a free and open source tool for assembling and analyzing
restriction site-associated DNA sequence datasets using de novo and/or reference-based …

Human gut microbiota from autism spectrum disorder promote behavioral symptoms in mice

G Sharon, NJ Cruz, DW Kang, MJ Gandal, B Wang… - Cell, 2019 - cell.com
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) manifests as alterations in complex human behaviors
including social communication and stereotypies. In addition to genetic risks, the gut …

Earth history and the passerine superradiation

CH Oliveros, DJ Field, DT Ksepka… - Proceedings of the …, 2019 - National Acad Sciences
Avian diversification has been influenced by global climate change, plate tectonic
movements, and mass extinction events. However, the impact of these factors on the …

Explosive diversification of marine fishes at the Cretaceous–Palaeogene boundary

ME Alfaro, BC Faircloth, RC Harrington… - Nature ecology & …, 2018 - nature.com
Abstract The Cretaceous–Palaeogene (K–Pg) mass extinction is linked to the rapid
emergence of ecologically divergent higher taxa (for example, families and orders) across …

Tectonic collision and uplift of Wallacea triggered the global songbird radiation

RG Moyle, CH Oliveros, MJ Andersen… - Nature …, 2016 - nature.com
Songbirds (oscine passerines) are the most species-rich and cosmopolitan bird group,
comprising almost half of global avian diversity. Songbirds originated in Australia, but the …

Taxonomic signatures of cause-specific mortality risk in human gut microbiome

A Salosensaari, V Laitinen, AS Havulinna… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
The collection of fecal material and developments in sequencing technologies have enabled
standardised and non-invasive gut microbiome profiling. Microbiome composition from …

RAD cap: sequence capture of dual‐digest RAD seq libraries with identifiable duplicates and reduced missing data

SL Hoffberg, TJ Kieran, JM Catchen… - Molecular ecology …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Molecular ecologists seek to genotype hundreds to thousands of loci from hundreds to
thousands of individuals at minimal cost per sample. Current methods, such as restriction …

High phylogenetic utility of an ultraconserved element probe set designed for Arachnida

J Starrett, S Derkarabetian, M Hedin… - Molecular ecology …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Arachnida is an ancient, diverse and ecologically important animal group that contains a
number of species of interest for medical, agricultural and engineering applications. Despite …

Investigating difficult nodes in the placental mammal tree with expanded taxon sampling and thousands of ultraconserved elements

JA Esselstyn, CH Oliveros, MT Swanson… - Genome Biology and …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
The phylogeny of eutherian mammals contains some of the most recalcitrant nodes in the
tetrapod tree of life. We combined comprehensive taxon and character sampling to explore …