[HTML][HTML] Pattern and timing of diversification of Cetartiodactyla (Mammalia, Laurasiatheria), as revealed by a comprehensive analysis of mitochondrial genomes
The order Cetartiodactyla includes cetaceans (whales, dolphins and porpoises) that are
found in all oceans and seas, as well as in some rivers, and artiodactyls (ruminants, pigs …
found in all oceans and seas, as well as in some rivers, and artiodactyls (ruminants, pigs …
A multi-calibrated mitochondrial phylogeny of extant Bovidae (Artiodactyla, Ruminantia) and the importance of the fossil record to systematics
F Bibi - BMC evolutionary biology, 2013 - Springer
Background Molecular phylogenetics has provided unprecedented resolution in the
ruminant evolutionary tree. However, molecular age estimates using only one or a few (often …
ruminant evolutionary tree. However, molecular age estimates using only one or a few (often …
Distinguishing between archaeological sheep and goat bones using a single collagen peptide
We describe a method of isolating and analyzing a single collagen peptide able to
distinguish between sheep and goat bone collagen. The 33 amino acid peptide from both …
distinguish between sheep and goat bone collagen. The 33 amino acid peptide from both …
Mitochondrial and nuclear phylogenies of Cervidae (Mammalia, Ruminantia): systematics, morphology, and biogeography
The family Cervidae includes 40 species of deer distributed throughout the northern
hemisphere, as well as in South America and Southeast Asia. Here, we examine the …
hemisphere, as well as in South America and Southeast Asia. Here, we examine the …
Evolution and taxonomy of the wild species of the genus Ovis (Mammalia, Artiodactyla, Bovidae)
New insights for the systematic and evolution of the wild sheep are provided by molecular
phylogenies inferred from Maximum parsimony, Bayesian, Maximum likelihood, and …
phylogenies inferred from Maximum parsimony, Bayesian, Maximum likelihood, and …
Evolution of the mitochondrial genome in mammals living at high altitude: new insights from a study of the tribe Caprini (Bovidae, Antilopinae)
A Hassanin, A Ropiquet, A Couloux… - Journal of molecular …, 2009 - Springer
Organisms living at high altitude are exposed to severe environmental stress associated
with decreased oxygen pressure, cold temperatures, increased levels of UV radiation, steep …
with decreased oxygen pressure, cold temperatures, increased levels of UV radiation, steep …
[HTML][HTML] Ovine papillomaviruses: Diversity, pathogenicity, and evolution
M Polinas, C Cacciotto, R Zobba, E Antuofermo… - Veterinary …, 2023 - Elsevier
The family Papillomaviridae includes a plethora of viral species infecting virtually all
vertebrates excluding amphibians, with astonishing impact on human and animal health …
vertebrates excluding amphibians, with astonishing impact on human and animal health …
The phylogeny of Cetartiodactyla: the importance of dense taxon sampling, missing data, and the remarkable promise of cytochrome b to provide reliable species …
I Agnarsson, LJ May-Collado - Molecular phylogenetics and evolution, 2008 - Elsevier
We perform Bayesian phylogenetic analyses on cytochrome b sequences from 264 of the
290 extant cetartiodactyl mammals (whales plus even-toed ungulates) and two recently …
290 extant cetartiodactyl mammals (whales plus even-toed ungulates) and two recently …
Niche models inform the effects of climate change on the endangered Nilgiri Tahr (Nilgiritragus hylocrius) populations in the southern Western Ghats, India
Large mammals are declining globally due to habitat loss and fragmentation. Climate
change is one of the factors known to alter the range of several mammalian species. An …
change is one of the factors known to alter the range of several mammalian species. An …
Unraveling the phylogenetic relationships of the extinct bovid Myotragus balearicus Bate 1909 from the Balearic Islands
Myotragus balearicus was the last living representative of an extinct caprine lineage
endemic to the Balearic Islands (Western Mediterranean), which became extinct following …
endemic to the Balearic Islands (Western Mediterranean), which became extinct following …