Small-molecule fluorogenic probes for mitochondrial nanoscale imaging

R Zhai, B Fang, Y Lai, B Peng, H Bai, X Liu… - Chemical Society …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Mitochondria are inextricably linked to the development of diseases and cell metabolism
disorders. Super-resolution imaging (SRI) is crucial in enhancing our understanding of …

The role of mitonuclear incompatibilities in allopatric speciation

RS Burton - Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences, 2022 - Springer
Aerobic metabolism in eukaryotic cells requires extensive interactions between products of
the nuclear and mitochondrial genomes. Rapid evolution of the mitochondrial genome …

The mitochondrial genome–on selective constraints and signatures at the organism, cell, and single mitochondrion levels

N Shtolz, D Mishmar - Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Natural selection acts on the phenotype. Therefore, many mistakenly expect to observe its
signatures only in the organism, while overlooking its impact on tissues, cells and …

Complex evolutionary history with extensive ancestral gene flow in an African primate radiation

A Jensen, F Swift, D de Vries, RMD Beck… - Molecular biology …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Understanding the drivers of speciation is fundamental in evolutionary biology, and recent
studies highlight hybridization as an important evolutionary force. Using whole-genome …

Ecology and the origin of nonephemeral species

SAS Anderson, H López-Fernández… - The American …, 2023 - journals.uchicago.edu
Research over the past three decades has shown that ecology-based extrinsic reproductive
barriers can rapidly arise to generate incipient species—but such barriers can also rapidly …

Speciation and development

AD Cutter - Evolution & Development, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Understanding general principles about the origin of species remains one of the
foundational challenges in evolutionary biology. The genomic divergence between groups …

Mitochondrial-nuclear coadaptation revealed through mtDNA replacements in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

THM Nguyen, S Sondhi, A Ziesel, S Paliwal… - BMC Evolutionary …, 2020 - Springer
Background Mitochondrial function requires numerous genetic interactions between
mitochondrial-and nuclear-encoded genes. While selection for optimal mitonuclear …

Mechanisms of mitochondrial promoter recognition in humans and other mammalian species

A Zamudio-Ochoa, YI Morozov, A Sarfallah… - Nucleic acids …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Recognition of mammalian mitochondrial promoters requires the concerted action of
mitochondrial RNA polymerase (mtRNAP) and transcription initiation factors TFAM and …

Molecular phenotyping uncovers differences in basic housekeeping functions among closely related species of hares (Lepus spp., Lagomorpha: Leporidae)

K Gaertner, C Michell, R Tapanainen… - Molecular …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Speciation is a fundamental evolutionary process, which results in genetic differentiation of
populations and manifests as discrete morphological, physiological and behavioural …

Genetic hitchhiking, mitonuclear coadaptation, and the origins of mt DNA barcode gaps

GE Hill - Ecology and evolution, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
DNA barcoding based on mitochondrial (mt) nucleotide sequences is an enigma. Neutral
models of mt evolution predict DNA barcoding cannot work for recently diverged taxa, and …