Rapid identification of thousands of copperhead snake (Agkistrodon contortrix) microsatellite loci from modest amounts of 454 shotgun genome sequence.

abstract：:We describe primers and polymerase chain reaction conditions to amplify 22 microsatellite loci from the Barrow's goldeneye (Bucephala islandica). The primers were tested on 27 individuals from a population breeding in British Columbia, Canada. The developed primer pairs yielded an average of 6.11 alleles per locus (ra...

journal_title：Molecular ecology resources

authors： Jaari S,Jaatinen K,Merilä J

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article documents the public availability of raw transcriptome sequence data and 63,020 SNPs for the polar bear (Ursus maritimus). ...

journal_title：Molecular ecology resources

authors： Genomic Resources Development Consortium.,Coltman DW,Davis CS,Lunn NJ,Malenfant RM,Richardson ES

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:DNA-based identifications have been employed across broad taxonomic ranges and provide an especially useful tool in cases where external identification may be problematic. This study explored the utility of DNA barcoding in resolving skate species found in Atlantic Canadian waters. Most species were clearly resolved, ...

journal_title：Molecular ecology resources

authors： Coulson MW,Denti D,Van Guelpen L,Miri C,Kenchington E,Bentzen P

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Phylogenomic methods have proven useful for resolving deep nodes and recalcitrant groups in the spider tree of life. Across arachnids, transcriptomic approaches may generate thousands of loci, and target-capture methods, using the previously designed arachnid-specific probe set, can target a maximum of about 1,000 loc...

journal_title：Molecular ecology resources

authors： Kulkarni S,Wood H,Lloyd M,Hormiga G

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present 10 microsatellite markers for the buttonwood mangrove, Conocarpus erectus, a wide-range mangrove associate species. Polymorphism was assessed among individuals from six different populations along the Pacific Coast of Mexico and Costa Rica, as well as in two individuals from the Yucatan Peninsula in the Atl...

journal_title：Molecular ecology resources

authors： Nettel A,Dodd RS,Cid-Becerra JA,DE LA Rosa-Velez J

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Data on hundreds or thousands of single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) provide detailed information about the relationships between individuals, but currently few tools can turn this information into a multigenerational pedigree. I present the r package sequoia, which assigns parents, clusters half-siblings sharing a...

journal_title：Molecular ecology resources

authors： Huisman J

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:For nonmodel organisms, genome-wide information that describes functionally relevant variation may be obtained by RNA-Seq following de novo transcriptome assembly. While sequencing has become relatively inexpensive, the preparation of a large number of sequencing libraries remains prohibitively expensive for populatio...

journal_title：Molecular ecology resources

authors： Konczal M,Koteja P,Stuglik MT,Radwan J,Babik W

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article documents the public availability of (i) microbiomes in diet and gut of larvae from the dipteran Dilophus febrilis using massive parallel sequencing, (ii) SNP and SSR discovery and characterization in the transcriptome of the Atlantic mackerel (Scomber scombrus, L) and (iii) assembled transcriptome for an...

journal_title：Molecular ecology resources

authors： Genomic Resources Development Consortium.,Álvarez P,Arthofer W,Coelho MM,Conklin D,Estonba A,Grosso AR,Helyar SJ,Langa J,Machado MP,Montes I,Pinho J,Rief A,Schartl M,Schlick-Steiner BC,Seeber J,Steiner FM,Vilas C

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Simple sequence repeats (SSRs) derived from expressed sequence tags (ESTs) are valuable markers because they represent transcribed regions and often transferable to related taxa. Here, we report the development and characterization of EST-SSRs from Shorea leprosula. Fifty-four sequences containing SSRs were identified...

journal_title：Molecular ecology resources

authors： Ng KK,Lee SL,Tsumura Y,Ueno S,Ng CH,Lee CT

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:High-throughput sequencing has changed many aspects of population genetics, molecular ecology and related fields, affecting both experimental design and data analysis. The software package angsd allows users to perform a number of population genetic analyses on high-throughput sequencing data. angsd uses probabilistic...

journal_title：Molecular ecology resources

authors： Durvasula A,Hoffman PJ,Kent TV,Liu C,Kono TJ,Morrell PL,Ross-Ibarra J

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reliable identification of Aphidiinae species (Braconidae) is a prerequisite for conducting studies on aphid-parasitoid interactions at the community level. However, morphological identification of Aphidiinae species remains problematic even for specialists and is almost impossible with larval stages. Here, we compare...

journal_title：Molecular ecology resources

authors： Derocles SA,LE Ralec A,Plantegenest M,Chaubet B,Cruaud C,Cruaud A,Rasplus JY

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Caribbean reef-building corals in the genus Acropora have been declining dramatically since the 1980s and are now listed as threatened. The study of their complex reproductive system (mixed asexual and sexual) and their population structure requires highly polymorphic nuclear genetic markers. Of eight previously devel...

journal_title：Molecular ecology resources

authors： Baums IB,Devlin-Durante MK,Brown L,Pinzón JH

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of dominant markers such as amplified fragment length polymorphism (AFLP) for population genetics analyses is often impeded by the lack of appropriate computer programs and rarely motivated by objective considerations. The point of the present note is twofold: (i) we describe how the computer program Geneland ...

journal_title：Molecular ecology resources

authors： Guillot G,Santos F

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:DNA barcoding has become an important current scientific trend to the understanding of the world biodiversity. In the case of mega-diverse hot spots like Mexico, this technique represents an important tool for taxonomists, allowing them to concentrate in highlighted species by the barcodes instead of analyzing entire ...

journal_title：Molecular ecology resources

authors： Elías-Gutiérrez M,León-Regagnon V

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The rice leaffolder, Cnaphalocrocis medinalis Guenée (Crambidae, Lepidoptera), is an important agricultural pest that causes serious losses to rice production in rice-growing regions with high humidity and temperature. However, a lack of genomic resources limits in-depth understanding of its biological characteristics...

journal_title：Molecular ecology resources

authors： Zhao X,Xu H,He K,Shi Z,Chen X,Ye X,Mei Y,Yang Y,Li M,Gao L,Xu L,Xiao H,Liu Y,Lu Z,Li F

更新日期：2021-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report the isolation and characterization of eight microsatellite loci from the scleractinian coral, Acropora nobilis. The microsatellite loci were obtained using compound SSR primers or an enrichment protocol. All the loci were polymorphic with four to eight alleles per locus and observed heterozygosities ranging ...

journal_title：Molecular ecology resources

authors： Isomura N,Hidaka M

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Quantifying and classifying ichthyoplankton is one of the most effective ways of monitoring the recruitment process in fishes. However, correctly identifying the fish based on morphological characters is extremely difficult, especially in the early stages of development. We examined ichthyoplankton from tributaries an...

journal_title：Molecular ecology resources

authors： Frantine-Silva W,Sofia SH,Orsi ML,Almeida FS

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We implemented multilocus selection in a spatially-explicit, individual-based framework that enables multivariate environmental gradients to drive selection in many loci as a new module for the landscape genetics programs, CDPOP and CDMetaPOP. Our module simulates multilocus selection using a linear additive model, pr...

journal_title：Molecular ecology resources

authors： Landguth EL,Forester BR,Eckert AJ,Shirk AJ,Menon M,Whipple A,Day CC,Cushman SA

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent advances in high-throughput sequencing technologies have offered the possibility to generate genomewide sequence data to delineate previously unidentified genetic structure, obtain more accurate estimates of demographic parameters and to evaluate potential adaptive divergence. Here, we identified 27 556 single ...

journal_title：Molecular ecology resources

authors： Zhang BD,Xue DX,Wang J,Li YL,Liu BJ,Liu JX

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thanks to the development of high-throughput sequencing technologies, target enrichment sequencing of nuclear ultraconserved DNA elements (UCEs) now allows routine inference of phylogenetic relationships from thousands of genomic markers. Recently, it has been shown that mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) is frequently sequenc...

journal_title：Molecular ecology resources

authors： Allio R,Schomaker-Bastos A,Romiguier J,Prosdocimi F,Nabholz B,Delsuc F

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Crepidula convexa, a calyptreid gastropod with direct embryonic development, changes sex from male to female in the course of its lifetime (protandry). Under sex-allocation theory, male reproductive success should be independent from age and size (a proxy used for age). However, this may be counterbalanced by female c...

journal_title：Molecular ecology resources

authors： Daguin-Thiébaut C,LE Cam S,Viard F

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The construction of microsatellite-enriched libraries is an indispensable tool to search for molecular markers as complete genome sequences are still not available for the majority of species of interest. Numerous protocols are available in the literature for the construction of these libraries; however, sometimes the...

journal_title：Molecular ecology resources

authors： Techen N,Arias RS,Glynn NC,Pan Z,Khan IA,Scheffler BE

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Our understanding of Glossina fuscipes fuscipes, a major vector of sleeping sickness, has been severely constrained by a lack of genetic markers for mapping and population genetic studies. Here we present 10 newly developed microsatellite loci for this tsetse species. Heterozygosity levels in Moyo, an Ugandan populati...

journal_title：Molecular ecology resources

authors： Brown JE,Komatsu KJ,Abila PP,Robinson AS,Okedi LM,Dyer N,Donnelly MJ,Slotman MA,Caccone A

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Species identification based on short sequences of DNA markers, that is, DNA barcoding, has emerged as an integral part of modern taxonomy. However, software for the analysis of large and multilocus barcoding data sets is scarce. The Basic Local Alignment Search Tool (BLAST) is currently the fastest tool capable of ha...

journal_title：Molecular ecology resources

authors： Fan L,Hui JH,Yu ZG,Chu KH

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We developed a total of 50 microsatellite markers for the three fungal pathogens causing the most important leaf spot diseases of banana: 32 loci for Mycosphaerella fijiensis are presented, and nine loci each for Mycosphaerella musicola and Mycosphaerella eumusae. All these loci were polymorphic within each species on...

journal_title：Molecular ecology resources

authors： Zapater MF,Duchemin M,Dussart JF,Coste D,Brottier P,Carlier J

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite the contribution of DNA barcoding towards understanding the biodiversity and distribution of species, the success of COI amplification has been quite variable when it comes to freshwater zooplankton (Elías-Gutiérrez & Valdez-Moreno 2008; Jeffery et al. 2011). Some genera of microcrustaceans seem to be more dif...

journal_title：Molecular ecology resources

authors： Prosser S,Martínez-Arce A,Elías-Gutiérrez M

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article documents the whole genome sequence information of the Indian Zaprionus indianus, a member of the fruit fly family Drosophilidae. The sequences were generated on an Illumina platform and reads and whole genome sequence submitted to NCBI to the SRA and BioProject databases, respectively. This is the first ...

journal_title：Molecular ecology resources

authors： Khanna R,Mohanty S

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have developed eight high-quality microsatellite DNA loci for the saltmarsh sharp-tailed sparrow and one additional locus with evidence of null alleles. In a sample of 250-350 individuals, the average number of alleles per locus was 14.7 and average observed heterozygosity was 0.80. These loci were tested in three ...

journal_title：Molecular ecology resources

authors： Hill CE,Tomko S,Hagen C,Schable NA,Glenn TC

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The three-toed sloths (Bradypus) are slow-moving arboreal neotropical mammals. Understanding demographic variables (such as sex ratio) of populations is a key for conservation purposes. Nevertheless, gender assignment of Bradypus is particularly challenging because of the lack of sexual dimorphism in infants and in ad...

journal_title：Molecular ecology resources

authors： Martinelli AB,DE Moraes-Barros N,Alvarenga CS,Chaves PB,Santos LA,Fagundes V

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe the cloning and characterization of eight novel tetranucleotide microsatellite loci in the ornate chorus frog (Pseudacris ornata). We also screened 26 loci from GenBank that were isolated from other Pseudacris species and obtained consistent product from five of these dinucleotide loci. All loci are polymo...

journal_title：Molecular ecology resources

authors： Degner JF,Hether TD,Hoffman EA

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00