Isolation and characterization of microsatellite markers from the white-ruffed manakin Corapipo altera (Aves, Pipridae).

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：:The plant family Labiatae (Lamiaceae) is known for its fine medicinal and aromatic herbs like lavender, mint, oregano, sage and thyme and is a rich source of essential oils for the food, pharmaceutical and cosmetic industry. Besides its great economic importance, the Labiatae family contributes significantly to the en...

journal_title：Molecular ecology resources

authors： Theodoridis S,Stefanaki A,Tezcan M,Aki C,Kokkini S,Vlachonasios KE

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The almendro (Dipteryx panamensis, Fabaceae) is a tetraploid tree native to the Atlantic lowland rainforests of Central America. We present nine microsatellite primer pairs amplified in three multiplexed reactions for 549 individuals from four sites in Costa Rica. All loci were polymorphic, ranging from three to 13 al...

journal_title：Molecular ecology resources

authors： Hanson TR,Brunsfeld SJ,Finegan B,Waits LP

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A variety of challenges arise when monitoring wildlife populations for disease. Sampling tissues can be invasive to hosts, and obtaining sufficient sample sizes can be expensive and time-consuming, particularly for rare species and when pathogen prevalence is low. Environmental DNA (eDNA)-based detection of pathogens ...

journal_title：Molecular ecology resources

authors： Hall EM,Crespi EJ,Goldberg CS,Brunner JL

更新日期：2016-03-01 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：:Museum collections are essential for reconstructing and understanding past biodiversity. Many museum specimens are, however, challenging to identify. Museum samples may be incomplete, have an unusual morphology, or represent juvenile individuals, all of which complicate accurate identification. In some cases, inaccura...

journal_title：Molecular ecology resources

authors： Vershinina AO,Kapp JD,Baryshnikov GF,Shapiro B

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report the characterization of eight microsatellite markers in the big-headed ant Pheidole megacephala, a pest ant registered in the list of '100 of the world's worst invasive alien species'. An enrichment protocol was used to isolate microsatellite loci, and polymorphism was explored with 36 individuals collected ...

journal_title：Molecular ecology resources

authors： Fournier D,Dubois D,Aron S

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We developed 11 polymorphic microsatellite DNA markers for an Australian native plant, Daviesia triflora. The number of alleles per locus in 40 individuals varied from four to 19, and observed and expected heterozygosities ranged from 0.450 to 0.925 and from 0.497 to 0.899, respectively. Nine loci showed no significan...

journal_title：Molecular ecology resources

authors： He T,Krauss SL,Lamont BB

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:High-throughput sequencing technologies are a proposed solution for accessing the molecular data in historical specimens. However, degraded DNA combined with the computational demands of short-read assemblies has posed significant laboratory and bioinformatics challenges for de novo genome assembly. Linked-read or "sy...

journal_title：Molecular ecology resources

authors： Colella JP,Tigano A,MacManes MD

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Restriction-site-associated DNA sequencing (RAD-seq) and related methods are revolutionizing the field of population genomics in nonmodel organisms as they allow generating an unprecedented number of single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) even when no genomic information is available. Yet, RAD-seq data analyses rely o...

journal_title：Molecular ecology resources

authors： Rodríguez-Ezpeleta N,Bradbury IR,Mendibil I,Álvarez P,Cotano U,Irigoien X

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thirteen polymorphic microsatellite markers were isolated and characterized from the great hornbill, Buceros bicornis. In analyses of 20 individuals, the numbers of alleles per locus varied from two to 11. The expected and observed heterozygosities ranged from 0.22 to 0.88 and from 0.20 to 1.00, respectively. The mean...

journal_title：Molecular ecology resources

authors： Chamutpong S,Saito DS,Viseshakul N,Nishiumi I,Poonswad P,Ponglikitmongkol M

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Noninvasive genetic approaches continue to improve studies in molecular ecology, conservation genetics and related disciplines such as forensics and epidemiology. Noninvasive sampling allows genetic studies without disturbing or even seeing the target individuals. Although noninvasive genetic sampling has been used fo...

journal_title：Molecular ecology resources

authors： Beja-Pereira A,Oliveira R,Alves PC,Schwartz MK,Luikart G

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report an accurate multiplex reverse transcription quantitative polymerase chain reaction (RT-qPCR) assay, capable of reproducing gene expression profiles from 16 target genes [12 genes of interest (GOIs) and four reference genes (RGs)] in Acropora millepora, a common reef-building model coral species. The 12 GOIs ...

journal_title：Molecular ecology resources

authors： Souter P,Bay LK,Andreakis N,Császár N,Seneca FO,van Oppen MJ

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Type specimens have high scientific importance because they provide the only certain connection between the application of a Linnean name and a physical specimen. Many other individuals may have been identified as a particular species, but their linkage to the taxon concept is inferential. Because type specimens are o...

journal_title：Molecular ecology resources

authors： Prosser SW,deWaard JR,Miller SE,Hebert PD

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Horseshoe crabs, represented by only four extant species, have existed for around 500 million years. However, their existence is now under threat because of anthropogenic activities. The availability of genomic resources for these species will be valuable in planning appropriate conservation measures. Whole-genome seq...

journal_title：Molecular ecology resources

authors： Shingate P,Ravi V,Prasad A,Tay BH,Venkatesh B

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:GONe is a user-friendly, Windows-based program for estimating effective size (N(e) ) in populations with overlapping generations. It uses the Jorde-Ryman modification to the temporal method to account for age structure in populations. This method requires estimates of age-specific survival and birth rate and allele fr...

journal_title：Molecular ecology resources

authors： Coombs JA,Letcher BH,Nislow KH

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Plants stably transformed to manipulate the expression of genes mediating ecological performance have profoundly altered research in plant ecology. Agrobacterium-mediated transformation remains the most effective method of creating plants harbouring a limited number of transgene integrations of low complexity. For eco...

journal_title：Molecular ecology resources

authors： Gase K,Weinhold A,Bozorov T,Schuck S,Baldwin IT

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Genetic stock identification (GSI) is an important tool in fisheries management. Microsatellites (μSATs) have been the dominant genetic marker for GSI; however, increasing availability and numerous advantages of single-nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) markers make them an appealing alternative. We tested performance of 1...

journal_title：Molecular ecology resources

authors： Hess JE,Matala AP,Narum SR

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:QST , a measure of quantitative genetic differentiation among populations, is an index that can suggest local adaptation if QST for a trait is sufficiently larger than the mean FST of neutral genetic markers. A previous method by Whitlock and Guillaume derived a simulation resampling approach to statistically test for...

journal_title：Molecular ecology resources

authors： Gilbert KJ,Whitlock MC

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The advent of next-generation sequencing (NGS) technologies has transformed the way microsatellites are isolated for ecological and evolutionary investigations. Recent attempts to employ NGS for microsatellite discovery have used the 454, Illumina, and Ion Torrent platforms, but other methods including single-molecule...

journal_title：Molecular ecology resources

authors： Wei N,Bemmels JB,Dick CW

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sequence-based specimen identification, known as DNA barcoding, is a common method complementing traditional morphology-based taxonomic assignments. The fundamental resource in DNA barcoding is the availability of a taxonomically reliable sequence database to use as a reference for sequence comparisons. Here, we provi...

journal_title：Molecular ecology resources

authors： Barco A,Raupach MJ,Laakmann S,Neumann H,Knebelsberger T

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Eleven microsatellites were characterized for Semicossyphus pulcher (California sheephead) using an enrichment protocol. The number of alleles varied from three to 14 for a sample of 40 individuals from two populations. Expected heterozygosities ranged from 0.311 to 0.891. All loci but one were in Hardy-Weinberg equil...

journal_title：Molecular ecology resources

authors： Poortvliet M,Olsen JL,Selkoe KA,Coyer JA,Bernardi G

更新日期：2009-01-01 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：:The soil microbiome is inherently complex with high biological diversity, and spatial heterogeneity typically occurring on the submillimetre scale. To study the microbial ecology of soils, and other microbiomes, biomolecules, that is, nucleic acids and proteins, must be efficiently and reliably co-recovered from the s...

journal_title：Molecular ecology resources

authors： Thorn CE,Bergesch C,Joyce A,Sambrano G,McDonnell K,Brennan F,Heyer R,Benndorf D,Abram F

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Studies on the biogeography of host-parasitoid interactions are scarce, mainly because of technical difficulties associated with rearing and species identification. DNA barcoding is increasingly recognized as a valuable tool for taxon identification, allowing to link different life history stages of a species. We eval...

journal_title：Molecular ecology resources

authors： Santos AM,Besnard G,Quicke DL

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Anolis lizards are important models in studies of ecology and evolution. Here we describe 13 polymorphic microsatellites for use in population screening in the St Lucia anole, Anolis luciae, that can be used as a natural replicate to Anolis roquet on Martinique to study processes involved in population differentiation...

journal_title：Molecular ecology resources

authors： Johansson H,Surget-Groba Y,Gow JL,Thorpe RS

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Quantitative real-time PCR (qPCR) is slowly becoming established as a tool to quantify abundance of different arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal (AMF) taxa in roots and in soil. Here, we describe the development and field validation of qPCR markers (i.e. primers with associated hydrolysis probes), targeting taxon-specific ...

journal_title：Molecular ecology resources

authors： Thonar C,Erb A,Jansa J

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The sea urchin Arbacia lixula is a keystone species in Mediterranean ecosystems that drive landscape changes in littoral communities. However, genomic information available for the whole order Arbacioida is very limited. Using RNA-seq techniques, we have characterized the transcriptome of four different tissue types i...

journal_title：Molecular ecology resources

authors： Pérez-Portela R,Turon X,Riesgo A

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The mitochondrial CO1 gene (cytochrome c oxidase I) is a widely accepted metazoan barcode region. In insects, the mitochondrial NADH dehydrogenase subunit 1 (ND1) gene region has proved to be another suitable marker especially for the identification of lower level taxonomic entities such as populations and sister spec...

journal_title：Molecular ecology resources

authors： Bergmann T,Rach J,Damm S,Desalle R,Schierwater B,Hadrys H

更新日期：2013-11-01 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