Polymorphic microsatellite markers for the tsetse fly Glossina fuscipes fuscipes (Diptera: Glossinidae), a vector of human African trypanosomiasis.

abstract：:Genomic data sets are increasingly central to ecological and evolutionary biology, but far fewer resources are available for invertebrates. Powerful new computational tools and the rapidly decreasing cost of Illumina sequencing are beginning to change this, enabling rapid genome assembly and reference marker extractio...

journal_title：Molecular ecology resources

authors： Sun X,Ding Y,Orr MC,Zhang F

更新日期：2020-05-01 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：:Introgression can be an important evolutionary force but it can also lead to species extinction and as such is a crucial issue for species conservation. However, introgression is difficult to detect, morphologically as well as genetically. Hybridization with domestic cats (Felis silvestris catus) is a major concern fo...

journal_title：Molecular ecology resources

authors： Nussberger B,Greminger MP,Grossen C,Keller LF,Wandeler P

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:DNA sourced from faeces is notoriously less reliable than that from tissue. Hence, understanding whether faecal pellet quality varies within faecal piles may be important for sample selection. We hypothesized that the order in which faecal pellets are deposited may influence microsatellite polymerase chain reaction (P...

journal_title：Molecular ecology resources

authors： Walker FM,Horsup A,Taylor AC

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We isolated and characterized 52 novel microsatellite markers from Florida largemouth bass, Micropterus salmoides floridanus, for use in conservation, management and population genetic studies. Markers were assessed in M. s. floridanus from peninsular Florida (n = 30) and averaged eight alleles per locus with observed...

journal_title：Molecular ecology resources

authors： Lutz-Carrillo DJ,Hagen C,Dueck LA,Glenn TC

更新日期：2008-01-01 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：:Many plants and some animal species are polyploids. Nondisomically inherited markers (e.g. microsatellites) in such species cannot be analysed directly by standard population genetics methods developed for diploid species. One solution is to transform the polyploid codominant genotypes to pseudodiploid-dominant genoty...

journal_title：Molecular ecology resources

authors： Wang J,Scribner KT

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Evolutionary alterations to cis-regulatory sequences are likely to cause adaptive phenotypic complexity, through orchestrating changes in cellular proliferation, identity and communication. For nonmodel organisms with adaptive key innovations, patterns of regulatory evolution have been predominantly limited to targete...

journal_title：Molecular ecology resources

authors： Kratochwil CF,Meyer A

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A variety of research projects focus on genetic variation among and within maternal lineages as encompassed by mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA). While mtDNA often differs substantially between species, large differences may also be found within species. The evaluation of such divergent lineages, for example in intraspecific ...

journal_title：Molecular ecology resources

authors： Lindell J,Murphy RW

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A multiplex haplotype-specific polymerase chain reaction (MHS-PCR) method was developed, which identified seven Clupeiform species living in the tropical Eastern Atlantic region: Sardinella aurita, Sardinella maderensis, Ethmalosa fimbriata, Sardina pilchardus, Engraulis encrasicholus, Pellonula leonensis and Ilisha a...

journal_title：Molecular ecology resources

authors： Durand JD,Diatta MA,Diop K,Trape S

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Solms-laubachia eurycarpa is a medicinal herb endemic to the Hengduan Mountains region of south-central China. We screened a partial genomic library enriched for microsatellites and characterized 10 polymorphic loci for S. eurycarpa. The number of alleles per locus ranged from five to 15, with an average of 9.6. The o...

journal_title：Molecular ecology resources

authors： Yue J,Feldheim KA,Sun H,Ree R

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Camelids are characterized by their unique adaptive immune system that exhibits the generation of homodimeric heavy-chain immunoglobulins, somatic hypermutation of T-cell receptors, and low genetic diversity of major histocompatibility complex (MHC) genes. However, short-read assemblies are typically highly fragmented...

journal_title：Molecular ecology resources

authors： Ming L,Wang Z,Yi L,Batmunkh M,Liu T,Siren D,He J,Juramt N,Jambl T,Li Y,Jirimutu

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the Alectoris partridges (Phasianidae), hybridization occurs occasionally as a result of the natural breakdown of isolating mechanisms but more frequently as a result of human activity. No genetic record of hybridization is known for the barbary partridge (A. barbara). This species is distributed mostly in North Af...

journal_title：Molecular ecology resources

authors： Barbanera F,Guerrini M,Bertoncini F,Cappelli F,Muzzeddu M,Dini F

更新日期：2011-01-01 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：:Genomic technologies continue to shed light on important ecological and evolutionary questions. Nonetheless, these new tools are applied disproportionately in a small fraction of global biodiversity, partly because of technical challenges to studying highly diverse taxa that occur in low abundances in an environment (...

journal_title：Molecular ecology resources

authors： Cassin-Sackett L

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：:The public availability of large quantities of gene sequence data provides a valuable resource of the mining of Simple Sequence Repeat (SSR) molecular genetic markers for genetic analysis. These markers are inexpensive, require minimal labour to produce and can frequently be associated with functionally annotated gene...

journal_title：Molecular ecology resources

authors： Duran C,Singhania R,Raman H,Batley J,Edwards D

更新日期：2013-05-01 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：:Ecological understanding of the role of consumer-resource interactions in natural food webs is limited by the difficulty of accurately and efficiently determining the complex variety of food types animals have eaten in the field. We developed a method based on DNA metabarcoding multiplexing and next-generation sequenc...

journal_title：Molecular ecology resources

authors： De Barba M,Miquel C,Boyer F,Mercier C,Rioux D,Coissac E,Taberlet P

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Incorporating historical tissues into the study of ecological, conservation and management questions can broaden the scope of population genetic research by enhancing our understanding of evolutionary processes and anthropogenic influences on natural populations. Genotyping historical and low-quality samples has been ...

journal_title：Molecular ecology resources

authors： Smith MJ,Pascal CE,Grauvogel Z,Habicht C,Seeb JE,Seeb LW

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bactrocera cucurbitae (Coquillett) is an important insect pest of melon fruit causing extensive losses of production in Asia and Pacific areas. Twelve polymorphic microsatellite loci were isolated from an enriched DNA library of this species and their amplification characteristics are described. Genetic parameters wer...

journal_title：Molecular ecology resources

authors： Wu Y,Li Z,Wu J

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Honeybee subspecies have been affected by human activities in Europe over the past few decades. One such example is the importation of nonlocal subspecies of bees which has had an adverse impact on the geographical repartition and subsequently on the genetic diversity of the black honeybee Apis mellifera mellifera. To...

journal_title：Molecular ecology resources

authors： Bertrand B,Alburaki M,Legout H,Moulin S,Mougel F,Garnery L

更新日期：2015-05-01 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：:The ability to detect the identity of a sample obtained from its environment is a cornerstone of molecular ecological research. Thanks to the falling price of shotgun sequencing, genome skimming, the acquisition of short reads spread across the genome at low coverage, is emerging as an alternative to traditional barco...

journal_title：Molecular ecology resources

authors： Rachtman E,Balaban M,Bafna V,Mirarab S

更新日期：2020-05-01 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：:We present the leaf and floral transcriptomes of two hybridizing bromeliad species that differ in their major pollinator systems. Here we identified candidate genes responsible for pollinator attraction and reproductive isolation in these two species. We searched for candidate genes involved in floral traits, such as ...

journal_title：Molecular ecology resources

authors： Palma-Silva C,Ferro M,Bacci M,Turchetto-Zolet AC

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Palaeoenvironments and former climates are typically inferred from pollen and macrofossil records. This approach is time-consuming and suffers from low taxonomic resolution and biased taxon sampling. Here, we test an alternative DNA-based approach utilizing the P6 loop in the chloroplast trnL (UAA) intron; a short (13...

journal_title：Molecular ecology resources

authors： Sønstebø JH,Gielly L,Brysting AK,Elven R,Edwards M,Haile J,Willerslev E,Coissac E,Rioux D,Sannier J,Taberlet P,Brochmann C

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We developed 18 polymorphic microsatellite markers for Coregonus lavaretus from genomic libraries enriched for (GACA)(n) and (GATA)(n) repeat sequences. Emphasis was placed on developing highly polymorphic, perfect repeats. These loci were screened in 69 individuals from two alpine populations in Austria. Allelic vari...

journal_title：Molecular ecology resources

authors： Winkler KA,Weiss S

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:DNA barcoding is a global initiative that provides a standardized and efficient tool to catalogue and inventory biodiversity, with significant conservation applications. Despite progress across taxonomic realms, globally threatened marine turtles remain underrepresented in this effort. To obtain DNA barcodes of marine...

journal_title：Molecular ecology resources

authors： Naro-Maciel E,Reid B,Fitzsimmons NN,LE M,Desalle R,Amato G

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Most hosts are concurrently or sequentially infected with multiple parasites; thus, fully understanding interactions between individual parasite species and their hosts depends on accurate characterization of the parasite community. For parasitic nematodes, noninvasive methods for obtaining quantitative, species-speci...

journal_title：Molecular ecology resources

authors： Budischak SA,Hoberg EP,Abrams A,Jolles AE,Ezenwa VO

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00