DNA barcoding in native plants of the Labiatae (Lamiaceae) family from Chios Island (Greece) and the adjacent Çeşme-Karaburun Peninsula (Turkey).

abstract：:High-throughput identification technologies provide efficient tools for understanding the ecology and functioning of microorganisms. Yet, these methods have been only rarely used for monitoring and testing ecological hypotheses in plant pathogens and pests in spite of their immense importance in agriculture, forestry ...

journal_title：Molecular ecology resources

authors： Tedersoo L,Drenkhan R,Anslan S,Morales-Rodriguez C,Cleary M

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The concept of effective population size (N(e) ) is based on an elegantly simple idea which, however, rapidly becomes very complex when applied to most real-world situations. In natural populations, spatial and temporal stratifications create different classes of individuals with different vital rates, and this in tur...

journal_title：Molecular ecology resources

authors： Waples RS

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Increasing numbers of phylogeographic studies make comparative inferences about the histories of co-distributed species. Although the aims of such studies are best achieved by jointly analysing sequences from multiple loci in a model-based framework, such data currently exist for few nonmodel systems. We used existing...

journal_title：Molecular ecology resources

authors： Lohse K,Sharanowski B,Blaxter M,Nicholls JA,Stone GN

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The European flounder (Platichthys flesus L.) is used in ecotoxicological studies to provide detailed information on the effects of pollution on individual fish. Data on population and evolutionary level effects are, however, limited. Here, the isolation and characterization of 28 novel species specific microsatellite...

journal_title：Molecular ecology resources

authors： Tysklind N,Neuparth T,Ashcroft GR,Taylor MI,Lyons BP,McCarthy ID,Carvalho GR

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We introduce phylodyn, an r package for phylodynamic analysis based on gene genealogies. The package's main functionality is Bayesian nonparametric estimation of effective population size fluctuations over time. Our implementation includes several Markov chain Monte Carlo-based methods and an integrated nested Laplace...

journal_title：Molecular ecology resources

authors： Karcher MD,Palacios JA,Lan S,Minin VN

更新日期：2017-01-01 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：:We report results of cross-species amplification in Dactylis glomerata and Lolium perenne of 12 simple sequence repeats (SSRs) isolated from Lolium multiflorum×Festuca glaucescens, 42 SSRs from Festuca arundinacea and two sequence tagged sites from Oryza sativa. We compared the transferability and diversity between D....

journal_title：Molecular ecology resources

authors： Litrico I,Bech N,Flajoulot S,Cadier D,Talon C,Gibelin C,Barre P

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fifteen polymorphic markers were developed from a microsatellite-enriched library for the lizard Podarcis gaigeae. The loci were checked for variability in 68 individuals from a population on the island of Skyros, Greece. The number of alleles ranged from 3 to 23 per locus and expected heterozygosity from 0.29 and 0.9...

journal_title：Molecular ecology resources

authors： Wellenreuther M,Runemark A,Svensson EI,Hansson B

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mosquitoes belonging to the Culex pipiens complex are primary vectors for diseases such as West Nile encephalitis, Eastern equine encephalitis, many arboviruses, as well as lymphatic filariases. Despite sharing physiological characteristics, each mosquito species within the Culex complex has unique behavioural and rep...

journal_title：Molecular ecology resources

authors： Kang D,Sim C

更新日期：2013-05-01 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：:Next-generation sequencing is a common method for analysing microbial community diversity and composition. Configuring an appropriate sequence processing strategy within the variety of tools and methods is a nontrivial task and can considerably influence the resulting community characteristics. We analysed the V4 regi...

journal_title：Molecular ecology resources

authors： Hardge K,Neuhaus S,Kilias ES,Wolf C,Metfies K,Frickenhaus S

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:DNA barcodes are useful tools to identify and discover new species in a wide range of taxa. Here, we report the first barcode study of monogonont rotifers from fresh and brackish waters in Mexico, and discuss the taxonomic implications of this work. We used DNA barcodes based on the sequence of cytochrome oxidase I to...

journal_title：Molecular ecology resources

authors： García-Morales AE,Elías-Gutiérrez M

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Chilean isopod Excirolana hirsuticauda is a marine benthic brooder with wide distributional range and low potential for long-distance dispersal. Eleven microsatellite markers were developed for E. hirsuticauda using enriched libraries. Characterization of those loci in 35 individuals from Playa Blanca beach showed...

journal_title：Molecular ecology resources

authors： Haye PA,Marchant S

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Our study evaluated in silico the potential of 14 mitochondrial genes encoding the subunits of the respiratory chain complexes, including cytochrome c oxidase I (CO1), as Basidiomycota DNA barcode. Fifteen complete and partial mitochondrial genomes were recovered and characterized in this study. Mitochondrial genes sh...

journal_title：Molecular ecology resources

authors： Vialle A,Feau N,Allaire M,Didukh M,Martin F,Moncalvo JM,Hamelin RC

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) have become the marker of choice for genetic studies in organisms of conservation, commercial or biological interest. Most SNP discovery projects in nonmodel organisms apply a strategy for identifying putative SNPs based on filtering rules that account for random sequencing error...

journal_title：Molecular ecology resources

authors： Gonçalves da Silva A,Barendse W,Kijas JW,Barris WC,McWilliam S,Bunch RJ,McCullough R,Harrison B,Hoelzel AR,England PR

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Interpretation of high-throughput sequence data requires an understanding of how decisions made during bioinformatic data processing can influence results. One source of bias that is often cited is PCR clones (or PCR duplicates). PCR clones are common in restriction site-associated sequencing (RAD-seq) data sets, whic...

journal_title：Molecular ecology resources

authors： Euclide PT,McKinney GJ,Bootsma M,Tarsa C,Meek MH,Larson WA

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inferring the mode and tempo of natural selection helps further our understanding of adaptation to past environmental changes. Here, we introduce McSwan, a method to detect and date past and recent natural selection events in the case of a hard sweep. The method is based on the comparison of site frequency spectra obt...

journal_title：Molecular ecology resources

authors： Tournebize R,Poncet V,Jakobsson M,Vigouroux Y,Manel S

更新日期：2019-01-01 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：:Female Drosophila melanogaster frequently mate with multiple males in nature as shown through parentage analysis. Although polyandry is well documented, we know little about the timing between mating events in wild Drosophila populations due to the challenge of following behaviours of individual females. In this study...

journal_title：Molecular ecology resources

authors： Giardina TJ,Clark AG,Fiumera AC

更新日期：2017-11-01 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：:Long columns of migrating larval sciarid armyworms were discovered in central and northern Japan, specifically Kanagawa, Gunma, Miyagi and Akita prefectures, as well as Hokkaido. This is the first examination of armyworms in East Asia. In Europe, armyworms have been identified as Sciara militaris, belonging to the fam...

journal_title：Molecular ecology resources

authors： Sutou M,Kato T,Ito M

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A genomic library was constructed and 13 polymorphic microsatellite markers were developed for Hakea oldfieldii, a woody shrub endemic to southwest Western Australia. Polymorphism was investigated for these markers in 28 individuals from a single population located in restricted habitat at the base of the Whicher Rang...

journal_title：Molecular ecology resources

authors： Byrne M,Hankinson M

更新日期：2009-07-01 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：: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：:Thirty-eight microsatellite loci were developed for the bird pollinated, autohexaploid, Eremophila glabra ssp. glabra. A genomic library was screened with dinucleotide and trinucleotide sequence repeats. Polymorphism ranged from one to 21 alleles per locus. Twenty-four loci exhibited null alleles, based on patterns of...

journal_title：Molecular ecology resources

authors： Elliott CP

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Publilia concava is an eastern North American membracid commonly occurring in large but spatially patchy aggregations, primarily on the host plant Solidago altissima. Like other myrmecophiles, P. concava provides sugary excretions to ants in return for the various protective, competitive or even sanitary benefits that...

journal_title：Molecular ecology resources

authors： Chhatre V,Morales MA,Abbot P

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In noninvasive genetic sampling, when genotyping error rates are high and recapture rates are low, misidentification of individuals can lead to overestimation of population size. Thus, estimating genotyping errors is imperative. Nonetheless, conducting multiple polymerase chain reactions (PCRs) at multiple loci is tim...

journal_title：Molecular ecology resources

authors： Hansen H,Ben-David M,McDonald DB

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Entomopathogenic fungi in the genus Metarhizium are useful for biological control programmes against economically important arthropod pests worldwide. However, understanding the true diversity and ecology of these organisms is hampered by convergent morphologies between species. The application of molecular techniques...

journal_title：Molecular ecology resources

authors： Kepler RM,Rehner SA

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Understanding the genetics of biological diversification across micro- and macro-evolutionary time scales is a vibrant field of research for molecular ecologists as rapid advances in sequencing technologies promise to overcome former limitations. In palms, an emblematic, economically and ecologically important plant f...

journal_title：Molecular ecology resources

authors： de La Harpe M,Hess J,Loiseau O,Salamin N,Lexer C,Paris M

更新日期：2019-01-01 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