Comparative genomic analysis and virulence differences in closely related salmonella enterica serotype heidelberg isolates from humans, retail meats, and animals.

abstract：:Conservation of function can be accompanied by obvious similarity of homologous sequences which may persist for billions of years (Iyer LM, Leipe DD, Koonin EV, Aravind L. 2004. Evolutionary history and higher order classification of AAA+ ATPases. J Struct Biol. 146:11-31.). However, presumably homologous segments of ...

journal_title：Genome biology and evolution

authors： Vakhrusheva OA,Bazykin GA,Kondrashov AS

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bacteriophage flux can cause the majority of genetic diversity in free-living bacteria. This tenet of bacterial genome evolution generally does not extend to obligate intracellular bacteria owing to their reduced contact with other microbes and a predominance of gene deletion over gene transfer. However, recent studie...

journal_title：Genome biology and evolution

authors： Kent BN,Salichos L,Gibbons JG,Rokas A,Newton IL,Clark ME,Bordenstein SR

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tandem repeats (TRs) are highly dynamic regions of the genome. Mutations at these loci represent a significant source of genetic variation and can facilitate rapid adaptation. Bumblebees are important pollinating insects occupying a wide range of habitats. However, to date, molecular mechanisms underlying the potentia...

journal_title：Genome biology and evolution

authors： Zhao X,Su L,Schaack S,Sadd BM,Sun C

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nemerteans are one of few animal groups that have evolved the ability to utilize toxins for both defense and subduing prey, but little is known about specific nemertean toxins. In particular, no study has identified specific toxin genes even though peptide toxins are known from some nemertean species. Information abou...

journal_title：Genome biology and evolution

authors： Whelan NV,Kocot KM,Santos SR,Halanych KM

更新日期：2014-11-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Homologous recombination is a major driver of bacterial speciation. Genetic divergence and host association are important factors influencing homologous recombination. Here, we study these factors for Campylobacter fetus, which shows a distinct intraspecific host dichotomy. Campylobacter fetus subspecies fetus (Cff) a...

journal_title：Genome biology and evolution

authors： Gilbert MJ,Duim B,van der Graaf-van Bloois L,Wagenaar JA,Zomer AL

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Protection against inflammation and oxidative stress is key in slowing down aging processes. The honey bee (Apis mellifera) shows flexible aging patterns linked to the social role of individual bees. One molecular factor associated with honey bee aging regulation is vitellogenin, a lipoglycophosphoprotein with anti-in...

journal_title：Genome biology and evolution

authors： Salmela H,Stark T,Stucki D,Fuchs S,Freitak D,Dey A,Kent CF,Zayed A,Dhaygude K,Hokkanen H,Sundström L

更新日期：2016-03-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Cnidarians represent one of the few groups of venomous animals that lack a centralized venom transmission system. Instead, they are equipped with stinging capsules collectively known as nematocysts. Nematocysts vary in abundance and type across different tissues; however, the venom composition in most species remains ...

journal_title：Genome biology and evolution

authors： Macrander J,Broe M,Daly M

更新日期：2016-08-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Chlorarachniophytes are unicellular marine algae with plastids (chloroplasts) of secondary endosymbiotic origin. Chlorarachniophyte cells retain the remnant nucleus (nucleomorph) and cytoplasm (periplastidial compartment, PPC) of the green algal endosymbiont from which their plastid was derived. To characterize the di...

journal_title：Genome biology and evolution

authors： Hopkins JF,Spencer DF,Laboissiere S,Neilson JA,Eveleigh RJ,Durnford DG,Gray MW,Archibald JM

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Convergent evolution, a process by which organisms evolved independently to have similar traits, provides opportunities to understand adaptation. The bacterial genus Mycoplasma contains multiple species that evolved independently to become ruminant pathogens, which represents an interesting study system for investigat...

journal_title：Genome biology and evolution

authors： Lo WS,Gasparich GE,Kuo CH

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nucleomorphs are the remnant nuclei of algal endosymbionts that were engulfed by nonphotosynthetic host eukaryotes. These peculiar organelles are found in cryptomonad and chlorarachniophyte algae, where they evolved from red and green algal endosymbionts, respectively. Despite their independent origins, cryptomonad an...

journal_title：Genome biology and evolution

authors： Tanifuji G,Onodera NT,Wheeler TJ,Dlutek M,Donaher N,Archibald JM

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gene duplication is the primary source of new genes, but the mechanisms underlying the functional divergence and retention of duplicate genes are not well understood. Because eukaryotic proteins are localized to subcellular structures and localization can be altered by a single amino acid replacement, it was recently ...

journal_title：Genome biology and evolution

authors： Qian W,Zhang J

更新日期：2009-07-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Aphids are a diverse group of taxa that contain agronomically important species, which vary in their host range and ability to infest crop plants. The genome evolution underlying agriculturally important aphid traits is not well understood. We generated draft genome assemblies for two aphid species: Myzus cerasi (blac...

journal_title：Genome biology and evolution

authors： Thorpe P,Escudero-Martinez CM,Cock PJA,Eves-van den Akker S,Bos JIB

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transposable elements (TEs) constitute a substantial portion of many eukaryotic genomes, and can in principle contribute to evolutionary innovation as well as genomic deterioration. Daphnia pulex serves as a useful model for studying TE dynamics as a potential cause and/or consequence of asexuality. We analyzed insert...

journal_title：Genome biology and evolution

authors： Jiang X,Tang H,Ye Z,Lynch M

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The major human pathogens Trypanosoma cruzi, Trypanosoma brucei, and Leishmania major are collectively known as the Tritryps. The initial comparative analysis of their genomes has uncovered that Tritryps share a great number of genes, but repetitive DNA seems to be extremely variable between them. However, the in-dept...

journal_title：Genome biology and evolution

authors： Pita S,Díaz-Viraqué F,Iraola G,Robello C

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The genus Campylobacter includes some of the most relevant pathogens for human and animal health; the continuous effort in their characterization has also revealed new species putatively involved in different kind of infections. Nowadays, the available genomic data for the genus comprise a wide variety of species with...

journal_title：Genome biology and evolution

authors： Iraola G,Pérez R,Naya H,Paolicchi F,Pastor E,Valenzuela S,Calleros L,Velilla A,Hernández M,Morsella C

更新日期：2014-09-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Most land plant plastomes contain two copies of a large inverted repeat (IR) that promote high-frequency homologous recombination to generate isomeric genomic forms. Among conifer plastomes, this canonical IR is highly reduced in Pinaceae and completely lost from cupressophytes. However, both lineages have acquired sh...

journal_title：Genome biology and evolution

authors： Guo W,Grewe F,Cobo-Clark A,Fan W,Duan Z,Adams RP,Schwarzbach AE,Mower JP

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is well known that horizontal gene transfer (HGT) is a major force in the evolution of prokaryotes. During the adaptation of a bacterial population to a new ecological niche, and particularly for intracellular bacteria, selective pressures are shifted and ecological niches reduced, resulting in a lower rate of gene...

journal_title：Genome biology and evolution

authors： Hernández-López A,Chabrol O,Royer-Carenzi M,Merhej V,Pontarotti P,Raoult D

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Coevolution between hosts and pathogens generates strong selection pressures to maintain resistance and infectivity, respectively. Genomes of plant pathogens often encode major effect loci for the ability to successfully infect specific host genotypes. Hence, spatial heterogeneity in host genotypes coupled with abioti...

journal_title：Genome biology and evolution

authors： Mohd-Assaad N,McDonald BA,Croll D

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The precise localization of CaV2 voltage-gated calcium channels at the synapse active zone requires various interacting proteins, of which, Rab3-interacting molecule or RIM is considered particularly important. In vertebrates, RIM interacts with CaV2 channels in vitro via a PDZ domain that binds to the extreme C-termi...

journal_title：Genome biology and evolution

authors： Piekut T,Wong YY,Walker SE,Smith CL,Gauberg J,Harracksingh AN,Lowden C,Novogradac BB,Cheng HM,Spencer GE,Senatore A

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The root-knot nematodes (genus Meloidogyne) are important plant parasites causing substantial agricultural losses. The Meloidogyne incognita group (MIG) of species, most of which are obligatory apomicts (mitotic parthenogens), are extremely polyphagous and important problems for global agriculture. While understanding...

journal_title：Genome biology and evolution

authors： Szitenberg A,Salazar-Jaramillo L,Blok VC,Laetsch DR,Joseph S,Williamson VM,Blaxter ML,Lunt DH

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Whole-genome duplications are radical evolutionary events that have driven speciation and adaptation in many taxa. Higher-order polyploids have complex histories often including interspecific hybridization and dynamic genomic changes. This chromosomal reshuffling is poorly understood for most polyploid species, despit...

journal_title：Genome biology and evolution

authors： Tennessen JA,Govindarajulu R,Ashman TL,Liston A

更新日期：2014-12-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Over 40 species of nonhuman primates host simian immunodeficiency viruses (SIVs). In natural hosts, infection is generally assumed to be nonpathogenic due to a long coevolutionary history between host and virus, although pathogenicity is difficult to study in wild nonhuman primates. We used whole-blood RNA-seq and SIV...

journal_title：Genome biology and evolution

authors： Simons ND,Eick GN,Ruiz-Lopez MJ,Hyeroba D,Omeja PA,Weny G,Zheng H,Shankar A,Frost SDW,Jones JH,Chapman CA,Switzer WM,Goldberg TL,Sterner KN,Ting N

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Papillomaviruses (PVs) are widespread pathogens. However, the extent of PV infections in bats remains largely unknown. This work represents the first comprehensive study of PVs in Iberian bats. We identified four novel PVs in the mucosa of free-ranging Eptesicus serotinus (EserPV1, EserPV2, and EserPV3) and Rhinolophu...

journal_title：Genome biology and evolution

authors： García-Pérez R,Ibáñez C,Godínez JM,Aréchiga N,Garin I,Pérez-Suárez G,de Paz O,Juste J,Echevarría JE,Bravo IG

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies of the evolution of genes expressed at different life-cycle stages of Drosophila melanogaster have not been able to disentangle adaptive from nonadaptive substitutions when using nonsynonymous sites. Here, we overcome this limitation by combining whole-genome polymorphism data from D. melanogaster and...

journal_title：Genome biology and evolution

authors： Coronado-Zamora M,Salvador-Martínez I,Castellano D,Barbadilla A,Salazar-Ciudad I

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Theory suggests that biological modularity and robustness allow for maintenance of fitness under mutational change, and when this change is adaptive, for evolvability. Empirical demonstrations that these traits promote evolvability in nature remain scant however. This is in part because modularity, robustness, and evo...

journal_title：Genome biology and evolution

authors： Rorick MM,Wagner GP

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:"Candidatus Endomicrobium trichonymphae" (Bacteria; Elusimicrobia) is an obligate intracellular symbiont of the cellulolytic protist genus Trichonympha in the termite gut. A previous genome analysis of "Ca Endomicrobium trichonymphae" phylotype Rs-D17 (genomovar Ri2008), obtained from a Trichonympha agilis cell in the...

journal_title：Genome biology and evolution

authors： Izawa K,Kuwahara H,Kihara K,Yuki M,Lo N,Itoh T,Ohkuma M,Hongoh Y

更新日期：2016-10-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Geosmithia morbida is an emerging fungal pathogen which serves as a model for examining the evolutionary processes behind pathogenicity because it is one of two known pathogens within a genus of mostly saprophytic, beetle-associated, fungi. This pathogen causes thousand cankers disease in black walnut trees and is vec...

journal_title：Genome biology and evolution

authors： Schuelke TA,Wu G,Westbrook A,Woeste K,Plachetzki DC,Broders K,MacManes MD

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Auxin/indole acetic acids (Aux/IAAs) and auxin response factors (ARFs), major components of the Aux signaling network, are involved in many developmental processes in plants. Investigating their evolution will provide new sight on the relationship between the molecular evolution of these genes and the increasing morph...

journal_title：Genome biology and evolution

authors： Huang Z,Duan W,Song X,Tang J,Wu P,Zhang B,Hou X

更新日期：2015-12-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Great genetic variability among teleost immunomes, with gene losses and expansions of central adaptive and innate components, has been discovered through genome sequencing over the last few years. Here, we demonstrate that the innate Myxovirus resistance gene (Mx) is lost from the ancestor of Gadiformes and the closel...

journal_title：Genome biology and evolution

authors： Solbakken MH,Rise ML,Jakobsen KS,Jentoft S

更新日期：2016-12-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Bacteria of the Planctomycetes phylum have many unique cellular features, such as extensive membrane invaginations and the ability to import macromolecules. These features raise intriguing questions about the composition of their cell envelopes. In this study, we have used microscopy, phylogenomics, and proteomics to ...

journal_title：Genome biology and evolution

authors： Mahajan M,Seeger C,Yee B,Andersson SGE

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00