A Novel Hantavirus of the European Mole, Bruges Virus, Is Involved in Frequent Nova Virus Coinfections.

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：:The extent of genome divergence and the evolutionary events leading to speciation of marine bacteria have mostly been studied for (locally) abundant, free-living groups. The genus Phaeobacter is found on different marine surfaces, seems to occupy geographically disjunct habitats, and is involved in different biotic in...

journal_title：Genome biology and evolution

authors： Freese HM,Sikorski J,Bunk B,Scheuner C,Meier-Kolthoff JP,Spröer C,Gram L,Overmann J

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chemoreception is a widespread biological function that is essential for the survival, reproduction, and social communication of animals. Though the molecular mechanisms underlying chemoreception are relatively well known in insects, they are poorly studied in the other major arthropod lineages. Current availability o...

journal_title：Genome biology and evolution

authors： Vizueta J,Rozas J,Sánchez-Gracia A

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Population bottlenecks leading to a drastic reduction of the population size are common in the evolutionary dynamics of natural populations; their occurrence is known to have implications for genome evolution due to genetic drift, the consequent reduction in genetic diversity, and the rate of adaptation. Nevertheless,...

journal_title：Genome biology and evolution

authors： Wein T,Dagan T

更新日期：2019-11-01 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：: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：:Polyadenylation is a step of mRNA processing which is crucial for its expression and stability. The major polyadenylation signal (PAS) represents a nucleotide hexamer that adheres to the AATAAA consensus sequence. Over a half of human genes have multiple cleavage and polyadenylation sites, resulting in a great diversi...

journal_title：Genome biology and evolution

authors： Kainov YA,Aushev VN,Naumenko SA,Tchevkina EM,Bazykin GA

更新日期：2016-07-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Positive selection and purifying selection reduce levels of variation at linked neutral loci. One consequence of these processes is that the amount of neutral diversity and the meiotic recombination rate are predicted to be positively correlated across the genome-a prediction met in some species but not others. To bet...

journal_title：Genome biology and evolution

authors： Kartje ME,Jing P,Payseur BA

更新日期：2020-04-01 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：:Insertion sequences (ISs) are mobile genetic elements in bacterial genomes. In general, intergenic IS elements are probably less deleterious for their hosts than intragenic ISs, simply because they have a lower likelihood of disrupting native genes. However, since promoters, Shine-Dalgarno sequences, and transcription...

journal_title：Genome biology and evolution

authors： Plague GR

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although pooled-population sequencing has become a widely used approach for estimating allele frequencies, most work has proceeded in the absence of a proper statistical framework. We introduce a self-sufficient, closed-form, maximum-likelihood estimator for allele frequencies that accounts for errors associated with ...

journal_title：Genome biology and evolution

authors： Lynch M,Bost D,Wilson S,Maruki T,Harrison S

更新日期：2014-04-30 00:00:00

abstract：:North Borneo (NB) is home to more than 40 native populations. These natives are believed to have undergone local adaptation in response to environmental challenges such as the mosquito-abundant tropical rainforest. We attempted to trace the footprints of natural selection from the genomic data of NB native populations...

journal_title：Genome biology and evolution

authors： Hoh BP,Zhang X,Deng L,Yuan K,Yew CW,Saw WY,Hoque MZ,Aghakhanian F,Phipps ME,Teo YY,Subbiah VK,Xu S

更新日期：2020-12-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Many insects rely on bacterial symbionts with tiny genomes specialized for provisioning nutrients lacking in host diets. Xylem sap and phloem sap are both deficient as insect diets, but differ dramatically in nutrient content, potentially affecting symbiont genome evolution. For sap-feeding insects, sequenced symbiont...

journal_title：Genome biology and evolution

authors： Bennett GM,Moran NA

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The evolution of a mechanically resilient epidermis was a key adaptation in the transition of amniotes to a fully terrestrial lifestyle. Skin appendages usually form via a specialized type of programmed cell death known as cornification which is characterized by the formation of an insoluble cornified envelope (CE). M...

journal_title：Genome biology and evolution

authors： Davis AC,Greenwold MJ,Sawyer RH

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Organisms show striking differences in genome structure; however, the functional implications and fundamental forces that govern these differences remain obscure. The intron-exon organization of nuclear genes is involved in a particularly large variety of structures and functional roles. We performed a 22-species stud...

journal_title：Genome biology and evolution

authors： Irimia M,Maeso I,Burguera D,Hidalgo-Sánchez M,Puelles L,Roy SW,Garcia-Fernàndez J,Ferran JL

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The alphabaculovirus Anticarsia gemmatalis multiple nucleopolyhedrovirus (AgMNPV) is the world's most successful viral bioinsecticide. Through the 1980s and 1990s, this virus was extensively used for biological control of populations of Anticarsia gemmatalis (Velvetbean caterpillar) in soybean crops. During this perio...

journal_title：Genome biology and evolution

authors： Brito AF,Braconi CT,Weidmann M,Dilcher M,Alves JM,Gruber A,Zanotto PM

更新日期：2015-11-27 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：:Mutations spawn genetic variation which, in turn, fuels evolution. Hence, experimental investigations into the rate and fitness effects of spontaneous mutations are central to the study of evolution. Mutation accumulation (MA) experiments have served as a cornerstone for furthering our understanding of spontaneous mut...

journal_title：Genome biology and evolution

authors： Katju V,Bergthorsson U

更新日期：2019-01-01 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：:Klebsiella pneumoniae clonal group (CG) 258, comprising sequence types (STs) 258, 11, and closely related variants, is associated with dissemination of the K. pneumoniae carbapenemase (KPC). Hospital outbreaks of KPC CG258 infections have been observed globally and are very difficult to treat. As a consequence, there ...

journal_title：Genome biology and evolution

authors： Wyres KL,Gorrie C,Edwards DJ,Wertheim HF,Hsu LY,Van Kinh N,Zadoks R,Baker S,Holt KE

更新日期：2015-04-10 00:00:00

abstract：:The availability of spontaneously occurring genetic variants is an important driving force of biological evolution. Largely thanks to experimental investigations by microbial geneticists, we know today that several different molecular mechanisms contribute to the overall genetic variations. These mechanisms can be ass...

journal_title：Genome biology and evolution

authors： Arber W

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Analyses of genomic diversity along the X chromosome and of its correlation with autosomal diversity can facilitate understanding of evolutionary forces in shaping sex-linked genomic architecture. Strong selective sweeps and accelerated genetic drift on the X-chromosome have been inferred in primates and other model s...

journal_title：Genome biology and evolution

authors： Chen ZH,Zhang M,Lv FH,Ren X,Li WR,Liu MJ,Nam K,Bruford MW,Li MH

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Histidine kinases (HKs) are primary sensor proteins that act in cell signaling pathways generically referred to as "two-component systems" (TCSs). TCSs are among the most widely distributed transduction systems used by both prokaryotic and eukaryotic organisms to detect and respond to a broad range of environmental cu...

journal_title：Genome biology and evolution

authors： Kabbara S,Hérivaux A,Dugé de Bernonville T,Courdavault V,Clastre M,Gastebois A,Osman M,Hamze M,Cock JM,Schaap P,Papon N

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In clonal systems, interpreting driver genes in terms of molecular networks helps understanding how these drivers elicit an adaptive phenotype. Obtaining such a network-based understanding depends on the correct identification of driver genes. In clonal systems, independent evolved lines can acquire a similar adaptive...

journal_title：Genome biology and evolution

authors： De Maeyer D,Weytjens B,De Raedt L,Marchal K

更新日期：2016-01-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Adaptive prediction is a capability of diverse organisms, including microbes, to sense a cue and prepare in advance to deal with a future environmental challenge. Here, we investigated the timeframe over which adaptive prediction emerges when an organism encounters an environment with novel structure. We subjected yea...

journal_title：Genome biology and evolution

authors： López García de Lomana A,Kaur A,Turkarslan S,Beer KD,Mast FD,Smith JJ,Aitchison JD,Baliga NS

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many organisms have a global mechanism for dosage compensation (DC) operating along the entire male X chromosome, which equalizes gene expression on the male X with that on the two Xs in females and/or on autosomes. At the initial stage of sex chromosome evolution, however, gene-by-gene (or localized) DC may also be n...

journal_title：Genome biology and evolution

authors： Nozawa M,Ikeo K,Gojobori T

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dosage compensation--equalizing gene expression levels in response to differences in gene dose or copy number--is classically considered to play a critical role in the evolution of heteromorphic sex chromosomes. As the X and Y diverge through degradation and gene loss on the Y (or the W in female-heterogametic ZW taxa...

journal_title：Genome biology and evolution

authors： Walters JR,Hardcastle TJ

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pseudomonas aeruginosa (P. aeruginosa) is one of the most common nosocomial pathogens worldwide. Although the emergence of multidrug-resistant (MDR) P. aeruginosa is a critical problem in medical practice, the key features involved in the emergence and spread of MDR P. aeruginosa remain unknown. This study utilized wh...

journal_title：Genome biology and evolution

authors： Miyoshi-Akiyama T,Tada T,Ohmagari N,Viet Hung N,Tharavichitkul P,Pokhrel BM,Gniadkowski M,Shimojima M,Kirikae T

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Increasing evidence from sequence data from various environments, including the human gut, suggests the existence of a previously unknown putative seventh order of methanogens. The first genomic data from members of this lineage, Methanomassiliicoccus luminyensis and "Candidatus Methanomethylophilus alvus," provide in...

journal_title：Genome biology and evolution

authors： Borrel G,O'Toole PW,Harris HM,Peyret P,Brugère JF,Gribaldo S

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dinoflagellates are a group of unicellular protists with immense ecological and evolutionary significance and cell biological diversity. Of the photosynthetic dinoflagellates, the majority possess a plastid containing the pigment peridinin, whereas some lineages have replaced this plastid by serial endosymbiosis with ...

journal_title：Genome biology and evolution

authors： Klinger CM,Paoli L,Newby RJ,Wang MY,Carroll HD,Leblond JD,Howe CJ,Dacks JB,Bowler C,Cahoon AB,Dorrell RG,Richardson E

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00