Sex-Biased Gene Expression and Dosage Compensation on the Artemia franciscana Z-Chromosome.

abstract：:The story of how preColumbian civilizations developed goes hand-in-hand with the process of plant domestication by Mesoamerican inhabitants. Here, we present the almost complete sequence of a mitochondrial genome and a partial chloroplast genome from an archaeological maize sample collected at the Valley of Tehuacán, ...

journal_title：Genome biology and evolution

authors： Pérez-Zamorano B,Vallebueno-Estrada M,Martínez González J,García Cook A,Montiel R,Vielle-Calzada JP,Delaye L

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bacteria of the genus Xenorhabdus are symbionts of soil entomopathogenic nematodes of the genus Steinernema. This symbiotic association constitutes an insecticidal complex active against a wide range of insect pests. Unlike other Xenorhabdus species, Xenorhabdus poinarii is avirulent when injected into insects in the ...

journal_title：Genome biology and evolution

authors： Ogier JC,Pagès S,Bisch G,Chiapello H,Médigue C,Rouy Z,Teyssier C,Vincent S,Tailliez P,Givaudan A,Gaudriault S

更新日期：2014-06-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Short interspersed elements (SINEs) are non-autonomous retrotransposons. Although they usually show fast evolutionary rates, in some instances highly conserved domains (HCDs) have been observed in elements with otherwise divergent sequences and from distantly related species. Here, we document the life history of two ...

journal_title：Genome biology and evolution

authors： Luchetti A,Plazzi F,Mantovani B

更新日期：2017-06-01 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：:Seed storage proteins (SSP) in cereals provide essential nutrition for humans and animals. Genes encoding these proteins have undergone rapid evolution in different grass species. To better understand the degree of divergence, we analyzed this gene family in the subfamily Chloridoideae, where the genome of teff (Eragr...

journal_title：Genome biology and evolution

authors： Zhang W,Xu J,Bennetzen JL,Messing J

更新日期：2016-06-13 00:00:00

abstract：:The common pheasant (Phasianus colchicus) in the order Galliformes and the family Phasianidae, has 30 subspecies distributed across its native range in the Palearctic realm and has been introduced to Europe, North America, and Australia. It is an important game bird often subjected to wildlife management as well as a ...

journal_title：Genome biology and evolution

authors： Liu Y,Liu S,Zhang N,Chen,Que P,Liu N,Höglund J,Zhang Z,Wang B

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:All vertically transmitted bacterial symbionts undergo a process of genome reduction over time, resulting in tiny, gene-dense genomes. Comparison of genomes of ancient bacterial symbionts gives only limited information about the early stages in the transition from a free-living to symbiotic lifestyle because many chan...

journal_title：Genome biology and evolution

authors： Burke GR,Moran NA

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A long-standing mystery of genomic/transcriptomic structure involves spliced leader trans-splicing (SLTS), in which short RNA "tags" transcribed from a distinct genomic locus is added near the 5' end of RNA transcripts by the spliceosome. SLTS has been observed in diverse eukaryotes in a phylogenetic pattern implying ...

journal_title：Genome biology and evolution

authors： Soulette CM,Oliverio O,Roy SW

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thousands of candidate human-specific regulatory sequences (HSRS) have been identified, supporting the hypothesis that unique to human phenotypes result from human-specific alterations of genomic regulatory networks. Collectively, a compendium of multiple diverse families of HSRS that are functionally and structurally...

journal_title：Genome biology and evolution

authors： Glinsky GV

更新日期：2016-09-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Sex chromosomes have evolved independently in many different taxa, and so have mechanisms to compensate for expression differences on sex chromosomes in males and females. Different clades have evolved vastly different ways to achieve dosage compensation, including hypertranscription of the single X in male Drosophila...

journal_title：Genome biology and evolution

authors： Mahajan S,Bachtrog D

更新日期：2015-01-18 00:00:00

abstract：:The selective impact of pathogen epidemics on host defenses can be strong but remains transient. By contrast, life-history shifts can durably and continuously modify the balance between costs and benefits of immunity, which arbitrates the evolution of host defenses. Their impact on the evolutionary dynamics of host im...

journal_title：Genome biology and evolution

authors： Glander S,He F,Schmitz G,Witten A,Telschow A,de Meaux J

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The genus Halomonas possesses bacteria that are halophilic or halotolerant and exhibit a wide range of pH tolerance. The genome of Halomonas sp. Soap Lake #7 was sequenced to provide a better understanding of the mechanisms for salt and pH tolerance in this genus. The bacterium's genome was found to possess two comple...

journal_title：Genome biology and evolution

authors： Mormile MR,Edwards T,Frank R,Geurin Z,Haendiges J,Hoffmann M,Miller J

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lycopodiophyta-consisting of three orders, Lycopodiales, Isoetales and Selaginellales, with different types of shoot apical meristems (SAMs)-form the earliest branch among the extant vascular plants. They represent a sister group to all other vascular plants, from which they differ in that their leaves are microphylls...

journal_title：Genome biology and evolution

authors： Evkaikina AI,Berke L,Romanova MA,Proux-Wéra E,Ivanova AN,Rydin C,Pawlowski K,Voitsekhovskaja OV

更新日期：2017-09-01 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：:We determined the complete mitochondrial (mt) genomes of three evaniomorph species, Ceraphron sp. (Ceraphronoidea), Gasteruption sp. (Evanioidea), and Orthogonalys pulchella (Trigonalyoidea) as well as the nearly complete mt genome from another evaniomorph species, Megalyra sp. (Megalyroidea). Each of them possesses d...

journal_title：Genome biology and evolution

authors： Mao M,Gibson T,Dowton M

更新日期：2014-07-01 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：:Sex chromosomes contribute substantially to key evolutionary processes such as speciation and adaptation. Several theories suggest that evolution could occur more rapidly on sex chromosomes, but currently our understanding of whether and how this occurs is limited. Here, we present an analysis of the great tit (Parus ...

journal_title：Genome biology and evolution

authors： Hayes K,Barton HJ,Zeng K

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rieske/cytochrome b (Rieske/cytb) complexes are proton pumping quinol oxidases that are present in most bacteria and Archaea. The phylogeny of their subunits follows closely the 16S-rRNA phylogeny, indicating that chemiosmotic coupling was already present in the last universal common ancestor of Archaea and bacteria. ...

journal_title：Genome biology and evolution

authors： Baymann F,Schoepp-Cothenet B,Lebrun E,van Lis R,Nitschke W

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Retrotransposons, DNA sequences capable of creating copies of themselves, compose about half of the human genome and played a central role in the evolution of mammals. Their current position in the host genome is the result of the retrotranscription process and of the following host genome evolution. We apply a model ...

journal_title：Genome biology and evolution

authors： Riba A,Fumagalli MR,Caselle M,Osella M

更新日期：2020-11-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Parasitoid wasps are among the most speciose animals, yet have relatively few available genomic resources. We report a draft genome assembly of the wasp Diachasma alloeum (Hymenoptera: Braconidae), a host-specific parasitoid of the apple maggot fly Rhagoletis pomonella (Diptera: Tephritidae), and a developing model fo...

journal_title：Genome biology and evolution

authors： Tvedte ES,Walden KKO,McElroy KE,Werren JH,Forbes AA,Hood GR,Logsdon JM,Feder JL,Robertson HM

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The posttranslational modification of proteins by the ubiquitination pathway is an important regulatory mechanism in eukaryotes. To date, however, studies on the evolutionary history of the proteins involved in this pathway have been restricted to E1 and E2 enzymes, whereas E3 studies have been focused mainly in metaz...

journal_title：Genome biology and evolution

authors： Grau-Bové X,Sebé-Pedrós A,Ruiz-Trillo I

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Animals interact with a diverse array of both beneficial and detrimental microorganisms. In insects, these symbioses in many cases allow feeding on nutritionally unbalanced diets. It is, however, still not clear how are obligate symbioses maintained at the cellular level for up to several hundred million years. Exact ...

journal_title：Genome biology and evolution

authors： Husnik F,Hypsa V,Darby A

更新日期：2020-04-01 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：: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：:Venoms are among the most biologically active secretions known, and are commonly believed to evolve under extreme positive selection. Many venom gene families, however, have undergone duplication, and are often deployed in doses vastly exceeding the LD50 for most prey species, which should reduce the strength of posit...

journal_title：Genome biology and evolution

authors： Aird SD,Arora J,Barua A,Qiu L,Terada K,Mikheyev AS

更新日期：2017-10-01 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：:The evolution of heterogametic sex chromosomes is often-but not always-accompanied by the evolution of dosage compensating mechanisms that mitigate the impact of sex-specific gene dosage on levels of gene expression. One emerging view of this process is that such mechanisms may only evolve in male-heterogametic (XY) s...

journal_title：Genome biology and evolution

authors： Walters JR,Hardcastle TJ,Jiggins CD

更新日期：2015-09-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Plant genomes encode many lineage-specific, unique transcription factors. Expansion of such gene families has been previously found to coincide with the evolution of morphological complexity, although comparative analyses have been hampered by severe sampling bias. Here, we make use of the recently increased availabil...

journal_title：Genome biology and evolution

authors： Wilhelmsson PKI,Mühlich C,Ullrich KK,Rensing SA

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：:Protein metabolism is one of the most costly processes in the cell and is therefore expected to be under the effective control of natural selection. We stimulated yeast strains to overexpress each single gene product to approximately 1% of the total protein content. Consistent with previous reports, we found that exce...

journal_title：Genome biology and evolution

authors： Tomala K,Korona R

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00