ASAP: assemble species by automatic partitioning.

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：:This article documents the public availability of raw transcriptome sequence data and 63,020 SNPs for the polar bear (Ursus maritimus). ...

journal_title：Molecular ecology resources

authors： Genomic Resources Development Consortium.,Coltman DW,Davis CS,Lunn NJ,Malenfant RM,Richardson ES

更新日期：2014-01-01 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

abstract：:Single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) have potential for broad application in population and conservation genetics, but availability of these markers is limited in many nonmodel species. In this study, genomic and expressed sequence tagged (EST) sequences from closely related salmonids (Chinook salmon and rainbow tro...

journal_title：Molecular ecology resources

authors： Campbell NR,Narum SR

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Asian arowana or dragonfish (Scleropages formosus) is an important fish species due to its unusual breeding biology and high economic value in the ornamental fish markets. In the present study, we aimed to (i) create the first transcriptome by Roche 454 pyrosequencing of Asian arowana brain and gonad samples; (ii) ide...

journal_title：Molecular ecology resources

authors： Shen XY,Kwan HY,Thevasagayam NM,Prakki SR,Kuznetsova IS,Ngoh SY,Lim Z,Feng F,Chang A,Orbán L

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Understanding how landscape features affect gene flow has implications for numerous fields including molecular and evolutionary ecology. Despite this, modelling landscape resistance surfaces has remained a significant challenge. The R package resistancega was developed to provide a framework for optimizing landscape r...

journal_title：Molecular ecology resources

authors： Winiarski KJ,Peterman WE,McGarigal K

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Karyotypic changes in chromosome number and structure are drivers in the divergent evolution of diverse plant species and lineages. This study aimed to reveal the origins of the unique karyotype (2n = 12) and phylogenetic relationships of the genus Megadenia (Brassicaceae). A high-quality chromosome-scale genome was a...

journal_title：Molecular ecology resources

authors： Yang W,Zhang L,Mandáková T,Huang L,Li T,Jiang J,Yang Y,Lysak MA,Liu J,Hu Q

更新日期：2020-11-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Avian malaria and related haemosporidians (Plasmodium, [Para]Haemoproteus and Leucocytoozoon) represent an exciting multihost, multiparasite system in ecology and evolution. Global research in this field accelerated after the publication in 2000 of PCR protocols to sequence a haemosporidian mitochondrial (mtDNA) barco...

journal_title：Molecular ecology resources

authors： Barrow LN,Allen JM,Huang X,Bensch S,Witt CC

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this article, we describe ednaoccupancy, an r package for fitting Bayesian, multiscale occupancy models. These models are appropriate for occupancy surveys that include three nested levels of sampling: primary sample units within a study area, secondary sample units collected from each primary unit and replicates o...

journal_title：Molecular ecology resources

authors： Dorazio RM,Erickson RA

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Amplified fragment length polymorphism (AFLP) fingerprint data are now commonly collected using DNA sequencers. AFLP genotypes are still often scored by eye from such data - a time-consuming, error-prone and subjective process. We present a semi-automated method of genotyping sequencer-collected AFLPs at predefined fr...

journal_title：Molecular ecology resources

authors： Whitlock R,Hipperson H,Mannarelli M,Butlin RK,Burke T

更新日期：2008-07-01 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：:Anolis lizards are important models in studies of ecology and evolution. Here we describe 13 polymorphic microsatellites for use in population screening in the St Lucia anole, Anolis luciae, that can be used as a natural replicate to Anolis roquet on Martinique to study processes involved in population differentiation...

journal_title：Molecular ecology resources

authors： Johansson H,Surget-Groba Y,Gow JL,Thorpe RS

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:DNA extraction from minute hymenopterans and their larvae is difficult and challenging because of their small size indicating a low amount of starting material. Hence, 11 DNA extraction methods were compared to determine their efficacy in isolating DNA. Success of each method was scored on a 2% agarose gel after PCR o...

journal_title：Molecular ecology resources

authors： Dittrich-Schröder G,Wingfield MJ,Klein H,Slippers B

更新日期：2012-01-01 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：:Although nematodes are one of the most diverse metazoan phyla, species identification through morphology is difficult. Several genetic markers have been used for their identification, but most do not provide species-level resolution in all groups, and those that do lack primer sets effective across the phylum, preclud...

journal_title：Molecular ecology resources

authors： Prosser SW,Velarde-Aguilar MG,León-Règagnon V,Hebert PD

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To enable the accurate sexing of individuals of introduced populations of the small Indian mongoose, Herpestes auropunctatus, we designed a primer set for the amplification of the sex-specific fragments EIF2S3Y and EIF2S3X. Using this primer set, the expected amplification products were obtained for all samples of gen...

journal_title：Molecular ecology resources

authors： Murata C,Ogura G,Kuroiwa A

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oestrogenic wastewater treatment works (WwTW) effluents discharged into UK rivers have been shown to affect sexual development, including inducing intersex, in wild roach (Rutilus rutilus). This can result in a reduced breeding capability with potential population level impacts. In the absence of a sex probe for roach...

journal_title：Molecular ecology resources

authors： Lange A,Paris JR,Gharbi K,Cézard T,Miyagawa S,Iguchi T,Studholme DJ,Tyler CR

更新日期：2020-07-01 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：:Exon markers have a long history of use in phylogenetics of ray-finned fishes, the most diverse clade of vertebrates with more than 35,000 species. As the number of published genomes increases, it has become easier to test exons and other genetic markers for signals of ancient duplication events and filter out paralog...

journal_title：Molecular ecology resources

authors： Hughes LC,Ortí G,Saad H,Li C,White WT,Baldwin CC,Crandall KA,Arcila D,Betancur-R R

更新日期：2020-10-21 00:00:00

abstract：:The 'One Health' framework emphasizes the ecological relationships between soil, plant, animal and human health. Microbiomes play important roles in these relationships, as they modify the health and performance of the different compartments and influence the transfer of energy, matter and chemicals between them. Stan...

journal_title：Molecular ecology resources

authors： Wasimuddin,Schlaeppi K,Ronchi F,Leib SL,Erb M,Ramette A

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Microsatellite markers have played a major role in ecological, evolutionary and conservation research during the past 20 years. However, technical constrains related to the use of capillary electrophoresis and a recent technological revolution that has impacted other marker types have brought to question the continued...

journal_title：Molecular ecology resources

authors： De Barba M,Miquel C,Lobréaux S,Quenette PY,Swenson JE,Taberlet P

更新日期：2017-05-01 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：:We isolated 18 microsatellites from Sycoscapter australis, a nonpollinating fig wasp that develops in figs of Ficus macrophylla, and assessed their variability in 20 wasps. We further optimized nine of these loci for use in three other Sycoscapter species that develop in Ficus rubiginosa figs and assessed their variab...

journal_title：Molecular ecology resources

authors： Bouteiller-Reuter C,Hale ML,Cook JM

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:DNA-based methods have greatly enhanced the sensitivity and specificity of hematophagous arthropod bloodmeal identification. A variety of methods have been applied to study the blood-feeding behaviour of mosquitoes, ticks, black flies and other blood-feeding arthropods as it relates to host-parasite interactions and p...

journal_title：Molecular ecology resources

authors： Kent RJ

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report an accurate multiplex reverse transcription quantitative polymerase chain reaction (RT-qPCR) assay, capable of reproducing gene expression profiles from 16 target genes [12 genes of interest (GOIs) and four reference genes (RGs)] in Acropora millepora, a common reef-building model coral species. The 12 GOIs ...

journal_title：Molecular ecology resources

authors： Souter P,Bay LK,Andreakis N,Császár N,Seneca FO,van Oppen MJ

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Noninvasive genetic sampling has increasingly been used in ecological and conservation studies during the last decade. A major part of the noninvasive genetic literature is dedicated to the search for optimal protocols, by comparing different methods of collection, preservation and extraction of DNA from noninvasive m...

journal_title：Molecular ecology resources

authors： Renan S,Speyer E,Shahar N,Gueta T,Templeton AR,Bar-David S

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report the development of 60 microsatellite markers on four species of the fungal complex Microbotryum, causing anther smut of the Caryophyllaceae. Microsatellites were found in four expressed sequence tag (EST) libraries, built from isolates of M. lychnis-dioicae, M. violaceum sensus stricto, M. lagerheimii and M....

journal_title：Molecular ecology resources

authors： Giraud T,Yockteng R,Marthey S,Chiapello H,Jonot O,Lopez-Villavicencio M,DE Vienne DM,Hood ME,Refregier G,Gendrault-Jacquemard A,Wincker P,Dossat C

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Metabarcoding is increasingly used to assess species diversity by high-throughput sequencing where millions of sequences can be generated in parallel and multiple samples can be analysed in one sequencing run. Generating amplified fragments with a unique sequence identifier ('tag') for each sample is crucial, as it al...

journal_title：Molecular ecology resources

authors： Zizka VMA,Elbrecht V,Macher JN,Leese F

更新日期：2019-07-01 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：: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