Features governing symbiont persistence in the squid-vibrio association.

abstract：:We investigated the potential for gene flow and genetic assimilation via hybridization between common and rare species of the terrestrial orchid genus Liparis, focusing specifically on sympatric and allopatric populations of the common Liparis kumokiri and the rare Liparis makinoana. We utilized analyses of genetic di...

journal_title：Molecular ecology

authors： Chung MY,Nason JD,Chung MG

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Habitat fragmentation is a major force affecting demography and genetic structure of wild populations, especially in agricultural landscapes. The land snail Cepaea nemoralis (L.) was selected to investigate the impact of habitat fragmentation on the spatial genetic structure of an organism with limited dispersal abili...

journal_title：Molecular ecology

authors： Schweiger O,Frenzel M,Durka W

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Over the past 100 years, Arctic temperatures have increased at almost twice the global average rate. One consequence is the acceleration of glacier retreat, exposing new habitats that are colonized by microorganisms whose diversity and function are unknown. Here, we characterized bacterial diversity along two approxim...

journal_title：Molecular ecology

authors： Schütte UM,Abdo Z,Foster J,Ravel J,Bunge J,Solheim B,Forney LJ

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Understanding how the environment shapes genetic variation provides critical insight about the evolution of local adaptation in natural populations. At multiple spatial scales and multiple geographic contexts within a single species, such information could address a number of fundamental questions about the scale of l...

journal_title：Molecular ecology

authors： Gugger PF,Fitz-Gibbon ST,Albarrán-Lara A,Wright JW,Sork VL

更新日期：2020-11-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Microbes have evolved ways of interference competition to gain advantage over their ecological competitors. The use of secreted killer toxins by yeast cells through acquiring double-stranded RNA viruses is one such prominent example. Although the killer behaviour has been well studied in laboratory yeast strains, our ...

journal_title：Molecular ecology

authors： Chang SL,Leu JY,Chang TH

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mitochondrial DNA sequence data were obtained for eight species of flightless Galapaganus endemic weevils and one winged close relative in order to study their colonization history and modes of diversification in the Galápagos Archipelago. Contrary to most other insular radiations, the phylogeny estimates we recovered...

journal_title：Molecular ecology

authors： Sequeira AS,Lanteri AA,Albelo LR,Bhattacharya S,Sijapati M

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tropical forests have a high diversity of plant species; are they associated with a correspondingly rich microbial flora? We addressed this question by examining the symbiotic rhizobium bacteria that nodulate a diverse pool of forest legume species in Brazil. The 44 strains studied had been isolated from 29 legume tre...

journal_title：Molecular ecology

authors： Moreira FM,Haukka K,Young JP

更新日期：1998-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The climbing orchid Erythrorchis altissima is the largest mycoheterotroph in the world. Although previous in vitro work suggests that E. altissima has a unique symbiosis with wood-decaying fungi, little is known about how this giant orchid meets its carbon and nutrient demands exclusively via mycorrhizal fungi. In thi...

journal_title：Molecular ecology

authors： Ogura-Tsujita Y,Gebauer G,Xu H,Fukasawa Y,Umata H,Tetsuka K,Kubota M,Schweiger JM,Yamashita S,Maekawa N,Maki M,Isshiki S,Yukawa T

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The mummichog, Fundulus heteroclitus, exhibits extensive latitudinal clinal variation in a number of physiological and biochemical traits, coupled with phylogeographical patterns at mitochondrial and nuclear DNA loci that suggest a complicated history of spatially variable selection and secondary intergradation. This ...

journal_title：Molecular ecology

authors： Adams SM,Lindmeier JB,Duvernell DD

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Host-parasite relationships are likely to change over the coming decades in response to climate change and increased anthropogenic stressors. Understanding the genetic architecture of parasite resistance will aid prediction of species' responses to intensified parasite challenge. The gapeworm "Syngamus trachea" is pre...

journal_title：Molecular ecology

authors： Lundregan SL,Niskanen AK,Muff S,Holand H,Kvalnes T,Ringsby TH,Husby A,Jensen H

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vertically transmitted symbionts suffer a severe reduction in numbers when they pass through host generations, resulting in genetic homogeneity or even clonality of their populations. Wolbachia endosymbionts that induce cytoplasmic incompatibility in their hosts depart from this rule, because cytoplasmic incompatibili...

journal_title：Molecular ecology

authors： Mouton L,Henri H,Bouletreau M,Vavre F

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Most landscape genetic studies assess the impact of landscape elements on species' dispersal and gene flow. Many of these studies perform their analysis on all possible population pairs in a study area and do not explicitly consider the effects of spatial scale and population network topology on their results. Here, w...

journal_title：Molecular ecology

authors： Keller D,Holderegger R,van Strien MJ

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In polygyne ants (multiple queens per colony) factors that affect the distribution and survival of queens may play a key role in shaping the population-wide mating system and colony kin structure. The aim of this paper was to study the breeding system in two populations of different age in the facultatively polygyne a...

journal_title：Molecular ecology

authors： Hannonen M,Helanterä H,Sundström L

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Contemporary North American drainage basins are composites of formerly isolated drainages, suggesting that fragmentation and fusion of palaeodrainage systems may have been an important factor generating current patterns of genetic and species diversity in stream-associated organisms. Here, we combine traditional molec...

journal_title：Molecular ecology

authors： Kozak KH,Blaine RA,Larson A

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pollen flow and population genetic structure among 30 potentially flowering individuals of Neobalanocarpus heimii, a tropical emergent tree, were investigated in a lowland tropical rainforest of Malaysia using microsatellite polymorphism. The 248 offspring in the vicinity of five reproductive trees of the 30 potential...

journal_title：Molecular ecology

authors： Konuma A,Tsumura Y,Lee CT,Lee SL,Okuda T

更新日期：2000-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Microorganisms in the gastrointestinal tract of animals play vital roles in food digestion, homeostasis and immune response regulation. Globally, there are 33,700 fish species, representing almost half of all vertebrate diversity and a wide range of physiologies, ecologies and life histories. To investigate gut microb...

journal_title：Molecular ecology

authors： Huang Q,Sham RC,Deng Y,Mao Y,Wang C,Zhang T,Leung KMY

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Investigating complex parasitic life cycles is important for understanding the major fitness components that drive the evolution of host-parasite systems. The rare condition of heterotrophic heteronomy, in which the sexes utilize disparate host taxa, is a poorly understood complex parasitic lifestyle. One of only two ...

journal_title：Molecular ecology

authors： Hayward A,McMahon DP,Kathirithamby J

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:With the availability of highly variable microsatellite loci, many previously elusive aspects of the lives of animals have been revealed. One important finding is that multiple paternity (MP) appears to be somewhat common throughout the metazoa. Frequently, along with the discovery of MP are assertions that it can inc...

journal_title：Molecular ecology

authors： Karl SA

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is a long tradition of artificially stocking lakes and rivers with fish in the hope to increase the quality and amount of fish that can be harvested. The animals used for stocking often originate in distant hatcheries or hatcheries that breed fish from remote regions. This stocking practice could have effects on...

journal_title：Molecular ecology

authors： Englbrecht CC,Schliewen U,Tautz D

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:I derive the equilibrium values of sex-specific FST parameters, in an island model for a dioecious species with sex-biased dispersal and binomial distribution of family size before dispersal (as assumed in a Wright-Fisher population). I show that FST may take different values among males and among females whenever dis...

journal_title：Molecular ecology

authors： Vitalis R

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One of the original goals of phylogeography was to use genetic data to identify historical events that might contribute to breaks among communities. In this study, we examine the phylogeography of a common livebearing fish (Poecilia gillii) from Costa Rica. Our goal was to determine if phylogeographical breaks in this...

journal_title：Molecular ecology

authors： Lee JB,Johnson JB

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Selection on coevolving sperm- and egg-recognition molecules is a potent engine of population divergence leading to reproductive isolation and speciation. The study of receptor-ligand pairs can reveal co-evolution of male- and female-expressed genes or differences between their evolution in response to selective facto...

journal_title：Molecular ecology

authors： Hart MW

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present a de novo assembly of a eukaryote transcriptome using 454 pyrosequencing data. The Glanville fritillary butterfly (Melitaea cinxia; Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae) is a prominent species in population biology but had no previous genomic data. Sequencing runs using two normalized complementary DNA collections from...

journal_title：Molecular ecology

authors： Vera JC,Wheat CW,Fescemyer HW,Frilander MJ,Crawford DL,Hanski I,Marden JH

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Probably half of all animal species exhibit a parasitic lifestyle and numerous parasites have recently expanded their distribution and host ranges due to anthropogenic activities. Here, we report on the population genetic structure of the invasive nematode Anguillicola crassus, a parasite in freshwater eels, which rec...

journal_title：Molecular ecology

authors： Wielgoss S,Taraschewski H,Meyer A,Wirth T

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The population concept is central in evolutionary and conservation biology, but identifying the boundaries of natural populations is often challenging. Here, we present a new approach for assessing spatial genetic structure without the a priori assumptions on the locations of populations made by adopting an individual...

journal_title：Molecular ecology

authors： Manel S,Berthoud F,Bellemain E,Gaudeul M,Luikart G,Swenson JE,Waits LP,Taberlet P,Intrabiodiv Consortium.

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Immune responses evolve to balance the benefits of microbial killing against the costs of autoimmunity and energetic resource use. Models that explore the evolution of optimal immune responses generally include a term for constitutive immunity, or the level of immunological investment prior to microbial exposure, and ...

journal_title：Molecular ecology

authors： Jent D,Perry A,Critchlow J,Tate AT

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Plasticity allows for changes in phenotype in response to environmental cues, often facilitating local adaptation to seasonal environments. Phenotypic plasticity alone, however, may not always be sufficient to ensure adaptation to new localities. In particular, changing cues associated with shifting seasonal regimes m...

journal_title：Molecular ecology

authors： Hyma KE,Caicedo AL

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One of the challenges of comparative genomics is to identify specific genetic changes associated with the evolution of a novel adaptation or trait. We need to be able to disassociate the genes involved with a particular character from all the other genetic changes that take place as lineages diverge. Here we show that...

journal_title：Molecular ecology

authors： Filatov V,Dowdle J,Smirnoff N,Ford-Lloyd B,Newbury HJ,Macnair MR

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Philopatry and dispersal result in selection of habitat locations that may differ in resources and social environment and thus should influence fitness components like survival and reproduction. We examined short-distance movements of young and adult females from natal or previous nesting sites within a colony of Colu...

journal_title：Molecular ecology

authors： Arnaud CM,Dobson FS,Murie JO

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Most emerging pathogens of humans can infect multiple host species (Woolhouse & Gowtage-Sequeria, 2005). This simple fact has motivated multiple large-scale, comparative analyses of the drivers of pathogen sharing and zoonotic pathogen richness among hosts as well as the factors determining the zoonotic potential of p...

journal_title：Molecular ecology

authors： Becker DJ,Albery GF

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00