The genomic pool of standing structural variation outnumbers single nucleotide polymorphism by threefold in the marine teleost Chrysophrys auratus.

abstract：:Global warming has had numerous effects on populations of animals and plants, with many species in temperate regions experiencing environmental change at unprecedented rates. Populations with low potential for adaptive evolutionary change and plasticity will have little chance of persistence in the face of environment...

journal_title：Molecular ecology

authors： Garant D,Hadfield JD,Kruuk LE,Sheldon BC

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The field of landscape genetics has been rapidly evolving, adopting and adapting analytical frameworks to address research questions. Current studies are increasingly using regression-based frameworks to infer the individual contributions of landscape and habitat variables on genetic differentiation. This paper outlin...

journal_title：Molecular ecology

authors： Peterman WE,Pope NS

更新日期：2020-10-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Discordance between the mitochondrial and nuclear genomes is a prevalent phenomenon in nature, in which the underlying processes responsible are considered to be important in shaping genetic variation in natural populations. Among the evolutionary processes that best explain such genomic mismatches incomplete lineage ...

journal_title：Molecular ecology

authors： Streicher JW,Day JJ

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Deep-sea coral communities are key components of the Gulf of Mexico ecosystem and were adversely affected by the Deepwater Horizon (DWH) oil spill. Coral colonies exposed to oil and dispersant exhibited mortality, damage and physiological signatures of stress. Understanding how corals respond to oil and dispersant exp...

journal_title：Molecular ecology

authors： DeLeo DM,Herrera S,Lengyel SD,Quattrini AM,Kulathinal RJ,Cordes EE

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Understanding dispersal patterns, population structure and connectivity among populations is helpful in the management and conservation of threatened species. Molecular markers are useful tools as indirect estimators of these characteristics. In this study, we assess the population genetic structure of the orange cora...

journal_title：Molecular ecology

authors： Casado-Amezúa P,Goffredo S,Templado J,Machordom A

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A half century ago the State of Hawaii began a remarkable, if unintentional, experiment on the population genetics of introduced species, by releasing 2431 Bluestriped Snappers (Lutjanus kasmira) from the Marquesas Islands in 1958 and 728 conspecifics from the Society Islands in 1961. By 1992 L. kasmira had spread acr...

journal_title：Molecular ecology

authors： Gaither MR,Bowen BW,Toonen RJ,Planes S,Messmer V,Earle J,Ross Robertson D

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Domestic species such as cattle (Bos taurus taurus and B. t. indicus) represent attractive biological models to characterize the genetic basis of short-term evolutionary response to climate pressure induced by their post-domestication history. Here, using newly generated dense SNP genotyping data, we assessed the stru...

journal_title：Molecular ecology

authors： Flori L,Moazami-Goudarzi K,Alary V,Araba A,Boujenane I,Boushaba N,Casabianca F,Casu S,Ciampolini R,Coeur D'Acier A,Coquelle C,Delgado JV,El-Beltagi A,Hadjipavlou G,Jousselin E,Landi V,Lauvie A,Lecomte P,Ligda C,Mari

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Crop-wild hybridization has been documented in many cultivated species, but the ecological and genetic factors that influence the likelihood or rate that cultivar alleles will introgress into wild populations are poorly understood. Seed predation is one factor that could mitigate the spread of otherwise advantageous c...

journal_title：Molecular ecology

authors： Dechaine JM,Burger JC,Burke JM

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Understanding the processes that shape patterns of genetic structure across space is a central aim of landscape genetics. However, it remains unclear how geographical features and environmental variables shape gene flow, particularly for marine species in large complex seascapes. Here, we evaluated the genomic composi...

journal_title：Molecular ecology

authors： Saenz-Agudelo P,Dibattista JD,Piatek MJ,Gaither MR,Harrison HB,Nanninga GB,Berumen ML

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Understanding genomic signatures of divergent selection underlying long-term adaptation in populations located in heterogeneous environments is a key goal in evolutionary biology. In this study, we investigated neutral, adaptive and deleterious genetic variation using 7,192 SNPs in 31 Lake Trout (Salvelinus namaycush)...

journal_title：Molecular ecology

authors： Perrier C,Ferchaud AL,Sirois P,Thibault I,Bernatchez L

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In lichen symbiosis, fungal and algal partners form close associations, often codispersed by vegetative propagules. Due to the particular interdependence, processes such as colonization, dispersal or genetic drift are expected to result in congruent patterns of genetic structure in the symbionts. To study the populati...

journal_title：Molecular ecology

authors： Widmer I,Dal Grande F,Excoffier L,Holderegger R,Keller C,Mikryukov VS,Scheidegger C

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Natural hybridization accompanied by a shift in niche preference by hybrid genotypes can lead to hybrid speciation. Natural selection may cause the fixation of advantageous alleles in the ecologically diverged hybrids, and the loci experiencing selection should exhibit a reduction in allelic diversity relative to neut...

journal_title：Molecular ecology

authors： Sapir Y,Moody ML,Brouillette LC,Donovan LA,Rieseberg LH

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Abstract Microsatellites are powerful molecular markers, used commonly to estimate intraspecific genetic distances. With the exception of band sharing similarity index, available distance measures were developed specifically for diploid organisms and are unsuited for comparisons of polyploids. Here, we present a simpl...

journal_title：Molecular ecology

authors： Bruvo R,Michiels NK,D'Souza TG,Schulenburg H

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cichlid fish are well known for their high speciation rates, which are usually accompanied by spectacular and rapid diversification in eco-morphological and secondary sexual traits. This is best illustrated by the famous repeated explosive radiations in the African Great Lakes Tanganyika, Malawi and Victoria, each lak...

journal_title：Molecular ecology

authors： Pinho C,Faria R

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ecosystems across the globe are threatened by climate change and human activities. New rapid survey approaches for monitoring biodiversity would greatly advance assessment and understanding of these threats. Taking advantage of next-generation DNA sequencing, we tested an approach we call metabarcoding: high-throughpu...

journal_title：Molecular ecology

authors： Yoccoz NG,Bråthen KA,Gielly L,Haile J,Edwards ME,Goslar T,Von Stedingk H,Brysting AK,Coissac E,Pompanon F,Sønstebø JH,Miquel C,Valentini A,De Bello F,Chave J,Thuiller W,Wincker P,Cruaud C,Gavory F,Rasmussen M,Gilb

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Complex eusocial insect societies are generally matrifilial, suggesting kin selection has been of importance in their development. For simpler social systems, factors favouring their existence, in particular kin selection, have rarely been studied. Communal nesting is one of these simple social organizations, and is f...

journal_title：Molecular ecology

authors： Paxton RJ,Thorén PA,Tengö J,Estoup A,Pamilo P

更新日期：1996-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The large-scale migration of birds has been studied extensively by recoveries of ringed birds. However, there is very little ringing data from the arctic breeding grounds of waders. Here, the migration pattern of the dunlin, Calidris alpina, is studied with population genetic markers, using haplotype frequencies to es...

journal_title：Molecular ecology

authors： Wennerberg L

更新日期：2001-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Molecular markers, such as mitochondrial DNA and microsatellite loci, are widely studied to assess population genetics and phylogeography; however, the selective neutrality of these markers is increasingly being questioned. Given the importance of molecular markers in fisheries science and conservation, we evaluated t...

journal_title：Molecular ecology

authors： McCusker MR,Bentzen P

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As populations diverge many processes can shape genomic patterns of differentiation. Regions of high differentiation can arise due to divergent selection acting on selected loci, genetic hitchhiking of nearby loci, or through repeated selection against deleterious alleles (linked background selection); this divergence...

journal_title：Molecular ecology

authors： Lehnert SJ,Kess T,Bentzen P,Clément M,Bradbury IR

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Genetic diversity and fine-scale population structure in the lichen-forming ascomycete Xanthoria parietina was investigated using sequence variation in part of the intergenic spacer (IGS) and the complete internal transcribed spacer (ITS) regions of the nuclear ribosomal DNA. Sampling included 213 and 225 individuals,...

journal_title：Molecular ecology

authors： Lindblom L,Ekman S

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The factors that control the assembly and composition of endophyte communities across plant hosts remains poorly understood. This is especially true for endophyte communities inhabiting inner tree bark, one of the least studied components of the plant microbiome. Here, we test the hypothesis that bark of different tre...

journal_title：Molecular ecology

authors： Pellitier PT,Zak DR,Salley SO

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We analysed the polygynous mating system of the bat Saccopteryx bilineata using behaviour observations and genetic data on 11 microsatellite DNA loci. Basic social units in S. bilineata are harem groups that consist of single males and up to eight females. Colonies comprise several harem groups, and the composition of...

journal_title：Molecular ecology

authors： Heckel G,Von Helversen O

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:High-throughput sequencing approaches have enabled characterizations of the community composition of numerous gut microbial communities, which in turn has enhanced interest in their diversity and functional relationships in different groups of vertebrates. Although fishes represent the greatest taxonomic and ecologica...

journal_title：Molecular ecology

authors： Clements KD,Angert ER,Montgomery WL,Choat JH

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Species are impacted by climate change at both ecological and evolutionary time scales. Studies in northern continents have provided abundant evidence of dramatic shifts in distributions of species subsequent to the last glacial maximum (LGM), particularly at high latitudes. However, little is known about the history ...

journal_title：Molecular ecology

authors： Lessa EP,D'Elía G,Pardiñas UF

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Serpula himantioides (Boletales, Basidiomycota) produces thin resupinate basidiocarps on dead coniferous wood worldwide and causes damage in buildings as well. In this study, we present evidence for the existence of at least three phylogenetically defined cryptic species (referred to as Sib I-III) within the morphospe...

journal_title：Molecular ecology

authors： Kauserud H,Stensrud O,Decock C,Shalchian-Tabrizi K,Schumacher T

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sky islands provide ideal opportunities for understanding how climatic changes associated with Pleistocene glacial cycles influenced species distributions, genetic diversification, and demography. The salamander Plethodon ouachitae is largely restricted to high-elevation, mesic forest on six major mountains in the Oua...

journal_title：Molecular ecology

authors： Shepard DB,Burbrink FT

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The population dynamics of a parasite depend on species traits, host dynamics and the environment. Those dynamics are reflected in the genetic structure of the population. Habitat fragmentation has a greater impact on parasites than on their hosts because resource distribution is increasingly fragmented for species at...

journal_title：Molecular ecology

authors： Couchoux C,Seppä P,van Nouhuys S

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In arthropods, the intracellular bacteria Wolbachia often induce cytoplasmic incompatibility (CI) between sperm and egg, which causes conditional embryonic death and promotes the spatial spread of Wolbachia infections into host populations. The ability of Wolbachia to spread in natural populations through CI has attra...

journal_title：Molecular ecology

authors： Atyame CM,Labbé P,Rousset F,Beji M,Makoundou P,Duron O,Dumas E,Pasteur N,Bouattour A,Fort P,Weill M

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many species of malaria and related haemosporidian parasites (Haemosporida) are responsible for diseases in wild and domestic animals. These pathogens are exclusively transmitted by blood-sucking dipteran insects (Diptera). Traditional vector studies, which are based mainly on experimental infection and subsequent dis...

journal_title：Molecular ecology

authors： Valkiūnas G

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reef corals are especially sensitive to environmental change since their survival is dependent on a delicate balance between the coral host and its algal endosymbiont. Predicting the responses of reef ecosystems to global climate change requires a detailed understanding of the diversity of both partners in this symbio...

journal_title：Molecular ecology

authors： van Oppen MJ

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00