Signature of sexual conflict is actually conflict resolved.

abstract：:Spatial population structure has important ecological and evolutionary consequences. Little is known about the population structure of snowshoe hares (Lepus americanus), despite their ecological importance in North American boreal forests. We used seven variable microsatellite DNA loci to determine the spatial genetic...

journal_title：Molecular ecology

authors： Burton C,Krebs CJ,Taylor EB

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The importance of species diversity to emergent, ecological properties of communities is increasingly appreciated, but the importance of within-species genetic diversity for analogous emergent properties of populations is only just becoming apparent. Here, the properties and effects of genetic variation on predation r...

journal_title：Molecular ecology

authors： Koh KS,Matz C,Tan CH,LE HL,Rice SA,Marshall DJ,Steinberg PD,Kjelleberg S

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many salmonid fish populations have anadromous (i.e. migratory) and nonanadromous individuals co-existing in sympatry. The nonanadromous individuals, frequently males, mature at a much smaller size in freshwater without undergoing marine migrations and often successfully fertilize many eggs laid by anadromous females....

journal_title：Molecular ecology

authors： Moore JS,Fraser DJ

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The increasing rate of biological invasions resulting from human transport or human-mediated changes to the environment has had devastating ecological and public health consequences. The kissing bug, Triatoma infestans, has dispersed through the Peruvian city of Arequipa. The biological invasion of this insect has res...

journal_title：Molecular ecology

authors： Foley EA,Khatchikian CE,Hwang J,Ancca-Juárez J,Borrini-Mayori K,Quıspe-Machaca VR,Levy MZ,Brisson D,Chagas Disease Working Group in Arequipa.

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inversion polymorphisms are responsible for many ecologically important phenotypes and are often found under balancing selection. However, the same features that ensure their large role in local adaptation-especially reduced recombination between alternate arrangements-mean that uncovering the precise loci within inve...

journal_title：Molecular ecology

authors： Ayala D,Zhang S,Chateau M,Fouet C,Morlais I,Costantini C,Hahn MW,Besansky NJ

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Protists, the most diverse eukaryotes, are largely considered to be free-living bacterivores, but vast numbers of taxa are known to parasitize plants or animals. High-throughput sequencing (HTS) approaches now commonly replace cultivation-based approaches in studying soil protists, but insights into common biases asso...

journal_title：Molecular ecology

authors： Geisen S,Laros I,Vizcaíno A,Bonkowski M,de Groot GA

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The confounding effects of population structure complicate efforts to identify regions of the genome under the influence of selection in natural populations. Here we test for evidence of selection in three genes involved in vertebrate immune function - the major histocompatibility complex (MHC), interferon gamma (IFNG...

journal_title：Molecular ecology

authors： Worley K,Carey J,Veitch A,Coltman DW

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Effects of habitat fragmentation on genetic diversity vary among species. This may be attributed to the interacting effects of species traits and landscape structure. While widely distributed and abundant species are often considered less susceptible to fragmentation, this may be different if they are small sized and ...

journal_title：Molecular ecology

authors： Lange R,Durka W,Holzhauer SI,Wolters V,Diekötter T

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mitochondrial haplotype diversity in 27 populations of brown trout, Salmo trutta L., in Austria was investigated by sequencing the 5' end of the mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) control region. Although all populations are within the Danube drainage, 44% of all individuals carried Atlantic basin haplotypes. It is argued that...

journal_title：Molecular ecology

authors： Weiss S,Schlötterer C,Waidbacher H,Jungwirth M

更新日期：2001-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recently evolved species typically share genetic variation across their genomes due to incomplete lineage sorting and/or ongoing gene flow. Given only subtle allele frequency differences at most loci and the expectation that divergent selection may affect only a tiny fraction of the genome, distinguishing closely rela...

journal_title：Molecular ecology

authors： Lavretsky P,DaCosta JM,Sorenson MD,McCracken KG,Peters JL

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Interacting species of pollinator-host systems, especially the obligate ones, are sensitive to habitat fragmentation, due to the nature of mutual dependence. Comparative studies of genetic structure can provide insights into how habitat fragmentation contributes to patterns of genetic divergence among populations of t...

journal_title：Molecular ecology

authors： Liu M,Zhang J,Chen Y,Compton SG,Chen XY

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Plasmid pSI30 was constructed to increase the sensitivity of detection of a genetically engineered micro-organism (GEM) and its recombinant DNA in environmental samples. This broad host-range, mobilizable plasmid contained chlorocatechol (clc) degradative genes, antibiotic resistance genes (ampicillin and kanamycin) a...

journal_title：Molecular ecology

authors： Genthner FJ,Campbell RP,Pritchard PH

更新日期：1992-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Functionally constrained genes are ideal insecticide targets because disruption is often fatal, and resistance mutations are typically costly. Synaptic acetylcholinesterase (AChE) is an essential neurotransmission enzyme targeted by insecticides used increasingly in malaria control. In Anopheles and Culex mosquitoes, ...

journal_title：Molecular ecology

authors： Weetman D,Mitchell SN,Wilding CS,Birks DP,Yawson AE,Essandoh J,Mawejje HD,Djogbenou LS,Steen K,Rippon EJ,Clarkson CS,Field SG,Rigden DJ,Donnelly MJ

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Between plagues, the solitarious desert locust (Schistocerca gregaria) is generally thought to exist as small populations, which are particularly prone to extinction events in arid regions of Africa and Asia. Given the high genetic structuring observed in one geographical area (the Eritrean coast) by former authors, a...

journal_title：Molecular ecology

authors： Chapuis MP,Plantamp C,Blondin L,Pagès C,Vassal JM,Lecoq M

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rust fungi can overcome the effect of host resistance genes rapidly, and spores can disperse long distance by wind. Here we demonstrate a foreign incursion of similar strains of the wheat yellow rust fungus, Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici, in North America, Australia and Europe in less than 3 years. One strain de...

journal_title：Molecular ecology

authors： Hovmøller MS,Yahyaoui AH,Milus EA,Justesen AF

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Relatedness increases the likelihood of cooperation within colonies of social insects. Polygyny, the coexistence of numerous reproductive females (queens) in a colony, is common in mature colonies of the termite Macrotermes michaelseni. In this species, polygyny results from pleometrosis and from several female alates...

journal_title：Molecular ecology

authors： Hacker M,Kaib M,Bagine RK,Epplen JT,Brandl R

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Biological invasions comprise accidental evolutionary experiments, whose genetic compositions underlie relative success, spread and persistence in new habitats. However, little is known about whether, or how, their population genetic patterns change temporally and/or spatially across the invasion's history. Theory pre...

journal_title：Molecular ecology

authors： Snyder MR,Stepien CA

更新日期：2017-02-01 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：:Few studies have investigated the genetic structure of both host and parasite populations at a level of populations and at a level of individuals. We investigated the genetic structure of the urban cockroach Blattella germanica and its oxyuroid parasite Blatticola blattae. Random amplified polymorphic DNA (RAPD) marke...

journal_title：Molecular ecology

authors： Jobet E,Durand P,Langand J,Müller-Graf CD,Hugot JP,Bougnoux ME,Rivault C,Cloarec A,Morand S

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The microbiomes of rhizocompartments (nodule endophytes, root endophytes, rhizosphere and root zone) in soya bean and alfalfa were analysed using high-throughput sequencing to investigate the interactions among legume species, microorganisms and soil types. A clear hierarchical filtration of microbiota by plants was o...

journal_title：Molecular ecology

authors： Xiao X,Chen W,Zong L,Yang J,Jiao S,Lin Y,Wang E,Wei G

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the use of PCR primers designed to conserved exons within nuclear DNA to amplify potentially variable regions such as introns or hypervariable exons from a wide range of species. We then explored various approaches to assay population-level variation in these PCR products. Primers designed to amplify r...

journal_title：Molecular ecology

authors： Slade RW,Moritz C,Heideman A,Hale PT

更新日期：1993-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the genetic structure and variation of 21 populations of cattle (Bos taurus) in northern Eurasia and the neighbouring Near Eastern regions of the Balkan, the Caucasus and Ukraine employing 30 microsatellite markers. By analyses of population relationships, as well as by a Bayesian-based clustering appr...

journal_title：Molecular ecology

authors： Li MH,Tapio I,Vilkki J,Ivanova Z,Kiselyova T,Marzanov N,Cinkulov M,Stojanović S,Ammosov I,Popov R,Kantanen J

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Anthropogenic habitat fragmentation of species that live in naturally patchy metapopulations such as mountaintops or sky islands experiences two levels of patchiness. Effects of such multilevel patchiness on species have rarely been examined. Metapopulation theory suggests that patchy habitats could have varied impact...

journal_title：Molecular ecology

authors： Robin VV,Gupta P,Thatte P,Ramakrishnan U

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Japanese camellia (Camellia japonica) and its seed predator, the camellia weevil (Curculio camelliae), provide a notable example of a geographic mosaic of coevolution. In the species interaction, the offensive trait of the weevil (rostrum length) and the defensive trait of the plant (pericarp thickness) are involved i...

journal_title：Molecular ecology

authors： Toju H,Sota T

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Isolation due to both geological barriers and range contractions during the Pleistocene glacial maxima has been an important cause of diversification of arid-adapted species in the North American deserts. Tree lizards, Urosaurus ornatus, are distributed across much of the southwestern arid regions and can tolerate a w...

journal_title：Molecular ecology

authors： Haenel GJ

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent studies found fish egg-specific bacterial communities that changed over the course of embryogenesis, suggesting an interaction between the developing host and its microbiota. Indeed, single-strain infections demonstrated that the virulence of opportunistic bacteria is influenced by environmental factors and hos...

journal_title：Molecular ecology

authors： Wilkins LG,Fumagalli L,Wedekind C

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fossil, archaeological, and morphometric data suggest that indigenous red foxes in North America were derived from vicariance in two disjunct refugia during the last glaciation: one in Beringia and one in the contiguous USA. To test this hypothesis, we conducted a phylogeographical analysis of the North American red f...

journal_title：Molecular ecology

authors： Aubry KB,Statham MJ,Sacks BN,Perrine JD,Wisely SM

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Insects form the most species-rich lineage of Eukaryotes and each is a potential host for organisms from multiple phyla, including fungi, protozoa, mites, bacteria and nematodes. In particular, beetles are known to be associated with distinct bacterial communities and entomophilic nematodes. While entomopathogenic nem...

journal_title：Molecular ecology

authors： Koneru SL,Salinas H,Flores GE,Hong RL

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Elucidating the complex evolutionary armory that mosquitoes deploy against insecticides is crucial to maintain the effectiveness of insecticide-based interventions. Here, we deciphered the role of a 6.5-kb structural variation (SV) in driving cytochrome P450-mediated pyrethroid resistance in the malaria vector, Anophe...

journal_title：Molecular ecology

authors： Mugenzi LMJ,Menze BD,Tchouakui M,Wondji MJ,Irving H,Tchoupo M,Hearn J,Weedall GD,Riveron JM,Cho-Ngwa F,Wondji CS

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To understand the success of invasive species, it is important to know whether colonization events are facilitated by adaptive evolution or are limited to sites where a species is pre-adapted to thrive. Studies of the ancient colonization patterns of an invader in its native range provide an opportunity to examine its...

journal_title：Molecular ecology

authors： Dlugosch KM,Parker IM

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00