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Genome-wide identification, evolutionary and functional analyses of KFB family members in potato
BackgroundKelch repeat F-box (KFB) proteins play vital roles in the regulation of multitudinous biochemical and physiological processes in plants,...
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Genetic diversity and evolutionary analyses of potyviruses infecting narcissus in Iran
Potyviruses are among the most important pathogens of dicotyledonous and monocotyledonous ornamentals and crop plants. In this study, leaf samples...
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High-Density Three-Dimensional Morphometric Analyses Reveal Predation-Based Disparity and Evolutionary Modularity in Spider ‘Jaws’
Understanding complex morphological shape differences has been revolutionized by the marriage of three-dimensional morphometric techniques and...
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Computational analyses of amino acid molecules of heat shock protein-70 for elucidating its evolutionary diversity and protein interactions in selected farm animals
BackgroundThe heat shock protein-70 (HSP70) is a protein associated with response and adaptation to stress, as well as protection of the cells...
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Is Population Genetics Really Relevant to Evolutionary Biology?
The goal of evolutionary biology is to explain the diversity of the entire sweep of the natural world; population biology only examines tiny slices...
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Genome-wide identification, evolutionary and expression analyses of LEA gene family in peanut (Arachis hypogaea L.)
BackgroundLate embryogenesis abundant (LEA) proteins are a group of highly hydrophilic glycine-rich proteins, which accumulate in the late stage of...
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DNA methylation patterns of transcription factor binding regions characterize their functional and evolutionary contexts
BackgroundDNA methylation is an important epigenetic modification which has numerous roles in modulating genome function. Its levels are spatially...
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The Predictable Complexity of Evolutionary Allometry
Allometry has been a paradigm of constraints, including intrinsic constraints on the evolvability of allometry, as a source of developmental and...
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Evolutionary radiation strategy revealed in the Scarabaeidae with evidence of continuous spatiotemporal morphology and phylogenesis
Evolutionary biology faces the important challenge of determining how to interpret the relationship between selection pressures and evolutionary...
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The biological crop** hypothesis over evolutionary time: an experimental test
Ecological disturbance has been proposed to have a variety of effects on biodiversity. These mechanisms are well studied over shorter timescales...
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Chemosystematics micromolecular evolutionary trends relevant to the Urticaceae family
The Urticaceae family (Rosales) comprises six tribes containing 61 genera, with about 2000 species distributed throughout tropical and subtropical...
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Evolutionary genetics of pulmonary anatomical adaptations in deep-diving cetaceans
BackgroundCetaceans, having experienced prolonged adaptation to aquatic environments, have undergone evolutionary changes in their respiratory...
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Evolutionary determinants of curability in cancer
The emergence of drug-resistant cells, most of which have a mutated TP53 gene, prevents curative treatment in most advanced and common metastatic...
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Ecological and evolutionary mechanisms driving within-patient emergence of antimicrobial resistance
The ecological and evolutionary mechanisms of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) emergence within patients and how these vary across bacterial infections...
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Pan-evolutionary and regulatory genome architecture delineated by an integrated macro- and microsynteny approach
The forthcoming massive genome data generated by the Earth BioGenome Project will open up a new era of comparative genomics, for which genome synteny...
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An evolutionary view of the Fusarium core genome
Fusarium , a member of the Ascomycota fungi, encompasses several pathogenic species significant to plants and animals. Some phytopathogenic species...
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The Organism in Evolutionary Explanation: From Early Twentieth Century to the Extended Evolutionary Synthesis
In recent years there have been a number of calls for integrating developmental and organismal phenomena into evolutionary theory. This so-called...
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Evolutionary imbalance, climate and human history jointly shape the global biogeography of alien plants
Human activities are causing global biotic redistribution, translocating species and providing them with opportunities to establish populations...
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Evolutionary analyses of the gasdermin family suggest conserved roles in infection response despite loss of pore-forming functionality
BackgroundGasdermins are ancient (>500million-years-ago) proteins, constituting a family of pore-forming proteins that allow the release of...
