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J-Domain Proteins Orchestrate the Multifunctionality of Hsp70s in Mitochondria: Insights from Mechanistic and Evolutionary Analyses
Mitochondrial J-domain protein (JDP) co-chaperones orchestrate the function of their Hsp70 chaperone partner(s) in critical organellar processes that...
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The draft genome of the Temminck’s tragopan (Tragopan temminckii) with evolutionary implications
BackgroundHigh-quality genome data of birds play a significant role in the systematic study of their origin and adaptive evolution. The Temminck’s...
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A New Method for Landmark-Based Studies of the Dynamic Stability of Growth, with Implications for Evolutionary Analyses
A matrix manipulation new to the quantitative study of develomental stability reveals unexpected morphometric patterns in a classic data set of...
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Biology, phylogenetic and evolutionary relations of Tradescantia mild mosaic virus isolates from Hungary
In Western Transdanubia in 2018 and in Central-Hungary in 2022 spiderwort plants showed flower breaking symptoms and mild mosaic on the foliage,...
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Satellitome analyses in nematodes illuminate complex species history and show conserved features in satellite DNAs
BackgroundSatellite DNAs (satDNAs) are tandemly repeated non-coding DNA sequences that belong to the most abundant and the fastest evolving parts of...
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Hagfish genome elucidates vertebrate whole-genome duplication events and their evolutionary consequences
Polyploidy or whole-genome duplication (WGD) is a major event that drastically reshapes genome architecture and is often assumed to be causally...
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An Eco-evolutionary Model on Surviving Lysogeny Through Grounding and Accumulation of Prophages
Temperate phages integrate into the bacterial genomes propagating along with the bacterial genomes. Multiple phage elements, representing diverse...
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The first embryo, the origin of cancer and animal phylogeny. II. The neoplastic process as an evolutionary engine
In this article, I put forward the idea that the neoplastic process (NP) has deep evolutionary roots and makes specific predictions about the...
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Multiregion WES of metastatic pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors revealed heterogeneity in genomic alterations, immune microenvironment and evolutionary patterns
Pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (PanNETs), though uncommon, have a high likelihood of spreading to other body parts. Previously, the genetic...
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Multi-scale movement syndromes for comparative analyses of animal movement patterns
BackgroundAnimal movement is a behavioral trait shaped by the need to find food and suitable habitat, avoid predators, and reproduce. Using...
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Evolutionary history of grazing and resources determine herbivore exclusion effects on plant diversity
Ecological models predict that the effects of mammalian herbivore exclusion on plant diversity depend on resource availability and plant exposure to...
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Genome analysis of Parmales, the sister group of diatoms, reveals the evolutionary specialization of diatoms from phago-mixotrophs to photoautotrophs
The order Parmales (class Bolidophyceae) is a minor group of pico-sized eukaryotic marine phytoplankton that contains species with cells surrounded...
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Analyses of Genome Regulatory Evolution Following Whole-Genome Duplication Using the Phylogenetic EVE Model
Whole-genome duplications (WGDs) are important in sha** the evolution of complex genomes, including rewiring of genome regulation. To address key...
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Genome-wide identification and comparative evolutionary analysis of sorbitol metabolism pathway genes in four Rosaceae species and three model plants
In contrast to most land plant species, sorbitol, instead of sucrose, is the major photosynthetic product in many Rosaceae species. It has been well...
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Genomic and transcriptomic analyses support a silk gland origin of spider venom glands
BackgroundSpiders comprise a hyperdiverse lineage of predators with venom systems, yet the origin of functionally novel spider venom glands remains...
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Heliconiini butterflies as a case study in evolutionary cognitive ecology: behavioural innovation and mushroom body expansion
The evolutionary relationships between ecology, cognition, and neurobiology remain elusive, despite important contributions from functional studies...
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“I think”: integrating project-based learning and case study to teach fundamentals of evolutionary tree-thinking
The theory and practice of evolutionary tree-thinking is pervasive through many scientific fields and is a critical component of biological literacy....
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Genomic dissection of the correlation between milk yield and various health traits using functional and evolutionary information about imputed sequence variants of 34,497 German Holstein cows
BackgroundOver the last decades, it was subject of many studies to investigate the genomic connection of milk production and health traits in dairy...
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Dispersal, habitat filtering, and eco-evolutionary dynamics as drivers of local and global wetland viral biogeography
Wetlands store 20–30% of the world’s soil carbon, and identifying the microbial controls on these carbon reserves is essential to predicting...
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Phylogenomics of five Pseudanabaena cyanophages and evolutionary traces of horizontal gene transfer
BackgroundAlong with the fast development and urbanization in develo** countries, the waterbodies aside the growing cities become heavily polluted...
