Simple Summary Species richness in open water areas is generally lower than in coastal
zones. Fish parasites have been targeted as biological tags potentially magnifying biological …

With the widespread use of diethylstilbestrol (DES), it has become a common contaminant in
the aquatic environment. It is toxic to a wide range of aquatic organisms, disrupting the water …

The widespread application of zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnO NPs) has raised concerns over
the adverse effects on aquatic species. In this study, transcriptomic analysis was applied to …

Mitochondria are assumed to be maternally inherited in most animal species, and this
foundational concept has fostered advances in phylogenetics, conservation, and population …

mtDNA sequences can be incorporated into the nuclear genome and produce nuclear
mitochondrial fragments (NUMTs), which resemble mtDNA in their sequence but are …

Bactrocera dorsalis (Hendel) is a major quarantine pest species infesting most of the tropical
fruits. Its infestation had significantly reduced and disrupted the export market trade, thus …

Studying DNA methylation in Daphnia magna, a model organism in ecological and
evolutionary research, offers valuable insights into pharmaceutical toxicity and behavioral …

̶ The Japanese spiny lobster Panulirus japonicus has been reported to harbor a numbers
of nuclear mitochondrial pseudogenes (NUMTs) and heteroplasmy. However, distinguishing …

2Department of Genomics and Biodiversity, Institute of Genetics and Animal Biotechnology,
Polish Academy of Sciences, Jastrzębiec, Poland♦ Corresponding author: brygida. slaska …

Little phylogeographic structure is presumed for highly mobile species in pelagic zones.
Lake Tanganyika is a unique ecosystem with a speciose and largely endemic fauna famous …