The genome sequence and evolution of baculoviruses

EA Herniou, JA Olszewski, JS Cory… - Annual review of …, 2003 - annualreviews.org
Comparative analysis of the complete genome sequences of 13 baculoviruses revealed a
core set of 30 genes, 20 of which have known functions. Phylogenetic analyses of these 30 …

[HTML][HTML] DNA diagnostics for schistosomiasis control

KG Weerakoon, CA Gordon, DP McManus - Tropical medicine and …, 2018 - mdpi.com
Despite extensive efforts over the last few decades, the global disease burden of
schistosomiasis still remains unacceptably high. This could partly be attributed to the lack of …

Animal mitochondrial DNA as we do not know it: mt-genome organization and evolution in nonbilaterian lineages

DV Lavrov, W Pett - Genome biology and evolution, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Animal mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) is commonly described as a small, circular molecule
that is conserved in size, gene content, and organization. Data collected in the last decade …

The phylogeny of the Schistosomatidae based on three genes with emphasis on the interrelationships of Schistosoma Weinland, 1858

AE Lockyer, PD Olson, P Østergaard, D Rollinson… - Parasitology, 2003 - cambridge.org
Schistosomes are digenean flukes, parasitic of birds, mammals and crocodiles. The family
Schistosomatidae contains species of considerable medical and veterinary importance …

Use of whole genome sequence data to infer baculovirus phylogeny

EA Herniou, T Luque, X Chen, JM Vlak… - Journal of …, 2001 - Am Soc Microbiol
Several phylogenetic methods based on whole genome sequence data were evaluated
using data from nine complete baculovirus genomes. The utility of three independent …

DNA barcoding identifies Eimeria species and contributes to the phylogenetics of coccidian parasites (Eimeriorina, Apicomplexa, Alveolata)

JD Ogedengbe, RH Hanner, JR Barta - International journal for …, 2011 - Elsevier
Partial (∼ 780 bp) mitochondrial cytochrome c oxidase subunit I (COI) and near complete
nuclear 18S rDNA (∼ 1,780 bp) sequences were directly compared to assess their relative …

Sequencing and comparing whole mitochondrial genomes of animals

JL Boore, JR Macey, M Medina - Methods in enzymology, 2005 - Elsevier
Comparing complete animal mitochondrial genome sequences is becoming increasingly
common for phylogenetic reconstruction and as a model for genome evolution. Not only are …

Molecular phylogeny of the genus Taenia (Cestoda: Taeniidae): proposals for the resurrection of Hydatigera Lamarck, 1816 and the creation of a new genus Versteria

M Nakao, A Lavikainen, T Iwaki, V Haukisalmi… - International Journal for …, 2013 - Elsevier
The cestode family Taeniidae generally consists of two valid genera, Taenia and
Echinococcus. The genus Echinococcus is monophyletic due to a remarkable similarity in …

Mitochondrial gene rearrangements as phylogenetic characters in the invertebrates: the examination of genome'morphology'

M Dowton, LR Castro, AD Austin - Invertebrate Systematics, 2002 - CSIRO Publishing
Mitochondrial gene rearrangements are the latest tool in the arsenal of phylogeneticists for
investigating historical relationships. They are complex molecular characters that may …

The Highly Rearranged Mitochondrial Genome of the Plague Thrips, Thrips imaginis (Insecta: Thysanoptera): Convergence of Two Novel Gene Boundaries and an …

R Shao, SC Barker - Molecular Biology and Evolution, 2003 - academic.oup.com
To help understand the mechanisms of gene rearrangement in the mitochondrial (mt)
genomes of hemipteroid insects, we sequenced the mt genome of the plague thrips, Thrips …