Rapid Targeted Assembly of the Proteome Reveals Evolutionary Variation of GC Content in Avian Lice

AR Grant, KP Johnson, EL Stanley… - … and Biology Insights, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Nucleotide base composition plays an influential role in the molecular mechanisms involved
in gene function, phenotype, and amino acid composition. GC content (proportion of …

Abandoning the Isochore Theory Can Help Explain Genome Compositional Organization in Fish

M Vohnoutová, A Sedláková, R Symonová - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
The organization of the genome nucleotide (AT/GC) composition in vertebrates remains
poorly understood despite the numerous genome assemblies available. Particularly, the …

Hidden Compositional Heterogeneity of Fish Chromosomes in the Era of Polished Genome Assemblies

M Vohnoutová, L Žifčáková, R Symonová - Fishes, 2023 - mdpi.com
Fish chromosomes are considered homogeneous in their AT/GC nucleotide composition,
and banding patterns enabling identification of homologs are largely missing. While …