Molecular epidemiology of Anisakis and anisakiasis: an ecological and evolutionary road map
This review addresses the biodiversity, biology, distribution, ecology, epidemiology, and
consumer health significance of the so far known species of Anisakis, both in their natural …
consumer health significance of the so far known species of Anisakis, both in their natural …
Molecular mechanisms of adaptive evolution in wild animals and plants
Wild animals and plants have developed a variety of adaptive traits driven by adaptive
evolution, an important strategy for species survival and persistence. Uncovering the …
evolution, an important strategy for species survival and persistence. Uncovering the …
Phylogenomic resolution of the cetacean tree of life using target sequence capture
MR McGowen, G Tsagkogeorga… - Systematic …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
The evolution of cetaceans, from their early transition to an aquatic lifestyle to their
subsequent diversification, has been the subject of numerous studies. However, although …
subsequent diversification, has been the subject of numerous studies. However, although …
Comparative genomics provides insights into the aquatic adaptations of mammals
The ancestors of marine mammals once roamed the land and independently committed to
an aquatic lifestyle. These macroevolutionary transitions have intrigued scientists for …
an aquatic lifestyle. These macroevolutionary transitions have intrigued scientists for …
Convergent evolution of the genomes of marine mammals
Marine mammals from different mammalian orders share several phenotypic traits adapted
to the aquatic environment and therefore represent a classic example of convergent …
to the aquatic environment and therefore represent a classic example of convergent …
Genes lost during the transition from land to water in cetaceans highlight genomic changes associated with aquatic adaptations
The transition from land to water in whales and dolphins (cetaceans) was accompanied by
remarkable adaptations. To reveal genomic changes that occurred during this transition, we …
remarkable adaptations. To reveal genomic changes that occurred during this transition, we …
A conceptual framework of evolutionary novelty and innovation
DH Erwin - Biological Reviews, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Since 1990 the recognition of deep homologies among metazoan developmental processes
and the spread of more mechanistic approaches to developmental biology have led to a …
and the spread of more mechanistic approaches to developmental biology have led to a …
Ancient convergent losses of Paraoxonase 1 yield potential risks for modern marine mammals
Mammals diversified by colonizing drastically different environments, with each transition
yielding numerous molecular changes, including losses of protein function. Though not …
yielding numerous molecular changes, including losses of protein function. Though not …
The life aquatic: advances in marine vertebrate genomics
The ocean is hypothesized to be where life on earth originated, and subsequent
evolutionary transitions between marine and terrestrial environments have been key events …
evolutionary transitions between marine and terrestrial environments have been key events …
Ancient whale rhodopsin reconstructs dim-light vision over a major evolutionary transition: implications for ancestral diving behavior
Cetaceans are fully aquatic mammals that descended from terrestrial ancestors, an iconic
evolutionary transition characterized by adaptations for underwater foraging via breath-hold …
evolutionary transition characterized by adaptations for underwater foraging via breath-hold …