This study completes the mitochondrial genomes of two saber-toothed cat species using next-generation sequencing data, revealing complete mitogenomes with all genes and a divergence event between North American and North Sea specimens.

Mitochondrial DNA Part A · Dec 7, 2024Peer-reviewedGenomics

Transcriptomic profiling and microsatellite identification in cobia (Rachycentron canadum), using high throughput RNA-sequencing

David Aciole Barbosa, Bruno C. Araújo, Giovana Souza Branco, Alexandre Santos Simeone, Alexandre Wagner Silva Hilsdorf, Daniela Leite Jabes, Luiz Roberto Nunes, Renata Guimarães Moreira, Fabiano Bezerra Menegídio

This study presents the first de novo transcriptome assembly of cobia, identifying genes, ncRNAs, lncRNAs, and microsatellites to support nutrigenomics and breeding programs.

Marine Biotechnology · Dec 2, 2021Peer-reviewedBioinformatics

Ten complete mitochondrial genomes of Gymnocharacini (Stethaprioninae, Characiformes): evolutionary relationships and a repetitive element in the Control Region (D-loop)

Rubens Pasa, Fabiano Bezerra Menegídio, Igor Henrique Rodrigues Oliveira, Iuri Batista da Silva, Matheus Lewi Cruz Bonaccorsi de Campos, Dinaíza Abadia Rocha Reis, John Seymour Heslop-Harrison, Trude Schwarzacher, Karine Frehner Kavalco

The paper presents complete mitochondrial genomes of eight Gymnocharacini fish species and performs Bayesian phylogenetic analysis to study evolutionary relationships.

Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution · Jul 22, 2021Peer-reviewedGenomics