- Diatom Endosymbionts have Shrinking but Stable Genomes Despite Low Coding Density
2026/03/22 by Heidi Abresch, Sophia Miller, Forest Cruse +4 · 1 voice
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Energy · Materials Science · #Algal biology and biofuel production #Comparative genomics #Diatoms and Algae Research #Gene #Genome #Genomics #Model organism #Negative selection #Obligate #Phylogenetics #Protist diversity and phylogeny
- Signals of positive selection in mitochondrial protein‐coding genes of woolly mammoth: Adaptation to extreme environments?
2019/05/09 by Jacob Njaramba Ngatia, Tian Lan, Thi Dao Dinh +3 · 1 citation
Medicine · Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Environmental Science · #Adipose Tissue and Metabolism #Genetics, Aging, and Longevity in Model Organisms #Physiological and biochemical adaptations #Biology #Mitochondrial DNA #Gene #Genetics #Negative selection #Evolutionary biology #Adaptation (eye) #Nuclear gene #Homology (biology) #Genome
- Distinct germinal center selection at local sites shapes memory B cell response to viral escape
2015/08/31 by Yu Adachi, Taishi Onodera, Yuki Yamada +7 · 30 citations
Immunology and Microbiology · Medicine · #Antibody #B cell #Biology #Gene #Genetics #Germinal center #Immune Cell Function and Interaction #Immunology #Influenza A virus #Influenza Virus Research Studies #Memory B cell #Negative selection #T-cell and B-cell Immunology #Virology #Virus
- The Role of Selection in the Evolution of Human Mitochondrial Genomes
2005/09/20 by Toomas Kivisild, Peidong Shen, Dennis P. Wall +14 · 25 citations
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · #Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies #Forensic and Genetic Research #Genetic diversity and population structure #Nonsynonymous substitution #Biology #Mitochondrial DNA #Genetics #Mutation rate #Human mitochondrial DNA haplogroup #Synonymous substitution #Phylogenetic tree #Haplogroup #Negative selection #Mutation #Coalescent theory #Gene #Genome #Codon usage bias #Evolutionary biology #Allele #Haplotype
- Accelerated evolution and Muller's rachet in endosymbiotic bacteria.
1996/04/02 by Nancy A. Moran · 21 citations
Agricultural and Biological Sciences · #Biology #Buchnera #Effective population size #Evolutionary biology #Gene #Genetic variation #Genetics #Genome #Insect symbiosis and bacterial influences #Insect-Plant Interactions and Control #Legume Nitrogen Fixing Symbiosis #Molecular evolution #Mutation rate #Negative selection #Nonsynonymous substitution #Phylogenetics #Population