2005
Phylogenetic inference and comparative evolution of a complex microsatellite and its flanking regions in carnivores
DOMINGO-ROURA X, LÓPEZ-GIRÁLDEZ F, SAEKI M, MARMI J. Phylogenetic inference and comparative evolution of a complex microsatellite and its flanking regions in carnivores. Genetics Research 2005, 85: 223-233. PMID: 16174341, DOI: 10.1017/s0016672305007512.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPhylogenetic inferenceRepetitive motifsFlanking regionsBasal positionNon-coding lociAncestral DNA sequencesShort repetitive motifsHigh mutation rateRepeat additionDNA sequencesCarnivore phylogenyComplex microsatelliteMutational changesCarnivore speciesMutation rateMonotypic familyAilurus fulgensRed pandaMutational hotspotsTree topologyLociRepeat expansionComparative evolutionMeles melesDeletion
2004
Phylogeny, evolutionary history and taxonomy of the Mustelidae based on sequences of the cytochrome b gene and a complex repetitive flanking region
Marmi J, López‐Giráldez J, Domingo‐Roura X. Phylogeny, evolutionary history and taxonomy of the Mustelidae based on sequences of the cytochrome b gene and a complex repetitive flanking region. Zoologica Scripta 2004, 33: 481-499. DOI: 10.1111/j.0300-3256.2004.00165.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPhylogenetic treeCyt bB geneFlanking regionsCytochrome b gene sequencesB gene sequencesCyt b geneCytochrome b geneExtensive molecular phylogenyOld World lineagesInter-specific divergenceMustela putoriusDifferent taxonomic levelsDifferentiation of speciesNeighbor-joining methodRadiation episodesMustelid lineagesLoci supportMolecular phylogenyEvolutionary relationshipsGenetic divergenceEvolutionary historyRapid diversificationTaxonomic levelsSame clade