The complete mitochondrial genome of Turdus obscurus (Passeriformes: Turdidae)

The Eyebrowed Thrush (Turdus obscurus) is a highly migratory bird, which breeds in northeastern Asia and overwinters in southeastern Asia. We obtained the mitochondrial genome of T. obscurus by Sanger sequencing. The mitogenome was 16,739 bp in length, which contains 13 protein-coding genes, 22 tRNA...

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Main Authors: Huanqing Zhang, Yuehuan Dong, Guolei Sun, Qingqian Wang, Yuntao Dong, Huashan Dou, Qinguo Wei
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Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2021-10-01
Series:Mitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/23802359.2021.1981165
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author Huanqing Zhang
Yuehuan Dong
Guolei Sun
Qingqian Wang
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Huashan Dou
Qinguo Wei
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Yuehuan Dong
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Qinguo Wei
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description The Eyebrowed Thrush (Turdus obscurus) is a highly migratory bird, which breeds in northeastern Asia and overwinters in southeastern Asia. We obtained the mitochondrial genome of T. obscurus by Sanger sequencing. The mitogenome was 16,739 bp in length, which contains 13 protein-coding genes, 22 tRNA genes, two rRNA genes, and one control region. Its composition is consistent with the species in genus Turdus. Phylogenetic analysis based on the whole mitochondrial genome showed that the relationship between T. obscurus and Turdus kessleri was relatively close. This study improves the understanding of phylogeny and genetics of Turdidae and Muscicapoidea.
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spelling doaj.art-a6b7c9565fdf4d1a8f1433dd996356562023-11-03T14:28:31ZengTaylor & Francis GroupMitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources2380-23592021-10-016103076307710.1080/23802359.2021.19811651981165The complete mitochondrial genome of Turdus obscurus (Passeriformes: Turdidae)Huanqing Zhang0Yuehuan Dong1Guolei Sun2Qingqian Wang3Yuntao Dong4Huashan Dou5Qinguo Wei6College of Life Science, Qufu Normal UniversityCollege of Life Science, Qufu Normal UniversityCollege of Life Science, Qufu Normal UniversityCollege of Life Science, Qufu Normal UniversityCollege of Life Science, Qufu Normal UniversityHulunbuir Academy of Inland Lakes in Northern Cold & Arid AreasCollege of Life Science, Qufu Normal UniversityThe Eyebrowed Thrush (Turdus obscurus) is a highly migratory bird, which breeds in northeastern Asia and overwinters in southeastern Asia. We obtained the mitochondrial genome of T. obscurus by Sanger sequencing. The mitogenome was 16,739 bp in length, which contains 13 protein-coding genes, 22 tRNA genes, two rRNA genes, and one control region. Its composition is consistent with the species in genus Turdus. Phylogenetic analysis based on the whole mitochondrial genome showed that the relationship between T. obscurus and Turdus kessleri was relatively close. This study improves the understanding of phylogeny and genetics of Turdidae and Muscicapoidea.http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/23802359.2021.1981165turdus obscurusmitochondrion genomephylogenetic analysis
spellingShingle Huanqing Zhang
Yuehuan Dong
Guolei Sun
Qingqian Wang
Yuntao Dong
Huashan Dou
Qinguo Wei
The complete mitochondrial genome of Turdus obscurus (Passeriformes: Turdidae)
Mitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources
turdus obscurus
mitochondrion genome
phylogenetic analysis
title The complete mitochondrial genome of Turdus obscurus (Passeriformes: Turdidae)
title_full The complete mitochondrial genome of Turdus obscurus (Passeriformes: Turdidae)
title_fullStr The complete mitochondrial genome of Turdus obscurus (Passeriformes: Turdidae)
title_full_unstemmed The complete mitochondrial genome of Turdus obscurus (Passeriformes: Turdidae)
title_short The complete mitochondrial genome of Turdus obscurus (Passeriformes: Turdidae)
title_sort complete mitochondrial genome of turdus obscurus passeriformes turdidae
topic turdus obscurus
mitochondrion genome
phylogenetic analysis
url http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/23802359.2021.1981165
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