Mitochondrial genome diversity and evolution in Branchiopoda (Crustacea)

Mitochondrial genome diversity and evolution in Branchiopoda (Crustacea)

Abstract Background The crustacean class Branchiopoda includes fairy shrimps, clam shrimps, tadpole shrimps, and water fleas. Branchiopods, which are well known for their great variety of reproductive strategies, date back to the Cambrian and extant taxa can be mainly found in freshwater habitats, a...

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Main Authors: Andrea Luchetti, Giobbe Forni, Alyza M. Skaist, Sarah J. Wheelan, Barbara Mantovani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-05-01
Series:Zoological Letters
Subjects:
Branchiopoda
Mitochondrial genomics
Mitochondrial unequal recombination
Notostraca
Nucleotide compositional bias
Nucleotide substitution rate
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40851-019-0131-5

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