Acteniopsis gambronensis sp. n. (Pyralidae: Pyralinae), a new species from Iran, with a revision of the genus Acteniopsis Amsel, 1959 by Helen Alipanah, Jan Asselbergs

“…Acteniopsis belongs to the subfamily Pyralinae along with more than 1100 species in 134 genera. …”
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Cross-Species BAC Mapping Highlights Conservation of Chromosome Synteny across Dragon Lizards (Squamata: Agamidae) by Shayer Mahmood Ibney Alam, Marie Altmanová, Tulyawat Prasongmaneerut, Arthur Georges, Stephen D. Sarre, Stuart V. Nielsen, Tony Gamble, Kornsorn Srikulnath, Michail Rovatsos, Lukáš Kratochvíl, Tariq Ezaz

“…Dragon lizards (Squamata: Agamidae) comprise about 520 species in six subfamilies distributed across Asia, Australasia and Africa. …”
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Comparative and Systematic Omics Revealed Low Cd Accumulation of Potato <i>StMTP</i><i>9</i> in Yeast: Suggesting a New Mechanism for Heavy Metal Detoxification by Dandan Li, Guandi He, Weijun Tian, Muhammad Saleem, Yun Huang, Lulu Meng, Danxia Wu, Tengbing He

“…To be surprised, members of the <i>StMTP</i> family seem to have mutated before the evolution of dicotyledon and monocotyledon, and even the loss of the entire subfamily (subfamily G6, G7). Interestingly, <i>StMTP9</i> represents the conserved structure of the entire subfamily involved in toxic metal regulation. …”
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ATP-Binding Cassette (ABC) Transporters in <i>Fusarium</i> Specific Mycoparasite <i>Sphaerodes mycoparasitica</i> during Biotrophic Mycoparasitism by Seon Hwa Kim, Vladimir Vujanovic

“…The most abundant transcripts belonged to the multidrug resistance exporter (TC 3.A.1.201) subfamily of the ABC-B family, the conjugate transporter (TC 3.A.1.208) subfamily of the ABC-C family, and the pleiotropic drug resistance (PDR) (TC 3.A.1.205) subfamily of the ABC-G family. …”
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LZTR1 deficiency exerts high metastatic potential by enhancing sensitivity to EMT induction and controlling KLHL12-mediated collagen secretion by Taiki Abe, Shin-ichiro Kanno, Tetsuya Niihori, Miho Terao, Shuji Takada, Yoko Aoki

“…In lung adenocarcinoma cells, LZTR1 deficiency induced the accumulation of the RAS subfamily and enhanced cell proliferation, invasion, and xenograft tumor growth. …”
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Genome-Wide Identification and Characterization of the <i>CCT</i> Gene Family in Foxtail Millet (<i>Setaria italica</i>) Response to Diurnal Rhythm and Abiotic Stress by Yuntong Li, Shumin Yu, Qiyuan Zhang, Ziwei Wang, Meiling Liu, Ao Zhang, Xiaomei Dong, Jinjuan Fan, Yanshu Zhu, Yanye Ruan, Cong Li

“…Under abiotic stress and exogenous hormonal treatment, the expression of many <i>CMF</i> subfamily genes was significantly changed. Especially after drought treatment, the expression of <i>CMF</i> subfamily genes except <i>SiCCT32</i> was significantly up-regulated. …”
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Taxonomic study of leaf feeder lepidopteran larvae of rice pests and their parasitoids by Md Yusof, Nur Athiqah

“…Sarcophaga sp. and subfamily Bethylinae. The results of DNA sequence analysis by NCBI and BOLD showed that the similarity percentage for all parasitoids that ranged from 89 to 100%.…”
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Genome-Wide Analysis of the Trehalose-6-Phosphate Synthase Gene Family in Rose (<i>Ros</i><i>a chinensis</i>) and Differential Expression under Heat Stress by Xiao-Ru Wei, Wu Ling, Yu-Wan Ma, Jiao-Lin Du, Fu-Xiang Cao, Hai-Xia Chen, Ji-Ren Chen, Yu-Fan Li

“…The type I subfamily <i>RcTPS</i> members contained 17 exons in the protein-coding region, whereas type II subfamily members only had 3 or 4 exons. …”
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Next-generation sequencing yields the complete mitochondrial genome of Rhodoprasina callantha (Lepidoptera: Sphingidae) and its evolutionary status by Yin-Feng Meng, Guo-Tao Lv, Yi-Xin Huang, Xu Wang, Yong-Ling Wu

“…R. callantha was the member of subfamily Smerinthinae, and closely related to the genus Marumba.…”
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Rediscovering a species not seen for a hundred years, Stathmopoda tacita (Meyrick, 1913) (Lepidoptera, Stathmopodidae), with its unusual fern-spore-feeding life history by Zong-Yu Shen, Yu-Feng Hsu

“…Amongst the fern-spore-feeding Lepidoptera, Stathmopodidae is the family with the highest species diversity, even with a subfamily, Cyprininae Sinev, 2015, specialising on fern spores. …”
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The complete mitochondrial genome of Semiothisa cinerearia Bremer & Grey 1853 (Lepidoptera: Geometridae: Ennominae) and its phylogenetic analysis by Deng Zou, Jun Yuan, Jie Ding, Jun Li, Haijun Zhang

“…AbstractSemiothisa cinerearia Bremer & Grey, 1853 belongs to the lepidopteran family Geometridae, subfamily Ennominae. We sequenced the complete mitochondrial genome of S. cinerearia by PCR and Sanger sequencing method. …”
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Human Endogenous Retrovirus-K (HML-2)-Related Genetic Variation: Human Genome Diversity and Disease by Wonseok Shin, Seyoung Mun, Kyudong Han

“…Among HERVs, the HERV-K (HML-2) subfamily has recently attracted significant attention, integrating into the human genome after the divergence between humans and chimpanzees. …”
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Lemnaceae and Orontiaceae Are Phylogenetically and Morphologically Distinct from Araceae by Nicholas P. Tippery, Donald H. Les, Klaus J. Appenroth, K. Sowjanya Sree, Daniel J. Crawford, Manuela Bog

“…However, molecular evidence has called into question their phylogenetic independence, with some authors asserting instead that duckweeds should be reclassified as subfamily Lemnoideae of an expanded family Araceae. …”
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The complete mitochondrial genome of a fouling mussel, Xenostrobus atratus (Mollusca: Mytilidae), and its phylogenetic implication by Houmei Li, Chenghua Li, Peizhen Ma, Haiyan Wang, Zhen Zhang

“…According to this study, the validity of the subfamily Limnoperninae and genus Xenostrobus is strongly supported. …”
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A new enigmatic lineage of Dascillidae (Coleoptera: Elateriformia) from Eocene Baltic amber described using X-ray microtomography, with notes on Karumiinae morphology and classific... by R. Kundrata, M. L. Gimmel, G. Packova, A. Bukejs, S. M. Blank

“…After studying the specimen using light microscopy and X-ray microtomography, we tentatively place this genus in the poorly defined subfamily Karumiinae based on the large eyes, serrate antennae, and lack of prosternal process. …”
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Endocranial volumes and human evolution [version 1; peer review: 2 approved] by Ian Tattersall

“…And hominin endocranial volumes certainly expanded four-fold over the subfamily’s seven-million-year history, while on a very coarse scale later hominids showed a strong tendency to have larger brains than earlier ones.  …”
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POXVIRUS DISEASE OF SQUIRRELS (POXVIRIDAE, CHORDOPOXVIRINAE, SQPV - SQUIRREL POXVIRUS) by S. V. Borisevich, L. F. Stovba, D. I. Paveliev

“…A new taxon of the subfamily Chordopoxvirinae that may represent a new genus of smallpox viruses is considered in this review. …”
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Connexins during 500 Million Years—From Cyclostomes to Mammals by Svein-Ole Mikalsen, Sunnvør í Kongsstovu, Marni Tausen

“…It was previously shown that the connexin gene family had relatively similar subfamily structures in several vertebrate groups. …”
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Carboxylic acids that drive mosquito attraction to humans activate ionotropic receptors. by Garrett Ray, Robert M Huff, John S Castillo, Anthony J Bellantuono, Matthew DeGennaro, R Jason Pitts

“…Moreover, we demonstrate that selected members of this subfamily are activated by short-chain carboxylic acids in a heterologous cell expression system. …”
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Agaphylax, a new limnephilid genus (Trichoptera) from the Balkan: Lineage ranking by adaptive paramere by Oláh, J., Kovács, T., Ibrahimi, H.

“…This unique taxon confirms recent findings in Dicosmoecinae and Drusinae subfamilies and Hesperophylacini tribe suggesting that parameres may have high ranking value and real capacity to detect ancestral and contemporary lineage divergences in the Limnephilinae subfamily. …”
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