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The first mitochondrial genome of a South America parthenogenetic lizard (Squamata: Gymnophthalmidae).
Brunes, Tuliana O; Lyra, Mariana L; Maldonado, José A; Pellegrino, Katia C M; Rodrigues, Miguel Trefaut; Fujita, Matthew K.
  • Brunes TO; Departamento de Zoologia, Instituto de Biociências, Universidade de São Paulo, São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil.
  • Lyra ML; Departamento de Biodiversidade e Centro de Aquicultura, Instituto de Biociências, Universidade Estadual Paulista (UNESP), Rio Claro, São Paulo, Brazil.
  • Maldonado JA; Amphibian and Reptile Diversity Research Center and Department of Biology, University of Texas at Arlington, Arlington, TX, USA.
  • Pellegrino KCM; Departamento de Ecologia e Biologia Evolutiva, Universidade Federal de São Paulo, Diadema, São Paulo, Brazil.
  • Rodrigues MT; Departamento de Zoologia, Instituto de Biociências, Universidade de São Paulo, São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil.
  • Fujita MK; Amphibian and Reptile Diversity Research Center and Department of Biology, University of Texas at Arlington, Arlington, TX, USA.
Mitochondrial DNA B Resour ; 6(8): 2393-2395, 2021.
Article in English | MEDLINE | ID: covidwho-1550505
ABSTRACT
The mitogenome of the South American parthenogenetic lizard Loxopholis percarinatum Müller, 1923 (Squamata Gymnophthalmidae), a uni-bisexual species complex, was recovered for three individuals from Rio Negro region, Amazonas, Brazil. The content and order of genes are typical for vertebrate mitochondrial genomes, and we recovered 13 protein-coding genes, 22 tRNA, and two rRNA (12S and 16S), in addition to partial fragments of the Control Region. A maximum likelihood phylogenetic analysis with mitogenomes of selected lizard families recovered L. percarinatum with Iphisa elegans Gray, 1851, the only other Gymnophthalmidae species available in GenBank.
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Full text: Available Collection: International databases Database: MEDLINE Language: English Journal: Mitochondrial DNA B Resour Year: 2021 Document Type: Article Affiliation country: 23802359.2021.1951132

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Full text: Available Collection: International databases Database: MEDLINE Language: English Journal: Mitochondrial DNA B Resour Year: 2021 Document Type: Article Affiliation country: 23802359.2021.1951132