supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(31640001 and T2350005 to C.X.,U21A20148 to X.Z.and C.X.);Ministry of Science and Technology of China(2021ZD0140300 to C.X.);Natural Science Foundation of Hainan Province(No.822RC703 for J.L.);Foundation of Hainan Educational Committee(No.Hnky2022-27 for J.L.);Presidential Foundation of Hefei Institutes of Physical Science,Chinese Academy of Sciences(Y96XC11131,E26CCG27,and E26CCD15 to C.X.,E36CWGBR24B and E36CZG14132 to T.C.)。
Iron-sulfur clusters(ISC)are essential cofactors for proteins involved in various biological processes,such as electron transport,biosynthetic reactions,DNA repair,and gene expression regulation.ISC assembly protein I...
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (82021001,31825018);National Key Research and Development Program of China (2022YFF0710901);Shanghai Municipal Science and Technology Major Project (2018SHZDZX05);Strategic Priority Research Program of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (XDB32060100);Biological Resources Program of Chinese Academy of Sciences (KFJ-BRP-005);National Science and Technology Innovation 2030 Major Program 2021ZD0200900。
Mutations in mitochondrial DNA(mtDNA)are maternally inherited and have the potential to cause severe disorders.Mitochondrial replacement therapies,including spindle,polar body,and pronuclear transfers,are promising st...
supported by the Project No.191986,Fronteras de la Ciencia-CONACyT;Programa de Apoyo a Proyectos de Investigación e Innovación Tecnológica(PAPIIT),UNAM No.IN212419。
Cave-adapted animals provide a unique opportunity to study the evolutionary mechanisms underlying phenotypic,metabolic,behavioral,and genetic evolution in response to cave environments.The Mexican tetra(Astyanax mexic...
supported by the National Key Research and Development Program of China(2018YFD0900601);National Natural Science Foundation of China(32130109)。
Temperature tolerance restricts the distribution of a species. However, the molecular and cellular mechanisms that set the thermal tolerance limits of an organism are poorly understood. Here, we report on the function...
supported by the Second Tibetan Plateau Scientific Expedition and Research(STEP)Program(2019QZKK0302);Natural Science Foundation of Gansu Province(20JR5RA252);Innovation and Entrepreneurship Project of Lanzhou University(20210010020,20210010002)。
Spiders are among the most varied terrestrial predators,with highly diverse morphology,ecology,and behavior.Morphological and molecular data have greatly contributed to advances in the phylogeny and evolutionary dynam...
supported by the China Scholarship Council,Italian Ministry of Education University and Research(MIUR)FIR2013 Programme(RBFR13T97A to F.G.);MIUR SIR Programme(RBSI14G0P5 to L.M.);Canziani Bequest to F.G.,and“Ricerca Fondamentale Orientata”(RFO)from the University of Bologna to F.G.and L.M.
In most eukaryotes,oxidative phosphorylation(OXPHOS)is the main energy production process and it involves both mitochondrial and nuclear genomes.The close interaction between the two genomes is critical for the coordi...
supported by the Strategic Priority Research Program of the Chinese Academy of Sciences(XDA2004010302);Second Tibetan Plateau Scientific Expedition and Research(STEP)Program(2019QZKK0501);National Natural Science Foundation of China(31860305);Sino-Africa Joint Research Center,Chinese Academy of Sciences(SAJC201611);Research Center for Ecology and Environment of Central Asia,Chinese Academy of Sciences.Y.L.was supported by the Young Academic and Technical Leader Raising Foundation of Yunnan Province;Samples used in this study were provided by the Animal Branch of the Germplasm Bank of Wild Species,Chinese Academy of Sciences(Large Research Infrastructure Funding)
Molecular studies on donkey mitochondrial sequences have clearly defined two distinct maternal lineages involved in domestication.However,domestication histories of these two lineages remain enigmatic.We therefore com...
supported by the IndustryAcademic Research Cooperation Program of Academician Workstation of Guangdong Province(2013B090400017);Natural Science Foundation of Guangdong Province(2016A030307036);Yangfan Innovative&Entrepreneurial Research Team Project for Guangdong Province(201312H10)
Tylorrhynchus heterochaetus is a widespread benthic polychaete worm found in coastal brackish waters of the west Pacific.It has high ecological and economic value as a biomarker of water quality and as a high-quality ...
funded by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(31301865);Special Funds for Young Scholars of Taxonomy of the Chinese Academy of Sciences(ZSBR-011);Key Laboratory of the Zoological Systematics and Evolution of the Chinese Academy of Sciences(Y229YX5105);Strategic Priority Research Program of the Chinese Academy of Sciences(XDA23080502);National Natural Science Foundation of ChinaYunnan Joint Fund(U1702233);Sino BON-Inland Water Fish Diversity Observation Network
The systematics of Semisulcospiridae in China is revised here based on morphological characters and mitochondrial phylogenetics. Phylogenetic relationships within the Chinese semisulcospirids were assessed via DNA seq...
funded by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(31470110;31301869;31670388);Key Research Program of the Chinese Academy of Sciences(KJZD-EW-L07);Yunnan Applied Basic Research Projects(2014FB176);China Postdoctoral Science Foundation(2015M570801)
Apodemus (mice) and Rattus (rats) are the top rodent reservoirs for zoonoses in China,yet little is known about their diversity.We reexamined the alpha diversity of these two genera based on a new collection of sp...