Three crocodilian genomes reveal ancestral patterns of evolution among archosaurs

Richard E. Green, Edward L. Braun, Joel Armstrong, +52

Science

BiologyPhylogeneticsMolecular EcologyDraft GenomesComparative Genomics +13

The Burmese python genome reveals the molecular basis for extreme adaptation in snakes

Todd A. Castoe, A. P. Jason de Koning, Kathryn T. Hall, +36

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Comparative GenomicsGeneticsMolecular GeneticsGenomicsSnake Genomes +22

Squamate reptiles challenge paradigms of genomic repeat element evolution set by birds and mammals

Giulia Irene Maria Pasquesi, Richard H. Adams, Daren C. Card, +8

Nature Communications

Conflicting Evolutionary Histories of the Mitochondrial and Nuclear Genomes in New World Myotis Bats

Roy N. Platt, Brant C. Faircloth, Kevin A. Sullivan, +7

Systematic Biology

Comparative GenomicsGeneticsGenomicsEvolutionary HistoriesMyotis Bats +17

Molecular Adaptations for Sensing and Securing Prey and Insight into Amniote Genome Diversity from the Garter Snake Genome

Blair W. Perry, Daren C. Card, Joel W. McGlothlin, +30

Genome Biology and Evolution

Molecular Evolutionary EcologyGeneticsColubrid SnakeMolecular GeneticsGenomics +22

Large Numbers of Novel miRNAs Originate from DNA Transposons and Are Coincident with a Large Species Radiation in Bats

Roy N. Platt, Michael W. Vandewege, Colin Kern, +3

Molecular Biology and Evolution

Contrasting patterns of evolutionary diversification in the olfactory repertoires of reptile and bird genomes

Michael W. Vandewege, Sarah F. Mangum, Toni Gabaldón, +3

Genome Biology and Evolution

Olfactory ReceptorsGeneticsGene ExpansionsBiological EvolutionOlfactory Repertoires +18

Transposable Element Targeting by piRNAs in Laurasiatherians with Distinct Transposable Element Histories

Michael W. Vandewege, Roy N. Platt, David A. Ray, +1

Genome Biology and Evolution

Magnitude of the Freshwater Turtle Exports from the US: Long Term Trends and Early Effects of Newly Implemented Harvest Management Regimes

Ivana Mali, Michael W. Vandewege, Scott K. Davis, +1

PLoS ONE

Public PolicyMarine EconomicsWild Turtle ProtectionCommercial HarvestNatural Resource Management +9

Dietary Shifts May Trigger Dysbiosis and Mucous Stools in Giant Pandas (Ailuropoda melanoleuca)

Candace L. Williams, Kimberly A. Dill‐McFarland, Michael W. Vandewege, +5

Frontiers in Microbiology

DysbiosisHost-microbe InteractionsGastroenterologyPathologyGiant Pandas +14