Evidence of venom factor-like in crocodilians

Ecological opportunity and the rise and fall of crocodylomorph evolutionary innovation

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Revisiting the Karyotypes of Alligators and Caimans (Crocodylia, Alligatoridae) after a Half-Century Delay: Bridging the Gap in the Chromosomal Evolution of Reptiles

(2021) Vanessa C. S. Oliveira et al.   Cells

American Alligator (Alligator mississippiensis) Serum Inhibits Pitviper Venom Metalloproteinases

(2020) John W. Finger et al.   JOURNAL OF HERPETOLOGY

Whitefly genomes contain ribotoxin coding genes acquired from plants

(2020) Walter J. Lapadula et al.   Scientific Reports

A process of convergent amplification and tissue‐specific expression dominate the evolution of toxin and toxin‐like genes in sea anemones

(2019) Joachim M. Surm et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

The Mobilome of Reptiles: Evolution, Structure, and Function

(2019) Stéphane Boissinot et al.   CYTOGENETIC AND GENOME RESEARCH

Toxins from scratch? Diverse, multimodal gene origins in the predatory robber fly Dasypogon diadema indicate a dynamic venom evolution in dipteran insects

(2019) Stephan Holger Drukewitz et al.   GigaScience

Resolving noise–control conflict by gene duplication

(2019) Michal Chapal et al.   PLOS BIOLOGY

MEGA X: Molecular Evolutionary Genetics Analysis across Computing Platforms

(2018) Sudhir Kumar et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

Posterior Summarization in Bayesian Phylogenetics Using Tracer 1.7

(2018) Andrew Rambaut et al.   SYSTEMATIC BIOLOGY

Genetic exchange in eukaryotes through horizontal transfer: connected by the mobilome

(2018) Gabriel Luz Wallau et al.   Mobile DNA

The Virology of Taterapox Virus In Vitro

(2018) Scott Parker et al.   Viruses-Basel

Improved genome assembly of American alligator genome reveals conserved architecture of estrogen signaling

(2017) Edward S. Rice et al.   GENOME RESEARCH

Metazoan Ribosome Inactivating Protein encoding genes acquired by Horizontal Gene Transfer

(2017) Walter J. Lapadula et al.   Scientific Reports

Two Different Complement C3 Genes in Crocodilians

(2016) Mark E. Merchant et al.   COPEIA

Understanding Biological Roles of Venoms Among the Caenophidia: The Importance of Rear-Fanged Snakes

(2016) Stephen P. Mackessy et al.   INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY

Ancient horizontal transfers of retrotransposons between birds and ancestors of human pathogenic nematodes

(2016) Alexander Suh et al.   Nature Communications

Evolution of an Ancient Venom: Recognition of a Novel Family of Cnidarian Toxins and the Common Evolutionary Origin of Sodium and Potassium Neurotoxins in Sea Anemone

(2015) Mahdokht Jouiaei et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

The Rise and Fall of an Evolutionary Innovation: Contrasting Strategies of Venom Evolution in Ancient and Young Animals

(2015) Kartik Sunagar et al.   PLoS Genetics

Diversification events and the effects of mass extinctions on Crocodyliformes evolutionary history: Figure 1.

(2015) Mario Bronzati et al.   Royal Society Open Science

Diversification of a single ancestral gene into a successful toxin superfamily in highly venomous Australian funnel-web spiders

(2014) Sandy S Pineda et al.   BMC GENOMICS

Restriction and Recruitment—Gene Duplication and the Origin and Evolution of Snake Venom Toxins

(2014) Adam D. Hargreaves et al.   Genome Biology and Evolution

Animal venoms/toxins and the complement system

(2014) Denise V. Tambourgi et al.   MOLECULAR IMMUNOLOGY

Evolution and gene capture in ancient endogenous retroviruses - insights from the crocodilian genomes

(2014) Amanda Y Chong et al.   Retrovirology

Three crocodilian genomes reveal ancestral patterns of evolution among archosaurs

(2014) R. E. Green et al.   SCIENCE

BEAST 2: A Software Platform for Bayesian Evolutionary Analysis

(2014) Remco Bouckaert et al.   PLoS Computational Biology

A phylogeny and revised classification of Squamata, including 4161 species of lizards and snakes

(2013) R Pyron et al.   BMC EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

Genome analysis and signature discovery for diving and sensory properties of the endangered Chinese alligator

(2013) Qiu-Hong Wan et al.   CELL RESEARCH

Micrurus snake venoms activate human complement system and generate anaphylatoxins

(2012) Gabriela D Tanaka et al.   BMC IMMUNOLOGY

Impacts ofWolbachiaInfection on Predator Prey Relationships: Evaluating Survival and Horizontal Transfer BetweenwMelPop InfectedAedes aegyptiand Its Predators: Table 1.

(2012) Timothy P. Hurst et al.   JOURNAL OF MEDICAL ENTOMOLOGY

Bayesian Phylogenetics with BEAUti and the BEAST 1.7

(2012) Alexei J. Drummond et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

The global diversity of birds in space and time

(2012) W. Jetz et al.   NATURE

jModelTest 2: more models, new heuristics and parallel computing

(2012) Diego Darriba et al.   NATURE METHODS

Primer3—new capabilities and interfaces

(2012) Andreas Untergasser et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

Complex cocktails: the evolutionary novelty of venoms

(2012) Nicholas R. Casewell et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

Transposable Elements: From DNA Parasites to Architects of Metazoan Evolution

(2012) Oliver Piskurek et al.   Genes

A Limited Role for Gene Duplications in the Evolution of Platypus Venom

(2011) E. S. W. Wong et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

The genome of the green anole lizard and a comparative analysis with birds and mammals

(2011) Jessica Alföldi et al.   NATURE

Food Habits of American Alligators (Alligator mississippiensis) in East Texas

(2011) David T. Saalfeld et al.   SOUTHEASTERN NATURALIST

DensiTree: making sense of sets of phylogenetic trees

(2010) R. R. Bouckaert   BIOINFORMATICS

Bermuda as an Evolutionary Life Raft for an Ancient Lineage of Endangered Lizards

(2010) Matthew C. Brandley et al.   PLoS One

Cobra venom factor: Structure, function, and humanization for therapeutic complement depletion

(2010) Carl-Wilhelm Vogel et al.   TOXICON

Promiscuous DNA: horizontal transfer of transposable elements and why it matters for eukaryotic evolution

(2010) Sarah Schaack et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

Phylogenetic detection of numerous gene duplications shared by animals, fungi and plants

(2010) Xiaofan Zhou et al.   GENOME BIOLOGY

The Toxicogenomic Multiverse: Convergent Recruitment of Proteins Into Animal Venoms

(2009) Bryan G. Fry et al.   Annual Review of Genomics and Human Genetics

The Evolutionary Dynamics of Autonomous Non-LTR Retrotransposons in the Lizard Anolis Carolinensis Shows More Similarity to Fish Than Mammals

(2009) P. A. Novick et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

Nine exceptional radiations plus high turnover explain species diversity in jawed vertebrates

(2009) M. E. Alfaro et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

The Crystal Structure of Cobra Venom Factor, a Cofactor for C3- and C5-Convertase CVFBb

(2009) Vengadesan Krishnan et al.   STRUCTURE

The evolution of two partner LINE/SINE families and a full-length chromodomain-containing Ty3/Gypsy LTR element in the first reptilian genome of Anolis carolinensis

(2008) Oliver Piskurek et al.   GENE

Trends in the evolution of reptilian chromosomes

(2008) E. Olmo   INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY

“Meiotic abnormality in dominant genic male sterile Brassica napus”

(2008) J. Y. Wu et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Mobility Pathways for Vertebrate L1, L2, CR1, and RTE Clade Retrotransposons

(2008) K. Ichiyanagi et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

Transposable elements and the evolution of regulatory networks

(2008) Cédric Feschotte   NATURE REVIEWS GENETICS