Characterization of a satellite DNA in the genera Lacerta  and Timon (Reptilia, Lacertidae) and its role in the differentiation of the W chromosome

Minute Y chromosomes and karyotype evolution in Madagascan iguanas (Squamata: Iguania: Opluridae)

(2016) Marie Altmanová et al.   BIOLOGICAL JOURNAL OF THE LINNEAN SOCIETY

Separate histories in both sides of the Mediterranean: phylogeny and niche evolution of ocellated lizards

(2016) Faraham Ahmadzadeh et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOGEOGRAPHY

Phylogeography of the Lacerta viridis complex: mitochondrial and nuclear markers provide taxonomic insights

(2016) Ellen Marzahn et al.   JOURNAL OF ZOOLOGICAL SYSTEMATICS AND EVOLUTIONARY RESEARCH

Conservation of sex chromosomes in lacertid lizards

(2016) Michail Rovatsos et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Molecular cloning and characterization of satellite DNA sequences from constitutive heterochromatin of the habu snake (Protobothrops flavoviridis, Viperidae) and the Burmese python (Python bivittatus, Pythonidae)

(2015) Kazumi Matsubara et al.   CHROMOSOMA

Evolutionary dynamics of two satellite DNA families in rock lizards of the genus Iberolacerta (Squamata, Lacertidae): different histories but common traits

(2015) Verónica Rojo et al.   CHROMOSOME RESEARCH

‘Satellite DNA transcripts have diverse biological roles in Drosophila’

(2015) G C S Kuhn   HEREDITY

No Interstitial Telomeres on Autosomes but Remarkable Amplification of Telomeric Repeats on the W Sex Chromosome in the Sand Lizard ( Lacerta agilis )

(2015) Kazumi Matsubara et al.   JOURNAL OF HEREDITY

Satellite DNA Modulates Gene Expression in the Beetle Tribolium castaneum after Heat Stress

(2015) Isidoro Feliciello et al.   PLoS Genetics

Long-time evolution and highly dynamic satellite DNA in leptodactylid and hylodid frogs

(2014) Stenio Eder Vittorazzi et al.   BMC GENETICS

Identification of the linkage group of the Z sex chromosomes of the sand lizard (Lacerta agilis, Lacertidae) and elucidation of karyotype evolution in lacertid lizards

(2014) Kornsorn Srikulnath et al.   CHROMOSOMA

A ZZ/ZW Sex Chromosome System in the Thick-Tailed Gecko (Underwoodisaurus milii; Squamata: Gekkota: Carphodactylidae), a Member of the Ancient Gecko Lineage

(2014) M. Pokorná et al.   CYTOGENETIC AND GENOME RESEARCH

Highly Differentiated ZW Sex Microchromosomes in the Australian Varanus Species Evolved through Rapid Amplification of Repetitive Sequences

(2014) Kazumi Matsubara et al.   PLoS One

Slow evolving satellite DNAs: the case of a centromeric satellite in Chalcides ocellatus (Forskål, 1775) (Reptilia, Scincidae)

(2013) Massimo Giovannotti et al.   AMPHIBIA-REPTILIA

Molecular cytogenetic map of the central bearded dragon, Pogona vitticeps (Squamata: Agamidae)

(2013) M. J. Young et al.   CHROMOSOME RESEARCH

Karyological Characterization of the Endemic Iberian Rock Lizard, Iberolacerta monticola (Squamata, Lacertidae): Insights into Sex Chromosome Evolution

(2013) V. Rojo et al.   CYTOGENETIC AND GENOME RESEARCH

ANOLISSEX CHROMOSOMES ARE DERIVED FROM A SINGLE ANCESTRAL PAIR

(2013) Tony Gamble et al.   EVOLUTION

Isolation and characterization of two satellite DNAs in some Iberian rock lizards (Squamata, Lacertidae)

(2013) Massimo Giovannotti et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL ZOOLOGY PART B-MOLECULAR AND DEVELOPMENTAL EVOLUTION

Highly Species-Specific Centromeric Repetitive DNA Sequences in Lizards: Molecular Cytogenetic Characterization of a Novel Family of Satellite DNA Sequences Isolated from the Water Monitor Lizard (Varanus salvator macromaculatus, Platynota)

(2013) N. Chaiprasertsri et al.   JOURNAL OF HEREDITY

MAFFT Multiple Sequence Alignment Software Version 7: Improvements in Performance and Usability

(2013) K. Katoh et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

jModelTest 2: more models, new heuristics and parallel computing

(2012) Diego Darriba et al.   NATURE METHODS

MrBayes 3.2: Efficient Bayesian Phylogenetic Inference and Model Choice Across a Large Model Space

(2012) Fredrik Ronquist et al.   SYSTEMATIC BIOLOGY

Microsatellite distribution on sex chromosomes at different stages of heteromorphism and heterochromatinization in two lizard species (Squamata: Eublepharidae: Coleonyx elegans and Lacertidae: Eremias velox)

(2011) Martina Pokorná et al.   BMC GENETICS

MEGA5: Molecular Evolutionary Genetics Analysis Using Maximum Likelihood, Evolutionary Distance, and Maximum Parsimony Methods

(2011) K. Tamura et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

MetaPIGA v2.0: maximum likelihood large phylogeny estimation using the metapopulation genetic algorithm and other stochastic heuristics

(2010) Raphaël Helaers et al.   BMC BIOINFORMATICS

Non-homologous sex chromosomes of birds and snakes share repetitive sequences

(2010) Denis O’Meally et al.   CHROMOSOME RESEARCH

Satellite DNA and chromosomes in Neotropical fishes: methods, applications and perspectives

(2010) M. R. Vicari et al.   JOURNAL OF FISH BIOLOGY

trimAl: a tool for automated alignment trimming in large-scale phylogenetic analyses

(2009) S. Capella-Gutierrez et al.   BIOINFORMATICS

DnaSP v5: a software for comprehensive analysis of DNA polymorphism data

(2009) P. Librado et al.   BIOINFORMATICS

Integration of Bayesian molecular clock methods and fossil-based soft bounds reveals early Cenozoic origin of African lacertid lizards

(2009) Christy A Hipsley et al.   BMC EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

Characterisation of a GC-Rich Telomeric Satellite DNA in Eumeces schneideri Daudin (Reptilia, Scincidae)

(2009) M. Giovannotti et al.   CYTOGENETIC AND GENOME RESEARCH

Chromosomal study of native and hatchery trouts from Italy (Salmo trutta complex, Salmonidae): conventional and FISH analysis

(2009) V. Caputo et al.   CYTOGENETIC AND GENOME RESEARCH

Effect of location, organization, and repeat-copy number in satellite-DNA evolution

(2009) R. Navajas-Pérez et al.   MOLECULAR GENETICS AND GENOMICS

Weird Animal Genomes and the Evolution of Vertebrate Sex and Sex Chromosomes

(2008) Jennifer A. Marshall Graves   Annual Review of Genetics

Satellite DNA in insects: a review

(2008) T Palomeque et al.   HEREDITY

Satellite DNAs between selfishness and functionality: Structure, genomics and evolution of tandem repeats in centromeric (hetero)chromatin

(2007) Miroslav Plohl et al.   GENE