Molecular Ecology Resources

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An Innovative Binding‐Protein‐Based dsRNA Extraction Method: Comparison of Cost‐Effectiveness of Virus Detection Methods Using High‐Throughput Sequencing	424
Use of 16S rRNA gene sequences to identify cyanobacteria that can grow in far‐red light	110
Chromosome‐Level Genome Assembly of the Loach Goby Rhyacichthys aspro Offers Insights Into Gobioidei Evolution	80
Stomach Content DNA (scDNA) Detection and Quantification for Predator Diet Assessment Using High‐Throughput Nanofluidic Chip Technology: Species‐Specific qPCR Assay Pa	74
Fast‐tracking bespoke DNA reference database generation from museum collections for biomonitoring and conservation	66
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A road map for in vivo evolution experiments with blood‐borne parasitic microbes	63
Collecting baleen whale blow samples by drone: A minimally intrusive tool for conservation genetics	59
Characterising Soil Eukaryotic Diversity From NEON Metagenomics Datasets	59
DNA barcoding of Chinese snakes reveals hidden diversity and conservation needs	57
The voice of the little giants: Arcellinida testate amoebae in environmental DNA‐based bioindication, from taxonomy free to haplotypic level	56
Molecular diet analysis in mussels and other metazoan filter feeders and an assessment of their utility as natural eDNA samplers	51
Bayesian tests for random mating in polyploids	49
A second unveiling: Haplotig masking of the eastern oyster genome improves population‐level inference	47
detectEVE : Fast, Sensitive and Precise Detection of Endogenous Viral Elements in Genomic Data	47
An Accessible Metagenomic Strategy Allows for Better Characterisation of Invertebrate Bulk Samples	45
Benchmarking the Mantel test and derived methods for testing association between distance matrices	44
The topological nature of tag jumping in environmental DNA metabarcoding studies	44
Revisiting the Briggs Ancient DNA Damage Model: A Fast Maximum Likelihood Method to Estimate Post‐Mortem Damage	43
Evaluating the use of lake sedimentary DNA in palaeolimnology: A comparison with long‐term microscopy‐based monitoring of the phytoplankton community	43
Particle size influences decay rates of environmental DNA in aquatic systems	42
metaPR 2 : A database of eukaryotic 18S rRNA	42
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A minimally invasive, field‐applicable CRISPR/Cas biosensor to aid in the detection of Pseudogymnoascus destructans, the causative fungal agent of white‐nose syndrome in bats	42
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Inference of the distribution of fitness effects of mutations is affected by single nucleotide polymorphism filtering methods, sample size and population structure	41
Monitoring of multiple fish species by quantitative environmental DNA metabarcoding surveys over two summer seasons	39
Potential PCR amplification bias in identifying complex ecological patterns: Higher species compositional homogeneity revealed in smaller‐size coral reef zooplankton by metatranscriptomics	39
Beware of Plant DNA in Animal Dietary Metabarcoding: Lessons From a Strictly Insectivorous Bat	39
Fishing for DNA? Designing baits for population genetics in target enrichment experiments: Guidelines, considerations and the new tool supeRbaits	37
Saprotrophic Arachnopeziza Species as New Resources to Study the Obligate Biotrophic Lifestyle of Powdery Mildew Fungi	37
Simulating plasticity as a framework for understanding habitat selection and its role in adaptive capacity and extinction risk through an expansion of CDMetaPOP	37
MaxTemp: A Method to Maximise Precision of the Temporal Method for Estimating Ne in Genetic Monitoring Programs	37
RETRACTION: Age Prediction of Green Turtles With an Epigenetic Clock	37
Independent Avian Epigenetic Clocks for Ageing and Development	35
Demogenomic inference from spatially and temporally heterogeneous samples	34
Towards Large‐Scale Museomics Projects: A Cost‐Effective and High‐Throughput Extraction Method for Obtaining Historical DNA From Museum Insect Specimens	34
A needle in a haystack: A new metabarcoding approach to survey diversity at the species level of Arcellinida (Amoebozoa: Tubulinea)	34
Comparing eDNA and Transect Methods for Aquatic Biodiversity Assessment in Lakes and Ponds	33
Comparative analysis of fish environmental DNA reveals higher sensitivity achieved through targeted sequence‐based metabarcoding	33
Assessing the impact of USER‐treatment on hyRAD capture applied to ancient DNA	33
Scaling Up Species Delimitation From DNA Barcodes to Whole Organelle Genomes: Strong Evidence for Discordance Among Genes and Methods for the Red Alga Dasyclonium	33
SPEDE‐sampler: An R Shiny application to assess how methodological choices and taxon sampling can affect Generalized Mixed Yule Coalescent output and interpretation	33
Chromosome‐level genome of Entada phaseoloides provides insights into genome evolution and biosynthesis of triterpenoid saponins	32
The proof is in the poo: Non‐invasive method to detect endoparasitic infection	32
The Long and the Short of It: Nanopore‐Based eDNA Metabarcoding of Marine Vertebrates Works; Sensitivity and Species‐Level Assignment Depend on Ampli	31
Methylome Profiling of a Deuterostome Invertebrate Using Oxford Nanopore Technology ( ONT )	31
When barcoding fails: Genome chimerization (admixing) and reticulation obscure phylogenetic and taxonomic relationships	31
Species discrimination in Schima (Theaceae): Next‐generation super‐barcodes meet evolutionary complexity	29
Proteomic fingerprinting enables quantitative biodiversity assessments of species and ontogenetic stages in Calanus congeners (Copepoda, Crustacea) from the Arctic Ocean	29
A comprehensive framework for detecting copy number variants from single nucleotide polymorphism data: ‘rCNV’, a versatile r package for paralogue and CNV detection	29
Batch effects in population genomic studies with low‐coverage whole genome sequencing data: Causes, detection and mitigation	29
The great tit HapMap project: A continental‐scale analysis of genomic variation in a songbird	28
DNA methylation‐based biomarkers for ageing long‐lived cetaceans	28
MycoAI: Fast and accurate taxonomic classification for fungal ITS sequences	28
Evaluating the Benefits and Limits of Multiple Displacement Amplification With Whole‐Genome Oxford Nanopore Sequencing	28
Performance of DNA metabarcoding, standard barcoding and morphological approaches in the identification of insect biodiversity	28
Replicate DNA metabarcoding can discriminate seasonal and spatial abundance shifts in river macroinvertebrate assemblages	27
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GenAPoPop 1.0: A user‐friendly software to analyse genetic diversity and structure from partially clonal and selfed autopolyploid organisms	27
A Long‐Term Ecological Research Data Set From the Marine Genetic Monitoring Program ARMS‐MBON 2018–2020	26
Do not be scared of the genome's 5th base—Explaining phenotypic variability and evolutionary dynamics through DNA methylation analysis	26
Bee foraging preferences, microbiota and pathogens revealed by direct shotgun metagenomics of honey	26
COInr and mkCOInr : Building and customizing a nonredundant barcoding reference database from	26
Evolutionary history and seascape genomics of Harbour porpoises (Phocoena phocoena) across environmental gradients in the North Atlantic and adjacent waters	26
Detecting clonemate pairs in multicellular diploid clonal species based on a shared heterozygosity index	25
Quaternary Habitat Fluctuations and Demographic Dynamics in Turtles Inferred From Environmental Niche Modelling and Whole Genome Data	25
Recovering the genomes hidden in museum wet collections	25
Lessons from assembling UCEs: A comparison of common methods and the case of Clavinomia (Halictidae)	25
Detection and population genomics of sea turtle species via noninvasive environmental DNA analysis of nesting beach sand tracks and oceanic water	24
Genotyping‐in‐thousands by sequencing (GT‐seq) of noninvasive faecal and degraded samples: A new panel to enable ongoing monitoring of Canadian polar bear populations	24
Robust, Open‐Source and Automation‐Friendly DNA Extraction Protocol for Hologenomic Research	24
Non‐invasive age estimation based on faecal DNA using methylation‐sensitive high‐resolution melting for Indo‐Pacific bottlenose dolphins	23
A roadmap to robust discriminant analysis of principal components	23
Quantifying uncertainty in inferences of landscape genetic resistance due to choice of individual‐based genetic distance metric	23

Plastid Genome Assembly Using Long‐read data	23
Genomic Prediction of Individual Inbreeding Levels for the Management of Genetic Diversity in Populations With Small Effective Size	23
ParAquaSeq, a Database of Ecologically Annotated rRNA Sequences Covering Zoosporic Parasites Infecting Aquatic Primary Producers in Natural and Industrial Systems	23
Enhancing metabarcoding efficiency and ecological insights through integrated taxonomy and DNA reference barcoding: A case study on beach meiofauna	23
Environmental RNA can distinguish life stages in amphibian populations	22
The unknown unknown: A framework for assessing environmental DNA assay specificity against unsampled taxa	22
FreshOmics: A manually curated and standardized –omics database for investigating freshwater microbiomes	22
A consensus protocol for the recovery of mercury methylation genes from metagenomes	22
Allelic bias when performing in‐solution enrichment of ancient human DNA	22
Phylogenomic and syntenic data demonstrate complex evolutionary processes in early radiation of the rosids	22
Comparative genomics of a vertically transmitted thiotrophic bacterial ectosymbiont and its close free‐living relative	22
Missing genotype imputation in non‐model species using self‐organizing maps	22
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SLRfinder : A method to detect candidate sex‐linked regions with linkage disequilibrium clustering	21
Ultraconserved Elements and Machine Learning Classifiers Enable Robust Phylogenetics and Taxonomy in Model and Non‐Model Nematodes	21
Unravelling the Web of Life: Incomplete Lineage Sorting and Hybridisation as Primary Mechanisms Over Polyploidisation in the Evolutionary Dynamics of Pear Species	21
New deep learning‐based methods for visualizing ecosystem properties using environmental DNA metabarcoding data	20
Testing the applicability of environmental DNA metabarcoding to landscape genetics	20
Leveraging an existing whole‐genome resequencing population data set to characterize toll‐like receptor gene diversity in a threatened bird	20
The accuracy of predicting maladaptation to new environments with genomic data	19
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MOSCA 2.0: A bioinformatics framework for metagenomics, metatranscriptomics and metaproteomics data analysis and visualization	19
Metabarcoding using nanopore long‐read sequencing for the unbiased characterization of apicomplexan haemoparasites	19
Prey ration, temperature, and predator species influence digestion rates of prey DNA inferred from qPCR and metabarcoding	19
A collaborative backbone resource for comparative studies of subterranean evolution: The World Asellidae database	19
MuDoGeR: Multi‐Domain Genome recovery from metagenomes made easy	18
A dynamic ancestral graph model and GPU‐based simulation of a community based on metagenomic sampling	18
Beyond Presence and Absence: Using eDNA and Microsatellite Genotyping to Estimate Densities of Microscopic Life Forms in Wild Populations	18
Accelerating Moss Identification Through the Development of Specific DNA Barcodes Based on the Whole Chloroplast Genome	18
Assessing the limits of local ancestry inference from small reference panels	18
RDAforest: Identifying Environmental Drivers of Polygenic Adaptation	18
The year of the tiger and the year of tiger genomes!	18
Influence of RNA‐Seq library construction, sampling methods, and tissue harvesting time on gene expression estimation	18
Detailed DNA barcoding of mayflies in a small European country proved how far we are from having comprehensive barcode reference libraries	17
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Genome architecture used to supplement species delineation in two cryptic marine ciliates	17
Launching insectphylo.org; a new hub facilitating construction and use of synthesis molecular phylogenies of insects	17
Contemporary issues, current best practice and ways forward in soil protist ecology	17
Three Novel Spider Genomes Unveil Spidroin Diversification and Hox Cluster Architecture: Ryuthela nishihirai (Liphistiidae), Uloborus plumipes (Uloboridae) and Cheiracanthium punctori	17
Correction to “epiGBS2: Improvements and Evaluation of Highly Multiplexed, epiGBS‐Based Reduced Representation Bisulfite Sequencing”	17
Environmental DNA metabarcoding of freshwater fish in Malaysian tropical rivers using short‐read nanopore sequencing as a potential biomonitoring tool	17
SEGUL: Ultrafast, memory‐efficient and mobile‐friendly software for manipulating and summarizing phylogenomic datasets	16
CRISPR‐Cas9 enrichment, a new strategy in microbial metagenomics to investigate complex genomic regions: The case of an environmental integron	16
TransPi—a comprehensive TRanscriptome ANalysiS PIpeline for de novo transcriptome assembly	16
High‐quality genomes reveal significant genetic divergence and cryptic speciation in the model organism Folsomia candida (collembola)	16
Identification and quantification of chimeric sequencing reads in a highly multiplexed RAD ‐seq protocol	16
Conservation in a litre of air	16
Tools and applications for integrative analysis of DNA methylation in social insects	16
The WZA : A window‐based method for characterizing genotype–environment associations	16
Validating a Target‐Enrichment Design for Capturing Uniparental Haplotypes in Ancient Domesticated Animals	15
Bayesian StairwayPlot for Inferring Single Population Demographic Histories From Site Frequency Spectra	15
Inferring the timing and strength of natural selection and gene migration in the evolution of chicken from ancient DNA data	15
Species delimitation with limited sampling: An example from rare trapdoor spider genus Cyclocosmia (Mygalomorphae, Halonoproctidae)	15
Correcting for Bias in Estimates of θw and Tajima's D From Missing Data in Next‐Generation Sequencing	15
A Short‐Read Amplicon Sequencing Protocol and Bioinformatic Pipeline for Ecological Surveillance of Dipteran Disease Vectors	15
Machine Learning Enables Alignment‐Free Distance Calculation and Phylogenetic Placement Using k ‐Mer Frequencies	15
RIDGE , a tool tailored to detect gene flow barriers across species pairs	15
Management and conservation implications of cryptic population substructure for two commercially exploited fishes (Merluccius spp.) in southern Africa	15
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Who are you? A framework to identify and report genetic sample mix‐ups	15
RNA allows identifying the consumption of carrion prey	15
A High‐Throughput Ancient DNA Extraction Method for Large‐Scale Sample Screening	15
Next‐generation bioinformatics: An ultrafast and user‐friendly tool for phylogenomic data exploration	14
DNA barcodes highlight genetic diversity patterns in rodents from lowland desert and Andean areas in Argentina	14
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Temporal Variability in Effective Size (N̂e) Identifies Potential Sources of Discrepancies Between Mark Recapture and Close Kin Mark Recapture Estimates of Population Abundance	14
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The answer, my friend, is blowin’ in the wind: Blow sampling provides a new dimension to whale population monitoring	14
Genomes of Two Monophagous Weevils and Their Host Plant Provide Insights Into Evolution of Plant Defence and Insect Counter‐Defence	14
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Affordable de novo generation of fish mitogenomes using amplification‐free enrichment of mitochondrial DNA and deep sequencing of long fragments	14
A chromosomal level genome sequence for Quasipaa spinosa (Dicroglossidae) reveals chromosomal evolution and population diversity	13
Express barcoding with NextGenPCR and MinION for species‐level sorting of ecological samples	13
Chromosome‐level genome assembly of Pedicularis kansuensis illuminates genome evolution of facultative parasitic plant	13
HMS‐S‐S: A tool for the identification of Sulphur metabolism‐related genes and analysis of operon structures in genome and metagenome assemblies	13
Scaling‐up RADseq methods for large datasets of non‐invasive samples: Lessons for library construction and data preprocessing	13
Estimation of spatial demographic maps from polymorphism data using a neural network	13
Comparative genomics reveals the dynamic evolutionary history of cement protein genes of barnacles from intertidal to deep‐sea hydrothermal vents	13

A Logratio Approach to the Analysis of Autosomal Genotype Frequencies Across Multiple Samples	13
Quantifying Soil Microbiome Abundance by Metatranscriptomics and Complementary Molecular Techniques—Cross‐Validation and Perspectives	13
An empirical test of the estimation of historical effective population size using Drosophila melanogaster	12
Macrobial airborne environmental DNA analysis: A review of progress, challenges, and recommendations for an emerging application	12
Chromosome‐level genome assembly of a triploid poplar Populus alba ‘Berolinensis’	12
A Post‐Mortem Molecular Damage Profile in the Ancient Human Mitochondrial DNA	12
Environmental DNA phylogeography: Successful reconstruction of phylogeographic patterns of multiple fish species from cups of water	12
A chromosome‐level genome assembly enables the identification of the follicule stimulating hormone receptor as the master sex‐determining gene in the flatfish Solea senegalensis	12
CCS‐Consensuser: A Haplotype‐Aware Consensus Generator for PacBio Amplicon Sequences	12
Quantitative assessment of reef foraminifera community from metabarcoding data	12
Genetic variation and domestication of horses revealed by 10 chromosome‐level genomes and whole‐genome resequencing	12
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Chromosome‐level genomes of two armyworms, Mythimna separata and Mythimna loreyi, provide insights into the biosynthesis and reception of sex pheromones	11
A guide to avian museomics: Insights gained from resequencing hundreds of avian study skins	11
Integration of De Novo Chromosome‐Level Genome and Population Resequencing of Peganum (Nitrariaceae): A Case Study of Speciation and Evolutionary Trajectories in Arid Central Asia	11
A Novel Protistan Trait Database Reveals Functional Redundancy and Complementarity in Terrestrial Protists (Amoebozoa and Rhizaria)	11
Phylogenomic analyses of the genusDrosophilareveals genomic signals of climate adaptation	11
Delimiting the rare, endangered and actively speciating	11
Utilizing paralogues for phylogenetic reconstruction has the potential to increase species tree support and reduce gene tree discordance in target enrichment data	11
Next‐Generation Snow Leopard Population Assessment Tool: Multiplex‐ PCR SNP Panel for Individual Identification From Faeces	11
Polly: An R package for genotyping microsatellites and detecting highly polymorphic DNA markers from short‐read data	11