DiversityEvolutionMolecularTaxonomy and PhylogenyBiogeographyOntogenyTraitsCladesMorphologicalLiving OrganismsPhylogenetic treeMorphologyEvolutionary relationshipsBiologyMarine OrganismsEcologyTaxaGenusGenomeMicroorganismsSpeciesColiDispersalBiotaClassificationExtinctSimilaritiesCharacteristicsVirusesHumansGenerationsFossilsBiologicalResearchAnimalsShareStudySingleRelationships amongHostFieldChangeAnimal or plantGroupsLife
Diversity7
- This course will cover an introduction to oceanography, marine organism diversity, and ecological relationships. (masters.edu)
- I am interested in the ecology , diversity and interaction of micro-organisms. (unine.ch)
- The pilot study has also shown that the sequenced Scottish VTEC isolates cluster across a global phylogeny indicating that VTEC diversity is spread worldwide. (food.gov.uk)
- Organisms Diversity & Evolution 16(3): 613-639. (wikipedia.org)
- For this awesome undergrad phylogenetics course I'm taking, we get to do presentations discussing the diversity and evolution of various clades (in the case of 'unusual' and unpopular groups, of our own choosing), as the instructor really wanted to bring some organisms into the class. (fieldofscience.com)
- Together with collaborators we also aim to apply and test such theory by parameterizing the models given unique data on the ecology, phylogeny, diversity, spatial distribution, and functional traits of Neotropical plant-hummingbird communities in the Andes. (lu.se)
- Coronavirus diversity, phylogeny and interspecies jumping. (medscape.com)
Evolution9
- Systematics and evolution of ctenophores and cnidarians (molecular phylogeny). (mbari.org)
- A phylogeny illustrates the evolution of species and their relationships to other groups. (coursehero.com)
- A common ancestor may refer to an earlier organism that, through evolution, gives rise to new species that are related. (coursehero.com)
- Homologous structures are similar in organisms as a result of inheritance from a common ancestor, an earlier organism that, through evolution , gave rise to new species that are related. (coursehero.com)
- An analogous structure is a structure in one organism that is similar in structure or function to a structure in another organism because of convergent evolution, not common ancestry. (coursehero.com)
- Reproduce slowly, and evolution takes millennia to birth new branches of phylogeny. (the-scientist.com)
- These terms are commonly used in scientific literature and research studies to describe the evolutionary history of various organisms and provide insight into the patterns of evolution on earth. (thesaurus.net)
- The exceptional preservation of feathers in the fossil record has led to a better understanding of both phylogeny and evolution. (lu.se)
- I am a palaeontologist and evolutionary biologist who studies the anatomy, phylogeny, and evolution of fossil vertebrates, particularly dinosaurs, birds, and mammals. (lu.se)
Molecular3
- The purpose of the course of molecular phylogeny is to bring theoretical knowledge and good practices for data analysis using specialized softwares. (pasteur.fr)
- A molecular phylogeny and recent taxonomic revision for Indian species of the scolopendrid Digitipes Attems, 1930 , permit variability of traditional taxonomic characters for Scolopendridae to be mapped onto a phylogeny. (ncbs.res.in)
- For students in molecular biology who want to learn how molecular techniques can be applied to ecological and evolutionary questions in non-model organisms. (lu.se)
Taxonomy and Phylogeny1
- This approach allows in-depth exploration of the links between taxonomy and phylogeny. (carleton.edu)
Biogeography2
- Biogeography and phylogeny, or the study of evolutionary and geographic relationships among organisms, are the core areas of research in the Museum," says Wheeler. (scienceblog.com)
- Acroporidae) worldwide, with emphasis on morphology, phylogeny and biogeography. (marinespecies.org)
Ontogeny4
- Summed up in the catchy statement, "Ontogeny recapitulates phylogeny," recapitulation theory (also known as the biogenetic law ) was popularized by Ernst Haeckel's nineteenth century illustrations comparing animal and human embryos. (answersingenesis.org)
- Ontogeny recapitulates phylogeny. (answersingenesis.org)
- Does ontogeny recapitulate phylogeny? (berkeley.edu)
- During the last century the German biologist Ernst Haeckel proposed that biogenetic principle which states that ontogeny recapitulates phylogeny. (grisda.org)
Traits2
- For pathogenic microorganisms, several specific traits are of interest when it comes to constructing phylogenies. (news-medical.net)
- Phylogenies can show how strains of bacteria acquire these traits that can turn a microorganism into a pathogenic microorganism. (news-medical.net)
Clades2
- Learn all about phylogenies and clades in just a few minutes! (coursehero.com)
- A concatenated Bayesian phylogeny that identified eight clades was constructed: three represent the R. parkeri s. l. strains, and five represent the R. parkeri s. s. strains. (cdc.gov)
Morphological2
- This lag may have been facilitated by the expansion of DNA and protein phylogenies established for living organisms, while paleontology was assumed to be limited to morphological analyses. (mdpi.com)
- The process of cumulative change over successive generations through which organisms acquire their distinguishing morphological and physiological characteristics. (bvsalud.org)
Living Organisms3
- With sessions on theory and hands-on practicals, the courses held at the Teaching Center are grouped into three themed areas: Epidemiology and Public Health, Mechanisms of Living Organisms, and Biology of Microorganisms. (pasteur.fr)
- The content and activities in this topic will work towards building an understanding of how scientists organize and classify living organisms. (hawaii.edu)
- 1 Department of Microbial Biotechnology, School of Biology and Centre of Excellence in Phylogeny of Living Organisms, College of Science, University of Tehran, Tehran, Iran. (nih.gov)
Phylogenetic tree2
- A phylogenetic tree is a diagram that shows the history of evolutionary relationships among two or more groups of organisms. (coursehero.com)
- Phylogenetic relations are the connections between organisms in a phylogenetic tree. (thesaurus.net)
Morphology1
- In what ways can evolutionary changes in the development of an organism affect its morphology? (berkeley.edu)
Evolutionary relationships2
- Phylogenetic relation refers to the study of evolutionary relationships between organisms. (thesaurus.net)
- Phylogenetic trees help us to understand the evolutionary relationships between organisms. (thesaurus.net)
Biology3
- This two-week course combines lectures and practical sessions that incorporate leading edge technologies to address questions in stem cells biology in the context of organogenesis and regeneration in different organisms. (pasteur.fr)
- 2015 . Chordate phylogeny and the meaning of categorial ranks in modern evolutionary biology. (wikipedia.org)
- Among my research interests are building large family trees of extinct species, understanding major evolutionary transitions (when organisms drastically change their body plans and expand into new environments), and using computed tomography scanning to study the biology and behaviours of extinct species. (lu.se)
Marine Organisms2
- 2007). as a contribution to UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms. (marinespecies.org)
- Thoracican barnacles are a diverse group of marine organisms for which the availability of genome assemblies is currently limited. (bvsalud.org)
Ecology1
- The research group Aquatic Ecology studies, among other things, climate change effects on aquatic systems, regime shifts in shallow lakes, dispersal, and migration of aquatic organisms, population genetics, predator-prey interactions, effects of pesticides and endocrine disruptors and sustainable fisheries. (lu.se)
Taxa2
- A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Z List of bacterial genera named after personal names List of rose cultivars named after people List of taxa named by anagrams List of organisms named after the Harry Potter series Charles Darwin, for instance, has over 300 eponymous organisms. (wikipedia.org)
- The root taxa is the organism from which all other organisms descend. (thesaurus.net)
Genus2
- Internal transcriber spacer (ITS) sequences and several chloroplast markers, rpoB , rpoC1 , and psbA-trnH were sequenced in order to infer a preliminary phylogeny of the genus. (bioone.org)
- Glaw F, Vences M 2006 Phylogeny and genus-level classification of mantellid frogs (Amphibia, Anura). (amphibiaweb.org)
Genome4
- The heritable instructions for constructing an organism, or genes, are encoded in DNA and the whole set of instructions is called the genome. (carnivorousplants.org)
- This whole package of DNA (genome) and protein (epigenome) in a chromosome is what controls the development and maintenance of eukaryotic organisms (protists, fungi, animals, and plants). (carnivorousplants.org)
- We have a genome of instructions or genes that are like the instruction manual to build an organism and the epigenome which determines which instructions are used and when. (carnivorousplants.org)
- Over generations, the genome and epigenome coevolve and change as an organism adapts to its environment. (carnivorousplants.org)
Microorganisms2
- When done on microorganisms, phylogenies can provide valuable insight into how diseases evolve, spread, and adapt to their hosts. (news-medical.net)
- The use of phylogenies for understanding pathogenic microorganisms can have distinct advantages over other methods. (news-medical.net)
Species4
- When constructing phylogenies, the similarities of species' characteristics are scored to give an indication of relatedness. (news-medical.net)
- Phylogenies are also important for other forms of evolutionary inference, as it affects how much a species can evolve. (news-medical.net)
- Mammals and fish species with evolutionally unique Dietary shifts result in specific changes in gut micro- phylogenies are the most representative animals in our biota that can distinguish human populations based on biosphere, living in ecologically different habitats. (deepdyve.com)
- The first block is about using DNA sequencing for species identification (barcoding) and phylogenies. (lu.se)
Coli1
- The main findings were that VTEC isolates from clinical, cattle and sheep appear to be distributed throughout the phylogeny of E. coli O157. (food.gov.uk)
Dispersal1
- We focus on the phylogenetic distance between communities (phylobetadiversity) as it contains signals from both ecological and evolutionary processes and we construct spatially explicit eco-evolutionary community models that generate phylobetadiversity patterns, given different degrees of ecological interactions, dispersal propensity of the organism and properties of the environmental gradient. (lu.se)
Biota1
- Cucullus fraudulentus is a bag-like or tube-like fossil and represents the most abundant and largest organism from the Neoproterozoic Miaohe biota of the Doushatuo Formation in China. (evolutionnews.org)
Classification2
- Taxonomy is the study of relationships between living things and the formal classification of organisms into groups based upon those hypothesized relationships. (hawaii.edu)
- The classification of an organism often provides useful information about its evolutionary history and which other organisms are related to it. (hawaii.edu)
Extinct2
- This process entails the shuffling and loss of genetic information within their kind (to the point where many organisms can no longer successfully adapt to their environments and have become extinct). (evcforum.net)
- The relationships between all of these different extant and extinct organisms on our planet are amazingly intricate and complex. (hawaii.edu)
Similarities1
- Organisms are classified based upon their similarities and differences. (hawaii.edu)
Characteristics2
- Organisms with similar characteristics are grouped within these broad kingdoms. (hawaii.edu)
- Organisms are usually grouped together based on their unique characteristics. (hawaii.edu)
Viruses2
- The identified viruses fill major gaps in the RNA virus phylogeny and reveal an evolutionary history that is characterized by both host switching and co-divergence. (nature.com)
- Koonin, E. V. The phylogeny of RNA-dependent RNA polymerases of positive-strand RNA viruses. (nature.com)
Humans1
- organisms such as the C. elegans function with a few hundred neurons, whereas humans have tens of billions. (jefferson.edu)
Generations1
- Organisms with a life cycle that features alternation of generations with sexual and asexual reproduction. (eol.org)
Fossils1
- considered Ausia as failing to meet the diagnostic criteria of sponges, and Muscente (2015) commented that "such interpretations of aspiculate organisms are inherently subjective, and the affinities of the fossils remain disputed. (evolutionnews.org)
Biological2
- In biological nomenclature, organisms often receive scientific names that honor a person. (wikipedia.org)
- A living organism applied as an inundative biological control agent or augmentative biological control agent. (ufl.edu)
Research2
- The results from this research will be used to plan future research opportunities to help increase our understanding about this organism using WGS. (food.gov.uk)
- However, there has been no extensive genetic research on these organisms to date. (mtsu.edu)
Animals1
- Phylogeny has yielded more precise taxonomy of animals, like the turtle. (howstuffworks.com)
Share2
- Organisms that share a common ancestor are said to be related. (thesaurus.net)
- When two organisms are related, it means that they share a common ancestor. (hawaii.edu)
Study2
- From phylogeny , the study of changes and developments in organisms' lineages. (wallacewiki.com)
- In this study we compare birds over the entire passerine phylogeny, so that we can compensate for evolutionary kinship. (lu.se)
Single3
- Organism generally recognized as a single organism that consists of a fungus and an alga or cyanobacterium living in symbiotic association. (eol.org)
- Capable of creating a new organism by combining the genetic material of two gametes, which may come from two parent organisms or from a single organism, in the case of self-fertilizing hermaphrodites. (eol.org)
- At the heart of this line of reasoning is the implication that all organisms could have evolved from a single common ancestor. (howstuffworks.com)
Relationships among1
- The importance of phylogenetics and the relationships among major groups of organisms. (mcgill.ca)
Host2
- Recently, host phylogeny has been reported to in- organisms colonize. (deepdyve.com)
- Therefore this project was commissioned to examine geographical distribution, host specificity, distribution in food chain, strain phylogeny and disease severity. (food.gov.uk)
Field1
- This hybrid field is called phylogeny , where the interrelatedness of organisms is established based on their shared DNA. (howstuffworks.com)
Change1
- The rate of this change depends on the generation time of the organism in question. (the-scientist.com)
Animal or plant1
- The use of living natural enemies to control pests or: The active manipulation of antagonistic organisms to reduce pest population densities, either animal or plant, to noneconomically important levels. (ufl.edu)
Groups1
- A phylogeny is the evolutionary history of groups of organisms. (coursehero.com)
Life1
- Certainly, a fertilized egg must pass through a number of stages as it grows into a mature organism ready for life outside its mother's womb or its egg. (answersingenesis.org)