Barcoding Birds
A new paper on DNA barcoding of birds has been published as part of a landmark collection about DNA barcoding edited by W. John Kress and David L. Erickson, DNA…
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eDNA in Maritime Executive
The excellent magazine and website Maritime Executive runs an editorial by Jesse Ausubel and Alan Curry How eDNA Could be a Cornerstone of the New Blue Economy The essay draws…
COI evolves rapidly in salamanders, helping distinguish and discover species, still some taxonomists worry
…and classify due to morphologic stasis and frequent homoplasy. Many new species of salamanders have been discovered and described on the basis of mitochondrial divergence. Mueller found that COI has…
Galling thrips split by mtCOI
…rugosus represent different species. Originally described in 1907, K. rugosus is widely distributed across south and western Australia. Two gall types were noted, but no morphologic differences could be found…
Helping the public by incorporating DNA barcodes into species descriptions
…names and the biological knowledge they represent. A 2007 monograph describes 11 new dogfish species in the genus Squalus from the Indo-West Pacific using “a rapid taxonomic approach” incorporating digital…
Virtual U released! University management
…of Virtual U, a new software product that enables a player to preside over a university and provides a compelling new way to understand and work with the challenges of…
Exploring mitochondrial DNA differences within species
…new variants that replace last year’s strains, the DNA sequences within breeding populations are continuously evolving, so that reproductive isolation over a sufficient period of time inevitably leads to genetic…
Taxonomy needs DNA, and quick, simple ways to analyze it
…E. spinosus, which was first described by Fabricius in 1776. A new subspecies E. s. eggvinii was described in 1956, based on a single specimen, and this was later elevated…
Genetics is essential framework for microbiology, eukaryotes next?
…allowing each new isolate to be analyzed in conjunction with the work of others (as of 24 oct 2008, 75,257 16S rRNA sequences in GenBank). Are genetic methods equally necessary…
Making sense of Mexican microcrustaceans
In Hidrobiologica March 2008 researchers from El Colegia de la Frontera Sur, Universidad Autonoma Metropolitana, Iztapalapa, Mexico, describe a new species of Cladocera from temporary pools in a semi-desert region….