Comparative analysis reveals the expansion of mitochondrial DNA control region containing unusually high G-C tandem repeat arrays in Nasonia vitripennis
Zi Jie Lin, Xiaozhu Wang, Xiaozhu Wang, Jinbin Wang, Yongjun Tan, Xueming Tang, John H. Werren, Dapeng Zhang, Xu Wang, Xu Wang
Topics & Concepts
Nasonia vitripennisBiologyMitochondrial DNATandem repeatGeneticsGenomeGenome sizeConcerted evolutionEvolutionary biologyGenePteromalidaeHost (biology)ParasitoidInsect symbiosis and bacterial influencesInsect-Plant Interactions and ControlHymenoptera taxonomy and phylogeny