Comparative Mitogenomics of Leeches (Annelida: Clitellata): Genome Conservation and Placobdella-Specific trnD Gene Duplication

Alejandro Oceguera-Figueroa; Alejandro Manzano-Marín; Sebastian Kvist; Andrés Moya; Mark E. Siddall; Amparo Latorre

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0155441

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Comparative Mitogenomics of Leeches (Annelida: Clitellata): Genome Conservation and Placobdella-Specific trnD Gene Duplication

Alejandro Oceguera-Figueroa ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Alejandro Oceguera-Figueroa, Alejandro Manzano-Marín, Sebastian Kvist

* E-mail: aoceguera@ib.unam.mx

Affiliations Laboratorio de Helmintología, Departamento de Zoología, Instituto de Biología, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Coyoacán, 04510, Mexico City, Mexico, Research Collaborator, Department of Invertebrate Zoology, Smithsonian Institution. National Museum of Natural History, Washington D. C., United States of America
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Alejandro Manzano-Marín ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Alejandro Oceguera-Figueroa, Alejandro Manzano-Marín, Sebastian Kvist

Affiliation Institut Cavanilles de Biodiversitat i Biologia Evolutiva, Universitat de València, Catedrático José Beltrán 2, 46008, Paterna, Valencia, Spain
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Sebastian Kvist ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Alejandro Oceguera-Figueroa, Alejandro Manzano-Marín, Sebastian Kvist

Affiliations Department of Natural History, Royal Ontario Museum, 100 Queen’s Park, Toronto, ON, M5S 2C6, Canada, Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of Toronto, 25 Willcocks Street, Toronto, ON, M5S 3B2, Canada
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Andrés Moya,

Affiliations Institut Cavanilles de Biodiversitat i Biologia Evolutiva, Universitat de València, Catedrático José Beltrán 2, 46008, Paterna, Valencia, Spain, Área de Genómica y Salud de la Fundación para el Fomento de la Investigación Sanitaria y Biomédica de la Comunidad Valenciana (FISABIO), Avenida de Catalunya 21, 46020, Valencia, Spain
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Mark E. Siddall,

Affiliation Sackler Institute for Comparative Genomics, American Museum of Natural History, Central Park West at 79th Street, New York, NY, 10024, United States of America
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Amparo Latorre

Affiliations Institut Cavanilles de Biodiversitat i Biologia Evolutiva, Universitat de València, Catedrático José Beltrán 2, 46008, Paterna, Valencia, Spain, Área de Genómica y Salud de la Fundación para el Fomento de la Investigación Sanitaria y Biomédica de la Comunidad Valenciana (FISABIO), Avenida de Catalunya 21, 46020, Valencia, Spain
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Comparative Mitogenomics of Leeches (Annelida: Clitellata): Genome Conservation and Placobdella-Specific trnD Gene Duplication

Alejandro Oceguera-Figueroa,
Alejandro Manzano-Marín,
Sebastian Kvist,
Andrés Moya,
Mark E. Siddall,
Amparo Latorre

Published: May 13, 2016
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0155441

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