Mitochondrial genetics of amphipods: revealing mechanisms of diversity
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Elena V. Romanova1, Yurij S. Bukin2, Kirill V. Mikhailov3, Maria D. Logacheva4, Elena A. Sirotinina5, Vladimir V. Aleoshin6, Dmitry Yu. Sherbakov7
1Laboratory of Molecular Systematics LIN SB RAS, elena_romanova@lin.irk.ru
2Laboratory of Molecular Systematics LIN SB RAS, bukinyura@mail.ru
3Belozersky Institute for Physicochemical Biology, Lomonosov Moscow State University, kv.mikhailov@gmail.com
4Belozersky Institute for Physicochemical Biology, Lomonosov Moscow State University, maria.log@gmail.com
5Laboratory of Molecular Systematics LIN SB RAS, haleo.inc@gmail.com
6Belozersky Institute for Physicochemical Biology, Lomonosov Moscow State University, aleshin@genebee.msu.su
7Laboratory of Molecular Systematics LIN SB RAS, dysh007@gmail.com
We performed a thorough analysis of mitochondrial (mt) genomes of amphipods with the focus on endemic Baikalian species. Possible causes and mechanisms explaining an unusually high variability in mt genomes of Baikalian amphipods in comparison to that of non-Baikalian species are discussed.