Search Results - "Aristeidis Parmakelis"

Reconsideration of some populations of Euscorpius concinnus complex (Scorpiones, Euscorpiidae) by Tropea, Gioele, Parmakelis, Aristeidis

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Animal mitochondria, positive selection and cyto-nuclear coevolution: insights from pulmonates by Parmakelis, Aristeidis, Kotsakiozi, Panayiota, Rand, David

“…Pulmonate snails have remarkably high levels of mtDNA polymorphism within species and divergence between species, making them an interesting group for the…”
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Fungal contaminants of indoor air in the National Library of Greece by Pyrri, Ioanna, Tripyla, Efstathia, Zalachori, Anna, Chrysopoulou, Maria, Parmakelis, Aristeidis, Kapsanaki-Gotsi, Evangelia

“…The presence of fungal particulate matter in libraries air is a key issue due to its dual impact on the valuable artifacts and on humans. Indoor air fungal…”
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Conservation Genetics of Four Critically Endangered Greek Endemic Plants: A Preliminary Assessment by Kougioumoutzis, Konstantinos, Kotsakiozi, Panayiota, Stathi, Efthalia, Trigas, Panayiotis, Parmakelis, Aristeidis

“…The Mediterranean basin constitutes one of the largest global biodiversity hotspots, hosting more than 11,000 endemic plants, and it is recognised as an area…”
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The transcriptome of a "sleeping" invader: de novo assembly and annotation of the transcriptome of aestivating Cornu aspersum by Parmakelis, Aristeidis, Kotsakiozi, Panayiota, Kontos, Christos K, Adamopoulos, Panagiotis G, Scorilas, Andreas

“…Cornu aspersum is a quite intriguing species from the point of view of ecology and evolution and its potential use in medical and environmental applications…”
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A new hydrobiid species (Caenogastropoda, Truncatelloidea) from insular Greece by Radea, Canella, Lampri, Paraskevi Niki, Bakolitsas, Konstantinos, Parmakelis, Aristeidis

“…Daphniola dione sp. nov. , a valvatiform hydrobiid gastropod from Western Greece, is described based on conchological, anatomical and molecular data. D. dione…”
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Small Island Effects on the Thermal Biology of the Endemic Mediterranean Lizard Podarcis gaigeae by Reppa, Aikaterini, Agori, Ariadne Faidra, Santikou, Panayiota, Parmakelis, Aristeidis, Pafilis, Panayiotis, Valakos, Efstratios D., Sagonas, Kostas

“…Ectotherms are vastly affected by climatic conditions as they rely on external sources of heat to regulate their body temperature, and changes in their habitat…”
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Dispersal ability determines the scaling properties of species abundance distributions: a case study using arthropods from the Azores by Borda-de-Água, Luís, Whittaker, Robert J., Cardoso, Pedro, Rigal, François, Santos, Ana M. C., Amorim, Isabel R., Parmakelis, Aristeidis, Triantis, Kostas A., Pereira, Henrique M., Borges, Paulo A. V.

“…Species abundance distributions (SAD) are central to the description of diversity and have played a major role in the development of theories of biodiversity…”
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Microallopatry caused strong diversification in Buthus scorpions (Scorpiones: Buthidae) in the Atlas Mountains (NW Africa) by Habel, Jan C, Husemann, Martin, Schmitt, Thomas, Zachos, Frank E, Honnen, Ann-Christin, Petersen, Britt, Parmakelis, Aristeidis, Stathi, Iasmi

“…The immense biodiversity of the Atlas Mountains in North Africa might be the result of high rates of microallopatry caused by mountain barriers surpassing 4000…”
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The molecular evolution of four anti-malarial immune genes in the Anopheles gambiae species complex by Parmakelis, Aristeidis, Slotman, Michel A, Marshall, Jonathon C, Awono-Ambene, Parfait H, Antonio-Nkondjio, Christophe, Simard, Frederic, Caccone, Adalgisa, Powell, Jeffrey R

“…If the insect innate immune system is to be used as a potential blocking step in transmission of malaria, then it will require targeting one or a few genes…”
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Anopheles immune genes and amino acid sites evolving under the effect of positive selection by Parmakelis, Aristeidis, Moustaka, Marina, Poulakakis, Nikolaos, Louis, Christos, Slotman, Michel A, Marshall, Jonathon C, Awono-Ambene, Parfait H, Antonio-Nkondjio, Christophe, Simard, Frederic, Caccone, Adalgisa, Powell, Jeffrey R

“…It has long been the goal of vector biology to generate genetic knowledge that can be used to "manipulate" natural populations of vectors to eliminate or…”
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The hydrobioid freshwater gastropods (Caenogastropoda, Truncatelloidea) of Greece: new records, taxonomic re-assessments using DNA sequence data and an update of the IUCN Red List Categories by Radea, Canella, Parmakelis, Aristeidis, Papadogiannis, Vassilis, Charou, Despoina, Triantis, Kostas A

“…Hydrobioid freshwater gastropods were collected from mainland and insular Greece. Several threatened taxa, such as Graecoanatolica vegorriticola, Pseudamnicola…”
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High levels of genetic differentiation between Ugandan Glossina fuscipes fuscipes populations separated by Lake Kyoga by Abila, Patrick P, Slotman, Michel A, Parmakelis, Aristeidis, Dion, Kirstin B, Robinson, Alan S, Muwanika, Vincent B, Enyaru, John C K, Okedi, Loyce M A, Lokedi, Loyce M, Aksoy, Serap, Caccone, Adalgisa

“…Glossina fuscipes fuscipes is the major vector of human African trypanosomiasis, commonly referred to as sleeping sickness, in Uganda. In western and eastern…”
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Patterns of selection in anti-malarial immune genes in malaria vectors: evidence for adaptive evolution in LRIM1 in Anopheles arabiensis by Slotman, Michel A, Parmakelis, Aristeidis, Marshall, Jonathon C, Awono-Ambene, Parfait H, Antonio-Nkondjo, Christophe, Simard, Frederic, Caccone, Adalgisa, Powell, Jeffrey R

“…Co-evolution between Plasmodium species and its vectors may result in adaptive changes in genes that are crucial components of the vector's defense against the…”
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River benthic macroinvertebrates and environmental DNA metabarcoding: a scoping review of eDNA sampling, extraction, amplification and sequencing methods by Vourka, Aikaterini, Karaouzas, Ioannis, Parmakelis, Aristeidis

“…There is a growing body of literature on the use of molecular methods for the ecological assessment of rivers based on benthic macroinvertebrates. Previous…”
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Reconsideration of some populations of Euscorpius concinnus complex by Tropea, Gioele, Parmakelis, Aristeidis

“… Keywords: In the present work, several scorpion populations assigned to Euscorpius concinnus (C.L. Koch, 1837) and Euscorpius carpathicus niciensis (C.L…”
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Reconsideration of some populations of Euscorpiusconcinnus complex (Scorpiones, Euscorpiidae) by Tropea, Gioele, Parmakelis, Aristeidis

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Molecular phylogeny of the Greek populations of the genus Ligidium (Isopoda, Oniscidea) using three mtDNA gene segments by Klossa-Kilia, Elena, Kilias, George, Tryfonopoulos, George, Koukou, Katerina, Sfenthourakis, Spyros, Parmakelis, Aristeidis

“…The phylogeny of Greek populations of the terrestrial isopod genus Ligidium is reconstructed based on three mtDNA gene segments: 12S rRNA, 16S rRNA and COI…”
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Development of 28 polymorphic microsatellite markers for the endemic Azorean spider Sancus acoreensis (Araneae, Tetragnathidae) by Parmakelis, Aristeidis, Balanika, Katerina, Terzopoulou, Sofia, Rigal, Francois, Beasley, Rochelle R., Jones, Kenneth L., Lance, Stacey L., Whittaker, Robert J., Triantis, Kostas A., Borges, Paulo A.V.

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Diversification within an oceanic Mediterranean island: Insights from a terrestrial isopod by Dimitriou, Andreas C., Antoniou, Aglaia, Alexiou, Ioannis, Poulakakis, Nikos, Parmakelis, Aristeidis, Sfenthourakis, Spyros

“…[Display omitted] •Six genetically discrete A. officinalis groups across the study area were identified, four of which endemic to the island of Cyprus.•MSC…”
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