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The complete mitochondrial genome sequence of the spider Habronattus oregonensis reveals rearranged and extremely truncated tRNAs by Masta, Susan E, Boore, Jeffrey L

“…We sequenced the entire mitochondrial genome of the jumping spider Habronattus oregonensis of the arachnid order Araneae (Arthropoda: Chelicerata). A number of…”
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Population genetic structure of the toad Bufo woodhousii: an empirical assessment of the effects of haplotype extinction on nested cladistic analysis by Masta, S. E., Laurent, N. M., Routman, E. J.

“…Nested cladistic analysis (NCA) is increasingly being used to infer historical population‐level processes, including population fragmentation, range expansion…”
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PHYLOGEOGRAPHY OF THE JUMPING SPIDER HABRONATTUS PUGILLIS (ARANEAE: SALTICIDAE): RECENT VICARIANCE OF SKY ISLAND POPULATIONS? by Masta, Susan E

“…In island systems with diverging populations, the history of island formation and genealogical estimates of divergence dates can be mutually informative. In…”
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Phylogenetic Relationships within the Tribe Justicieae (Acanthaceae): Evidence from Molecular Sequences, Morphology, and Cytology by McDade, Lucinda A., Daniel, Thomas F., Masta, Susan E., Riley, Katherine M.

“…We used molecular sequence data from the nuclear ribosomal internal transcribed spacers and from the intron and spacer of the trnL-trnF chloroplast region to…”
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Parallel Evolution of Truncated Transfer RNA Genes in Arachnid Mitochondrial Genomes by Masta, Susan E., Boore, Jeffrey L.

“…The cloverleaf secondary structure of transfer RNA (tRNA) is highly conserved across all forms of life. Here, we provide sequence data and inferred secondary…”
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Mitochondrial rRNA secondary structures and genome arrangements distinguish chelicerates: Comparisons with a harvestman (Arachnida: Opiliones: Phalangium opilio) by Masta, Susan E.

“…Arachnids are a highly diverse group of arthropods, and many of the mitochondrial genomes that have been sequenced from arachnids possess unusual features in…”
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Mitochondrial sequence evolution in spiders: intraspecific variation in tRNAs lacking the TPsiC Arm by Masta, S E

“…Analyses of mitochondrial DNA sequences from three species of Habronattus jumping spiders (Chelicerata: Arachnida: Araneae) reveal unusual inferred tRNA…”
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Sexual Selection Driving Diversification in Jumping Spiders by Masta, Susan E., Maddison, Wayne P.

“…Theory predicts that speciation rates should be accelerated in organisms undergoing sexual selection. In systems involving female choice, sexual selection acts…”
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Mitochondrial Sequence Evolution in Spiders: Intraspecific Variation in tRNAs Lacking the TΨC Arm by Masta, Susan E.

“…Analyses of mitochondrial DNA sequences from three species of Habronattus jumping spiders (Chelicerata: Arachnida: Araneae) reveal unusual inferred tRNA…”
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A comparison of the mitochondrial genomes from two families of Solifugae (Arthropoda: Chelicerata): Eremobatidae and Ammotrechidae by Masta, Susan E., Klann, Anja E., Podsiadlowski, Lars

“…Arachnids are an ancient and diverse group of arthropods, yet few representative mitochondrial genomes have been published for most of the 11 orders. Here, we…”
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The Complete Mitochondrial Genome Sequence of the Spider Habronattus oregonensis Reveals Rearranged and Extremely Truncated tRNAs

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Molecular systematics, hybridization, and phylogeography of the Bufo americanus complex in Eastern North America by Masta, Susan E, Sullivan, Brian K, Lamb, Trip, Routman, Eric J

“…We reconstruct phylogenetic relationships among a well-studied group of toads and find relationships that differ greatly from the current taxonomic…”
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Phylogenetic Relationships among Acanthaceae: Evidence from Two Genomes by McDade, Lucinda A, Masta, Susan E, Moody, Michael L, Waters, Elizabeth

“…We used sequence data from the nuclear ribosomal internal transcribed spacer (nr-ITS) region, both alone and in combination with data from the intron and…”
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Phylogenetic Relationships among Acanthaceae: Evidence from Two Genomes by McDade, LA, Masta, SE, Moody, M L, Waters, E

“…We used sequence data from the nuclear ribosomal internal transcribed spacer (nr-ITS) region, both alone and in combination with data from the intron and…”
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