The complete mitochondrial genome of the seed-borer weevil, (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Bruchinae).

Mitochondrial DNA B Resour

Key Laboratory of Zoological Systematics and Evolution, Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China.

Published: December 2019

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  • The complete mitochondrial genome of a certain insect species was sequenced, revealing it consists of 15,892 base pairs and includes various genes typical for insects.
  • The study involved 25 species from 8 Chrysomelidae subfamilies for phylogenetic analysis, using 3 Lamiinae species as outgroups.
  • It concluded that the Bruchinae subfamily is monophyletic and indicated close evolutionary relationships between specific genera within the Bruchinae.

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In this study, the complete 15,892 bp mitochondrial genome of (Fåhraeus) was sequenced using Illumina NovaSeq6000 platform. The mitogenome is a double-stranded circular molecule of 15,892 bp in length with 22 transfer RNA genes, 13 protein-coding genes and two ribosomal RNA genes as in other insects. Twenty-five species from 8 subfamilies of Chrysomelidae were selected as ingroups and 3 species of Lamiinae as outgroups for phylogenetic analysis based on mitogenome. The results showed that the subfamily Bruchinae was monophyly. Genus had more closed relationship with than in Bruchinae with high support values.

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