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Process by which a genome changes in structure or size over time
Genome evolution is the process by which a genome changes in structure (sequence) or size over time. The study of genome evolution involves multiple fields
Genome_evolution
All genetic material of an organism
genome is all the genetic information of an organism or cell. It consists of nucleotide sequences of DNA (or RNA in RNA viruses). The nuclear genome includes
Genome
All genes of all strains in a clade
least in plant genomes, as accessory genes play "an important role in genome evolution and in the complex interplay between the genome and the environment"
Pan-genome
Complete set of nucleic acid sequences for humans
These are usually treated separately as the nuclear genome and the mitochondrial genome. Human genomes include both genes and various other types of functional
Human_genome
Genome of bacteria
Bacterial genomes are generally smaller and less varied in size between species when compared with genomes of eukaryotes. Bacterial genomes can range
Bacterial_genome
Amount of DNA contained in a genome
Genome size is the total amount of DNA contained within one copy of a single complete genome. It is typically measured in terms of mass in picograms (trillionths
Genome_size
DNA sequences with no known biological function
in molecular evolution who concluded that the human genome could not contain more than 40,000 genes and that less than 10% of the genome was functional
Junk_DNA
Change in the heritable traits of populations
epistatic manner. Evolution can occur if there is genetic variation within a population. Variation comes from mutations in the genome, reshuffling of genes
Evolution
Study of changes in DNA and RNA over time
The Origins of Genome Architecture. Sinauer. ISBN 978-0-87893-484-3. Meyer A, van de Peer Y, eds. (2003). Genome evolution: gene and genome duplications
Molecular_evolution
Species of ray-finned fish
Linnaeus 1766 (Bowfin) Amia ocellicauda Todd 1837 (Eyetail bowfin) The bowfin genome contains an intact ParaHox gene cluster, similar to the bichir and to most
Bowfin
Species of bacterium
resistance that occur naturally. In vitro evolution shows that there is potential for resistance evolution in relation to cefepime for both CMY-2 and
Citrobacter_freundii
Genomic analysis technique
development, autoimmune disease, and genome evolution. By combining Hi-C data with other datasets such as genome-wide maps of chromatin modifications
Hi-C (genomic analysis technique)
Hi-C_(genomic_analysis_technique)
C-Fern (Ceratopteris richardii) genome: insights into plant genome evolution with the first partial homosporous fern genome assembly". Scientific Reports
List of sequenced plant genomes
List_of_sequenced_plant_genomes
Hungarian biologist (born 1975)
Biology Unit at BRC. His research is at the interface of evolution, antibiotic resistance and genome engineering and has published over 80 scientific publications
Csaba_Pal
International scientific research project (1990–2003)
The Human Genome Project (HGP) was an international scientific research project with the goal of determining the base pairs that make up human DNA, and
Human_Genome_Project
Evolutionary biological process
organisms that reduce their genomes and become dependent on the host to produce metabolites for the organism to use. Reductive evolution in symbiont bacteria
Reductive_evolution
Evolutionary process
genus Homo. Please see articles for more information. Adaptive evolution in the human genome Amity–enmity complex Anthropology Archaeogenetics Biological
Human_evolution
Soft-bodied eight-limbed order of molluscs
coleoid genome and the mutation rates for the sites are hampered. Hence, greater transcriptome plasticity has come at the cost of slower genome evolution. The
Octopus
Scientific study
mutation in the E. coli genome has occurred multiple times. The strain of E. coli Lenski chose to use in the long-term evolution experiment was derived
E. coli long-term evolution experiment
E._coli_long-term_evolution_experiment
(family Syngnathidae). Up until recently, the genome of leafy seadragons was unknown; but in 2022, their genome was fully annotated, along with weedy seadragons
Genome evolution in seadragons
Genome_evolution_in_seadragons
Field of biological research
MADS-box gene family in plants, and karyotype evolution in mammals and plants. Furthermore, comparing two genomes not only reveals conserved domains or synteny
Comparative_genomics
Condition where cells have more than two sets of chromosomes
produces spores by meiosis. Polyploidy is the result of whole-genome duplication during the evolution of species. It may occur due to abnormal cell division
Polyploidy
Mobile genetic element in the primate genome (including human genome)
genetics and the evolution of primates, including the evolution of humans. The Alu family is a family of repetitive elements in primate genomes, including the
Alu_element
The genomic evolution of birds has come under scrutiny since the advent of rapid DNA sequencing, as birds have the smallest genomes of the amniotes despite
Genomic_evolution_of_birds
State of having undergone whole genome duplication in deep evolutionary time
the result of genome duplications which occurred at least several million years ago (MYA). Such an event could either double the genome of a single species
Paleopolyploidy
Evolution
(2005-03-02). "Tertiary Endosymbiosis Driven Genome Evolution in Dinoflagellate Algae". Molecular Biology and Evolution. 22 (5): 1299–1308. doi:10.1093/molbev/msi118
Plastid_evolution
Rod-shaped, gram-negative bacterium
The long-term evolution experiments using E. coli, begun by Richard Lenski in 1988, have allowed direct observation of genome evolution over more than
Escherichia_coli
Class of ray-finned bony fishes
2022). "An atlas of fish genome evolution reveals delayed rediploidization following the teleost whole-genome duplication". Genome Research. 32 (9): 1685–1697
Actinopterygii
Subfamily of cacti
Souza-Chies, Tatiana & Majure, Lucas C (2020). "Insights Into Chloroplast Genome Evolution Across Opuntioideae (Cactaceae) Reveals Robust Yet Sometimes Conflicting
Opuntioideae
Molecule that carries genetic information
DNA has been recovered from ancient organisms at a timescale where genome evolution can be directly observed, including from extinct organisms up to millions
DNA
Academic journal
Genome Biology and Evolution is a monthly peer-reviewed open access scientific journal published by Oxford University Press on behalf of the Society for
Genome_Biology_and_Evolution
Patterns of nucleic acids that occur in multiple copies throughout the genome
occurs. However, an abundance of neutral repeats can still influence genome evolution as they accumulate over time. Overall, repeated sequences are an important
Repeated_sequence_(DNA)
Species of bacterium
to be free-living in any environment. Unlike typical cyanobacteria, its genome has undergone massive reduction, losing the genes for RuBisCO, photosystem
Atelocyanobacterium_thalassa
Duplication of a gene sequence within a genome
between gene regulation (at least at the post-translational level) and genome evolution. Polyploidy is also a well known source of speciation, as offspring
Gene_duplication
Mammal genetics
infer karyotype evolution. Comparative chromosome painting and related techniques are very powerful approaches in comparative genome studies. Homologies
Genome diversity and karyotype evolution of mammals
Genome_diversity_and_karyotype_evolution_of_mammals
Research Institute in India
biology, particularly in comprehending the structure, function, and evolution of plant genomes. The institute was set up in 1998 under the Department of Biotechnology
National Institute of Plant Genome Research
National_Institute_of_Plant_Genome_Research
Class of arthropods
et al. (July 2017). "The house spider genome reveals an ancient whole-genome duplication during arachnid evolution". BMC Biology. 15 (1): 62. doi:10
Arachnid
This list of sequenced animal genomes contains animal species for which complete genome sequences have been assembled, annotated and published. Substantially
List of sequenced animal genomes
List_of_sequenced_animal_genomes
Transfer of genes from unrelated organisms
between genomes by means other than parent-to-offspring inheritance. Horizontal gene transfer has long been thought to be crucial to prokaryotic evolution, but
Horizontal_gene_transfer
From Unlinked Sites Causes Nonindependent Evolution of Deleterious Mutations". Genome Biology and Evolution. 16 (3) evae050. doi:10.1093/gbe/evae050.
Evolution of sexual reproduction
Evolution_of_sexual_reproduction
Genus of ray-finned fishes
pending further research. Based on Brownstein & Near (2024): The bowfin genome contains an intact ParaHox gene cluster, similar to the bichir and to most
Amia_(fish)
American geneticist
Medical Institute studying human genome evolution, genome variation and their role in diseases. He is also a Professor of Genome Sciences at the University
Evan_E._Eichler
Species of bacterium
genomes were selected for comparison: J36, LMG16121, and ZKA 48. Clusters of Orthologous Genes (COGs) were compared between the three known genomes of
Cellulosimicrobium_cellulans
Kingdom of organisms
Wetterbom, Anna; et al. (30 May 2013). "The Norway spruce genome sequence and conifer genome evolution". Nature. 497 (7451): 579–584. Bibcode:2013Natur.497
Plant
lineage have been of particular interest. Quantifying adaptive evolution in the human genome gives insights into our own evolutionary history and helps to
Adaptive evolution in the human genome
Adaptive_evolution_in_the_human_genome
Shared ancestry between DNA, RNA or protein sequences
large-scale genome duplications: phylogenetic and linkage analyses shed light on chordate genome evolution". Molecular Biology and Evolution. 15 (9): 1145–59
Sequence_homology
Eukaryotes other than animals, plants or fungi
Patrick J. (15 August 2025). "Phylogenetic position and mitochondrial genome evolution of "orphan" eukaryotic lineages". iScience. 28 (8) 113184. doi:10.1016/j
Protist
Diverse group of photosynthetic organisms
significantly clarified plastid genome evolution, the horizontal movement of endosymbiont genes to the "host" nuclear genome, and plastid spread throughout
Algae
Species of bacterium
Nicholas R. (2010-01-15). "The Citrobacter rodentium Genome Sequence Reveals Convergent Evolution with Human Pathogenic Escherichia coli". Journal of Bacteriology
Citrobacter_rodentium
Genetic study of ancient Neanderthal DNA
Neanderthal genome over the next two years. It was hoped the comparison would expand understanding of Neanderthals, as well as the evolution of humans and
Neanderthal_genetics
Infectious agent that replicates in cells
Diop A, Raoult D, Fournier PE (February 2019). "Paradoxical evolution of rickettsial genomes". Ticks and Tick-borne Diseases. 10 (2): 462–469. doi:10.1016/j
Virus
Organism resembling a form long shown in the fossil records
"Chromosome painting refines the history of genome evolution in hares and rabbits (order Lagomorpha)". Cytogenetic and Genome Research. 96 (1–4): 223–227. doi:10
Living_fossil
Family of RNA viruses including the influenza viruses
sequencing of human influenza reveals the dynamic nature of viral genome evolution". Nature. 437 (7062): 1162–6. Bibcode:2005Natur.437.1162G. doi:10.1038/nature04239
Orthomyxoviridae
Independent evolution of similar features
in the genome in a potentially functional state for around 6 million years. When two species are similar in a particular character, evolution is defined
Convergent_evolution
or during periods of stress. The comparison of fungal genomes has been used to study the evolution of fungi, to improve the resolution of the phylogeny
Fungal_genome
Genus of grasses
Genome size studies indicate that Melica species possess small genomes with moderate but significant variation among phylogenetic lineages. Genome sizes
Melica
Intersection of the fields of evolution and genomics
intersection of the fields of evolution and genomics. The term has been used in multiple ways to refer to analysis that involves genome data and evolutionary
Phylogenomics
Computational analysis of large, complex sets of biological data
expression and protein–protein interactions, genome-wide association studies, the modeling of evolution and cell division/mitosis. Bioinformatics entails
Bioinformatics
Family of basal chelicerates
"Chromosome-level assembly of the horseshoe crab genome provides insights into its genome evolution". Nature Communications. 11 (1): 2322. Bibcode:2020NatCo
Horseshoe_crab
Very large DNA virus
Martinez-Gutierrez CA, Weinheimer AR, Aylward FO (2020). "Dynamic genome evolution and complex virocell metabolism of globally-distributed giant viruses"
Giant_virus
Species of fish
and Genome Assembly of Fugu Facilitates Insights into Distinct Features of Genome Evolution in Teleosts and Mammals". Genome Biology and Evolution. 3:
Takifugu_rubripes
Sequencing all the DNA of an individual at once
Whole genome sequencing (WGS), also known as full genome sequencing or just genome sequencing, is the process of determining the entirety of the DNA sequence
Whole_genome_sequencing
Genus of flowering plants
organelle genome evolution. Notably, some members of the genus Silene hold the distinction of harboring the largest mitochondrial genomes ever identified
Silene
Co-localization of genetic loci on a chromosome, or the conservation of gene order
mice, and so on. Study of synteny can show how the genome is cut and pasted in the course of evolution. Synteny is a neologism meaning "on the same ribbon";
Synteny
Ecological interaction between taxa
own genome. The biologist Lynn Margulis, famous for her work on endosymbiosis, contended that symbiosis is a major driving force behind evolution. She
Symbiosis
Classification of wheat
(2005). "Allopolyploidy – a shaping force in the evolution of wheat genomes". Cytogenetic and Genome Research. 109 (1–3): 250–258. doi:10.1159/000082407
Taxonomy_of_wheat
Genetic segments that can enhance their own transmission at the expense of other genes
with little relevance for evolution, they are now recognized to affect a wide swath of biological processes, ranging from genome size and architecture to
Selfish_genetic_element
Species of fungus
This work, which represents the first multispecies exploration of genome evolution across an entire eukaryotic phylum, reveals the variety of events and
Kluyveromyces_lactis
"Chromosome painting refines the history of genome evolution in hares and rabbits (order Lagomorpha)". Cytogenetic and Genome Research. 96 (1–4): 223–7. doi:10
List of organisms by chromosome count
List_of_organisms_by_chromosome_count
Group of languages related through a common ancestor
"Networks of lexical borrowing and lateral gene transfer in language and genome evolution". BioEssays. 36 (2): 141–150. doi:10.1002/bies.201300096. ISSN 0265-9247
Language_family
Shared ancestry between a pair of structures or genes in different taxa
are paralogous. They can shape the structure of whole genomes and thus explain genome evolution to a large extent. Examples include the Homeobox (Hox)
Homology_(biology)
DNA molecule containing genetic material of a cell
"Chromosome painting refines the history of genome evolution in hares and rabbits (order Lagomorpha)". Cytogenetic and Genome Research. 96 (1–4): 223–7. doi:10
Chromosome
rule. Recently work in evolution theory has proposed that by relaxing selection pressure, which typically acts to streamline genomes, the complexity of an
Evolution of biological complexity
Evolution_of_biological_complexity
German bioinformatician
supervised by Cyrus Chothia at the Laboratory of Molecular Biology (LMB) on genome evolution. Following her PhD, Teichmann did postdoctoral research supervised
Sarah_Teichmann
Evolution on a scale at or above the level of species
evolution and developmental biology) Genome evolution, like horizontal gene transfer, genome fusions in endosymbioses, and adaptive changes in genome
Macroevolution
Variant of DNA sequence at a locus
formation from Greek ἄλλος állos, "other" Graur, D (2016). Molecular and Genome Evolution. Sunderland MA (USA): Sinauer Associates, Inc. Smigielski, Elizabeth
Allele
Proteins found in maize (corn)
PMID 11691845. Schnable, James C. (April 29, 2015). "Genome Evolution in Maize: From Genomes Back to Genes". Annual Review of Plant Biology. 66 (1)
Zein
Species of crayfish
Frank (March 2018). "Clonal genome evolution and rapid invasive spread of the marbled crayfish". Nature Ecology & Evolution. 2 (3): 567–573. Bibcode:2018NatEE
Marbled_crayfish
Coexistence of female and hermaphrodite within a population
Touzet P (2012). "Mitochondrial genome evolution and gynodioecy". In Marechal-Drouard L (ed.). Mitochondrial genome evolution. Advances in botanical research
Gynodioecy
Study of differences between human genomes
genetics studies how one human genome differs from another human genome, the evolutionary past that gave rise to the human genome, and its current effects.
Human_evolutionary_genetics
Species of bacterium
Family Micrococcaceae, and Genus Arthrobacter. Shown below is the genome evolution for Arthrobacter alkaliphilus. Also shown is the 1457 bp sequence length
Arthrobacter_alkaliphilus
Chromosome rearrangement in which a segment of a chromosome is reversed
et al. (August 2020). "Recurrent inversion toggling and great ape genome evolution". Nature Genetics. 52 (8): 849–858. doi:10.1038/s41588-020-0646-x.
Chromosomal_inversion
Phylum of aquatic animals
2021). "Mitochondrial Genome Evolution of Placozoans: Gene Rearrangements and Repeat Expansions". Genome Biology and Evolution. 13 (1). doi:10.1093/gbe/evaa213
Placozoa
divergence dates estimated from complete mitochondrial genomes" (PDF). Journal of Human Evolution. 48 (3): 237–57. doi:10.1016/j.jhevol.2004.11.007. PMID 15737392
Timeline_of_human_evolution
Order of flowering plants
PMID 21652302. Angiosperm Phylogeny: A Framework for Studies of Genome Evolution, Plant Genome Diversity Volume 2, pp. 1–11, 2013, Springer, Pamela S. Soltis
Austrobaileyales
Genome resulting from the mating of closely related species
Eukaryote hybrid genomes result from interspecific hybridization, where closely related species mate and produce offspring with admixed genomes. The advent
Eukaryote_hybrid_genome
Clade of non-flowering, naked-seeded vascular plants
Wetterbom, A; et al. (May 2013). "The Norway spruce genome sequence and conifer genome evolution". Nature. 497 (7451): 579–584. Bibcode:2013Natur.497
Gymnosperm
Model of molecular evolution
think of the ISM is in how it applies to genome evolution. To understand the ISM as it applies to genome evolution, we must think of this model as it applies
Infinite_sites_model
DNA sequences that jump/transpose within a genome
and the scientific community is still exploring their evolution and their effect on genome evolution. It is unclear whether TEs originated in the last universal
Transposable_element
Percentage of guanine and cytosine in DNA or RNA molecules
(2008). "Both selective and neutral processes drive GC content evolution in the human genome". BMC Evol. Biol. 8 (1) 99. Bibcode:2008BMCEE...8...99P. doi:10
GC-content
Accumulation of harmful mutations
the mutation rate for these sequences. Ascribing cases of genome shrinkage or fast evolution to Muller's ratchet alone is not easy. Muller's ratchet relies
Muller's_ratchet
Species of placozoa
2021). "Mitochondrial Genome Evolution of Placozoans: Gene Rearrangements and Repeat Expansions". Genome Biology and Evolution. 13 (1): 51–53. doi:10
Polyplacotoma
Arrangement of hereditary material
clinics. Genome comparison Genome project List of sequenced eukaryotic genomes Molecular evolution Venter G, et al., The Sequence of the Human Genome Science
Genomic_organization
Aspect of evolutionary biology
species originated, as seen in the evolution of modern humans. Graur, Dan (2016). Molecular and Genome Evolution. Tallahassee, FL, U.S.A.: Sinauer Associates
Rate_of_evolution
Species of plant in the Rutaceae family
reference genome of trifoliate orange (Poncirus trifoliata) provides insights into disease resistance, cold tolerance and genome evolution in Citrus"
Trifoliate_orange
Protein engineering method
extended to protein evolution via evolution of bacteria under selection pressures that favoured the evolution of a single gene in its genome. Early phage display
Directed_evolution
Subfield of evolutionary biology and virology concerned with the evolution of viruses
repeatedly emerged at all stages of evolution, often through the displacement of ancestral structural and genome replication genes. There are three main
Viral_evolution
Species of plant with edible seeds
Burstin, Judith (2 September 2019). "A reference genome for pea provides insight into legume genome evolution". Nature Genetics. 51 (9): 1411–1422. Bibcode:2019NaGen
Pea
along with Wen-Hsiung Li of Fundamentals of Molecular Evolution. His Molecular and Genome Evolution was published in 2016. Dan Graur earned a B.Sc. in biology
Dan_Graur
Subfamily of legumes
"Polyploidy in legumes". In Soltis PS, Soltis DE (eds.). Polyploidy and genome evolution. Berlin, Heidelberg: Springer. pp. 147–180. doi:10.1007/978-3-642-31442-1_9
Caesalpinioideae
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Girl/Female
British, English, Greek
Born of Zeus
Female
English
Pet form of English Eugenia, GENIE means "well born." This is also a pet form of English Genevieve, probably meaning "race of women."
Female
English
Variant spelling of Latin Lenora, LENORE means "foreign; the other."
Boy/Male
African, American, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, Dutch, English, French, German, Greek, Jamaican, Latin, Portuguese, Swiss
Of Holy Name; Sacred
Male
English
English form of French Jérôme, JEROME means "holy name."
Boy/Male
Latin American Greek
Holy name.
Girl/Female
Australian, French, German
Of the Race of Women; Juniper
Male
Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Greek Hieronymos, KELOME means "holy name."
Boy/Male
Australian, French, German, Greek, Jamaican
Sacred Name; Holy Name
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname, sometimes ironic, from Middle English, Old French gentil ‘well born’, ‘noble’, ‘courteous’ (Latin gentilis, from gens ‘family’, ‘tribe’, itself from the root gen- ‘to be born’).
Male
English
Short form of English Eugene, GENE means "well born."
Surname or Lastname
French (Jérôme) and English
French (Jérôme) and English : from the medieval
personal name Jérôme (French), Jerome (English),
from Greek HierÅnymos (see Hieronymus). This achieved
some popularity in France and elsewhere, being bestowed in honor of St
Jerome (?347–420), creator of the Vulgate, the standard Latin
version of the Bible.English (of Norman origin) : from a personal
name, Gerram, composed of the Germanic elements gÄr, gÄ“r ‘spear’ + hraban ‘raven’.A Jerome is recorded in Montreal in 1655 with the secondary
surnames Beaune and Leblanc. Another bearer of the name,
from Brittany, is recorded in Montreal in 1705 with the secondary
surname
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Groom.
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Genny, probably GENNIE means "race of women."
Girl/Female
Celtic, Christian, German, Welsh
Race of Women; White Wave; White and Smooth; Soft
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Christian, Danish, Dutch, English, French, German, Greek, Latin
Light; Pity; Foreign
Girl/Female
Greek American French
Light.
Girl/Female
Teutonic
Strong with a spear.
Girl/Female
Latin Greek
Daughter of Cebren.
Girl/Female
French German
Of the race of women.
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Male
English
 Short form of English Gilbert, GIL means "pledge-bright" and other names beginning with Gil-. Compare with other forms of Gil.
Female
Russian
(ОвдотьÑ) Variant form of Russian Avdotya, OVDOTYA means "good-seeming."
Girl/Female
Indian, Telugu
Divine Girl
Boy/Male
Indian
Worshipper of God
Girl/Female
African, American, British, Christian, English
Companion; Queen
Boy/Male
Australian, French, German, Hebrew, Italian
Son of the Red Earth
Girl/Female
Biblical
Flames, inflamed, swords.
Boy/Male
Bengali, Indian, Traditional
A Good Guest
Boy/Male
Scandinavian English
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Prayer
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v. t.
To mark out plainly; to signify by a visible sign; to serve as the sign or name of; to indicate; to point out; as, the hands of the clock denote the hour.
n. pl.
A suborder of soft-rayed fresh-water fishes of which the blackfish of Alaska (Dallia pectoralis) is the type.
a.
Of or pertaining to Genoa, a city of Italy.
p. p.
of Become
superl.
Soft; not violent or rough; not strong, loud, or disturbing; easy; soothing; pacific; as, a gentle touch; a gentle gallop .
n.
A brief reflection or maxim.
n.
Wine mixed with honey; mead,
n.
A monomial.
superl.
Not wild, turbulent, or refractory; quiet and docile; tame; peaceable; as, a gentle horse.
n.
To infect with venom; to envenom; to poison.
a.
Having a kind or gentle disposition.
superl.
Quiet and refined in manners; not rough, harsh, or stern; mild; meek; bland; amiable; tender; as, a gentle nature, temper, or disposition; a gentle manner; a gentle address; a gentle voice.
n.
Renown.
n.
An imaginary being, supposed by the Rosicrucians to inhabit the inner parts of the earth, and to be the guardian of mines, quarries, etc.
n.
A dwarf; a goblin; a person of small stature or misshapen features, or of strange appearance.
superl.
A compellative of respect, consideration, or conciliation; as, gentle reader.
a.
Having numerous or conspicuous veins; veiny; as, a venose frond.
n.
Renown.
n. sing. & pl.
A native or inhabitant of Genoa; collectively, the people of Genoa.
n.
A small owl (Glaucidium gnoma) of the Western United States.