Mitochondrial Genomics

Igarashi Y, Zhang H, Tan E, Sekino M, Yoshitake K, Kinoshita S, Mitsuyama S, Yoshinaga T, Chow S, Kurogi H, Shinoda A, Han Y-S, Wakiya R, Mochioka N, Yamamoto T, Kuwada H, Kaji Y, Suzuki Y, Gojobori T, Kobayashi T, Saitoh K, Watabe S, Asakawa S. 2018. Whole-genome sequencing of 84 Japanese eels reveals evidence against panmixia and support for sympatric speciation. Genes 9:474.

Tajima N, Saitoh K, Sato S, Maruyama F, Ichinomiya M, Yoshikawa S, Kurokawa K, Ohta H, Tabata S, Kuwata A, Sato N. 2016. Sequencing and analysis of the complete organellar genomes of Parmales, a closely related group to Bacillariophyta (diatoms). Curr Genet 62:887-896.

Kartavtsev YP, Sharina SN, Saitoh K, Imoto JM, Hanzawa N, Redin AD. 2016. Phylogenetic relationships of Russian far eastern flatfish (Pleuronectiformes, Pleuronectidae) based on two mitochondrial gene sequences, Co-1 and Cyt-b, with inferences in order phylogeny using complete mitogenome data. Mitochondrial DNA 27:667-678.

Imoto JM, Saitoh K, Sasaki T, Yonezawa T, Adachi J, Kartavtsev YP, Miya M, Nishida M, Hanzawa N. 2013. Phylogeny and biogeography of highly diverged freshwater fish species (Leuciscinae, Cyprinidae, Teleostei) inferred from mitochondrial genome analysis. Gene 514:112-124.

Nakatani M, Miya M, Mabuchi K, Saitoh K, Nishida M. 2011. Evolutionary history of Otophysi (Teleostei), a major clade of the modern freshwater fishes: Pangaean origin and Mesozoic radiation. BMC Evol Biol 11:177.

Saitoh K, Sado T, Doosey MH, Bart HLJr, Inoue JG, Nishida M, Mayden RL, Miya M. 2011. Evidence from mitochondrial genomics supports the lower Mesozoic of South Asia as the time and place of basal divergence of cypriniform fishes (Actinopterygii: Ostariophysi). Zool J Linn Soc 161:633-662.

Garvin MR, Saitoh K, Chrikov DY, Brykov VA, Gharrett AJ. 2010. Single nucleotide polymorphism in chum salmon (Oncorhynchus keta) mitochondrial DNA derived from restriction haplotype information. Genome 53:501-507.

Mayden RL, Chen W-J, Bart HL, Doosey MH, Simons AM, Tang KL, Wood RM, Agnew MK, Yang L, Hirt MV, Clements MD, Saitoh K, Sado T, Miya M, Nishida M. 2009. Reconstructing the phylogenetic relationships of the earth's most diverse clade of freshwater fishes – order Cypriniformes (Actinopterygii: Ostariophysi): A case study using multiple nuclear loci and the mitochondrial genome. Mol Phylogenet Evol 51:500-514.

Mayden RL, Tang KL, Wood RM, Chen W-J, Agnew M, Conway KW, Yang L, Simons AM, Bart HL, Harris PM, Li J, Wang Z, Saitoh K, He S, Liu H, Chen Y, Nishida M, Miya M. 2008. Inferring the tree of life of the order Cypriniformes, the earth's most diverse clade of freshwater fishes: Implications of varied taxon and character sampling. J Syst Evol 46:424-438.

Lavoue S, Miya M, Saitoh K, Ishiguro NB, Nishida M. 2007. Phylogenetic relationships among anchovies, sardines, herrings and their relatives (Clupeiformes), inferred from whole mitogenome sequences. Mol Phylogenet Evol 43:1096-1105.

Saitoh K, Sado T, Mayden RL, Hanzawa N, Nakamura K, Nishida M, Miya M. 2006. Mitogenomic evolution and interrelationships of the Cypriniformes (Actinopterygii: Ostariophysi): The first evidence toward resolution of higher-level relationships of the world's largest freshwater fish clade based on 59 whole mitogenome sequences. J Mol Evol 63:826-841.

Miya M, Saitoh K, Wood R, Nishida M, Mayden RL. 2006. New primers for amplifying and sequencing the mitochondrial ND4/ND5 gene region of the Cypriniformes (Actinopterygii: Ostariophysi). Ichthyol Res 53:75-81.

Lavoue S, Miya M, Inoue JG, Saitoh K, Ishiguro NB, Nishida M. 2005. Molecular systematics of the gonorynchiform fishes (Teleostei) based on whole mitogenome sequences: Implications for higher-level relationships within the Otocephala. Mol Phylogenet Evol 37:165-177.

Saitoh K, Miya M, Inoue JG, Ishiguro NB, Nishida M. 2003. Mitochondrial genomics of ostariophysan fishes: Perspectives on phylogeny and biogeography. J Mol Evol 56:464-472.

Saitoh K, Kobayashi T, Asahida T, Hayashizaki K, Yokoyama Y, Toyohara H, Yamashita Y. 2001. Sequence and structure of Japanese flounder (Paralichthys olivaceus) mitochondrial genome. Bull Tohoku Natl Fish Res Inst 64:1-36.

Saitoh K, Hayashizaki K, Yokoyama Y, Asahida T, Toyohara H, Yamashita Y. 2000. Complete nucleotide sequence of Japanese flounder (Paralichthys olivaceus) mitochondrial genome: structural properties and cue for resolving teleostean relationships. J Hered 91:271-278.