Heng Wang

The complete mitochondrial genome sequence of Sarcocheilichthys sinensis sinensis (Cypriniformes: Cyprinidae).

Abstract In this study, the total mitochondrial genome of Sarcocheilichthys sinensis sinensis (Cypriniformes: Cyprinidae) was firstly determined. The genome is 16,683 bases in length. It consists of 13 protein-coding genes, 22 tRNA genes, 2 rRNA genes and 2 non-coding regions. The overall nucleotide composition of the H-strand of S. sinensis sinensis mitochondrial genome is A: 30.48%, G: 16.65%, T: 26.30% and C: 26.58%, respectively, with an A + T rich feature (56.78%). These results provide useful data to further study of the molecular systematics, species identification and conservation genetics.

The complete mitochondrial genome sequence ofSarcocheilichthys sinensis sinensis(Cypriniformes: Cyprinidae)

We determined the complete mitochondrial genome (mitogenome) sequence of Sarcocheilichthys nigripinnis by using long polymerase chain reaction method. The total length of S. nigripinnis mitogenome is 16,680 bp, including 13 protein-coding genes, 22 transfer RNAs, 2 ribosomal RNAs, and a noncoding control region. The overall base composition of S. nigripinnis is 26.36% for T, 26.67% for C, 30.07% for A, and 16.90% for G, with a slight AT bias of 56.43%.

The complete mitochondrial genome of Pseudobagrus ondon Shaw.

Abstract In this study, the total mitochondrial genome sequence of Pseudobagrus ondon Shaw was firstly sequenced and determined. The total genome is 16,543 bp in length. It consists of 13 protein-coding genes, 22 tRNA genes, 2 rRNA genes and 2 non-coding regions. These results provide useful data to the natural resources conservation and systematics analysis of P. ondon Shaw.

Complete mitochondrial genome of Pseudorasbora elongata (Cypriniformes: Cyprinidae): sequencing and analysis

Abstract In this study, the total mitochondrial genome sequence of Pseudorasbora elongata (Cypriniformes: Cyprinidae) was firstly determined. The genome is 16,587 bases in length. It consists of 13 protein-coding genes, 22 tRNA genes, 2 rRNA genes and 2 non-coding regions. These results will contribute to the natural resources conservation and species identification of P. elongata.

The complete mitochondrial genome sequence of Margaritiana dahurica Middendorff.

Abstract In this study, the total mitochondrial genome of a freshwater pearl mussel Margaritiana dahurica Middendorff (Eulamellibranchia: Margaritanidae) was first determined. The genome is 16,112 bp in length. It consists of 13 protein-coding genes, 22 tRNA genes, 2 rRNA genes, and 1 HORF. The overall nucleotide composition of the H-strand of M. dahurica Middendorff mitochondrial genome is A: 37.85%, G: 13.22%, T: 23.74% and C: 25.19%, respectively, with an A + T rich feature (61.59%). These results provide useful information to further study of the molecular systematics, species identification and conservation genetics of M. dahurica Middendorff.

Identification and analysis of the mitogenome of Sarcocheilichthys parvus (Cypriniformes: Cyprinidae)

Abstract The complete mitogenome sequence of Sarcocheilichthys parvus was identified using polymerase chain reaction and sequenced with primer walking method. The complete mitogenome was 16,674 bp in length, containing 13 protein-coding genes, 22 tRNA genes, 2 rRNA genes and 2 non-coding regions. The gene arrangement and composition of S. parvus was similar to most other fishes.

The complete mitochondrial genome sequence of Microphysogobio tafangensis (Cypriniformes: Cyprinidae)

Abstract In the present study, the total mitochondrial genome of Microphysogobio tafangensis (Cypriniformes: Cyprinidae) was determined. The full genome was 16,683 bp in length, which consisted of 13 protein-coding genes, 22 tRNA genes, 2 rRNA genes and 2 non-coding regions. The nucleotide composition of M. tafangensis mitochondrial genome was A: 29.38%, G: 17.71%, T: 25. 47% and C: 27.44%.

The complete mitochondrial genome of Pseudobagrus albomarginatus Rendhal: sequencing and analysis.

Abstract In this study, the total mitochondrial genome sequence of Pseudobagrus albomarginatus Rendhal was firstly sequenced and determined. The total genome is 16,533 bp in length. It consists of 13 protein-coding genes, 22 tRNA genes, two rRNA genes and two non-coding regions. The data presented herein would facilitate further investigations of phylogenetic relationships within Bagridae catfishes.

Identification and description of the mitochondrial genome of Hemibarbus labeo (Cypriniformes: Cyprinidae).

Abstract The total mitochondrial genome of Hemibarbus labeo (Cypriniformes: Cyprinidae) is 16,612 bases in length. It consists of 13 protein-coding genes, 22 tRNA genes, 2 rRNA genes and 2 non-coding regions. The overall nucleotide composition of the H-strand of H. labeo mitochondrial genome is A: 29.82%, G: 17.11%, T: 25.90% and C: 27.17%, respectively, with an A + T-rich feature (55.72%). These results will contribute to the natural resources conservation and species identification of H.labeo.

The complete mitochondrial genome of Pseudobagrus trilineatus (Siluriformes: Bagridae)

Abstract Pseudobagrus trilineatus was listed as a vulnerable species in the China Species Red List. In the present paper, we reported the complete mitochondrial genome of P. trilineatus. The genome was 16,535 bp in length, containing 13 protein-coding genes, two rRNA genes, 22 tRNA genes and a control region, a gene organization similar to that of typical vertebrate mitochondrial genome. The overall nucleotide base composition of P. trilineatus mitogenome was A (31.56%), T (26.48%), C (27.13%) and G (14.83%), with an AT content of 58.04%. This study contributes to providing new molecular data for the conservation of this endangered species.