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Didier Casane

Professeur de biologie, Université Paris Cité
Verified email at universite-paris-saclay.fr
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[HTML][HTML] Tracing the origins of SARS-COV-2 in coronavirus phylogenies: a review

E Sallard, J Halloy, D Casane, E Decroly… - Environmental chemistry …, 2021 - Springer
… b–d Hypotheses of transmission from the animal reservoir (bats) to humans, based on the
molecular phylogeny of viral genomes. b For the SARS-CoV pandemic of 2003, the civet has …

[HTML][HTML] Evolution of eye development in the darkness of caves: adaptation, drift, or both?

S Rétaux, D Casane - EvoDevo, 2013 - Springer
Animals inhabiting the darkness of caves are generally blind and de-pigmented, regardless
of the phylum they belong to. Survival in this environment is an enormous challenge, the …

Why coelacanths are not 'living fossils' A review of molecular and morphological data

D Casane, P Laurenti - Bioessays, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
… A–D: Latimeria and its sister group Macropoma show numerous skeletal differences. A, B:
Overall view of the skeletal organisation of the extant coelacanth and of its closest relative. A: …

Phylogenomics of eukaryotes: impact of missing data on large alignments

…, P Lopez, PWH Holland, D Casane - Molecular biology …, 2004 - academic.oup.com
Resolving the relationships between Metazoa and other eukaryotic groups as well as between
metazoan phyla is central to the understanding of the origin and evolution of animals. The …

Heterotachy, an important process of protein evolution

P Lopez, D Casane, H Philippe - Molecular biology and …, 2002 - academic.oup.com
Because of functional constraints, substitution rates vary among the positions of a protein but
are usually assumed to be constant at a given site during evolution. The distribution of the …

DNA barcoding of Cuban freshwater fishes: evidence for cryptic species and taxonomic conflicts

…, R Rodriguez, D Casane… - Molecular ecology …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Despite ongoing efforts to protect species and ecosystems in Cuba, habitat degradation,
overuse and introduction of alien species have posed serious challenges to native freshwater …

Molecular evolution of hepatitis A virus: a new classification based on the complete VP1 protein

…, H Romero, R Perez-Bercof, D Casane… - Journal of …, 2002 - Am Soc Microbiol
Hepatitis A virus (HAV) is a positive-stranded RNA virus in the genus Hepatovirus in the
family Picornaviridae. So far, analysis of the genetic variability of HAV has been based on two …

Evidence of intratypic recombination in natural populations of hepatitis C virus

R Colina, D Casane, S Vasquez… - Journal of general …, 2004 - microbiologyresearch.org
Hepatitis C virus (HCV) has high genomic variability and, since its discovery, at least six
different types and an increasing number of subtypes have been reported. Genotype 1 is the …

[HTML][HTML] Evidence for late Pleistocene origin of Astyanax mexicanus cavefish

…, C Noirot, C Thermes, S Rétaux, D Casane - BMC evolutionary …, 2018 - Springer
d Evolution of the number of derived alleles that were fixed in SF and CF during the
simulation. e Evolution of the SF/CF polymorphism ratio and the CF/SF derived allele ratio that …

[HTML][HTML] De Novo Sequencing of Astyanax mexicanus Surface Fish and Pachón Cavefish Transcriptomes Reveals Enrichment of Mutations in Cavefish Putative Eye …

…, C Da Silva, C Noirot, WR Jeffery, D Casane… - PloS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
… required for the minor allele increased with the depth D. Two conditions had to be fulfilled for
… to have k errors at a position of depth D (k being the occurrence of the minor allele). To take …