Guanliang Meng

Projects

1KITE
Management: Prof. Dr. Bernhard Misof

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2025

2025/08
Zhang, M., Zhai, R., Niu, G., Chen, J., Tan, B., Wu, D., Meng, G., Wei, M.
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Telomere-to-telomere genome assembly uncovers Wolbachia-driven recurrent male bottleneck effect and selection in a sawfly
Communications Biology, 1, 8
2025/05
Garcia-Erill, G., Liu, S., Le, M.D., Hurley, M.M., Nguyen, H.D., Nguyen, D.Q., Nguyen, D.H., Santander, C.G., Sánchez Barreiro, F., Gomes Martins, N.F., Hanghøj, K., Salleh, F.M., Ramos-Madrigal, J., Wang, X., Sinding, M.S., Morales, H.E., Stæger, F.F., Wilkinson, N., Meng, G., Pečnerová, P., Yang, C., Rasmussen, M.S., Schubert, M., Dunn, R.R., Moltke, I., Zhang, G., Chen, L., Wang, W., Cao, T.T., Nguyen, H.M., Siegismund, H.R., Albrechtsen, A., Gilbert, M.T.P., Heller, R.
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Genomes of critically endangered saola are shaped by population structure and purging
Cell
2025/01
Huber, B.A., Meng, G.
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Like grains of sand: Ninetis spiders on the Arabian Peninsula (Araneae: Pholcidae)
Zootaxa, 5563

2024

2024/10
Huber, B.A., Meng, G., Král, J., Ávila Herrera, I.M., Carvalho, L.S.
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Diamonds in the rough: Ibotyporanga (Araneae, Pholcidae) spiders in semi-arid Neotropical environments
European Journal of Taxonomy, 963
2024/09
Huber, B.A., Meng, G.
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Old World Micropholcus spiders, with first records of acrocerid parasitoids in Pholcidae (Araneae)
ZooKeys, 1213
2024/04
Zhou, L., Meng, G., Zhu, L., Ma, L., Chen, K.
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Insect Antimicrobial Peptides as Guardians of Immunity and Beyond: A Review
International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 7, 25
2024/03
HUBER, B.A., MENG, G., GARCÍA, J.C., CARVALHO, L.S.
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Thriving in dry conditions: on the Neotropical spider genus Galapa (Araneae: Pholcidae)
Zootaxa, 3, 5419
2024/03
HUBER, B.A., MENG, G., VALDEZ-MONDRAGÓN, A.
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Notes on Chisosa (Araneae, Pholcidae), with the description of a new species from Mexico
Zootaxa, 2, 5419
2024/02
Huber, B.A., Meng, G., Dederichs, T.M., Michalik, P., Forman, M., Král, J.
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Castaways: the Leeward Antilles endemic spider genus Papiamenta (Araneae: Pholcidae)
Invertebrate Systematics, 2, 38

2023

2023/11
Huber, B.A., Meng, G., Dupérré, N., Astrin, J.J., Herrera‐Madrid, M.
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Andean giants: Priscula spiders from Ecuador, with notes on species groups and egg-sac troglomorphism (Araneae: Pholcidae)
European Journal of Taxonomy, 909
2023/10
Huber, B.A., Meng, G., Král, J., Herrera, I.M.Á., Izquierdo, M.A.
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Revision of the South American Ninetinae genus Guaranita (Araneae, Pholcidae)
European Journal of Taxonomy, 900
2023/07
Huber, B.A., Meng, G., Valdez‐Mondragón, A., Král, J., Herrera, I.M.Á., Carvalho, L.S.
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Short-legged daddy-long-leg spiders in North America: the genera Pholcophora and Tolteca (Araneae, Pholcidae)
European Journal of Taxonomy, 880
2023/07
Huber, B.A., Meng, G., Clark, H.L., Cazanove, G.
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First blind daddy long-legs spiders from Australia and Réunion (Araneae, Pholcidae)
Subterranean Biology, 46
2023/05
Li, M., Li, X., Wu, Z., Zhang, G., Wang, N., Dou, M., Liu, S., Yang, C., Meng, G., Sun, H., Hvilsom, C., Xie, G., Li, Y., Li, Z., Wang, W., Jiang, Y., Heller, R., Wang, Y.
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Convergent molecular evolution of thermogenesis and circadian rhythm in Arctic ruminants
Proceedings - Royal Society. Biological sciences/Proceedings - Royal Society. Biological Sciences, 1999, 290
2023/03
Huber, B.A., Meng, G., Král, J., Herrera, I.M.Á., Izquierdo, M.A., Carvalho, L.S.
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High and dry: integrative taxonomy of the Andean spider genus Nerudia (Araneae: Pholcidae)
Zoological journal of the Linnean Society, 2, 198
2023/03
Li, M., Niu, G., Xu, M., Dai, M., Jiang, X., Ma, Y., Meng, G., Wei, M.
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Mitochondrial genome evolution in the Diprionidae: Major gene rearrangement in the basal Hymenoptera
2023/03
Klimova, A., Rodríguez‐Estrella, R., Meng, G., Gutiérrez‐Rivera, J.N., Jimenez‐Jimenez, M.L., Liu, S.
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Metabarcoding reveals seasonal and spatial patterns of arthropod community assemblages in two contrasting habitats: Desert and oasis of the Baja California Peninsula, Mexico
Diversity and distributions, 3, 29
2023/02
Huber, B.A., Meng, G., Dupérré, N., Herrera, M., Inclán, D.J., Wipfler‍, B.
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Humpback spiders from Ecuador: relationships, prosoma ‘inflation’ and genital asymmetry (Araneae: Pholcidae: Mecolaesthus)
Invertebrate Systematics, 2, 37
2023/02
Huber, B.A., Meng, G.
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On the mysterious Seychellois endemic spider genus Cenemus (Araneae, Pholcidae)
Arthropod Systematics & Phylogeny, 81

2022

2022/12
Liu, S., Zhou, C., Meng, G., Wan, T., Tang, M., Yang, C., Murphy, R.W., Fan, Z., Liu, Y., Zeng, T., Zhao, Y., Liu, S.
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Evolution and diversification of Mountain voles (Rodentia: Cricetidae)
Communications biology, 1, 5
2022/11
Han, X., Zhang, J., Han, S., Chong, S.L., Meng, G., Song, M., Wang, Y., Zhou, S., Liu, C., Lou, L., Lou, X., Cheng, L., Lin, E., Huang, H., Yang, Q., Tong, Z.
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The chromosome-scale genome of Phoebe bournei reveals contrasting fates of terpene synthase (TPS)-a and TPS-b subfamilies
Plant Communications, 6, 3
2022/09
Tang, R., Wang, J., Li, Y., Zhou, C., Meng, G., Li, F., Lan, Y., Price, M., Podsiadlowski, L., Yu, Y., Wang, X., Liu, Y., Yue, B., Liu, S., Fan, Z., Liu, S.
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Genomics and morphometrics reveal the adaptive evolution of pikas
Zoological Research, 5, 43
2022/03
Liu, S., Lang, D., Meng, G., Hu, J., Tang, M., Zhou, X.
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Tracing the origin of honey products based on metagenomics and machine learning
Food chemistry, 371
2022/02
Wang, Z., Zhang, J., Xu, X., Witt, C., Deng, Y., Chen, G., Meng, G., Feng, S., Xu, L., Szekely, T., Zhang, G., Zhou, Q.
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Phylogeny and sex chromosome evolution of Palaeognathae
Journal of genetics and genomics/Journal of Genetics and Genomics, 2, 49
2022/01
Huber, B.A., Meng, G., Acurio, A., Astrin, J.J., Inclán, D.J., Izquierdo, M.A., Valdez‐Mondragón, A.
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Metagonia spiders of Galápagos: blind cave-dwellers and their epigean relatives (Araneae, Pholcidae)
7, 36
2022/01
Tang, R., Wang, J., Li, Y., Zhou, C., Meng, G., Li, F., Lan, Y., Price, M., Podsiadłowski, L., Yu, Y., Wang, X., Liu, Y., Yue, B., Liu, S., Fan, Z., Liu, S.
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Genomics and morphometrics reveal the adaptive evolution of pikas
5, 43

2021

2021/09
Meng, G., Zhou, C., Liu, S., Zhou, X.
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Phylogenomics based on transcriptomics and short-read sequences
2021/09
Liu, S., Westbury, M.V., Dussex, N., Mitchell, K.J., Sinding, M.S., Heintzman, P.D., Duchêne, D.A., Kapp, J.D., von Seth, J., Heiniger, H., Sánchez-Barreiro, F., Margaryan, A., André-Olsen, R., De Cahsan, B., Meng, G., Yang, C., Chen, L., van der Valk, T., Moodley, Y., Rookmaaker, K., Bruford, M.W., Ryder, O., Steiner, C., Bruins-van Sonsbeek, L.G.R., Vartanyan, S., Guo, C., Cooper, A., Kosintsev, P., Kirillova, I., Lister, A.M., Marques-Bonet, T., Gopalakrishnan, S., Dunn, R.R., Lorenzen, E.D., Shapiro, B., Zhang, G., Antoine, P., Dalén, L., Gilbert, M.T.P.
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Ancient and modern genomes unravel the evolutionary history of the rhinoceros family
Cell, 19, 184

2020

2020/12
Szucsich, N.U., Bartel, D., Blanke, A., Böhm, A., Donath, A., Fukui, M., Grove, S., Liu, S., Macek, O., Machida, R., Misof, B., Nakagaki, Y., Podsiadlowski, L., Sekiya, K., Tomizuka, S., Reumont, B.M.V., Waterhouse, R.M., Walzl, M., Meng, G., Zhou, X., Pass, G., Meusemann, K.
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Four myriapod relatives–but who are sisters? No end to debates on relationships among the four major myriapod subgroups
BMC evolutionary biology, 20
2020/12
Yang, C., Zheng, Y., Tan, S., Meng, G., Rao, W., Yang, C., Bourne, D.G., O’Brien, P.A., Xu, J., Liao, S., Chen, A., Chen, X., Jia, X., Zhang, A., Liu, S.
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Efficient COI barcoding using high throughput single-end 400 bp sequencing
BMC genomics, 1, 21
2020/12
Lang, D., Zhang, S., Ren, P., Liang, F., Sun, Z., Meng, G., Tan, Y., Li, X., Lai, Q., Han, L., Wang, D., Hu, F., Wang, W., Liu, S.
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Comparison of the two up-to-date sequencing technologies for genome assembly: HiFi reads of Pacific Biosciences Sequel II system and ultralong reads of Oxford Nanopore
Gigascience, 12, 9
2020/12
Hao, M., Jin, Q., Meng, G., Yang, C., Yang, S., Shi, Z., Tang, M., Liu, S., Li, Y., Li, J., Zhang, D., Su, X., Shih, C., Sun, Y., Wilson, J., Zhou, X., Zhang, A.
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Using full-length metabarcoding and DNA barcoding to infer community assembly for speciose taxonomic groups: a case study
Evolutionary ecology, 6, 34
2020/11
Song, H., Béthoux, O., Shin, S., Donath, A., Letsch, H., Liu, S., McKenna, D.D., Meng, G., Misof, B., Podsiadlowski, L., Zhou, X., Wipfler, B., Simon, S.
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Author Correction: Phylogenomic analysis sheds light on the evolutionary pathways towards acoustic communication in Orthoptera
Nature communications, 1, 11
2020/11
Feng, S., Stiller, J., Deng, Y., Armstrong, J., Fang, Q., Reeve, A.H., Xie, D., Chen, G., Guo, C., Faircloth, B.C., Petersen, B., Wang, Z., Zhou, Q., Diekhans, M., Chen, W., Andreu-Sánchez, S., Margaryan, A., Howard, J.T., Parent, C., Pacheco, G., Sinding, M.S., Puetz, L., Cavill, E., Ribeiro, Â.M., Eckhart, L., Fjeldså, J., Hosner, P.A., Brumfield, R.T., Christidis, L., Bertelsen, M.F., Sicheritz-Ponten, T., Tietze, D.T., Robertson, B.C., Song, G., Borgia, G., Claramunt, S., Lovette, I.J., Cowen, S.J., Njoroge, P., Dumbacher, J.P., Ryder, O.A., Fuchs, J., Bunce, M., Burt, D.W., Cracraft, J., Meng, G., Hackett, S.J., Ryan, P.G., Jønsson, K.A., Jamieson, I.G., da Fonseca, R.R., Braun, E.L., Houde, P., Mirarab, S., Suh, A., Hansson, B., Ponnikas, S., Sigeman, H., Stervander, M., Frandsen, P.B., van der Zwan, H., van der Sluis, R., Visser, C., Balakrishnan, C.N., Clark, A.G., Fitzpatrick, J.W., Bowman, R., Chen, N., Cloutier, A., Sackton, T.B., Edwards, S.V., Foote, D.J., Shakya, S.B., Sheldon, F.H., Vignal, A., Soares, A.E.R., Shapiro, B., González-Solís, J., Ferrer-Obiol, J., Rozas, J., Riutort, M., Tigano, A., Friesen, V., Dalén, L., Urrutia, A.O., Székely, T., Liu, Y., Campana, M.G., Corvelo, A., Fleischer, R.C., Rutherford, K.M., Gemmell, N.J., Dussex, N., Mouritsen, H., Thiele, N., Delmore, K., Liedvogel, M., Franke, A., Hoeppner, M.P., Krone, O., Fudickar, A.M., Milá, B., Ketterson, E.D., Fidler, A.E., Friis, G., Parody-Merino, Á.M., Battley, P.F., Cox, M.P., Lima, N.C.B., Prosdocimi, F., Parchman, T.L., Schlinger, B.A., Loiselle, B.A., Blake, J.G., Lim, H.C., Day, L.B., Fuxjager, M.J., Baldwin, M.W., Braun, M.J., Wirthlin, M., Dikow, R.B., Ryder, T.B., Camenisch, G., Keller, L.F., DaCosta, J.M., Hauber, M.E., Louder, M.I.M., Witt, C.C., McGuire, J.A., Mudge, J., Megna, L.C., Carling, M.D., Wang, B., Taylor, S.A., Del-Rio, G., Aleixo, A., Vasconcelos, A.T.R., Mello, C.V., Weir, J.T., Haussler, D., Li, Q., Yang, H., Wang, J., Lei, F., Rahbek, C., Gilbert, M.T.P., Graves, G.R., Jarvis, E.D., Paten, B., Zhang, G.
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Dense sampling of bird diversity increases power of comparative genomics
Nature, 7833, 587
2020/10
Song, H., Béthoux, O., Shin, S., Donath, A., Letsch, H., Liu, S., McKenna, D.D., Meng, G., Misof, B., Podsiadłowski, L., Zhou, X., Wipfler‍, B., Simon, S.
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Phylogenomic analysis sheds light on the evolutionary pathways towards acoustic communication in Orthoptera
Nature communications, 1, 11
2020/07
Hao, M., Jin, Q., Meng, G., Yang, C., Yang, S., Shi, Z., Tang, M., Liu, S., Li, Y., Zhang, D., Su, X., Shih, C., Sun, Y., Zhou, X., Zhang, A.
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Regional assemblages shaped by historical and contemporary factors: Evidence from a species‐rich insect group
Molecular ecology, 13, 29
2020/04
Bilandžija, H., Hollifield, B., Steck, M., Meng, G., Ng, M., Koch, A.D., Gračan, R., Ćetković, H., Porter, M.L., Renner, K.J., Jeffery, W.
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Phenotypic plasticity as a mechanism of cave colonization and adaptation
eLife, 9
2020/01
Zhou, C., Meng, G., Liu, S.
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From reads to genes.

2019

2019/12
Liu, S., Zhou, C., Wan, T., Meng, G., Murphy, W.R.W., Fan, Z., Tang, M., Liu, Y., Zeng, T., Chen, S., Zhao, Y., Liu, S.
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Out of the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau and get flourishing - the evolution of Neodon voles (Rodentia: Cricetidae) revealed by systematic sampling and low coverage …
bioRxiv
2019/08
Wang, Z., Zhang, J., Xu, X., Witt, C., Deng, Y., Chen, G., Meng, G., Feng, S., Szekely, T., Zhang, G., Zhou, Q.
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Phylogeny, transposable element and sex chromosome evolution of the basal lineage of birds
BioRxiv
2019/06
Meng, G., Li, Y., Yang, C., Liu, S.
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MitoZ: a toolkit for animal mitochondrial genome assembly, annotation and visualization
Nucleic acids research, 11, 47

2018

2018/12
Zhou, C., Liu, S., Song, W., Luo, S., Meng, G., Yang, C., Yang, H., Ma, J., Wang, L., Gao, S., Wang, J., Yang, H., Zhao, Y., Wang, H., Zhou, X.
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Characterization of viral RNA splicing using whole-transcriptome datasets from host species
Scientific reports, 1, 8

2015

2015/09
Tang, M., Hardman, C.J., Ji, Y., Meng, G., Liu, S., Tan, M., Yang, S., Moss, E.D., Wang, J., Yang, C., Bruce, C., Nevard, T., Potts, S.G., Zhou, X., Yu, D.W.
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High‐throughput monitoring of wild bee diversity and abundance via mitogenomics
Methods in Ecology and Evolution, 9, 6

2014

2014/12
Tang, M., Tan, M., Meng, G., Yang, S., Su, X., Liu, S., Song, W., Li, Y., Wu, Q., Zhang, A., Zhou, X.
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Multiplex sequencing of pooled mitochondrial genomes—a crucial step toward biodiversity analysis using mito-metagenomics
Nucleic acids research, 22, 42
2014/11
Misof, B., Liu, S., Meusemann, K., Peters, R.S., Donath, A., Mayer, C., Frandsen, P.B., Ware, J.L., Flouri, T., Beutel, R.G., Niehuis, O., Petersen, M., Izquierdo-Carrasco, F., Wappler, T., Rust, J., Aberer, A.J., Aspöck, H., Aspöck, H., Bartel, D., Blanke, A., Berger, S., Böhm, A., Buckley, T.R., Calcott, B., Chen, J., Friedrich, F., Fukui, M., Fujita, M., Greve, C., Grobe, P., Gu, S., Huang, Y., Jermiin, L.S., Kawahara, A.Y., Krogmann, L., Kubiak, M., Lanfear, R., Letsch, H., Li, Y., Li, Z., Li, J., Lu, H., Machida, R., Mashimo, Y., Kapli, P., McKenna, D.D., Meng, G., Nakagaki, Y., Navarrete-Heredia, J.L., Ott, M., Ou, Y., Pass, G., Podsiadłowski, L., Pohl, H., von Reumont, B.M., Schütte, K., Sekiya, K., Shimizu, S., Ślipiński, A., Stamatakis, A., Song, W., Su, X., Szucsich, N.U., Tan, M., Tan, X., Tang, M., Tang, J., Timelthaler, G., Tomizuka, S., Trautwein, M., Tong, X., Uchifune, T., Walzl, M., Wiegmann, B.M., Wilbrandt, J., Wipfler‍, B., Wong, T.K.F., Wu, Q., Wu, G., Xie, Y., Yang, S., Yang, Q., Yeates, D.K., Yoshizawa, K., Zhang, Q., Zhang, R., Zhang, W., Zhang, Y., Zhao, J., Zhou, C., Zhou, L., Ziesmann, T., Zou, S., Li, Y., Xu, X., Zhang, Y., Yang, H., Wang, J., Wang, J., Kjer, K.M.
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Phylogenomics resolves the timing and pattern of insect evolution
Science, 6210, 346

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