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ArticleMolecular biology and evolution2026

EZmito2: a tool suite for mitochondrial genome dataset preparation, population genetics, and visualization.

Claudio Cucini, Joan Pons, Rebecca Funari, Antonio Carapelli, Francesco Frati, Francesco Nardi

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Article in Molecular biology and evolution, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Claudio CuciniDepartment of Life Sciences, University of Siena, Siena 53100, Italy.ORCID 0000-0003-1918-0702
Joan PonsDepartment of Animal and Microbial Biodiversity, Mediterranean Institute for Advanced Studies (IMEDEA), Esporles 07190, Spain.ORCID 0000-0002-4683-8840
Rebecca FunariDepartment of Life Sciences, University of Siena, Siena 53100, Italy.ORCID 0009-0005-2648-0297
Antonio CarapelliDepartment of Life Sciences, University of Siena, Siena 53100, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-3165-9620
Francesco FratiDepartment of Life Sciences, University of Siena, Siena 53100, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-4549-5831
Francesco NardiDepartment of Life Sciences, University of Siena, Siena 53100, Italy.ORCID 0000-0003-0271-9855

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Italian Ministry of University and Research CN00000033NBFCthe University of Siena
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Mitogenomic datasets are central to molecular evolution and phylogenetics, yet preparatory workflows remain labor-intensive and prone to errors introduced during manual data preparation. EZmito2 is a re-implementation of the widely used EZmito pipeline that offers a fully reproducible and user-accessible solution for mitogenomic dataset curation and result visualization. It is accessible via a public web server for rapid analyses and through local installation, enabling reproducible workflows on personal computers or computational clusters. The pipeline consolidates the core modules-EZpipe, EZskew, and EZcodon-and extends functionality through newly developed tools for genome visualization (EZcircular, EZmap), chimeric region detection (EZmix), gene extraction from NCBI-deposited genomes (EZsplit), structural annotation of transmembrane domains in mitochondrial protein-coding genes (EZtrampo), and population genetic studies (EZdist, EZpcoa, EZpopstat). All tools accept standard input formats and generate ready-to-publish outputs. By providing a user-friendly platform for mitogenomic exploration and quality control, EZmito2 facilitates reproducible analyses for evolutionary and molecular research communities.

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Genetics, PopulationGenome, MitochondrialSoftwareEvolution, Moleculargenetic distancesmitochondrial mapmitogenomenucleotide biasrelative synonym codon usageweb server

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PMID42616006
PMCPMC13524090

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