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[HTML][HTML] Adaptation and conservation insights from the koala genome
The koala, the only extant species of the marsupial family Phascolarctidae, is classified as ‘vulnerable’
due to habitat loss and widespread disease. We sequenced the koala genome, …
due to habitat loss and widespread disease. We sequenced the koala genome, …
[HTML][HTML] Platypus and echidna genomes reveal mammalian biology and evolution
Egg-laying mammals (monotremes) are the only extant mammalian outgroup to therians (marsupial
and eutherian animals) and provide key insights into mammalian evolution 1, 2. …
and eutherian animals) and provide key insights into mammalian evolution 1, 2. …
[HTML][HTML] The value of reference genomes in the conservation of threatened species
Conservation initiatives are now more crucial than ever—over a million plant and animal
species are at risk of extinction over the coming decades. The genetic management of …
species are at risk of extinction over the coming decades. The genetic management of …
[HTML][HTML] Metapopulation management of a critically endangered marsupial in the age of genomics
The value of genetic management is increasingly recognised in natural resource management
particularly in relation to threatened species conservation and translocations. Technical …
particularly in relation to threatened species conservation and translocations. Technical …
[HTML][HTML] Bioluminescent murine models of bacterial sepsis and scald wound infections for antimicrobial efficacy testing
There are very few articles in the literature describing continuous models of bacterial infections
that mimic disease pathogenesis in humans and animals without using separate cohorts …
that mimic disease pathogenesis in humans and animals without using separate cohorts …
A Tasmanian devil breeding program to support wild recovery
Tasmanian devils are threatened in the wild by devil facial tumour disease: a transmissible
cancer with a high fatality rate. In response, the Save the Tasmanian Devil Program (STDP) …
cancer with a high fatality rate. In response, the Save the Tasmanian Devil Program (STDP) …
[HTML][HTML] Significant decline in anticancer immune capacity during puberty in the Tasmanian devil
Tasmanian devils (Sarcophilus harrisii) are at risk of extinction in the wild due to Devil Facial
Tumour Disease (DFTD), a rare contagious cancer. The prevalence of DFTD differs by age …
Tumour Disease (DFTD), a rare contagious cancer. The prevalence of DFTD differs by age …
[HTML][HTML] Multi-omics resources for the Australian southern stuttering frog (Mixophyes australis) reveal assorted antimicrobial peptides
The number of genome-level resources for non-model species continues to rapidly expand.
However, frog species remain underrepresented, with up to 90% of frog genera having no …
However, frog species remain underrepresented, with up to 90% of frog genera having no …
[HTML][HTML] Tasmanian devil cathelicidins exhibit anticancer activity against Devil Facial Tumour Disease (DFTD) cells
The Tasmanian devil (Sarcophilus harrisii) is endangered due to the spread of Devil Facial
Tumour Disease (DFTD), a contagious cancer with no current treatment options. Here we test …
Tumour Disease (DFTD), a contagious cancer with no current treatment options. Here we test …
[HTML][HTML] A reference genome for the critically endangered woylie, Bettongia penicillata ogilbyi
Biodiversity is declining globally, and Australia has one of the worst extinction records for
mammals. The development of sequencing technologies means that genomic approaches are …
mammals. The development of sequencing technologies means that genomic approaches are …