During the late Pleistocene, isolated lineages of hominins exchanged genes thus
influencing genomic variation in humans in both the past and present. However, the …

Callithrix jacchus are small‐bodied Neotropical primates popularly known as common
marmosets. They are endemic to Northeast Brazil and occur in contrasting environments …

We provide here a current overview of marmoset (Callithrix) evolution, hybridization, species
biology, basic/biomedical research, and conservation initiatives. Composed of 2 subgroups …

Natural and anthropogenic hybridization both occur in primates, but the effects of these
distinct processes on primate evolution and population dynamics can be difficult to …

The Brazilian buffy-tufted-ear marmoset (Callithrix aurita), one of the world's most
endangered primates, is threatened by anthropogenic hybridization with exotic, invasive …

Hybridization, or interbreeding between individuals of genetically distinct taxa that produces
at least some viable offspring, is a natural process that may occur at different stages in the …

The non-human primate (NHP) Leontopithecus rosalia is an endangered species native of
Brazil and lives in forest fragments with different levels of contact with humans (natural …

Understanding the process and consequences of hybridization is one of the major
challenges in evolutionary biology. A growing body of literature has reported evidence of …

Immortalized cell lines can be used for diverse in vitro experiments, providing invaluable
data before conducting in vivo studies Callithrix jacchus, the common marmoset, is a non …

Background Species with a restricted geographic distribution, and highly specialized habitat
and dietary requirements, are particularly vulnerable to extinction. The Bale monkey …