Conservation of biodiversity in the genomics era
MA Supple, B Shapiro - Genome biology, 2018 - Springer
Abstract “Conservation genomics” encompasses the idea that genome-scale data will
improve the capacity of resource managers to protect species. Although genetic approaches …
improve the capacity of resource managers to protect species. Although genetic approaches …
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 …
Reference genomes for conservation
As of 2022, the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Red List estimates
that more than 32% of fungal, plant, and animal species are threatened with extinction. This …
that more than 32% of fungal, plant, and animal species are threatened with extinction. This …
Contemporary demographic reconstruction methods are robust to genome assembly quality: a case study in Tasmanian devils
Reconstructing species' demographic histories is a central focus of molecular ecology and
evolution. Recently, an expanding suite of methods leveraging either the sequentially …
evolution. Recently, an expanding suite of methods leveraging either the sequentially …
Mechanisms underlying host persistence following amphibian disease emergence determine appropriate management strategies
Emerging infectious diseases have caused many species declines, changes in communities
and even extinctions. There are also many species that persist following devastating …
and even extinctions. There are also many species that persist following devastating …
Genomic insights into the conservation of wild and domestic animal diversity: A review
K Ghildiyal, SS Nayak, D Rajawat, A Sharma… - Gene, 2023 - Elsevier
Due to environmental change and anthropogenic activities, global biodiversity has suffered
an unprecedented loss, and the world is now heading toward the sixth mass extinction …
an unprecedented loss, and the world is now heading toward the sixth mass extinction …
The origins and vulnerabilities of two transmissible cancers in Tasmanian devils
Transmissible cancers are clonal lineages that spread through populations via contagious
cancer cells. Although rare in nature, two facial tumor clones affect Tasmanian devils. Here …
cancer cells. Although rare in nature, two facial tumor clones affect Tasmanian devils. Here …
Translating genomic advances into biodiversity conservation
CJ Hogg - Nature Reviews Genetics, 2024 - nature.com
A key action of the new Global Biodiversity Framework is the maintenance of genetic
diversity in all species to safeguard their adaptive potential. To achieve this goal, a …
diversity in all species to safeguard their adaptive potential. To achieve this goal, a …
A demonstration of conservation genomics for threatened species management
BR Wright, KA Farquharson… - Molecular Ecology …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
As species extinction rates increase, genomics provides a powerful tool to support intensive
management of threatened species. We use the Tasmanian devil (Sarcophilus harrisii) to …
management of threatened species. We use the Tasmanian devil (Sarcophilus harrisii) to …
[HTML][HTML] Pharmacological insights into antioxidants against colorectal cancer: A detailed review of the possible mechanisms
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is ranked as the fourth most lethal and commonly diagnosed
cancer in the world according to the National Cancer Institute's latest report. Treatment …
cancer in the world according to the National Cancer Institute's latest report. Treatment …