Genome Warehouse: a public repository housing genome-scale data

M Chen, Y Ma, S Wu, X Zheng, H Kang… - Genomics …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Abstract The Genome Warehouse (GWH) is a public repository housing genome assembly
data for a wide range of species and delivering a series of web services for genome data …

[HTML][HTML] Homeology of sex chromosomes in Amazonian Harttia armored catfishes supports the X-fission hypothesis for the X1X2Y sex chromosome system origin

FMC Sassi, A Sember, GA Deon, T Liehr… - Scientific …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The Neotropical monophyletic catfish genus Harttia represents an excellent model to study
karyotype and sex chromosome evolution in teleosts. Its species split into three phylogenetic …

Limited introgression between rock-wallabies with extensive chromosomal rearrangements

S Potter, JG Bragg, R Turakulov… - Molecular Biology …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Chromosome rearrangements can result in the rapid evolution of hybrid incompatibilities.
Robertsonian fusions, particularly those with monobrachial homology, can drive …

Chromosome-scale genome assembly of the brown anole (Anolis sagrei), an emerging model species

AJ Geneva, S Park, DG Bock, PLH de Mello… - Communications …, 2022 - nature.com
Rapid technological improvements are democratizing access to high quality, chromosome-
scale genome assemblies. No longer the domain of only the most highly studied model …

Sequencing and assembling bear genomes: the bare necessities

C Willey, R Korstanje - Frontiers in Zoology, 2022 - Springer
Unique genetic adaptations are present in bears of every species across the world. From
(nearly) shutting down important organs during hibernation to preventing harm from …

Enriched tandem repeats in chromosomal fusion points of Rineloricaria latirostris (Boulenger, 1900) (Siluriformes: Loricariidae)

L Glugoski, V Nogaroto, GA Deon, M Azambuja… - …, 2022 - cdnsciencepub.com
Cytogenetic data showed the enrichment of repetitive DNAs in chromosomal rearrangement
points between closely related species in armored catfishes. Still, few studies integrated …

[HTML][HTML] An improved, chromosome-level genome of the giant panda (Ailuropoda melanoleuca)

Y Li, W Xu, Y Wang, J Kou, J Zhang, S Hu, L Zhang… - Genomics, 2022 - Elsevier
Background The iconic giant panda (Ailuropoda melanoleuca), as both a flagship and
umbrella species endemic to China, is a world famous symbol for wildlife conservation. The …

Telomere-to-telomere genome assembly of asparaginase-producing Trichoderma simmonsii

D Chung, YM Kwon, Y Yang - BMC genomics, 2021 - Springer
Background Trichoderma is a genus of fungi in the family Hypocreaceae and includes
species known to produce enzymes with commercial use. They are largely found in soil and …

Why wild giant pandas frequently roll in horse manure

W Zhou, S Yang, B Li, Y Nie, A Luo… - Proceedings of the …, 2020 - National Acad Sciences
Attraction to feces in wild mammalian species is extremely rare. Here we introduce the horse
manure rolling (HMR) behavior of wild giant pandas (Ailuropoda melanoleuca). Pandas not …

Taking a color photo: A homozygous 25-bp deletion in Bace2 may cause brown-and-white coat color in giant pandas

D Guan, S Sun, L Song, P Zhao, Y Nie… - Proceedings of the …, 2024 - National Acad Sciences
Brown-and-white giant pandas (hereafter brown pandas) are distinct coat color mutants
found exclusively in the Qinling Mountains, Shaanxi, China. However, its genetic …