Wildlife forensic genetics—Biological evidence, DNA markers, analytical approaches, and challenges

S Kanthaswamy - Animal Genetics, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Wildlife‐related crimes are the second most prevalent lawbreaking offense globally. This
illicit trade encompasses hunting, breeding and trafficking. Besides diminishing many …

Chromosome-level assembly of the Rangifer tarandus genome and validation of cervid and bovid evolution insights

W Poisson, J Prunier, A Carrier, I Gilbert… - BMC genomics, 2023 - Springer
Background Genome assembly into chromosomes facilitates several analyses including
cytogenetics, genomics and phylogenetics. Despite rapid development in bioinformatics …

Genome-wide association study (GWAS) with high-throughput SNP chip DNA markers identified novel genetic factors for mesocotyl elongation and seedling …

NR Kabange, S Alibu, Y Kwon, SM Lee, KW Oh… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
This study employed a joint strategy high-density SNP Chip DNA markers and multiple
Genome Association and Prediction Integrated Tool (GAPIT) models [(Bayesian-information …

Genomics of founders for conservation breeding: the Jasper caribou case

M Cavedon, L Neufeld, L Finnegan, D Hervieux… - Conservation …, 2023 - Springer
Conservation breeding programs are increasingly used as recovery actions for wild animals;
bringing founders into captivity to rear captive populations for future reintroduction into the …

Development and validation of a 5K low-density SNP chip for Hainan cattle

H Wang, H Wu, W Zhang, J Jiang, H Qian, C Man… - BMC genomics, 2024 - Springer
Background This study aimed to design and develop a 5K low-density liquid chip for Hainan
cattle utilizing targeted capture sequencing technology. The chip incorporates a substantial …

[HTML][HTML] Development and application of a cGPS 20K Liquid-Phase SNP microarray in Jiaji Ducks

T Xu, Z Xu, D Bai, F Wu, Y Shang, M Li, G Rong, L Gu - Poultry Science, 2024 - Elsevier
In order to provide a low-cost, high efficient, and highly accurate tool for molecular breeding
of Jiaji ducks, we constructed a cGPS (Genotyping by Pinpoint Sequencing of captured …

Reversing the decline of threatened koala (Phascolarctos cinereus) populations in New South Wales: Using genomics to enhance conservation outcomes

MJ Lott, GJ Frankham, MDB Eldridge… - Ecology and …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Genetic management is a critical component of threatened species conservation.
Understanding spatial patterns of genetic diversity is essential for evaluating the resilience …

Genomic Signatures of Local Adaptation under High Gene Flow in Lumpfish—Implications for Broodstock Provenance Sourcing and Larval Production

SN Maduna, ÓDB Jónsdóttir, AKD Imsland, D Gíslason… - Genes, 2023 - mdpi.com
Aquaculture of the lumpfish (Cyclopterus lumpus L.) has become a large, lucrative industry
owing to the escalating demand for “cleaner fish” to minimise sea lice infestations in Atlantic …

[HTML][HTML] Validation of a 60K SNP chip for caribou (Rangifer tarandus) for use in wildlife forensics, conservation, and management

TL Mallorie, P Julien, P William, C Alexandra… - Forensic Science …, 2024 - Elsevier
Large-scale genotyping platforms are currently being developed for several wild species. By
querying thousands of polymorphic loci, genomics can be a useful ecological tool for …

[PDF][PDF] An Assessment of Caribou (Rangifer tarandus) Genomic Diversity and Structure in Western Canada to Guide Species Conservation and Management

A Michalak - 2023 - prism.ucalgary.ca
Human-induced environmental change is one of the biggest threats to global biological
diversity, and the resulting environmental conditions have made it increasingly difficult for …