Epigenetic reprogramming plays a pivotal role during embryogenesis, including both
covalent and non-covalent modifications to chromatin. In this study, we investigated the role …

Genetic technologies such as gene editing and gene drive systems have recently emerged
as potential tools for pest control. Gene drives, in particular, have been described as …

Marsupials represent one of three extant mammalian subclasses with very unique
characteristics not shared by other mammals. Most notably, much of the development of …

The aims of this study were:(i) to investigate the cellular immunoexpression of androgen
receptor and oestrogen receptor beta in the testes of the common marmoset (Callithrix …

The aim of this study was to examine the effect of removal of the largest follicle or all visible
follicles during the first follicle wave on subsequent follicular growth, steroid, inhibin A and …

Publisher Summary This chapter describes the marsupial embryonic development during
pre-implantation stages up to the trilaminar blastocyst stage. Because the develo** …

The Northern Hairy-nosed Wombat (Lasiorhinuskrefftii) is a highly endangered marsupial
species and every possible option for sustaining the species needs to be explored. One …

Background In the majority of vertebrates, gametogenesis and gamete-release depend on
the pulsatile secretion of luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone (LHRH) from the …

The effects of long-term cooling and freezing on sperm motility are described for six
marsupial species: the fat-tailed dunnart, koala, brushtail possum, long-footed potoroo …

Assisted reproductive technologies (ARTs) have significant potential to make a meaningful
contribution to the conservation of threatened wildlife. This is true of Australia's iconic, and …