Genomics and the challenging translation into conservation practice

ABA Shafer, JBW Wolf, PC Alves, L Bergström… - Trends in ecology & …, 2015 - cell.com
The global loss of biodiversity continues at an alarming rate. Genomic approaches have
been suggested as a promising tool for conservation practice as scaling up to genome-wide …

Targeted capture in evolutionary and ecological genomics

MR Jones, JM Good - Molecular ecology, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
The rapid expansion of next‐generation sequencing has yielded a powerful array of tools to
address fundamental biological questions at a scale that was inconceivable just a few years …

Unlocking the vault: Next‐generation museum population genomics

K Bi, T Linderoth, D Vanderpool, JM Good… - Molecular …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Natural history museum collections provide unique resources for understanding how
species respond to environmental change, including the abrupt, anthropogenic climate …

Diversity analysis of gut microbiota in osteoporosis and osteopenia patients

J Wang, Y Wang, W Gao, B Wang, H Zhao, Y Zeng, Y Ji… - PeerJ, 2017 - peerj.com
Some evidence suggests that bone health can be regulated by gut microbiota. To better
understand this, we performed 16S ribosomal RNA sequencing to analyze the intestinal …

Genetic and genomic monitoring with minimally invasive sampling methods

EL Carroll, MW Bruford, JA DeWoody… - Evolutionary …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The decreasing cost and increasing scope and power of emerging genomic technologies
are resha** the field of molecular ecology. However, many modern genomic approaches …

New developments in the field of genomic technologies and their relevance to conservation management

G Segelbacher, M Bosse, P Burger, P Galbusera… - Conservation …, 2022 - Springer
Recent technological advances in the field of genomics offer conservation managers and
practitioners new tools to explore for conservation applications. Many of these tools are well …

From promise to practice: pairing non-invasive sampling with genomics in conservation

MA Russello, MD Waterhouse, PD Etter, EA Johnson - PeerJ, 2015 - peerj.com
Conservation genomics has become an increasingly popular term, yet it remains unclear
whether the non-invasive sampling that is essential for many conservation-related studies is …

A guide to carrying out a phylogenomic target sequence capture project

T Andermann, MF Torres Jiménez… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
High-throughput DNA sequencing techniques enable time-and cost-effective sequencing of
large portions of the genome. Instead of sequencing and annotating whole genomes, many …

Description of a new species of Hoolock gibbon (Primates: Hylobatidae) based on integrative taxonomy

PF Fan, K He, X Chen, A Ortiz, B Zhang… - American Journal of …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
We describe a species of Hoolock gibbon (Primates: Hylobatidae) that is new to science
from eastern Myanmar and southwestern China. The genus of hoolock gibbons comprises …

Strong male bias drives germline mutation in chimpanzees

O Venn, I Turner, I Mathieson, N de Groot, R Bontrop… - Science, 2014 - science.org
Germline mutation determines rates of molecular evolution, genetic diversity, and fitness
load. In humans, the average point mutation rate is 1.2× 10− 8 per base pair per generation …