Faecal DNA to the rescue: Shotgun sequencing of non-invasive samples reveals two subspecies of Southeast Asian primates to be Critically Endangered species

A Ang, DI Roesma, V Nijman, R Meier, A Srivathsan… - Scientific Reports, 2020 - nature.com
A significant number of Southeast Asian mammal species described in the 19th and 20th
century were subsequently synonymized and are now considered subspecies. Many are …

[HTML][HTML] Harvesting the fruits of the first stage of the Primate Genome Project

YT Guo, Y Shao, X Bi, BL Zhang, H Wu, Y Zhou… - Zoological …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Primates are highly successful mammals with significant morphological, behavioral, and
physiological diversity. Studying the genomes of non-human primates, as the closest relative …

The diversity of primates: from biomedicine to conservation genomics

JD Orkin, LFK Kuderna… - Annual Review of …, 2021 - annualreviews.org
Until now, the field of primate genomics has focused on two major themes: understanding
human evolution and advancing biomedical research. We propose that it is now time for a …

[HTML][HTML] Initiation of the primate genome project

DD Wu, XG Qi, L Yu, M Li, ZJ Liu, AD Yoder… - Zoological …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
A crucial step for understanding human evolution is to identify the genomic changes that
occurred during primate evolution, thus allowing investigators to reconstruct the ancestral …

Mitogenomic phylogeny of the common long-tailed macaque (Macaca fascicularis fascicularis)

R Liedigk, J Kolleck, KO Böker, E Meijaard… - BMC genomics, 2015 - Springer
Abstract Background Long-tailed macaques (Macaca fascicularis) are an important model
species in biomedical research and reliable knowledge about their evolutionary history is …

The promise and practicality of population genomics research with endangered species

GH Perry - International Journal of Primatology, 2014 - Springer
Recent technological advances have dramatically reduced the cost of DNA sequencing. In
addition, these methods require lower DNA quantities and qualities than did the previous …

Mitochondrial DNA control region sequencing of the critically endangered Hainan gibbon (Nomascus hainanus) reveals two female origins and extremely low genetic …

Y Guo, D Peng, L Han, T Liu, G Li… - … DNA Part B, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract The Hainan gibbon (Nomascus hainanus) is endemic to China and is the world's
rarest ape. The remaining wild population totals only 33 individuals. In the current study, we …

[PDF][PDF] State of animal DNA barcoding in the Philippines: a review of COI sequencing of Philippine native fauna

IKC Fontanilla, AF Torres, J Cañasa, SL Yap… - Philippine Science …, 2014 - scienggj.org
* Corresponding author Email Address: andrewf. torres@ yahoo. com Submitted: October
11, 2013 Revised: March 14, 2014 Accepted: March 19, 2014 Published: April 23, 2014 …

Tracing the phylogeographic history of Southeast Asian long-tailed macaques through mitogenomes of museum specimens

L Yao, H Li, RD Martin, CS Moreau, RS Malhi - … phylogenetics and evolution, 2017 - Elsevier
The biogeographical history of Southeast Asia is complicated due to the continuous
emergences and disappearances of land bridges throughout the Pleistocene. Here, we use …

Museomics and phylogenomics of lovebirds (Psittaciformes, Psittaculidae, Agapornis) using low-coverage whole-genome sequencing

S Huynh, A Cloutier, SYW Sin - Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 2023 - Elsevier
Natural history collections contain specimens that provide important insights into studies of
ecology and evolution. With the advancement of high-throughput sequencing, historical …