Inferring the demographic history of aye-ayes (Daubentonia madagascariensis) from high-quality, whole-genome, population-level data

JW Terbot II, V Soni, CJ Versoza… - Genome Biology and …, 2025 - academic.oup.com
The nocturnal aye-aye, Daubentonia madagascariensis, is one of the most elusive lemurs
on the island of Madagascar. The timing of its activity and arboreal lifestyle has generally …

The landscape of structural variation in aye-ayes (Daubentonia madagascariensis)

CJ Versoza, JD Jensen, SP Pfeifer - BioRxiv, 2024 - biorxiv.org
Aye-ayes (Daubentonia madagascariensis) are one of the 25 most critically endangered
primate species in the world. Endemic to Madagascar, their small and highly fragmented …

A pedigree-based map of crossovers and non-crossovers in aye-ayes (Daubentonia madagascariensis)

CJ Versoza, A Lloret-Villas, JD Jensen, SP Pfeifer - BioRxiv, 2024 - biorxiv.org
Gaining a better understanding of rates and patterns of meiotic recombination is crucial for
improving evolutionary genomic modelling, with applications ranging from demographic to …

Inferring fine-scale mutation and recombination rate maps in aye-ayes (Daubentonia madagascariensis)

V Soni, CJ Versoza, JW Terbot, JD Jensen, SP Pfeifer - bioRxiv, 2024 - biorxiv.org
The rate of input of new genetic mutations, and the rate at which that variation is reshuffled,
are key evolutionary processes shaping genomic diversity. Importantly, these rates vary not …