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Retention of Latent Centromeres in the Mammalian Genome by Ferreri, G. C, Liscinsky, D. M, Mack, J. A, Eldridge, M. D. B, O'Neill, R. J

“…The centromere is a cytologically defined entity that possesses a conserved and restricted function in the cell: it is the site of kinetochore assembly and…”
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Looking back to go forward: genetics informs future management of captive and reintroduced populations of the black-footed rock-wallaby Petrogale lateralis by West, Rebecca, Potter, S., Taggart, D., Eldridge, M. D. B.

“…Active management is essential to the survival of many threatened species globally. Captive breeding programmes can play an important role in facilitating the…”
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Islands within islands: genetic structuring at small spatial scales has implications for long‐term persistence of a threatened species by Major, R. E., Ewart, K. M., Portelli, D. J., King, A., Tsang, L. R., O’Dwyer, T., Carlile, N., Haselden, C., Bower, H., Alquezar‐Planas, D. E., Johnson, R. N., Eldridge, M. D. B.

“…Maintenance of genetic diversity within species is a key objective of biodiversity conservation, and small, isolated populations are particularly vulnerable to…”
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Mapping the distribution of the telomeric sequence (T2AG3)n in the 2n = 14 ancestral marsupial complement and in the macropodines (Marsupialia: Macropodidae) by fluorescence in situ hybridization by Metcalfe, C J, Eldridge, M D B, Johnston, P G

“…In this study we test the theory that the presence of the conserved vertebrate telomeric sequence (T(2)AG(3))(n) at the centromeres of Australian marsupial 2n…”
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Molecular detection of hybridization between sympatric kangaroo species in south-eastern Australia by Neaves, L E, Zenger, K R, Cooper, D W, Eldridge, M D B

“…Introgressive hybridization has traditionally been regarded as rare in many vertebrate groups, including mammals. Despite a propensity to hybridize in…”
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Fine-scale spatial genetic correlation analyses reveal strong female philopatry within a brush-tailed rock-wallaby colony in southeast Queensland by HAZLITT, S. L., ELDRIDGE, M. D. B., GOLDIZEN, A. W.

“…We combine spatial data on home ranges of individuals and microsatellite markers to examine patterns of fine‐scale spatial genetic structure and dispersal…”
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Diversity at the major histocompatibility complex Class II in the platypus, Ornithorhynchus anatinus by Lillie, Mette, Woodward, Rachael E, Sanderson, Claire E, Eldridge, Mark D B, Belov, Katherine

“…The platypus (Ornithorhynchus anatinus) is the sole survivor of a previously widely distributed and diverse lineage of ornithorhynchid monotremes. Its…”
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Nematode community structure in the brush-tailed rock-wallaby, Petrogale penicillata: Implications of captive breeding and the translocation of wildlife by Lott, M.J., Eldridge, M.D.B., Hose, G.C., Power, M.L.

“…[Display omitted] ► Prevalence of infection differed between the colonies (X2=60.97, p<0.0001). ► Infection intensity was significantly higher at wild sites…”
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Restricted mating dispersal and strong breeding group structure in a mid-sized marsupial mammal (Petrogale penicillata) by HAZLITT, S.L, SIGG, D.P, ELDRIDGE, M.D.B, GOLDIZEN, A.W

“…Ecological genetic studies have demonstrated that spatial patterns of mating dispersal, the dispersal of gametes through mating behaviour, can facilitate…”
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Centromere Dynamics and Chromosome Evolution in Marsupials by O'Neill, R. J., Eldridge, M. D. B., Metcalfe, C. J.

“…The eukaryotic centromere poses an interesting evolutionary paradox: it is a chromatin entity indispensable to precise chromosome segregation in all…”
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Source population of dispersing rock-wallabies (Petrogale lateralis) idengified by assignment tests on multilocus genotypic data by Eldridge, M. D. B., Kinnear, J. E., Onus, M. L.

“…The ability to confidently idengify or exclude a population as the source of an individual has numerous powerful applications in molecular ecology. Several…”
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Chromosomal rearrangements in rock wallabies, Petrogale (Marsupialia: Macropodidae). IX. Further G-banding studies of the Petrogale lateralis complex: P. lateralis pearsoni, the west Kimberley race, and a population heterozygous for a centric fusion by Eldridge, M D, Pearson, D J

“…G-banded metaphase preparations from cultured fibroblasts were used to examine the karyotypes of Petrogale lateralis pearsoni and the West Kimberley (WK) race…”
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Chromosomal rearrangements in rock wallabies, Petrogale (Marsupialia: Macropodidae). VIII. An investigation of the nonrandom nature of karyotypic change by Eldridge, M D, Johnston, P G

“…Although the nonrandom nature of many chromosome breaks is well known, few studies have investigated the potential significance of this breakage specificity in…”
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Close linkage between RNR and GPD genes on the tammar wallaby (Macropus eugenii) X chromosome by McKenzie, L M, Johnston, P G, Eldridge, M D, Cooper, D W

“…No recombination was detected between two X-linked loci, RNR (Xp) and GPD (Xq), among 69 backcross progeny of two distantly related tammar wallaby (Macropus…”
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Unprecedented Low Levels of Genetic Variation and Inbreeding Depression in an Island Population of the Black-Footed Rock-Wallaby by Eldridge, Mark D. B., King, Juliet M., Loupis, Anne K., Spencer, Peter B. S., Taylor, Andrea C., Pope, Lisa C., Hall, Graham P.

“…It has been argued that demographic and environmental factors will cause small, isolated populations to become extinct before genetic factors have a…”
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Outcomes of Lung Transplantation for Infants and Children with Genetic Disorders of Surfactant Metabolism by Eldridge, Whitney B., MD, Zhang, Qunyuan, PhD, Faro, Albert, MD, Sweet, Stuart C., PhD, MD, Eghtesady, Pirooz, MD, PhD, Hamvas, Aaron, MD, Cole, F. Sessions, MD, Wambach, Jennifer A., MD, MS

“…Objective To compare outcomes of infants and children who underwent lung transplantation for genetic disorders of surfactant metabolism ( SFTPB , SFTPC , ABCA3…”
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Mapping the distribution of the telomeric sequence (T2AG3)n in the Macropodoidea (Marsupialia) by fluorescence in situ hybridization. II. The ancestral 2n = 22 macropodid karyotype by Metcalfe, C J, Eldridge, M D B, Johnston, P G

“…In marsupial karyotypes with little heterochromatin, the telomeric sequence (T(2)AG(3))(n), is involved in chromosome rearrangements. Here we compare the…”
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Intraspecific variation, sex-biased dispersal and phylogeography of the eastern grey kangaroo ( ) by Zenger, K R, Eldridge, M D B, Cooper, D W

“…Genetic information has played an important role in the development of management units by focusing attention on the evolutionary properties and genetics of…”
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Chromosomal rearrangements in rock wallabies, Petrogale (Marsupialia: Macropodidae). II. G-banding analysis of Petrogale godmani by Eldridge, M D, Johnston, P G, Close, R L, Lowry, P S

“…Chromosomal rearrangements in the two currently recognised races of Petrogale godmani were examined using C- and G-banding. The nominate race P. godmani…”
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Source population of dispersing rock-wallabies (Petrogale lateralis) idengified by assignment tests on multilocus genotypic data by Eldridge, M. D. B., Kinnear, J. E., Onus, M. L.

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