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The enigma of embryonic diapause by Renfree, Marilyn B, Fenelon, Jane C

“…Embryonic diapause - a period of embryonic suspension at the blastocyst stage - is a fascinating phenomenon that occurs in over 130 species of mammals, ranging…”
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The history of the discovery of embryonic diapause in mammals by Fenelon, Jane C, Renfree, Marilyn B

“…The first incidence of embryonic diapause in mammals was observed in the roe deer, Capreolus capreolus, in 1854 and confirmed in the early 1900s. Since then…”
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The origin and evolution of genomic imprinting and viviparity in mammals by Renfree, Marilyn B., Suzuki, Shunsuke, Kaneko-Ishino, Tomoko

“…Genomic imprinting is widespread in eutherian mammals. Marsupial mammals also have genomic imprinting, but in fewer loci. It has long been thought that genomic…”
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Platypus and echidna genomes reveal mammalian biology and evolution by Zhou, Yang, Shearwin-Whyatt, Linda, Li, Jing, Song, Zhenzhen, Hayakawa, Takashi, Stevens, David, Fenelon, Jane C., Peel, Emma, Cheng, Yuanyuan, Pajpach, Filip, Bradley, Natasha, Suzuki, Hikoyu, Nikaido, Masato, Damas, Joana, Daish, Tasman, Perry, Tahlia, Zhu, Zexian, Geng, Yuncong, Rhie, Arang, Sims, Ying, Wood, Jonathan, Haase, Bettina, Mountcastle, Jacquelyn, Fedrigo, Olivier, Li, Qiye, Yang, Huanming, Wang, Jian, Johnston, Stephen D., Phillippy, Adam M., Howe, Kerstin, Jarvis, Erich D., Ryder, Oliver A., Kaessmann, Henrik, Donnelly, Peter, Korlach, Jonas, Lewin, Harris A., Graves, Jennifer, Belov, Katherine, Renfree, Marilyn B., Grutzner, Frank, Zhou, Qi, Zhang, Guojie

“…Egg-laying mammals (monotremes) are the only extant mammalian outgroup to therians (marsupial and eutherian animals) and provide key insights into mammalian…”
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Adaptation and conservation insights from the koala genome by Johnson, Rebecca N., O’Meally, Denis, Chen, Zhiliang, Etherington, Graham J., Ho, Simon Y. W., Nash, Will J., Grueber, Catherine E., Cheng, Yuanyuan, Whittington, Camilla M., Dennison, Siobhan, Peel, Emma, Haerty, Wilfried, O’Neill, Rachel J., Colgan, Don, Russell, Tonia L., Alquezar-Planas, David E., Attenbrow, Val, Bragg, Jason G., Brandies, Parice A., Chong, Amanda Yoon-Yee, Deakin, Janine E., Di Palma, Federica, Duda, Zachary, Eldridge, Mark D. B., Ewart, Kyle M., Hogg, Carolyn J., Frankham, Greta J., Georges, Arthur, Gillett, Amber K., Govendir, Merran, Greenwood, Alex D., Hayakawa, Takashi, Helgen, Kristofer M., Hobbs, Matthew, Holleley, Clare E., Heider, Thomas N., Jones, Elizabeth A., King, Andrew, Madden, Danielle, Graves, Jennifer A. Marshall, Morris, Katrina M., Neaves, Linda E., Patel, Hardip R., Polkinghorne, Adam, Renfree, Marilyn B., Robin, Charles, Salinas, Ryan, Tsangaras, Kyriakos, Waters, Paul D., Waters, Shafagh A., Wright, Belinda, Wilkins, Marc R., Timms, Peter, Belov, Katherine

“…The koala, the only extant species of the marsupial family Phascolarctidae, is classified as ‘vulnerable’ due to habitat loss and widespread disease. We…”
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Embryos and embryonic stem cells from the white rhinoceros by Hildebrandt, Thomas B., Hermes, Robert, Colleoni, Silvia, Diecke, Sebastian, Holtze, Susanne, Renfree, Marilyn B., Stejskal, Jan, Hayashi, Katsuhiko, Drukker, Micha, Loi, Pasqualino, Göritz, Frank, Lazzari, Giovanna, Galli, Cesare

“…The northern white rhinoceros (NWR, Ceratotherium simum cottoni ) is the most endangered mammal in the world with only two females surviving. Here we adapt…”
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Evolution of vertebrate interferon inducible transmembrane proteins by Hickford, Danielle, Frankenberg, Stephen, Shaw, Geoff, Renfree, Marilyn B

“…Interferon inducible transmembrane proteins (IFITMs) have diverse roles, including the control of cell proliferation, promotion of homotypic cell adhesion,…”
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Conceptus Coats of Marsupials and Monotremes by Frankenberg, Stephen, Renfree, Marilyn B

“…Mammals evolved from oviparous reptiles that laid eggs in a dry, terrestrial environment, thus requiring large amounts of yolk to support development and…”
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Retroviral envelope gene captures and syncytin exaptation for placentation in marsupials by Cornelis, Guillaume, Vernochet, Cécile, Carradec, Quentin, Souquere, Sylvie, Mulot, Baptiste, Catzeflis, François, Nilsson, Maria A, Menzies, Brandon R, Renfree, Marilyn B, Pierron, Gérard, Zeller, Ulrich, Heidmann, Odile, Dupressoir, Anne, Heidmann, Thierry

“…Syncytins are genes of retroviral origin captured by eutherian mammals, with a role in placentation. Here we show that some marsupials—which are the closest…”
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Strategies for meiotic sex chromosome dynamics and telomeric elongation in Marsupials by Marín-Gual, Laia, González-Rodelas, Laura, Pujol, Gala, Vara, Covadonga, Martín-Ruiz, Marta, Berríos, Soledad, Fernández-Donoso, Raúl, Pask, Andrew, Renfree, Marilyn B, Page, Jesús, Waters, Paul D, Ruiz-Herrera, Aurora

“…During meiotic prophase I, homologous chromosomes pair, synapse and recombine in a tightly regulated process that ensures the generation of genetically…”
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Placental imprinting of SLC22A3 in the IGF2R imprinted domain is conserved in therian mammals by Ishihara, Teruhito, Griffith, Oliver W, Suzuki, Shunsuke, Renfree, Marilyn B

“…The eutherian IGF2R imprinted domain is regulated by an antisense long non-coding RNA, Airn, which is expressed from a differentially methylated region (DMR)…”
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Discrete Hedgehog Factor Expression and Action in the Developing Phallus by Tarulli, Gerard A, Pask, Andrew J, Renfree, Marilyn B

“…Hypospadias is a failure of urethral closure within the penis occurring in 1 in 125 boys at birth and is increasing in frequency. While paracrine hedgehog…”
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The swan genome and transcriptome, it is not all black and white by Karawita, Anjana C, Cheng, Yuanyuan, Chew, Keng Yih, Challagulla, Arjun, Kraus, Robert, Mueller, Ralf C, Tong, Marcus Z W, Hulme, Katina D, Bielefeldt-Ohmann, Helle, Steele, Lauren E, Wu, Melanie, Sng, Julian, Noye, Ellesandra, Bruxner, Timothy J, Au, Gough G, Lowther, Suzanne, Blommaert, Julie, Suh, Alexander, McCauley, Alexander J, Kaur, Parwinder, Dudchenko, Olga, Aiden, Erez, Fedrigo, Olivier, Formenti, Giulio, Mountcastle, Jacquelyn, Chow, William, Martin, Fergal J, Ogeh, Denye N, Thiaud-Nissen, Françoise, Howe, Kerstin, Tracey, Alan, Smith, Jacqueline, Kuo, Richard I, Renfree, Marilyn B, Kimura, Takashi, Sakoda, Yoshihiro, McDougall, Mathew, Spencer, Hamish G, Pyne, Michael, Tolf, Conny, Waldenström, Jonas, Jarvis, Erich D, Baker, Michelle L, Burt, David W, Short, Kirsty R

“…The Australian black swan (Cygnus atratus) is an iconic species with contrasting plumage to that of the closely related northern hemisphere white swans. The…”
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Identification of a novel antisense noncoding RNA, ALID, transcribed from the putative imprinting control region of marsupial IGF2R by Suzuki, Shunsuke, Shaw, Geoffrey, Renfree, Marilyn B

“…Genomic imprinting leads to maternal expression of IGF2R in both mouse and opossum. In mouse, the antisense long noncoding (lnc) RNA Airn, which is paternally…”
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The mammalian yolk sac placenta by Freyer, Claudia, Renfree, Marilyn B.

“…There are three fetal membranes in mammals, namely the yolk sac, allantois and amnion, but only the first two form a placenta. In Monotremata (monotremes),…”
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PRKACB is a novel imprinted gene in marsupials by Newman, Trent, Bond, Donna M, Ishihara, Teruhito, Rizzoli, Phoebe, Gouil, Quentin, Hore, Timothy A, Shaw, Geoff, Renfree, Marilyn B

“…Genomic imprinting results in parent-of-origin-specific gene expression and, among vertebrates, is found only in therian mammals: marsupials and eutherians. A…”
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Selection on Phalanx Development in the Evolution of the Bird Wing by de Bakker, Merijn A G, van der Vos, Wessel, de Jager, Kaylah, Chung, Wing Yu, Fowler, Donald A, Dondorp, Esther, Spiekman, Stephan N F, Chew, Keng Yih, Xie, Bing, Jiménez, Rafael, Bickelmann, Constanze, Kuratani, Shigeru, Blazek, Radim, Kondrashov, Peter, Renfree, Marilyn B, Richardson, Michael K

“…Abstract The frameshift hypothesis is a widely accepted model of bird wing evolution. This hypothesis postulates a shift in positional values, or…”
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Transient role of the middle ear as a lower jaw support across mammals by Anthwal, Neal, Fenelon, Jane C, Johnston, Stephen D, Renfree, Marilyn B, Tucker, Abigail S

“…Mammals articulate their jaws using a novel joint between the dentary and squamosal bones. In eutherian mammals, this joint forms in the embryo, supporting…”
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Molecular conservation of marsupial and eutherian placentation and lactation by Guernsey, Michael W, Chuong, Edward B, Cornelis, Guillaume, Renfree, Marilyn B, Baker, Julie C

“…Eutherians are often mistakenly termed 'placental mammals', but marsupials also have a placenta to mediate early embryonic development. Lactation is necessary…”
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Rewinding the process of mammalian extinction by Saragusty, Joseph, Diecke, Sebastian, Drukker, Micha, Durrant, Barbara, Friedrich Ben-Nun, Inbar, Galli, Cesare, Göritz, Frank, Hayashi, Katsuhiko, Hermes, Robert, Holtze, Susanne, Johnson, Stacey, Lazzari, Giovanna, Loi, Pasqualino, Loring, Jeanne F., Okita, Keisuke, Renfree, Marilyn B., Seet, Steven, Voracek, Thomas, Stejskal, Jan, Ryder, Oliver A., Hildebrandt, Thomas B.

“…With only three living individuals left on this planet, the northern white rhinoceros (Ceratotherium simum cottoni) could be considered doomed for extinction…”
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