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Evidence of MHC class I and II influencing viral and helminth infection via the microbiome in a non-human primate by Montero, B Karina, Wasimuddin, Schwensow, Nina, Gillingham, Mark A F, Ratovonamana, Yedidya R, Rakotondranary, S Jacques, Corman, Victor, Drosten, Christian, Ganzhorn, Jörg U, Sommer, Simone

“…Until recently, the study of major histocompability complex (MHC) mediated immunity has focused on the direct link between MHC diversity and susceptibility to…”
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Vegetation Thresholds for the Occurrence and Dispersal of Microcebus griseorufus in Southwestern Madagascar by Steffens, Kim J. E., Jacques Rakotondranary, S., Ratovonamana, Yedidya R., Ganzhorn, Jörg U.

“…Primate populations are declining the world over due to anthropogenic threats, including habitat loss and degradation. This raises the important question of…”
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Challenges of next‐generation sequencing in conservation management: Insights from long‐term monitoring of corridor effects on the genetic diversity of mouse lemurs in a fragmented landscape by Montero, B. Karina, Refaly, Ernest, Ramanamanjato, Jean‐Baptiste, Randriatafika, Faly, Rakotondranary, S. Jacques, Wilhelm, Kerstin, Ganzhorn, Jörg U., Sommer, Simone

“…Long‐term genetic monitoring of populations is essential for efforts aimed at preserving genetic diversity of endangered species. Here, we employ a framework…”
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Hybridization of mouse lemurs: different patterns under different ecological conditions by Hapke, Andreas, Gligor, Mark, Rakotondranary, S Jacques, Rosenkranz, David, Zupke, Oliver

“…Several mechanistic models aim to explain the diversification of the multitude of endemic species on Madagascar. The island's biogeographic history probably…”
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Tooth wear patterns in black rats (Rattus rattus) of Madagascar differ more in relation to human impact than to differences in natural habitats by Winkler, Daniela E., Andrianasolo, Tolona H., Andriamandimbiarisoa, Laza, Ganzhorn, Jörg U., Rakotondranary, S. Jacques, Kaiser, Thomas M., Schulz‐Kornas, Ellen

“…Dietary characteristics and environmental variables are important selective factors directing ecological diversification in rodents. On Madagascar, the…”
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Nutritional and Possible Pharmaceutical Aspects of Tree Exudates Eaten by Lemurs of Madagascar’s Dry Forests by Ganzhorn, Jörg U, Ratovonamana, Yedidya R, Rother, Melina, Giertz, Peggy, Andrews, Curswan A, Baumann, Sabine, Bohr, Yvonne E.-M. B, Kappeler, Peter M, Montero, B. Karina, Pommerening-Röser, Andreas, Radespiel, Ute, Rakotondranary, S. Jacques, Schülke, Oliver, Steffens, Kim J. E, Thorén, Sandra, Timmermann, Gabriele, Tomaschewski, Irene

“…Gums produced by trees after injuries are valuable food resources for several primate species. Yet, information on the chemical characteristics of gum is scant…”
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Habitat separation of sympatric Microcebus spp. in the dry spiny forest of south-eastern Madagascar by Rakotondranary, S Jacques, Ganzhorn, Jörg U

“…We investigated whether or not habitat structure contributes to the separation of two sister species of lemurs and their hybrids. For this, we studied…”
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RADseq data reveal a lack of admixture in a mouse lemur contact zone contrary to previous microsatellite results by Poelstra, Jelmer W, Montero, B Karina, Lüdemann, Jan, Yang, Ziheng, Rakotondranary, S Jacques, Hohenlohe, Paul, Stetter, Nadine, Ganzhorn, Jörg U, Yoder, Anne D

“…Microsatellites have been a workhorse of evolutionary genetic studies for decades and are still commonly in use for estimating signatures of genetic diversity…”
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Integrative taxonomy clarifies the evolution of a cryptic primate clade by van Elst, Tobias, Sgarlata, Gabriele M, Schüßler, Dominik, Tiley, George P, Poelstra, Jelmer W, Scheumann, Marina, Blanco, Marina B, Aleixo-Pais, Isa G, Rina Evasoa, Mamy, Ganzhorn, Jörg U, Goodman, Steven M, Hasiniaina, Alida F, Hending, Daniel, Hohenlohe, Paul A, Ibouroi, Mohamed T, Iribar, Amaia, Jan, Fabien, Kappeler, Peter M, Le Pors, Barbara, Manzi, Sophie, Olivieri, Gillian, Rakotonanahary, Ando N, Rakotondranary, S Jacques, Rakotondravony, Romule, Ralison, José M, Ranaivoarisoa, J Freddy, Randrianambinina, Blanchard, Rasoloarison, Rodin M, Rasoloharijaona, Solofonirina, Rasolondraibe, Emmanuel, Teixeira, Helena, Zaonarivelo, John R, Louis, Jr, Edward E, Yoder, Anne D, Chikhi, Lounès, Radespiel, Ute, Salmona, Jordi

“…Global biodiversity is under accelerating threats, and species are succumbing to extinction before being described. Madagascar's biota represents an extreme…”
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Non-structural genes of novel lemur adenoviruses reveal codivergence of virus and host by Veith, Talitha, Bleicker, Tobias, Eschbach-Bludau, Monika, Brünink, Sebastian, Mühlemann, Barbara, Schneider, Julia, Beheim-Schwarzbach, Jörn, Rakotondranary, S Jacques, Ratovonamana, Yedidya R, Tsagnangara, Cedric, Ernest, Refaly, Randriantafika, Faly, Sommer, Simone, Stetter, Nadine, Jones, Terry C, Drosten, Christian, Ganzhorn, Jörg U, Corman, Victor M

“…Abstract Adenoviruses (AdVs) are important human and animal pathogens and are frequently used as vectors for gene therapy and vaccine delivery. Surprisingly,…”
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Testing the Influence of Habitat Structure and Geographic Distance on the Genetic Differentiation of Mouse Lemurs (Microcebus) in Madagascar by Scheel, Bettina M., Henke-von der Malsburg, Johanna, Giertz, Peggy, Rakotondranary, S. Jacques, Hausdorf, Bernhard, Ganzhorn, Jörg U.

“…The evolution of the high level of microendemism in Madagascar’s biota remains poorly understood. Allopatric speciation or adaptations to local conditions…”
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Distribution and Morphological Variation of Microcebus spp. Along an Environmental Gradient in Southeastern Madagascar by Rakotondranary, S. Jacques, Hapke, Andreas, Ganzhorn, Jörg U.

“…The lemurs of Madagascar are known for their extraordinary levels of speciation. However, the mechanisms and environmental conditions that led to this…”
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Evidence of MHC class I and II influencing viral and helminth infection via the microbiome in a non-human primate by B Karina Montero, Wasimuddin, Nina Schwensow, Mark A F Gillingham, Yedidya R Ratovonamana, S Jacques Rakotondranary, Victor Corman, Christian Drosten, Jörg U Ganzhorn, Simone Sommer

“…Until recently, the study of major histocompability complex (MHC) mediated immunity has focused on the direct link between MHC diversity and susceptibility to…”
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Habitat quality affects the social organization in mouse lemurs (Microcebus griseorufus) by Abel, Christoph, Giertz, Peggy, Ratovonamana, Yedidya R., Püttker, Thomas, Rakotondranary, S. Jacques, Scheel, Bettina M., Lenz, Tobias L., Ganzhorn, Jörg U.

“…Species can either maintain a certain social organization in different habitats or show different social organizations in similar habitats. The reasons…”
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Regional, seasonal and interspecific variation in 15N and 13C in sympatric mouse lemurs by Rakotondranary, S. Jacques, Struck, Ulrich, Knoblauch, Christian, Ganzhorn, Jörg U

“…Madagascar provides some of the rare examples where two or more primate species of the same genus and with seemingly identical niche requirements occur in…”
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Linking Vegetation Characteristics of Madagascar’s Spiny Forest to Habitat Occupancy of Lepilemur petteri by Ratovonamana, Yedidya R., Apel, Celina, Hajanantenaina, Davidson H., Foley, William J., Kübler, Daniel, Nevermann, Stella, Rakotondranary, S. Jacques, Stalenberg, Eleanor M., Ganzhorn, Jörg U.

“…Climatic changes with unpredictable weather conditions have negative effects on many primates. With several lemur species reaching their ecological limits in…”
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Genetic analysis reveals population structuring and a bottleneck in the black-faced lion tamarin (Leontopithecus caissara) by Martins, M M, Nascimento, A T A, Nali, C, Velastin, G O, Mangini, P B, Valladares-Padua, C B, Galetti, Jr, P M

“…The ability of a population to evolve in a changing environment may be compromised by human-imposed barriers to gene flow. We investigated the population…”
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