Search Results - "SIEGISMUND, Hans R"

Mountain gorilla genomes reveal the impact of long-term population decline and inbreeding by Xue, Yali, Prado-Martinez, Javier, Sudmant, Peter H., Narasimhan, Vagheesh, Ayub, Qasim, Szpak, Michal, Frandsen, Peter, Chen, Yuan, Yngvadottir, Bryndis, Cooper, David N., de Manuel, Marc, Hernandez-Rodriguez, Jessica, Lobon, Irene, Siegismund, Hans R., Pagani, Luca, Quail, Michael A., Hvilsom, Christina, Mudakikwa, Antoine, Eichler, Evan E., Cranfield, Michael R., Marques-Bonet, Tomas, Tyler-Smith, Chris, Scally, Aylwyn

“…Mountain gorillas are an endangered great ape subspecies and a prominent focus for conservation, yet we know little about their genomic diversity and…”
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Extensive Population Structure Highlights an Apparent Paradox of Stasis in the Impala (Aepyceros melampus) by Garcia‐Erill, Genís, Wang, Xi, Rasmussen, Malthe S., Quinn, Liam, Khan, Anubhab, Bertola, Laura D., Santander, Cindy G., Balboa, Renzo F., Ogutu, Joseph O., Pečnerová, Patrícia, Hanghøj, Kristian, Kuja, Josiah, Nursyifa, Casia, Masembe, Charles, Muwanika, Vincent, Bibi, Faysal, Moltke, Ida, Siegismund, Hans R., Albrechtsen, Anders, Heller, Rasmus

“…ABSTRACT Impalas are unusual among bovids because they have remained morphologically similar over millions of years—a phenomenon referred to as evolutionary…”
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African bushpigs exhibit porous species boundaries and appeared in Madagascar concurrently with human arrival by Balboa, Renzo F., Bertola, Laura D., Brüniche-Olsen, Anna, Rasmussen, Malthe Sebro, Liu, Xiaodong, Besnard, Guillaume, Salmona, Jordi, Santander, Cindy G., He, Shixu, Zinner, Dietmar, Pedrono, Miguel, Muwanika, Vincent, Masembe, Charles, Schubert, Mikkel, Kuja, Josiah, Quinn, Liam, Garcia-Erill, Genís, Stæger, Frederik Filip, Rakotoarivony, Rianja, Henrique, Margarida, Lin, Long, Wang, Xi, Heaton, Michael P., Smith, Timothy P. L., Hanghøj, Kristian, Sinding, Mikkel-Holger S., Atickem, Anagaw, Chikhi, Lounès, Roos, Christian, Gaubert, Philippe, Siegismund, Hans R., Moltke, Ida, Albrechtsen, Anders, Heller, Rasmus

“…Several African mammals exhibit a phylogeographic pattern where closely related taxa are split between West/Central and East/Southern Africa, but their…”
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Introgression and disruption of migration routes have shaped the genetic integrity of wildebeest populations by Liu, Xiaodong, Lin, Long, Sinding, Mikkel-Holger S., Bertola, Laura D., Hanghøj, Kristian, Quinn, Liam, Garcia-Erill, Genís, Rasmussen, Malthe Sebro, Schubert, Mikkel, Pečnerová, Patrícia, Balboa, Renzo F., Li, Zilong, Heaton, Michael P., Smith, Timothy P. L., Pinto, Rui Resende, Wang, Xi, Kuja, Josiah, Brüniche-Olsen, Anna, Meisner, Jonas, Santander, Cindy G., Ogutu, Joseph O., Masembe, Charles, da Fonseca, Rute R., Muwanika, Vincent, Siegismund, Hans R., Albrechtsen, Anders, Moltke, Ida, Heller, Rasmus

“…The blue wildebeest ( Connochaetes taurinus ) is a keystone species in savanna ecosystems from southern to eastern Africa, and is well known for its…”
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Combining methods for non-invasive fecal DNA enables whole genome and metagenomic analyses in wildlife biology by de Flamingh, Alida, Ishida, Yasuko, Pečnerová, Patrícia, Vilchis, Sahara, Siegismund, Hans R, van Aarde, Rudi J, Malhi, Ripan S, Roca, Alfred L

“…Non-invasive biological samples benefit studies that investigate rare, elusive, endangered, or dangerous species. Integrating genomic techniques that use…”
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The genetic impact of an Ebola outbreak on a wild gorilla population by Fontsere, Claudia, Frandsen, Peter, Hernandez-Rodriguez, Jessica, Niemann, Jonas, Scharff-Olsen, Camilla Hjorth, Vallet, Dominique, Le Gouar, Pascaline, Ménard, Nelly, Navarro, Arcadi, Siegismund, Hans R, Hvilsom, Christina, Gilbert, M. Thomas P, Kuhlwilm, Martin, Hughes, David, Marques-Bonet, Tomas

“…Abstract Background Numerous Ebola virus outbreaks have occurred in Equatorial Africa over the past decades. Besides human fatalities, gorillas and chimpanzees…”
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Extensive X-linked adaptive evolution in central chimpanzees by Hvilsom, Christina, Qian, Yu, Bataillon, Thomas, Li, Yingrui, Mailund, Thomas, Sallé, Bettina, Carlsen, Frands, Li, Ruiqiang, Zheng, Hancheng, Jiang, Tao, Jiang, Hui, Jin, Xin, Munch, Kasper, Hobolth, Asger, Siegismund, Hans R, Wang, Jun, Schierup, Mikkel Heide

“…Surveying genome-wide coding variation within and among species gives unprecedented power to study the genetics of adaptation, in particular the proportion of…”
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Genetic diversity among ancient Nordic populations by Melchior, Linea, Lynnerup, Niels, Siegismund, Hans R, Kivisild, Toomas, Dissing, Jørgen

“…Using established criteria for work with fossil DNA we have analysed mitochondrial DNA from 92 individuals from 18 locations in Denmark ranging in time from…”
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Characterization of foot-and-mouth disease viruses (FMDVs) from Ugandan cattle outbreaks during 2012-2013: evidence for circulation of multiple serotypes by Namatovu, Alice, Tjørnehøj, Kirsten, Belsham, Graham J, Dhikusooka, Moses T, Wekesa, Sabenzia N, Muwanika, Vincent B, Siegismund, Hans R, Ayebazibwe, Chrisostom

“…To investigate the foot-and-mouth disease virus (FMDV) serotypes circulating in Uganda's cattle population, both serological and virological analyses of…”
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Genetics as a novel tool in mining impact assessment and biomonitoring of critically endangered western chimpanzees in the Nimba Mountains, Guinea by Koops, Kathelijne, Humle, Tatyana, Frandsen, Peter, Fitzgerald, Maegan, D'Auvergne, Lucy, Jackson, Hazel A., Børsting, Claus, Siegismund, Hans R., Soumah, Aly Gaspard, Hvilsom, Christina

“…Western chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes verus) are Critically Endangered and Guinea is a key stronghold for this subspecies. However, Guinea is also rich in…”
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Where sociality and relatedness diverge: the genetic basis for hierarchical social organization in African elephants by Wittemyer, George, Okello, John B. A., Rasmussen, Henrik B., Arctander, Peter, Nyakaana, Silvester, Douglas-Hamilton, Iain, Siegismund, Hans R.

“…Hierarchical properties characterize elephant fission–fusion social organization whereby stable groups of individuals coalesce into higher order groups or…”
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Bringing genetic diversity to the forefront of conservation policy and management by Hoban, Sean M., Hauffe, Heidi C., Pérez-Espona, Sílvia, Arntzen, Jan W., Bertorelle, Giorgio, Bryja, Josef, Frith, Katie, Gaggiotti, Oscar E., Galbusera, Peter, Godoy, José A., Hoelzel, A. Rus, Nichols, Richard A., Primmer, Craig R., Russo, Isa-Rita, Segelbacher, Gernot, Siegismund, Hans R., Sihvonen, Marjatta, Vernesi, Cristiano, Vilà, Carles, Bruford, Michael W.

“…In this essay we explore questions on how to increase the visibility and utility of genetic information for biodiversity managers and policy makers. This is…”
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High variation and very low differentiation in wide ranging plains zebra (Equus quagga): insights from mtDNA and microsatellites by LORENZEN, ELINE D, ARCTANDER, PETER, SIEGISMUND, HANS R

“…Patterns of genetic differentiation in the plains zebra (Equus quagga) were analysed using mitochondrial DNA control region variation and seven…”
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Time Clustered Sampling Can Inflate the Inferred Substitution Rate in Foot-And-Mouth Disease Virus Analyses by Pedersen, Casper-Emil T, Frandsen, Peter, Wekesa, Sabenzia N, Heller, Rasmus, Sangula, Abraham K, Wadsworth, Jemma, Knowles, Nick J, Muwanika, Vincent B, Siegismund, Hans R

“…With the emergence of analytical software for the inference of viral evolution, a number of studies have focused on estimating important parameters such as the…”
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Contrasting demographic histories of the neighboring bonobo and chimpanzee by Hvilsom, Christina, Carlsen, Frands, Heller, Rasmus, Jaffré, Nina, Siegismund, Hans R.

“…The Pleistocene epoch was a period of dramatic climate change that had profound impacts on the population sizes of many animal species. How these species were…”
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Structure of a plant-pollinator network on a pahoehoe lava desert of the Galápagos Islands by Philipp, Marianne, Böcher, Jens, R. Siegismund, Hans, R. Nielsen, Lene

“…Plant-pollinator interactions are important for the evolution and survival of the species involved. Plant-pollinator networks on oceanic islands are often…”
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Evolutionary analysis of foot-and-mouth disease virus serotype SAT 1 isolates from east Africa suggests two independent introductions from southern Africa by Sangula, Abraham K, Belsham, Graham J, Muwanika, Vincent B, Heller, Rasmus, Balinda, Sheila N, Masembe, Charles, Siegismund, Hans R

“…In East Africa, foot-and-mouth disease virus serotype SAT 1 is responsible for occasional severe outbreaks in livestock and is known to be maintained within…”
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Chimpanzee genomic diversity reveals ancient admixture with bonobos by de Manuel, Marc, Kuhlwilm, Martin, Frandsen, Peter, Sousa, Vitor C., Desai, Tariq, Prado-Martinez, Javier, Hernandez-Rodriguez, Jessica, Dupanloup, Isabelle, Lao, Oscar, Hallast, Pille, Schmidt, Joshua M., Heredia-Genestar, José María, Benazzo, Andrea, Barbujani, Guido, Peter, Benjamin M., Kuderna, Lukas F. K., Casals, Ferran, Angedakin, Samuel, Arandjelovic, Mimi, Boesch, Christophe, Kühl, Hjalmar, Vigilant, Linda, Langergraber, Kevin, Novembre, John, Gut, Marta, Gut, Ivo, Navarro, Arcadi, Carlsen, Frauds, Andres, Aida M., Siegismund, Hans. R., Scally, Aylwyn, Excoffier, Laurent, Tyler-Smith, Chris, Castellano, Sergi, Xue, Yali, Hvilsom, Christina, Marques-Bonet, Tomas

“…Our closest living relatives, chimpanzees and bonobos, have a complex demographic history. We analyzed the high-coverage whole genomes of 75 wild-born…”
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The role of African buffalos (Syncerus caffer) in the maintenance of foot-and-mouth disease in Uganda by Ayebazibwe, Chrisostom, Mwiine, Frank N, Tjørnehøj, Kirsten, Balinda, Sheila N, Muwanika, Vincent B, Ademun Okurut, Anna R, Belsham, Graham J, Normann, Preben, Siegismund, Hans R, Alexandersen, Soren

“…To study the role of African buffalos (Syncerus caffer) in the maintenance of foot-and-mouth disease in Uganda, serum samples were collected from 207 African…”
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Evolutionary history of the roan antelope across its African range by Gonçalves, Margarida, Siegismund, Hans R., van Vuuren, Bettine Jansen, Ferrand, Nuno, Godinho, Raquel

“…Aim Phylogeographic studies on savanna ungulates have extensively evaluated genetic patterns mostly related to Pleistocene climatic oscillations. We address…”
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