High-coverage genomes to elucidate the evolution of penguins

201983 citationsJournal Articlegold Open Access

Authors

Hailin Pan · BGI Group (China)

Theresa L. Cole · University of Otago

Xupeng Bi · BGI Group (China)

Miaoquan Fang · BGI Group (China)

Chengran Zhou · BGI Group (China)

Zhengtao Yang · BGI Group (China)

Daniel T. Ksepka · Bruce Museum

Abstract

We believe that our dataset and project will be important for understanding evolution, increasing cultural heritage and guiding the conservation of this iconic southern hemisphere species assemblage.

Topics & Keywords

Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies Genetic diversity and population structure Avian ecology and behavior

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Life below water

Publication Details

Published in: GigaScience

Volume 8, Issue 9

DOI: 10.1093/gigascience/giz117

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