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Whole-genome sequencing of tibetan macaque (Macaca Thibetana) provides new insight into the macaque evolutionary history.
Molecular biology and evolution - 1 Jun 2014
Fan Zhenxin, Zhao Guang, Li Peng, Osada Naoki, Xing Jinchuan, Yi Yong, Du Lianming, Silva Pedro, Wang Hongxing, Sakate Ryuichi, Zhang Xiuyue, Xu Huailiang, Yue Bisong, Li Jing
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Macaques are the most widely distributed nonhuman primates and used as animal models in biomedical research. The availability of full-genome sequences from them would be essential to both biomedical and primate evolutionary studies. Previous studies have reported whole-genome sequences from rhesus macaque (Macaca mulatta) and cynomolgus macaque (M. fascicularis, CE), both of which belong to the fascicularis...
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