Chromosome-level echidna genome illuminates evolution of multiple sex chromosome system in monotremes
The new echidna genome provides an important basis for further study of the unique biology and conservation of this species.
Authors
- Jiazheng Jin
- Yang Zhou (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1247-5049)
- Erich D. Jarvis (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8931-5049)
- Chuan Jiang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0002-5563-162X)
- Frank Grützner (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3088-7314)
- Gregory Gedman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6819-2019)
- Kerstin Howe (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2237-513X)
- Qi Zhou (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7419-2047)
- Olivier Fédrigo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6450-7551)
- Guojie Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6860-1521)
- Sarah Pelan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8729-685X)
- Xuemei Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4334-2791)
- Arang Rhie (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9809-8127)
- Adam M. Phillippy (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2983-8934)
Institutions
- BGI Group (China) (CN)
- National Institutes of Health (US)
- Howard Hughes Medical Institute (US)
- Wellcome Sanger Institute (GB)
- National Human Genome Research Institute (US)
- Botswana Geoscience Institute (BW)
- Women's Hospital, School of Medicine, Zhejiang University (CN)
- Second Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University (CN)
- University of Chinese Academy of Sciences (CN)
- BGI Research (CN)
- Northeast Forestry University (CN)
- The University of Adelaide (AU)
- Zhejiang University (CN)
- Rockefeller University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- GigaScience
- Published
- 2025-01-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/gigascience/giae112
- Citations
- 14
- Primary Topic
- Chromosomal and Genetic Variations
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 24.50
Funders
- National Natural Science Foundation of China
- National Institutes of Health
- National Key Research and Development Program of China