Chromosome-level genome assembly for the Aldabra giant tortoise enables insights into the genetic health of a threatened population

F.G. Çilingir; L. A’Bear; D. Hansen; L.R. Davis; N. Bunbury; A. Ozgul; D. Croll; C. Grossen

doi:10.1101/2022.04.20.488802

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Chromosome-level genome assembly for the Aldabra giant tortoise enables insights into the genetic health of a threatened population

View ORCID ProfileF.G. Çilingir, L. A’Bear, D. Hansen, L.R. Davis, N. Bunbury, A. Ozgul, View ORCID ProfileD. Croll, C. Grossen

doi: https://doi.org/10.1101/2022.04.20.488802

F.G. Çilingir

1Department of Evolutionary Biology and Environmental Studies, University of Zurich, 8057 Zurich, Switzerland

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L. A’Bear

2Seychelles Islands Foundation, PO Box 853, Victoria, Republic of Seychelles

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D. Hansen

3Zoological Museum, University of Zurich, Karl-Schmid-Strasse 4, 8006 Zurich, Switzerland

4Indian Ocean Tortoise Alliance, Ile Cerf, Victoria, Republic of Seychelles

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L.R. Davis

5Zoo Zürich, Zürichbergstrasse 221, 8044 Zurich, Switzerland

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N. Bunbury

2Seychelles Islands Foundation, PO Box 853, Victoria, Republic of Seychelles

6Centre for Ecology and Conservation, College of Life and Environmental Sciences, University of Exeter, Penryn, Cornwall, TR10 9FE, UK

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A. Ozgul

1Department of Evolutionary Biology and Environmental Studies, University of Zurich, 8057 Zurich, Switzerland

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D. Croll

7Institute of Biology, University of Neuchâtel, 2000 Neuchâtel, Switzerland

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C. Grossen

1Department of Evolutionary Biology and Environmental Studies, University of Zurich, 8057 Zurich, Switzerland

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Chromosome-level genome assembly for the Aldabra giant tortoise enables insights into the genetic health of a threatened population

F.G. Çilingir, L. A’Bear, D. Hansen, L.R. Davis, N. Bunbury, A. Ozgul, D. Croll, C. Grossen

bioRxiv 2022.04.20.488802; doi: https://doi.org/10.1101/2022.04.20.488802

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Chromosome-level genome assembly for the Aldabra giant tortoise enables insights into the genetic health of a threatened population

F.G. Çilingir, L. A’Bear, D. Hansen, L.R. Davis, N. Bunbury, A. Ozgul, D. Croll, C. Grossen

bioRxiv 2022.04.20.488802; doi: https://doi.org/10.1101/2022.04.20.488802

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