The Agassiz's desert tortoise genome provides a resource for the conservation of a threatened species.

The Agassiz's desert tortoise genome provides a resource for the conservation of a threatened species.

Agassiz's desert tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) is a long-lived species native to the Mojave Desert and is listed as threatened under the US Endangered Species Act. To aid conservation efforts for preserving the genetic diversity of this species, we generated a whole genome reference sequence wi...

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Main Authors: Marc Tollis, Dale F DeNardo, John A Cornelius, Greer A Dolby, Taylor Edwards, Brian T Henen, Alice E Karl, Robert W Murphy, Kenro Kusumi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5451010?pdf=render

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