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: Tollis, Marc, DeNardo, Dale F., Cornelius, John A., Dolby, Greer A., Edwards, Taylor, Henen, Brian T., Karl, Alice E., Murphy, Robert W., Kusumi, Kenro
Other Authors: Univ Arizona, Genet Core
Language:en
Published: PUBLIC LIBRARY SCIENCE 2017
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10150/624695
http://arizona.openrepository.com/arizona/handle/10150/624695