Evolution and lineage dynamics of a transmissible cancer in Tasmanian devils
Evolution and lineage dynamics of a transmissible cancer in Tasmanian devils
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Kwon, Young Mi , Gori, Kevin , Park, Naomi , Potts, Nicole , Swift, Kate , Wang, Jinhong , Stammnitz, Maximilian R , Cannell, Naomi , Baez-Ortega, Adrian , Comte, Sebastien , Fox, Samantha , Harmsen, Colette , Huxtable, Stewart , Jones, Menna , Kreiss, Alexandre , Lawrence, Clare , Lazenby, Billie , Peck, Sarah , Pye, Ruth , Woods, Gregory , Zimmermann, Mona , Wedge, David C , Pemberton, David , Stratton, Michael R , Hamede, Rodrigo and Murchison, Elizabeth P
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United States: Public Library of Science
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English
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Devil facial tumour 1 (DFT1) is a transmissible cancer clone endangering the Tasmanian devil. The expansion of DFT1 across Tasmania has been documented, but little is known of its evolutionary history. We analysed genomes of 648 DFT1 tumours collected throughout the disease range between 2003 and 2018. DFT1 diverged early into five clades, three sp...
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Evolution and lineage dynamics of a transmissible cancer in Tasmanian devils
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Gori, Kevin
Park, Naomi
Potts, Nicole
Swift, Kate
Wang, Jinhong
Stammnitz, Maximilian R
Cannell, Naomi
Baez-Ortega, Adrian
Comte, Sebastien
Fox, Samantha
Harmsen, Colette
Huxtable, Stewart
Jones, Menna
Kreiss, Alexandre
Lawrence, Clare
Lazenby, Billie
Peck, Sarah
Pye, Ruth
Woods, Gregory
Zimmermann, Mona
Wedge, David C
Pemberton, David
Stratton, Michael R
Hamede, Rodrigo
Murchison, Elizabeth P
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_2479049248
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_2479049248
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1545-7885,1544-9173
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1545-7885
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10.1371/journal.pbio.3000926