Meiotic dynamics in a unique Australian marsupial provide new insights into the evolution of neo-sex chromosomes in the early stages of differentiation

Authors: Laia Marín-Gual, Carolyn J. Hogg, J. King Chang, Andrew J. Pask, Marilyn B. Renfree, Paul D. Waters, Aurora Ruiz-Herrera

Source: Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology, Vol 13 (2025)

Subject Terms: marsupials, meiosis, neo sex-chromosomes, meiotic sex chromosome inactivation, double strand breaks, recombination, Biology (General), QH301-705.5

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Relation: https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcell.2025.1562403/full; https://doaj.org/toc/2296-634X

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PRKACB is a novel imprinted gene in marsupials

Authors: Trent Newman, Donna M. Bond, Teruhito Ishihara, Phoebe Rizzoli, Quentin Gouil, Timothy A. Hore, Geoff Shaw, Marilyn B. Renfree

Source: Epigenetics & Chromatin, Vol 17, Iss 1, Pp 1-21 (2024)

Subject Terms: Genomic imprinting, PRKACB, GNAS, Convergent evolution, Differential methylation, Genetics, QH426-470

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Relation: https://doaj.org/toc/1756-8935

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Genome of the endangered eastern quoll (Dasyurus viverrinus) reveals signatures of historical decline and pelage color evolution

Authors: Gabrielle A. Hartley, Stephen R. Frankenberg, Natasha M. Robinson, Anna J. MacDonald, Rodrigo K. Hamede, Christopher P. Burridge, Menna E. Jones, Tim Faulkner, Hayley Shute, Karrie Rose, Rob Brewster, Rachel J. O’Neill, Marilyn B. Renfree, Andrew J. Pask, Charles Y. Feigin

Source: Communications Biology, Vol 7, Iss 1, Pp 1-8 (2024)

Subject Terms: Biology (General), QH301-705.5

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Relation: https://doaj.org/toc/2399-3642

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The swan genome and transcriptome, it is not all black and white

Authors: Anjana C. Karawita, Yuanyuan Cheng, Keng Yih Chew, Arjun Challagulla, Robert Kraus, Ralf C. Mueller, Marcus Z. W. Tong, Katina D. Hulme, Helle Bielefeldt-Ohmann, Lauren E. Steele, Melanie Wu, Julian Sng, Ellesandra Noye, Timothy J. Bruxner, Gough G. Au, Suzanne Lowther, Julie Blommaert, Alexander Suh, Alexander J. McCauley, Parwinder Kaur, Olga Dudchenko, Erez Aiden, Olivier Fedrigo, Giulio Formenti, Jacquelyn Mountcastle, William Chow, Fergal J. Martin, Denye N. Ogeh, Françoise Thiaud-Nissen, Kerstin Howe, Alan Tracey, Jacqueline Smith, Richard I. Kuo, Marilyn B. Renfree, Takashi Kimura, Yoshihiro Sakoda, Mathew McDougall, Hamish G. Spencer, Michael Pyne, Conny Tolf, Jonas Waldenström, Erich D. Jarvis, Michelle L. Baker, David W. Burt, Kirsty R. Short

Source: Genome Biology, Vol 24, Iss 1, Pp 1-24 (2023)

Subject Terms: Genomes, Virology, Black swan, Biology (General), QH301-705.5, Genetics, QH426-470

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Relation: https://doaj.org/toc/1474-760X

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Placental imprinting of SLC22A3 in the IGF2R imprinted domain is conserved in therian mammals

Authors: Teruhito Ishihara, Oliver W. Griffith, Shunsuke Suzuki, Marilyn B. Renfree

Source: Epigenetics & Chromatin, Vol 15, Iss 1, Pp 1-14 (2022)

Subject Terms: Genetics, QH426-470

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Divergent patterns of meiotic double strand breaks and synapsis initiation dynamics suggest an evolutionary shift in the meiosis program between American and Australian marsupials

Authors: F. Javier Valero-Regalón, Mireia Solé, Pablo López-Jiménez, María Valerio-de Arana, Marta Martín-Ruiz, Roberto de la Fuente, Laia Marín-Gual, Marilyn B. Renfree, Geoff Shaw, Soledad Berríos, Raúl Fernández-Donoso, Paul D. Waters, Aurora Ruiz-Herrera, Rocío Gómez, Jesús Page

Source: Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology, Vol 11 (2023)

Subject Terms: marsupial, meiosis, evolution, synapsis, recombination, Thylamys, Biology (General), QH301-705.5

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Relation: https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcell.2023.1147610/full; https://doaj.org/toc/2296-634X

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Presence of H3K4me3 on Paternally Expressed Genes of the Paternal Genome From Sperm to Implantation

Authors: Teruhito Ishihara, Oliver W. Griffith, Shunsuke Suzuki, Marilyn B. Renfree

Source: Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology, Vol 10 (2022)

Subject Terms: genomic imprinting, histone modification, DNA methylation, DMR, H3K27me3, Biology (General), QH301-705.5

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Relation: https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcell.2022.838684/full; https://doaj.org/toc/2296-634X

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Identification of a novel antisense noncoding RNA, ALID, transcribed from the putative imprinting control region of marsupial IGF2R

Authors: Shunsuke Suzuki, Geoffrey Shaw, Marilyn B. Renfree

Source: Epigenetics & Chromatin, Vol 11, Iss 1, Pp 1-11 (2018)

Subject Terms: Genomic imprinting, IGF2R, lncRNA, Marsupials, Genetics, QH426-470

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Relation: http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13072-018-0227-8; https://doaj.org/toc/1756-8935

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Embryos and embryonic stem cells from the white rhinoceros

Authors: Thomas B. Hildebrandt, Robert Hermes, Silvia Colleoni, Sebastian Diecke, Susanne Holtze, Marilyn B. Renfree, Jan Stejskal, Katsuhiko Hayashi, Micha Drukker, Pasqualino Loi, Frank Göritz, Giovanna Lazzari, Cesare Galli

Source: Nature Communications, Vol 9, Iss 1, Pp 1-9 (2018)

Subject Terms: Science

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Relation: https://doaj.org/toc/2041-1723

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Androgen and Oestrogen Affect the Expression of Long Non-Coding RNAs During Phallus Development in a Marsupial

Authors: Yu Chen, Yoko Kuroki, Geoff Shaw, Andrew J. Pask, Hongshi Yu, Atsushi Toyoda, Asao Fujiyama, Marilyn B. Renfree

Source: Non-Coding RNA, Vol 5, Iss 1, p 3 (2018)

Subject Terms: hypospadias, lncRNA, RNA-Seq, WGCNA, marsupial, androstanediol, phallus, androgen receptor, oestrogen receptor, castration, Genetics, QH426-470

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Relation: http://www.mdpi.com/2311-553X/5/1/3; https://doaj.org/toc/2311-553X

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3′ RACE Walking along a Large cDNA Employing Tiered Suppression PCR

Authors: Daniel J. Park, Andrew J. Pask, Marilyn B. Renfree, Jennifer A. Marshall Graves

Source: BioTechniques, Vol 34, Iss 4, Pp 750-756 (2003)

Subject Terms: Biology (General), QH301-705.5

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Relation: https://doaj.org/toc/0736-6205; https://doaj.org/toc/1940-9818

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A new role for muscle segment homeobox genes in mammalian embryonic diapause

Authors: Jeeyeon Cha, Xiaofei Sun, Amanda Bartos, Jane Fenelon, Pavine Lefèvre, Takiko Daikoku, Geoff Shaw, Robert Maxson, Bruce D. Murphy, Marilyn B. Renfree, Sudhansu K. Dey

Source: Open Biology, Vol 3, Iss 4 (2013)

Subject Terms: msx genes, delayed implantation, embryonic diapause, mouse, mink, tammar wallaby, Biology (General), QH301-705.5

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Relation: https://doaj.org/toc/2046-2441

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Levonorgestrel, not etonogestrel, provides contraception in free-ranging koalas.

Authors: E. F. Hynes, K. A. Handasyde, Geoff Shaw, Marilyn B. Renfree

Source: Reproduction, Fertility & Development; Jun2010, Vol. 22 Issue 6, p913-919, 7p

Subject Terms: LEVONORGESTREL intrauterine contraceptives, KOALA, CONTRACEPTIVES, HABITATS, BREEDING, PROGESTATIONAL hormones, REPRODUCTION

Eggs, embryos and the evolution of imprinting: insights from the platypus genome.

Authors: Marilyn B. Renfree¹, Anthony T. Papenfuss¹, Geoff Shaw¹, Andrew J. Pask¹

Source: Reproduction, Fertility & Development. 2009, Vol. 21 Issue 8, p935-942. 8p.

Subject Terms: *BIOLOGICAL evolution, *EGGS, *PLATYPUS, *MAMMAL reproduction, *GENOMIC imprinting, *HYPOTHESIS, *GENE silencing

Characterisation of ATRX, DMRT1, DMRT7and WT1in the platypus (Ornithorhynchus anatinus).

Authors: Enkhjargal Tsend-Ayush, Shu Ly Lim, Andrew J. Pask, Diana Demiyah Mohd Hamdan, Marilyn B. Renfree, Frank Grützner

Source: Reproduction, Fertility & Development; 2009, Vol. 21 Issue 8, p985-991, 7p

Subject Terms: PLATYPUS, MONOTREMES, MAMMAL reproduction, SEXING of animals, SEX chromosomes, HOMOLOGY (Biology), BIRDS

Formation of 5α-reduced androgens in the testes and urogenital tract of the grey short-tailed opossum, Monodelphis domestica.

Authors: Jean D. Wilson¹, Marilyn B. Renfree¹, Richard J. Auchus², Andrew J. Pask¹, Geoffrey Shaw¹

Source: Reproduction, Fertility & Development. 2009, Vol. 21 Issue 5, p649-654. 6p.

Subject Terms: *ANDROGENS, *TESTIS, *GENITOURINARY organs, *GRAY short-tailed opossum, *OPOSSUMS, *MARSUPIALS, *PROGESTERONE, *METABOLITES, *REPRODUCTION

Use of genetic methods to establish male-biased dispersal in a cryptic mammal, the swamp wallaby (Wallabia bicolor).

Authors: Justyna Zofia Paplinska, Mark D. B. Eldridge, Desmond W. Cooper, Peter D. M. Temple-Smith, Marilyn B. Renfree

Source: Australian Journal of Zoology; 2009, Vol. 57 Issue 1, p65-72, 8p

Subject Terms: SWAMP wallaby, ANIMAL dispersal, MAMMAL behavior, MALES, ANIMAL genetics, HABITATS, SEX differences (Biology), ANIMAL migration, BEHAVIOR

Geographic Terms: SOUTH Gippsland (Vic.), VICTORIA

Long-term efficacy of levonorgestrel implants for fertility control of eastern grey kangaroos (Macropus giganteus).

Authors: Graeme Coulson, Christopher D. Nave, Geoff Shaw, Marilyn B. Renfree

Source: Wildlife Research; Jun2008, Vol. 35 Issue 6, p520-524, 5p