Genomic insights into a contagious cancer in Tasmanian devils

2015/05/29 by Catherine E. Grueber, Emma Peel, Rebecca Gooley +1 · 22 citations
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Immunology and Microbiology · Medicine · #Biology #Cancer #Disease #Evolutionary biology #Gene #Genetics #Genome #Genomics #Immune system #Microbial infections and disease research #Population #Veterinary Oncology Research #Virus-based gene therapy research

paper · doi:10.1016/j.tig.2015.05.001

published in Trends in Genetics 31(9), 528-535 (Elsevier BV)

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• Evaluation of Selective Culling of Infected Individuals to Control Tasmanian Devil Facial Tumor Disease
• The Immune Response of the Tasmanian Devil (Sarcophilus harrisii) and Devil Facial Tumour Disease
• Transmission of devil facial-tumour disease
• Analysis of founder representation in pedigrees: Founder equivalents and founder genome equivalents
• The Evolutionary Consequences of Polyploidy
• Evidence for induction of humoral and cytotoxic immune responses against devil facial tumor disease cells in Tasmanian devils (Sarcophilus harrisii) immunized with killed cell preparations
• Anthropogenic selection enhances cancer evolution in Tasmanian devil tumours
• Evolution in a transmissible cancer: a study of the chromosomal changes in devil facial tumor (DFT) as it spreads through the wild Tasmanian devil population
• Distribution and Impacts of Tasmanian Devil Facial Tumor Disease
• Genomic Restructuring in the Tasmanian Devil Facial Tumour: Chromosome Painting and Gene Mapping Provide Clues to Evolution of a Transmissible Tumour
• Tasmanian devil facial tumour disease: lessons for conservation biology
• Massive Genomic Rearrangement Acquired in a Single Catastrophic Event during Cancer Development
• Genomics and the challenging translation into conservation practice
• A Comparative Genomics Approach to Understanding Transmissible Cancer in Tasmanian Devils
• Genome Sequencing and Analysis of the Tasmanian Devil and Its Transmissible Cancer
• Biting injuries and transmission ofTasmanian devil facial tumour disease

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• Devil facial tumour disease [wikipedia]