Sequencing skippy: the genome sequence of an Australian kangaroo, Macropus eugenii

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Elizabeth P Murchison and David J Adams^*

Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute, Wellcome Trust Genome Campus, Hinxton, Cambridge CB10 1SA, UK

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Genome Biology 2011, 12:123 doi:10.1186/gb-2011-12-8-123

See related research by Renfree et al., http://genomebiology.com/2011/12/8/R81

Published: 19 August 2011

Sequencing of the tammar wallaby (Macropus eugenii) reveals insights into genome evolution, and mammalian reproduction and development.

Marsupial; genome; kangaroo; wallaby