Improving the ostrich genome assembly using optical mapping data

Temporal genomic evolution of bird sex chromosomes

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Reconstruction of gross avian genome structure, organization and evolution suggests that the chicken lineage most closely resembles the dinosaur avian ancestor

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Complex evolutionary trajectories of sex chromosomes across bird taxa

(2014) Q. Zhou et al.   SCIENCE

Whole-genome analyses resolve early branches in the tree of life of modern birds

(2014) E. D. Jarvis et al.   SCIENCE

Comparative genomics reveals insights into avian genome evolution and adaptation

(2014) G. Zhang et al.   SCIENCE

Optical mapping of DNA: Single-molecule-based methods for mapping genomes

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