Giraffe genome sequence reveals clues to its unique morphology and physiology

Fossil evidence and stages of elongation of theGiraffa camelopardalisneck

(2015) Melinda Danowitz et al.   Royal Society Open Science

Left Ventricular Morphology of the Giraffe Heart Examined by Stereological Methods

(2014) Kristine H. Østergaard et al.   Anatomical Record-Advances in Integrative Anatomy and Evolutionary Biology

Mitochondrial sequences reveal a clear separation between Angolan and South African giraffe along a cryptic rift valley

(2014) Friederike Bock et al.   BMC EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

Distinct and Diverse: Range-Wide Phylogeography Reveals Ancient Lineages and High Genetic Variation in the Endangered Okapi (Okapia johnstoni)

(2014) David W. G. Stanton et al.   PLoS One

The sheep genome illuminates biology of the rumen and lipid metabolism

(2014) Y. Jiang et al.   SCIENCE

Protection against high intravascular pressure in giraffe legs

(2013) Karin K. Petersen et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-REGULATORY INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE PHYSIOLOGY

Informed and automated k-mer size selection for genome assembly

(2013) R. Chikhi et al.   BIOINFORMATICS

Molecular cytogenetic insights to the phylogenetic affinities of the giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis) and pronghorn (Antilocapra americana)

(2013) Halina Cernohorska et al.   CHROMOSOME RESEARCH

Sensorimotor responsiveness and resolution in the giraffe

(2013) H. L. More et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY

Galaxy tools to study genome diversity

(2013) Oscar C Bedoya-Reina et al.   GigaScience

The yak genome and adaptation to life at high altitude

(2012) Qiang Qiu et al.   NATURE GENETICS

Nuclear localization of folate receptor alpha: a new role as a transcription factor

(2012) Vanda Boshnjaku et al.   Scientific Reports

SOAPdenovo2: an empirically improved memory-efficient short-read de novo assembler

(2012) Ruibang Luo et al.   GigaScience

Pattern and timing of diversification of Cetartiodactyla (Mammalia, Laurasiatheria), as revealed by a comprehensive analysis of mitochondrial genomes

(2011) Alexandre Hassanin et al.   COMPTES RENDUS BIOLOGIES

Pressure profile and morphology of the arteries along the giraffe limb

(2011) Kristine Hovkjær Østergaard et al.   JOURNAL OF COMPARATIVE PHYSIOLOGY B-BIOCHEMICAL SYSTEMIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL PHYSIOLOGY

Biology of FGFRL1, the fifth fibroblast growth factor receptor

(2010) Beat Trueb   CELLULAR AND MOLECULAR LIFE SCIENCES

Folate Receptor Alpha Defect Causes Cerebral Folate Transport Deficiency: A Treatable Neurodegenerative Disorder Associated with Disturbed Myelin Metabolism

(2009) Robert Steinfeld et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF HUMAN GENETICS

Jugular venous pooling during lowering of the head affects blood pressure of the anesthetized giraffe

(2009) E. Brøndum et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-REGULATORY INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE PHYSIOLOGY

The Sequence Alignment/Map format and SAMtools

(2009) H. Li et al.   BIOINFORMATICS

Fast and accurate short read alignment with Burrows-Wheeler transform

(2009) H. Li et al.   BIOINFORMATICS

An allometric analysis of the giraffe cardiovascular system

(2009) G. Mitchell et al.   COMPARATIVE BIOCHEMISTRY AND PHYSIOLOGY A-MOLECULAR & INTEGRATIVE PHYSIOLOGY

Multiple congenital malformations of Wolf-Hirschhorn syndrome are recapitulated in Fgfrl1 null mice

(2009) C. Catela et al.   Disease Models & Mechanisms

Mediator of DNA Damage Checkpoint 1 (MDC1) Regulates Mitotic Progression

(2009) Kelly Townsend et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Genome-Wide Survey of SNP Variation Uncovers the Genetic Structure of Cattle Breeds

(2009) et al.   SCIENCE

The giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis) cervical vertebral column: a heuristic example in understanding evolutionary processes?

(2009) N. LUDO BADLANGANA et al.   ZOOLOGICAL JOURNAL OF THE LINNEAN SOCIETY

Characterization of the first FGFRL1 mutation identified in a craniosynostosis patient

(2008) Thorsten Rieckmann et al.   BIOCHIMICA ET BIOPHYSICA ACTA-MOLECULAR BASIS OF DISEASE

Karyotype evolution of giraffes (Giraffa camelopardalis) revealed by cross-species chromosome painting with Chinese muntjac (Muntiacus reevesi) and human (Homo sapiens) paints

(2008) L. Huang et al.   CYTOGENETIC AND GENOME RESEARCH

Wolf–Hirschhorn syndrome facial dysmorphic features in a patient with a terminal 4p16.3 deletion telomeric to the WHSCR and WHSCR 2 regions

(2008) Hannelie Engbers et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF HUMAN GENETICS

Harvey Cushing and the regulation of blood pressure in giraffe, rat and man: introducing ‘Cushing's mechanism’

(2008) J. F. R. Paton et al.   EXPERIMENTAL PHYSIOLOGY

Constitutive phosphorylation of MDC1 physically links the MRE11–RAD50–NBS1 complex to damaged chromatin

(2008) Christoph Spycher et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL BIOLOGY

Cerebral perfusion pressure in giraffe: Modelling the effects of head-raising and -lowering

(2008) G. Mitchell et al.   JOURNAL OF THEORETICAL BIOLOGY

Identification and analysis of human RCAN3 (DSCR1L2) mRNA and protein isoforms

(2007) Federica Facchin et al.   GENE