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ArticleG3 (Bethesda, Md.)2022

Genome report: chromosome-level draft assemblies of the snow leopard, African leopard, and tiger (Panthera uncia, Panthera pardus pardus, and Panthera tigris).

Ellie E Armstrong, Michael G Campana, Katherine A Solari, Simon R Morgan, Oliver A Ryder, Vincent N Naude, Gustaf Samelius, Koustubh Sharma, Elizabeth A Hadly, Dmitri A Petrov

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Article in G3 (Bethesda, Md.), 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 10 papers.

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10citing papers in PubMed
1.4field-weighted citation impact, top 19% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

10 citing papers in PubMed, 16 citations in OpenAlex.

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  2. First Genome Assembly of the Critically Endangered Arabian Leopard (International journal of molecular sciences · 2026
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  3. Exceedingly low genetic diversity in snow leopards due to persistently small population size.Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2025
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  6. Unraveling the genomic diversity and admixture history of captive tigers in the United States.Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2024
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

10 authors at 7 institutions in 3 countries.

Ellie E ArmstrongDepartment of Biology, Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94305, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-7107-6318
Michael G CampanaCenter for Conservation Genomics, Smithsonian's National Zoological Park and Conservation Biology Institute, Washington, DC 20008, USA.ORCID 0000-0003-0461-6462
Katherine A SolariDepartment of Biology, Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94305, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-7029-6554
Simon R MorganDepartment of Biology, Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94305, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-5215-818X
Oliver A RyderSan Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance, Beckman Center for Conservation Research, San Diego, CA 92027, USA.ORCID 0000-0003-2427-763X
Vincent N NaudeDepartment of Conservation Ecology and Entomology, University of Stellenbosch, Stellenbosch, 7602, South Africa.ORCID 0000-0002-0275-1727
Gustaf SameliusSnow Leopard Trust, Seattle, WA 98103, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-1067-9796
Koustubh SharmaSnow Leopard Trust, Seattle, WA 98103, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-7301-441X
Elizabeth A HadlyDepartment of Biology, Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94305, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-8227-8967
Dmitri A PetrovDepartment of Biology, Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94305, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-3664-9130
Stanford University · USEndangered Wildlife Trust · ZANature Conservation Foundation · INSan Diego Zoo Institute for Conservation Research · USSmithsonian Conservation Biology Institute · USUniversity of the Witwatersrand · ZAWashington State University · US

Funding

Genomics of rapid adaptation in the lab and in the wildR35GM118165 · NIGMS · STANFORD UNIVERSITY · PI Dmitri Petrov · 2016 to 2026
$8.3M
Howard Hughes Medical InstituteNIGMS NIH HHS R35 GM118165
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The big cats (genus Panthera) represent some of the most popular and charismatic species on the planet. Although some reference genomes are available for this clade, few are at the chromosome level, inhibiting high-resolution genomic studies. We assembled genomes from 3 members of the genus, the tiger (Panthera tigris), the snow leopard (Panthera uncia), and the African leopard (Panthera pardus pardus), at chromosome or near-chromosome level. We used a combination of short- and long-read technologies, as well as proximity ligation data from Hi-C technology, to achieve high continuity and contiguity for each individual. We hope that these genomes will aid in further evolutionary and conservation research of this iconic group of mammals.

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PantheraTigersAnimalsChromosomesGenomebig catsgenome assemblyPanthera pardus pardusPanthera tigrisPanthera uncia

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PMID36250809
PMCPMC9713438
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