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The bonobo genome compared with the chimpanzee and human genomes

Kay Prüfer (), Kasper Munch, Ines Hellmann, Keiko Akagi, Jason R. Miller, Brian Walenz, Sergey Koren, Granger Sutton, Chinnappa Kodira, Roger Winer, James R. Knight, James C. Mullikin, Stephen J. Meader, Chris P. Ponting, Gerton Lunter, Saneyuki Higashino, Asger Hobolth, Julien Dutheil, Emre Karakoç, Can Alkan, Saba Sajjadian, Claudia Rita Catacchio, Mario Ventura, Tomas Marques-Bonet, Evan E. Eichler, Claudine André, Rebeca Atencia, Lawrence Mugisha, Jörg Junhold, Nick Patterson, Michael Siebauer, Jeffrey M. Good, Anne Fischer, Susan E. Ptak, Michael Lachmann, David E. Symer, Thomas Mailund, Mikkel H. Schierup, Aida M. Andrés, Janet Kelso and Svante Pääbo ()
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Kay Prüfer: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, D-04103 Leipzig, Germany
Kasper Munch: Bioinformatics Research Centre, Aarhus University, DK-8000 Aarhus C, Denmark
Ines Hellmann: Max F. Perutz Laboratories, University Vienna, A-1030 Vienna, Austria
Keiko Akagi: Immunology and Medical Genetics, The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center
Jason R. Miller: J. Craig Venter Institute
Brian Walenz: J. Craig Venter Institute
Sergey Koren: University of Maryland, College Park
Granger Sutton: J. Craig Venter Institute
Chinnappa Kodira: 454 Life Sciences
Roger Winer: 454 Life Sciences
James R. Knight: 454 Life Sciences
James C. Mullikin: Genome Technology Branch, National Human Genome Research Institute, National Institutes of Health
Stephen J. Meader: MRC Functional Genomics Unit, Anatomy and Genetics, University of Oxford, South Parks Road, Oxford OX1 3QX, UK
Chris P. Ponting: MRC Functional Genomics Unit, Anatomy and Genetics, University of Oxford, South Parks Road, Oxford OX1 3QX, UK
Gerton Lunter: The Wellcome Trust Centre for Human Genetics, Roosevelt Drive, Oxford OX3 7BN, UK
Saneyuki Higashino: Graduate School of Bioscience and Biotechnology, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Kanagawa 226-8503, Japan
Asger Hobolth: Bioinformatics Research Centre, Aarhus University, DK-8000 Aarhus C, Denmark
Julien Dutheil: Bioinformatics Research Centre, Aarhus University, DK-8000 Aarhus C, Denmark
Emre Karakoç: University of Washington and the Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Can Alkan: University of Washington and the Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Saba Sajjadian: University of Washington and the Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Claudia Rita Catacchio: University of Bari, I-70125 Bari, Italy
Mario Ventura: University of Washington and the Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Tomas Marques-Bonet: University of Washington and the Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Evan E. Eichler: University of Washington and the Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Claudine André: Lola Ya Bonobo Bonobo Sanctuary, “Petites Chutes de la Lukaya”, Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo
Rebeca Atencia: Réserve Naturelle Sanctuaire à Chimpanzés de Tchimpounga, Jane Goodall Institute
Lawrence Mugisha: Chimpanzee Sanctuary and Wildlife Conservation Trust (CSWCT)
Jörg Junhold: Zoo Leipzig, D-04105 Leipzig, Germany
Nick Patterson: Harvard Medical School
Michael Siebauer: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, D-04103 Leipzig, Germany
Jeffrey M. Good: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, D-04103 Leipzig, Germany
Anne Fischer: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, D-04103 Leipzig, Germany
Susan E. Ptak: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, D-04103 Leipzig, Germany
Michael Lachmann: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, D-04103 Leipzig, Germany
David E. Symer: Immunology and Medical Genetics, The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center
Thomas Mailund: Bioinformatics Research Centre, Aarhus University, DK-8000 Aarhus C, Denmark
Mikkel H. Schierup: Bioinformatics Research Centre, Aarhus University, DK-8000 Aarhus C, Denmark
Aida M. Andrés: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, D-04103 Leipzig, Germany
Janet Kelso: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, D-04103 Leipzig, Germany
Svante Pääbo: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, D-04103 Leipzig, Germany

Nature, 2012, vol. 486, issue 7404, 527-531

Abstract: Sequencing of the bonobo genome shows that more than three per cent of the human genome is more closely related to either the bonobo genome or the chimpanzee genome than those genomes are to each other.

Date: 2012
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