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Scientific Reports: HOX Genes Shape Sheep Tail LengthStudy shows embryonic HOX gene expression patterns persist in adult sheep tails and influence tail length via vertebral number differences.
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DFG funding awarded to research on genetic ancestry of EAZA lionsA new DFG-funded PhD project investigates the ancestry, genomic health, and fertility of European zoo lions.
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New DFG-Funded Project: Pangenome of Global Chicken DiversityDr. Edward Ricemeyer studies global chicken diversity for health & breeding.
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Our Research Published in Science: Austronesian Pigs in the PacificGenomic and tooth shape analyses reveal multiple pig introductions across Wallacea and Oceania linked to Austronesian migrations 4000–3000 years ago.
