Select Publications
Journal articles
2011, 'Evolutionary history of novel genes on the tammar wallaby Y chromosome: Implications for sex chromosome evolution', Genome Research, 22, pp. 498 - 507
,2010, 'Activity map of the tammar X chromosome shows that marsupial X inactivation is incomplete and escape is stochastic', Genome Biology, 11, pp. r122, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/gb-2010-11-12-r122
,2009, 'Conservation of a chromosome arm in two distantly related marsupial species.', Cytogenetic and Genome Research, 124, pp. 147 - 150
,2009, 'Does the human X contain a third evolutionary block? Origin of genes on human Xp11 and Xq28.', Genome Research, 19, pp. 1350 - 1360
,2009, 'Monotreme sex chromosomes – implications for the evolution of amniote sex chromosomes', Reproduction Fertility and Development, 21, pp. 943 - 951
,2009, 'Physical mapping of the elephant X chromosome: conservation of gene order over 105 million years.', Chromosome Research, 17, pp. 917 - 926
,2009, 'The ZW sex microchromosomes of an Australian dragon lizard share no homology with those of other reptiles or birds', Chromosome Research, 17, pp. 965 - 973
,2008, 'Target site analysis of RTE1_LA and its AfroSINE partner in the elephant genome', Gene, 425, pp. 1 - 8, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.gene.2008.08.013
,2008, 'Evolution of the Mammalian
2008, 'Genome analysis of the platypus reveals unique signatures of evolution (Nature (2008) 453, (175-183))', Nature, 455, pp. 256, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nature07253
,2008, 'Identification of cryptic sex chromosomes and isolation of X- and Y-borne genes.', Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.), 422, pp. 239 - 251, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-59745-581-7_15
,2008, 'LINE-1 elements: analysis by fluorescence in-situ hybridization and nucleotide sequences.', Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.), 422, pp. 227 - 237, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-59745-581-7_14
,2008, 'Bird-like sex chromosomes of platypus imply recent origin of mammal sex chromosomes.', Genome Research, 18, pp. 965 - 973
,2008, 'Dissection of a Y-autosome translocation in Cryptomys hottentotus (Rodentia, Bathyergidae) and implications for the evolution of a meiotic sex chromosome chain', Chromosoma, 177, pp. 211 - 217
,2008, 'Genome analysis of the platypus reveals unique signatures of evolution', Nature, 453, pp. 175 - 184
,2008, 'Physical map of two tammar wallaby chromosomes: a strategy for mapping in non-model mammals', Chromosome Research, 16, pp. 1159 - 1175
,2008, 'Sex determination in mammals-before and after the evolution of SRY', CMLS - Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences, 65, pp. 3182 - 3195
,2008, 'Target site analysis of RTE1_LA and its AfroSINE partner in the elephant genome', Gene, 425, pp. 1 - 8
,2007, 'CORE-SINE blocks comprise a large fraction of monotreme genomes; implications for vertebrate chromosome evolution.', Chromosome Research, 15, pp. 975 - 984
,2007, 'Evolutionary history of LINE-1 in the major clades of placental mammals', PLoS ONE, 2, pp. e158
,2007, 'Genome of the marsupial Monodelphis domestica reveals innovation in non-coding sequences.', Nature, 447, pp. 167 - 177
,2007, 'Mammalian sex – origin and evolution of the Y chromosome and SRY', Seminars in Cell and Developmental Biology, 18, pp. 389 - 400
,2007, 'Sex chromosomes of basal placental mammals', Chromosoma, 116, pp. 511 - 518
,2007, 'Sex determination in platypus and echidna: autosomal location of SOX3 confirms the absence of SRY from monotremes.', Chromosome Research, 15, pp. 949 - 959
,2006, 'Absence of hypomethylation and LINE-1 amplification in a white x black rhinoceros hybrid', Genetica, 127, pp. 81 - 86, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10709-005-2483-3
,2005, 'Autosomal location of genes from the conserved mammalian X in the platypus (Ornithorhynchus anatinus): Implications for mammalian sex chromosome evolution', Chromosome Research, 13, pp. 401 - 410, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10577-005-0978-5
,2004, 'LINE-1 amplification accompanies explosive genome repatterning in rodents', Chromosome Research, 12, pp. 787 - 793, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10577-005-5265-y
,2004, 'Molecular characterization and evolution of X and Y-borne ATRX homologues in American marsupials', Chromosome Research, 12, pp. 795 - 804, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10577-005-5376-5
,2004, 'LINE-1 distribution in Afrotheria and Xenarthra: Implications for understanding the evolution of LINE-1 in eutherian genomes', Chromosoma, 113, pp. 137 - 144, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00412-004-0301-9
,2003, 'Assignment of the thymosin beta 4 X/Y chromosome (TMSB4X/Y) gene to tammar wallaby chromosome 5p by fluorescence in situ hybridisation', Cytogenetic and Genome Research, 103, http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000076317
,2002, 'Assignment of the protocadherin 20 (PCDH20) gene to tammar wallaby chromosome 6q by fluorescence in situ hybridisation', Cytogenetic and Genome Research, 98, http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000071058
,2002, 'Cloning and mapping of platypus SOX2 and SOX14: Insights into SOX group B evolution', Cytogenetic and Genome Research, 98, pp. 96 - 100, http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000068539
,2001, 'Assignment1 of the SMARCF1 gene to tammar wallaby chromosome 5q by fluorescence in situ hybridisation', Cytogenetics and Cell Genetics, 93, pp. 315 - 316
,2001, 'The human Y chromosome derives largely from a single autosomal region added to the sex chromosomes 80-130 million years ago', Cytogenetics and Cell Genetics, 92, pp. 74 - 79, http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000056872
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