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  Adaptation and conservation insights from the koala genome

  Johnson, R. N., O’Meally, D., Chen, Z., Etherington, G. J., Ho, S. Y. W., Nash, W. J., Grueber, C. E., Cheng, Y., Whittington, C. M., Dennison, S., Peel, E., Haerty, W., O’Neill, R. J., Colgan, D., Russell, T. L., Alquezar-Planas, D. E., Attenbrow, V., Bragg, J. G., Brandies, P. A., Chong, A. Y. Y. & 34 others, Deakin, J. E., Di Palma, F., Duda, Z., Eldridge, M. D. B., Ewart, K. M., Hogg, C. J., Frankham, G. J., Georges, A., Gillett, A. K., Govendir, M., Greenwood, A. D., Hayakawa, T., Helgen, K. M., Hobbs, M., Holleley, C. E., Heider, T. N., Jones, E. A., King, A., Madden, D., Graves, J. A. M., Morris, K. M., Neaves, L. E., Patel, H. R., Polkinghorne, A., Renfree, M. B., Robin, C., Salinas, R., Tsangaras, K., Waters, P. D., Waters, S. A., Wright, B., Wilkins, M. R., Timms, P. & Belov, K., Aug 2018, In: Nature Genetics. 50, 8, p. 1102-1111 10 p.

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  • Phascolarctidae
  • Genome
  • Marsupialia
  • Ecosystem
  • Population
  60 Citations (Scopus)

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• Amplification of microsatellite repeat motifs is associated with the evolutionary differentiation and heterochromatinization of sex chromosomes in Sauropsida

  MATSUBARA, K., GEORGES, A., SARRE, S., Graves, J., Matsuda, Y. & EZAZ, T., 2016, In: Chromosoma. 125, 1, p. 111-123 13 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Sex Chromosomes
  • Microsatellite Repeats
  • Chromosomes
  • 2-acetamido-3-O-(3-acetamido-3,6-dideoxy-beta-glucopyranosyl)-2-deoxy-galactopyranose
  • XY female 46
  38 Citations (Scopus)

• Anchoring genome sequence to chromosomes of the central bearded dragon (Pogona vitticeps) enables reconstruction of ancestral squamate macrochromosomes and identifies sequence content of the Z chromosome

  DEAKIN, J., Edwards, M., Patel, H., O'Meally, D., Lian, J., Rachael, S., Ryan, S., LIVERNOIS, A., Azad, B., HOLLELEY, C., Li, Q. & GEORGES, A., 2016, In: BMC Genomics. 17, 1, p. 447-461 15 p., 447.

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  • Chromosomes
  • Genome
  • Lizards
  • Cytogenetics
  • Sex Chromosomes
  20 Citations (Scopus)

• A new species of freshwater turtle of the genus Elseya (Testudinata: Pleurodira: Chelidae) from the Northern Territory of Australia

  Thomson, S. & GEORGES, A., 5 Jan 2016, In: Zootaxa. 4061, 1, p. 18-28 11 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Testudinata
  • Chelidae
  • Northern Territory
  • turtle
  • turtles
  3 Citations (Scopus)

• Assault from all sides: hybridization and introgression threaten the already critically endangered Myuchelys georgesi (Chelonia: Chelidae)

  Georges, A., Spencer, R. J., Kilian, A., Welsh, M. & Zhang, X., 1 Jan 2018, In: Endangered Species Research. 37, p. 239-247 9 p.

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  2 Citations (Scopus)

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• Cellular calcium and redox regulation: the mediator of vertebrate environmental sex determination?

  Castelli, M. A., Whiteley, S. L., Georges, A. & Holleley, C. E., 6 Feb 2020, In: Biological Reviews. p. 1-16 16 p.

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  • Oxidation-Reduction
  • Genetic Epigenesis
  • Vertebrates
  • Cues
  • vertebrates
  6 Citations (Scopus)

• Climate change, sex reversal and lability of sex determining systems

  Schwanz, L. E., Georges, A., Holleley, C. E. & Sarre, S. D., Mar 2020, In: Journal of Evolutionary Biology. 33, 3, p. 270-281 12 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • sex reversal
  • chromosome
  • sex chromosomes
  • climate change
  • chromosome elimination
  6 Citations (Scopus)

• Cross-species bac mapping highlights conservation of chromosome synteny across dragon lizards (Squamata Agamidae)

  Alam, S. M. I., Altmanová, M., Prasongmaneerut, T., Georges, A., Sarre, S. D., Nielsen, S. V., Gamble, T., Srikulnath, K., Rovatsos, M., Kratochvíl, L. & Ezaz, T., Jun 2020, In: Genes. 11, 6, p. 1-12 12 p., 698.

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  • Synteny
  • Lizards
  • Sex Chromosomes
  • Chromosomes
  • Bacterial Artificial Chromosomes
  1 Citation (Scopus)

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• dartr: An r package to facilitate analysis of SNP data generated from reduced representation genome sequencing

  GRUBER, B., UNMACK, P., Berry, O. F. & GEORGES, A., 1 May 2018, In: Molecular Ecology Resources. 18, 3, p. 691-699 9 p.

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  • genome
  • data analysis
  • Single Nucleotide Polymorphism
  • Phylogeny
  • Data Analysis
  69 Citations (Scopus)

• Developmental asynchrony and antagonism of sex determination pathways in a lizard with temperature-induced sex reversal

  Whiteley, S. L., Weisbecker, V., Georges, A., Gauthier, A. R. G., Whitehead, D. L. & Holleley, C. E., 1 Dec 2018, In: Scientific Reports. 8, 1, p. 1-9 9 p., 14892.

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  3 Citations (Scopus)

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• Differential intron retention in Jumonji chromatin modifier genes is implicated in reptile temperature-dependent sex determination

  Deveson, I. W., Holleley, C. E., Blackburn, J., Graves, J. A. M., Mattick, J. S., Waters, P. D. & Georges, A., Jun 2017, In: Science Advances. 3, 6, p. 1-9 9 p., e1700731.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  46 Citations (Scopus)

  3 Downloads (Pure)

• Discovery of thermophilic Bacillales using reduced-representation genotyping for identification

  Talamantes-Becerra, B., Carling, J., Kilian, A. & Georges, A., 13 May 2020, In: BMC Microbiology. 20, 1, p. 1-16 16 p., 114.

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  • Bacillales
  • Whole Genome Sequencing
  • Bacterial Genomes
  • Genome
  • rRNA Genes

• Dispersal and climate warming determine range shift in model reptile populations

  Boyle, M., Schwanz, L., HONE, J. & GEORGES, A., 2016, In: Ecological Modelling. 328, p. 34-43 10 p.

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  • sex determination
  • reptile
  • warming
  • climate
  • species extinction
  5 Citations (Scopus)

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• Evolving thermal thresholds explain the distribution of temperature sex reversal in an Australian dragon lizard

  Castelli, M. A., Georges, A., Cherryh, C., Rosauer, D. F., Sarre, S. D., Contador-Kelsall, I. & Holleley, C. E., 27 Nov 2020, In: Diversity and Distributions. p. 1-12 12 p.

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  • sex reversal
  • lizard
  • Pogona vitticeps
  • incubation
  • heat

• Genetic evidence supports three previously described species of greater glider, Petauroides volans, P. minor, and P. armillatus

  McGregor, D. C., Padovan, A., Georges, A., Krockenberger, A., Yoon, H. J. & Youngentob, K. N., 1 Dec 2020, In: Scientific Reports. 10, 1, p. 1-11 11 p., 19284.

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  • Wildfires
  • Marsupialia
  • Climate Change
  • Genetic Structures
  • Ecosystem

• Genetic structure and diversity of Australian freshwater crocodiles (Crocodylus johnstoni) from the Kimberley, Western Australia

  Cao, R., Somaweera, R., Brittain, K., FitzSimmons, N. N., Georges, A. & Gongora, J., 2020, In: Conservation Genetics. p. 1-9 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Genomewide SNP markers breathe new life into phylogeography and species delimitation for the problematic short-necked turtles (Chelidae: Emydura) of eastern Australia

  Georges, A., Gruber, B., Pauly, G. B., White, D., Adams, M., Young, M. J., Kilian, A., Zhang, X., Shaffer, H. B. & Unmack, P. J., Dec 2018, In: Molecular Ecology. 27, 24, p. 5195-5213 19 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Phylogeography
  • Chelidae
  • Gene Flow
  • Turtles
  • phylogeography
  29 Citations (Scopus)

• How does temperature determine sex?

  Georges, A. & Holleley, C. E., 11 May 2018, In: Science. 360, 6389, p. 601-602 2 p.

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  13 Citations (Scopus)

• Identification of interleukin genes in Pogona vitticeps using a de novo transcriptome assembly from RNA-seq data

  LIVERNOIS, A., HARDY, K., DOMASCHENZ, R., Papanicolaou, A., GEORGES, A., SARRE, S., RAO, S., EZAZ, T. & DEAKIN, J., 2016, In: Immunogenetics. 68, 9, p. 719-731 13 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Interleukins
  • Lizards
  • RNA
  • Reptiles
  • Cytokines
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• Identification of Y chromosome markers in the eastern three-lined skink (Bassiana duperreyi) using in silico whole genome subtraction

  Dissanayake, D. S. B., Holleley, C. E., Hill, L. K., O'Meally, D., Deakin, J. E. & Georges, A., 29 Sep 2020, In: BMC Genomics. 21, 1, p. 1-12 12 p., 667.

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  • Sex Chromosomes
  • Y Chromosome
  • Genetic Markers
  • Computer Simulation
  • Genome

• Introduction to the special issue-Developmental plasticity in reptiles: Physiological mechanisms and ecological consequences

  Warner, D. A., Du, W-G. & Georges, A., 1 Apr 2018, In: JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL ZOOLOGY PART A-ECOLOGICAL AND INTEGRATIVE PHYSIOLOGY. 329, 4-5, p. 153-161 9 p.

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  10 Citations (Scopus)

• Isotopic niche in the eastern long-necked turtle, Chelodina longicollis (Testudines: Chelidae), along a natural-urban gradient in southeastern Australia

  DE OLIVEIRA FERRONATO, B., Marques, T., Lara, N., Martinelli, L., Verdade, L., Camargo, P., Roe, J. & GEORGES, A., Oct 2016, In: Herpetological Journal. 26, 4, p. 297-304 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Chelodina
  • Chelidae
  • Testudines
  • turtle
  • turtles
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• MicroRNA dynamics during hibernation of the Australian central bearded dragon (Pogona vitticeps)

  Capraro, A., O‘Meally, D., Waters, S. A., Patel, H. R., Georges, A. & Waters, P. D., 1 Dec 2020, In: Scientific Reports. 10, 1, p. 1-11 11 p., 17854.

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  • Pogona vitticeps
  • hibernation
  • microRNA
  • brain
  • skeletal muscle
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• Movement patterns and activity of the Brazilian snake-necked turtle Hydromedusa maximiliani (Testudines: Chelidae) in southeastern Brazil

  Souza, F., GEORGES, A. & Bertoluci, J., 2016, In: Amphibia Reptilia. 37, 2, p. 215-228 14 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Hydromedusa (Chelidae)
  • Chelidae
  • Testudines
  • snake
  • turtle
  4 Citations (Scopus)

• On a razor's edge: Status and prospects of the critically endangered Bellinger River snapping turtle, Myuchelys georgesi

  Chessman, B. C., McGilvray, G., Ruming, S., Jones, H. A., Petrov, K., Fielder, D. P., Spencer, R. J. & Georges, A., Mar 2020, In: Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems. 30, 3, p. 586-600 15 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Chelydridae
  • turtle
  • body condition
  • rivers
  • turtles

• Profiling a possible rapid extinction event in a long-lived species

  Spencer, R. J., Van Dyke, J., Petrov, K., DE OLIVEIRA FERRONATO, B., McDougall, F., Austin, M., Keitel, C. & Georges, A., May 2018, In: Biological Conservation. 221, p. 190-197 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • extinction
  • turtle
  • pathogen
  • turtles
  • pathogens
  14 Citations (Scopus)

• Reproductive phenotype predicts adult bite-force performance in sex-reversed dragons (Pogona vitticeps)

  Jones, M. E. H., Pistevos, J. C. A., Cooper, N., Lappin, A. K., Georges, A., Hutchinson, M. N. & Holleley, C. E., 14 Feb 2020, In: Journal of Experimental Zoology Part A: Ecological and Integrative Physiology. p. 1-12 12 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Pogona vitticeps
  • Bite Force
  • sex reversal
  • phenotype
  • gender

• Resolution of the enigmatic phylogenetic relationship of the critically endangered Western Swamp Tortoise Pseudemydura umbrina (Pleurodira: Chelidae) using a complete mitochondrial genome

  ZHANG, X., Unmack, P. J., Kuchling, G., Wang, Y. & Georges, A., 1 Oct 2017, In: Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 115, p. 58-61 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Pseudemydura umbrina
  • Chelidae
  • Wetlands
  • tortoise
  • Turtles
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• Resource partitioning among five sympatric species of freshwater turtles from the wet-dry tropics of northern Australia

  Welsh, M. A., Doody, J. S. & Georges, A., 2017, In: Wildlife Research. 44, 3, p. 219-229 11 p.

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  4 Citations (Scopus)

• Responses of an Australian freshwater turtle to drought-flood cycles along a natural to urban gradient

  Roe, J. & GEORGES, A., 2017, In: Austral Ecology. Online, p. 1-14 14 p.

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  4 Citations (Scopus)

• Salinity tolerances of two Australian freshwater turtles, Chelodina expansa and Emydura macquarii (Testudinata: Chelidae)

  Bower, D. S., Scheltinga, D. M., Clulow, S., Clulow, J., Franklin, C. E. & Georges, A., 2016, In: Conservation Physiology. 4, 1, p. 1-9 9 p., cow042.

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  • Salt Tolerance
  • salinity tolerance
  • Turtles
  • Fresh Water
  • turtle
  15 Citations (Scopus)

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• Sex determination mode does not affect body or genital development of the central bearded dragon (Pogona vitticeps)

  Whiteley, S. L., Holleley, C. E., Ruscoe, W. A., Castelli, M., Whitehead, D. L., Lei, J., Georges, A. & Weisbecker, V., 4 Dec 2017, In: EvoDevo. 8, 1, p. 1-15 15 p., 25.

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  • Pogona vitticeps
  • sex determination
  • genitalia
  • Genitalia
  • Sex Determination Processes
  9 Citations (Scopus)

  21 Downloads (Pure)

• Sex Reversal in Reptiles: Reproductive Oddity or Powerful Driver of Evolutionary Change?

  HOLLELEY, C., SARRE, S., O'Meally, D. & GEORGES, A., 2016, In: Sexual Development. 10, 5-6, p. 279-287 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  • Reptiles
  • Sex Chromosomes
  • Sex Determination Processes
  • Gene-Environment Interaction
  • Vertebrates
  25 Citations (Scopus)

• The behavioural consequences of sex reversal in dragons

  Li, H., HOLLELEY, C., Elphick, M., GEORGES, A. & Shine, R., 2016, In: Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. 283, 1832, p. 1-7 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • sex reversal
  • Physiology
  • gender
  • Pogona vitticeps
  • Genes
  19 Citations (Scopus)

• The identity of Chelodina oblonga Gray 1841 (Testudines Chelidae) reassessed

  Shea, G., Thomson, S. & Georges, A., 20 May 2020, In: Zootaxa. 4779, 3, p. 419-437 19 p.

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  • Chelodina
  • Chelidae
  • Testudines
  • provenance
  • New Guinea
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• Thyroid hormone modulates offspring sex ratio in a turtle with temperature-dependent sex determination

  Sun, B. J., Li, T., Mu, Y., McGlashan, J., GEORGES, A., Shine, R. & Du, W-G., 26 Oct 2016, In: Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. 283, 1841, p. 1-8 8 p., 20161206.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • sex determination
  • Turtles
  • sex ratio
  • Sex Ratio
  • turtle
  12 Citations (Scopus)

• Urban hazards: spatial ecology and survivorship of a turtle in an expanding suburban environment

  Roe, J. & GEORGES, A., 2016, In: Urban Ecosystems. 19, 1, p. 415-428 14 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • nature reserve
  • survivorship
  • turtle
  • ecology
  • hazard
  9 Citations (Scopus)

• Viviparous Reptile Regarded to Have Temperature-Dependent Sex Determination Has Old XY Chromosomes

  Cornejo-Páramo, P., Dissanayake, D. S. B., Lira-Noriega, A., Martínez-Pacheco, M. L., Acosta, A., Ramírez-Suástegui, C., Méndez-de-la-Cruz, F. R., Székely, T., Urrutia, A. O., Georges, A. & Cortez, D., 1 Jun 2020, In: Genome Biology and Evolution. 12, 6, p. 924-930 7 p.

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  • sex determination
  • Reptiles
  • reptile
  • chromosome
  • reptiles
  2 Citations (Scopus)

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• Letter

  Genetic rescue restores long-term viability of an isolated population of adders (Vipera berus)

  Madsen, T., Loman, J., Anderberg, L., Anderberg, H., Georges, A. & Ujvari, B., 2 Nov 2020, In: Current Biology. 30, 21, p. 1297-1299 2 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Letter

  • genetic rescue
  • Biodiversity
  • Inbreeding
  • Vipera
  • Ecosystem
• Review article

  Did Lizards Follow Unique Pathways in Sex Chromosome Evolution?

  Alam, S. M. I., Sarre, S. D., Gleeson, D., Georges, A. & Ezaz, T., May 2018, In: Genes. 9, 5, p. 1-16 16 p., 239.

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  12 Citations (Scopus)

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• Short survey

  Amphibians on the brink

  Bower, D. S., Lips, K. R., Schwarzkopf, L., Georges, A. & Clulow, S., 4 Aug 2017, In: Science. 357, 6350, p. 454-455 2 p.

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  21 Citations (Scopus)