panthera tigris
- n large feline of forests in most of Asia having a tawny coat with black stripes; endangered
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- Tiger, lion and leopard genomes revealed assisting big cats' conservation
An international team led by South Korea's Personal Genomics Institute and BGI unraveled the first whole genome of a nine-year-old male Amur tiger (Panthera tigris altaica), and compared it with the genomes of other big cats including the white Bengal tiger, lions, and snow leopards. The genomic data from this study provides an invaluable resource for the future studies of big cats and their ...
Sept. 20, 2013 - EurekAlert! - Tiger genome sequenced: Tiger, lion and leopard genomes compared
Scientists have unraveled the first whole genome of a nine-year-old male Amur tiger (Panthera tigris altaica), and compared it with the genomes of other big cats including the white Bengal tiger, lions, and snow leopards. The genomic data from this study provides an invaluable resource for the future studies of big cats and their whole family's conservation.
Sept. 20, 2013 - Science Daily