2018
Editing nature: Local roots of global governance
Kofler N, Collins JP, Kuzma J, Marris E, Esvelt K, Nelson MP, Newhouse A, Rothschild LJ, Vigliotti VS, Semenov M, Jacobsen R, Dahlman JE, Prince S, Caccone A, Brown T, Schmitz OJ. Editing nature: Local roots of global governance. Science 2018, 362: 527-529. PMID: 30385564, DOI: 10.1126/science.aat4612.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLocal communitiesGene-editing techniquesContext-dependent impactsMost policy discussionsEcological disturbancesIsland habitatsCollective oversightClimate changeEvolutionary resistanceWild speciesLocal inputGene editingTarget mutationsSpeciesCommunityCRISPREnvironmental applicationsEcosystemsHabitatsResponsible applicationExtinctionProfound benefitsInternational levelUnprecedented capacityPolicy discussions
2004
Genetic analysis of a successful repatriation programme: giant Galpagos tortoises
Milinkovitch M, Monteyne D, Gibbs J, Fritts T, Tapia W, Snell H, Tiedemann R, Caccone A, Powell J. Genetic analysis of a successful repatriation programme: giant Galpagos tortoises. Proceedings Of The Royal Society B 2004, 271: 341-345. PMID: 15101691, PMCID: PMC1691607, DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2003.2607.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGenetic variationIsland of EspañolaGiant Galápagos tortoisesMicrosatellite DNA markersNatural populationsGalápagos tortoisesDNA markersNatural habitatsSitu reproductionBreeding programsGenetic analysisRepatriation programBreedersTortoisesOffspringFurther lossHabitatsTaxaPaternitySpeciesCaptivityReproductionPopulationIslandsVariation