University of Melbourne: Scientists Map the Genome of Australia's Most Iconic and Endangered Frog
May 02, 2025
May 02, 2025
MELBOURNE, Australia, May 2 -- The University of Melbourne issued the following news:
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Scientists map the genome of Australia's most iconic and endangered frog
For the first time, scientists have sequenced the complete genome of one of Australia's most iconic and endangered frogs - the Southern Corroboree Frog (Pseudophryne corroboree).
The Australian amphibian species is considered 'functionally extinct' due to chytrid . . .
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Scientists map the genome of Australia's most iconic and endangered frog
For the first time, scientists have sequenced the complete genome of one of Australia's most iconic and endangered frogs - the Southern Corroboree Frog (Pseudophryne corroboree).
The Australian amphibian species is considered 'functionally extinct' due to chytrid . . .