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Ben Lamm

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Cell Biology· 2 Evolutionary Biology· 1 Genetics· 1

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Approach:experimental assay· 3 Research Focus:cell type annotation· 2 Organism:mouse· 1 Organism:non-human primate· 1 Research Focus:phylogenetics / evolution· 1 Assay:proteomics· 1 Approach:statistical model· 1 Assay:whole-genome sequencing· 1

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Beth ShapiroiD· 4 shared Anthony Mastracci· 3 shared Brandi L. CantareliD· 3 shared George McDonald ChurchiD· 3 shared James B. PapizaniD· 3 shared James Kehler· 3 shared Matt W. James· 3 shared Austin J. BowiD· 2 shared

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On the ancestry and evolution of the extinct dire wolf

Gregory L. Gedman, Kathleen M. Morrill, Jonas Oppenheimer, Chaz Hyseni, Molly Cassatt‐Johnstone, Alexander G. Lucaci, Nicolas M. Alexandre, William Troy, J. Chris Chao, Olivier D. Fedrigo, Savannah J. Hoyt, Patrick G. S. Grady, Sam Sacco, William Seligmann, Ayusman Dash, , Beth Shapiro

This study uses paleogenomes of dire wolves to resolve their evolutionary relationships and identify genes under diversifying selection.

Cell Genomics · Jul 27, 2026Peer-reviewedEvolutionary Biology

Rapid Derivation of Cloning-Competent Cells from Peripheral Blood Advances Conservation Biobanking

Laura Knecht, Anthony Mastracci, Riley Harbert, F Charles, Laura L. Kuperman, Tyler Miyawaki, Gregory L. Gedman, Kathleen M Pirovich, Jason R. Herrick, Linda Lay, Alba Ledesma, Steve Metzler, Dennis Milutinovitch, James B. Papizan, Parker M. Pennington, , James Kehler

This study shows that blood-derived endothelial progenitor cells and pericytes can be used to create viable cell lines faster and more reliably than fibroblasts for conservation biobanking in endangered species.

Journal of Heredity · Jun 24, 2026Peer-reviewedCell Biology

DERIVATION OF ELEPHANT INDUCED PLURIPOTENT STEM CELLS

E. M. Appleton, Nataly Korover, Kyung-Hee Hong, Xochitl Ambriz-Peña, Yoshiaki Tanaka, Asaf Ashkenazy-Titelman, Cody R. Rasmussen-Ivey, Cristina Rodríguez-Caycedo, Ketaki P. Bhide, Hao Bai, Ana Quieroz, Jorgen Nelson, Grishma Rathod, Miles Morgan, Anthony Mastracci, , Eriona Hysolli

This paper reports the first derivation of elephant induced pluripotent stem cells (emiPSCs) using a modified reprogramming protocol that inhibits TP53 expansion genes.

Nature Methods · Jun 22, 2026Peer-reviewedCell Biology

Multiplex-edited mice recapitulate woolly mammoth hair phenotypes

Rui Chen, Melissa L. Coquelin, Kanokwan Srirattana, Rafael Vilar Sampaio, Jacob D. Weston, Rakesh Ganji, Raphael A. Wilson, J. L. Beebe, Alba V. Ledesma, Jacob Sullivan, Yiren Qin, J. Chris Chao, James B. Papizan, Anthony Mastracci, Ketaki P. Bhide, , Michael E. Abrams

This study creates a multiplex-edited mouse model with woolly mammoth hair traits, showing curly and textured coats through gene modifications.

bioRxiv · Mar 3, 2025 · PreprintGenetics