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Sylvain Dufour

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Approach:statistical model· 3 Assay:DNA methylation· 2 Research Focus:clustering· 1 Research Focus:database / resource· 1 Research Focus:phylogenetics / evolution· 1 Assay:whole-genome sequencing· 1

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Philippe GaubertiD· 3 shared Emmanuel DanquahiD· 2 shared Sery Gonedelé BiiD· 2 shared Agostinho AntunesiD· 1 shared Alain Didier MissoupiD· 1 shared Anders AlbrechtseniD· 1 shared Anne‐Lise ChaberiD· 1 shared Ayodeji OlayemiiD· 1 shared

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GeneticsBiological ConservationPeer-reviewedOct 31, 2026

Advancing global DNA-referencing of bushmeat in African tropical forests: a tool for identifying trade hotspots and dynamics in western and central Africa

Daniel Pires, Cidália Gomes, Belinda Groom…·Philippe Gaubert

The paper develops a DNA-typing reference database to trace bushmeat trade in Africa, identifying species and trade hotspots with high accuracy.

DOI 10.1016/j.biocon.2026.112162

DNA methylationstatistical model

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GenomicsiSciencePeer-reviewedAug 18, 2026

From deserts to forests: sequencing of the giant forest hog completes the genomic history of the African Suids

Marta Maria Ciucani, Sabhrina Gita Aninta, Nuno Filipe Gomes Martins…·Rasmus Heller

This paper presents the first whole-genome data for the giant forest hog, revealing its evolutionary relationship with warthogs and significant genetic differentiation between populations.

DOI 10.1016/j.isci.2026.117121

whole-genome sequencingstatistical model

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GeneticsEcology and EvolutionPeer-reviewedMar 1, 2024

Conservation genetics of the white-bellied pangolin in West Africa: a story of lineage admixture, declining demography and wide sourcing by urban bushmeat markets

Koffi Jules Gossé, Sery Gonedelé Bi, Sylvain Dufour…·Philippe Gaubert

This study reveals genetic admixture, population decline, and wide sourcing of white-bellied pangolins in West Africa, highlighting conservation concerns and the need for multi-locus trade tracking.

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DNA methylationstatistical model

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