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Giant panda BAC library construction and assembly of a 650-kb contig spanning major histocompatibility complex class II region

, 2007
Background Giant panda is rare and endangered species endemic to China. The low rates of reproductive success and infectious disease resistance have severely hampered the development of captive and wild populations of the giant panda.
Hui-Juan Pan, Gong Shao-Bin, Pan Hui-Juan, Fang Sheng-Guo, Shao-Bin Gong, Qiu-Hong Wan, Zeng Chang-Jun, Wan Qiu-Hong, Chang-Jun Zeng, Jian-Qiu Yu, Sheng-Guo Fang, Yu Jian-Qiu   +11 more
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Antimicrobial resistance, virulence genes profiles and molecular epidemiology of carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae strains from captive giant pandas (Ailuropoda melanoleuca)

BMC Veterinary Research
Background Carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae (CRKP) increases the difficulty of clinical treatment of giant pandas. This study aimed to investigate the antibiotic susceptibility, antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs), mobile genetic elements (MGEs),
Xia Yan, Mei Yang, James Edward Ayala, Lin Li, Yang Zhou, Rong Hou, Songrui Liu, Yunli Li, Chanjuan Yue, Dongsheng Zhang, Xiaoyan Su   +10 more
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Intestinal microbiome gone native: gut microbiome shift and resistome diversity in first homecoming giant panda family

Frontiers in Microbiology
IntroductionThe world-famous giant pandas (Ailuropoda melanoleuca) often travel abroad for public exhibitions and international scientific cooperations.
Yuhang Wu, Linhua Deng, Linhua Deng, Xiangwang He, Dianyi Zhou, Shanshan Ling, Shanshan Ling, Ming He, Ming He, Qian Wang, Qian Wang, Chengdong Wang, Chengdong Wang, Minglei Wang, Minglei Wang, Honglin Wu, Honglin Wu, Linfeng Li, Desheng Li, Desheng Li, Libing Yun   +20 more
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A Molecular Solution to the Riddle of the Giant Panda\u27s Phylogeny

, 1985
Although it is generally agreed that the giant panda (Ailuropoda melanoleuca) is a member of the order Carn­vora, there has long been disagreement over whether it should be classified with bears, raccoons or as a single member of its own family.
O\u27Brien, Stephen J., Benveniste, Raoul E., Wildt, David E., Bush, Mitchell, Nash, William G.   +4 more
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Reintroduction training is instrumental in restoring the oral microbiota of giant pandas from “captivity” to “wildness”

BMC Microbiology
Reintroduction programs aim to restore wild populations, yet success is challenged by host microbiome adaptation to natural environments. Here, we characterized the oral microbiota of giant pandas undergoing pre-release training, comparing them to ...
Rui Ma, Xiang Yu, Chong Huang, Fei Xue, Rong Hou, Wei Wu, Feifei Feng, Wenlei Bi, Long Zhang, Jiabin Liu, Zusheng Li, Jiang Gu, Yanshan Zhou, Guanwei Lan, Chao Chen, Ying Yao, Jingchao Lan, Li Luo, Ping Li, Hui He, Mei Zhang, Xi Yang, Hong Yang, Haijun Gu, Xiaodong Gu, Limin Chen, Dunwu Qi   +26 more
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Giant panda policy: questions and answers

, 2013
This is a fact sheet explaining the particular policy regarding the import, export, re-export, take and interstate or foriegn commerce of the giant panda--an animal with its own policy resulting from its high endangerment and unique station in the public
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
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Giant panda \u3ci\u3eAiluropoda melanoleuca\u3c/i\u3e

, 1999
What animal is black and white and loved all over the world? If you guessed the giant panda, you’re right! The giant panda is also known as the panda bear or bamboo bear, or in Chinese as Daxiongmao, the “large bear cat.” In fact, its scientific name ...

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Impacts of the Wenchuan Earthquake on the Giant Panda Nature Reserves in China

, 2010
The Wenchuan Earthquake that occurred in May of 2008 caused damages to large areas of Sichuan, Gansu, and Shaanxi provinces in China. Reports from local governments and related management agencies show that the giant panda nature reserves in the ...
Ge Q. S., Yang L. S., Deng X. Z., Jiang Q.   +3 more
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The Giant Panda [PDF]

Nature, 1947
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Wildlife value orientations towards Giant Panda Conservation Centre (GPCC) at Zoo Negara, Malaysia

, 2016
This study aims to identify the wildlife value orientations of the giant panda at Giant Panda Conservation Centre (GPCC), Zoo Negara Malaysia. The giant panda is considered as one of the most endangered wildlife in the world. Wildlife value orientations (
Nik Zainun
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