Distribution and amplification of interstitial telomeric sequences (ITSs) in Australian dragon lizards support frequent chromosome fusions in Iguania

• Kornsorn Srikulnath ,

  Roles Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: kornsorn.s@ku.ac.th (KS); Tariq.Ezaz@canberra.edu.au (TE)

  ¶‡ These authors are joint first authors on this work.

  Affiliations Institute for Applied Ecology, Faculty of Science and Technology, University of Canberra, Bruce, Australian Capital Territory, Australia, Laboratory of Animal Cytogenetics and Comparative Genomics (ACCG), Department of Genetics, Faculty of Science, Kasetsart University, Bangkok, Thailand

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-5985-7258

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• Bhumika Azad ,

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Visualization, Writing – original draft

  Current address: John Curtin School of Medical Research and Canberra Hospital, Australian National University, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

  ¶‡ These authors are joint first authors on this work.

  Affiliation Institute for Applied Ecology, Faculty of Science and Technology, University of Canberra, Bruce, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

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• Worapong Singchat,

  Roles Investigation, Visualization, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Laboratory of Animal Cytogenetics and Comparative Genomics (ACCG), Department of Genetics, Faculty of Science, Kasetsart University, Bangkok, Thailand

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• Tariq Ezaz

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: kornsorn.s@ku.ac.th (KS); Tariq.Ezaz@canberra.edu.au (TE)

  Affiliation Institute for Applied Ecology, Faculty of Science and Technology, University of Canberra, Bruce, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

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