Simon Yung Wa Sin
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Recent Articles
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Arbore R, Barbosa S, Brejcha J, Ogawa Y, Liu Y, Nicolai M, et al.
Science
. 2024 Oct;
386(6721):eadp7710.
PMID: 39480920
Parrots produce stunning plumage colors through unique pigments called psittacofulvins. However, the mechanism underlying their ability to generate a spectrum of vibrant yellows, reds, and greens remains enigmatic. We uncover...
2.
Cloutier A, Chan D, Poon E, Sin S
Mol Phylogenet Evol
. 2024 Oct;
201:108216.
PMID: 39384123
Studies of widely distributed species can inform our understanding of how past demographic events tied to historic glaciation and ongoing population genetic processes interact to shape contemporaneous patterns of biodiversity...
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Ko J, Choi Y, Poon E, Wyre N, Go J, Poon L, et al.
PLoS One
. 2024 Sep;
19(9):e0306528.
PMID: 39241026
Psittacosis, or parrot fever, is a zoonotic disease caused by Chlamydia species associated with birds. One of the causative agents of the disease is Chlamydia psittaci, which is commonly carried...
4.
Wan B, Chen G, Poon E, Fung H, Lau A, Sin S
Integr Zool
. 2024 Jun;
20(2):236-255.
PMID: 38872359
Chytridiomycosis, an infectious skin disease caused by the chytrid fungi, Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis and B. salamandrivorans, poses a significant threat to amphibian biodiversity worldwide. Antifungal bacteria found on the skin of...
5.
Ko J, Choi Y, Poon E, Wyre N, Sin S
Arch Virol
. 2024 Apr;
169(5):91.
PMID: 38578455
Psittacine beak and feather disease virus (PBFDV) and budgerigar fledgling disease virus (BFDV) are significant avian pathogens that threaten both captive and wild birds, particularly parrots, which are common hosts....
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Ke F, van der Zwan H, Poon E, Cloutier A, Van den Abeele D, van der Sluis R, et al.
PNAS Nexus
. 2024 Mar;
3(3):pgae107.
PMID: 38528953
Parrots have remarkable plumage coloration that result in part from a unique ability to produce pigments called psittacofulvins that yield yellow to red feather colors. Little is known about the...
7.
Sin S, Ke F, Chen G, Huang P, Enbody E, Karubian J, et al.
Mol Biol Evol
. 2024 Feb;
41(3).
PMID: 38415852
Island organisms often evolve phenotypes divergent from their mainland counterparts, providing a useful system for studying adaptation under differential selection. In the white-winged fairywren (Malurus leucopterus), subspecies on two islands...
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Sadanandan K, Ko M, Low G, Gahr M, Edwards S, Hiller M, et al.
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A
. 2023 Oct;
120(43):e2307340120.
PMID: 37844245
Echolocation, the detection of objects by means of sound waves, has evolved independently in diverse animals. Echolocators include not only mammals such as toothed whales and yangochiropteran and rhinolophoid bats...
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Chen G, Lau A, Wan B, Poon E, Fung H, Lee W, et al.
J Wildl Dis
. 2023 Sep;
59(4):709-721.
PMID: 37768785
One of the major threats for the massive loss in global amphibian diversity is chytridiomycosis, caused by chytrid fungi Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis (Bd) and B. salamandrivorans (Bsal). Following its discovery in...
10.
Li Y, Jiao H, Sin S, Wang R, Rossiter S, Zhao H
Sci Bull (Beijing)
. 2023 Jul;
68(16):1748-1751.
PMID: 37500405
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