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Genetic Analysis of Walnut (Juglans regia L.) Pellicle Pigment Variation Through a Novel, High-Throughput Phenotyping Platform
Genetic Analysis of Walnut (Juglans regia L.) Pellicle Pigment Variation Through a Novel, High-Throughput Phenotyping Platform
AbstractWalnut pellicle color is a key quality attribute that drives consumer preference and walnut sales. For the first t...
Draft Genome of the Common Snapping Turtle, Chelydra serpentina, a Model for Phenotypic Plasticity in Reptiles
Draft Genome of the Common Snapping Turtle, Chelydra serpentina, a Model for Phenotypic Plasticity in Reptiles
Turtles are a monophyletic group of reptiles recognized by their shell, a unique adaptation that makes them an iconic anim...
Evolutionary Dynamics of Transposable Elements Following a Shared Polyploidization Event in the Tribe Andropogoneae
Evolutionary Dynamics of Transposable Elements Following a Shared Polyploidization Event in the Tribe Andropogoneae
AbstractBoth polyploidization and transposable element (TE) activity are known to be major drivers of plant genome evoluti...
Oxidative Stress Responses and Nutrient Starvation in MCHM Treated Saccharomyces cerevisiae
Oxidative Stress Responses and Nutrient Starvation in MCHM Treated Saccharomyces cerevisiae
AbstractIn 2014, the coal cleaning chemical 4-methylcyclohexane methanol (MCHM) spilled into the water supply for 300,000 ...
Genome Sequence of the Banana Aphid, Pentalonia nigronervosa Coquerel (Hemiptera: Aphididae) and Its Symbionts
Genome Sequence of the Banana Aphid, Pentalonia nigronervosa Coquerel (Hemiptera: Aphididae) and Its Symbionts
AbstractThe banana aphid, Pentalonia nigronervosa Coquerel (Hemiptera: Aphididae), is a major pest of cultivated bananas (...
Chemical-Genetic Interactions with the Proline Analog L-Azetidine-2-Carboxylic Acid in Saccharomyces cerevisiae
Chemical-Genetic Interactions with the Proline Analog L-Azetidine-2-Carboxylic Acid in Saccharomyces cerevisiae
Non-proteinogenic amino acids can be recognized by aminoacyl-tRNA synthetases, charged onto tRNAs and mis-incorporated int...
The Genetic and Physical Interactomes of the Saccharomyces cerevisiae Hrq1 Helicase
The Genetic and Physical Interactomes of the Saccharomyces cerevisiae Hrq1 Helicase
AbstractThe human genome encodes five RecQ helicases (RECQL1, BLM, WRN, RECQL4, and RECQL5) that participate in various pr...
Preventing Photomorbidity in Long-Term Multi-color Fluorescence Imaging of Saccharomyces cerevisiae and S. pombe
Preventing Photomorbidity in Long-Term Multi-color Fluorescence Imaging of Saccharomyces cerevisiae and S. pombe
Obtaining a detectable signal in fluorescent live-cell imaging requires a bright probe and sufficient excitation light. Ho...
GWideCodeML: A Python Package for Testing Evolutionary Hypotheses at the Genome-Wide Level
GWideCodeML: A Python Package for Testing Evolutionary Hypotheses at the Genome-Wide Level
AbstractOne of the most widely used programs for detecting positive selection, at the molecular level, is the program code...
Adoption and Optimization of Genomic Selection To Sustain Breeding for Apricot Fruit Quality
Adoption and Optimization of Genomic Selection To Sustain Breeding for Apricot Fruit Quality
AbstractGenomic selection (GS) is a breeding approach which exploits genome-wide information and whose unprecedented succe...
Dissecting the Genetic Architecture of Biofuel-Related Traits in a Sorghum Breeding Population
Dissecting the Genetic Architecture of Biofuel-Related Traits in a Sorghum Breeding Population
AbstractIn sorghum [Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench], hybrid cultivars for the biofuel industry are desired. Along with select...
Adapting Drosophila melanogaster Cell Lines to Serum-Free Culture Conditions
Adapting Drosophila melanogaster Cell Lines to Serum-Free Culture Conditions
Pioneering research in the 1960s and 70’s led to the adaptation of Drosophila melanogaster cells in culture (Echalier and ...
Runs of Homozygosity in Modern Chicken Revealed by Sequence Data
Runs of Homozygosity in Modern Chicken Revealed by Sequence Data
AbstractRuns of homozygosity (ROH) are chromosomal stretches that in a diploid genome appear in a homozygous state and dis...
Slow Growth and Increased Spontaneous Mutation Frequency in Respiratory Deficient afo1- Yeast Suppressed by a Dominant Mutation in ATP3
Slow Growth and Increased Spontaneous Mutation Frequency in Respiratory Deficient afo1- Yeast Suppressed by a Dominant Mutation in ATP3
Respiratory-deficient yeast mutants were discovered seventy years ago (Ephrussi et al. 1949). Subsequent research led to t...