Two O-linked N-acetylglucosamine transferase genes of Arabidopsis thaliana L. Heynh. have overlapping functions necessary for gamete and seed development.

abstract：:The polarized partitioning of proteins in cells underlies asymmetric cell division, which is an important driver of development and cellular diversity. The budding yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae divides asymmetrically, like many other cells, to generate two distinct progeny cells. A well-known example of an asymmetric...

journal_title：Genetics

authors： Herrero E,Stinus S,Bellows E,Berry LK,Wood H,Thorpe PH

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:DNA double-strand breaks (DSBs) are repaired by homologous recombination (HR) and nonhomologous end-joining (NHEJ). NHEJ in yeast chromosomes has been observed only when HR is blocked, as in rad52 mutants or in the absence of a homologous repair template. We detected yKu70p-dependent imprecise NHEJ at a frequency of a...

journal_title：Genetics

authors： Clikeman JA,Khalsa GJ,Barton SL,Nickoloff JA

更新日期：2001-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The primary structures of peptides may be adapted for efficient synthesis as well as proper function. Here, the Saccharomyces cerevisiae genome sequence, DNA microarray expression data, tRNA gene numbers, and functional categorizations of proteins are employed to determine whether the amino acid composition of peptide...

journal_title：Genetics

authors： Akashi H

更新日期：2003-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In altricial birds, growth rates and nestling morphology vary between broods. For natural selection to produce evolutionary change in these variables, ther must exist heritable variation. Since nestling traits are not any longer presents in parents, traditional offspring-parent regressions cannot estimate heritabiliti...

journal_title：Genetics

authors： Smith HG,Wettermark KJ

更新日期：1995-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe a method for co-estimating r = C/mu (where C is the per-site recombination rate and mu is the per-site neutral mutation rate) and Theta = 4N(e)mu (where N(e) is the effective population size) from a population sample of molecular data. The technique is Metropolis-Hastings sampling: we explore a large numbe...

journal_title：Genetics

authors： Kuhner MK,Yamato J,Felsenstein J

更新日期：2000-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Genetical and biochemical studies have been performed with revertants induced in a polyaromatic mutant (No. 58) in the arom gene cluster of Neurospora crassa. In addition to complete and partial revertants able to grow on minimal at both 25 degrees and 35 degrees , temperature-sensitive revertants capable of growth on...

journal_title：Genetics

authors： Case ME,Giles NH

更新日期：1974-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutations in arg-13 result in slow growth in minimal medium and can suppress mutations in carbamyl phosphate synthase-aspartate carbamyl transferase within the pyrimidine pathway; the exact biochemical function of the gene product is unknown. To understand the role of arg-13 in arginine metabolism, cosmids rescuing gr...

journal_title：Genetics

authors： Liu Q,Dunlap JC

更新日期：1996-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twelve mutations affecting nuclear migration, a major developmental phase in Schizophyllum commune, display a complex pattern of complementation and recombination. They are expressed only when a genetic factor controlling this phase of development, the B incompatibility factor, is operative. All twelve mutations are l...

journal_title：Genetics

authors： Dubovoy C

更新日期：1976-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Meiosis was analyzed cytogenetically in autotetraploids of Arabidopsis, including both established lines and newly generated autotetraploid plants. Fluorescent in situ hybridization with 5S and 45S rDNA probes was used to identify the different chromosomes at metaphase I of meiosis. Multivalents were observed frequent...

journal_title：Genetics

authors： Santos JL,Alfaro D,Sanchez-Moran E,Armstrong SJ,Franklin FC,Jones GH

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Grain yield is a major goal for the improvement of durum wheat, particularly in drought-prone areas. In this study, the genetic basis of grain yield (GY), heading date (HD), and plant height (PH) was investigated in a durum wheat population of 249 recombinant inbred lines evaluated in 16 environments (10 rainfed and 6...

journal_title：Genetics

authors： Maccaferri M,Sanguineti MC,Corneti S,Ortega JL,Salem MB,Bort J,DeAmbrogio E,del Moral LF,Demontis A,El-Ahmed A,Maalouf F,Machlab H,Martos V,Moragues M,Motawaj J,Nachit M,Nserallah N,Ouabbou H,Royo C,Slama A,Tubero

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:While mitochondria are renowned for their role in energy production, they also perform several other integral functions within the cell. Thus, it is not surprising that mitochondrial dysfunction can negatively impact cell viability. Although mitochondria have received an increasing amount of attention in recent years,...

journal_title：Genetics

authors： Kato A,Kurashima K,Chae M,Sawada S,Hatakeyama S,Tanaka S,Inoue H

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recessive mutant alleles at the autosomal dpy-21 locus of C. elegans cause a dumpy phenotype in XX animals but not in XO animals. This dumpy phenotype is characteristic of X chromosome aneuploids with higher than normal X to autosome ratios and is proposed to result from overexpression of X-linked genes. We have isola...

journal_title：Genetics

authors： Meneely PM,Wood WB

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The neutral rate of allelic substitution is analyzed for a class-structured population subject to a stationary stochastic demographic process. The substitution rate is shown to be generally equal to the effective mutation rate, and under overlapping generations it can be expressed as the effective mutation rate in new...

journal_title：Genetics

authors： Lehmann L

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Notch signaling pathways can be regulated through a variety of cellular mechanisms, and genetically compromised systems provide useful platforms from which to search for the responsible modulators. The Caenorhabditis elegans gene aph-1 encodes a component of γ-secretase, which is essential for Notch signaling events t...

journal_title：Genetics

authors： Hale VA,Guiney EL,Goldberg LY,Haduong JH,Kwartler CS,Scangos KW,Goutte C

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Naturally transformable bacteria acquire chromosomal DNA from related species at lower frequencies than from cognate DNA sources. To determine how genome location affects heterogamic transformation in bacteria, we inserted an nptI marker into random chromosome locations in 19 different strains of the Acinetobacter gen...

journal_title：Genetics

authors： Ray JL,Harms K,Wikmark OG,Starikova I,Johnsen PJ,Nielsen KM

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previously we have shown that the nucleolus organizer region (NOR) of Neurospora crassa changes size frequently during the premeiotic portion of the sexual phase. Here, we have investigated whether these changes in size originate only in specific regions of the NOR, or are distributed throughout the NOR. In two specia...

journal_title：Genetics

authors： Butler DK,Metzenberg RL

更新日期：1990-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The complex hexaploid wheat genome offers many challenges for genomics research. Expressed sequence tags facilitate the analysis of gene-coding regions and provide a rich source of molecular markers for mapping and comparison with model organisms. The objectives of this study were to construct a high-density EST chrom...

journal_title：Genetics

authors： Conley EJ,Nduati V,Gonzalez-Hernandez JL,Mesfin A,Trudeau-Spanjers M,Chao S,Lazo GR,Hummel DD,Anderson OD,Qi LL,Gill BS,Echalier B,Linkiewicz AM,Dubcovsky J,Akhunov ED,Dvorák J,Peng JH,Lapitan NL,Pathan MS,Nguyen HT

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hybrid sterility in the heterogametic sex is a common feature of speciation in animals. In house mice, the contribution of the Mus musculus musculus X chromosome to hybrid male sterility is large. It is not known, however, whether F1 male sterility is caused by X-Y or X-autosome incompatibilities or a combination of b...

journal_title：Genetics

authors： Campbell P,Good JM,Dean MD,Tucker PK,Nachman MW

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transcription is repressed in regions of the fission yeast genome close to centromeres, telomeres, or the silent mating-type cassettes mat2-P and mat3-M. The repression involves the chromo-domain proteins Swi6 and Clr4. We report that two other chromo-domain proteins, Chp1 and Chp2, are also important for these positi...

journal_title：Genetics

authors： Thon G,Verhein-Hansen J

更新日期：2000-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Translocation induced in the immature oocyte, in meiotic prophase, affects division I orientation and segregation, the usual result being that the two halves of translocations are directed to opposite poles. Since interchange is usually (if not exclusively) between chromatids, this is to be expected from the creation ...

journal_title：Genetics

authors： Parker DR,Williamson JH

更新日期：1974-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several hypotheses and concepts have tended to oversimplify the problem of mutagenesis and can be misleading when used for genetic risk estimation. These include: (1) the hypothesis that radiation-induced mutation frequency depends primarily on the DNA content per haploid genome, (2) the extension of this concept to c...

journal_title：Genetics

authors： Russell WL

更新日期：1979-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have studied a genome-wide set of single-nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) allele frequency measures for African-American, East Asian, and European-American samples. For this analysis we derived a simple, closed mathematical formulation for the spectrum of expected allele frequencies when the sampled populations have e...

journal_title：Genetics

authors： Marth GT,Czabarka E,Murvai J,Sherry ST

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article focuses on conducting global testing for association between a binary trait and a set of rare variants (RVs), although its application can be much broader to other types of traits, common variants (CVs), and gene set or pathway analysis. We show that many of the existing tests have deteriorating performan...

journal_title：Genetics

authors： Pan W,Kim J,Zhang Y,Shen X,Wei P

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Small regulatory RNAs, such as small interfering RNAs (siRNAs) and PIWI-interacting RNAs, regulate splicing, transcription, and genome integrity in many eukaryotes. In Caenorhabditis elegans, siRNAs bind nuclear Argonautes (AGOs), which interact with homologous premessenger RNAs to recruit downstream silencing effecto...

journal_title：Genetics

authors： Wan G,Yan J,Fei Y,Pagano DJ,Kennedy S

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study addresses three questions about the properties of recombination hotspots in Saccharomyces cerevisiae: How much DNA is required for double-strand-break (DSB) site recognition? Do naturally occurring DSB sites compete with each other in meiotic recombination? What role does the sequence located at the sites o...

journal_title：Genetics

authors： Haring SJ,Halley GR,Jones AJ,Malone RE

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:IS1 is one of the smallest transposable elements found in bacteria (768 bp). It contains eight overlapping open-reading-frames (ORFs) greater than 50 codons, designated insA to insG and insB'. To determine which of the ORFs actually code for proteins involved in transposition, we have introduced amber codons into each...

journal_title：Genetics

authors： Jakowec M,Prentki P,Chandler M,Galas DJ

更新日期：1988-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During development, the Notch receptor regulates many cell fate decisions by a signaling pathway that has been conserved during evolution. One positive regulator of Notch is Deltex, a cytoplasmic, zinc finger domain protein, which binds to the intracellular domain of Notch. Phenotypes resulting from mutations in delte...

journal_title：Genetics

authors： Cornell M,Evans DA,Mann R,Fostier M,Flasza M,Monthatong M,Artavanis-Tsakonas S,Baron M

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The term "micro-evo-devo" refers to the combined study of the genetic and developmental bases of natural variation in populations and the evolutionary forces that have shaped this variation. It thus represents a synthesis of the fields of evolutionary developmental biology and population genetics. As has been pointed ...

journal_title：Genetics

authors： Nunes MD,Arif S,Schlötterer C,McGregor AP

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gene silencing by heterochromatin is a well-known phenomenon that, in Drosophila, is called position effect variegation (PEV). The long-held hypothesis that this gene silencing is associated with an altered chromatin structure received direct support only recently. Another gene-silencing phenomenon in Drosophila, alth...

journal_title：Genetics

authors： Boivin A,Dura JM

更新日期：1998-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mitochondrial DNAs (mtDNAs) from 167 American Indians including 87 Amerind-speakers (Amerinds) and 80 Nadene-speakers (Nadene) were surveyed for sequence variation by detailed restriction analysis. All Native American mtDNAs clustered into one of four distinct lineages, defined by the restriction site variants: HincII...

journal_title：Genetics

authors： Torroni A,Schurr TG,Yang CC,Szathmary EJ,Williams RC,Schanfield MS,Troup GA,Knowler WC,Lawrence DN,Weiss KM

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00