Genome-wide diet-gene interaction analyses for risk of colorectal cancer.

abstract：:Sleep is a nearly universal behavior that is regulated by diverse environmental stimuli and physiological states. A defining feature of sleep is a homeostatic rebound following deprivation, where animals compensate for lost sleep by increasing sleep duration and/or sleep depth. The fruit fly, Drosophila melanogaster, ...

journal_title：PLoS genetics

authors： Brown EB,Shah KD,Faville R,Kottler B,Keene AC

更新日期：2020-03-11 00:00:00

abstract：:We have recently shown that hypomorphic Mre11 complex mouse mutants exhibit defects in the repair of meiotic double strand breaks (DSBs). This is associated with perturbation of synaptonemal complex morphogenesis, repair and regulation of crossover formation. To further assess the Mre11 complex's role in meiotic progr...

journal_title：PLoS genetics

authors： Adelman CA,Petrini JH

更新日期：2008-03-28 00:00:00

abstract：:In recent years different types of structural variants (SVs) have been discovered in the human genome and their functional impact has become increasingly clear. Inversions, however, are poorly characterized and more difficult to study, especially those mediated by inverted repeats or segmental duplications. Here, we d...

journal_title：PLoS genetics

authors： Aguado C,Gayà-Vidal M,Villatoro S,Oliva M,Izquierdo D,Giner-Delgado C,Montalvo V,García-González J,Martínez-Fundichely A,Capilla L,Ruiz-Herrera A,Estivill X,Puig M,Cáceres M

更新日期：2014-03-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The cooperative developmental system of the social amoeba Dictyostelium discoideum is susceptible to exploitation by cheaters-strains that make more than their fair share of spores in chimerae. Laboratory screens in Dictyostelium have shown that the genetic potential for facultative cheating is high, and field surveys...

journal_title：PLoS genetics

authors： Khare A,Shaulsky G

更新日期：2010-02-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Nanophthalmos is a rare, potentially devastating eye condition characterized by small eyes with relatively normal anatomy, a high hyperopic refractive error, and frequent association with angle closure glaucoma and vision loss. The condition constitutes the extreme of hyperopia or farsightedness, a common refractive e...

journal_title：PLoS genetics

authors： Garnai SJ,Brinkmeier ML,Emery B,Aleman TS,Pyle LC,Veleva-Rotse B,Sisk RA,Rozsa FW,Ozel AB,Li JZ,Moroi SE,Archer SM,Lin CM,Sheskey S,Wiinikka-Buesser L,Eadie J,Urquhart JE,Black GCM,Othman MI,Boehnke M,Sullivan SA

更新日期：2019-05-02 00:00:00

abstract：:GATA transcription factors play a crucial role in the regulation of immune functions across metazoans. In Caenorhabditis elegans, the GATA transcription factor ELT-2 is involved in the control of not only infections but also recovery after an infection. We identified RPT-6, part of the 19S proteasome subunit, as an EL...

journal_title：PLoS genetics

authors： Olaitan AO,Aballay A

更新日期：2018-09-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Calpains constitute a superfamily of Ca2+-dependent cysteine proteases, indispensable for various cellular processes. Among the 15 mammalian calpains, calpain 8/nCL-2 and calpain 9/nCL-4 are predominantly expressed in the gastrointestinal tract and are restricted to the gastric surface mucus (pit) cells in the stomach...

journal_title：PLoS genetics

authors： Hata S,Abe M,Suzuki H,Kitamura F,Toyama-Sorimachi N,Abe K,Sakimura K,Sorimachi H

更新日期：2010-07-29 00:00:00

abstract：:CRISPR (Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats) loci, together with cas (CRISPR-associated) genes, form the CRISPR/Cas adaptive immune system, a primary defense strategy that eubacteria and archaea mobilize against foreign nucleic acids, including phages and conjugative plasmids. Short spacer sequen...

journal_title：PLoS genetics

authors： Rho M,Wu YW,Tang H,Doak TG,Ye Y

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A critical problem in biology is understanding how cells choose between self-renewal and differentiation. To generate a comprehensive view of the mechanisms controlling early hematopoietic precursor self-renewal and differentiation, we used systems-based approaches and murine EML multipotential hematopoietic precursor...

journal_title：PLoS genetics

authors： Wu JQ,Seay M,Schulz VP,Hariharan M,Tuck D,Lian J,Du J,Shi M,Ye Z,Gerstein M,Snyder MP,Weissman S

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fibromuscular dysplasia (FMD) is a nonatherosclerotic vascular disease leading to stenosis, dissection and aneurysm affecting mainly the renal and cerebrovascular arteries. FMD is often an underdiagnosed cause of hypertension and stroke, has higher prevalence in females (~80%) but its pathophysiology is unclear. We an...

journal_title：PLoS genetics

authors： Kiando SR,Tucker NR,Castro-Vega LJ,Katz A,D'Escamard V,Tréard C,Fraher D,Albuisson J,Kadian-Dodov D,Ye Z,Austin E,Yang ML,Hunker K,Barlassina C,Cusi D,Galan P,Empana JP,Jouven X,Gimenez-Roqueplo AP,Bruneval P,Hyun

更新日期：2016-10-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Genome integrity depends on correct chromosome segregation, which in turn relies on cohesion between sister chromatids from S phase until anaphase. S phase cohesion, together with DNA double-strand break (DSB) recruitment of cohesin and formation of damage-induced (DI) cohesion, has previously been shown to be require...

journal_title：PLoS genetics

authors： Enervald E,Lindgren E,Katou Y,Shirahige K,Ström L

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intragenomic conflicts arise when a genetic element favours its own transmission to the detriment of others. Conflicts over sex chromosome transmission are expected to have influenced genome structure, gene regulation, and speciation. In the mouse, the existence of an intragenomic conflict between X- and Y-linked mult...

journal_title：PLoS genetics

authors： Cocquet J,Ellis PJ,Mahadevaiah SK,Affara NA,Vaiman D,Burgoyne PS

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Male mammals produce sperm for most of postnatal life and therefore require a robust germ line stem cell system, with precise balance between self-renewal and differentiation. Prior work established doublesex- and mab-3-related transcription factor 1 (Dmrt1) as a conserved transcriptional regulator of male sexual diff...

journal_title：PLoS genetics

authors： Zhang T,Oatley J,Bardwell VJ,Zarkower D

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Phosphorylated Spo0A is a master regulator of stationary phase development in the model bacterium Bacillus subtilis, controlling the formation of spores, biofilms, and cells competent for transformation. We have monitored the rate of transcription of the spo0A gene during growth in sporulation medium using promoter fu...

journal_title：PLoS genetics

authors： Mirouze N,Prepiak P,Dubnau D

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mollicutes is a class of parasitic bacteria that have evolved from a common Firmicutes ancestor mostly by massive genome reduction. With genomes under 1 Mbp in size, most Mollicutes species retain the capacity to replicate and grow autonomously. The major goal of this work was to identify the minimal set of proteins t...

journal_title：PLoS genetics

authors： Grosjean H,Breton M,Sirand-Pugnet P,Tardy F,Thiaucourt F,Citti C,Barré A,Yoshizawa S,Fourmy D,de Crécy-Lagard V,Blanchard A

更新日期：2014-05-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Conjugative transfer of the integrative and conjugative element ICEclc in the bacterium Pseudomonas knackmussii is the consequence of a bistable decision taken in some 3% of cells in a population during stationary phase. Here we study the possible control exerted by the stationary phase sigma factor RpoS on the bistab...

journal_title：PLoS genetics

authors： Miyazaki R,Minoia M,Pradervand N,Sulser S,Reinhard F,van der Meer JR

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Homolog pairing, which plays a critical role in meiosis, poses a potential risk if it occurs in inappropriate tissues or between nonallelic sites, as it can lead to changes in gene expression, chromosome entanglements, and loss-of-heterozygosity due to mitotic recombination. This is particularly true in Drosophila, wh...

journal_title：PLoS genetics

authors： Joyce EF,Apostolopoulos N,Beliveau BJ,Wu CT

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In oocytes, where centrosomes are absent, the chromosomes direct the assembly of a bipolar spindle. Interactions between chromosomes and microtubules are essential for both spindle formation and chromosome segregation, but the nature and function of these interactions is not clear. We have examined oocytes lacking two...

journal_title：PLoS genetics

authors： Radford SJ,Hoang TL,Głuszek AA,Ohkura H,McKim KS

更新日期：2015-10-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Central questions in regenerative biology include how stem cells are maintained and how they transition from self-renewal to differentiation. Germline stem cells (GSCs) in Caeno-rhabditis elegans provide a tractable in vivo model to address these questions. In this system, Notch signaling and PUF RNA binding proteins,...

journal_title：PLoS genetics

authors： Shin H,Haupt KA,Kershner AM,Kroll-Conner P,Wickens M,Kimble J

更新日期：2017-12-12 00:00:00

abstract：:The Drosophila genes spalt major (salm) and spalt-related (salr) encode Zn-finger transcription factors regulated by the Decapentaplegic (Dpp) signalling pathway in the wing imaginal disc. The function of these genes is required for cell survival and proliferation in the central region of the wing disc, and also for v...

journal_title：PLoS genetics

authors： Organista MF,Martín M,de Celis JM,Barrio R,López-Varea A,Esteban N,Casado M,de Celis JF

更新日期：2015-08-04 00:00:00

abstract：:We have developed a powerful experimental framework that combines competitive selection and microarray-based genetic footprinting to comprehensively reveal the genetic basis of bacterial behaviors. Application of this method to Escherichia coli motility identifies 95% of the known flagellar and chemotaxis genes, and r...

journal_title：PLoS genetics

authors： Girgis HS,Liu Y,Ryu WS,Tavazoie S

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Microbial populations founded by a single clone and propagated under resource limitation can become polymorphic. We sought to elucidate genetic mechanisms whereby a polymorphism evolved in Escherichia coli under glucose limitation and persisted because of cross-feeding among multiple adaptive clones. Apart from a 29 k...

journal_title：PLoS genetics

authors： Kinnersley MA,Holben WE,Rosenzweig F

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Deletion of tumor suppressor genes in stromal fibroblasts induces epithelial cancer development, suggesting an important role of stroma in epithelial homoeostasis. However, the underlying mechanisms remain to be elucidated. Here we report that deletion of the gene encoding TGFβ receptor 2 (Tgfbr2) in the stromal fibro...

journal_title：PLoS genetics

authors： Achyut BR,Bader DA,Robles AI,Wangsa D,Harris CC,Ried T,Yang L

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:[This corrects the article DOI: 10.1371/journal.pgen.1007814.]. ...

journal_title：PLoS genetics

authors： Sun G,Elowsky C,Li G,Wilson RA

更新日期：2019-02-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Lifespan can be extended by reduction of dietary intake. This practice is referred to as dietary restriction (DR), and extension of lifespan by DR is evolutionarily conserved in taxonomically diverse organisms including yeast, invertebrates, and mammals. Although these two often-stated facts carry the implication that...

journal_title：PLoS genetics

authors： Piper MD,Partridge L

更新日期：2007-04-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Although significant variations in the metabolic profiles exist among different cells, little is understood in terms of genetic regulations of such cell type-specific metabolic phenotypes and nutrient requirements. While many cancer cells depend on exogenous glutamine for survival to justify the therapeutic targeting ...

journal_title：PLoS genetics

authors： Kung HN,Marks JR,Chi JT

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Here we demonstrate association of variants in the mitochondrial asparaginyl-tRNA synthetase NARS2 with human hearing loss and Leigh syndrome. A homozygous missense mutation ([c.637G>T; p.Val213Phe]) is the underlying cause of nonsyndromic hearing loss (DFNB94) and compound heterozygous mutations ([c.969T>A; p.Tyr323*...

journal_title：PLoS genetics

authors： Simon M,Richard EM,Wang X,Shahzad M,Huang VH,Qaiser TA,Potluri P,Mahl SE,Davila A,Nazli S,Hancock S,Yu M,Gargus J,Chang R,Al-Sheqaih N,Newman WG,Abdenur J,Starr A,Hegde R,Dorn T,Busch A,Park E,Wu J,Schwenzer

更新日期：2015-03-25 00:00:00

abstract：:The genetics of domestication has been extensively studied ever since the rediscovery of Mendel's law of inheritance and much has been learned about the genetic control of trait differences between crops and their ancestors. Here, we ask how domestication has altered genetic architecture by comparing the genetic archi...

journal_title：PLoS genetics

authors： Chen Q,Samayoa LF,Yang CJ,Bradbury PJ,Olukolu BA,Neumeyer MA,Romay MC,Sun Q,Lorant A,Buckler ES,Ross-Ibarra J,Holland JB,Doebley JF

更新日期：2020-05-14 00:00:00

abstract：:The evolution of insecticide resistance is a global constraint to agricultural production. Spinosad is a new, low-environmental-risk insecticide that primarily targets nicotinic acetylcholine receptors (nAChR) and is effective against a wide range of pest species. However, after only a few years of application, field ...

journal_title：PLoS genetics

authors： Baxter SW,Chen M,Dawson A,Zhao JZ,Vogel H,Shelton AM,Heckel DG,Jiggins CD

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Genomic regions that are unusually divergent between closely related species or racial groups can be particularly informative about the process of speciation or the operation of natural selection. The two sequenced genomes of cultivated Asian rice, Oryza sativa, reveal that at least 6% of the genomes are unusually div...

journal_title：PLoS genetics

authors： Tang T,Lu J,Huang J,He J,McCouch SR,Shen Y,Kai Z,Purugganan MD,Shi S,Wu CI

更新日期：2006-11-17 00:00:00