Pervasive Modulation of Obesity Risk by the Environment and Genomic Background.

abstract：:Recently, microfluidic technologies have attracted an enormous amount of interest as potential new tools for a large range of applications including materials synthesis, chemical and biological detection, drug delivery and screening, point-of-care diagnostics, and in-the-field analysis. Their ability to handle extreme...

journal_title：Genes

authors： Wang X,Liu J,Wang P,deMello A,Feng L,Zhu X,Wen W,Kodzius R,Gong X

更新日期：2018-06-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Cancer is the second deadliest disease listed by the WHO. One of the major causes of cancer disease is tobacco and consumption possibly due to its main component, 4-(methylnitrosamino)-1-(3-pyridyl)-1-butanone (NNK). A plethora of studies have been conducted in the past aiming to decipher the association of NNK with o...

journal_title：Genes

authors： Anukriti.,Dhasmana A,Uniyal S,Somvanshi P,Bhardwaj U,Gupta M,Haque S,Lohani M,Kumar D,Ruokolainen J,Kesari KK

更新日期：2019-07-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Transcriptional regulation of the genome arguably provides the basis for the anatomical elaboration and dynamic operation of the human brain. It logically follows that genetic variations affecting gene transcription contribute to mental health disorders, including autism spectrum disorder (ASD). A number of recent stu...

journal_title：Genes

authors： Kim Y,An JY

更新日期：2020-05-11 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:HER2 (human epidermal growth factor 2)-positive breast cancer is an aggressive type of breast cancer characterized by the overexpression of the receptor-type protein tyrosine kinase HER2 or amplification of the HER2 gene. It is commonly treated by the drug trastuzumab (Herceptin), but resistance to its actio...

journal_title：Genes

authors： Buiga P,Elson A,Tabernero L,Schwartz JM

更新日期：2019-07-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Olfaction, which is mediated by olfactory receptor (OR) genes, is essential in the daily life of fish, especially in foraging. However, Chinese perch (Siniperca chuatsi) is believed to prey with reliance on vision and lateral sensation, but not on olfaction. Therefore, understanding the evolutionary dynamics of the Ch...

journal_title：Genes

authors： Lv LY,Liang XF,He S

更新日期：2019-02-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Terpenoids play important roles in plant defense. Although some terpene synthases have been characterized, terpenoids and their biosynthesis in wheat (Triticumaestivum L.) still remain largely unknown. Here, we describe the identification of a terpene synthase gene in wheat. It encodes a sesquiterpene synthase that ca...

journal_title：Genes

authors： Pu Q,Liang J,Shen Q,Fu J,Pu Z,Liu J,Wang X,Wang Q

更新日期：2019-06-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Bupleurum falcatum, which belongs to the family Apiaceae, has long been applied for curative treatments, especially as a liver tonic, in herbal medicine. The chloroplast (cp) genome has been an ideal model to perform the evolutionary and comparative studies because of its highly conserved features and simple structure...

journal_title：Genes

authors： Shin DH,Lee JH,Kang SH,Ahn BO,Kim CK

更新日期：2016-05-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Monogenic forms of beta cell diabetes account for approximately 1%-2% of all cases of diabetes, yet remain underdiagnosed. Overlapping clinical features with common forms of diabetes, make diagnosis challenging. A genetic diagnosis of monogenic diabetes in many cases alters therapy, affects prognosis, enables genetic ...

journal_title：Genes

authors： Carroll RW,Murphy R

更新日期：2013-09-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Grouper is one of the favorite sea food resources in Southeast Asia. However, the outbreaks of the viral nervous necrosis (VNN) disease due to nervous necrosis virus (NNV) infection have caused mass mortality of grouper larvae. Many aqua-farms have suffered substantial financial loss due to the occurrence of VNN. To b...

journal_title：Genes

authors： Kim JO,Kim JO,Kim WS,Oh MJ

更新日期：2017-01-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Our current knowledge of B chromosome biology has been augmented by an increase in the number and diversity of species observed to carry B chromosomes as well as the use of next-generation sequencing for B chromosome genomic analysis. Within the genus Drosophila, B chromosomes have been observed in a handful of specie...

journal_title：Genes

authors： Hanlon SL,Hawley RS

更新日期：2018-09-27 00:00:00

abstract：:This review looks back at five decades of research into genetic susceptibility to colorectal cancer (CRC) and the insights these studies have provided. Initial evidence of a genetic basis of CRC stems from epidemiological studies in the 1950s and is further provided by the existence of multiple dominant predisposition...

journal_title：Genes

authors： Whiffin N,Houlston RS

更新日期：2014-03-27 00:00:00

abstract：:The Yangtze finless porpoise (Neophocaena asiaeorientalis ssp. asiaeorientalis) is a subspecies of the narrow-ridged finless porpoise (N. asiaeorientalis). In total, 714.28 gigabases (Gb) of raw reads were generated by whole-genome sequencing of the Yangtze finless porpoise, using an Illumina HiSeq 2000 platform. Afte...

journal_title：Genes

authors： Yuan Y,Zhang P,Wang K,Liu M,Li J,Zheng J,Wang D,Xu W,Lin M,Dong L,Zhu C,Qiu Q,Li S

更新日期：2018-04-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Plants grown under highly variable natural light regimes differ strongly from plants grown under constant light (CL) regimes. Plant phenotype and adaptation responses are important for plant biomass and fitness. However, the underlying regulatory mechanisms are still poorly understood, particularly from a transcriptio...

journal_title：Genes

authors： Ding J,Zhao J,Pan T,Xi L,Zhang J,Zou Z

更新日期：2019-08-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Fruit set is the earliest phase of fruit growth and represents the onset of ovary growth after successful fertilization. In parthenocarpy, fruit formation is less affected by environmental factors because it occurs in the absence of pollination and fertilization, making parthenocarpy a highly desired agronomic trait. ...

journal_title：Genes

authors： Molesini B,Dusi V,Pennisi F,Pandolfini T

更新日期：2020-11-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Changes of telomere length with age were assessed in diploid and triploid rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) females in the cross-sectional study using Q-FISH technique. Triploid trout as sterile do not invest an energy in gametogenesis and continue to grow, whereas fertile diploid individuals suffer from declines in...

journal_title：Genes

authors： Panasiak L,Dobosz S,Ocalewicz K

更新日期：2020-07-13 00:00:00

abstract：:B chromosomes (Bs) are enigmatic additional elements in the genomes of thousands of species of plants, animals, and fungi. How do these non-essential, harmful, and parasitic chromosomes maintain their presence in their hosts, making demands on all the essential functions of their host genomes? The answer seems to be t...

journal_title：Genes

authors： Jones RN

更新日期：2018-07-31 00:00:00

abstract：:The etiology and reasons underlying the ethnic disparities in systemic sclerosis (SSc) remain unknown. African Americans are disproportionally affected by SSc and yet are underrepresented in research. The aim of this study was to comprehensively investigate the association of DNA methylation levels with SSc in dermal ...

journal_title：Genes

authors： Baker Frost D,da Silveira W,Hazard ES,Atanelishvili I,Wilson RC,Flume J,Day KL,Oates JC,Bogatkevich GS,Feghali-Bostwick C,Hardiman G,Ramos PS

更新日期：2021-01-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Eimeria tenella (E. tenella) is one of the most frequent and pathogenic species of protozoan parasites of the genus Eimeria that exclusively occupies the cecum, exerting a high economic impact on the poultry industry. To investigate differentially expressed genes (DEGs) in the cecal tissue of Jinghai yellow chickens i...

journal_title：Genes

authors： Wang X,Zou W,Yu H,Lin Y,Dai G,Zhang T,Zhang G,Xie K,Wang J,Shi H

更新日期：2019-05-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Pseudomonas savastanoi pv. savastanoi is the causal agent of Olive knot disease, relying on the Type Three Secretion System (TTSS) for its pathogenicity. In this regard, nothing was known about the two other pathovars belonging to this species, pv. nerii and pv. fraxini, characterized by a different host range. Here w...

journal_title：Genes

authors： Tegli S,Gori A,Cerboneschi M,Cipriani MG,Sisto A

更新日期：2011-11-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Alterations in the tumor suppressor phosphatase and tensin homolog (PTEN) occur in a substantial proportion of solid tumors. These events drive tumorigenesis and tumor progression. Given its central role as a downregulator of the phosphoinositide 3-kinase (PI3K)/Akt/mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR) pathway, PTEN i...

journal_title：Genes

authors： Fusco N,Sajjadi E,Venetis K,Gaudioso G,Lopez G,Corti C,Rocco EG,Criscitiello C,Malapelle U,Invernizzi M

更新日期：2020-06-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Vavilovia formosa is a relict leguminous plant growing in hard-to-reach habitats in the rocky highlands of the Caucasus and Middle East, and it is considered as the putative closest living relative of the last common ancestor (LCA) of the Fabeae tribe. Symbionts of Vavilovia belonging to Rhizobium leguminosarum bv. vi...

journal_title：Genes

authors： Chirak ER,Kimeklis AK,Karasev ES,Kopat VV,Safronova VI,Belimov AA,Aksenova TS,Kabilov MR,Provorov NA,Andronov EE

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Genetic isolated populations have features that may facilitate genetic analyses and can be leveraged to improve power of mapping genes to complex traits. Our aim was to test the extent to which a population with a former history of geographic isolation and religious endogamy, and currently with one of the highest fert...

journal_title：Genes

authors： Somers M,Olde Loohuis LM,Aukes MF,Pasaniuc B,de Visser KCL,Kahn RS,Sommer IE,Ophoff RA

更新日期：2017-05-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Acquisition of mobile elements by horizontal gene transfer can play a major role in bacterial adaptation and genome evolution by providing traits that contribute to bacterial fitness. However, gaining foreign DNA can also impose significant fitness costs to the host bacteria and can even produce detrimental effects. T...

journal_title：Genes

authors： Piña-Iturbe A,Suazo ID,Hoppe-Elsholz G,Ulloa-Allendes D,González PA,Kalergis AM,Bueno SM

更新日期：2020-01-29 00:00:00

abstract：:White Spot Syndrome Virus (WSSV) is one of the main threats to farming Litopenaeus vannamei, the most important crustacean commercialized in aquaculture worldwide. Here, we performed RNA-seq analyses in hepatopancreas and muscle from WSSV-negative (healthy) and WSSV-positive (unhealthy) L. vannamei, previously exposed...

journal_title：Genes

authors： Santos CA,Andrade SCS,Fernandes JMO,Freitas PD

更新日期：2020-07-16 00:00:00

abstract：:The homeodomain-leucine zipper (HD-Zip) gene family, as plant-specific transcription factors, plays an important role in plant development and growth as well as in the response to diverse stresses. Although HD-Zip genes have been extensively studied in many plants, they had not yet been studied in wheat, especially th...

journal_title：Genes

authors： Yue H,Shu D,Wang M,Xing G,Zhan H,Du X,Song W,Nie X

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:GOLDEN2-LIKE (GLK) is a member of the myeloblastosis (MYB) family transcription factor and it plays an important role in the regulation of plastid development and stress tolerance. In this study, a gene named AhGLK1b was identified from a cultivated peanut showing down-regulation in response to low calcium with a comp...

journal_title：Genes

authors： Ali N,Chen H,Zhang C,Khan SA,Gandeka M,Xie D,Zhuang W

更新日期：2020-03-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Meat eating quality with a healthy composition hinges on intramuscular fat (IMF), fat melting point (FMP), tenderness, juiciness, flavour and omega-3 long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids (n-3 LC-PUFA) content. These health-beneficial n-3 LC-PUFA play significant roles in optimal cardiovascular, retinal, maternal and...

journal_title：Genes

authors： Pewan SB,Otto JR,Huerlimann R,Budd AM,Mwangi FW,Edmunds RC,Holman BWB,Henry MLE,Kinobe RT,Adegboye OA,Malau-Aduli AEO

更新日期：2020-05-25 00:00:00

abstract：:The continuous development of new genotyping technologies requires awareness of their potential advantages and limitations concerning utility for pharmacogenomics (PGx). In this review, we provide an overview of technologies that can be applied in PGx research and clinical practice. Most commonly used are single nucle...

journal_title：Genes

authors： van der Lee M,Kriek M,Guchelaar HJ,Swen JJ

更新日期：2020-12-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Copy Number Variations (CNVs) and Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms (SNPs) have been the major focus of most large-scale comparative genomics studies to date. Here, we discuss a third, largely ignored, type of genetic variation, namely changes in tandem repeat number. Historically, tandem repeats have been designated as...

journal_title：Genes

authors： Gemayel R,Cho J,Boeynaems S,Verstrepen KJ

更新日期：2012-07-26 00:00:00

abstract：:White spot syndrome virus (WSSV), one of the major pathogens of Procambarus clarkii, has caused severe disruption to the aquaculture industry of P. clarkii in China. To reveal the gene regulatory mechanisms underlying WSSV infection, a comparative transcriptome analysis was performed among WSSV-infected susceptible in...

journal_title：Genes

authors： Yi S,Li Y,Shi L,Zhang L

更新日期：2017-11-10 00:00:00