An ADAMTS3 missense variant is associated with Norwich Terrier upper airway syndrome.

abstract：:Dynamic activity of signaling pathways, such as Notch, is vital to achieve correct development and homeostasis. However, most studies assess output many hours or days after initiation of signaling, once the outcome has been consolidated. Here we analyze genome-wide changes in transcript levels, binding of the Notch pa...

journal_title：PLoS genetics

authors： Housden BE,Fu AQ,Krejci A,Bernard F,Fischer B,Tavaré S,Russell S,Bray SJ

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:New systems genetics approaches are needed to rapidly identify host genes and genetic networks that regulate complex disease outcomes. Using genetically diverse animals from incipient lines of the Collaborative Cross mouse panel, we demonstrate a greatly expanded range of phenotypes relative to classical mouse models ...

journal_title：PLoS genetics

authors： Gralinski LE,Ferris MT,Aylor DL,Whitmore AC,Green R,Frieman MB,Deming D,Menachery VD,Miller DR,Buus RJ,Bell TA,Churchill GA,Threadgill DW,Katze MG,McMillan L,Valdar W,Heise MT,Pardo-Manuel de Villena F,Baric RS

更新日期：2015-10-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Fragile X syndrome, a common form of inherited mental retardation, is caused by the loss of fragile X mental retardation protein (FMRP). We have previously demonstrated that dFmr1, the Drosophila ortholog of the fragile X mental retardation 1 gene, plays a role in the proper maintenance of germline stem cells in Droso...

journal_title：PLoS genetics

authors： Yang Y,Xu S,Xia L,Wang J,Wen S,Jin P,Chen D

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Late-Onset Alzheimer's disease (LOAD) is a common, complex genetic disorder well-known for its heterogeneous pathology. The genetic heterogeneity underlying common, complex diseases poses a major challenge for targeted therapies and the identification of novel disease-associated variants. Case-control approaches are o...

journal_title：PLoS genetics

authors： Milind N,Preuss C,Haber A,Ananda G,Mukherjee S,John C,Shapley S,Logsdon BA,Crane PK,Carter GW

更新日期：2020-06-03 00:00:00

abstract：:The epigenetic regulation of gene expression by the covalent modification of histones is a fundamental mechanism required for the proper differentiation of germ line cells during development. Trimethylation of histone 3 lysine 9 (H3K9me3) leads to chromatin silencing and the formation of heterochromatin by recruitment...

journal_title：PLoS genetics

authors： Koch CM,Honemann-Capito M,Egger-Adam D,Wodarz A

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Genetical genomics is a strategy for mapping gene expression variation to expression quantitative trait loci (eQTLs). We performed a genetical genomics experiment in four functionally distinct but developmentally closely related hematopoietic cell populations isolated from the BXD panel of recombinant inbred mouse str...

journal_title：PLoS genetics

authors： Gerrits A,Li Y,Tesson BM,Bystrykh LV,Weersing E,Ausema A,Dontje B,Wang X,Breitling R,Jansen RC,de Haan G

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Introduction of DNA sequences into the genome often results in homology-dependent gene silencing in organisms as diverse as plants, fungi, flies, nematodes, and mammals. We previously showed in Cryptococcus neoformans that a repeat transgene array can induce gene silencing at a high frequency during mating (∼50%), but...

journal_title：PLoS genetics

authors： Wang X,Wang P,Sun S,Darwiche S,Idnurm A,Heitman J

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In enterobacteria, the Rcs system (Regulator of capsule synthesis) monitors envelope integrity and induces a stress response when damages occur in the outer membrane or in the peptidoglycan layer. Built around a two-component system, Rcs controls gene expression via a cascade of phosphoryl transfer reactions. Being pa...

journal_title：PLoS genetics

authors： Hussein NA,Cho SH,Laloux G,Siam R,Collet JF

更新日期：2018-05-31 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：:Knowledge of the functional cis-regulatory elements that regulate constitutive and alternative pre-mRNA splicing is fundamental for biology and medicine. Here we undertook a genome-wide comparative genomics approach using available mammalian genomes to identify conserved intronic splicing regulatory elements (ISREs). ...

journal_title：PLoS genetics

authors： Yeo GW,Van Nostrand EL,Liang TY

更新日期：2007-05-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Polygenic scores are increasingly powerful predictors of educational achievement. It is unclear, however, how sets of polygenic scores, which partly capture environmental effects, perform jointly with sets of environmental measures, which are themselves heritable, in prediction models of educational achievement. Here,...

journal_title：PLoS genetics

authors： Allegrini AG,Karhunen V,Coleman JRI,Selzam S,Rimfeld K,von Stumm S,Pingault JB,Plomin R

更新日期：2020-11-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Leucine-rich repeat kinase 2 (LRRK2) is a key molecule in the pathogenesis of familial and idiopathic Parkinson's disease (PD). We have identified two novel LRRK2-associated proteins, a HECT-type ubiquitin ligase, HERC2, and an adaptor-like protein with six repeated Neuralized domains, NEURL4. LRRK2 binds to NEURL4 an...

journal_title：PLoS genetics

authors： Imai Y,Kobayashi Y,Inoshita T,Meng H,Arano T,Uemura K,Asano T,Yoshimi K,Zhang CL,Matsumoto G,Ohtsuka T,Kageyama R,Kiyonari H,Shioi G,Nukina N,Hattori N,Takahashi R

更新日期：2015-09-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Diphthamide is a highly modified histidine residue in eukaryal translation elongation factor 2 (eEF2) that is the target for irreversible ADP ribosylation by diphtheria toxin (DT). In Saccharomyces cerevisiae, the initial steps of diphthamide biosynthesis are well characterized and require the DPH1-DPH5 genes. However...

journal_title：PLoS genetics

authors： Uthman S,Bär C,Scheidt V,Liu S,ten Have S,Giorgini F,Stark MJ,Schaffrath R

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Zeins, the predominent storage proteins in maize endosperm, are encoded by multiple genes and gene families. However, only a few transcriptional factors for zein gene regulation have been functionally characterized. In this study, a MADS-box protein, namely ZmMADS47, was identified as an Opaque2 (O2) interacting prote...

journal_title：PLoS genetics

authors： Qiao Z,Qi W,Wang Q,Feng Y,Yang Q,Zhang N,Wang S,Tang Y,Song R

更新日期：2016-04-14 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of modern molecular biology tools in deciphering the perturbed biochemistry and physiology underlying the obese state has proven invaluable. Identifying the hypothalamic leptin/melanocortin pathway as critical in many cases of monogenic obesity has permitted targeted, hypothesis-driven experiments to be perfor...

journal_title：PLoS genetics

authors： Mutch DM,Clément K

更新日期：2006-12-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Interpreting the impact of human genome variation on phenotype is challenging. The functional effect of protein-coding variants is often predicted using sequence conservation and population frequency data, however other factors are likely relevant. We hypothesized that variants in protein post-translational modificati...

journal_title：PLoS genetics

authors： Reimand J,Wagih O,Bader GD

更新日期：2015-01-22 00:00:00

abstract：:The cerebellum is a pivotal centre for the integration and processing of motor and sensory information. Its extended development into the postnatal period makes this structure vulnerable to a variety of pathologies, including neoplasia. These properties have prompted intensive investigations that reveal not only devel...

journal_title：PLoS genetics

authors： van Essen MJ,Nayler S,Becker EBE,Jacob J

更新日期：2020-04-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Third-generation cephalosporins are a class of β-lactam antibiotics that are often used for the treatment of human infections caused by Gram-negative bacteria, especially Escherichia coli. Worryingly, the incidence of human infections caused by third-generation cephalosporin-resistant E. coli is increasing worldwide. ...

journal_title：PLoS genetics

authors： de Been M,Lanza VF,de Toro M,Scharringa J,Dohmen W,Du Y,Hu J,Lei Y,Li N,Tooming-Klunderud A,Heederik DJ,Fluit AC,Bonten MJ,Willems RJ,de la Cruz F,van Schaik W

更新日期：2014-12-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Regenerative processes are critical to maintain tissue homeostasis in high-turnover tissues. At the same time, proliferation of stem and progenitor cells has to be carefully controlled to prevent hyper-proliferative diseases. Mechanisms that ensure this balance, thus promoting proliferative homeostasis, are expected t...

journal_title：PLoS genetics

authors： Biteau B,Karpac J,Supoyo S,Degennaro M,Lehmann R,Jasper H

更新日期：2010-10-14 00:00:00

abstract：:The phenotypic heterogeneity that characterizes human cancers reflects the enormous genetic complexity of the oncogenic process. This complexity can also be seen in mouse models where it is frequently observed that in addition to the initiating genetic alteration, the resulting tumor harbors additional, somatically ac...

journal_title：PLoS genetics

authors： Rempel RE,Mori S,Gasparetto M,Glozak MA,Andrechek ER,Adler SB,Laakso NM,Lagoo AS,Storms R,Smith C,Nevins JR

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In understanding the etiology of breast cancer, the contributions of both genetic and environmental risk factors are further complicated by the impact of breast developmental stage. Specifically, the time period ranging from childhood to young adulthood represents a critical developmental window in a woman's life when...

journal_title：PLoS genetics

authors： Henning AN,Haag JD,Smits BM,Gould MN

更新日期：2016-08-18 00:00:00

abstract：:X-chromosome inactivation (XCI) in female lymphocytes is uniquely regulated, as the inactive X (Xi) chromosome lacks localized Xist RNA and heterochromatin modifications. Epigenetic profiling reveals that Xist RNA is lost from the Xi at the pro-B cell stage and that additional heterochromatic modifications are gradual...

journal_title：PLoS genetics

authors： Syrett CM,Sindhava V,Hodawadekar S,Myles A,Liang G,Zhang Y,Nandi S,Cancro M,Atchison M,Anguera MC

更新日期：2017-10-09 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：:Gap junctions are present in both vertebrates and invertebrates from nematodes to mammals. Although the importance of gap junctions has been documented in many biological processes, the molecular mechanisms underlying gap junction dynamics remain unclear. Here, using the C. elegans PLM neurons as a model, we show that...

journal_title：PLoS genetics

authors： Meng L,Chen CH,Yan D

更新日期：2016-03-25 00:00:00

abstract：:The Structural Maintenance of Chromosome (SMC) complex, termed cohesin, is essential for sister chromatid cohesion. Cohesin is also important for chromosome condensation, DNA repair, and gene expression. Cohesin is comprised of Scc3, Mcd1, Smc1, and Smc3. Scc3 also binds Pds5 and Wpl1, cohesin-associated proteins that...

journal_title：PLoS genetics

authors： Orgil O,Matityahu A,Eng T,Guacci V,Koshland D,Onn I

更新日期：2015-03-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Gene expression can be highly heterogeneous in isogenic cell populations. An extreme type of heterogeneity is the so-called bistable or bimodal expression, whereby a cell can differentiate into two alternative expression states. Stochastic fluctuations of protein levels, also referred to as noise, provide the necessar...

journal_title：PLoS genetics

authors： Gamba P,Jonker MJ,Hamoen LW

更新日期：2015-06-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Hereditary nasal parakeratosis (HNPK), an inherited monogenic autosomal recessive skin disorder, leads to crusts and fissures on the nasal planum of Labrador Retrievers. We performed a genome-wide association study (GWAS) using 13 HNPK cases and 23 controls. We obtained a single strong association signal on chromosome...

journal_title：PLoS genetics

authors： Jagannathan V,Bannoehr J,Plattet P,Hauswirth R,Drögemüller C,Drögemüller M,Wiener DJ,Doherr M,Owczarek-Lipska M,Galichet A,Welle MM,Tengvall K,Bergvall K,Lohi H,Rüfenacht S,Linek M,Paradis M,Müller EJ,Roosje P,Leeb

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Populations in sub-Saharan Africa have historically been exposed to intense selection from chronic infection with falciparum malaria. Interestingly, populations with the highest malaria intensity can be identified by the increased occurrence of endemic Burkitt Lymphoma (eBL), a pediatric cancer that affects population...

journal_title：PLoS genetics

authors： Gouveia MH,Bergen AW,Borda V,Nunes K,Leal TP,Ogwang MD,Yeboah ED,Mensah JE,Kinyera T,Otim I,Nabalende H,Legason ID,Mpoloka SW,Mokone GG,Kerchan P,Bhatia K,Reynolds SJ,Birtwum RB,Adjei AA,Tettey Y,Tay E,Hoover R

更新日期：2019-03-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Mycoplasmas are commonly described as the simplest self-replicating organisms, whose evolution was mainly characterized by genome downsizing with a proposed evolutionary scenario similar to that of obligate intracellular bacteria such as insect endosymbionts. Thus far, analysis of mycoplasma genomes indicates a low le...

journal_title：PLoS genetics

authors： Sirand-Pugnet P,Lartigue C,Marenda M,Jacob D,Barré A,Barbe V,Schenowitz C,Mangenot S,Couloux A,Segurens B,de Daruvar A,Blanchard A,Citti C

更新日期：2007-05-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Phenotypic variance heterogeneity across genotypes at a single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) may reflect underlying gene-environment (G×E) or gene-gene interactions. We modeled variance heterogeneity for blood lipids and BMI in up to 44,211 participants and investigated relationships between variance effects (Pv), G×E...

journal_title：PLoS genetics

authors： Shungin D,Deng WQ,Varga TV,Luan J,Mihailov E,Metspalu A,GIANT Consortium.,Morris AP,Forouhi NG,Lindgren C,Magnusson PKE,Pedersen NL,Hallmans G,Chu AY,Justice AE,Graff M,Winkler TW,Rose LM,Langenberg C,Cupples LA,R

更新日期：2017-06-14 00:00:00