Marker-Assisted Gene Pyramiding and the Reliability of Using SNP Markers Located in the Recombination Suppressed Regions of Sunflower (Helianthus annuus L.).

abstract：:The endometrium undergoes a series of complex changes to form a receptive endometrium (RE) that allows the embryo to be implanted. The inability to establish endometrial receptivity of livestock causes embryo implantation failure and considerable losses to animal husbandry. MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are a class of noncoding ...

journal_title：Genes

authors： Cui J,Liu X,Yang L,Che S,Guo H,Han J,Zhu Z,Cao B,An X,Zhang L,Song Y

更新日期：2020-09-07 00:00:00

abstract：:The southern elephant seal Mirounga leonina is the largest phocid seal and one of the two species of elephant seals. They are listed as 'least concern' by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Red List of Threatened Species 2015. Here, we have assembled the reference genome for M. leonina using the...

journal_title：Genes

authors： Kim BM,Lee YJ,Kim JH,Kim JH,Kang S,Jo E,Lee SJ,Lee JH,Chi YM,Park H

更新日期：2020-02-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Porcine epidemic diarrhea (PED) is a major gastrointestinal disease afflicting suckling pigs that causes huge industrial economic losses. In this study, we investigated microbiota from the colonic mucosa and content in healthy and PED piglets. High-throughput 16S rRNA gene sequencing was performed to identify inter-gr...

journal_title：Genes

authors： Tan Z,Dong W,Ding Y,Ding X,Zhang Q,Jiang L

更新日期：2019-12-30 00:00:00

abstract：:The rapid accumulation of ancient human genomes from various areas and time periods potentially enables the expansion of studies of biodiversity, biogeography, forensics, population history, and epidemiology into past populations. However, most ancient DNA (aDNA) data were generated through microarrays designed for mo...

journal_title：Genes

authors： Esposito U,Das R,Syed S,Pirooznia M,Elhaik E

更新日期：2018-12-12 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：:The homeodomain-leucine zipper (HD-Zip) transcription factor family is a key transcription factor family and unique to the plant kingdom. It consists of a homeodomain and a leucine zipper that serve in combination as a dimerization motif. The family can be classified into four subfamilies, and these subfamilies partic...

journal_title：Genes

authors： Song A,Li P,Xin J,Chen S,Zhao K,Wu D,Fan Q,Gao T,Chen F,Guan Z

更新日期：2016-05-17 00:00:00

abstract：:RNA plays complex roles in normal health and disease and is becoming an important target for therapeutic intervention; accordingly, therapeutic strategies that modulate RNA function have gained great interest over the past decade. Antisense oligonucleotides (AOs) are perhaps the most promising strategy to modulate RNA...

journal_title：Genes

authors： Imbert M,Dias-Florencio G,Goyenvalle A

更新日期：2017-01-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Old World lupins constitute an interesting model for evolutionary research due to diversity in genome size and chromosome number, indicating evolutionary genome reorganization. It has been hypothesized that the polyploidization event which occurred in the common ancestor of the Fabaceae family was followed by a lineag...

journal_title：Genes

authors： Bielski W,Książkiewicz M,Šimoníková D,Hřibová E,Susek K,Naganowska B

更新日期：2020-12-10 00:00:00

abstract：:The scale of genetic methods are presently being expanded: forensic genetic assays previously were limited to tens of loci, but now technologies allow for a transition to forensic genomic approaches that assess thousands to millions of loci. However, there are subtle distinctions between genetic assays and their genom...

journal_title：Genes

authors： Crysup B,Woerner AE,King JL,Budowle B

更新日期：2021-01-27 00:00:00

abstract：:In contrast to the amazing exponential growth in knowledge related to long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs) involved in cell homeostasis or dysregulated pathological states, little is known so far about the links between the chemical modifications occurring in lncRNAs and their function. Generally, ncRNAs are post-transcript...

journal_title：Genes

authors： Dinescu S,Ignat S,Lazar AD,Constantin C,Neagu M,Costache M

更新日期：2019-01-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) is a common autosomal codominant disorder, characterized by elevated low-density lipoprotein cholesterol levels causing premature atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease. About 2900 variants of LDLR, APOB, and PCSK9 genes potentially associated with FH have been described earlier. Nev...

journal_title：Genes

authors： Meshkov A,Ershova A,Kiseleva A,Zotova E,Sotnikova E,Petukhova A,Zharikova A,Malyshev P,Rozhkova T,Blokhina A,Limonova A,Ramensky V,Divashuk M,Khasanova Z,Bukaeva A,Kurilova O,Skirko O,Pokrovskaya M,Mikova V,Snigir E

更新日期：2021-01-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Croatian viticulture was most extensive at the beginning of the 20th century, when about 400 varieties were in use. Autochthonous varieties are the result of spontaneous hybridization from the pre-phylloxera era and are still cultivated today on about 35 % of vineyard area, while some exist only in repositories. We pr...

journal_title：Genes

authors： Žulj Mihaljević M,Maletić E,Preiner D,Zdunić G,Bubola M,Zyprian E,Pejić I

更新日期：2020-07-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Alternative splicing is a well-studied gene regulatory mechanism that produces biological diversity by allowing the production of multiple protein isoforms from a single gene. An involvement of alternative splicing in the key biological signalling Hippo pathway is emerging and offers new therapeutic avenues. This revi...

journal_title：Genes

authors： Porazinski S,Ladomery M

更新日期：2018-03-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Adiponectin plays an important role in energy homeostasis and metabolism in mammalian adipose tissue. In this study, the relationship between adiponectin gene (ADIPOQ) haplotypes and variation in growth and carcass traits in New Zealand (NZ) Romney lambs was investigated using General Linear Models (GLMs). Eight haplo...

journal_title：Genes

authors： An Q,Zhou H,Hu J,Luo Y,Hickford JGH

更新日期：2017-06-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Histone acts as the core for nucleosomes and is a key protein component of chromatin. Among different histone variants, histone H3 (HH3) variants have been reported to play vital roles in plant development. However, biological information and evolutionary relationships of HH3 genes in cotton remain to be elucidated. T...

journal_title：Genes

authors： Qanmber G,Ali F,Lu L,Mo H,Ma S,Wang Z,Yang Z

更新日期：2019-05-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS) is a complex multisystemic condition caused by a lack of paternal expression of imprinted genes from the 15q11.2-q13 region. Limited literature exists on the association between molecular classes, growth hormone use, and the prevalence of psychiatric phenotypes in PWS. In this study, we ana...

journal_title：Genes

authors： Montes AS,Osann KE,Gold JA,Tamura RN,Driscoll DJ,Butler MG,Kimonis VE

更新日期：2020-10-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Small RNAs play an important role in regulating plant responses to abiotic stress. Depending on the method of salt application, whether sudden or gradual, plants may experience either salt shock or salt stress, respectively. In this study, small RNA expression in response to salt shock and long-term salt stress in par...

journal_title：Genes

authors： Yin Z,Han X,Li Y,Wang J,Wang D,Wang S,Fu X,Ye W

更新日期：2017-12-05 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：: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：:In China, the production for duck meat is second only to that of chicken, and the demand for duck meat is also increasing. However, there is still unclear on the internal mechanism of regulating skeletal muscle growth and development in duck. This study aimed to identity candidate genes related to growth of duck skele...

journal_title：Genes

authors： Hu Z,Cao J,Liu G,Zhang H,Liu X

更新日期：2020-10-20 00:00:00

abstract：:High-throughput technologies have allowed researchers to obtain genome-wide data from a wide array of experimental model systems. Unfortunately, however, new data generation tends to significantly outpace data re-utilization, and most high throughput datasets are only rarely used in subsequent studies or to generate n...

journal_title：Genes

authors： Halajyan A,Weingart N,Yeahia M,Loza-Coll M

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several species of herbivores feed on maize in field and storage setups, making the development of multiple insect resistance a critical breeding target. In this study, an association mapping panel of 341 tropical maize lines was evaluated in three field environments for resistance to fall armyworm (FAW), whilst bulke...

journal_title：Genes

authors： Badji A,Kwemoi DB,Machida L,Okii D,Mwila N,Agbahoungba S,Kumi F,Ibanda A,Bararyenya A,Solemanegy M,Odong T,Wasswa P,Otim M,Asea G,Ochwo-Ssemakula M,Talwana H,Kyamanywa S,Rubaihayo P

更新日期：2020-06-24 00:00:00

abstract：:The transition from a dormant to a germinating seed represents a crucial developmental switch in the life cycle of a plant. Subsequent transition from a germinating seed to an autotrophic organism also requires a robust and multi-layered control. Seed germination and seedling growth are multistep processes, involving ...

journal_title：Genes

authors： Longo C,Holness S,De Angelis V,Lepri A,Occhigrossi S,Ruta V,Vittorioso P

更新日期：2020-12-31 00:00:00

abstract：:A 9-month old male Jack Russell Terrier started showing paraparesis of the hindlimbs after a walk. Hospitalized, the dog went into cardiac arrest, and later died. Necroscopic examination revealed a severe thickness of the diaphragm, esophagus, and base of the tongue, leading to the diagnosis of muscular dystrophy. The...

journal_title：Genes

authors： Brunetti B,Muscatello LV,Letko A,Papa V,Cenacchi G,Grillini M,Murgiano L,Jagannathan V,Drögemüller C

更新日期：2020-10-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Excessive fat deposition in the hepatocytes, associated with excess dietary fat intake, was related to the occurrence of fatty livers in fish. miR-101b plays the important roles in controlling lipid metabolism, but the underlying mechanism at the post-transcriptional level remains unclear. The purpose of this study is...

journal_title：Genes

authors： Chen GH,Zhao T,Wei XL,Zhang DG,Zhuo MQ,Luo Z

更新日期：2020-07-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Transcriptional reprograming after the exposure of plants to elevated temperatures is a hallmark of stress response which is required for the manifestation of thermotolerance. Central transcription factors regulate the stress survival and recovery mechanisms and many of the core responses controlled by these factors a...

journal_title：Genes

authors： Hu Y,Fragkostefanakis S,Schleiff E,Simm S

更新日期：2020-06-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Testis cords are the embryonic precursors of the seminiferous tubules. Development of testis cords is a key event during embryonic testicular morphogenesis and is regulated by multiple signaling molecules produced by Sertoli cells. However, the exact nature and the cascade of molecular events underlying testis cord de...

journal_title：Genes

authors： Zheng W,Nazish J,Wahab F,Khan R,Jiang X,Shi Q

更新日期：2019-11-26 00:00:00

abstract：:DNA damage leads to genome instability by interfering with DNA replication. Cells possess several damage bypass pathways that mitigate the effects of DNA damage during replication. These pathways include translesion synthesis and template switching. These pathways are regulated largely through post-translational modif...

journal_title：Genes

authors： Ripley BM,Gildenberg MS,Washington MT

更新日期：2020-01-29 00:00:00

abstract：:In the frog genus Pseudis, previous works found a sex-linked heteromorphism of the PcP190 satellite DNA in the nucleolus organizer region (NOR)-bearing chromosome pairs of Pseudis bolbodactyla and Pseudis tocantins, which possess a ZZ/ZW sex determination system. A pericentromeric inversion was inferred to have occurr...

journal_title：Genes

authors： Gatto KP,Seger KR,Garcia PCA,Lourenço LB

更新日期：2019-02-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Multidrug-resistant (MDR; resistance to >3 antimicrobial classes) Salmonella enterica serovar I 4,[5],12:i:- strains were linked to a 2015 foodborne outbreak from pork. Strain USDA15WA-1, associated with the outbreak, harbors an MDR module and the metal tolerance element Salmonella Genomic Island 4 (SGI-4). Characteri...

journal_title：Genes

authors： Bearson BL,Trachsel JM,Shippy DC,Sivasankaran SK,Kerr BJ,Loving CL,Brunelle BW,Curry SM,Gabler NK,Bearson SMD

更新日期：2020-10-30 00:00:00