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    Ancient homomorphy of molluscan sex chromosomes sustained by reversible sex-biased genes and sex determiner translocation

    Contrary to classic theory prediction, sex-chromosome homomorphy is prevalent in the animal kingdom but it is unclear how ancient homomorphic sex chromosomes avoid chromosome-scale degeneration. Molluscs const...

    Wentao Han, Liangjie Liu, **g Wang, Huilan Wei, Yuli Li in Nature Ecology & Evolution (2022)

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    An engineered genetic circuit for lactose intolerance alleviation

    Lactose malabsorption occurs in around 68% of the world’s population, causing lactose intolerance (LI) symptoms, such as abdominal pain, bloating, and diarrhea. To alleviate LI, previous studies have mainly fo...

    Mingyue Cheng, Zhangyu Cheng, Yiyan Yu, Wangjie Liu, Ruihao Li, Zhenyi Guo in BMC Biology (2021)

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    Correction to: Transcriptomic Profiling Provides Insights into Inbreeding Depression in Yesso Scallop Patinopecten yessoensis

    The original version of this article unfortunately contained a mistake in the authorgroup section. Author Zhenmin Bao’s given name was incorrectly spelled as “Zhemin Bao”.

    Liang Zhao, Yang** Li, Jiarun Lou, Zhihui Yang, Huan Liao in Marine Biotechnology (2020)

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    Transcriptomic Profiling Provides Insights into Inbreeding Depression in Yesso Scallop Patinopecten yessoensis

    Inbreeding often causes a decline in biological fitness, known as inbreeding depression. In genetics study, inbreeding coefficient f gives the proportion by which the heterozygosity of an individual is reduced by...

    Liang Zhao, Yang** Li, Jiarun Lou, Zhihui Yang, Huan Liao in Marine Biotechnology (2019)

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    Genome-wide identification and functional analysis of oleosin genes in Brassica napus L.

    Rapeseed is the third largest oil seed crop in the world. The seeds of this plant store lipids in oil bodies, and oleosin is the most important structural protein in oil bodies. However, the function of oleosi...

    Kang Chen, Yongtai Yin, Si Liu, Zhenyi Guo, Kai Zhang, Yu Liang in BMC Plant Biology (2019)

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    Dynamics of DNA Methylation and DNMT Expression During Gametogenesis and Early Development of Scallop Patinopecten yessoensis

    DNA methylation reprograms during gametogenesis and embryo development, which is essential for germ cell specification and genomic imprinting in mammals. Corresponding process remains poorly investigated in mo...

    Yang** Li, Lingling Zhang, Yajuan Li, Wanru Li, Zhenyi Guo in Marine Biotechnology (2019)

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    3D Reconstruction of Lipid Droplets in the Seed of Brassica napus

    Rapeseed is one of the most important and widely cultured oilseed crops for food and nonfood purposes worldwide. Neutral lipids are stored in lipid droplets (LDs) as fuel for germination and subsequent seedlin...

    Yongtai Yin, Liangxing Guo, Kang Chen, Zhenyi Guo, Hongbo Chao in Scientific Reports (2018)

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