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Sequence variants in different genes underlying Bardet-Biedl syndrome in four consanguineous families
BackgroundBardet-Biedl Syndrome (BBS) is a rare (1:13,500-1-160,000) heterogeneous congenital disorder, characterized by postaxial polydactyly,...
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Four classic “de novo” genes all have plausible homologs and likely evolved from retro-duplicated or pseudogenic sequences
Despite being previously regarded as extremely unlikely, the idea that entirely novel protein-coding genes can emerge from non-coding sequences has...
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Identification of genes associated with fatty acid biosynthesis based on 214 safflower core germplasm
BackgroundSafflower ( Carthamus tinctorius L.) is an oilseed crop with substantial medicinal and economic value. However, the methods for...
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Quantitative trait loci and candidate genes for yield-related traits of upland cotton revealed by genome-wide association analysis under drought conditions
BackgroundDue to the influence of extreme weather, the environment in China’s main cotton-producing areas is prone to drought stress conditions,...
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Expression of posterior Hox genes and opisthosomal appendage development in a mygalomorph spider
Spiders represent an evolutionary successful group of chelicerate arthropods. The body of spiders is subdivided into two regions (tagmata). The...
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Reciprocal expression of MADS-box genes and DNA methylation reconfiguration initiate bisexual cones in spruce
The naturally occurring bisexual cone of gymnosperms has long been considered a possible intermediate stage in the origin of flowers, but the...
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Cell-type dependent regulation of pluripotency and chromatin remodeling genes by hydralazine
BackgroundThe generation of induced pluripotent stem cells has opened the field of study for stem cell research, disease modeling and drug...
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Identification of candidate regulatory genes for intramuscular fatty acid composition in pigs by transcriptome analysis
BackgroundIntramuscular fat (IMF) content and its fatty acid (FA) composition are typically controlled by several genes, each with a small effect. In...
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Identification of fertility restoration candidate genes from a restorer line R186 for Gossypium harknessii cytoplasmic male sterile cotton
BackgroundThe utilization of heterosis based on three-line system is an effective strategy in crop breeding. However, cloning and mechanism...
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Deciphering the regulatory role of PheSnRK genes in Moso bamboo: insights into hormonal, energy, and stress responses
The SnRK (sucrose non-fermentation-related protein kinase) plays an important role in regulating various signals in plants. However, as an important...
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Diurnal oscillations of epigenetic modifications are associated with variation in rhythmic expression of homoeologous genes in Brassica napus
BackgroundEpigenetic modifications that exhibit circadian oscillations also promote circadian oscillations of gene expression. Brassica napus is a...
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Evolution and functional analysis of the GRAS family genes in six Rosaceae species
BackgroundGRAS genes formed one of the important transcription factor gene families in plants, had been identified in several plant species. The...
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A ubiquitous gammaproteobacterial clade dominates expression of sulfur oxidation genes across the mesopelagic ocean
The deep ocean (>200 m depth) is the largest habitat on Earth. Recent evidence suggests sulfur oxidation could be a major energy source for deep...
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Genome-wide identification of the key kinesin genes during fiber and boll development in upland cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.)
Kinesin is a kind of motor protein, which interacts with microtubule filaments and regulates cellulose synthesis. Cotton fiber is a natural model for...
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Genome-wide identification of the key Kinesin genes during fiber and boll development in upland cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L)
Kinesin is a kind of motor protein, which interacts with microtubule filaments and regulates cellulose synthesis. Cotton fiber is a natural model for...
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Identification of fungal dihydrouracil-oxidase genes by expression in Saccharomyces cerevisiae
Analysis of predicted fungal proteomes revealed a large family of sequences that showed similarity to the Saccharomyces cerevisiae Class-I...
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Identification and characterization of RuvBL DNA helicase genes for tolerance against abiotic stresses in bread wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) and related species
Recombination UVB (sensitivity) like (RuvBL) helicase genes represent a conserved family of genes, which are known to be involved in providing...
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The effect of sulfadiazine in manure on accumulation of sulfonamide resistance genes in freshly consumable plants
BackgroundAntibiotic resistance genes will spread via soil fertilized with animal manure to food products. Especially plants whose harvested products...
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Brain –cyst-driven genes expression in Toxoplasma Gondii Tehran strain: a parasitic-immunogenicity assessment by dint of RNA-Seq
Toxoplasma gondii (T. gondii ) is an obligate intracellular parasite of warm-blooded vertebrates. At present, High-throughput RNA sequencing analysis...
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Random transposon mutagenesis identifies genes essential for transformation in Methanococcus maripaludis
Natural transformation, the process whereby a cell acquires DNA directly from the environment, is an important driver of evolution in microbial...