Genomics
Soybean Haplotype Map : A Universal Resource for Soybean Translational and Functional Genomics
5 hours ago | Wiley
Summary
Here we describe a worldwide haplotype map for soybean constructed using whole‐genome sequence data for 1,007 Glycine max accessions and yielding 14.9 million variants...
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Game theoretic centrality: a novel approach to prioritize disease candidate genes by combining biological networks with the Shapley value
23 hours ago | BMC Bioinformatics
Complex human health conditions with etiological heterogeneity like Autism Spectrum Disorder often pose a challenge for traditional genome-wide association study approaches in...
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Ancient genomes suggest woolly rhinos went extinct due to climate change, not overhunting
23 hours ago | ScienceDaily
Although overhunting led to the demise of some prehistoric megafauna after the last ice age, a new study found that the extinction of the woolly rhinoceros may have been caused...
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Spatial patterns of CTCF sites define the anatomy of TADs and their boundaries
2 days ago | Genome Biology
Topologically associating domains are genomic regions of self-interaction. Additionally, it is known that TAD boundaries are enriched in CTCF binding sites. In turn, CTCF sites...
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CRISPR Dominates Genome Editing Market, TALENs Projected to Grow until 2025
2 days ago | ISAAA
The North America genome editing market is expected to reach US$ 4,148.1 Mn in 2025 from US$ 1,234.5 Mn in 2017. The market is estimated to grow with a CAGR of 17.2% from...
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Kansas State University and University of Saskatchewan Team Up to Improve Wheat Using CRISPR
2 days ago | ISAAA | 2 articles
Kansas State University and the University of Saskatchewan have teamed up to improve the productivity and nutrition of wheat using genome editing technology. Using genome...
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Researchers Review Genome Editing Strategies Used in Developing Rice Disease Resistance
2 days ago | ISAAA
Chinese Academy of Agriculture Sciences researchers and partners reviewed the current genome editing strategies used to improve rice disease resistance. The article is...
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Researchers Decode Black Mustard Seed Genome Using New Sequencing Technology
2 days ago | ISAAA | 2 articles
The University of Saskatchewan announced that its team was able to decode the black mustard seed genome using a new technology called Nanopore, which they say can also work for...
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The chromosome-level wintersweet genome provides insights into floral scent biosynthesis and flowering in winter
2 days ago | Genome Biology
Wintersweet , an important ornamental plant, has evolved unique fragrant aroma and winter-flowering properties, which are critical for its successful sexual reproduction...
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A seventeenth-century Mycobacterium tuberculosis genome supports a Neolithic emergence of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex
2 days ago | Genome Biology
Although tuberculosis accounts for the highest mortality from a bacterial infection on a global scale, questions persist regarding its origin. One hypothesis based on modern...
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World Biotechnology Congress 2019
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World Biotechnology Congress 2019
Hilaris Conferences is going to host its premier World Biotechnology Congress 2019 during October 01-02, 2019, Valencia, Spain. Biotechnology 2019 Congress aim to create a... Read more ...
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Abstract Inflammation is the evolutionary conserved immune response to harmful stimuli such as pathogens or damaged cells. This multistep process acts by removing injurious... Read more ...
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Team discovers a new role for a well-known molecule as a plant hormone
Researchers at the University of Maryland have discovered an entirely new role for a well-known plant molecule called ACC, providing the first clear example of ACC acting on... Read more ...