Category: Biology & Genetics

  • Extended wgsLR handles unknown genotyping error probabilities

    This research indicates that the wgsLR model can be extended to handle asymmetric and unknown genotyping error probabilities in shotgun DNA sequencing evidence, including in low-quality trace samples, when enough independent markers are available.

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  • Proposed standardized scoring system for mouse colitis

    This research indicates that the Boone-Mayer Scoring System may help standardize severity scoring for murine models of inflammatory bowel disease across pre-clinical laboratories.

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  • Municipal solid waste compost often improved crops and soil

    This research indicates that municipal solid waste compost can improve crop productivity and soil fertility, with stronger effects often reported at higher application rates.

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  • High molybdenum with low nitrogen improved wheat yield and NUE

    This research indicates that high molybdenum and low nitrogen input could prolong green leaves, increase nitrogen-metabolizing enzyme activity, and improve wheat yield and nitrogen use efficiency.

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  • SFPQ helps prevent repeat-element genome instability

    This research indicates that SFPQ helps suppress R-loop–mediated replication stress and DNA damage at repetitive DNA regions by recruiting DAXX and supporting histone H3.3 incorporation.

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  • Adenophora triphylla contains over 130 identified compounds

    This research indicates that Adenophora triphylla is a traditional medicinal plant with over 130 identified phytoconstituents and reported biofunctional activities, mostly from cell and animal studies.

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  • Ancient DNA relatedness methods vary in reliability

    This research indicates that the reliability of ancient DNA relatedness estimation methods depends on multiple biases and is not predictable from sample coverage alone.

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  • TiO2 foliar spray improved late-sown wheat yield and quality

    This research indicates that foliar titanium dioxide applied to late-sown wheat, especially at 501 μmol L–1 during the booting stage, improved photosynthetic physiology, yield components, and grain quality.

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  • AQbD produced a robust green peptide separation method

    This research indicates that an Analytical Quality by Design approach can be used to develop a flexible, high-performance, green UHPLC-ToF-MS method for simultaneous peptide analysis.

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  • Review highlights cell-cycle histone marks in C. elegans embryos

    This research indicates that five histone post-translational modifications are highlighted as major epigenetic marks affected by the cell cycle during Caenorhabditis elegans embryogenesis.

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