De novo genome assembly of a high-protein soybean variety HJ117
Soybean is an important feed and oil crop in the world due to its high protein and oil content. China has a collection of more than 43,000 soybean germplasm resources, which provides a rich genetic diversity f... (Source: BMC Genetics)
Source: BMC Genetics - March 4, 2024 Category: Genetics & Stem Cells Authors: Zhi Liu, Qing Yang, Bingqiang Liu, Chenhui Li, Xiaolei Shi, Yu Wei, Yuefeng Guan, Chunyan Yang, Mengchen Zhang and Long Yan Tags: Data Note Source Type: research

Polyploidization of Indotyphlops braminus: evidence from isoform-sequencing
Indotyphlops braminus, the only known triploid parthenogenetic snake, is a compelling species for revealing the mechanism of polyploid emergence in vertebrates. (Source: BMC Genetics)
Source: BMC Genetics - February 26, 2024 Category: Genetics & Stem Cells Authors: Fei Zhu, Jing Lu, Ke Sun, Cao Deng and Yu Xu Tags: Research Source Type: research

Dyads of GGC and GCC form hotspot colonies that coincide with the evolution of human and other great apes
GGC and GCC short tandem repeats (STRs) are of various evolutionary, biological, and pathological implications. However, the fundamental two-repeats (dyads) of these STRs are widely unexplored. (Source: BMC Genetics)
Source: BMC Genetics - February 21, 2024 Category: Genetics & Stem Cells Authors: M. Arabfard, N. Tajeddin, S. Alizadeh, M. Salesi, H. Bayat, H. R. Khorram Khorshid, S. Khamse, A. Delbari and M. Ohadi Tags: Research Source Type: research

Data notes on the proteomics of Dendrobium huoshanense under pb treatment
Pb stress has a negative impact on plant growth by interfering with photosynthesis and releasing reactive oxygen species, causing major risks such as heavy metal ion accumulation in the soil matrix. A proteomi... (Source: BMC Genetics)
Source: BMC Genetics - February 21, 2024 Category: Genetics & Stem Cells Authors: Jun Dai, Yingyu Zhang, Yunpeng Zhang, Yan Wang, Xiaoyuan Ding and Cheng Song Tags: Data Note Source Type: research

Genome-wide identification and characterization of flowering genes in Citrus sinensis (L.) Osbeck: a comparison among C. Medica L., C. Reticulata Blanco, C. Grandis (L.) Osbeck and C. Clementina
Flowering plays an important role in completing the reproductive cycle of plants and obtaining next generation of plants. In case of citrus, it may take more than a year to achieve progeny. Therefore, in order... (Source: BMC Genetics)
Source: BMC Genetics - February 20, 2024 Category: Genetics & Stem Cells Authors: Harleen Kaur, Pooja Manchanda, Gurupkar S. Sidhu and Parveen Chhuneja Tags: Research Source Type: research

Whole genome sequence of Vibrio cholerae NB-183 isolated from freshwater in Ontario, Canada harbors a unique gene repertoire
Vibrio cholerae is an enteric pathogen that poses a significant threat to global health. It causes severe dehydrating diarrheal disease cholera in humans. V. cholerae could be acquired either from consuming conta... (Source: BMC Genetics)
Source: BMC Genetics - February 15, 2024 Category: Genetics & Stem Cells Authors: Opeyemi U. Lawal, Noah Bryan, Mitra Soni, Yanhong Chen, Melinda Precious, Valeria R. Parreira and Lawrence Goodridge Tags: Data Note Source Type: research

Differential lung gene expression changes in C57BL/6 and DBA/2 mice carrying an identical functional Mx1 gene reveals crucial differences in the host response
Influenza virus infections represent a major global health problem. The dynamin-like GTPase MX1 is an interferon-dependent antiviral host protein that confers resistance to influenza virus infections. Infectio... (Source: BMC Genetics)
Source: BMC Genetics - February 15, 2024 Category: Genetics & Stem Cells Authors: Silke Bergmann, Linda Brunotte and Klaus Schughart Tags: Research Source Type: research

Complete genome sequence of Schaalia odontolytica isolated from subgingival biofilm
Recent advancements in genome-based taxonomic classification propose the reclassification of certain Actinomyces species into new genera, including Schaalia. Schaalia odontolytica, the type species within this ge... (Source: BMC Genetics)
Source: BMC Genetics - February 9, 2024 Category: Genetics & Stem Cells Authors: Eun-Young Jang, Jeewan Chun, Kyu Hwan Kwack, Ji-Hoi Moon and Jae-Hyung Lee Tags: Data Note Source Type: research

Chloroplast genome analyses of Caragana arborescens and Caragana opulens
Numerous species within the genus Caragana have high ecological and medicinal value. However, species identification based on morphological characteristics is quite complicated in the genus. To address this issue... (Source: BMC Genetics)
Source: BMC Genetics - February 9, 2024 Category: Genetics & Stem Cells Authors: LiE Liu, Hongyan Li, Jiaxin Li, Xinjuan Li, Na Hu, Honglun Wang and Wu Zhou Tags: Research Source Type: research

Comprehensive genotyping analysis of single nucleotide polymorphisms responsible for beef marbling in Japanese Black cattle
Beef marbling is considered a desirable trait in the meat industry. Therefore, understanding the genetic factors that cause marbling is important. Previously, we performed a genome-wide association study to ex... (Source: BMC Genetics)
Source: BMC Genetics - February 9, 2024 Category: Genetics & Stem Cells Authors: Shinji Sasazaki, Hina Kondo, Yurika Moriishi, Fuki Kawaguchi, Kenji Oyama and Hideyuki Mannen Tags: Research Source Type: research

Transcriptomic analysis of developing sorghum grains to detect genes related to cell wall biosynthesis and remodelling
Sorghum (Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench) is the fifth most important grain produced in the world. Interest for cultivating sorghum is increasing all over the world in the context of climate change, due to its low in... (Source: BMC Genetics)
Source: BMC Genetics - February 7, 2024 Category: Genetics & Stem Cells Authors: Camille Costes, Sergi Navarro Sanz, Caroline Calatayud, Alexandre Soriano, Hamza Mameri, Nancy Terrier and Mathilde Francin-Allami Tags: Data Note Source Type: research

Genomic characterization of Listeria monocytogenes and Listeria innocua isolated from milk and dairy samples in Ethiopia
Listeriosis caused by Listeria monocytogenes often poses a significant threat to vulnerable populations. Dairy products have been implicated in outbreaks of listeriosis worldwide. In Ethiopia, studies have identi... (Source: BMC Genetics)
Source: BMC Genetics - January 31, 2024 Category: Genetics & Stem Cells Authors: Xiaoyuan Wei, Anwar Hassen, Karen McWilliams, Karen Pietrzen, Taejung Chung, Marysabel M éndez Acevedo, Tyler Chandross-Cohen, Edward G. Dudley, Jessie Vipham, Hassen Mamo, Tesfaye Sisay Tessema, Ashagrie Zewdu and Jasna Kovac Tags: Research Source Type: research

BRCA 1/2 mutations and risk of uterine cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis
In this study, we aim to investigate the association between BRCA1/2 mutation and uterine cancer incidence. (Source: BMC Genetics)
Source: BMC Genetics - January 31, 2024 Category: Genetics & Stem Cells Authors: Faezeh Zakerinasab, Qumars Behfar, Reza Parsaee, Reza Hossein Zadeh, Elaheh Foroughi, Amirhesam Amirbeik and Ghazalehsadat Ahmadi Tags: Research Source Type: research

Genomic insights into the endangered white-eared night heron (Gorsachius magnificus)
A genome sequence of a threatened species can provide valuable genetic information that is important for improving the conservation strategies. The white-eared night heron (Gorsachius magnificus) is an endangered... (Source: BMC Genetics)
Source: BMC Genetics - January 30, 2024 Category: Genetics & Stem Cells Authors: Haoran Luo, Qingxian Lin, Wenzhen Fang, Xiaolin Chen and Xiaoping Zhou Tags: Data Note Source Type: research

Comparative analysis and characterization of the chloroplast genome of Krascheninnikovia ceratoides (Amarathaceae): a xerophytic semi-shrub exhibiting drought resistance and high-quality traits
Krascheninnikovia ceratoides, a perennial halophytic semi-shrub belonging to the genus Krascheninnikovia (Amarathaceae), possesses noteworthy ecological, nutritional, and economic relevance. This species is prim... (Source: BMC Genetics)
Source: BMC Genetics - January 29, 2024 Category: Genetics & Stem Cells Authors: Yuping Liu, Changyuan Zheng, Xu Su, Jinyuan Chen, Xiaoli Li, Chenglin Sun and Mir Muhammad Nizamani Tags: Research Source Type: research