Genetic Markers Reveal How Licorice Roots Build Their Most Powerful Medicines
An international genotyping-by-sequencing study of 175 licorice accessions has identified 38,393 SNPs and 20 significant genetic associations with the medicinal ...
Tag: Genetic diversity
Treeshrews Take Center Stage in Mammalian Evolutionary Research
A new review in Frontiers in Zoology synthesizes the phylogeny, biogeography, genetic diversity, and adaptive evolution of treeshrews and charts ...
Habitat Maps Predict Genetic Health of an Endangered Toad
A new study in Heredity shows that carefully calibrated species distribution models can predict genome-wide genetic diversity and gene flow ...
Scrub Typhus Bacterium Reveals Open Pan-Genome and Unreliable Single-Gene Markers
A genome-scale analysis of Orientia tsutsugamushi reveals that single-gene markers poorly reflect whole-genome evolution and that the bacterium possesses an ...
Ancient Indian Grasspea Landraces Yield Safe, High-Protein Breeding Donors
An integrated morphological, biochemical and SSR marker study of West Bengal grasspea landraces has identified a near-toxin-free line and a ...
Two Decades of Hybrid Breeding Reshaped Sugar Beet Gene Pools
A twenty-one-year genomic study of a commercial sugar beet breeding program reveals that three-way hybrid breeding has driven strong differentiation ...
Rare Italian Forest Herb Defies Expectations With Surprising Genetic Resilience and Adaptive Leaf Traits
A new study of the rare Italian endemic herb Aegonychon calabrum and its widespread congener reveals unexpectedly high genetic diversity, ...
Woolly Rhinoceros Origins Traced to Temperate Eurasia, Not Siberia
Ancient DNA from 183 fossils reveals that the woolly rhinoceros's greatest genetic diversity arose in temperate mid-latitude Eurasia rather than ...
DNA Hints at Hidden Diversity in a Declining South Asian Frog
A new genetic study of the cryptic South Asian frog Sphaerotheca maskeyi finds high within-population diversity, no significant divergence between ...
Genomes Reveal a Hidden Legacy in New Zealand’s Wild Kaimanawa Horses
The first genome-wide study of New Zealand's feral Kaimanawa Horses reveals a mixed colonial heritage, dangerously low effective population size ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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