Ancient Chinese Wheat Yields a Genetic Key to More Grain Per Plant
Researchers identified and validated a major chromosome 5D locus, QPTN.sicau-CEW-5D, that stably controls productive tiller number in Chinese endemic wheat ...
Tag: GWAS
Gut Microbes May Shape Ovarian Disease Risk, Genetic Study Finds
A Mendelian randomization study links gut bacterial genera to seven ovarian-related diseases, suggesting bidirectional causality along the gut-ovary axis.
Genomics Study Decodes the Striped Camouflage of Wild Boar Piglets
A multi-omics study of nearly a thousand pigs identifies MC1R, KIT, CORIN and a TYRP1 regulatory element as key players ...
Smarter Marker Panels Boost Genomic Prediction Power in Soybean Breeding
A new study in Theoretical and Applied Genetics shows that GWAS-prioritized marker panels can match or beat full SNP sets ...
Genes Behind Pregnancy Inflammation Show Only Weak Ties to Gestational Diabetes
A genome-wide study of early-pregnancy C-reactive protein in the nuMoM2b cohort maps known and new CRP loci but finds only ...
KNOT: A Knockoff-Powered Neural Network Hunts Hidden Autism Risk Genes
A new knockoff-augmented neural network called KNOT brings false discovery rate control to deep-learning-based genetic association studies, uncovering more autism ...
New Genetic Factor Analysis Method Reveals Hidden Shared Roots of Disease
A new Bayesian method called genetic factor analysis decomposes genome-wide association data into shared pleiotropic factors, revealing the hidden genetic ...
Joint-Specific Genomics Reveals New Genes Behind Debilitating Horse Joint Disease
A large genomic study of Belgian warmblood horses shows that equine osteochondrosis has strongly joint-specific genetic architecture, revealing novel candidate ...
Scientists Uncover Shared and Population-Specific Genes That Shield Barley From Leaf Rust
A large multi-population genome-wide association study of more than 6,400 barley breeding lines has revealed both common and population-specific quantitative ...
Giant DNA Swaps May Explain a Hidden Chunk of Human Disease Heritability
A new computational tool shows that structural variants, despite making up less than 0.6 percent of analyzed variants, account for ...
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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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