New Framework Measures Genetic Covariance Between Plant Breeding Populations
Researchers at the University of Minnesota have developed and validated the first analytical framework for estimating genetic covariance between plant ...
Tag: Heredity
Overlapping Genes Evolve by Different Rules in Bacteria and Complex Life
A large comparative study of nearly 480 genomes shows that prokaryotes mainly gain co-oriented gene overlaps for translational coupling while ...
Jumping Genes Divide the Animal Kingdom into Sea and Land Clades
A transcriptome-wide survey of 315 animal species confirms that Copia retrotransposon clades are strongly partitioned between marine and terrestrial environments ...
Founded by Few: Sand Lizard Experiment Reveals How Admixture Rescues Genetic Diversity
A long-term genomic study of an experimentally founded sand lizard population shows that mixing divergent source lineages preserved genetic diversity ...
Scandinavian Wolves Are Too Inbred to Survive, Landmark Genetic Study Warns
A complete pedigree analysis shows the Scandinavian wolf population's effective size is unsustainably low, challenging the models used to justify ...
Leopard Genomics Paper on South Africa’s Cape Floristic Region Retracted
A retraction notice in the journal Heredity has withdrawn a study on genomic divergence and local adaptation in leopards of ...
Honeybee Imports May Be Reshaping Local Bee Genetics, Modelling Study Warns
A new modelling study in Heredity quantifies how queen bee imports and hybridisation between native and non-native honeybee subspecies reshape ...
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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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