AI Learns to Phase Genomes Without Any Reference Panel
A new transformer-based deep learning framework called RefFree-Phaser achieves genotype phasing accuracies above 91 percent without the large reference panels ...
Tag: Recombination
New aligner brings recombination-aware mapping of long reads to pangenome graphs
Researchers have developed RecAlign, an A*-based sequence-to-graph aligner that efficiently handles recombination events and enables recombination-aware long-read mapping against chromosome-wide ...
Koala retrovirus traced to a birthplace near Coffs Harbour
A whole-genome analysis of 405 wild koalas traces the origin of KoRV-A endogenization to near Coffs Harbour in New South ...
Cold Temperatures Rewire Plant Recombination Through a Chromosome Brake Called SNI1
A chromosome-architecture protein called SNI1 acts as a cold-sensitive brake on class II crossovers in Arabidopsis, revealing how temperature reshapes ...
Mitochondrial Genomes of Three Terminalia Species Reveal Surprising Structural Chaos and Evolutionary Clues
A new comparative genomic study reveals that while chloroplast genomes of three Terminalia species are highly conserved, their mitochondrial genomes ...
Sex Without Crossovers: Plant Reveals a Surprising Route Through Meiosis
The sedge Rhynchospora tenuis completes meiosis and reproduces sexually without chromosomal crossovers, using its holocentric chromosomes to segregate intact parental ...
Viral Recombination Keeps Salt Pond Virus Populations Stable Worldwide
Long-read metagenomics of hypersaline salt ponds shows that frequent recombination and purifying selection keep viruses infecting Haloquadratum walsbyi genomically coherent ...
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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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