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  1. Symbiotic nitrogen fixation differs among Bradyrhizobium japonicum strains. Soybean inoculated with USDA123 has a lower yield than strains known to have high nitrogen fixation efficiency, such as USDA110. In the ...

    Authors: Susan Araya, Patrick Elia, Charles V. Quigley and Qijian Song
    Citation: BMC Genomics 2023 24:520
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  2. Increasing grain nutritional value in sorghum (Sorghum bicolor) is a paramount breeding objective, as is increasing drought resistance (DR), because sorghum is grown mainly in drought-prone areas. The genetic bas...

    Authors: Nasrein Mohamed Kamal, Yasir Serag Alnor Gorafi, Hisashi Tomemori, June-Sik Kim, Gamila Mohamed Idris Elhadi and Hisashi Tsujimoto
    Citation: BMC Genomics 2023 24:515
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  3. The cellular and molecular dynamics of human prepuce are crucial for understanding its biological and physiological functions, as well as the prevention of related genital diseases. However, the cellular compo...

    Authors: Fei Tan, Yuan Xuan, Lan Long, Yang Yu, Chunhua Zhang, Pengchen Liang, Yaoqun Wang, Meiyu Chen, Jiling Wen and Geng Chen
    Citation: BMC Genomics 2023 24:514
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  4. Atabecestat, a potent brain penetrable BACE1 inhibitor that reduces CSF amyloid beta (Aβ), was developed as an oral treatment for Alzheimer’s disease (AD). Elevated liver enzyme adverse events were reported in...

    Authors: Qingqin S. Li, Stephan Francke, Jan Snoeys, John Thipphawong, Gary Romano and Gerald P. Novak
    Citation: BMC Genomics 2023 24:513
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  5. The nucleolus is a large nuclear body that serves as the primary site for ribosome biogenesis. Recent studies have suggested that it also plays an important role in organizing chromatin architecture. However,...

    Authors: Trevor F. Freeman, Qiuxia Zhao, Agustian Surya, Reed Rothe and Elif Sarinay Cenik
    Citation: BMC Genomics 2023 24:512
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  6. As the prepubertal stage is a crucial point for the proper development of the mammary gland and milk production, this study aims to evaluate how protein restriction at this stage can affect methylation marks i...

    Authors: P. A. S. Fonseca, A. Suárez-Vega, C. Esteban-Blanco, R. Pelayo, H. Marina, B. Gutiérrez-Gil and J. J. Arranz
    Citation: BMC Genomics 2023 24:511
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  7. Along with global warming, resulting in crop production, exacerbating the global food crisis. Therefore, it is urgent to study the mechanism of plant heat resistance. However, crop resistance genes were lost d...

    Authors: Yarong Jin, Jinchan Luo, Yuchen Yang, Jiyuan Jia, Min Sun, Xiaoshan Wang, Imran Khan, Dejun Huang and Linkai Huang
    Citation: BMC Genomics 2023 24:510
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  8. Structural descriptions of complete genomes have elucidated evolutionary processes in angiosperms. In Cactaceae (Caryophyllales), a high structural diversity of the chloroplast genome has been identified withi...

    Authors: David Cruz Plancarte and Sofía Solórzano
    Citation: BMC Genomics 2023 24:509
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  9. Cold-adapted archaea have diverse ecological roles in a wide range of low-temperature environments. Improving our knowledge of the genomic features that enable psychrophiles to grow in cold environments helps ...

    Authors: Liangzhong Chen, Tao Hong, Zirui Wu, Weizhi Song, Shaoxing X. Chen, Yongqin Liu and Liang Shen
    Citation: BMC Genomics 2023 24:508
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  10. The Mongolian gazelle (Procapra gutturosa) population has shown a considerable range of contractions and local extinctions over the last century, owing to habitat fragmentation and poaching. A thorough understand...

    Authors: Lupeng Shi, Xiufeng Yang, Muha Cha, Tianshu Lyu, Lidong Wang, Shengyang Zhou, Yuehuan Dong, Huashan Dou and Honghai Zhang
    Citation: BMC Genomics 2023 24:507
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  11. The emergence and wide spread of carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae (CPE) poses a growing threat to global public health. However, clinically derived carbapenemase-producing Citrobacter causing multiple i...

    Authors: Jianzhong Ye, Lulu Jin, Yaling Li, Hao Xu, Yishuai Lin, Tieli Zhou, Beiwen Zheng, Maofeng Wang and Zhongyong Wang
    Citation: BMC Genomics 2023 24:506
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  12. Blueberries (Vaccinium corymbosum) are regarded as “superfoods” attributed to large amounts of anthocyanins, a group of flavonoid metabolites, which provide pigmentation in plant and beneficial effects for human ...

    Authors: Haiyang Wang, Lulu Zhai, Shouwen Wang, Botian Zheng, Honglu Hu, Xuyan Li and Shaomin Bian
    Citation: BMC Genomics 2023 24:505
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  13. Laccases are green biocatalysts with wide industrial applications. The study of efficient and specific laccase producers remains a priority. Cerrena species have been shown to be promising basidiomycete candidate...

    Authors: Long-Bin Zhang, Wu-Wei-Jie Yang and Ting-Ting Qiu
    Citation: BMC Genomics 2023 24:504
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  14. Cadmium (Cd) flows into the ocean with industrial and agricultural pollution and significantly affects the growth and development of economic cephalopods such as Sepia esculenta, Amphioctopus fangsiao, and Loligo...

    Authors: Xiumei Liu, Xiaokai Bao, Jianmin Yang, Xibo Zhu and Zan Li
    Citation: BMC Genomics 2023 24:503
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  15. As an important reproductive hormone, melatonin plays an important role in regulating the reproductive activities of sheep and other mammals. Hu sheep is a breed favoring for meat, with prolific traits. In ord...

    Authors: Hao Wu, Wenkui Ma, Laiqing Yan, Fenze Liu, Shang Xu, Pengyun Ji, Shuai Gao, Lu Zhang and Guoshi Liu
    Citation: BMC Genomics 2023 24:502
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  16. Helcococcus ovis (H. ovis) is an emerging bacterial pathogen that commonly causes opportunistic respiratory, mammary, and uterine infections across mammalian hosts. This study applied long- and short-read whole g...

    Authors: Federico Cunha, Segundo Casaro, Kristi L. Jones, Rafael S. Bisinotto, Subhashinie Kariyawasam, Mary B. Brown and Klibs N. Galvão
    Citation: BMC Genomics 2023 24:501
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  17. Plant organs grow in a certain direction and organ twisted growth, a rare and distinctive trait, is associated with internal structure changes and special genes. The twisted branch mutant of Chinese jujube juj...

    Authors: Zhi Luo, Mengjiao Gao, Xuan Zhao, Lihu Wang, Zhiguo Liu, Lixin Wang, Lili Wang, Jin Zhao, Jiurui Wang and Mengjun Liu
    Citation: BMC Genomics 2023 24:500
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  18. This paper aims to explore the role of circRNA expression profiles and circRNA-associated ceRNA networks in the regulation of myogenesis in the longissimus dorsi of cattle breeds surviving under subtropical co...

    Authors: Chuang Yang, Longfei Wu, Yongqing Guo, Yaokun Li, Ming Deng, Dewu Liu, Guangbin Liu and Baoli Sun
    Citation: BMC Genomics 2023 24:499
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  19. Alfalfa (Medicago sativa) is the most widely planted legume forage and one of the most economically valuable crops in the world. The periodic changes in its growth and development and abiotic stress determine its...

    Authors: Fenqi Chen, Jinqing Zhang, Xue Ha and Huiling Ma
    Citation: BMC Genomics 2023 24:498
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  20. Growing evidence has shown that gut microbiome composition is associated with breast cancer (BC), but the causality remains unknown. We aimed to investigate the link between BC prognosis and the gut microbiome...

    Authors: Weimin Hong, Guoxin Huang, Danhong Wang, Yadan Xu, Jie Qiu, Bin Pei, Da Qian and Xuli Meng
    Citation: BMC Genomics 2023 24:497
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  21. Despite recent efforts to increase diversity in genome-wide association studies (GWASs), most loci currently associated with kidney function are still limited to European ancestry due to the underlying sample ...

    Authors: Christopher Kintu, Opeyemi Soremekun, Tafadzwa Machipisa, Richard Mayanja, Robert Kalyesubula, Bernard S. Bagaya, Daudi Jjingo, Tinashe Chikowore and Segun Fatumo
    Citation: BMC Genomics 2023 24:496
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  22. Peanut (Arachis hypogaea L.) is an important oilseed crop worldwide. Improving its yield is crucial for sustainable peanut production to meet increasing food and industrial requirements. Deciphering the genetic c...

    Authors: Yuanjin Fang, Hua Liu, Li Qin, Feiyan Qi, Ziqi Sun, Jihua Wu, Wenzhao Dong, Bingyan Huang and Xinyou Zhang
    Citation: BMC Genomics 2023 24:495
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  23. Soybean is one of the most important oil crops in the world. The domestication of wild soybean has resulted in significant changes in the seed oil content and seed size of cultivated soybeans. To better unders...

    Authors: Yanjie Yao, Erhui Xiong, Xuelian Qu, Junfeng Li, Hongli Liu, Leipo Quan, Wenyan Lu, Xuling Zhu, Meiling Chen, Ke Li, Xiaoming Chen, Yun Lian, Weiguo Lu, Dan Zhang, Xinan Zhou, Shanshan Chu…
    Citation: BMC Genomics 2023 24:494
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  24. Chromatin-associated phase separation proteins establish various biomolecular condensates via liquid–liquid phase separation (LLPS), which regulates vital biological processes spatially and temporally. However...

    Authors: Peiyu Zhu, Chao Hou, Manlin Liu, Taoyu Chen, Tingting Li and Likun Wang
    Citation: BMC Genomics 2023 24:493
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  25. Immune traits are considered to serve as potential biomarkers for pig’s health. Medium to high heritabilities have been observed for some of the immune traits suggesting genetic variability of these phenotypes...

    Authors: Katharina Roth, Maren Julia Pröll-Cornelissen, Hubert Henne, Anne Kathrin Appel, Karl Schellander, Ernst Tholen and Christine Große-Brinkhaus
    Citation: BMC Genomics 2023 24:492
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  26. DNA methylation plays an important role in life processes by affecting gene expression, but it is still unclear how DNA methylation is controlled and how it regulates gene transcription under high temperature ...

    Authors: Anzheng Liu, Fanshuang Zeng, Luo Wang, Hao Zhen, Xinglong Xia, Honglin Pei, Changkun Dong, Yanmin Zhang and Jun Ding
    Citation: BMC Genomics 2023 24:491
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  27. As the characteristic functional component in ginger, gingerols possess several health-promoting properties. Long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs) act as crucial regulators of diverse biological processes. However, l...

    Authors: Wenlin Zhang, Yang Yang, Xuedong Zhu, Suyu Yang, Ximei Liao, Honglei Li, Zhexin Li, Qinhong Liao, Jianmin Tang, Guohua Zhao and Lin Wu
    Citation: BMC Genomics 2023 24:490
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  29. WD40 transcription factors (TFs) constitute a large gene family in eukaryotes, playing diverse roles in cellular processes. However, their functions in the major ornamental plant, Rhododendron simsii, remain poor...

    Authors: Cheng Wang, Yafang Tang, Yan Li, Chao Hu, Jingyi Li and Ang Lyu
    Citation: BMC Genomics 2023 24:488
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  30. Telomerase reverse transcriptase (TERT) plays a crucial role in synthesizing telomeric repeats that safeguard chromosomes from damage and fusion, thereby maintaining genome stability. Mutations in the TERT gene c...

    Authors: Mykyta Peka, Viktor Balatsky, Artem Saienko and Oleksandr Tsereniuk
    Citation: BMC Genomics 2023 24:487
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  31. The nematode Caenorhabditis briggsae has been used as a model in comparative genomics studies with Caenorhabditis elegans because of their striking morphological and behavioral similarities. However, the potentia...

    Authors: Nicolas D. Moya, Lewis Stevens, Isabella R. Miller, Chloe E. Sokol, Joseph L. Galindo, Alexandra D. Bardas, Edward S. H. Koh, Justine Rozenich, Cassia Yeo, Maryanne Xu and Erik C. Andersen
    Citation: BMC Genomics 2023 24:486
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  32. Nutrition has not only an impact on the general wellbeing of an animal but can also affect reproductive processes. In cattle, feeding regimes can influence the age of puberty onset and alter gonadal developmen...

    Authors: Volker Röttgen, Lisa-Maria Tümmler, Dirk Koczan, Alexander Rebl, Björn Kuhla, Jens Vanselow and Anja Baufeld
    Citation: BMC Genomics 2023 24:485
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  33. Sepsis is a high mortality disease which seriously threatens human life and health, for which the pathogenetic mechanism still unclear. There is increasing evidence showed that immune and inflammation response...

    Authors: Tianfeng Wang, Si Xu, Lei Zhang, Tianjun Yang, Xiaoqin Fan, Chunyan Zhu, Yinzhong Wang, Fei Tong, Qing Mei and Aijun Pan
    Citation: BMC Genomics 2023 24:484
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  34. Babesia caballi is an intraerythrocytic parasite from the phylum Apicomplexa, capable of infecting equids and causing equine piroplasmosis. However, since there is limited genome information available on B. cabal...

    Authors: Akihiro Ochi, Taishi Kidaka, Hassan Hakimi, Masahito Asada and Junya Yamagishi
    Citation: BMC Genomics 2023 24:483
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  35. The natural products, metabolites, of gut microbes are crucial effect factors on diseases. Comprehensive identification and annotation of relationships among disease, metabolites, and microbes can provide effi...

    Authors: Cheng-Yu Wang, Xia Kuang, Qiao-Qiao Wang, Gu-Qin Zhang, Zhen-Shun Cheng, Zi-Xin Deng and Feng-Biao Guo
    Citation: BMC Genomics 2023 24:482
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  36. Wulong geese (Anser cygnoides orientalis) are known for their excellent egg-laying performance. However, they show considerable population differences in egg-laying behavior. This study combined genome-wide selec...

    Authors: Jingjing Liu, Yu Xiao, Pengwei Ren, Shuer Zhang, Yang Liu and Mingxia Zhu
    Citation: BMC Genomics 2023 24:481
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  37. Reproduction is a key feature of the sustainability of a species and thus represents an important component in livestock genetic improvement programs. Most reproductive traits are lowly heritable. In order to ...

    Authors: Jason J Reding, Robert R van der Westhuizen, Donagh P Berry and Este van Marle-Köster
    Citation: BMC Genomics 2023 24:480
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  39. Heat shock protein 20 (HSP20) is a member of the heat stress-related protein family, which plays critical roles in plant growth, development, and response to abiotic stresses. Although many HSP20 genes have been ...

    Authors: Yangguang Hua, Qiao Liu, Yufeng Zhai, Limin Zhao, Jinjian Zhu, Xiaodan Zhang, Qiaojun Jia, Zongsuo Liang and Dekai Wang
    Citation: BMC Genomics 2023 24:478
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  40. Numerous circular RNAs (circRNAs) have been recently identified in porcine tissues and cell types. Nevertheless, their significance in porcine spleen development is yet unelucidated. Herein, we reported an ext...

    Authors: Yifu Wang, Jinhua Cheng, Chao Xu, Jian Jin, Wenbin Bao, Shenglong Wu and Zhengchang Wu
    Citation: BMC Genomics 2023 24:477
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  41. Tilapia is one of the most essential farmed fishes in the world. It is a tropical and subtropical freshwater fish well adapted to warm water but sensitive to cold weather. Extreme cold weather could cause seve...

    Authors: Abdel-Fattah M. El-Sayed, Asmaa A. Khaled, Amira M. Hamdan, Sara O. Makled, Elsayed E. Hafez and Ahmed A. Saleh
    Citation: BMC Genomics 2023 24:476
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  42. The genus Sophora (Fabaceae) includes medicinal plants that have been used in East Asian countries since antiquity. Sophora flavescens is a perennial herb indigenous to China, India, Japan, Korea, and Russia. Its...

    Authors: Yang Jae Kang, Halim Park, Yejin Lee, Sanghwa Yoon and Myounghai Kwak
    Citation: BMC Genomics 2023 24:475
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  43. The glyoxalase system includes glyoxalase I (GLXI), glyoxalase II (GLXII) and glyoxalase III (GLXIII), which are responsible for methylglyoxal (MG) detoxification and involved in abiotic stress responses such ...

    Authors: Menglin Xu, Dongyun Zuo, Qiaolian Wang, Limin Lv, Youping Zhang, Huixin Jiao, Xiang Zhang, Yi Yang, Guoli Song and Hailiang Cheng
    Citation: BMC Genomics 2023 24:474
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  44. Drought stress is a prevalent abiotic stress that significantly hinders the growth and development of plants. According to studies, β-aminobutyric acid (BABA) can influence the ABA pathway through the AtIBI1 rece...

    Authors: Cong-Hua Feng, Meng-Xue Niu, Shilei Zhao, Shangjing Guo, Weilun Yin, Xinli Xia and Yanyan Su
    Citation: BMC Genomics 2023 24:473
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  45. The nutritional status during early life can have enduring effects on an animal’s metabolism, although the mechanisms underlying these long-term effects are still unclear. Epigenetic modifications are consider...

    Authors: Yusuke Inoue, Yuta Suzuki, Yoshimi Kunishima, Terumi Washio, Shinichi Morishita and Hiroyuki Takeda
    Citation: BMC Genomics 2023 24:472
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  46. Protists of the family Trypanosomatidae (phylum Euglenozoa) have gained notoriety as parasites affecting humans, domestic animals, and agricultural plants. However, the true extent of the group's diversity spr...

    Authors: Amanda T. S. Albanaz, Mark Carrington, Alexander O. Frolov, Anna I. Ganyukova, Evgeny S. Gerasimov, Alexei Y. Kostygov, Julius Lukeš, Marina N. Malysheva, Jan Votýpka, Alexandra Zakharova, Kristína Záhonová, Sara L. Zimmer, Vyacheslav Yurchenko and Anzhelika Butenko
    Citation: BMC Genomics 2023 24:471
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  47. Alpaca (Vicugna pacos), llama (Lama glama), vicugna (Vicugna vicugna) and guanaco (Lama guanicoe), are the camelid species distributed over the Andean high-altitude grasslands, the Altiplano, and the Patagonian a...

    Authors: Stefano Pallotti, Matteo Picciolini, Marco Antonini, Carlo Renieri and Valerio Napolioni
    Citation: BMC Genomics 2023 24:470
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  48. All cancers harbor somatic mutations in their genomes. In principle, mutations affecting between one and fifty base pairs are generally classified as small mutational events. Conversely, large mutational event...

    Authors: Azhar Khandekar, Raviteja Vangara, Mark Barnes, Marcos Díaz-Gay, Ammal Abbasi, Erik N. Bergstrom, Christopher D. Steele, Nischalan Pillay and Ludmil B. Alexandrov
    Citation: BMC Genomics 2023 24:469
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  50. Plants possess mitochondrial genomes that are large and complex compared to animals. Despite their size, plant mitochondrial genomes do not contain significantly more genes than their animal counterparts. Stud...

    Authors: Jiaxing Li, Yinglong Chen, Yaling Liu, Chen Wang, Ling Li and Yuehui Chao
    Citation: BMC Genomics 2023 24:466
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