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Volume 3(7);  July 2007
Review
Genetic Determinants of Human Health Span and Life Span: Progress and New Opportunities
George M Martin, Aviv Bergman, and Nir Barzilai
PLoS Genet. 2007 July; 3(7): e125. Published online 2007 July 27. doi: 10.1371/journal.pgen.0030125.
PMCID: PMC1934400
Research Articles
Evolution of hydra, a Recently Evolved Testis-Expressed Gene with Nine Alternative First Exons in Drosophila melanogaster
Shou-Tao Chen, Hsin-Chien Cheng, Daniel A Barbash, and Hsiao-Pei Yang
PLoS Genet. 2007 July; 3(7): e107. Prepublished online 2007 May 16. Published online 2007 July 6. doi: 10.1371/journal.pgen.0030107.
PMCID: PMC1904467
DNA Damage, Homology-Directed Repair, and DNA Methylation
Concetta Cuozzo, Antonio Porcellini, Tiziana Angrisano, Annalisa Morano, Bongyong Lee, Alba Di Pardo, Samantha Messina, Rodolfo Iuliano, Alfredo Fusco, Maria R Santillo, Mark T Muller, Lorenzo Chiariotti, Max E Gottesman, and Enrico V Avvedimento
PLoS Genet. 2007 July; 3(7): e110. Prepublished online 2007 May 22. Published online 2007 July 6. doi: 10.1371/journal.pgen.0030110.
PMCID: PMC1913100
Genetic Association Mapping via Evolution-Based Clustering of Haplotypes
Ioanna Tachmazidou, Claudio J Verzilli, and Maria De Iorio
PLoS Genet. 2007 July; 3(7): e111. Published online 2007 July 6. doi: 10.1371/journal.pgen.0030111.
PMCID: PMC1913101
CTCF Genomic Binding Sites in Drosophila and the Organisation of the Bithorax Complex
Eimear E Holohan, Camilla Kwong, Boris Adryan, Marek Bartkuhn, Martin Herold, Rainer Renkawitz, Steven Russell, and Robert White
PLoS Genet. 2007 July; 3(7): e112. Published online 2007 July 6. doi: 10.1371/journal.pgen.0030112.
PMCID: PMC1904468
The Multiple Roles of Mps1 in Drosophila Female Meiosis
William D Gilliland, Stacie E Hughes, Jeffrey L Cotitta, Satomi Takeo, Youbin Xiang, and R. Scott Hawley
PLoS Genet. 2007 July; 3(7): e113. Prepublished online 2007 May 24. Published online 2007 July 13. doi: 10.1371/journal.pgen.0030113.
PMCID: PMC1914070
Imputation-Based Analysis of Association Studies: Candidate Regions and Quantitative Traits
Bertrand Servin and Matthew Stephens
PLoS Genet. 2007 July; 3(7): e114. Prepublished online 2007 May 30. Published online 2007 July 27. doi: 10.1371/journal.pgen.0030114.
PMCID: PMC1934390
Genome-Wide Association Scan Shows Genetic Variants in the FTO Gene Are Associated with Obesity-Related Traits
Angelo Scuteri, Serena Sanna, Wei-Min Chen, Manuela Uda, Giuseppe Albai, James Strait, Samer Najjar, Ramaiah Nagaraja, Marco Orrú, Gianluca Usala, Mariano Dei, Sandra Lai, Andrea Maschio, Fabio Busonero, Antonella Mulas, Georg B Ehret, Ashley A Fink, Alan B Weder, Richard S Cooper, Pilar Galan, Aravinda Chakravarti, David Schlessinger, Antonio Cao, Edward Lakatta, and Gonçalo R Abecasis
PLoS Genet. 2007 July; 3(7): e115. Prepublished online 2007 May 31. Published online 2007 July 20. doi: 10.1371/journal.pgen.0030115.
PMCID: PMC1934391
X Chromosome Reactivation Initiates in Nascent Primordial Germ Cells in Mice
Michihiko Sugimoto and Kuniya Abe
PLoS Genet. 2007 July; 3(7): e116. Published online 2007 July 27. doi: 10.1371/journal.pgen.0030116.
PMCID: PMC1950944
The Unconventional Xer Recombination Machinery of Streptococci/Lactococci
Pascal Le Bourgeois, Marie Bugarel, Nathalie Campo, Marie-Line Daveran-Mingot, Jessica Labonté, Daniel Lanfranchi, Thomas Lautier, Carine Pagès, and Paul Ritzenthaler
PLoS Genet. 2007 July; 3(7): e117. Published online 2007 July 13. doi: 10.1371/journal.pgen.0030117.
PMCID: PMC1914069
Semi-Automatic Classification of Skeletal Morphology in Genetically Altered Mice Using Flat-Panel Volume Computed Tomography
Christian Dullin, Jeannine Missbach-Guentner, Wolfgang F Vogel, Eckhardt Grabbe, and Frauke Alves
PLoS Genet. 2007 July; 3(7): e118. Published online 2007 July 20. doi: 10.1371/journal.pgen.0030118.
PMCID: PMC1934393
Population Bottlenecks as a Potential Major Shaping Force of Human Genome Architecture
Adrian Gherman, Peter E Chen, Tanya M Teslovich, Pawel Stankiewicz, Marjorie Withers, Carl S Kashuk, Aravinda Chakravarti, James R Lupski, David J Cutler, and Nicholas Katsanis
PLoS Genet. 2007 July; 3(7): e119. Prepublished online 2007 June 5. Published online 2007 July 20. doi: 10.1371/journal.pgen.0030119.
PMCID: PMC1925129
Combined Effects of Thrombosis Pathway Gene Variants Predict Cardiovascular Events
Kirsi Auro, Mervi Alanne, Kati Kristiansson, Kaisa Silander, Kari Kuulasmaa, Veikko Salomaa, Leena Peltonen, and Markus Perola
PLoS Genet. 2007 July; 3(7): e120. Prepublished online 2007 June 7. Published online 2007 July 27. doi: 10.1371/journal.pgen.0030120.
PMCID: PMC1934395
Plasticity of Fission Yeast CENP-A Chromatin Driven by Relative Levels of Histone H3 and H4
Araceli G Castillo, Barbara G Mellone, Janet F Partridge, William Richardson, Georgina L Hamilton, Robin C Allshire, and Alison L Pidoux
PLoS Genet. 2007 July; 3(7): e121. Prepublished online 2007 June 7. Published online 2007 July 27. doi: 10.1371/journal.pgen.0030121.
PMCID: PMC1934396
Physical and Genetic Structure of the Maize Genome Reflects Its Complex Evolutionary History
Fusheng Wei, Ed Coe, William Nelson, Arvind K Bharti, Fred Engler, Ed Butler, HyeRan Kim, Jose Luis Goicoechea, Mingsheng Chen, Seunghee Lee, Galina Fuks, Hector Sanchez-Villeda, Steven Schroeder, Zhiwei Fang, Michael McMullen, Georgia Davis, John E Bowers, Andrew H Paterson, Mary Schaeffer, Jack Gardiner, Karen Cone, Joachim Messing, Carol Soderlund, and Rod A Wing
PLoS Genet. 2007 July; 3(7): e123. Prepublished online 2007 June 12. Published online 2007 July 20. doi: 10.1371/journal.pgen.0030123.
PMCID: PMC1934398
Complex Seizure Disorder Caused by Brunol4 Deficiency in Mice
Yan Yang, Connie L Mahaffey, Nathalie Bérubé, Terry P Maddatu, Gregory A Cox, and Wayne N Frankel
PLoS Genet. 2007 July; 3(7): e124. Published online 2007 July 27. doi: 10.1371/journal.pgen.0030124.
PMCID: PMC1934399
Divergent Evolution of Human p53 Binding Sites: Cell Cycle Versus Apoptosis
Monica M Horvath, Xuting Wang, Michael A Resnick, and Douglas A Bell
PLoS Genet. 2007 July; 3(7): e127. Prepublished online 2007 June 15. Published online 2007 July 27. doi: 10.1371/journal.pgen.0030127.
PMCID: PMC1934401
Correction
Correction: Discovery and Analysis of Evolutionarily Conserved Intronic Splicing Regulatory Elements
Gene W Yeo, Eric L. Van Nostrand, and Tiffany Y Liang
PLoS Genet. 2007 July; 3(7): e122. Published online 2007 July 27. doi: 10.1371/journal.pgen.0030122.
PMCID: PMC1934397
Corrects: Gene W Yeo, et al. Discovery and Analysis of Evolutionarily Conserved Intronic Splicing Regulatory Elements. PLoS Genet. 2007 May; 3(5): e85.
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