| | Other Issues: previous | next | latest | archivePerspectives Anecdotal, Historical and Critical Commentaries on Genetics: The hisB463 Mutation and Expression of a Eukaryotic Protein in Escherichia coli Kevin Struhl Genetics. 2008 October; 180(2): 709–714. doi: 10.1534/genetics.104.96693.PMCID: PMC2567374 Investigations Genome Integrity and Transmission Domain-Specific Regulation of Recombination in Caenorhabditis elegans in Response to Temperature, Age and Sex Jaclyn G. Y. Lim, Rachel R. W. Stine, and Judith L. Yanowitz Genetics. 2008 October; 180(2): 715–726. doi: 10.1534/genetics.108.090142.PMCID: PMC2567375 Cohesin and Recombination Proteins Influence the G1-to-S Transition in Azygotic Meiosis in Schizosaccharomyces pombe Eveline Doll, Monika Molnar, Gabriella Cuanoud, Guillaume Octobre, Vitaly Latypov, Katja Ludin, and Jürg Kohli Genetics. 2008 October; 180(2): 727–740. doi: 10.1534/genetics.108.092619.PMCID: PMC2567376 End Joining at Caenorhabditis elegans Telomeres Mia Rochelle Lowden, Bettina Meier, Teresa Wei-sy Lee, Julie Hall, and Shawn Ahmed Genetics. 2008 October; 180(2): 741–754. doi: 10.1534/genetics.108.089920.PMCID: PMC2567377 Chromosome Segmental Dosage Analysis of Maize Morphogenesis Using B–A–A Translocations William F. Sheridan and Donald L. Auger Genetics. 2008 October; 180(2): 755–769. doi: 10.1534/genetics.108.091843.PMCID: PMC2567378 Gene Expression The Ku Complex in Silencing the Cryptic Mating-Type Loci of Saccharomyces cerevisiae Erin E. Patterson and Catherine A. Fox Genetics. 2008 October; 180(2): 771–783. doi: 10.1534/genetics.108.091710.PMCID: PMC2567379 ADBP-1 Regulates an ADAR RNA-Editing Enzyme to Antagonize RNA-Interference-Mediated Gene Silencing in Caenorhabditis elegans Hiromitsu Ohta, Manabi Fujiwara, Yasumi Ohshima, and Takeshi Ishihara Genetics. 2008 October; 180(2): 785–796. doi: 10.1534/genetics.108.093310.PMCID: PMC2567380 Pnc1p-Mediated Nicotinamide Clearance Modifies the Epigenetic Properties of rDNA Silencing in Saccharomyces cerevisiae Julie M. McClure, Christopher M. Gallo, Daniel L. Smith, Jr., Mirela Matecic, Robert D. Hontz, Stephen W. Buck, Frances G. Racette, and Jeffrey S. Smith Genetics. 2008 October; 180(2): 797–810. doi: 10.1534/genetics.108.091090.PMCID: PMC2567381 The R2R3 MYB Transcription Factor GhMYB109 Is Required for Cotton Fiber Development Li Pu, Qun Li, Xiaoping Fan, Weicai Yang, and Yongbiao Xue Genetics. 2008 October; 180(2): 811–820. doi: 10.1534/genetics.108.093070.PMCID: PMC2567382 A Computational Approach to the Functional Clustering of Periodic Gene-Expression Profiles Bong-Rae Kim, Li Zhang, Arthur Berg, Jianqing Fan, and Rongling Wu Genetics. 2008 October; 180(2): 821–834. doi: 10.1534/genetics.108.093690.PMCID: PMC2567383 γTub23C Interacts Genetically With Brahma Chromatin-Remodeling Complexes in Drosophila melanogaster Martha Vázquez, Monica T. Cooper, Mario Zurita, and James A. Kennison Genetics. 2008 October; 180(2): 835–843. doi: 10.1534/genetics.108.093492.PMCID: PMC2567384 Cellular Genetics Secondary Mutations Correct Fitness Defects in Toxoplasma gondii With Dinitroaniline Resistance Mutations Christopher Ma, Johnson Tran, Catherine Li, Lakshmi Ganesan, David Wood, and Naomi Morrissette Genetics. 2008 October; 180(2): 845–856. doi: 10.1534/genetics.108.092494.PMCID: PMC2567385 glo-3, a Novel Caenorhabditis elegans Gene, Is Required for Lysosome-Related Organelle Biogenesis Beverley M. Rabbitts, Marcela K. Ciotti, Natalie E. Miller, Maxwell Kramer, Andrea L. Lawrenson, Steven Levitte, Susan Kremer, Elizabeth Kwan, Allison M. Weis, and Greg J. Hermann Genetics. 2008 October; 180(2): 857–871. doi: 10.1534/genetics.108.093534.PMCID: PMC2567386 Developmental and Behavioral Genetics The Dominant Cold-Sensitive Out-Cold Mutants of Drosophila melanogaster Have Novel Missense Mutations in the Voltage-Gated Sodium Channel Gene paralytic Helen A. Lindsay, Richard Baines, Richard ffrench-Constant, Kathryn Lilley, Howard T. Jacobs, and Kevin M. C. O'Dell Genetics. 2008 October; 180(2): 873–884. doi: 10.1534/genetics.108.090951.PMCID: PMC2567387 Bursicon Signaling Mutations Separate the Epithelial–Mesenchymal Transition From Programmed Cell Death During Drosophila melanogaster Wing Maturation Jeanette E. Natzle, John A. Kiger, Jr., and M. M. Green Genetics. 2008 October; 180(2): 885–893. doi: 10.1534/genetics.108.092908.PMCID: PMC2567388 BAM Receptors Regulate Stem Cell Specification and Organ Development Through Complex Interactions With CLAVATA Signaling Brody J. DeYoung and Steven E. Clark Genetics. 2008 October; 180(2): 895–904. doi: 10.1534/genetics.108.091108.PMCID: PMC2567389 Proteasomal Regulation of the Proliferation vs. Meiotic Entry Decision in the Caenorhabditis elegans Germ Line Lindsay D. MacDonald, Aaron Knox, and Dave Hansen Genetics. 2008 October; 180(2): 905–920. doi: 10.1534/genetics.108.091553.PMCID: PMC2567390 Population and Evolutionary Genetics A Role for Acp29AB, a Predicted Seminal Fluid Lectin, in Female Sperm Storage in Drosophila melanogaster Alex Wong, Shannon N. Albright, Jonathan D. Giebel, K. Ravi Ram, Shuqing Ji, Anthony C. Fiumera, and Mariana F. Wolfner Genetics. 2008 October; 180(2): 921–931. doi: 10.1534/genetics.108.092106.PMCID: PMC2567391 The Cellular, Developmental and Population-Genetic Determinants of Mutation-Rate Evolution Michael Lynch Genetics. 2008 October; 180(2): 933–943. doi: 10.1534/genetics.108.090456.PMCID: PMC2567392 Adaptive Differentiation of Quantitative Traits in the Globally Distributed Weed, Wild Radish (Raphanus raphanistrum) Heather F. Sahli, Jeffrey K. Conner, Frank H. Shaw, Stephen Howe, and Allison Lale Genetics. 2008 October; 180(2): 945–955. doi: 10.1534/genetics.107.085084.PMCID: PMC2567393 Muller's Ratchet and the Degeneration of Y Chromosomes: A Simulation Study Jan Engelstädter Genetics. 2008 October; 180(2): 957–967. doi: 10.1534/genetics.108.092379.PMCID: PMC2567394 Impact of Transgene Inheritance on the Mitigation of Gene Flow Between Crops and Their Wild Relatives: The Example of Foxtail Millet Yunsu Shi, TianYu Wang, Yu Li, and Henri Darmency Genetics. 2008 October; 180(2): 969–975. doi: 10.1534/genetics.108.092809.PMCID: PMC2567395 A Genome-Scan Method to Identify Selected Loci Appropriate for Both Dominant and Codominant Markers: A Bayesian Perspective Matthieu Foll and Oscar Gaggiotti Genetics. 2008 October; 180(2): 977–993. doi: 10.1534/genetics.108.092221.PMCID: PMC2567396 Genetic Redundancy in Soybean Photoresponses Associated With Duplication of the Phytochrome A Gene Baohui Liu, Akira Kanazawa, Hisakazu Matsumura, Ryoji Takahashi, Kyuya Harada, and Jun Abe Genetics. 2008 October; 180(2): 995–1007. doi: 10.1534/genetics.108.092742.PMCID: PMC2567397 Natural Genetic Variation of Arabidopsis thaliana Is Geographically Structured in the Iberian Peninsula F. Xavier Picó, Belén Méndez-Vigo, José M. Martínez-Zapater, and Carlos Alonso-Blanco Genetics. 2008 October; 180(2): 1009–1021. doi: 10.1534/genetics.108.089581.PMCID: PMC2567352 FST and QST Under Neutrality Judith R. Miller, Bryan P. Wood, and Matthew B. Hamilton Genetics. 2008 October; 180(2): 1023–1037. doi: 10.1534/genetics.108.092031.PMCID: PMC2567353 From Hypo- to Hypersuppression: Effect of Amino Acid Substitutions on the RNA-Silencing Suppressor Activity of the Tobacco etch potyvirus HC-Pro Clara Torres-Barceló, Susana Martín, José-Antonio Daròs, and Santiago F. Elena Genetics. 2008 October; 180(2): 1039–1049. doi: 10.1534/genetics.108.091363.PMCID: PMC2567354 Selection at Work in Self-Incompatible Arabidopsis lyrata. II. Spatial Distribution of S Haplotypes in Iceland Mikkel H. Schierup, Jesper S. Bechsgaard, and Freddy B. Christiansen Genetics. 2008 October; 180(2): 1051–1059. doi: 10.1534/genetics.108.088799.PMCID: PMC2567355 Lethal Mutagenesis of Bacteria James J. Bull and Claus O. Wilke Genetics. 2008 October; 180(2): 1061–1070. doi: 10.1534/genetics.108.091413.PMCID: PMC2567356 Dynamics and Differential Proliferation of Transposable Elements During the Evolution of the B and A Genomes of Wheat Mathieu Charles, Harry Belcram, Jérémy Just, Cécile Huneau, Agnès Viollet, Arnaud Couloux, Béatrice Segurens, Meredith Carter, Virginie Huteau, Olivier Coriton, Rudi Appels, Sylvie Samain, and Boulos Chalhoub Genetics. 2008 October; 180(2): 1071–1086. doi: 10.1534/genetics.108.092304.PMCID: PMC2567357 A Fundamental Relationship Between Genotype Frequencies and Fitnesses Joseph Lachance Genetics. 2008 October; 180(2): 1087–1093. doi: 10.1534/genetics.108.093518.PMCID: PMC2567358 A Two-Stage Pruning Algorithm for Likelihood Computation for a Population Tree Arindam RoyChoudhury, Joseph Felsenstein, and Elizabeth A. Thompson Genetics. 2008 October; 180(2): 1095–1105. doi: 10.1534/genetics.107.085753.PMCID: PMC2567359 Patterns of Molecular Evolution Associated With Two Selective Sweeps in the Tb1–Dwarf8 Region in Maize Letizia Camus-Kulandaivelu, Luis-Miguel Chevin, Christine Tollon-Cordet, Alain Charcosset, Domenica Manicacci, and Maud I. Tenaillon Genetics. 2008 October; 180(2): 1107–1121. doi: 10.1534/genetics.108.088849.PMCID: PMC2567360 Positive Selection at the Binding Sites of the Male-Specific Lethal Complex Involved in Dosage Compensation in Drosophila Doris Bachtrog Genetics. 2008 October; 180(2): 1123–1129. doi: 10.1534/genetics.107.084244.PMCID: PMC2567361 The Chicken (Gallus gallus) Z Chromosome Contains at Least Three Nonlinear Evolutionary Strata Kiwoong Nam and Hans Ellegren Genetics. 2008 October; 180(2): 1131–1136. doi: 10.1534/genetics.108.090324.PMCID: PMC2567362 Genetics of Complex Traits Quantitative Trait Loci Mapping of Genome Regions Controlling Permethrin Resistance in the Mosquito Aedes aegypti Karla Saavedra-Rodriguez, Clare Strode, Adriana Flores Suarez, Ildefonso Fernandez Salas, Hilary Ranson, Janet Hemingway, and William C. Black, IV Genetics. 2008 October; 180(2): 1137–1152. doi: 10.1534/genetics.108.087924.PMCID: PMC2567363 Perils of Parsimony: Properties of Reduced-Rank Estimates of Genetic Covariance Matrices Karin Meyer and Mark Kirkpatrick Genetics. 2008 October; 180(2): 1153–1166. doi: 10.1534/genetics.108.090159.PMCID: PMC2567364 On the Detection of Imprinted Quantitative Trait Loci in Line Crosses: Effect of Linkage Disequilibrium Cynthia Sandor and Michel Georges Genetics. 2008 October; 180(2): 1167–1175. doi: 10.1534/genetics.108.092551.PMCID: PMC2567365 Interactions Between Markers Can Be Caused by the Dominance Effect of Quantitative Trait Loci Luyan Zhang, Huihui Li, Zhonglai Li, and Jiankang Wang Genetics. 2008 October; 180(2): 1177–1190. doi: 10.1534/genetics.108.092122.PMCID: PMC2567366 AMBIENCE: A Novel Approach and Efficient Algorithm for Identifying Informative Genetic and Environmental Associations With Complex Phenotypes Pritam Chanda, Lara Sucheston, Aidong Zhang, Daniel Brazeau, Jo L. Freudenheim, Christine Ambrosone, and Murali Ramanathan Genetics. 2008 October; 180(2): 1191–1210. doi: 10.1534/genetics.108.088542.PMCID: PMC2567367 Chromosomal Regions Underlying Noncoagulation of Milk in Finnish Ayrshire Cows Anna-Maria Tyrisevä, Kari Elo, Arja Kuusipuro, Veijo Vilva, Isto Jänönen, Heidi Karjalainen, Tiina Ikonen, and Matti Ojala Genetics. 2008 October; 180(2): 1211–1220. doi: 10.1534/genetics.107.083964.PMCID: PMC2567368 The Genetic Architecture of Complex Traits in Teosinte (Zea mays ssp. parviglumis): New Evidence From Association Mapping Allison L. Weber, William H. Briggs, Jesse Rucker, Baltazar M. Baltazar, José de Jesús Sánchez-Gonzalez, Ping Feng, Edward S. Buckler, and John Doebley Genetics. 2008 October; 180(2): 1221–1232. doi: 10.1534/genetics.108.090134.PMCID: PMC2567369 Genome and Systems Biology Metabolomic Signatures of Inbreeding at Benign and Stressful Temperatures in Drosophila melanogaster Kamilla Sofie Pedersen, Torsten Nygaard Kristensen, Volker Loeschcke, Bent O. Petersen, Jens Ø. Duus, Niels Chr. Nielsen, and Anders Malmendal Genetics. 2008 October; 180(2): 1233–1243. doi: 10.1534/genetics.108.089144.PMCID: PMC2567370 Notes Gene Expression Transcriptional Control and Protein Specialization Have Roles in the Functional Diversification of Two Dicer-Like Proteins in Magnaporthe oryzae Naoki Kadotani, Toshiki Murata, Nguyen Bao Quoc, Yusuke Adachi, and Hitoshi Nakayashiki Genetics. 2008 October; 180(2): 1245–1249. doi: 10.1534/genetics.108.093922.PMCID: PMC2567371 Population and Evolutionary Genetics The Influence of Gene Conversion on Linkage Disequilibrium Around a Selective Sweep Danielle A. Jones and John Wakeley Genetics. 2008 October; 180(2): 1251–1259. doi: 10.1534/genetics.108.092270.PMCID: PMC2567372 Patterns of Amino Acid Evolution in the Drosophila ananassae Chimeric Gene, siren, Parallel Those of Other Adh-Derived Chimeras Hung-Jui Shih and Corbin D. Jones Genetics. 2008 October; 180(2): 1261–1263. doi: 10.1534/genetics.108.090068.PMCID: PMC2567373 Issue Highlights Genetics. 2008 October; 180(2): NP. PMCID: PMC2567398 |