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Volume 180, Issue 3, 1 November 2008
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ISSUE HIGHLIGHTS
Genetics, Volume 180, Issue 3, 1 November 2008, Page NP, https://doi.org/10.1093/genetics/180.3.NP
Perspectives
A Tribute to Seymour Benzer, 1921–2007
Nancy M Bonini
Genetics, Volume 180, Issue 3, 1 November 2008, Pages 1265–1273, https://doi.org/10.1534/genetics.104.97782
Investigations
Genome integrity and transmission
Transmission Dynamics of Heritable Silencing Induced by Double-Stranded RNA in Caenorhabditis elegans
Rosa M Alcazar and others
Genetics, Volume 180, Issue 3, 1 November 2008, Pages 1275–1288, https://doi.org/10.1534/genetics.108.089433
Molecular Marker Systems for Oenothera Genetics
Uwe Rauwolf and others
Genetics, Volume 180, Issue 3, 1 November 2008, Pages 1289–1306, https://doi.org/10.1534/genetics.108.091249
Chromatin Structure and Physical Mapping of Chromosome 6 of Potato and Comparative Analyses With Tomato
Marina Iovene and others
Genetics, Volume 180, Issue 3, 1 November 2008, Pages 1307–1317, https://doi.org/10.1534/genetics.108.093179
Cross-Species Bacterial Artificial Chromosome–Fluorescence in Situ Hybridization Painting of the Tomato and Potato Chromosome 6 Reveals Undescribed Chromosomal Rearrangements
Xiaomin Tang and others
Genetics, Volume 180, Issue 3, 1 November 2008, Pages 1319–1328, https://doi.org/10.1534/genetics.108.093211
A Genomewide Survey Argues That Every Zygotic Gene Product Is Dispensable for the Initiation of Somatic Homolog Pairing in Drosophila
Jack R Bateman and C-ting Wu
Genetics, Volume 180, Issue 3, 1 November 2008, Pages 1329–1342, https://doi.org/10.1534/genetics.108.094862
Idaten Is a New Cold-Inducible Transposon of Volvox carteri That Can Be Used for Tagging Developmentally Important Genes
Noriko Ueki and Ichiro Nishii
Genetics, Volume 180, Issue 3, 1 November 2008, Pages 1343–1353, https://doi.org/10.1534/genetics.108.094672
Components of the RNAi Machinery That Mediate Long-Distance Chromosomal Associations Are Dispensable for Meiotic and Early Somatic Homolog Pairing in Drosophila melanogaster
Justin P Blumenstiel and others
Genetics, Volume 180, Issue 3, 1 November 2008, Pages 1355–1365, https://doi.org/10.1534/genetics.108.092650
Insulator and Ovo Proteins Determine the Frequency and Specificity of Insertion of the gypsy Retrotransposon in Drosophila melanogaster
Mariano Labrador and others
Genetics, Volume 180, Issue 3, 1 November 2008, Pages 1367–1378, https://doi.org/10.1534/genetics.108.094318
Gene expression
Evolution of Primate Gene Expression: Drift and Corrective Sweeps?
R Chaix and others
Genetics, Volume 180, Issue 3, 1 November 2008, Pages 1379–1389, https://doi.org/10.1534/genetics.108.089623
Nonsense-Mediated Decay of ash1 Nonsense Transcripts in Saccharomyces cerevisiae
Wei Zheng and others
Genetics, Volume 180, Issue 3, 1 November 2008, Pages 1391–1405, https://doi.org/10.1534/genetics.108.095737
The DNA End-Binding Protein Ku Regulates Silencing at the Internal HML and HMR Loci in Saccharomyces cerevisiae
Catherine L Vandre and others
Genetics, Volume 180, Issue 3, 1 November 2008, Pages 1407–1418, https://doi.org/10.1534/genetics.108.094490
A Targeted Deleterious Allele of the Splicing Factor SCNM1 in the Mouse
Viive M Howell and others
Genetics, Volume 180, Issue 3, 1 November 2008, Pages 1419–1427, https://doi.org/10.1534/genetics.108.094227
Cellular genetics
unc-44 Ankyrin and stn-2 γ-Syntrophin Regulate sax-7 L1CAM Function in Maintaining Neuronal Positioning in Caenorhabditis elegans
Shan Zhou and others
Genetics, Volume 180, Issue 3, 1 November 2008, Pages 1429–1443, https://doi.org/10.1534/genetics.108.091272
A Novel Septin-Associated Protein, Syp1p, Is Required for Normal Cell Cycle-Dependent Septin Cytoskeleton Dynamics in Yeast
Wenjie Qiu and others
Genetics, Volume 180, Issue 3, 1 November 2008, Pages 1445–1457, https://doi.org/10.1534/genetics.108.091900
Genetic Analysis of MraY Inhibition by the ϕX174 Protein E
Yi Zheng and others
Genetics, Volume 180, Issue 3, 1 November 2008, Pages 1459–1466, https://doi.org/10.1534/genetics.108.093443
Developmental and behavioral genetics
Suppression of Pleiotropic Effects of Functional CRYPTOCHROME Genes by TERMINAL FLOWER 1
Ana Sabrina Buchovsky and others
Genetics, Volume 180, Issue 3, 1 November 2008, Pages 1467–1474, https://doi.org/10.1534/genetics.108.088096
The EGL-4 PKG Acts With KIN-29 Salt-Inducible Kinase and Protein Kinase A to Regulate Chemoreceptor Gene Expression and Sensory Behaviors in Caenorhabditis elegans
Alexander M van der Linden and others
Genetics, Volume 180, Issue 3, 1 November 2008, Pages 1475–1491, https://doi.org/10.1534/genetics.108.094771
EXPORTIN1 Genes Are Essential for Development and Function of the Gametophytes in Arabidopsis thaliana
Robert Blanvillain and others
Genetics, Volume 180, Issue 3, 1 November 2008, Pages 1493–1500, https://doi.org/10.1534/genetics.108.094896
Population and evolutionary genetics
Waiting for Two Mutations: With Applications to Regulatory Sequence Evolution and the Limits of Darwinian Evolution
Rick Durrett and Deena Schmidt
Genetics, Volume 180, Issue 3, 1 November 2008, Pages 1501–1509, https://doi.org/10.1534/genetics.107.082610
Maximum-Likelihood Estimation of Site-Specific Mutation Rates in Human Mitochondrial DNA From Partial Phylogenetic Classification
Saharon Rosset and others
Genetics, Volume 180, Issue 3, 1 November 2008, Pages 1511–1524, https://doi.org/10.1534/genetics.108.091116
Experimental Support for Multiple-Locus Complementary Sex Determination in the Parasitoid Cotesia vestalis
Jetske G de Boer and others
Genetics, Volume 180, Issue 3, 1 November 2008, Pages 1525–1535, https://doi.org/10.1534/genetics.107.083907
Identification of Selective Sweeps in Closely Related Populations of the House Mouse Based on Microsatellite Scans
Meike Teschke and others
Genetics, Volume 180, Issue 3, 1 November 2008, Pages 1537–1545, https://doi.org/10.1534/genetics.108.090811
The Generation and Maintenance of Genetic Variation by Frequency-Dependent Selection: Constructing Polymorphisms Under the Pairwise Interaction Model
Meredith V Trotter and Hamish G Spencer
Genetics, Volume 180, Issue 3, 1 November 2008, Pages 1547–1557, https://doi.org/10.1534/genetics.108.088880
A Simple Method to Account for Natural Selection When Predicting Inbreeding Depression
Aurora García-Dorado
Genetics, Volume 180, Issue 3, 1 November 2008, Pages 1559–1566, https://doi.org/10.1534/genetics.108.090597
Convergent Evolution in the Genetic Basis of Müllerian Mimicry in Heliconius Butterflies
Simon W Baxter and others
Genetics, Volume 180, Issue 3, 1 November 2008, Pages 1567–1577, https://doi.org/10.1534/genetics.107.082982
Bayesian Comparisons of Codon Substitution Models
Nicolas Rodrigue and others
Genetics, Volume 180, Issue 3, 1 November 2008, Pages 1579–1591, https://doi.org/10.1534/genetics.108.092254
The Different Sources of Variation in Inbreeding Depression, Heterosis and Outbreeding Depression in a Metapopulation of Physa acuta
Juan Sebastián Escobar and others
Genetics, Volume 180, Issue 3, 1 November 2008, Pages 1593–1608, https://doi.org/10.1534/genetics.108.092718
Distributions of Hardy–Weinberg Equilibrium Test Statistics
R V Rohlfs and B S Weir
Genetics, Volume 180, Issue 3, 1 November 2008, Pages 1609–1616, https://doi.org/10.1534/genetics.108.088005
Role of Recombination in the Long-Term Retention of Transposable Elements in rRNA Gene Loci
Xian Zhang and others
Genetics, Volume 180, Issue 3, 1 November 2008, Pages 1617–1626, https://doi.org/10.1534/genetics.108.093716
A General Extreme Value Theory Model for the Adaptation of DNA Sequences Under Strong Selection and Weak Mutation
Paul Joyce and others
Genetics, Volume 180, Issue 3, 1 November 2008, Pages 1627–1643, https://doi.org/10.1534/genetics.108.088716
Selective Sweep at a Quantitative Trait Locus in the Presence of Background Genetic Variation
Luis-Miguel Chevin and Frédéric Hospital
Genetics, Volume 180, Issue 3, 1 November 2008, Pages 1645–1660, https://doi.org/10.1534/genetics.108.093351
Genetics of complex traits
Sequential Elimination of Major-Effect Contributors Identifies Additional Quantitative Trait Loci Conditioning High-Temperature Growth in Yeast
Himanshu Sinha and others
Genetics, Volume 180, Issue 3, 1 November 2008, Pages 1661–1670, https://doi.org/10.1534/genetics.108.092932
Use of a Drosophila Model to Identify Genes Regulating Plasmodium Growth in the Mosquito
Stephanie M Brandt and others
Genetics, Volume 180, Issue 3, 1 November 2008, Pages 1671–1678, https://doi.org/10.1534/genetics.108.089748
Selective Transcriptional Profiling and Data Analysis Strategies for Expression Quantitative Trait Loci Mapping in Outbred F2 Populations
Fernando F Cardoso and others
Genetics, Volume 180, Issue 3, 1 November 2008, Pages 1679–1690, https://doi.org/10.1534/genetics.108.090969
Optimal Design of Genetic Studies of Gene Expression With Two-Color Microarrays in Outbred Crosses
Alex C Lam and others
Genetics, Volume 180, Issue 3, 1 November 2008, Pages 1691–1698, https://doi.org/10.1534/genetics.108.090308
Identification of Single-Nucleotide Polymorphism in the Progesterone Receptor Gene and Its Association With Reproductive Traits in Rabbits
R Peiró and others
Genetics, Volume 180, Issue 3, 1 November 2008, Pages 1699–1705, https://doi.org/10.1534/genetics.108.090779
Quantitative Trait Loci Mapping and The Genetic Basis of Heterosis in Maize and Rice
Antonio Augusto Franco Garcia and others
Genetics, Volume 180, Issue 3, 1 November 2008, Pages 1707–1724, https://doi.org/10.1534/genetics.107.082867
Dominance, Overdominance and Epistasis Condition the Heterosis in Two Heterotic Rice Hybrids
Lanzhi Li and others
Genetics, Volume 180, Issue 3, 1 November 2008, Pages 1725–1742, https://doi.org/10.1534/genetics.108.091942
Mixed Effects Models for Quantitative Trait Loci Mapping With Inbred Strains
Lara E Bauman and others
Genetics, Volume 180, Issue 3, 1 November 2008, Pages 1743–1761, https://doi.org/10.1534/genetics.108.091058
Notes
Genome integrity and transmission
A Simple Polymerase Chain Reaction-Based Method for the Construction of Recombinase-Mediated Cassette Exchange Donor Vectors
Jack R Bateman and C-ting Wu
Genetics, Volume 180, Issue 3, 1 November 2008, Pages 1763–1766, https://doi.org/10.1534/genetics.108.094508
Population and evolutionary genetics
Controlling Type-I Error of the McDonald–Kreitman Test in Genomewide Scans for Selection on Noncoding DNA
Peter Andolfatto
Genetics, Volume 180, Issue 3, 1 November 2008, Pages 1767–1771, https://doi.org/10.1534/genetics.108.091850
A Simple Formula for Obtaining Markedly Improved Mutation Rate Estimates
Philip Gerrish
Genetics, Volume 180, Issue 3, 1 November 2008, Pages 1773–1778, https://doi.org/10.1534/genetics.108.091777
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