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Table of Contents

Call for Papers

Multiparental Populations: A Call for Papers

G3 October 2016 6:3015;

doi:10.1534/g3.116.035022

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Investigations

A Drosophila LexA Enhancer-Trap Resource for Developmental Biology and Neuroendocrine Research

Lutz Kockel, Lutfi M. Huq, Anika Ayyar, Emma Herold, Elle MacAlpine, Madeline Logan, Christina Savvides, Grace E. S. Kim, Jiapei Chen, Theresa Clark, Trang Duong, Vahid Fazel-Rezai, Deanna Havey, Samuel Han, Ravi Jagadeesan, Eun Soo Jackie Kim, Diane Lee, Kaelina Lombardo, Ida Piyale, Hansen Shi, Lydia Stahr, Dana Tung, Uriel Tayvah, Flora Wang, Ja-Hon Wang, Sarah Xiao, Sydni M. Topper, Sangbin Park, Cheryl Rotondo, Anne E. Rankin, Townley W. Chisholm, and Seung K. Kim

G3 October 2016 6:3017-3026; Early Online August 15, 2016

doi:10.1534/g3.116.031229

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Tandem Duplication Events in the Expansion of the Small Heat Shock Protein Gene Family in Solanum lycopersicum (cv. Heinz 1706)

Flavia J. Krsticevic, Débora P. Arce, Joaquín Ezpeleta, and Elizabeth Tapia

G3 October 2016 6:3027-3034; Early Online August 26, 2016

doi:10.1534/g3.116.032045

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Genome-Wide Analysis of Polyadenylation Events in Schmidtea mediterranea

Vairavan Lakshmanan, Dhiru Bansal, Jahnavi Kulkarni, Deepak Poduval, Srikar Krishna, Vidyanand Sasidharan, Praveen Anand, Aswin Seshasayee, and Dasaradhi Palakodeti

G3 October 2016 6:3035-3048; Early Online August 3, 2016

doi:10.1534/g3.116.031120

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Characterization of a Novel MMS-Sensitive Allele of Schizosaccharomyces pombe mcm4⁺

Nimna S. Ranatunga and Susan L. Forsburg

G3 October 2016 6:3049-3063; Early Online July 29, 2016

doi:10.1534/g3.116.033571

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The Evolution of the FT/TFL1 Genes in Amaranthaceae and Their Expression Patterns in the Course of Vegetative Growth and Flowering in Chenopodium rubrum

Jana Drabešová, Lucie Cerná, Helena Mašterová, Pavla Koloušková, Martin Potock, and Helena štorchová

G3 October 2016 6:3065-3076; Early Online July 29, 2016

doi:10.1534/g3.116.028639

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Php4 Is a Key Player for Iron Economy in Meiotic and Sporulating Cells

Ariane Brault, Charalampos Rallis, Vincent Normant, Jean-Michel Garant, Jürg Bähler, and Simon Labbé

G3 October 2016 6:3077-3095; Early Online July 27, 2016

doi:10.1534/g3.116.031898

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Genome Evolution in Three Species of Cactophilic Drosophila

Alejandro Sanchez-Flores, Fernando Peñaloza, Javier Carpinteyro-Ponce, Nestor Nazario-Yepiz, Cei Abreu-Goodger, Carlos A. Machado, and Therese Ann Markow

G3 October 2016 6:3097-3105; Early Online August 3, 2016

doi:10.1534/g3.116.033779

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Cross-Validation Without Doing Cross-Validation in Genome-Enabled Prediction

Daniel Gianola and Chris-Carolin Schön

G3 October 2016 6:3107-3128; Early Online August 3, 2016

doi:10.1534/g3.116.033381

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Cryptic Genetic Variation for Arabidopsis thaliana Seed Germination Speed in a Novel Salt Stress Environment

Wei Yuan, Jonathan M. Flowers, Dustin J. Sahraie, and Michael D. Purugganan

G3 October 2016 6:3129-3138; Early Online August 19, 2016

doi:10.1534/g3.116.033944

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Interallelic Transcriptional Enhancement as an in Vivo Measure of Transvection in Drosophila melanogaster

Geoffrey P. Noble, Patrick J. Dolph, and Surachai Supattapone

G3 October 2016 6:3139-3148; Early Online August 3, 2016

doi:10.1534/g3.116.032300

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Glucose or Altered Ceramide Biosynthesis Mediate Oxygen Deprivation Sensitivity Through Novel Pathways Revealed by Transcriptome Analysis in Caenorhabditis elegans

Mary L. Ladage, Skylar D. King, David J. Burks, Daniel L. Quan, Anastacia M. Garcia, Rajeev K. Azad, and Pamela A. Padilla

G3 October 2016 6:3149-3160; Early Online August 9, 2016

doi:10.1534/g3.116.031583

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Efficient CRISPR-Mediated Post-Transcriptional Gene Silencing in a Hyperthermophilic Archaeon Using Multiplexed crRNA Expression

Ziga Zebec, Isabelle Anna Zink, Melina Kerou, and Christa Schleper

G3 October 2016 6:3161-3168; Early Online August 9, 2016

doi:10.1534/g3.116.032482

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A New Advanced Backcross Tomato Population Enables High Resolution Leaf QTL Mapping and Gene Identification

Daniel Fulop, Aashish Ranjan, Itai Ofner, Michael F. Covington, Daniel H. Chitwood, Donelly West, Yasunori Ichihashi, Lauren Headland, Daniel Zamir, Julin N. Maloof, and Neelima R. Sinha

G3 October 2016 6:3169-3184; Early Online August 10, 2016

doi:10.1534/g3.116.030536

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An Eye on Trafficking Genes: Identification of Four Eye Color Mutations in Drosophila

Paaqua Grant, Tara Maga, Anna Loshakov, Rishi Singhal, Aminah Wali, Jennifer Nwankwo, Kaitlin Baron, and Diana Johnson

G3 October 2016 6:3185-3196; Early Online August 24, 2016

doi:10.1534/g3.116.032508

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Rapid Screening for CRISPR-Directed Editing of the Drosophila Genome Using white Coconversion

Daniel Tianfang Ge, Cindy Tipping, Michael H. Brodsky, and Phillip D. Zamore

G3 October 2016 6:3197-3206; Early Online August 19, 2016

doi:10.1534/g3.116.032557

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Whole-Genome Sequencing and iPLEX MassARRAY Genotyping Map an EMS-Induced Mutation Affecting Cell Competition in Drosophila melanogaster

Chang-Hyun Lee, Gerard Rimesso, David M. Reynolds, Jinlu Cai, and Nicholas E. Baker

G3 October 2016 6:3207-3217; Early Online August 29, 2016

doi:10.1534/g3.116.029421

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The Genetic Architecture of Noise-Induced Hearing Loss: Evidence for a Gene-by-Environment Interaction

Joel Lavinsky, Marshall Ge, Amanda L. Crow, Calvin Pan, Juemei Wang, Pezhman Salehi, Anthony Myint, Eleazar Eskin, Hooman Allayee, Aldons J. Lusis, and Rick A. Friedman

G3 October 2016 6:3219-3228; Early Online August 12, 2016

doi:10.1534/g3.116.032516

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Ctr9, a Key Component of the Paf1 Complex, Affects Proliferation and Terminal Differentiation in the Developing Drosophila Nervous System

Shahrzad Bahrampour and Stefan Thor

G3 October 2016 6:3229-3239; Early Online August 12, 2016

doi:10.1534/g3.116.034231

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Genome-Wide Association Studies with a Genomic Relationship Matrix: A Case Study with Wheat and Arabidopsis

Daniel Gianola, Maria I. Fariello, Hugo Naya, and Chris-Carolin Schön

G3 October 2016 6:3241-3256; Early Online August 12, 2016

doi:10.1534/g3.116.034256

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Regulation of the MEI-1/MEI-2 Microtubule-Severing Katanin Complex in Early Caenorhabditis elegans Development

Sarah M. Beard, Ryan B. Smit, Benjamin G. Chan, and Paul. E. Mains

G3 October 2016 6:3257-3268; Early Online August 15, 2016

doi:10.1534/g3.116.031666

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Characterization of the Far Transcription Factor Family in Aspergillus flavus

Xingyu Luo, Katharyn J. Affeldt, and Nancy P. Keller

G3 October 2016 6:3269-3281; Early Online August 17, 2016

doi:10.1534/g3.116.032466

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Head Transcriptomes of Two Closely Related Species of Fruit Flies of the Anastrepha fraterculus Group Reveals Divergent Genes in Species with Extensive Gene Flow

Victor Borges Rezende, Carlos Congrains, André Luís A. Lima, Emeline Boni Campanini, Aline Minali Nakamura, Janaína Lima de Oliveira, Samira Chahad-Ehlers, Iderval Sobrinho Junior, and Reinaldo Alves de Brito

G3 October 2016 6:3283-3295; Early Online August 24, 2016

doi:10.1534/g3.116.030486

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Sporadic Gene Loss After Duplication Is Associated with Functional Divergence of Sirtuin Deacetylases Among Candida Yeast Species

Christopher B. Rupert, Justin M. H. Heltzel, Derek J. Taylor, and Laura N. Rusche

G3 October 2016 6:3297-3305; Early Online August 19, 2016

doi:10.1534/g3.116.033845

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Mutations in the Motile Cilia Gene DNAAF1 Are Associated with Neural Tube Defects in Humans

Chunyue Miao, Qian Jiang, Huili Li, Qin Zhang, Baoling Bai, Yihua Bao, and Ting Zhang

G3 October 2016 6:3307-3316; Early Online August 19, 2016

doi:10.1534/g3.116.033696

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Global Fitness Profiling Identifies Arsenic and Cadmium Tolerance Mechanisms in Fission Yeast

Lan Guo, Abantika Ganguly, Lingling Sun, Fang Suo, Li-Lin Du, and Paul Russell

G3 October 2016 6:3317-3333; Early Online August 24, 2016

doi:10.1534/g3.116.033829

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Obp56h Modulates Mating Behavior in Drosophila melanogaster

John R. Shorter, Lauren M. Dembeck, Logan J. Everett, Tatiana V. Morozova, Gunjan H. Arya, Lavanya Turlapati, Genevieve E. St. Armour, Coby Schal, Trudy F. C. Mackay, and Robert R. H. Anholt

G3 October 2016 6:3335-3342; Early Online August 24, 2016

doi:10.1534/g3.116.034595

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Genomes of Candidatus Wolbachia bourtzisii wDacA and Candidatus Wolbachia pipientis wDacB from the Cochineal Insect Dactylopius coccus (Hemiptera: Dactylopiidae)

Shamayim T. Ramírez-Puebla, Ernesto Ormeño-Orrillo, Arturo Vera-Ponce de León, Luis Lozano, Alejandro Sanchez-Flores, Mónica Rosenblueth, and Esperanza Martínez-Romero

G3 October 2016 6:3343-3349; Early Online August 19, 2016

doi:10.1534/g3.116.031237

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Evaluation of Ligand-Inducible Expression Systems for Conditional Neuronal Manipulations of Sleep in Drosophila

Qiuling Li and | Nicholas Stavropoulos

G3 October 2016 6:3351-3359; Early Online August 24, 2016

doi:10.1534/g3.116.034132

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Preservation Analysis of Macrophage Gene Coexpression Between Human and Mouse Identifies PARK2 as a Genetically Controlled Master Regulator of Oxidative Phosphorylation in Humans

Veronica Codoni, Yuna Blum, Mete Civelek, Carole Proust, Oscar Franzén, Cardiogenics Consortium, IDEM Leducq Consortium CADGenomics, Johan L. M. Björkegren, Wilfried Le Goff, Francois Cambien, Aldons J. Lusis, and David-Alexandre Trégouët

G3 October 2016 6:3361-3371; Early Online August 24, 2016

doi:10.1534/g3.116.033894

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Main Effect QTL with Dominance Determines Heterosis for Dynamic Plant Height in Upland Cotton

Lianguang Shang, Lingling Ma, Yumei Wang, Ying Su, Xiaocui Wang, Yuhua Li, Abdugheni Abduweli, Shihu Cai, Fang Liu, Kunbo Wang, and Jinping Hua

G3 October 2016 6:3373-3379; Early Online August 26, 2016

doi:10.1534/g3.116.034355

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Seizure Suppression by High Temperature via cAMP Modulation in Drosophila

Arunesh Saras and | Mark A. Tanouye

G3 October 2016 6:3381-3387; Early Online August 24, 2016

doi:10.1534/g3.116.034629

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A Genome-Wide Association Study Identifies Multiple Regions Associated with Head Size in Catfish

Xin Geng, Shikai Liu, Jun Yao, Lisui Bao, Jiaren Zhang, Chao Li, Ruijia Wang, Jin Sha, Peng Zeng, Degui Zhi, and Zhanjiang Liu

G3 October 2016 6:3389-3398; Early Online August 24, 2016

doi:10.1534/g3.116.032201

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Mutant Screen Report

A Genetic Screen for Fission Yeast Gene Deletion Mutants Exhibiting Hypersensitivity to Latrunculin A

Farzad Asadi, Dorothy Michalski, and Jim Karagiannis

G3 October 2016 6:3399-3408; Early Online July 27, 2016

doi:10.1534/g3.116.032664

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A Forward Genetic Screen and Whole Genome Sequencing Identify Deflagellation Defective Mutants in Chlamydomonas, Including Assignment of ADF1 as a TRP Channel

Laura K. Hilton, Fabian Meili, Paul D. Buckoll, Julie C. Rodriguez-Pike, Courtney P. Choutka, Jaime A. Kirschner, Freda Warner, Mette Lethan, Fabian A. Garces, Jingnan Qi, and Lynne M. Quarmby

G3 October 2016 6:3409-3418; Early Online August 12, 2016

doi:10.1534/g3.116.034264

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Potential Direct Regulators of the Drosophila yellow Gene Identified by Yeast One-Hybrid and RNAi Screens

Gizem Kalay, Richard Lusk, Mackenzie Dome, Korneel Hens, Bart Deplancke, and Patricia J. Wittkopp

G3 October 2016 6:3419-3430; Early Online August 15, 2016

doi:10.1534/g3.116.032607

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RNAi-Based Suppressor Screens Reveal Genetic Interactions Between the CRL2^LRR-1 E3-Ligase and the DNA Replication Machinery in Caenorhabditis elegans

Batool Ossareh-Nazari, Anthi Katsiarimpa, Jorge Merlet, and Lionel Pintard

G3 October 2016 6:3431-3442; Early Online August 19, 2016

doi:10.1534/g3.116.033043

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