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Investigations
SWEEP: A Tool for Filtering High-Quality SNPs in Polyploid Crops
Josh P. Clevenger and Peggy Ozias-Akins
G3 September 2015 5:1797-1803; Early Online July 6, 2015, doi:10.1534/g3.115.019703
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Comparative Transcriptome Analysis of the Cosmopolitan Marine Fungus Corollospora maritima Under Two Physiological Conditions
Patricia Velez, Naholi D. Alejandri-Ramírez, María C. González, Karel J. Estrada, Alejandro Sanchez-Flores, and Tzvetanka D. Dinkova
G3 September 2015 5:1805-1814; Early Online June 26, 2015, doi:10.1534/g3.115.019620
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How Well Do Molecular and Pedigree Relatedness Correspond, in Populations with Diverse Mating Systems, and Various Types and Quantities of Molecular and Demographic Data?
Anna M. Kopps, Jungkoo Kang, William B. Sherwin, and Per J. Palsbøll
G3 September 2015 5:1815-1826; Early Online June 30, 2015, doi:10.1534/g3.115.019323
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Transcriptomic Analysis of Musca domestica to Reveal Key Genes of the Prophenoloxidase-Activating System
Dianxiang Li , Yongli Liang, Xianwei Wang, Lei Wang, Mei Qi, Yang Yu, and Yuanyuan Luan
G3 September 2015 5:1827-1841; Early Online July 7, 2015, doi:10.1534/g3.115.016899
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Whole Organism Genome Editing: Targeted Large DNA Insertion via ObLiGaRe Nonhomologous End-Joining in Vivo Capture
Yutaka Yamamoto, Jacob Bliss, and Susan A. Gerbi
G3 September 2015 5:1843-1847; Early Online July 1, 2015, doi:10.1534/g3.115.019901
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GFP Loss-of-Function Mutations in Arabidopsis thaliana
Jason L. Fu, Tatsuo Kanno, Shih-Chieh Liang, Antonius J. M. Matzke, and Marjori Matzke
G3 September 2015 5:1849-1855; Early Online July 6, 2015, doi:10.1534/g3.115.019604
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Targeted Modification of Gene Function Exploiting Homology-Directed Repair of TALEN-Mediated Double-Strand Breaks in Barley
Nagaveni Budhagatapalli, Twan Rutten, Maia Gurushidze, Jochen Kumlehn, and Goetz Hensel
G3 September 2015 5:1857-1863; Early Online July 6, 2015, doi:10.1534/g3.115.018762
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Enrichment of H3K9me2 on Unsynapsed Chromatin in Caenorhabditis elegans Does Not Target de Novo Sites
Yiqing Guo, Bing Yang, Yini Li, Xia Xu, and Eleanor M. Maine
G3 September 2015 5:1865-1878; Early Online July 8, 2015, doi:10.1534/g3.115.019828
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An Updated Collection of Sequence Barcoded Temperature-Sensitive Alleles of Yeast Essential Genes
Megan Kofoed, Karissa L. Milbury, Jennifer H. Chiang, Sunita Sinha, Shay Ben-Aroya, Guri Giaever, Corey Nislow, Philip Hieter, and Peter C. Stirling
G3 September 2015 5:1879-1887; Early Online July 14, 2015, doi:10.1534/g3.115.019174
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Comparative Genomics Reveals Chd1 as a Determinant of Nucleosome Spacing in Vivo
Amanda L. Hughes and Oliver J. Rando
G3 September 2015 5:1889-1897; Early Online July 14, 2015, doi:10.1534/g3.115.020271
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Metabolic Impacts of Using Nitrogen and Copper-Regulated Promoters to Regulate Gene Expression in Neurospora crassa
Shouqiang Ouyang, Consuelo N. Beecher, Kang Wang, Cynthia K. Larive, and Katherine A. Borkovich
G3 September 2015 5:1899-1908; Early Online July 20, 2015, doi:10.1534/g3.115.020073
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GABPa Binding to Overlapping ETS and CRE DNA Motifs Is Enhanced by CREB1: Custom DNA Microarrays
Ximiao He, Khund Sayeed Syed, Desiree Tillo, Ishminder Mann, Matthew T. Weirauch, and Charles Vinson
G3 September 2015 5:1909-1918; Early Online July 16, 2015, doi:10.1534/g3.115.020248
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Reagent and Data Resources for Investigation of RNA Binding Protein Functions in Drosophila melanogaster Cultured Cells
Stephanie E. Mohr, Yanhui Hu, Kirstin Rudd, Michael Buckner, Quentin Gilly, Blake Foster, Katarzyna Sierzputowska, Aram Comjean, Bing Ye, and Norbert Perrimon
G3 September 2015 5:1919-1924; Early Online July 21, 2015, doi:10.1534/g3.115.019364
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Rapid Identification of Chemoresistance Mechanisms Using Yeast DNA Mismatch Repair Mutants
Irene Ojini and Alison Gammie
G3 September 2015 5:1925-1935; Early Online July 21, 2015, doi:10.1534/g3.115.020560
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Mutant Screen Report
Genetic Regulation of Dna2 Localization During the DNA Damage Response
Askar Yimit, Michael Riffle , and Grant W. Brown
G3 September 2015 5:1937-1944; Early Online July 10, 2015, doi:10.1534/g3.115.019208
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Congratulations to the #Fungal24 Poster Award winners!
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Poster presentation tips for TAGC 2024
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Maximize your TAGC 2024 experience
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Early Career Leadership Spotlight: Sarah Petrosky
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TAGC 2024 Early Career Award Winners
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Preeminent geneticists recognized with revamped GSA Awards
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Fly Board funds outreach programs to spread the word about Drosophila research
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New members of the GSA Board of Directors: 2024–2026
We are pleased to announce the election of four new leaders to the GSA Board of Directors: 2024 Vice President/2025 President Brenda Andrews Professor, University of Toronto It’s an honor to continue my association with the Society by serving as Vice President of the Board of Directors. I have broad knowledge of the ongoing activities…
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Parrot plumage study aids breeders and endangered natural populations
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Early Career Leadership Spotlight: Sarah Gilmour
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