Search Results - "Gerke, Justin P"
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A variant in the neuropeptide receptor npr-1 is a major determinant of Caenorhabditis elegans growth and physiology
Published in PLoS genetics (01-02-2014)“…The mechanistic basis for how genetic variants cause differences in phenotypic traits is often elusive. We identified a quantitative trait locus in…”
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Natural Isolates of Saccharomyces cerevisiae Display Complex Genetic Variation in Sporulation Efficiency
Published in Genetics (Austin) (01-10-2006)“…Sporulation is a well-studied process executed with varying efficiency by diverse yeast strains. We developed a high-throughput method to quantify yeast…”
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Epistasis in a quantitative trait captured by a molecular model of transcription factor interactions
Published in Theoretical population biology (01-02-2010)“…With technological advances in genetic mapping studies more of the genes and polymorphisms that underlie Quantitative Trait Loci (QTL) are now being…”
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Natural Variation in a Chloride Channel Subunit Confers Avermectin Resistance in C. elegans
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (03-02-2012)“…Resistance of nematodes to anthelmintics such as avermectins has emerged as a major global health and agricultural problem, but genes conferring natural…”
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Chromosome-scale selective sweeps shape Caenorhabditis elegans genomic diversity
Published in Nature genetics (01-03-2012)“…Leonid Kruglyak and colleagues report high-throughput selective sequencing of a worldwide collection of 200 wild C. elegans strains, providing a comprehensive…”
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genomic impacts of drift and selection for hybrid performance in maize
Published in Genetics (Austin) (01-11-2015)“…Modern maize breeding relies upon selection in inbreeding populations to improve performance in cross-population hybrids. The United States Department of…”
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A Powerful New Quantitative Genetics Platform, Combining Caenorhabditis elegans High-Throughput Fitness Assays with a Large Collection of Recombinant Strains
Published in G3 : genes - genomes - genetics (13-03-2015)“…The genetic variants underlying complex traits are often elusive even in powerful model organisms such as Caenorhabditis elegans with controlled genetic…”
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Two Loci Exert Major Effects on Chlorogenic Acid Synthesis in Maize Silks
Published in Crop science (01-09-2002)“…Chlorogenic acid (CGA) in maize (Zea mays L.) silks has been implicated in resistance to corn earworm (Helicoverpa zea Boddie) with a mechanism similar to the…”
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A Variant in the Neuropeptide Receptor npr-1 is a Major Determinant of Caenorhabditis elegans Growth and Physiology: e1004156
Published in PLoS genetics (01-02-2014)“…The mechanistic basis for how genetic variants cause differences in phenotypic traits is often elusive. We identified a quantitative trait locus in…”
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The genomic impacts of drift and selection for hybrid performance in maize
Published 27-07-2013“…Modern maize breeding relies upon selection in inbreeding populations to improve the performance of cross-population hybrids. The United States Department of…”
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