MADS-box encoding gene Tunicate1 positively controls maize yield by increasing leaf number above the ear by Yan Li, Jian Wang, Shuyang Zhong, Qiang Huo, Qun Wang, Yunlu Shi, Hangqin Liu, Jiacheng Liu, Yang Song, Xiaojian Fang, Zhongwei Lin

“…The causative gene is the previously reported MADS-box domain-encoding gene Tunicate1 (Tu1), which is responsible for the phenotype of pod corn or Tunicate maize. …”
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Virulence factor discovery identifies associations between the Fic gene family and Fap2+ fusobacteria in colorectal cancer microbiomes by Geicho Nakatsu, Duhyun Ko, Monia Michaud, Eric A. Franzosa, Xochitl C. Morgan, Curtis Huttenhower, Wendy S. Garrett

“…We further characterize specific Fic gene families harbored by Fap2+ Fusobacterium animalis genomes and detect recombination events and elements of horizontal gene transfer via synteny analysis of Fic gene loci. …”
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Dietary steviol glycosides mixture supplementation modulates the gene expression of gut chemoreceptors and enhances the antioxidant capacity in weaned piglets by Yunxia Xiong, Zhentao He, Qiwen Wu, Hao Xiao, Shuting Cao, Xuefen Yang, Yajing Li, Zongyong Jiang, Cui Zhu, Li Wang

“…This study aimed to investigate the effect of dietary SGs mixture supplementation on growth performance, gene expression of gut chemoreceptors, and antioxidant capacity in weaned piglets. …”
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RASGRF2 as a potential pathogenic gene mediating the progression of alcoholic hepatitis to alcohol-related cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma by Zhengyuan Chen, Danfeng Fan, Tianyi Hang, Xiaoqing Yue

“…Employing an immune infiltration analysis, and calculating the correlation between shared genes and immune infiltration results, in conjunction with independent bulk transcriptome validation sets, led to the identification of core shared genes. …”
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Mitochondrial Neurogastrointestinal Encephalomyopathy: Novel Pathogenic Mutation in Thymidine Phosphorylase Gene in a Patient from Cape Verde Islands by Catarina Falcão de Campos, Miguel Oliveira Santos, Rafael Roque, Isabel Conceição, Mamede de Carvalho

“…Genetic screening of the TYMP gene identified a novel mutation (c. 1283 G>A). Patients with MNGIE have significant comorbidity and mortality, and they are frequently misdiagnosed. …”
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Genome-wide identification of MGT gene family in soybean (Glycine max) and their expression analyses under magnesium stress conditions by Ammar Anwar, Junaid Akhtar, Saba Aleem, Maida Aleem, Muhammad Khuram Razzaq, Saud Alamri, Qasim Raza, Iram Sharif, Arooj Iftikhar, Shehreen Naseer, Zaheer Ahmed, Iqrar Ahmed Rana, Waheed Arshad, Muhammad Imran Khan, Javaid Akhter Bhat, Muqadas Aleem, Abdel-Rhman Z. Gaafar, Mohamed S. Hodhod

“…Although the MGT family has been identified in different plant species, research regarding the soybean MGT genes is limited. Results In the current study, a total of 39 MGT genes distributed on 17 different chromosomes were identified in soybean. …”
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Telomere length as a quantitative trait: genome-wide survey and genetic mapping of telomere length-control genes in yeast. by Tonibelle Gatbonton, Maria Imbesi, Melisa Nelson, Joshua M Akey, Douglas M Ruderfer, Leonid Kruglyak, Julian A Simon, Antonio Bedalov

“…We found 72 genes that when deleted confer short telomeres, and 80 genes that confer long telomeres relative to those of wild-type yeast. …”
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T-cell receptor beta variable gene polymorphism predicts immune-related adverse events during checkpoint blockade immunotherapy by Linghua Wang, Siqing Fu, Aung Naing, Funda Meric-Bernstam, Carl Morrison, Joud Hajjar, Mingxuan Xu, Anas Alshawa, Bettzy Stephen, Ying Yuan, Jordi Rodon Ahnert, Abdulrazzak Zarifa, Shrutii Sarda, Timothy Looney, Sapna P Patel, Geoffrey M Lowman, Dzifa Yawa Duose, Jeffrey M Conroy, Evan Kwiatkowski

“…Polymorphisms within the T-cell receptor beta (TCRB) variable (TRBV) gene have been implicated in autoimmune disease and may be mechanistically linked to irAEs. …”
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Impact of Extracellular Matrix-Related Genes on the Tumor Microenvironment and Prognostic Indicators in Esophageal Cancer: A Comprehensive Analytical Study by Yinghong Wu, Wenjie Hu, Zhihong Jia, Qiying Zhu, Jinghui Xu, Liang Peng, Renjie Wang

“…This research provides new insights into the role of ECM genes in esophageal cancer and informs future research directions.…”
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Cannabinoid Receptor 1 Gene Polymorphisms and Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome and in Healthy Controls by Justyna Kuliczkowska Plaksej, Lukasz Laczmanski, Andrzej Milewicz, A. Lenarcik-Kabza, Anna Trzmiel-Bira, Urszula Zaleska-Dorobisz, Felicja Lwow, Lidia Hirnle

“…Polymorphism of the cannabinoid receptor 1 gene (CNR1) may be responsible for individual susceptibility to obesity and related conditions. …”
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The Pro12Ala Polymorphism of PPAR-γ Gene Is Associated with Sepsis Disease Severity and Outcome in Chinese Han Population by Guoda Ma, Haiyang Wang, Guixi Mo, Lili Cui, You Li, Yiming Shao, Xin Liu, Yuliu Xie, Jia Li, Jiawu Fu, Hua Tao, Bin Zhao, Liangqing Zhang, Keshen Li

“…Therefore, PPAR-γ has been suggested as a candidate gene for sepsis. In the present study, we investigated the association between the Pro12Ala polymorphism of PPAR-γ and sepsis in a Han Chinese population. …”
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Recent Progress in the Identification of the X-Linked Infantile Spinal Muscular Atrophy (Xl-SMA) Gene: Implications for Neuronal Apoptosis by L. L. Baumbach, D. Dressman, H. Basterrechea, M. E. Ahearn, N. T. Bech-Hansen, R. D. Clark, A. Meind, E. Hoffman

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MATN3 Gene Polymorphism Is Associated with Osteoarthritis in Chinese Han Population: A Community-Based Case-Control Study by Jiaao Gu, Jiesheng Rong, Fulin Guan, Liying Jiang, Shuqing Tao, Guofa Guan, Tianzun Tao

“…These findings suggest that the MATN3 gene polymorphism might be associated with osteoarthritis in the Chinese Han population.…”
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Joint Nonnegative Matrix Factorization Based on Sparse and Graph Laplacian Regularization for Clustering and Co-Differential Expression Genes Analysis by Ling-Yun Dai, Rong Zhu, Juan Wang

“…SG-jNMF also effectively integrates multiomics data to identify co-differentially expressed genes (Co-DEGs). SG-jNMF provides an efficient integrative analysis method for mining the biological information hidden in heterogeneous multiomics data.…”
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Detection of Rare Beta Globin Gene Mutation [+22 5UTR(G>A)] in an Infant, Despite Prenatal Screening by Mohammad Reza Mahdavi, Hosein Karami, Mohammad Taghi Akbari, Hosein Jalali, Payam Roshan

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Coagulase gene polymorphism of Staphylococcus aureus isolates: A study on dairy food products and other foods in Tehran, Iran by Mohammad Mehdi Soltan Dallal, Mohammad Reza Khoramizadeh, Solmaz Agha Amiri, Ali Akbar Saboor Yaraghi, Ramin Mazaheri Nezhad Fard

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Gene expression of psychiatric disorder-related kinesin superfamily proteins (Kifs) is potentiated in alternatively activated primary cultured microglia by Suguru Iwata, Mitsuhiro Hyugaji, Yohei Soga, Momo Morikawa, Tetsuya Sasaki, Yosuke Takei

“…Results As a candidate for a crucial Kifs gene that is associated with microglia polarization, we selected psychiatric disorder-related Kifs including Kif17. …”
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Dissecting the role of single nucleotide polymorphism of lymphotoxin beta gene during pig domestication using bioinformatic and experimental approaches by R. B. Aitnazarov, E. V. Ignatieva, N. E. Bazarova, V. G. Levitsky, S. P. Knyazev, Y. Gon, N. S. Yudin

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Association between Pneumonia Development and Virulence Gene Expression in Carbapenem-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii Isolated from Clinical Specimens by Ji Yun Bae, Ina Yun, Kang Il Jun, Chung-Jong Kim, Miae Lee, Hee Jung Choi

“…We investigated the virulence gene expression of carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumanii (CRAB) isolated from the respiratory samples of patients with CRAB pneumonia and those with CRAB colonization to identify the virulence genes contributing to CRAB pneumonia’s development and mortality. …”
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Genome-wide investigation of ABCB, PIN, and AUX/LAX gene families and their involvement in the formation of leaf protrusions in Sesamum indicum by Yanli Li, Yujia Ma, Huihui Gong, Xinxiao Cui, Xin Wang, Yuling Dong, Ying Chen, Junsheng Zhao

“…Our findings provide a theoretical foundation for understanding PAT genes and their roles in the environmental adaptation of sesame.…”
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