Role of plasmids in antibiotic resistance in clinical infections and implications for epidemiological surveillance: a review by Ayodele Oluwaseun Ajayi, Olajide Joseph Akinjogunla, Adebowale Toba Odeyemi, Akinyomade Oladipo Owolabi

“…Recent technologies like replicon typing and whole genome sequencing (WGS) have become the gold standard for molecular epidemiology of plasmids for the detection and control of epidemics in clinical settings. …”
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Drosophila melanogaster as an alternative animal model in fat metabolism studies by Dilan de Silva, Mangala Gunatilake

“…It serves as one of the best alternative model organisms as it comprises most genes related to metabolism which are conserved in the human genome. The simplicity in genetics as well as their rapid life cycle makes it a righteous model organism that can be efficiently utilized in research. …”
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Canadian perspectives on food security and plant breeding by Claire Williams, Savannah Gleim, Stuart J. Smyth

“…Conclusions Canadians lack basic knowledge about modern plant breeding practices and technologies and possess high levels of uncertainty regarding the potential for benefits or externalities to develop from the commercialization of new genome editing plant breeding technologies.…”
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RNA Splicing: A New Player in the DNA Damage Response by Silvia C. Lenzken, Alessia Loffreda, Silvia M. L. Barabino

“…However, the molecular basis of genomic instability in cancer is still partially understood. …”
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Antifungal Resistance and New Strategies to Control Fungal Infections by Patrick Vandeputte, Selene Ferrari, Alix T. Coste

“…Discovery of new putative antifungal targets is performed through genome-wide approaches for a better understanding of the human pathogenic fungi biology.…”
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AIVariant: a deep learning-based somatic variant detector for highly contaminated tumor samples by Hyeonseong Jeon, Junhak Ahn, Byunggook Na, Soona Hong, Lee Sael, Sun Kim, Sungroh Yoon, Daehyun Baek

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GENES DETERMINING COLORATION OF DIFFERENT ORGANS IN WHEAT by E. K. Khlestkina

“…These genes are represented mainly by homoeologous loci in the A, B and D genomes, and most of them are located in the 1S0.8 and 7S0.4 gene-rich regions of wheat genome. …”
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Protocol for recombinant rabies virus titration by quantitative PCR by He Zhang, Xueping Gao, Xiangyu Ge, Xiao Wang, Minghui Song, Xia Zhang, Lei Jin

“…We describe steps for preparing standards for RT-qPCR, rabies virus genome RNA extraction, and reverse transcription of virus RNA. …”
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Genetic Variation Analysis of Hsp101 Gene in Common Wild Rice and Asian Cultivated Rice Germplasm Resources by Yue LIU, Liqun JIANG, Shuwei LYU, Bingrui SUN, Chen LI, Qing LIU, Hang YU

“…【Methods】The rice germplasm resources of 3 325 genome sequencing data were obtained through retrieval and collation, and single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) and small fragment insertion and deletion (InDel) variations were revealed by genome resequencing data analysis. …”
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Systematic review of multidrug-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae in the Arabian Peninsula: molecular epidemiology and resistance patterns by Enaam K. Idrees, Enaam K. Idrees, Marwh G. Aldriwesh, Marwh G. Aldriwesh, Marwh G. Aldriwesh, Manal M. Alkhulaifi, Majed F. Alghoribi, Majed F. Alghoribi, Majed F. Alghoribi

“…Limited molecular and genome-based investigations hinder comprehensive AMR surveillance. …”
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Optogenetic control of horizontally acquired genes prevent stuck fermentations in yeast by David Figueroa, Diego Ruiz, Nicolò Tellini, Matteo De Chiara, Eduardo I. Kessi-Pérez, Claudio Martínez, Gianni Liti, Amparo Querol, José M. Guillamón, Francisco Salinas

“…This region is mainly present in the genome of wine yeast strains, carrying genes that have been associated with nitrogen utilization. …”
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Pan-cancer analysis of the transcriptional expression of histone acetylation enzymes in solid tumors defines a new classification scheme for gliomas by Junhao Zhang, Lingbo Li, Aiwei Tang, Chucheng Wang, Yupeng Wang, Yongqi Hu, Guangting He, Guangting He, Wangjun Liao, Wangjun Liao, Wangjun Liao, Rui Zhou

“…Additional glioma-specific datasets (Chinese Glioma Genome Atlas, GlioVis, GSE43378, and GSE182109) were also collected to validate the transcriptional characteristics of HATs and HDACs in gliomas. …”
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N-of-1 medicine by Peter Wang, Qiao Ying Leong, Ni Yin Lau, Wei Ying Ng, Siong Peng Kwek, Lester Tan, Shang-Wei Song, Kui You, Li Ming Chong, Isaiah Zhuang, Yoong Hun Ong, Nigel Foo, Xavier Tadeo, Kirthika Senthil Kumar, Smrithi Vijayakumar, Yoann Sapanel, Marlena Natalia Raczkowska, Alexandria Remus, Agata Blasiak, Dean Ho

“…The fields of precision and personalised medicine have led to promising advances in tailoring treatment to individual patients. Examples include genome/molecular alteration-guided drug selection, single-patient gene therapy design and synergy-based drug combination development, and these approaches can yield substantially diverse recommendations. …”
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Integrative prognostic modeling of ovarian cancer: incorporating genetic, clinical, and immunological markers by Aidi Lin, Feifei Xue, Chenxiang Pan, Lijiao Li

“…Utilizing data from The Cancer Genome Atlas (TCGA), we identified significant prognostic genes through differential expression and survival analysis, integrating these with clinical features and immune landscape assessments including immune cell infiltration and checkpoint expression. …”
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Genetic Variants in SNCA and the Risk of Sporadic Parkinson’s Disease and Clinical Outcomes: A Review by Clarissa Loureiro das Chagas Campêlo, Regina Helena Silva

“…Genetic variations in the SNCA gene are well established by linkage and genome-wide association studies. Positive associations of single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in SNCA and increased risk for PD were found. …”
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HERITAGE OF ACADEMICIAN N.V. TSITSIN: STATE-OF-THE-ART AND POTENTIAL OF THE COLLECTION OF INTERMEDIATE WHEAT × COUCH-GRASS HYBRIDS by V. P. Upelniek, V. I. Belov, I. P. Ivanova, S. P. Dolgova, A. S. Demidov

“…Data on the biodiversity of botanical varieties of the Triticum agropyrotriticum Cicin species, gliadin polymorphism, and genome in situ hybridization are provided.…”
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Representative Metagenomes of Mesophilic Biogas Reactor Across South Korea by Darsha Prabhaharan, Young Wook Go, Hyunjin Kim, Seongcheol Kang, Byoung-In Sang

“…From 110 GB of raw DNA sequences, 401 metagenome-assembled genomes (MAGs) were created, which include 42,301 annotated genes. …”
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Towards a Molecular Understanding of the Fanconi Anemia Core Complex by Charlotte Hodson, Helen Walden

“…The accumulation of ICL damage results in genome instability and patients having a high predisposition to cancers. …”
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Beta-HCG Secretion by a Pulmonary Choriocarcinoma in a Male Patient by Brecht Devos, Cedric Willemse, Mira Sterckx, Johan Debruyne, Inge Stappaerts, Tom Van den Mooter, Marjan Hertoghs, Pascale Abrams

“…Its biology, origin, and treatment remain to be elucidated. Cancer genome sequencing is necessary for the identification of the origin and seeking treatment.…”
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Herpes Simplex Virus and Human Papillomavirus Coinfections in Hyperimmunoglobulin E Syndrome Presenting as a Conjunctival Mass Lesion by Mitra Akbari, Ramin Elmi

“…The presence of HPV in the lesion was confirmed by biopsy and by using the line-probe assay method to detect the HPV genome. However, the mass lesion did not respond to anti-HPV therapy with topical interferon-α2b (IFN-α2b) and oral cimetidine but improved promptly after intravenous (IV) acyclovir, which is often administered for cutaneous herpetic lesions. …”
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