ISSUE HIGHLIGHTS Genetics 2008 180: 0 [Full Text] [PDF]
Nancy M. Bonini A Tribute to Seymour Benzer, 1921–2007 Genetics 2008 180: 1265–1273 [Full Text] [PDF]
Rosa M. Alcazar, Rueyling Lin, and Andrew Z. Fire Transmission Dynamics of Heritable Silencing Induced by Double-Stranded RNA in Caenorhabditis elegans Genetics 2008 180: 1275–1288 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Data Supplement]
Uwe Rauwolf, Hieronim Golczyk, Jörg Meurer, Reinhold G. Herrmann, and Stephan Greiner Molecular Marker Systems for Oenothera Genetics Genetics 2008 180: 1289–1306 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Data Supplement]
Marina Iovene, Susan M. Wielgus, Philipp W. Simon, C. Robin Buell, and Jiming Jiang Chromatin Structure and Physical Mapping of Chromosome 6 of Potato and Comparative Analyses With Tomato Genetics 2008 180: 1307–1317 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Data Supplement]
Xiaomin Tang, Dóra Szinay, Chunting Lang, Munikote S. Ramanna, Edwin A. G. van der Vossen, Erwin Datema, René Klein Lankhorst, Jan de Boer, Sander A. Peters, Christian Bachem, Willem Stiekema, Richard G. F. Visser, Hans de Jong, and Yuling Bai Cross-Species Bacterial Artificial Chromosome–Fluorescence in Situ Hybridization Painting of the Tomato and Potato Chromosome 6 Reveals Undescribed Chromosomal Rearrangements Genetics 2008 180: 1319–1328 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Data Supplement]
Jack R. Bateman and C.-ting Wu A Genomewide Survey Argues That Every Zygotic Gene Product Is Dispensable for the Initiation of Somatic Homolog Pairing in Drosophila Genetics 2008 180: 1329–1342 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Data Supplement]
Noriko Ueki and Ichiro Nishii Idaten Is a New Cold-Inducible Transposon of Volvox carteri That Can Be Used for Tagging Developmentally Important Genes Genetics 2008 180: 1343–1353 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Data Supplement]
Justin P. Blumenstiel, Roxana Fu, William E. Theurkauf, and R. Scott Hawley Components of the RNAi Machinery That Mediate Long-Distance Chromosomal Associations Are Dispensable for Meiotic and Early Somatic Homolog Pairing in Drosophila melanogaster Genetics 2008 180: 1355–1365 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Data Supplement]
Mariano Labrador, Ky Sha, Alice Li, and Victor G. Corces Insulator and Ovo Proteins Determine the Frequency and Specificity of Insertion of the gypsy Retrotransposon in Drosophila melanogaster Genetics 2008 180: 1367–1378 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
R. Chaix, M. Somel, D. P. Kreil, P. Khaitovich, and G. A. Lunter Evolution of Primate Gene Expression: Drift and Corrective Sweeps? Genetics 2008 180: 1379–1389 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Data Supplement]
Wei Zheng, Jonathan S. Finkel, Sharon M. Landers, Roy M. Long, and Michael R. Culbertson Nonsense-Mediated Decay of ash1 Nonsense Transcripts in Saccharomyces cerevisiae Genetics 2008 180: 1391–1405 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Data Supplement]
Catherine L. Vandre, Rohinton T. Kamakaka, and David H. Rivier The DNA End-Binding Protein Ku Regulates Silencing at the Internal HML and HMR Loci in Saccharomyces cerevisiae Genetics 2008 180: 1407–1418 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
Viive M. Howell, Georgius de Haan, Sarah Bergren, Julie M. Jones, Cymbeline T. Culiat, Edward J. Michaud, Wayne N. Frankel, and Miriam H. Meisler A Targeted Deleterious Allele of the Splicing Factor SCNM1 in the Mouse Genetics 2008 180: 1419–1427 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
Shan Zhou, Karla Opperman, Xuelin Wang, and Lihsia Chen unc-44 Ankyrin and stn-2 -Syntrophin Regulate sax-7 L1CAM Function in Maintaining Neuronal Positioning in Caenorhabditis elegans Genetics 2008 180: 1429–1443 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
Wenjie Qiu, Suat Peng Neo, Xianwen Yu, and Mingjie Cai A Novel Septin-Associated Protein, Syp1p, Is Required for Normal Cell Cycle-Dependent Septin Cytoskeleton Dynamics in Yeast Genetics 2008 180: 1445–1457 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
Yi Zheng, Douglas K. Struck, Thomas G. Bernhardt, and Ry Young Genetic Analysis of MraY Inhibition by the X174 Protein E Genetics 2008 180: 1459–1466 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
Ana Sabrina Buchovsky, Bárbara Strasser, Pablo D. Cerdán, and Jorge J. Casal Suppression of Pleiotropic Effects of Functional CRYPTOCHROME Genes by TERMINAL FLOWER 1 Genetics 2008 180: 1467–1474 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
Alexander M. van der Linden, Scott Wiener, Young-jai You, Kyuhyung Kim, Leon Avery, and Piali Sengupta The EGL-4 PKG Acts With KIN-29 Salt-Inducible Kinase and Protein Kinase A to Regulate Chemoreceptor Gene Expression and Sensory Behaviors in Caenorhabditis elegans Genetics 2008 180: 1475–1491 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Data Supplement]
Robert Blanvillain, Leonor C. Boavida, Sheila McCormick, and David W. Ow EXPORTIN1 Genes Are Essential for Development and Function of the Gametophytes in Arabidopsis thaliana Genetics 2008 180: 1493–1500 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Data Supplement]
Rick Durrett and Deena Schmidt Waiting for Two Mutations: With Applications to Regulatory Sequence Evolution and the Limits of Darwinian Evolution Genetics 2008 180: 1501–1509 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
Saharon Rosset, R. Spencer Wells, David F. Soria-Hernanz, Chris Tyler-Smith, Ajay K. Royyuru, Doron M. Behar and The Genographic Consortium Maximum-Likelihood Estimation of Site-Specific Mutation Rates in Human Mitochondrial DNA From Partial Phylogenetic Classification Genetics 2008 180: 1511–1524 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Data Supplement]
Jetske G. de Boer, Paul J. Ode, Aaron K. Rendahl, Louise E. M. Vet, James B. Whitfield, and George E. Heimpel Experimental Support for Multiple-Locus Complementary Sex Determination in the Parasitoid Cotesia vestalis Genetics 2008 180: 1525–1535 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
Meike Teschke, Odette Mukabayire, Thomas Wiehe, and Diethard Tautz Identification of Selective Sweeps in Closely Related Populations of the House Mouse Based on Microsatellite Scans Genetics 2008 180: 1537–1545 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Data Supplement]
Meredith V. Trotter and Hamish G. Spencer The Generation and Maintenance of Genetic Variation by Frequency-Dependent Selection: Constructing Polymorphisms Under the Pairwise Interaction Model Genetics 2008 180: 1547–1557 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
Aurora García-Dorado A Simple Method to Account for Natural Selection When Predicting Inbreeding Depression Genetics 2008 180: 1559–1566 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
Simon W. Baxter, Riccardo Papa, Nicola Chamberlain, Sean J. Humphray, Mathieu Joron, Clay Morrison, Richard H. ffrench-Constant, W. Owen McMillan, and Chris D. Jiggins Convergent Evolution in the Genetic Basis of Müllerian Mimicry in Heliconius Butterflies Genetics 2008 180: 1567–1577 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Data Supplement]
Nicolas Rodrigue, Nicolas Lartillot, and Hervé Philippe Bayesian Comparisons of Codon Substitution Models Genetics 2008 180: 1579–1591 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Data Supplement]
Juan Sebastián Escobar, Antoine Nicot, and Patrice David The Different Sources of Variation in Inbreeding Depression, Heterosis and Outbreeding Depression in a Metapopulation of Physa acuta Genetics 2008 180: 1593–1608 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Data Supplement]
R. V. Rohlfs and B. S. Weir Distributions of Hardy–Weinberg Equilibrium Test Statistics Genetics 2008 180: 1609–1616 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
Xian Zhang, Michael T. Eickbush, and Thomas H. Eickbush Role of Recombination in the Long-Term Retention of Transposable Elements in rRNA Gene Loci Genetics 2008 180: 1617–1626 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
Paul Joyce, Darin R. Rokyta, Craig J. Beisel, and H. Allen Orr A General Extreme Value Theory Model for the Adaptation of DNA Sequences Under Strong Selection and Weak Mutation Genetics 2008 180: 1627–1643 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
Luis-Miguel Chevin and Frédéric Hospital Selective Sweep at a Quantitative Trait Locus in the Presence of Background Genetic Variation Genetics 2008 180: 1645–1660 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
Himanshu Sinha, Lior David, Renata C. Pascon, Sandra Clauder-Münster, Sujatha Krishnakumar, Michelle Nguyen, Getao Shi, Jed Dean, Ronald W. Davis, Peter J. Oefner, John H. McCusker, and Lars M. Steinmetz Sequential Elimination of Major-Effect Contributors Identifies Additional Quantitative Trait Loci Conditioning High-Temperature Growth in Yeast Genetics 2008 180: 1661–1670 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Data Supplement]
Stephanie M. Brandt, Giovanna Jaramillo-Gutierrez, Sanjeev Kumar, Carolina Barillas-Mury, and David S. Schneider Use of a Drosophila Model to Identify Genes Regulating Plasmodium Growth in the Mosquito Genetics 2008 180: 1671–1678 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Data Supplement]
Fernando F. Cardoso, Guilherme J. M. Rosa, Juan P. Steibel, Catherine W. Ernst, Ronald O. Bates, and Robert J. Tempelman Selective Transcriptional Profiling and Data Analysis Strategies for Expression Quantitative Trait Loci Mapping in Outbred F2 Populations Genetics 2008 180: 1679–1690 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
Alex C. Lam, Jingyuan Fu, Ritsert C. Jansen, Chris S. Haley, and Dirk-Jan de Koning Optimal Design of Genetic Studies of Gene Expression With Two-Color Microarrays in Outbred Crosses Genetics 2008 180: 1691–1698 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
R. Peiró, M. Merchán, M. A. Santacreu, M. J. Argente, M. L. García, J. M. Folch, and A. Blasco Identification of Single-Nucleotide Polymorphism in the Progesterone Receptor Gene and Its Association With Reproductive Traits in Rabbits Genetics 2008 180: 1699–1705 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
Antonio Augusto Franco Garcia, Shengchu Wang, Albrecht E. Melchinger, and Zhao-Bang Zeng Quantitative Trait Loci Mapping and The Genetic Basis of Heterosis in Maize and Rice Genetics 2008 180: 1707–1724 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
Lanzhi Li, Kaiyang Lu, Zhaoming Chen, Tongmin Mu, Zhongli Hu, and Xinqi Li Dominance, Overdominance and Epistasis Condition the Heterosis in Two Heterotic Rice Hybrids Genetics 2008 180: 1725–1742 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
Lara E. Bauman, Janet S. Sinsheimer, Eric M. Sobel, and Kenneth Lange Mixed Effects Models for Quantitative Trait Loci Mapping With Inbred Strains Genetics 2008 180: 1743–1761 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
Jack R. Bateman and C.-ting Wu A Simple Polymerase Chain Reaction-Based Method for the Construction of Recombinase-Mediated Cassette Exchange Donor Vectors Genetics 2008 180: 1763–1766 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
Peter Andolfatto Controlling Type-I Error of the McDonald–Kreitman Test in Genomewide Scans for Selection on Noncoding DNA Genetics 2008 180: 1767–1771 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
Philip Gerrish A Simple Formula for Obtaining Markedly Improved Mutation Rate Estimates Genetics 2008 180: 1773–1778 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
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