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Population Genomics and Genetic Diversity of Prosopis cineraria in the United Arab Emirates: Insights for Conservation in Arid Ecosystems

Prosopis cineraria (L.) Druce is a keystone tree species in the arid and semi-arid regions of West and South Asia, with critical ecological, cultural, and conservation …

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Anestis Gkanogiannis

Fast and accurate imputation of genotypes from noisy low-coverage sequencing data in bi-parental populations

Motivation Genotyping of bi-parental populations can be performed with low-coverage next-generation sequencing (LC-NGS). This allows the creation of highly saturated genetic maps …

cecile-triay

Exploring Proso Millet Resilience to Abiotic Stresses: High-Yield Potential in Desert Environments of the Middle East

Scarce water resources, high temperatures, limited rainfall, elevated soil salinity, and poor soil quality (98% sand) challenge crop production in the desert regions of the Middle …

srinivasan-samineni

Nuclear localization of MTHFD2 is required for correct mitosis progression

Subcellular compartmentalization of metabolic enzymes establishes a unique metabolic environment that elicits specific cellular functions. Indeed, the nuclear translocation of …

natalia-pardo-lorente

Chromosome-level genome assembly and functional annotation of *Citrullus colocynthis*: unlocking genetic resources for drought-resilient crop development

This study presents the first comprehensive genome assembly and annotation of Citrullus colocynthis, a drought-tolerant wild close relative of cultivated watermelon, highlighting …

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Anestis Gkanogiannis

Mining genomic regions associated with agronomic and biochemical traits in quinoa through GWAS

Quinoa (Chenopodium quinoa Willd.), an Andean crop, is a facultative halophyte food crop recognized globally for its high nutritional value and plasticity to adapt to harsh …

hifzur-rahman

Interactions between BRD4S, LOXL2, and MED1 drive cell cycle transcription in triple‐negative breast cancer

Triple‐negative breast cancer (TNBC) often develops resistance to single‐agent treatment, which can be circumvented using targeted combinatorial approaches. Here, we demonstrate …

laura-pascual-reguant

Integrated genetic and metabolic characterization of Latin American cassava (Manihot esculenta) germplasm

Cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz) is an important staple crop for food security in Africa and South America. The present study describes an integrated genomic and metabolomic …

laura-perez-fons

Prediction of crossover recombination using parental genomes

Meiotic recombination is a crucial cellular process, being one of the major drivers of evolution and adaptation of species. In plant breeding, crossing is used to introduce genetic …

mauricio-penuela

Methylation in the CHH Context Allows to Predict Recombination in Rice

DNA methylation is the most studied epigenetic trait. It is considered a key factor in regulating plant development and physiology, and has been associated with the regulation of …

mauricio-penuela