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  • Editorial Note: A nonenzymatic dependency on inositol-requiring enzyme 1 controls cancer cell cycle progression and tumo

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journals.plos.org /4 weeks ago

Correction: Editorial Note: How sex chromosomes get trapped into nonrecombination

by The PLOS Biology Staff

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journals.plos.org /1 month ago

Editorial Note: Interferon regulatory factor 4 mediates nonenzymatic IRE1 dependency in multiple myeloma cells

by The PLOS Biology Editors

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journals.plos.org /1 month ago

Editorial Note: A nonenzymatic dependency on inositol-requiring enzyme 1 controls cancer cell cycle progression and tumo...

by The PLOS Biology Editors

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journals.plos.org /1 month ago

Asymmetry in the evolution of the male and female germlines

by Carina F. Mugal, Marie Sémon A new study in PLOS Biology shows that in Drosophila, patterns of molecular evolution differ between genes expressed during oogenesis and spermatog...

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journals.plos.org /4 weeks ago

The gut takes it all: Enteroendocrine control of developmental growth

by Julia B. Cordero How developing animals sense nutritional shortages to adjust growth? A new study in PLOS Biology shows that the developing intestine is a central regulator of...

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botany.one /1 week ago

The End of Papaya?: What Genomics Teaches Us About Its Survival

A study of papayas in Mexican backyards reveals how hybridisation between wild and cultivated plants can boost genetic diversity while creating new challenges for conservation.

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journals.plos.org /1 day ago

The distribution of fitness effects of nonsynonymous mutations varies phylogenetically across animals

by Meixi Lin, Sneha Chakraborty, Carlos Eduardo G. Amorim, Sergio F. Nigenda-Morales, Annabel C. Beichman, Paulina G. Nuñez-Valencia, Jonathan C. Mah, Jacqueline A. Robinson, Chris...

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journals.plos.org /1 week ago

Ecological theory sheds light on plasmid diversity and dynamics

by Rémi Tuffet, Emma Acacia, Charles Coluzzi, Xavier Charpentier, Thomas Koffel, Samuel Venner Bacterial genomes are remarkably dynamic, shaped by horizontal gene transfer. Plasmi...

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journals.plos.org /1 month ago

Growth-density inversion in <i>Escherichia coli</i> reveals superlinear, not sublinear, and density dependen...

by James A. Orr, Kaleigh E. Davis, Alicia H. Williams, Jan Engelstädter, Daniel B. Stouffer, Andrew D. Letten Density dependence is a core principle in ecology and evolution, and...

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genengnews.com /1 month ago

Evolutionarily Diverse Organisms Switch Genes on Simply and Switch Them off Dynamically

A new study has found that the signals cells use to switch genes on have remained almost unchanged across two billion years of evolution, but the ones used to switch genes off vary...

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journals.plos.org /2 weeks ago

Harnessing pathogen stress-hormone sensing for living medicines

by Weston R. Whitaker Pathogens sense host stress hormones in the gut and use them to regulate motility and virulence. A new study in PLOS Biology transfers this pathway to Escher...

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bioengineer.org /2 weeks ago

Largest-Ever Chromosome-Scale Genome Comparison Maps Animal Biodiversity

A human, an octopus, and a coral may appear to belong to entirely different worlds, yet their chromosomes preserve traces of a shared genomic past. More than 600 million years afte...

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scienceandculture.com /1 month ago

To Crowdsource DNA, or Not to Crowdsource DNA: A Microbe’s Decision Pathway

These are the same type of understandable and logical computation circuits that humans design. What can we learn from observing this similarity? Source

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journals.plos.org /1 month ago

Correction: Complexin in ivermectin resistance in body lice

by The PLOS Genetics Editors

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scienceandculture.com /4 weeks ago

Testing Phylogenetic Hypotheses: A Question for You

You can read this proposition a dozen times over and still be unable to say what it disallows in phylogenetic inference. Source

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nakedcapitalism.com /4 weeks ago

Notes on Discovery in Biology

I was able to work for five weeks of the summer of 2011 at the Marine Biological Laboratory in Woods Hole.  This is the one place that all biologists should want to spend time, wha...

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genengnews.com /1 week ago

The DNA Balancing Act in Boosting Bacterial Productivity

A new mathematical model tracks how plasmids move through competing E. coli populations, revealing how antibiotics, genetic costs, and plasmid loss could shape biotechnology cultur...

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journals.plos.org /1 week ago

Simple birth-death-mutation models predict some—but not all—aspects of the experimental evolution of antibiotic resistan...

by Elin Lilja, Rosalind J. Allen, Bartlomiej Waclaw Mathematical modelling of antibiotic resistance plays an important role in understanding the mechanisms of resistance emergence...

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journals.plos.org /1 month ago

Molecular surveillance of multiplicity of infection, haplotype frequencies, and prevalence in infectious diseases

by Henri Christian Junior Tsoungui Obama, Kristan Alexander Schneider Background The presence of multiple different pathogen variants within the same infection, referred to as mult...

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journals.plos.org /3 weeks ago

Correction: Genomic and functional adaptations in the guanylate-binding protein GBP5 highlight specificities of bat anti...

by Amandine Le Corf, Sarah Maesen, Amandine Chantharath, Clara Loyer, Juan Manuel Vazquez, M. Elise Lauterbur, Veronika Krchlikova, Lucas Sareoua, Genavieve Gray-Sandoval, Andrea C...

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phys.org /1 week ago

When biology inspires mathematics: Hidden symmetries explain why widely used evolutionary methods can give false answers

Why do some groups of organisms contain thousands of species while others have only a handful? Evolutionary biologists have spent decades trying to answer this question using mathe...

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journals.plos.org /1 month ago

Clonal drift in the aging gut: Mapping the fate of stem cells over time

by Tzu-Chiao Lu, Hongjie Li Aging tissues gradually lose cellular diversity due to stem cell exhaustion. A new PLOS Biology study utilizes advanced lineage tracing to track intest...

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bioengineer.org /1 month ago

Researchers Uncover Hidden Individual Differences in Viral Infections

An international team of researchers has developed a quantitative approach to reveal hidden, cell-by-cell differences in how viruses infect and trigger cell lysis. The work address...

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journals.plos.org /1 month ago

The rights and wrongs of rescaling in population genetics simulations

by Parul Johri, Fanny Pouyet, Brian Charlesworth Computer simulations of complex population genetic models are an essential tool for making sense of the large-scale datasets of mu...

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