As part of its mission to encourage engagement within the genetics community, PLOS Genetics is sponsoring a number of conferences and meetings this year…
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Biology International Genetic Epidemiology Society (IGES) annual meeting. (October 12-14 2019): Heather CordellRead more
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Biology Gordon Research Conference: Mechanisms of Microbial Transcription. (July 28 – Aug 2, 2019): Bryce NickelsRead more
As part of its mission to encourage engagement within the genetics community, PLOS Genetics is sponsoring a number of conferences and meetings…
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Blog Understanding Images: Identifying a novel gene involved in hair disordersRead more
Author: Prashant Sharma, Undiagnosed Diseases Program, National Human Genome Research Institute, National Institutes of Health Competing interests: Prashant Sharma is an author…
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Biology Gordon Chronobiology Conference on Clocks in Model Organisms: Circadian Networks, Physiology and Health. (June 22 – 28, 2019): Charalambos KyriacouRead more
As part of its mission to encourage engagement within the genetics community, PLOS Genetics is sponsoring a number of conferences and meetings…
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Biology Understanding Images: Chimeric sugar transporters bring Greek mythology to the brewing industryRead more
Author: EmilyClare Baker is a postdoctoral scholar at the Institute of Ecology & Evolution, University of Oregon-Eugene. Competing Interests: EmilyClare Baker is…
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Biology 10th International Conference on Canine and Feline Genetics and Genomics 2019 (May 26 – 29, 2019): Tosso LeebRead more
As part of its mission to encourage engagement within the genetics community, PLOS Genetics is sponsoring a number of conferences and meetings…
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Announcement Nominations open for the PLOS Genetics Research Prize 2019Read more
We’re delighted to announce the opening of nominations for the PLOS Genetics Research Prize 2019! In 2018, the PLOS Genetics Senior Editors…
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Biology Understanding Images: Identifying lethal mutations to improve pig breedingRead more
Author: Martijn Derks, Wageningen University & Research, Wageningen, Netherlands Competing interests: Martijn Derks is an author of the article discussed in this…
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Biology Speciation: a Few Big Genes or Many Little Ones?Read more
by Simon Martin, Richard Merrill and Chris Jiggins NOTE: This blog post has been substantially abridged and edited by PLOS…
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Biology The XV Collection: Auxin Transport — more a River Delta than a StreamRead more
By Mark Estelle The sessile lifestyle of plants is enabled by remarkable developmental plasticity. Plant form is affected by a wide…
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Cell biology Crowdsourcing plant phenomic data, bacterial niche construction abilities, protocell evolution, microRNA target predictionRead more
Check out our Editors-in-Chief’s selection of papers from the July issue of PLOS Computational Biology. Crowdsourcing image analysis for plant phenomics to generate ground truth…
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Biology PLOS Biology in the media – JulyRead more
The year is flying past, and July has been another month with several of our papers making the news. This month…