http://www.geneticstimes.com/ News about the world of genetics Sunday, July 06, 2008 00:09 MST en-us http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/GeneticsTimes/~3/327877912/Mate_choice_in_plants.asp http://www.geneticstimes.com/Research/Mate_choice_in_plants.asp Sunday, July 06, 2008 00:00 MST A newly-identified self-incompatibility factor in tobacco helps maintain genetic diversity http://www.geneticstimes.com/Research/Mate_choice_in_plants.asp http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/GeneticsTimes/~3/327877913/Complexity_of_Crohns_disease_revealed_as_gene_count_tops_30.asp http://www.geneticstimes.com/Research/Complexity_of_Crohns_disease_revealed_as_gene_count_tops_30.asp Sunday, July 06, 2008 00:00 MST New research has trebled the number of genetic regions known to be implicated in Crohn's disease, a form of inflammatory bowel disease, to over thirty http://www.geneticstimes.com/Research/Complexity_of_Crohns_disease_revealed_as_gene_count_tops_30.asp http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/GeneticsTimes/~3/327190518/US_Department_of_Energy_Joint_Genome_Institute_announces_new_genome_sequencing_projects.asp http://www.geneticstimes.com/Research/US_Department_of_Energy_Joint_Genome_Institute_announces_new_genome_sequencing_projects.asp Saturday, July 05, 2008 00:00 MST Pine tree, boat-boring bivalve 'bugs,' duck weed, oil-producing microalgae, stinkbird gut, 40 others top 2009 targets http://www.geneticstimes.com/Research/US_Department_of_Energy_Joint_Genome_Institute_announces_new_genome_sequencing_projects.asp http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/GeneticsTimes/~3/327190516/Plants_in_the_fourth_dimension.asp http://www.geneticstimes.com/Research/Plants_in_the_fourth_dimension.asp Saturday, July 05, 2008 00:00 MST The molecular basis and regulation of circadian rhythms in plants http://www.geneticstimes.com/Research/Plants_in_the_fourth_dimension.asp http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/GeneticsTimes/~3/326416999/Sunburn_alert_UVB_does_more_damage_to_DNA_than_UVA.asp http://www.geneticstimes.com/Research/Sunburn_alert_UVB_does_more_damage_to_DNA_than_UVA.asp Friday, July 04, 2008 00:00 MST New report may lead to independence from skin cancer http://www.geneticstimes.com/Research/Sunburn_alert_UVB_does_more_damage_to_DNA_than_UVA.asp http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/GeneticsTimes/~3/326417001/Inelegant_Worms_Provide_New_Clues_About_Gene_Required_for_Development.asp http://www.geneticstimes.com/Research/Inelegant_Worms_Provide_New_Clues_About_Gene_Required_for_Development.asp Friday, July 04, 2008 00:00 MST The normal nematodes in Fern Finger’s lab move in beautiful S-shaped curves across their Petri dish. In fact, it was these elegant movements that gave the tiny, clear worms the Latin name Caenorhabditis elegans. But the dish also contains worms with a very specific genetic defect, a mutant unc-85 gene, which are easily identified as the clumsiest dancers on the tiny dance floor. http://www.geneticstimes.com/Research/Inelegant_Worms_Provide_New_Clues_About_Gene_Required_for_Development.asp http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/GeneticsTimes/~3/326417000/Researchers_Develop_Tool_To_Study_Genes.asp http://www.geneticstimes.com/Research/Researchers_Develop_Tool_To_Study_Genes.asp Friday, July 04, 2008 00:00 MST Researchers have developed a computational tool that will help scientists more accurately study complex units of clustered genes, called operons, in bacteria. http://www.geneticstimes.com/Research/Researchers_Develop_Tool_To_Study_Genes.asp http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/GeneticsTimes/~3/325538393/Homosexual_behavior_due_to_genetics_and_environmental_factors.asp http://www.geneticstimes.com/Research/Homosexual_behavior_due_to_genetics_and_environmental_factors.asp Thursday, July 03, 2008 00:00 MST Homosexual behaviour is largely shaped by genetics and random environmental factors, according to findings from the world's largest study of twins. http://www.geneticstimes.com/Research/Homosexual_behavior_due_to_genetics_and_environmental_factors.asp http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/GeneticsTimes/~3/325538394/Political_Participation_Is_Partially_Rooted_in_Genetic_Inheritance_and_Specifically_Associated_with_Two_Genes.asp http://www.geneticstimes.com/Research/Political_Participation_Is_Partially_Rooted_in_Genetic_Inheritance_and_Specifically_Associated_with_Two_Genes.asp Thursday, July 03, 2008 00:00 MST The decision to vote is partly genetic http://www.geneticstimes.com/Research/Political_Participation_Is_Partially_Rooted_in_Genetic_Inheritance_and_Specifically_Associated_with_Two_Genes.asp http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/GeneticsTimes/~3/324649651/To_branch_or_not_to_branch.asp http://www.geneticstimes.com/Research/To_branch_or_not_to_branch.asp Wednesday, July 02, 2008 00:00 MST RAMOSA gene network influences grain architecture and yield in maize http://www.geneticstimes.com/Research/To_branch_or_not_to_branch.asp http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/GeneticsTimes/~3/324649652/The_21st_century_tomato.asp http://www.geneticstimes.com/Research/The_21st_century_tomato.asp Wednesday, July 02, 2008 00:00 MST Using systems biology to model the metabolic networks in tomato fruit development http://www.geneticstimes.com/Research/The_21st_century_tomato.asp http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/GeneticsTimes/~3/323824394/New_Electrostatic-based_DNA_Microarray_Technique_Could_Revolutionize_Medical_Diagnostics.asp http://www.geneticstimes.com/Research/New_Electrostatic-based_DNA_Microarray_Technique_Could_Revolutionize_Medical_Diagnostics.asp Tuesday, July 01, 2008 00:00 MST Researchers have invented a technique in which DNA or RNA assays can be read and evaluated without the need of elaborate chemical labeling or sophisticated instrumentation. http://www.geneticstimes.com/Research/New_Electrostatic-based_DNA_Microarray_Technique_Could_Revolutionize_Medical_Diagnostics.asp http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/GeneticsTimes/~3/323028811/How_to_build_a_plant.asp http://www.geneticstimes.com/Research/How_to_build_a_plant.asp Monday, June 30, 2008 00:00 MST Plant architecture from the genomics toolbox http://www.geneticstimes.com/Research/How_to_build_a_plant.asp http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/GeneticsTimes/~3/323028812/Lack_of_fragile_X_related_gene_disrupts_sleep.asp http://www.geneticstimes.com/Research/Lack_of_fragile_X_related_gene_disrupts_sleep.asp Monday, June 30, 2008 00:00 MST Lack of both the fragile X syndrome gene and one that is related could account for sleep problems associated with the disorder, which is the common cause of inherited mental impairment http://www.geneticstimes.com/Research/Lack_of_fragile_X_related_gene_disrupts_sleep.asp http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/GeneticsTimes/~3/322421180/Meet_the_genomes_puzzle_masters.asp http://www.geneticstimes.com/Research/Meet_the_genomes_puzzle_masters.asp Sunday, June 29, 2008 00:00 MST Making sense of genomic data can be a real puzzler, but computational researchers know how to put the pieces together http://www.geneticstimes.com/Research/Meet_the_genomes_puzzle_masters.asp