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genetics

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Tracking inheritance of human mitochondrial DNA

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Personalized gene networks may enhance study of disease

Leghorn Chicken

Researchers find genes that could help create more resilient chickens

red and black-striped bumble bees

How the bumble bee got its stripes

Ben Shaby and Daisy Philtron in front of whiteboard with equations

Researchers to study genetic roots of Parkinson's disease with NSF grant

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Unjamming the genome after DNA damage

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Mosquito-B-Gone: How gene editing can change the world

Graduate students in EGR training program

Training grant supports graduate students studying gene regulation

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Dyslexia gene may predict concussion susceptibility among football players

DNA mutation

Optimizing technologies for discovering cancer cell mutations

Clinical variability of disease-associated mutations can be explained by other variants in the genetic background

Family genetics vital for understanding autism progression

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New technology improves CRISPR-Cas9 gene editing in mosquitoes, other species

Illustration of chromosome 16 showing the 14 fly counterparts of the 25 human genes

The hidden complexity underlying a common cause of autism

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Corn genetics research exposes mechanism behind traits becoming silent

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Impact of a genetic risk factor for substance use differs by sex in adolescents

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