Dated gene duplications elucidate the evolutionary assembly of eukaryotes
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Rare microbial relict sheds light on an ancient eukaryotic supergroup
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FT-like genes in Cannabis and hops: sex specific expression and copy-number variation may explain flowering time variation | BMC Genomics
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Loss of macroevolutionary species fitness explains the rise and fall of clades
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Genetic genealogist to talk at Genealogy Library annual meeting | Community
A genetic genealogy specialist will speak next week for the Stephens County Genealogy Society’s annual meeting. The meeting…
The oldest known lepidosaur and origins of lepidosaur feeding adaptations
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A comprehensive genetic and phylogenetic study of Trypanosoma spp. in bats and sand flies from shared habitats in Thailand | Parasites & Vectors
Bat collection A total of 460 bats were captured, and blood samples were collected from 368 individuals (Supplementary…
Body found in 1994 south of Festus identified | Police Fire
A body found just more than three decades ago in the Mississippi River south of Festus has been…