UF Health: UF Genetics Institute researchers find genetic change that caused snakes to lose legs
About 150 million years ago, snakes roamed about on well-developed legs. Now, two University of Florida researchers have discovered how snakes’... Read More
Biology researcher discovers new role for jasmonic acid in plants
A research team led by University of Florida Genetics Institute member Sixue Chen, PhD, recently discovered a new role for jasmonic... Read More
UFGI Publications Round-Up Week 10/17
Genomic Epidemiology of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus in a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. Author information: Azarian T1,2, Maraqa NF3,4, Cook RL1,2, Johnson JA2,5, Bailey... Read More
UFGI Publications Round-Up Week 10/10/2016
Identification of large disjoint motifs in biological networks. Author information: Elhesha R1, Kahveci T2. 1CISE Department, University of Florida, 432 Newell Dr, Gainesville,... Read More
UF Health– UF Genetics Institute member contributes to novel Alzheimer’s discovery
Two University of Florida Health researchers have made a discovery that could provide a novel way to target the brain deterioration associated... Read More
UFGI Publications Round-Up Week 10/03/2016
Genome-wide association study identifies pharmacogenomic loci linked with specific antihypertensive drug treatment and new-onset diabetes. Author information: Chang SW1, McDonough CW1, Gong Y1,... Read More
UFGI toxicology researchers included in special issue of comparative physiology journal
Two University of Florida Genetics Institute members had several papers published in a special issue of Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part D:... Read More
UF/IFAS: UF/IFAS researcher: Insects increase metabolism to adapt to dramatic weather change
A recent study led by a University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences researcher found that an insect has evolved... Read More
UFGI Publications Round-Up Week 9/26/2016
Growth substrates and caleosin-mediated functions affect conidial virulence in the insect pathogenic fungus Beauveria bassiana. Author information: Ortiz-Urquiza A1, Fan Y2, Garrett T3,... Read More
Settles lab publishes study about parent-of-origin effect loci in maize
Mutations are nothing new in genetics. But what does it mean when irregularities are standard operating procedure? UF Genetics Institute member Mark... Read More