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Genetic and Environmental Influences on Dyslexia and Dyscalculia
(Cambridge University Press (CUP), 2022-07-31) -
Genetic and environmental risk factors for sexual distress and its association with female sexual dysfunction
(Cambridge University Press, 2011) -
Genetic barcodes for ash (Fraxinus) species and generation of new wide hybrids
(bioRxiv, 2024)Native ash tree species in Europe and North America are being devastated by ash dieback and the emerald ash borer, respectively. As worldwide ash species differ in their level of susceptibility to these threats, hybrid ... -
Genetic comorbidity of hypertension and bronchial asthma
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Genetic diversity and domestication of hazelnut (Corylus avellana L.) in Turkey
(Wiley-Blackwell, 2020-01-24)Hazelnut is consumed worldwide and is of critical economic importance to the rural communities of Turkey's northern coast. A new disease outbreak has drastically decreased yields across Turkey and climate change is emerging ... -
Genetic Diversity, Inbreeding Level, and Genetic Load in Endangered Snub-Nosed Monkeys (Rhinopithecus)
(Frontiers, 2020-12-15)The snub-nosed monkey genus (Rhinopithecus) comprises five closely related species (R. avunculus, R. bieti, R. brelichi, R. roxellana, and R. strykeri). All are among the world's rarest and most endangered primates. However, ... -
Genetic origins and diversity of bushpigs from Madagascar (Potamochoerus larvatus, family Suidae)
(Nature Publishing Group, 2020-11-26)The island of Madagascar, situated off the southeast coast of Africa, shows the first evidence of human presence ~ 10,000 years ago; however, other archaeological data indicates a settlement of the modern peoples of the ... -
A genetic perspective on the domestication continuum
(Taylor & Francis, 2018-05-30)For the sake of simplicity, genetic studies have generally modelled domestication within a framework of strong bottlenecks (also called founder events), reproductive isolation between wild and domestic populations and ... -
Genetic swamping of the critically endangered Scottish wildcat was recent and accelerated by disease.
(2023-11-06)The European wildcat population in Scotland is considered critically endangered as a result of hybridization with introduced domestic cats,1,2 though the time frame over which this gene flow has taken place is unknown. ...