University of Copenhagen
PNAS Papers on Siberian Dog Ancestry, Insect Reproduction, Hippocampal Neurogenesis
In PNAS this week: ancestry and admixture among Siberian dogs, hormone role in fruit fly reproduction, and more.
Rhinoceros Genomic Analysis of Living and Extinct Species Uncovers Low Genetic Diversity
As rhinoceroses are highly endangered, the findings could inform conservation efforts and enable researchers to monitor inbreeding and mutational load.
Menopause Timing Influenced by Hundreds of Genetic Loci, New GWAS Finds
The findings, from an analysis of more than half a million women, could eventually be used to avoid or improve fertility treatments, according to the researchers.
Nature Papers Include Monotreme Genomes, Single-Cell Study of Gastric Adenocarcinoma, More
In Nature this week: reference genomes for the platypus and echidna, single-cell RNA sequencing analysis of gastric adenocarcinoma, and more.
Plans are underway to add genomics data from various Danish cohorts to the browser, which will provide greater insight into disease progression.