supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant Nos.32070557 and 32270673);the Huazhong Agricultural University Scientific&Technological Self-innovation Foundation,China(Grant No.2014RC020).
Multilocus genome-wide association study has become the state-of-the-art tool for dissecting the genetic architecture of complex and multiomic traits.However,most existing multilocus methods require relatively long co...
supported by fellowships of the Ministry of Universities of the Spanish Government(María Zambrano/Next Generation EU);the Portuguese Foundation for Science and Technology(FCT,PTDC/BAA-AGR/28866/2017)to GF.
Weaverbirds are a speciose group of colorful passerines inhabiting the Old World Tropics.Nevertheless,the Oriental weaverbirds(Ploceus spp.),widespread across southern Asia,are much less diverse and restricted to a fe...
the National Swedish Research Council(grants No.2015-04402,2019-04486);the Carl Trygger Foundation(CTS 20:6);the Jornvall Foundation;Julian Francis for financial support;the National Genomics Infrastructure in Stockholm funded by Science for Life Laboratory,the Knut and Alice Wallenberg Foundation;the Research/Scientific Computing teams at The James Hutton Institute and NIAB for providing computational resources and technical support for the"UK's Crop Diversity Bioinformatics HPC"(BBSRC grant BB/S019669/1)。
The family Alaudidae,larks,comprises 93-100 species(depending on taxonomy)that are widely distributed across Africa and Eurasia,with single species extending their ranges to North and northernmost South America and Au...
supported by the Natural Science Foundation of Guangdong Province(2017A030308005)in China;the National Natural Science Foundation of China(41576128,42007225);Guangdong Basic and Applied Basic Research Foundation(2020A1515010910)in China;China Postdoctoral Science Foundation(2019M653153);Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities(19lgpy95);Ocean Park Conservation Foundation of Hong Kong(MM01.1718);Innovation Group Project of Southern Marine Science and Engineering Guangdong Laboratory(Zhuhai)(311021004,311020003).
Accurate diet identification of top predators is crucial to fully understand their ecological roles.Compared to terrestrial animals,gathering dietary information from cetaceans is notoriously difficult.Here,we applied a...
This work was financed by the Spanish Ministerio de Ciencia e Innovación(Project PID2019-103993GB-I00 cofinan ced by FEDER).
Didymodon s.l.is one of the largest genera in the moss family Pottiaceae,with about 122 species distributed in all continents.This,together with its high degree of morphological variation,has made it one of the taxono...
This work was supported by the China Postdoctoral Science Foundation(2019M660044);National Natural Science Foundation of China(31872244);Biodiversity Survey,Monitoring and Assessment Project of Ministry of Ecology and Environment,China(2019HB2096001006 to Z.W.Z).
Background:Understanding how species diversify is a long-standing question in biology.The allopatric speciation model is a classic hypothesis to explain the speciation process.This model supposes that there is no gene...
supported by National Institutes of Health R00 MH101367 and R01 MH119243(to P.H.Lee)。
Pathway analysis,also known as gene-set enrichment analysis,is a multilocus analytic strategy that integrates a priori,biological knowledge into the statistical analysis of high-throughput genetics data.Originally dev...
supported by grants from the Foundation for the Promotion of Health and Biomedical Research in the Valencian Region,FISABIO(Grants:UGP-14-192 and UGP-16-146);the Carlos Ⅲ Health Institute(Grant AES:PI17/01082).
Background:Lynch syndrome(LS)is a hereditary condition characterized by a high risk of colorectal cancer,endometrial cancer,and other neoplasia associated with germline alterations in DNA mismatch repair genes.The cla...
This study was supported by the Chinese Academy of Sciences-World Academy of Sciences(CAS-TWAS)President’s PhD Fellowship Program to L.K.,Second Tibetan Plateau Scientific Expedition and Research Program(2019QZKK0501);National Key Research and Development Plan(#2017YFC0505202)China.R.C.K.was supported in part by the Office of Research Infrastructure Programs(ORIP)of the National Institutes of Health through Grant Number P51OD010425 to the WaNPRC.L.K.was supported by the Rufford Small Grants(17666-1)of Rufford Foundation,UK partly for fieldworks;We thank the Department of National Parks and Wildlife Conservation and Department of Forest and Soil Conservation of the Government of Nepal for research permission,and our field assistants for their support in the field.
Phylogenetic relationships within the sinica-group of macaques based on morphological,behavioral,and molecular characteristics have remained controversial.The Nepal population of Assam macaques(Macaca assamensis)(NPAM...
the Project“RGV-FAO”(The Italian Ministry of Agricultural,Food and Forestry Policies-MiPAAF D.M.18862/06).
Salix L.(willow)is the largest genus of the family Salicaceae and plays an important role in riparian habitats,wetlands and in shrub tundra.Due to the diff erent implications for the species belonging to this family,i...