M. Jagannathan et al., “A conserved function for pericentromeric satellite DNA,” eLife, 7:e34122, 2018. Between cell divisions, pericentromeric DNA—noncoding, repetitive satellite DNA abundant around ...
The bane of growers worldwide, whiteflies are tiny insects with a lust for plant sap. Their piercing mouthparts can transmit fatal plant diseases and also weaken a plant’s ability to carry out ...
For decades, the Y chromosome — one of the two human sex chromosomes — has been notoriously challenging for the genomics community to sequence due to the complexity of its structure. Now, this elusive ...