Genome wide association studies (GWAS) have been utilized to identify genetic risk loci
associated with both simple and complex inherited disorders. Here, we performed a GWAS …

Abstract Aquaculture of Pacific oysters (Crassostrea gigas) around the world is stymied by
mortality events triggered by Ostreid herpesvirus 1 (OsHV-1). In Tomales Bay, California …

The possession of fur or hair is a defining characteristic of mammals and can occur in a
variety of colours and patterns. While genetic determinants of coat colour are well described …

Unraveling molecular mechanisms of adaptation to complex environments is crucial to
understanding tolerance of abiotic pressures and responses to climatic change. Epigenetic …

We report a genome-wide association study of facial features in> 6000 Latin Americans
based on automatic landmarking of 2D portraits and testing for association with inter …

Fungicide resistance is often conferred through the mutation of genes encoding fungicide
targets or proteins that remove fungicides from cells, but mechanisms can vary widely …

Repeated application of noxious stimuli leads to a progressively increased pain perception;
this temporal summation is enhanced in and predictive of clinical pain disorders. Its …

Background Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have predominantly focused on
populations of European and Asian ancestry, limiting our understanding of genetic factors …

We examined the associations of vegetarianism with metabolic biomarkers using traditional
and genetic epidemiology. First, we addressed inconsistencies in self-reported …

Dental morphology varies greatly throughout evolution, including in the human lineage, but
little is known about the biology of this variation. Here, we use multiomics analyses to …