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This study presents a high-quality genome assembly of Anolis distichus, revealing insights into neo-sex chromosome evolution and differential evolutionary pressures.

The paper presents chromosome-level genome assemblies of four Diamesa species, revealing gene family contractions and expansions linked to cold tolerance and high-altitude adaptations.

The paper presents a chromosome-level genome assembly for the rare lava gull using Oxford Nanopore sequencing, providing a resource for phylogeography and population genetics studies.

The paper develops CAGEs to enable high-throughput multi-step assays on live cells, measuring gene expression persistence in expanding clones.

The paper investigates DNA methylation patterns in human bronchial epithelial cells and identifies chromatin determinants that influence their establishment.

This study presents a chromosome-level genome of Ditylenchus destructor and identifies stage-specific effectors and transcription factors critical for parasitism.

This paper introduces a semi-permeable capsule technology for high-throughput single-cell -omics, demonstrating its utility in scRNA-Seq of hematopoietic disorders and uncovering transcriptome changes in AML.

This study sequences the complete mitochondrial genome of Hanabira yukibana, finding it to be 18,690 bp with 17 genes and gene order pattern A, supporting its placement with the genus Clavularia.

This study identifies IS1216 as a key driver in the evolution of pRUM-like multidrug resistance plasmids in Enterococcus faecium through comparative genomic analysis of 152 plasmid sequences.

The paper identifies a single Indian bekang strain with a conserved accessory gene profile similar to the Japanese natto clade, suggesting a shared adaptive strategy despite phylogenetic divergence.

This paper introduces NoLMseq, a method to map nucleolar-associated domains (NADs) in single cells, revealing their heterogeneity and response to nucleolar stress.

The paper integrates 4D Nucleome data to analyze 3D genome structure and function in human cells, revealing chromatin domains, loops, and interactions, and showing how genetic variants affect genome folding.

The paper investigates dosage compensation in the eastern three-lined skink, finding that X chromosome expression in sex-reversed individuals matches their genotype rather than phenotype.

This study sequences the complete mitochondrial genomes of two Nephtheidae species, confirming their gene arrangement and phylogenetic placement within the family.

This paper introduces a pooled CRISPR screening platform combined with self-supervised deep learning to infer gene function from morphological phenotypes without target-specific biomarkers.

The paper investigates why many GWAS loci linked to immune-mediated diseases lack eQTL colocalization by analyzing chromatin accessibility QTLs in LCLs and other immune cell types.

This study uses transcriptomic profiling and machine learning to uncover regulatory complexity in mitochondrial gene expression in severe Plasmodium vivax malaria, highlighting the role of natural antisense transcripts.

This study presents a single-cell atlas of RNA alternative splicing in glioma and immune cells, revealing lineage-specific splicing patterns and their potential roles in tumor biology and immune response.

The paper analyzes STR distribution across 117,253 organisms, finding significant taxonomic variation and higher STR abundance in eukaryotic and viral genomes compared to bacteria and archaea.