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William T. Boswell

Texas State University

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Approach:experimental assay· 3 Organism:zebrafish· 3 Assay:bulk RNA-seq· 2 Research Focus:differential expression· 2 Research Focus:gene regulatory network inference· 2 Approach:statistical model· 2 Research Focus:cell type annotation· 1 Assay:scRNA-seq· 1

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A Recessive oca2 Mutation Underlies Albinism in Xiphophorus fish

Yanting Xing, William T. Boswell, Jessica Parker, Kang Du, Manfred Schartl, Yuan Lü

The paper identifies a recessive oca2 mutation causing albinism in Xiphophorus hellerii fish and explores its role in pigment biology and melanoma.

Pigment Cell & Melanoma Research · Jul 1, 2026Peer-reviewedGenetics

Hybridization Reveals Cell Type-Specific Regulatory Variation Driving Brain Transcriptomic Divergence

Erika Soria, X Maggs, William T. Boswell, Rachel A Carroll, Korri S. Weldon, Zhao Lai, Wesley C. Warren, Manfred Schartl, Yuan Lü

The paper investigates how hybridization affects gene expression in brain tissues by identifying cell type-specific regulatory variation in interspecies fish hybrids.

bioRxiv · Nov 4, 2025 · PreprintGenetics

The Growth of Xiphophorus hellerii is Negatively Correlated with Colony Density

Lindsey Sanchez, Markita G. Savage, William T. Boswell, Yuan Lu

This study shows that lower colony density in Xiphophorus hellerii leads to greater growth compared to higher densities.

bioRxiv · Sep 22, 2025 · PreprintZoology

Transcriptional background effects on a tumor driver gene in a transgenic medaka melanoma model

Shahad M. Abdulsahib, William T. Boswell, Mikki Boswell, Markita G. Savage, Manfred Schartl, Yuan Lü

The paper compares transcriptional profiles of two tumor types in a transgenic medaka model to identify how transcriptomic backgrounds influence oncogenic outcomes.

bioRxiv · Feb 16, 2022 · PreprintGenetics