There is general appreciation that 'genetic background effects' can profoundly ... research community with a vast amount of the genetic variation in the common research strains (http ...

They stem from the notion that the genetic variation created in sexual reproduction is worth the cost. And at least in some environments, that variation must give a competitive edge over asexual ...

Two-thirds of animal and plant populations are declining in genetic diversity, which makes it harder to adapt to ...

Variation is the differences between individuals of the same species, caused by genetic and environmental factors. Surveys into variation give data that are continuous, which means to come in a ...

Researchers from the University of Kentucky Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and Environment—in collaboration with ...

The researchers found that the 15 candidate genes accounted for 0.40 percent of the variation in OUD risk, while age and sex accounted for 3.27 percent of the variation. Using the 15 variants as ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Two-thirds of animal and plant populations are declining in genetic diversity, which makes it harder to adapt to environmental changes, according to research published Wednesday.