In this study, the researchers looked for signals in the evolutionary data to steer them toward new candidate genes. (uchospitals.edu)
An analysis of whole - genome sequences from more than 5,000 people has unearthed 18 new candidate genes for autism. (scientificamerican.com)
They identified new candidate genes and reconstructed genetic networks that control flowering time and oil metabolism, two major sunflower breeding traits, and found that the flowering time networks have been shaped by the past duplication of the entire genome. (sciencedaily.com)