Professor Noel Ellis has been awarded a prestigious honour in recognition of his long and distinguished service to the legacy ...

Gregor Mendel's principles of inheritance form the cornerstone of modern genetics. So just what are they? When looking at the figure, notice that for each F 1 plant, the self-fertilization ...

In this episode of Crash Course Botany, we’ll explore the remarkable story of how a botanist and mathematician named Gregor Mendel laid the groundwork for modern genetics. Plants are one of my ...

New genomic techniques can increase food security and mitigate climate change effects. EU rules aim to regulate these plant ...

Transposons, so-called jumping genes, are a threat to genomes, so plants work hard to prevent them from mobilizing and ...

The professor of evolutionary genetics at Trinity College Dublin explains what has driven her through her career and what she ...

A recent study by researchers from the Gregor Mendel Institute of Molecular Plant Biology, the Umea Plant Science Centre, and Hiroshima University has shed light on the genetic mechanisms behind ...

According to the classic theory of genetics laid out by the biologist Gregor Mendel, if both parents carry a recessive gene ...

Mail: sylvia.weinzettl@gmi.oeaw.ac.at gmi.oeaw.ac.at Atypical epigenetic and small RNA control of degenerated transposons and their fragments in clonally reproducing Spirodela polyrhiza. Rodolphe ...

According to the classic theory of genetics laid out by the biologist Gregor Mendel, if both parents carry a recessive gene then there's a one in four chance that their child will inherit the ...

Genes, regions of DNA that are largely responsible for our physical characteristics, were considered unchanging under the ...