2022
Genetic variation in symbiotic islands of natural variant strains of soybean Bradyrhizobium japonicum and Bradyrhizobium diazoefficiens differing in competitiveness and in the efficiency of nitrogen fixation
Bender FR, Nagamatsu ST, Delamuta JRM, Ribeiro RA, Nogueira MA, Hungria M. Genetic variation in symbiotic islands of natural variant strains of soybean Bradyrhizobium japonicum and Bradyrhizobium diazoefficiens differing in competitiveness and in the efficiency of nitrogen fixation. Microbial Genomics 2022, 8: 000795. PMID: 35438622, PMCID: PMC9453064, DOI: 10.1099/mgen.0.000795.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGenetic variationSymbiotic islandSymbiotic phenotypeNatural variantsCPAC 15Single nucleotide polymorphismsCPAC 7LysR family transcriptional regulatorFamily transcriptional regulatorBiological nitrogen fixation processDephospho-CoA kinaseHexosamine biosynthetic pathwayPotential genetic variationNitrogen fixation processNif proteinsNodulation genesBradyrhizobium diazoefficiensTranscriptional regulators
2019
Identification of bovine CpG SNPs as potential targets for epigenetic regulation via DNA methylation
Maldonado MBC, de Rezende Neto NB, Nagamatsu ST, Carazzolle MF, Hoff JL, Whitacre LK, Schnabel RD, Behura SK, McKay SD, Taylor JF, Lopes FL. Identification of bovine CpG SNPs as potential targets for epigenetic regulation via DNA methylation. PLOS ONE 2019, 14: e0222329. PMID: 31513639, PMCID: PMC6742455, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0222329.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSingle nucleotide polymorphismsCpG islandsDNA methylationReference genome sequence assemblyDatabase of SNPsCpG sitesBull Genomes ProjectGenome sequence assemblyDivergent feed efficiencyBovine phenotypesEpigenetic polymorphismEpigenetic controlEpigenetic regulationIntergenic regionNearby genesMethylation targetsGenomic sequencesMethylation patternsSequence assemblyGenome ProjectMethylation profilesMethylation sitesSNP databaseDifferential expressionVariant annotation