The epigenome, in particular variation of DNA methylation profiles across individuals, has long been of interest as a modifier of the genetic code, with "mutations" reflecting past environments, stochastic events, or genetic regulation. See Sasaki et al.
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Reviews
Posttranslational regulation of the GCN5 and PCAF acetyltransferases
PLOS Genetics: published September 15, 2022 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1010352
Population genetic models for the spatial spread of adaptive variants: A review in light of SARS-CoV-2 evolution
PLOS Genetics: published September 22, 2022 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1010391
Research Articles
Neurocognitive trajectory and proteomic signature of inherited risk for Alzheimer’s disease
PLOS Genetics: published September 1, 2022 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1010294
The nanoCUT&RUN technique visualizes telomeric chromatin in Drosophila
PLOS Genetics: published September 1, 2022 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1010351
Reproductive isolation via polygenic local adaptation in sub-divided populations: Effect of linkage disequilibria and drift
PLOS Genetics: published September 1, 2022 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1010297
Serotonergic neuron ribosomal proteins regulate the neuroendocrine control of Drosophila development
PLOS Genetics: published September 1, 2022 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1010371
Repair of mismatched templates during Rad51-dependent Break-Induced Replication
PLOS Genetics: published September 2, 2022 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1010056
Elevated phosphorylation of EGFR in NSCLC due to mutations in PTPRH
PLOS Genetics: published September 2, 2022 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1010362
A bipartite, low-affinity roadblock domain-containing GAP complex regulates bacterial front-rear polarity
PLOS Genetics: published September 6, 2022 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1010384
Selection on modifiers of genetic architecture under migration load
PLOS Genetics: published September 7, 2022 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1010350
Imp interacts with Lin28 to regulate adult stem cell proliferation in the Drosophila intestine
PLOS Genetics: published September 7, 2022 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1010385
Localized variation in ancestral admixture identifies pilocytic astrocytoma risk loci among Latino children
PLOS Genetics: published September 7, 2022 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1010388
COVID-19 infection and transmission includes complex sequence diversity
PLOS Genetics: published September 8, 2022 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1010200
Deletion of CEP164 in mouse photoreceptors post-ciliogenesis interrupts ciliary intraflagellar transport (IFT)
PLOS Genetics: published September 8, 2022 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1010154
Single-cell RNA sequencing reveals dysregulation of spinal cord cell types in a severe spinal muscular atrophy mouse model
PLOS Genetics: published September 8, 2022 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1010392
Conditional GWAS of non-CG transposon methylation in Arabidopsis thaliana reveals major polymorphisms in five genes
PLOS Genetics: published September 9, 2022 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1010345
The TOG protein Stu2 is regulated by acetylation
PLOS Genetics: published September 9, 2022 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1010358
Regulation of heme utilization and homeostasis in Candida albicans
PLOS Genetics: published September 9, 2022 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1010390
Whole-exome sequencing reveals a comprehensive germline mutation landscape and identifies twelve novel predisposition genes in Chinese prostate cancer patients
PLOS Genetics: published September 12, 2022 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1010373
Actin depolymerizing factor ADF7 inhibits actin bundling protein VILLIN1 to regulate root hair formation in response to osmotic stress in Arabidopsis
PLOS Genetics: published September 12, 2022 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1010338
Genome-wide analysis identifies Homothorax and Extradenticle as regulators of insulin in Drosophila Insulin-Producing cells
PLOS Genetics: published September 12, 2022 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1010380
Rdh54 stabilizes Rad51 at displacement loop intermediates to regulate genetic exchange between chromosomes
PLOS Genetics: published September 13, 2022 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1010412
Recovery from spindle checkpoint-mediated arrest requires a novel Dnt1-dependent APC/C activation mechanism
PLOS Genetics: published September 15, 2022 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1010397
miR-309a is a regulator of ovarian development in the oriental fruit fly Bactrocera dorsalis
PLOS Genetics: published September 16, 2022 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1010411
Analysis of low-level somatic mosaicism reveals stage and tissue-specific mutational features in human development
PLOS Genetics: published September 19, 2022 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1010404
Genome sequencing and comparative analysis of Wolbachia strain wAlbA reveals Wolbachia-associated plasmids are common
PLOS Genetics: published September 19, 2022 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1010406
Cek1 regulates ß(1,3)-glucan exposure through calcineurin effectors in Candida albicans
PLOS Genetics: published September 19, 2022 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1010405
Daisy-chain gene drives: The role of low cut-rate, resistance mutations, and maternal deposition
PLOS Genetics: published September 19, 2022 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1010370
SAUR63 stimulates cell growth at the plasma membrane
PLOS Genetics: published September 19, 2022 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1010375
Hrq1/RECQL4 regulation is critical for preventing aberrant recombination during DNA intrastrand crosslink repair and is upregulated in breast cancer
PLOS Genetics: published September 20, 2022 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1010122
The cell cortex-localized protein CHDP-1 is required for dendritic development and transport in C. elegans neurons
PLOS Genetics: published September 20, 2022 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1010381
Oocyte mitophagy is critical for extended reproductive longevity
PLOS Genetics: published September 20, 2022 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1010400
Long-distance transport of sucrose in source leaves promotes sink root growth by the EIN3-SUC2 module
PLOS Genetics: published September 21, 2022 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1010424
The germ cell-specific RNA binding protein RBM46 is essential for spermatogonial differentiation in mice
PLOS Genetics: published September 21, 2022 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1010416
The impact of Mendelian sleep and circadian genetic variants in a population setting
PLOS Genetics: published September 22, 2022 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1010356
Sir2 and Reb1 antagonistically regulate nucleosome occupancy in subtelomeric X-elements and repress TERRAs by distinct mechanisms
PLOS Genetics: published September 22, 2022 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1010419
The helper NLR immune protein NRC3 mediates the hypersensitive cell death caused by the cell-surface receptor Cf-4
PLOS Genetics: published September 22, 2022 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1010414
Cas9 targeted nanopore sequencing with enhanced variant calling improves CYP2D6-CYP2D7 hybrid allele genotyping
PLOS Genetics: published September 23, 2022 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1010176
AFF4 regulates cellular adipogenic differentiation via targeting autophagy
PLOS Genetics: published September 23, 2022 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1010425
Effects of replication domains on genome-wide UV-induced DNA damage and repair
PLOS Genetics: published September 26, 2022 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1010426
Prostaglandins and calprotectin are genetically and functionally linked to the Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
PLOS Genetics: published September 26, 2022 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1010189
Chromatin remodeler Dmp18 regulates apoptosis by controlling H2Av incorporation in Drosophila imaginal disc development
PLOS Genetics: published September 27, 2022 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1010395
A genome-wide CRISPR screen identifies DPM1 as a modifier of DPAGT1 deficiency and ER stress
PLOS Genetics: published September 27, 2022 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1010430
FIONA1-mediated methylation of the 3’UTR of FLC affects FLC transcript levels and flowering in Arabidopsis
PLOS Genetics: published September 27, 2022 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1010386
Gap junctions mediate discrete regulatory steps during fly spermatogenesis
PLOS Genetics: published September 29, 2022 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1010417
Widespread employment of conserved C. elegans homeobox genes in neuronal identity specification
PLOS Genetics: published September 30, 2022 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1010372
Ether lipid deficiency disrupts lipid homeostasis leading to ferroptosis sensitivity
PLOS Genetics: published September 30, 2022 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1010436
Corrections
Correction: Periplasmic oxidized-protein repair during copper stress in E. coli: A focus on the metallochaperone CusF
PLOS Genetics: published September 1, 2022 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1010382
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Correction: Empirical estimates of the mutation rate for an alphabaculovirus
PLOS Genetics: published September 1, 2022 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1010383
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Methods
Testing for association with rare variants in the coding and non-coding genome: RAVA-FIRST, a new approach based on CADD deleteriousness score
PLOS Genetics: published September 16, 2022 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1009923
High-throughput sequencing of EcoWI restriction fragments maps the genome-wide landscape of phosphorothioate modification at base resolution
PLOS Genetics: published September 19, 2022 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1010389