The genome of all organisms is spatially organized to function efficiently. The advent of
genome-wide chromatin conformation capture (Hi-C) methods has revolutionized our ability …

SJ Gould and R. Lewontin in their famous “Spandrels paper”(1979) argued that many
anatomical elements arise in evolution not due to their “current utility” but rather due to other …

In recent years, the study of genome dynamics has become a prominent research field due
to its influence on understanding the control of gene expression. The study of 3D genome …

Contrarily to chronic stresses, acute (ie, fast and dramatic) changes in environmental factors
like temperature, radiation, concentration of toxic substances, or pathogen attack often lead …

This article attempts to apprise curiosities attendant in organizational diversity and
behaviour of chromosomes from academic and utilitarian prospective, pinpointing certain …

Yellow pitaya (Selenicereus megalanthus, 2n= 4x= 44) breeding remains severely hindered
due to lacking a reference genome. Here we report yellow pitaya's high-quality chromosome …