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Join us at the 3rd International Online Conference on Genes (#IOCGE2026), to be virtually held on 2–4 December 2026. Seize the chance to publish your work in a top-notch journal! Participants with accepted abstracts of IOCGE 2026 are granted TWO publication opportunities: 👉 Genes Journal Special Issue Submit your full manuscript to the special issue “Selected Papers from the 3rd International Online Conference on Genes (IOCGE 2026)”, published in Genes (ISSN: 2073-4425, IF 2.8), with a 10% discount on the publication fees. 👉Proceeding Paper Publication Submit a proceeding paper (4–8 pages) to the Biology and Life Sciences Forum Proceedings (ISSN: 2673-9976) after the conference, free of charge. All submitted papers will undergo MDPI's standard peer-review procedure. Important Dates 1️⃣ Abstract Submission Deadline: 4 August 2026 2️⃣ Proceedings Paper Submission Deadline: 18 January 2027 Submit your abstract TODAY: https://lnkd.in/eEYrSKrp #MDPIConference #openaccess #genes #IOCGE2026 #genetics #genomics #RNA #geneticdisorders #metagenomics #epigenetics #bioinformatics #pharmacogenomics #geneticepidemiology

Review by Dr. Marta Pengo and Prof. Dr. Ferdinando Squitieri aimed to dissect the many faces of genetics in Huntington disease pathogenesis, from cis- and trans-acting genetic modifiers to RNA toxicity, mitochondrial DNA mutations, and epigenetics factors. You can read this Editor's choice review at: https://lnkd.in/eR6yAiEv

Dr. David Alan Schwartz discusses the mechanisms and significance of development of novel reassortant strains of Oropouche virus and their recent recognition as causing vertical infection and adverse perinatal outcomes among pregnant women with Oropouche fever. Read this Editor's Choice paper at: https://lnkd.in/eQi5kR7P

Review by Prof. Chenfang Wang, Dr. Jiangang Kang et al. aims to analyze the research progress of sexual reproduction, secreted proteins, and deoxynivalenol of 𝘍𝘶𝘴𝘢𝘳𝘪𝘶𝘮 𝘨𝘳𝘢𝘮𝘪𝘯𝘦𝘢𝘳𝘶𝘮, emphasizing the regulation of sexual reproduction and deoxynivalenol synthesis. Read this Editor's Choice review at: https://lnkd.in/esmwDXHs

Dr. Minja Zorc, Mateja Dolinar and Prof. Dr. Peter Dovč from University of Ljubljana reported the application of scRNA-seq to elucidate the cell type repertoire in bovine milk based on the transcriptomic differences between different cell clusters. Read this Editor's Choice paper: https://lnkd.in/ewEEqM6t

In their study, Dr. Hayato Tada and colleagues summarize the epidemiology of familial hypercholesterolemia based on numerous genetic studies, including its pathogenic variants, genotype–phenotype correlation, prognostic factors, screening, and usefulness of genetic counseling and genetic testing. Read this Editor's Choice review now: https://lnkd.in/e9Vtc9yu