Best of 2017: Top Picks from Genome Biology
As we near the end of 2017, Dominique Morneau of Genome Biology highlights some of the editors’ favorite articles from the past year, including those that… Read more »
Dominique has a PhD in plant enzymology from Carleton University. She joined BioMed Central in 2015 as a member of the Genome Biology editorial team.
Latest posts by Dominique Morneau (see all)
- Best of 2017: Top Picks from Genome Biology - 15th December 2017
- Exploring the epigenetic dynamics of early plant development - 25th September 2017
- Fascinating Plant Epigenomes - 18th May 2017
Exploring the epigenetic dynamics of early plant development
Three new articles published in Genome Biology explain the various epigenetic dynamics occurring in the earliest stages of plant development.
Fascinating Plant Epigenomes
In celebration of the fourth international Fascination of Plants Day, Dominique Morneau from Genome Biology delves into the complex world of plant epigenomics.
Hold your (sea)horses – here’s the pipefish genome
The Syngnathid family of fishes, including the sea horse, sea dragon, and pipefish, is known for its unique body plan and male brooding behavior. Here, Genome… Read more »
Best of 2016: Top Picks from Genome Biology
As 2016 draws to a close, Dominique Morneau of Genome Biology highlights some of the editors’ favorite articles from the past year, including those that were… Read more »
No need to panicoid: C4 photosynthesis could increase crop yields
Recently published in Genome Biology, the genome and gene expression profile of the grass Dichanthelium oligosanthes will facilitate studies of the evolution of… Read more »
Plant Parenthood: new insights into the sex lives of flowering plants
Plants have complex sex lives, just like humans. And just like us, their sex lives involve a lot of communication and testing for mutual compatibility. Since… Read more »
Quiz: Think you know everything about plants?
Fascination of Plants Day is celebrated on 18 May. The goal of this day, established in 2012, is to get people around the world excited about plants and… Read more »
The estrous cycle surpasses sex differences
Today, Genome Biology published research investigating how the estrous cycle of female rats influences gene expression. Here we asked co-author of the work to… Read more »
Durum roll please: updated genome a huge milestone for designing high-yield sustainable wheat
The updated wheat genome sequence, released today, is a new step toward generating improved wheat varieties. Here, Genome Biology's Dominique Morneau outlines… Read more »