BASEL, Switzerland, March 22 -- Genetica, a journal that says it deals genetics, genomics and evolution, published research articles on the following topics in its February 2024 edition (Vol. 152, Issue 1):

* Genetic basis and repeatability for desiccation resistance in Drosophila melanogaster (Diptera: Drosophilidae)

* Insulin and circadian rhythm genes of the Nile rat (Arvicanthis niloticus) are conserved and orthologous to those in the rat, mouse and human