Wolbachia John H. Werren and Jeremy D. Bartos
... beetles, and wasps [11]. Similarly, microinjection studies reveal that Wolbachia can be experimentally transmitted between such diverse hosts as mosquitoes and fruit flies [17]. However, the mechanisms of horizontal transmission of Wolbachia in nature are poorly understood. Previous phylogenetic stu ...
... beetles, and wasps [11]. Similarly, microinjection studies reveal that Wolbachia can be experimentally transmitted between such diverse hosts as mosquitoes and fruit flies [17]. However, the mechanisms of horizontal transmission of Wolbachia in nature are poorly understood. Previous phylogenetic stu ...
Bio-session package - Social Science Genetic Association Consortium
... with SNPs that are genotyped on ‘‘SNP chips.’’ Because there are many more segregating variants in the population than those genotyped in GWASs, it is unlikely, but not impossible, that a mutation is genotyped itself, and so its effect usually will be detected through an association with a genotyped ...
... with SNPs that are genotyped on ‘‘SNP chips.’’ Because there are many more segregating variants in the population than those genotyped in GWASs, it is unlikely, but not impossible, that a mutation is genotyped itself, and so its effect usually will be detected through an association with a genotyped ...
by Vanessa Di Gioacchino A thesis submitted to the Department of Biology
... However, more than having genes and protein functions in common, humans and fruit flies share intricate pathways that can result in more complex phenotypes, such as behaviours. For instance, fruit flies have been shown to be capable of learning and decision-making (Dudai et al., 1976; Yang et al., 2 ...
... However, more than having genes and protein functions in common, humans and fruit flies share intricate pathways that can result in more complex phenotypes, such as behaviours. For instance, fruit flies have been shown to be capable of learning and decision-making (Dudai et al., 1976; Yang et al., 2 ...
Genomic imprinting in the development and evolution of
... ‘autistic spectrum’ used for Kanner (infantile) autism, Asperger syndrome, Rett syndrome, and some other conditions (Table 1). I thus refer to ‘psychosis’ throughout this paper in a general sense as disordered cognition, emotionality, or both, commonly involving some component of positive symptoms s ...
... ‘autistic spectrum’ used for Kanner (infantile) autism, Asperger syndrome, Rett syndrome, and some other conditions (Table 1). I thus refer to ‘psychosis’ throughout this paper in a general sense as disordered cognition, emotionality, or both, commonly involving some component of positive symptoms s ...
NCBI Molecular Biology Resources
... COMMENT REVIEWED REFSEQ: This record has been curated by NCBI staff. The reference sequence was derived from M17755.2 and AW874082.1. On Feb 25, 2003 this sequence version replaced gi:21361188. ...
... COMMENT REVIEWED REFSEQ: This record has been curated by NCBI staff. The reference sequence was derived from M17755.2 and AW874082.1. On Feb 25, 2003 this sequence version replaced gi:21361188. ...
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... losses (Shen et al., 2015). For example, hepatopancreatic necrosis disease (HPND, “shuibiezi” in Chinese), which affects E. sinensis, has been a major problem in the crab-cultivated area of Jiangsu Province since 2015. Crabs with HPND exhibit multiple clinical symptoms, including hepatopancreata tha ...
... losses (Shen et al., 2015). For example, hepatopancreatic necrosis disease (HPND, “shuibiezi” in Chinese), which affects E. sinensis, has been a major problem in the crab-cultivated area of Jiangsu Province since 2015. Crabs with HPND exhibit multiple clinical symptoms, including hepatopancreata tha ...
Hox Genes: Let`s Work Together
... the activity of anteriorly expressed Hox gene even in the case of forced expression of anterior Hox gene using different promoter and only translated regions of the gene (Gonzalez-Reyes and Morata, 1990). This convincingly suggests that posterior Hox proteins also use post-translational mechanisms t ...
... the activity of anteriorly expressed Hox gene even in the case of forced expression of anterior Hox gene using different promoter and only translated regions of the gene (Gonzalez-Reyes and Morata, 1990). This convincingly suggests that posterior Hox proteins also use post-translational mechanisms t ...
Conservation of Brachyury (T) genes in amphioxus and vertebrates
... notochord development preceded vertebrate origins; in contrast, expression in early mesoderm (other than notochord) probably evolved later. The data do not resolve whether this latter expression, and its associated developmental role, is restricted to vertebrates in general, or only to higher verteb ...
... notochord development preceded vertebrate origins; in contrast, expression in early mesoderm (other than notochord) probably evolved later. The data do not resolve whether this latter expression, and its associated developmental role, is restricted to vertebrates in general, or only to higher verteb ...
Ribotyping of Clostridium perfringens from industrially produced
... the reproducibility of a typing method, which is the percentage of strains with the same subtype on repeated testing, preferably after a period of a few months. Second, the discriminatory power of a method is an estimate of its ability to differentiate between two unrelated strains (Hunter 1990; Swa ...
... the reproducibility of a typing method, which is the percentage of strains with the same subtype on repeated testing, preferably after a period of a few months. Second, the discriminatory power of a method is an estimate of its ability to differentiate between two unrelated strains (Hunter 1990; Swa ...
RT-PCR Analysis - Shiu Lab - Michigan State University
... developmental stages during floral organ abscission (Figure 6A). During the abscission process there are discrete stages when cell wall loosening and cell wall dissolution occurs, thus providing an excellent biological system to look at more subtle changes in the regulation of cell separation. And i ...
... developmental stages during floral organ abscission (Figure 6A). During the abscission process there are discrete stages when cell wall loosening and cell wall dissolution occurs, thus providing an excellent biological system to look at more subtle changes in the regulation of cell separation. And i ...
Introns Structure Patterns of Variation in Nucleotide Composition in
... (around 79% in A. thaliana and 75% in rice). For those genes, the distribution of intron number within coding regions was similar between species (supplementary table S1, Supplementary Material online) and we decided to use these gene sets as reference. Two additional data sets were formed within ea ...
... (around 79% in A. thaliana and 75% in rice). For those genes, the distribution of intron number within coding regions was similar between species (supplementary table S1, Supplementary Material online) and we decided to use these gene sets as reference. Two additional data sets were formed within ea ...
Genotype C of hepatitis B virus can be classified into at least two
... detected in Asia could be classified into at least two subgroups, which we named HBV/C1 and HBV/C2. Notably, HBV/C1 was found only in southeast Asia including Vietnam, Myanmar and Thailand, while HBV/C2 was found in Far East Asia including Japan, Korea and China. By means of phylogenetic analysis in ...
... detected in Asia could be classified into at least two subgroups, which we named HBV/C1 and HBV/C2. Notably, HBV/C1 was found only in southeast Asia including Vietnam, Myanmar and Thailand, while HBV/C2 was found in Far East Asia including Japan, Korea and China. By means of phylogenetic analysis in ...
The genetics of migration on the move
... genetic, but the genes involved in shaping these phenotypes are still unknown. Although recent achievements in genomics will evolve migratory genetics research from a phenotypic to a molecular approach, fully sequenced and annotated genomes of migratory species are still lacking. Consequently, many ...
... genetic, but the genes involved in shaping these phenotypes are still unknown. Although recent achievements in genomics will evolve migratory genetics research from a phenotypic to a molecular approach, fully sequenced and annotated genomes of migratory species are still lacking. Consequently, many ...
Mechanisms of translational regulation in bacteria
... Consequently, the genetic code is degenerate: Except for tryptophan and methionine, the amino acids are encoded by two, four or six different so called synonymous codons. Hence an organism can tune the codon sequence according to its needs without changing the amino acid sequence of the expressed pr ...
... Consequently, the genetic code is degenerate: Except for tryptophan and methionine, the amino acids are encoded by two, four or six different so called synonymous codons. Hence an organism can tune the codon sequence according to its needs without changing the amino acid sequence of the expressed pr ...
High-resolution melting analysis of the single nucleotide
... the present study, 348 C. difficile strains with known PCR-ribotypes were investigated for respective single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) within the proposed rpoB hot-spot region by using high-resolution melting (HRM) analysis. This method allows the detection of SNPs by comparing the altered mel ...
... the present study, 348 C. difficile strains with known PCR-ribotypes were investigated for respective single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) within the proposed rpoB hot-spot region by using high-resolution melting (HRM) analysis. This method allows the detection of SNPs by comparing the altered mel ...
"Antibiotics and the Evolution of Antibiotic Resistance". In
... ‘optimal clonal compositions’ able to provide alternative stable states if the habitat changes. Hosts of the same class (e.g. different human hosts) tend to harbour similar regional community structures of bacterial clones. Clones not belonging to such macrostructures are not readily accepted (Figure ...
... ‘optimal clonal compositions’ able to provide alternative stable states if the habitat changes. Hosts of the same class (e.g. different human hosts) tend to harbour similar regional community structures of bacterial clones. Clones not belonging to such macrostructures are not readily accepted (Figure ...
Polygenes and Modifier Genes for Tetracycline and
... ‘double dose effect’ does not occur. The tet in 6T20, MT93 and TM14 DNA preparations has additive effects with the mtr in 4B10, increasing its level of resistance from 0.3 to 0.6 ,ug ml-l. The same effect occurs using mtr DNA (4B10 or MT93) in combination with tet (6T20). The tet tern in TM14 DNA ha ...
... ‘double dose effect’ does not occur. The tet in 6T20, MT93 and TM14 DNA preparations has additive effects with the mtr in 4B10, increasing its level of resistance from 0.3 to 0.6 ,ug ml-l. The same effect occurs using mtr DNA (4B10 or MT93) in combination with tet (6T20). The tet tern in TM14 DNA ha ...
Genome-wide characteristics of sequence coverage by next
... • Majority of the data can be dominated by a small number of highly abundant transcripts • Ability to observe transcripts of smaller abundance is dependent upon sequence ...
... • Majority of the data can be dominated by a small number of highly abundant transcripts • Ability to observe transcripts of smaller abundance is dependent upon sequence ...
T-box-mediated control of the anabolic proline biosynthetic genes of
... and nitrogen source (Fisher & Debarbouille, 2002). The role of proline as a nutrient is underscored by the finding that it is an excellent chemoattractant for B. subtilis (Ordal & Gibson, 1977). Proline also serves as an important osmostress protectant (Bremer, 2002). For this task, proline can eith ...
... and nitrogen source (Fisher & Debarbouille, 2002). The role of proline as a nutrient is underscored by the finding that it is an excellent chemoattractant for B. subtilis (Ordal & Gibson, 1977). Proline also serves as an important osmostress protectant (Bremer, 2002). For this task, proline can eith ...
Characterisation of Aeromonas species isolated from diseased fish
... of the genus controversial (Carrnaham and Altwegg, 1995). There is therefore a need for a system of identification and characterization of Aeromonas isolates to their ecological and clinical importance. Characterization of this genus using ERIC-PCR and RAPD fingerprinting is rapid and sensitive, the ...
... of the genus controversial (Carrnaham and Altwegg, 1995). There is therefore a need for a system of identification and characterization of Aeromonas isolates to their ecological and clinical importance. Characterization of this genus using ERIC-PCR and RAPD fingerprinting is rapid and sensitive, the ...
Selecting an Ontology for Biomedical Text Mining He Tan, Patrick Lambrix Abstract
... Evaluation We perform two evaluations. The first evaluation is to investigate the coverage of concepts of the two ontologies against categories of EntrezGene. The coverage determines the extent of information that can be used for gene normalization. In the second one we compare biomedical entities a ...
... Evaluation We perform two evaluations. The first evaluation is to investigate the coverage of concepts of the two ontologies against categories of EntrezGene. The coverage determines the extent of information that can be used for gene normalization. In the second one we compare biomedical entities a ...