Tissue- and Development-specific Expression of Multiple
... Cloning and sequencing of cDNA by RACE from brain, kidney, heart, intestine, and embryo led to the identification of three different nNOS mRNA species that are designated as nNOSa, nNOSb, and nNOSc. nNOSa was overall the most abundant isoform, found especially in the brain, while nNOSb was almost ex ...
... Cloning and sequencing of cDNA by RACE from brain, kidney, heart, intestine, and embryo led to the identification of three different nNOS mRNA species that are designated as nNOSa, nNOSb, and nNOSc. nNOSa was overall the most abundant isoform, found especially in the brain, while nNOSb was almost ex ...
Role of sexlinked genes in quantitative inheritance
... gene is a physical entity which (i) is duplicated and passed intact from generation to generations^!!) has a specific function in the production of the phenotype and (iii) can mutate to another entity satisfying (i) and (ii). It should be noted that there may exist also in the cytoplasm particulate ...
... gene is a physical entity which (i) is duplicated and passed intact from generation to generations^!!) has a specific function in the production of the phenotype and (iii) can mutate to another entity satisfying (i) and (ii). It should be noted that there may exist also in the cytoplasm particulate ...
Bot-genetics basis of inheritance
... Every living organism possesses characteristics of a particular species but can be identified from others of the same species due to certain differences. Similarities and differences are the two aspects of the same mechanism of inheritance. Heredlity: is defined as transmission of characters from on ...
... Every living organism possesses characteristics of a particular species but can be identified from others of the same species due to certain differences. Similarities and differences are the two aspects of the same mechanism of inheritance. Heredlity: is defined as transmission of characters from on ...
chapt 10
... This means that one individual can have two different versions of a gene. The term allele is used to identify different versions of a gene. ...
... This means that one individual can have two different versions of a gene. The term allele is used to identify different versions of a gene. ...
Price, DK, Zhang, F, Ashley, CT and Warren, ST: The chicken FMR1 gene is highly conserved containing a CTT 5\' untranslated repeat and encodes an RNA-binding protein. Genomics 31:3-12 (1996).
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... Medical Institute, Emory University School of Medicine, Rollins Research Building, 1510 Clifton Road, Atlanta, GA 30322. Telephone: ...
Biomart/ GENOME ALIGNMENT III
... The comparison of the mouse and human genomes has demonstrated the power of comparative genomics in inferring the evolutionary history of species and in identifying functional regions in genomes. The possibilities for identifying regions under selection are enhanced with the addition of more sequenc ...
... The comparison of the mouse and human genomes has demonstrated the power of comparative genomics in inferring the evolutionary history of species and in identifying functional regions in genomes. The possibilities for identifying regions under selection are enhanced with the addition of more sequenc ...
Chapter 10: Human Development
... An example of this kind of gene is PKU. PKU causes profound mental retardation, but only if the affected person’s diet includes foods containing a certain enzyme. If the person with the PKU gene is kept on a strict diet for the first two decades of life, he will have normal intelligence. ...
... An example of this kind of gene is PKU. PKU causes profound mental retardation, but only if the affected person’s diet includes foods containing a certain enzyme. If the person with the PKU gene is kept on a strict diet for the first two decades of life, he will have normal intelligence. ...
Galactose Metabolism in Saccharomyces cerevisiae
... Many of the enzymes of the glycolytic pathway are so specific for glucose that other sugars, even other hexoses, are not processed at any appreciable rate. To overcome this problem, there are number of short pathways which convert other common sugars (e.g. galactose and fructose) into glycolytic int ...
... Many of the enzymes of the glycolytic pathway are so specific for glucose that other sugars, even other hexoses, are not processed at any appreciable rate. To overcome this problem, there are number of short pathways which convert other common sugars (e.g. galactose and fructose) into glycolytic int ...
Evolution of a pseudo-control region in the mitochondrial genome of
... Sequences of the mitochondrial genome were employed to study the phylogenetic relationships of the Palearctic buzzards (genus Buteo).In a first approach a 2.5 kb PCR fragment comprising the section between ND6 and 12s genes was isolated from Buteo buteo hureo,cloned and sequenced. The gene order cor ...
... Sequences of the mitochondrial genome were employed to study the phylogenetic relationships of the Palearctic buzzards (genus Buteo).In a first approach a 2.5 kb PCR fragment comprising the section between ND6 and 12s genes was isolated from Buteo buteo hureo,cloned and sequenced. The gene order cor ...
The rapidly emerging ESBL-producing Escherichia coli O25
... ST131 group, ten independent representatives of this clone isolated in Hungary from UTI (five strains) and BSI (five strains) in 2008 and 2009, respectively, were also tested. Importantly, all these strains were also positive with the K-12 core-specific PCR (Fig. 1). Next, we determined the DNA sequ ...
... ST131 group, ten independent representatives of this clone isolated in Hungary from UTI (five strains) and BSI (five strains) in 2008 and 2009, respectively, were also tested. Importantly, all these strains were also positive with the K-12 core-specific PCR (Fig. 1). Next, we determined the DNA sequ ...
Positive and Negative Selection on Noncoding
... During the past two decades, evidence has accumulated of adaptive evolution within protein-coding genes in a variety of species. However, with the exception of Drosophila and humans, little is known about the extent of adaptive evolution in noncoding DNA. Here, we study regions upstream and downstre ...
... During the past two decades, evidence has accumulated of adaptive evolution within protein-coding genes in a variety of species. However, with the exception of Drosophila and humans, little is known about the extent of adaptive evolution in noncoding DNA. Here, we study regions upstream and downstre ...
SNP-Based Mapping of Crossover Recombination in
... of morphological phenotypes in C. elegans) . As a result, each experiment typically measures crossover frequency within a sin gle interval, which prevents detection of chromosomes with mul tiple crossovers and complicates determination of crossover dis tribution along chromosomes. In addition, so ...
... of morphological phenotypes in C. elegans) . As a result, each experiment typically measures crossover frequency within a sin gle interval, which prevents detection of chromosomes with mul tiple crossovers and complicates determination of crossover dis tribution along chromosomes. In addition, so ...
Identification of New Genes Involved in Meiosis by a Genetic Screen
... component of the spore wall that provides resistance against digestive enzymes such as glusalase, as well as UV and are present at the outermost and last synthesized layer of the spore wall (Briza et al., 1986; Pammer et al., 1992). When exposed to UV light dityrosine emits fluorescence. Therefore, ...
... component of the spore wall that provides resistance against digestive enzymes such as glusalase, as well as UV and are present at the outermost and last synthesized layer of the spore wall (Briza et al., 1986; Pammer et al., 1992). When exposed to UV light dityrosine emits fluorescence. Therefore, ...
labs.bio.unc.edu
... Homologous fruit weight QTL in tomato (Grandillo 1999), pepper (Ben Chaim et al. 2001) and eggplant (Doganlar et al. 2002). %C is percent difference of homozygous introgression relative to control. %PVE is percent phenotypic variance explained. Entries marked by a period (.) indicate no significant ...
... Homologous fruit weight QTL in tomato (Grandillo 1999), pepper (Ben Chaim et al. 2001) and eggplant (Doganlar et al. 2002). %C is percent difference of homozygous introgression relative to control. %PVE is percent phenotypic variance explained. Entries marked by a period (.) indicate no significant ...
Identification and characterisation of Bacillus subtilis as cellulase
... same strain based on the 16S rDNA gene sequences. Amplification using two primer sets encoding CelL15 and CelL73 genes showed that only C12 contained both the cellulase genes while C4 and EB6 contained only one cellulase gene. Assays on their individual enzyme activities (total cellulase activity) w ...
... same strain based on the 16S rDNA gene sequences. Amplification using two primer sets encoding CelL15 and CelL73 genes showed that only C12 contained both the cellulase genes while C4 and EB6 contained only one cellulase gene. Assays on their individual enzyme activities (total cellulase activity) w ...
Using Genetic Algorithms with Sexual or Asexual Transposition: a
... She found that certain genetic elements in corn occasionally move producing kernels with unusual colors that could not have resulted from crossover or mutation. Transposons were for a long time considered as some sort of abnormality, but in 1983, when she was awarded the Nobel Prize, many such trans ...
... She found that certain genetic elements in corn occasionally move producing kernels with unusual colors that could not have resulted from crossover or mutation. Transposons were for a long time considered as some sort of abnormality, but in 1983, when she was awarded the Nobel Prize, many such trans ...
Hereditary Proteinuria Syndromes and Mechanisms of Proteinuria
... disease often progresses to end-stage renal disease. Classification of these syndromes has been difficult because the age at onset and the clinical manifestations vary, but in recent years, considerable progress has been made in determining the genetic causes of these conditions. There can be overla ...
... disease often progresses to end-stage renal disease. Classification of these syndromes has been difficult because the age at onset and the clinical manifestations vary, but in recent years, considerable progress has been made in determining the genetic causes of these conditions. There can be overla ...
A pair of Sox: distinct and overlapping functions of
... genome amplification is important for discerning the origins of vertebrate novelties, including neural crest, placodes, cartilage and bone. Sox9 is important for the development of these features, and zebrafish has two coorthologs of tetrapod SOX9 stemming from an ancient genome duplication event in ...
... genome amplification is important for discerning the origins of vertebrate novelties, including neural crest, placodes, cartilage and bone. Sox9 is important for the development of these features, and zebrafish has two coorthologs of tetrapod SOX9 stemming from an ancient genome duplication event in ...
Chapter 14
... • Mendel reasoned that only the purple flower factor was affecting flower color in the F1 hybrids • Mendel called the purple flower color a dominant trait and the white flower color a recessive trait • Mendel observed the same pattern of inheritance in six other pea plant characters, each represent ...
... • Mendel reasoned that only the purple flower factor was affecting flower color in the F1 hybrids • Mendel called the purple flower color a dominant trait and the white flower color a recessive trait • Mendel observed the same pattern of inheritance in six other pea plant characters, each represent ...
Entering the second century of maize quantitative genetics
... As high-throughput genotyping and GWAS studies became possible, two major questions in the field of quantitative genetics were, first, how many genes influenced each trait, and second, what was the allele distribution within those genes? This debate was most visible for human genetic diseases, but i ...
... As high-throughput genotyping and GWAS studies became possible, two major questions in the field of quantitative genetics were, first, how many genes influenced each trait, and second, what was the allele distribution within those genes? This debate was most visible for human genetic diseases, but i ...
Point Mutation Analysis of PMP22 in Patients Referred for Hereditary
... causality (loss of PMP22 function) for the three unclassified amino acid substitutions (c.328G>A p.(Val110Met), c.392C>G p.(Ser131Cys) and c.395A>G p.(Tyr132Cys)), while the c.320-1_320delGGinsTA (destruction of splice site) and c.434delT (protein reading frame shift) mutations are clearly deleterio ...
... causality (loss of PMP22 function) for the three unclassified amino acid substitutions (c.328G>A p.(Val110Met), c.392C>G p.(Ser131Cys) and c.395A>G p.(Tyr132Cys)), while the c.320-1_320delGGinsTA (destruction of splice site) and c.434delT (protein reading frame shift) mutations are clearly deleterio ...
Sickle Cell Anemia - University of Washington Department of
... The answer is related to another potentially fatal disease, malaria. Malaria is characterized by chills and fever, vomiting, and severe headaches. Anemia and death may result. Malaria is caused by a protozoan parasite (Plasmodium) that is transmitted to humans by the Anopheles mosquito. When malaria ...
... The answer is related to another potentially fatal disease, malaria. Malaria is characterized by chills and fever, vomiting, and severe headaches. Anemia and death may result. Malaria is caused by a protozoan parasite (Plasmodium) that is transmitted to humans by the Anopheles mosquito. When malaria ...
PTC Tasting and Evolution
... greens, kale and other bitter tasting foods are eaten by Caucasians who do not have the ...
... greens, kale and other bitter tasting foods are eaten by Caucasians who do not have the ...
Maternal-Effect Genes That Alter the Fate Map of the Drosophila
... wild-type embryo at the cellular blastoderm stage (3 hr) exhibits seven stripes offtz protein. (b) A wild-type embryo at the end of embryogenesis (22 hr). Some segments are indicated. T, thoracic; A, abdominal; tl, telson. (c) vdpD/vc&? The broad region offtz staining that occurs in place of stripes ...
... wild-type embryo at the cellular blastoderm stage (3 hr) exhibits seven stripes offtz protein. (b) A wild-type embryo at the end of embryogenesis (22 hr). Some segments are indicated. T, thoracic; A, abdominal; tl, telson. (c) vdpD/vc&? The broad region offtz staining that occurs in place of stripes ...
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... induce a change in higher-order chromatin structure from a condensed heterochromatin-like state to a more open, euchromatic state, and that these changes are not associated with enhanced transcriptional activity (Deng et al., 2008). Thus, these findings are incompatible with the transcriptional elon ...
... induce a change in higher-order chromatin structure from a condensed heterochromatin-like state to a more open, euchromatic state, and that these changes are not associated with enhanced transcriptional activity (Deng et al., 2008). Thus, these findings are incompatible with the transcriptional elon ...