Assaying … promoter activity
... nimB and ORF5468 gene. We tested the stability of the integrated plasmid via a true breeding experiment. In this experiment, recombinant cells were grown at the non-permissive temperature in the absence of antibiotic selection for approximately 10 generations. Following this period, aliquots from th ...
... nimB and ORF5468 gene. We tested the stability of the integrated plasmid via a true breeding experiment. In this experiment, recombinant cells were grown at the non-permissive temperature in the absence of antibiotic selection for approximately 10 generations. Following this period, aliquots from th ...
Difference Mechanisms - Philsci-Archive
... generates a causal explanation for the phenomenon under investigation (Bechtel and Richardson 1993; Glennan 2002; Little 1990; Machamer, Darden, and Craver 2000; Schaffner 1993; Woodward 2002). There are differences between the various accounts of a mechanism.3 But the accounts hold in common the ba ...
... generates a causal explanation for the phenomenon under investigation (Bechtel and Richardson 1993; Glennan 2002; Little 1990; Machamer, Darden, and Craver 2000; Schaffner 1993; Woodward 2002). There are differences between the various accounts of a mechanism.3 But the accounts hold in common the ba ...
Anticipation in Huntington`s disease is inherited through the male
... greatly from AO in their mothers, the distribution of AO in the offspring of affected fathers falls into two groups, the larger group showing an AO only slightly younger than their affected fathers and a small group whose AO was, on average, 24 years younger than their affected fathers. Analysis of ...
... greatly from AO in their mothers, the distribution of AO in the offspring of affected fathers falls into two groups, the larger group showing an AO only slightly younger than their affected fathers and a small group whose AO was, on average, 24 years younger than their affected fathers. Analysis of ...
INVESTIGATING THE IMPORTANCE OF ANATOMICAL
... mouse, and human were randomly sampled with a uniform distribution from the set of gene pairs not asserted to be orthologous by PANTHER. There are a variety of different semantic similarity measures used in the bioinformatics literature.16 Here, we present results for a commonly used measure, SimIC ...
... mouse, and human were randomly sampled with a uniform distribution from the set of gene pairs not asserted to be orthologous by PANTHER. There are a variety of different semantic similarity measures used in the bioinformatics literature.16 Here, we present results for a commonly used measure, SimIC ...
The quantitative genetic theory of parental effects
... interaction. In most quantitative genetic models, values for the genetic parameters, such as genetic correlations, are assumed and the main focus is on evolutionary change in the mean. However, explaining why certain values for the genetic parameters are more likely than others is an interesting ave ...
... interaction. In most quantitative genetic models, values for the genetic parameters, such as genetic correlations, are assumed and the main focus is on evolutionary change in the mean. However, explaining why certain values for the genetic parameters are more likely than others is an interesting ave ...
Replication of plasmids with the p15A origin in Shewanella
... Shewanella putrefaciens MR-1 (Myers and Nealson 1988a) and Escherichia coli JM109 (Yanisch-Perron et al. 1985) were grown aerobically on LB medium (Sambrook et al. 1989) supplemented, as needed, with antibiotics at the following concentrations : tetracycline (Tc), 8 mg ml−1 and chloramphenicol (Cm), ...
... Shewanella putrefaciens MR-1 (Myers and Nealson 1988a) and Escherichia coli JM109 (Yanisch-Perron et al. 1985) were grown aerobically on LB medium (Sambrook et al. 1989) supplemented, as needed, with antibiotics at the following concentrations : tetracycline (Tc), 8 mg ml−1 and chloramphenicol (Cm), ...
Modifying effects of phenotypic plasticity on interactions among
... populations reproductively so that adaptive divergence of plasticity may be permitted. Implicit in the prediction that adaptive divergence in plasticity should evolve is the assumption that plasticity has a heritable component. Wolterek (1909) proposed that it was the reaction norm (i.e. plasticity, ...
... populations reproductively so that adaptive divergence of plasticity may be permitted. Implicit in the prediction that adaptive divergence in plasticity should evolve is the assumption that plasticity has a heritable component. Wolterek (1909) proposed that it was the reaction norm (i.e. plasticity, ...
Anticipation in Huntington`s disease is inherited through the male
... greatly from AO in their mothers, the distribution of AO in the offspring of affected fathers falls into two groups, the larger group showing an AO only slightly younger than their affected fathers and a small group whose AO was, on average, 24 years younger than their affected fathers. Analysis of ...
... greatly from AO in their mothers, the distribution of AO in the offspring of affected fathers falls into two groups, the larger group showing an AO only slightly younger than their affected fathers and a small group whose AO was, on average, 24 years younger than their affected fathers. Analysis of ...
Genetic Codes with No Dedicated Stop Codon: Context
... Other than the diversity of genetic codes in ciliates, the greatest number of variant genetic codes are found in mitochondria (Knight et al., 2001), whose diversification may have been facilitated by their small genomes and strong mutational biases, which increase the likelihood of loss and reassign ...
... Other than the diversity of genetic codes in ciliates, the greatest number of variant genetic codes are found in mitochondria (Knight et al., 2001), whose diversification may have been facilitated by their small genomes and strong mutational biases, which increase the likelihood of loss and reassign ...
Alfalfa Says Hello To The Genome Of Medicago arborea
... Alfalfa (2n=4x=32) was first hybridized with M.arborea (2n=4x=32) with electrofusion of somatic cells by Nenz et al. 1996 (cited in Reference). The near 8x somatic hybrids were sterile. Now, we report sexual hybrids that are near 4x and have sufficient fertility for gene transfer. Alfalfa pollinated ...
... Alfalfa (2n=4x=32) was first hybridized with M.arborea (2n=4x=32) with electrofusion of somatic cells by Nenz et al. 1996 (cited in Reference). The near 8x somatic hybrids were sterile. Now, we report sexual hybrids that are near 4x and have sufficient fertility for gene transfer. Alfalfa pollinated ...
DFL1, an auxin-responsive GH3 gene homologue, negatively
... plants were grown on a medium containing a low concentration of IAA (10±10 and 10±9 M), no signi®cant differences in primary root elongation were observed between d¯1-D and wild type (Figure 5). At a relatively high concentration (10±7 M), while the growth of wildtype roots was strongly inhibited, t ...
... plants were grown on a medium containing a low concentration of IAA (10±10 and 10±9 M), no signi®cant differences in primary root elongation were observed between d¯1-D and wild type (Figure 5). At a relatively high concentration (10±7 M), while the growth of wildtype roots was strongly inhibited, t ...
International Journal of Soft Computing and Engineering (IJSCE)
... Salesman Problem (TSP). It belongs to NP-complete class of problems. A basic explanation of TSP is as follows: A salesman with a map, including N cities and the distances between each pair of cities, aims to visit each city exactly once starting from a given city. Meanwhile, he has to find the short ...
... Salesman Problem (TSP). It belongs to NP-complete class of problems. A basic explanation of TSP is as follows: A salesman with a map, including N cities and the distances between each pair of cities, aims to visit each city exactly once starting from a given city. Meanwhile, he has to find the short ...
Fulltext - Jultika
... 6.1. Detection of mutations by CSGE .......................................................................... 53 6.2. Genomic structure of the human COL11A1 gene................................................. 54 6.3. COL11A1 and COL2A1 gene mutations in patients with Marshall or Stickler syndrome ...
... 6.1. Detection of mutations by CSGE .......................................................................... 53 6.2. Genomic structure of the human COL11A1 gene................................................. 54 6.3. COL11A1 and COL2A1 gene mutations in patients with Marshall or Stickler syndrome ...
Loss of heterozygosity at D8S262: an early genetic event of
... histopathological characteristics of NAH was similar to that of DN when our previous studies were reviewed by them [10], and it should be classified as DN according to their comments and WHO criteria. As the scheme of preneoplastic and neoplastic nodules during hepatocarcinogenesis described by Park ...
... histopathological characteristics of NAH was similar to that of DN when our previous studies were reviewed by them [10], and it should be classified as DN according to their comments and WHO criteria. As the scheme of preneoplastic and neoplastic nodules during hepatocarcinogenesis described by Park ...
Cultural transmission and the evolution of human behaviour: a
... Transmitted culture can be viewed as an inheritance system somewhat independent of genes that is subject to processes of descent with modification in its own right. Although many authors have conceptualized cultural change as a Darwinian process, there is no generally agreed formal framework for def ...
... Transmitted culture can be viewed as an inheritance system somewhat independent of genes that is subject to processes of descent with modification in its own right. Although many authors have conceptualized cultural change as a Darwinian process, there is no generally agreed formal framework for def ...
What is a biofilm?
... •This paper has shown that mutant biofilms older than 72 hr where less sensitive to Tb than 24 hr old biofilms. This means that Tb treatment is more successful on younger biofilms • Not all strains are as sensitive to Tb as the one used in this ...
... •This paper has shown that mutant biofilms older than 72 hr where less sensitive to Tb than 24 hr old biofilms. This means that Tb treatment is more successful on younger biofilms • Not all strains are as sensitive to Tb as the one used in this ...
Perspectives on Memetics -Cultural Transmission as a
... Memes mutate in every act of transmission (imitation), even by the same person!!!! Meme’s eye view “does more to distort than enlighten our understanding of cultural processes” (p. 1) Gil-White, Francisco (2004). Common Misunderstandings of memes (and genes). In S. Hurley & N Chater (Eds), Perspecti ...
... Memes mutate in every act of transmission (imitation), even by the same person!!!! Meme’s eye view “does more to distort than enlighten our understanding of cultural processes” (p. 1) Gil-White, Francisco (2004). Common Misunderstandings of memes (and genes). In S. Hurley & N Chater (Eds), Perspecti ...
The zebrafish as a model for muscular dystrophy and congenital
... random mutagenesis screens a feasible, almost routine, undertaking. It also conforms to the same fundamental body plan as humans, containing an equivalent to nearly every human organ, cell and molecular pathway, allowing the examination of gene function in a context likely to produce data applicable ...
... random mutagenesis screens a feasible, almost routine, undertaking. It also conforms to the same fundamental body plan as humans, containing an equivalent to nearly every human organ, cell and molecular pathway, allowing the examination of gene function in a context likely to produce data applicable ...
CH # 13-3
... Whether a mutation is negative or beneficial depends on how its DNA changes relative to the organism’s situation. Mutations are often thought of as negative because they disrupt the normal function of genes. However, without mutations, organisms cannot evolve, because mutations are the source of gen ...
... Whether a mutation is negative or beneficial depends on how its DNA changes relative to the organism’s situation. Mutations are often thought of as negative because they disrupt the normal function of genes. However, without mutations, organisms cannot evolve, because mutations are the source of gen ...
The evolution of sex chromosomes in organisms with separate
... organisms (Bachtrog et al. 2014). Here, we focus on the evolution of dimorphic SDRs and dimorphic sex chromosomes within haploid organisms. In many haploids, there are not sexes, per se, but mating types that govern compatibility (Casselton 2002). Nevertheless, our model also describes the evolution ...
... organisms (Bachtrog et al. 2014). Here, we focus on the evolution of dimorphic SDRs and dimorphic sex chromosomes within haploid organisms. In many haploids, there are not sexes, per se, but mating types that govern compatibility (Casselton 2002). Nevertheless, our model also describes the evolution ...
Activation of the Interleukin-3 Gene by Chromosome
... the locations of the two cloned breakpoints in relation to the IL-3 gene. The two chromosome 5 breakpoints were separated by less than 500 bp. The genomic structure in Cases 1 and 2 suggested that a normal IL-3 gene product was over-expressed as a result of the altered promotor structure. This would ...
... the locations of the two cloned breakpoints in relation to the IL-3 gene. The two chromosome 5 breakpoints were separated by less than 500 bp. The genomic structure in Cases 1 and 2 suggested that a normal IL-3 gene product was over-expressed as a result of the altered promotor structure. This would ...
Evolutionary dynamics of nematode operons
... operons are the constituent genes linked in C. brenneri or C. briggC. elegans operons were annotated, making it possible to study sae. Therefore, the most probable explanation of such a pattern is the gains and losses of C. elegans operons using a comparative independent losses of the operons in C. ...
... operons are the constituent genes linked in C. brenneri or C. briggC. elegans operons were annotated, making it possible to study sae. Therefore, the most probable explanation of such a pattern is the gains and losses of C. elegans operons using a comparative independent losses of the operons in C. ...
Alleles of a reelin CGG repeat do not convey
... analyzed for both broad and narrow diagnosis. All analyzes ignored the possibility of linkage in the region surrounding RELN; the tests would be slightly anticonservative if this assumption were false. To evaluate the power of the sample under both the broad and narrow diagnostic schemes, we use the ...
... analyzed for both broad and narrow diagnosis. All analyzes ignored the possibility of linkage in the region surrounding RELN; the tests would be slightly anticonservative if this assumption were false. To evaluate the power of the sample under both the broad and narrow diagnostic schemes, we use the ...