Journal of Bacteriology
... cently completed in our laboratory (J. F. Kim et al., unpublished results), an NRPS gene cluster was identified as a potential polymyxin synthetase gene cluster. The gene cluster consisted of five open reading frames, pmxA, pmxB, pmxC, pmxD, and pmxE (Fig. 1A). The results of a BLAST search suggeste ...
... cently completed in our laboratory (J. F. Kim et al., unpublished results), an NRPS gene cluster was identified as a potential polymyxin synthetase gene cluster. The gene cluster consisted of five open reading frames, pmxA, pmxB, pmxC, pmxD, and pmxE (Fig. 1A). The results of a BLAST search suggeste ...
The Thyroid
... Radiation therapy is another common treatment for thyroid cancer, whether surgery has been preformed or not. This process matches well with surgery because it kills any cancer cells which were left from the operation, and decreases the chances for a reoccurrence. Unfortunately, though, this treatmen ...
... Radiation therapy is another common treatment for thyroid cancer, whether surgery has been preformed or not. This process matches well with surgery because it kills any cancer cells which were left from the operation, and decreases the chances for a reoccurrence. Unfortunately, though, this treatmen ...
Evolution of the vertebrate jaw: comparative embryology and
... gnathostome jaw differentiates from Hox-free crest cells in the mandibular arch, and this is also apparent in the lamprey. The basic Hox code, including the Hox-free default state in the mandibular arch, may have been present in the common ancestor, and jaw patterning appears to have been secondaril ...
... gnathostome jaw differentiates from Hox-free crest cells in the mandibular arch, and this is also apparent in the lamprey. The basic Hox code, including the Hox-free default state in the mandibular arch, may have been present in the common ancestor, and jaw patterning appears to have been secondaril ...
Balanced reciprocal translocation at amniocentesis - FUNPEC-RP
... al. (2013) reported that the highest proportion of reciprocal translocations was found in cases with indications of AMA (52.7%, 39/74), abnormal biochemical markers in the maternal serum (12.2%, 9/74), and a parent with an abnormal karyotype (17.6%, 13/74). Balkan et al. (2011) reported that the hig ...
... al. (2013) reported that the highest proportion of reciprocal translocations was found in cases with indications of AMA (52.7%, 39/74), abnormal biochemical markers in the maternal serum (12.2%, 9/74), and a parent with an abnormal karyotype (17.6%, 13/74). Balkan et al. (2011) reported that the hig ...
Genomic scans for selective sweeps using SNP data
... using the convention pj,H = 0 if j < 0 or j > H. The first term in the right-hand side of the equation is the probability that all lineages escaped and the frequency of the linked mutation has remained the same before and after the sweep. The second term is the probability of observing a mutant of f ...
... using the convention pj,H = 0 if j < 0 or j > H. The first term in the right-hand side of the equation is the probability that all lineages escaped and the frequency of the linked mutation has remained the same before and after the sweep. The second term is the probability of observing a mutant of f ...
Male Bias in Distributions of Additive Genetic, Residual, and
... the additive genetic variance while directional selection can increase or decrease the additive genetic variance (Barton and Turelli 1987; Blows and Higgie 2003). Mating traits under strong directional selection may also adopt the genetic variance of condition, ultimately increasing their additive g ...
... the additive genetic variance while directional selection can increase or decrease the additive genetic variance (Barton and Turelli 1987; Blows and Higgie 2003). Mating traits under strong directional selection may also adopt the genetic variance of condition, ultimately increasing their additive g ...
Development of Co-Dominant Amplified Polymorphic Sequence
... Resistance to M. grisea isolate PO6-6 in RIL29 is located on chromosome 11. Both Pi1 and Pi7(t) initially were mapped using a chromosome marker set derived from the mapping population developed at Cornell in the late 1980s and early 1990s (17). However, all markers used in this report are derived fr ...
... Resistance to M. grisea isolate PO6-6 in RIL29 is located on chromosome 11. Both Pi1 and Pi7(t) initially were mapped using a chromosome marker set derived from the mapping population developed at Cornell in the late 1980s and early 1990s (17). However, all markers used in this report are derived fr ...
Heredity of the Dunn-factor
... The easiest way of describing the heredity of the Dunn-factor is through making use of the Punnette squares. The Punnette square works as follow: Take for example a chequer cock (♂) with the genetic combination of Cb (a nonpurebred chequer (C) with the blue factor (b) which is recessive) and a blue ...
... The easiest way of describing the heredity of the Dunn-factor is through making use of the Punnette squares. The Punnette square works as follow: Take for example a chequer cock (♂) with the genetic combination of Cb (a nonpurebred chequer (C) with the blue factor (b) which is recessive) and a blue ...
Do nonasterid holoparasitic flowering plants have plastid genomes?
... With the goal of identifying plastid-specific priming sites, a multiple sequence alignment was constructed that included a range of diverse 16S rDNA sequences (see Materials and methods). This exercise was clearly limited since only 15 algal and eubacterial sequences were used; therefore, the eubact ...
... With the goal of identifying plastid-specific priming sites, a multiple sequence alignment was constructed that included a range of diverse 16S rDNA sequences (see Materials and methods). This exercise was clearly limited since only 15 algal and eubacterial sequences were used; therefore, the eubact ...
Handbook on SMA genetics_final_051209
... Short compendium of SMA genetics SMA is clinically classified into three subgroups: acute (type 1), intermediate (type 2) and mild (type 3). The estimated birth prevalence is about 1/10.000 and the carrier frequency is 1/35. Two homologue copies of the SMN gene are playing a central role in SMA: SMN ...
... Short compendium of SMA genetics SMA is clinically classified into three subgroups: acute (type 1), intermediate (type 2) and mild (type 3). The estimated birth prevalence is about 1/10.000 and the carrier frequency is 1/35. Two homologue copies of the SMN gene are playing a central role in SMA: SMN ...
Mutualism and asexual reproduction influence recognition genes in
... reproduce asexually and are transmitted from mother to offspring in a vertical fashion (Chapela et al. 1994; Judson & Normark 1996). These modes of reproduction and transmission ensure codependence between the symbiotic partners, but could lead to a reduction in genetic diversity (Rispe & Moran 2000 ...
... reproduce asexually and are transmitted from mother to offspring in a vertical fashion (Chapela et al. 1994; Judson & Normark 1996). These modes of reproduction and transmission ensure codependence between the symbiotic partners, but could lead to a reduction in genetic diversity (Rispe & Moran 2000 ...
Bottleneck Effect on Genetic Variance: A Theoretical
... what extent the observed results can be accounted for by dominance alone. We will also investigate the proportional contributions of different genes with different classes of additive and dominance effect to the observed increase in genetic variance following bottlenecks. Since most empirical inform ...
... what extent the observed results can be accounted for by dominance alone. We will also investigate the proportional contributions of different genes with different classes of additive and dominance effect to the observed increase in genetic variance following bottlenecks. Since most empirical inform ...
Chapter 2
... studying behavior based on the principles of genetics. In order to study behavior as it relates to genetics, we must know what each gene is. ...
... studying behavior based on the principles of genetics. In order to study behavior as it relates to genetics, we must know what each gene is. ...
Recombineering Hunchback identifies two conserved domains
... amplification of the galK expression cassette using primers with homology to hb. To insert galK, SW102 cells containing BAC clone BACR01F13 were electroporated with the appropriate targeting cassette and plated on minimal medium with galactose and chloramphenicol. To replace galK, SW102 cells were e ...
... amplification of the galK expression cassette using primers with homology to hb. To insert galK, SW102 cells containing BAC clone BACR01F13 were electroporated with the appropriate targeting cassette and plated on minimal medium with galactose and chloramphenicol. To replace galK, SW102 cells were e ...
A conserved blueprint for the eye? - treisman lab
... been found in the eyes of many other species, including those with very primitive eyes.(37–41) Thus, despite the striking structural and developmental differences between the insect compound eye and the vertebrate single-lens eye, it has been suggested that they both evolved from a common precursor ...
... been found in the eyes of many other species, including those with very primitive eyes.(37–41) Thus, despite the striking structural and developmental differences between the insect compound eye and the vertebrate single-lens eye, it has been suggested that they both evolved from a common precursor ...
Forkhead Transcription Factors: Key Players in Development and
... involvement of forkhead proteins in many morphogenetic processes suggests that increasing complexity in body plan may have been a driving force behind the expansion of the forkhead gene family. Among the organisms for which the genome sequences are completed, or nearly so, there is indeed a correlat ...
... involvement of forkhead proteins in many morphogenetic processes suggests that increasing complexity in body plan may have been a driving force behind the expansion of the forkhead gene family. Among the organisms for which the genome sequences are completed, or nearly so, there is indeed a correlat ...
Updated slides on gene prediction
... • Do sliding window calculations to find ORFs that have the “likely” codon usage • Allows for higher precision in identifying true ORFs; much better than merely testing for length. • However, average vertebrate exon length is 130 nucleotides, which is often too small to produce reliable peaks in the ...
... • Do sliding window calculations to find ORFs that have the “likely” codon usage • Allows for higher precision in identifying true ORFs; much better than merely testing for length. • However, average vertebrate exon length is 130 nucleotides, which is often too small to produce reliable peaks in the ...
IS THE POPULATION SIZE OF A SPECIES RELEVANT TO ITS
... are slightly deleterious, then protein variation should be insensitive to population size. However, her theory does not easily account for the insensitivity of the rate of protein evolution to N. Cherry (1998), building on the work of Hartl et al. (1985), described an epistatic model that evolves to ...
... are slightly deleterious, then protein variation should be insensitive to population size. However, her theory does not easily account for the insensitivity of the rate of protein evolution to N. Cherry (1998), building on the work of Hartl et al. (1985), described an epistatic model that evolves to ...
Running Head: THE GENDER ASSOCIATION OF DYSLEXIA THE
... the age range of the subjects could also be considered too big. All children develop differently at a different pace depending on a multitude of things. Therefore, the capability of the children to do each task can vary due to this factor versus the fact that some children are dyslexic. This is main ...
... the age range of the subjects could also be considered too big. All children develop differently at a different pace depending on a multitude of things. Therefore, the capability of the children to do each task can vary due to this factor versus the fact that some children are dyslexic. This is main ...
Genetics and Personality
... differences in a trait that can be attributed to genetic differences and percentage that can be attributed to environmental differences Determine the ways in which genes and environment interact and correlate with each other to produce individual differences Copyright © 2005 The McGraw-Hill Companie ...
... differences in a trait that can be attributed to genetic differences and percentage that can be attributed to environmental differences Determine the ways in which genes and environment interact and correlate with each other to produce individual differences Copyright © 2005 The McGraw-Hill Companie ...
Genetical Analysis of Bread Wheat Yield and its Attributes Using the
... transmitted from one generation to the next and it is a valuable tool when used with other parameters in prediciting genetic gain that follows in selection for that character (Afiah et al., 2000; Baloch et al., 2003 and Ansari et al., 2004 and 2005). The heritability values become a measure of the g ...
... transmitted from one generation to the next and it is a valuable tool when used with other parameters in prediciting genetic gain that follows in selection for that character (Afiah et al., 2000; Baloch et al., 2003 and Ansari et al., 2004 and 2005). The heritability values become a measure of the g ...
Convergent Evolution in the Genetic Basis of Müllerian
... (10:0.1, pH 8.0). AFLP templates were prepared for 35 H. melpomene brood 44 progeny, F1 parents, and grandparents using half reactions of AFLP analysis system II (Invitrogen Life Technologies) according to manufacturer’s instructions, with EcoRI and MseI restriction enzymes. AFLP PCR reactions were ...
... (10:0.1, pH 8.0). AFLP templates were prepared for 35 H. melpomene brood 44 progeny, F1 parents, and grandparents using half reactions of AFLP analysis system II (Invitrogen Life Technologies) according to manufacturer’s instructions, with EcoRI and MseI restriction enzymes. AFLP PCR reactions were ...
