Multiple genetic loci modify risk for retinoblastoma in
... generally estimated to be 80% to 95%, but in some pedigrees it is as low as 20%.6'7 The absence of complete penetrance may relate to differences in the severity of the defect in mutant Rbl alleles.8 Alternatively, it may indicate that other cellular genes can affect the risk in a person who carries ...
... generally estimated to be 80% to 95%, but in some pedigrees it is as low as 20%.6'7 The absence of complete penetrance may relate to differences in the severity of the defect in mutant Rbl alleles.8 Alternatively, it may indicate that other cellular genes can affect the risk in a person who carries ...
Cerberus regulates left–right asymmetry of the embryonic head and
... embryos that had received mock-transfected cells on the right side showed reversed looping (Table 1). Of the 10 embryos with reversed hearts, 9 survived to later stages and the heads of all of them had turned to the left side (normally to the right). Mock-transfected cells (n = 42) and cells express ...
... embryos that had received mock-transfected cells on the right side showed reversed looping (Table 1). Of the 10 embryos with reversed hearts, 9 survived to later stages and the heads of all of them had turned to the left side (normally to the right). Mock-transfected cells (n = 42) and cells express ...
Cormack et al, 1991 Cell
... On the other hand, a hybrid protein consisting of the yeast N-terminus and the human core domain fails to complement and in fact behaves indistinguishably from the full-length human protein (strain 4). Thus, the divergent N-terminal regions are neither necessary nor contributory to cell viability, a ...
... On the other hand, a hybrid protein consisting of the yeast N-terminus and the human core domain fails to complement and in fact behaves indistinguishably from the full-length human protein (strain 4). Thus, the divergent N-terminal regions are neither necessary nor contributory to cell viability, a ...
The virulence plasmids of Salmonella
... isolated from blood and other extraintestinal sources than in strains isolated from feces. The differences in frequency reported are from 76% vs 42% [17] to 98% vs 68% [34]. In most cases, the role of the virulence plasmid has been evaluated in experimental mouse infections involving either oral or ...
... isolated from blood and other extraintestinal sources than in strains isolated from feces. The differences in frequency reported are from 76% vs 42% [17] to 98% vs 68% [34]. In most cases, the role of the virulence plasmid has been evaluated in experimental mouse infections involving either oral or ...
POPULATION GENETICS – BIOL 101
... Long Palmar Muscle (ll): A long palmar muscle (ll) can be detected by examining the tendons that run over the inside of the wrist. Clench your fist tightly, flex your hand, and feel your tendons. If there are three, you have a long palmar muscle (ll). If there are two, since the large middle one wil ...
... Long Palmar Muscle (ll): A long palmar muscle (ll) can be detected by examining the tendons that run over the inside of the wrist. Clench your fist tightly, flex your hand, and feel your tendons. If there are three, you have a long palmar muscle (ll). If there are two, since the large middle one wil ...
A novel role for the floral homeotic gene APETALA2
... valves and replum, respectively. In ful rpl double mutants, the valve margin identity genes become ectopically expressed, and, as a result, the entire outer surface of the ovary takes on valve margin identity. We carried out a genetic screen in this sensitized genetic background and identified a sup ...
... valves and replum, respectively. In ful rpl double mutants, the valve margin identity genes become ectopically expressed, and, as a result, the entire outer surface of the ovary takes on valve margin identity. We carried out a genetic screen in this sensitized genetic background and identified a sup ...
Thrombocytosis, Polycythemia Vera, and JAK2 Mutations
... primary myelofibrosis, because it is not present in all patients (12), particularly those with the familial form of these disorders (13); it can be acquired by the malignant clone after the acquisition of other genetic abnormalities (14, 15); and it is also absent in the myeloblasts of some patients ...
... primary myelofibrosis, because it is not present in all patients (12), particularly those with the familial form of these disorders (13); it can be acquired by the malignant clone after the acquisition of other genetic abnormalities (14, 15); and it is also absent in the myeloblasts of some patients ...
File - Full Spectrum Learning
... expected by chance. The new AGP study also identified new autism susceptibility genes including SHANK2, SYNGAP1, DLGAP2 and the X-linked DDX53–PTCHD1 locus. Some of these genes belong to synapse-related pathways, while others are involved in cellular proliferation, projection and motility, and intra ...
... expected by chance. The new AGP study also identified new autism susceptibility genes including SHANK2, SYNGAP1, DLGAP2 and the X-linked DDX53–PTCHD1 locus. Some of these genes belong to synapse-related pathways, while others are involved in cellular proliferation, projection and motility, and intra ...
the full article - Medical Writing
... number of studies report that physical activity attenuates the association between the FTO locus and obesity traits.32 Such gene-physical activity interactions provide an important health message to the public: the genetic susceptibility to obesity may be modifiable.12 Recent research points towards ...
... number of studies report that physical activity attenuates the association between the FTO locus and obesity traits.32 Such gene-physical activity interactions provide an important health message to the public: the genetic susceptibility to obesity may be modifiable.12 Recent research points towards ...
Transgenic Models to Study Disorders of Respiratory Control in
... measurements of tidal volume and ventilation while allowing valid measurement of breathing frequency and apnea. It is important to control for body temperature, which can influence the results, most notably when stimuli may affect metabolism (typically hypoxia or hyperoxia). The zone of thermoneutra ...
... measurements of tidal volume and ventilation while allowing valid measurement of breathing frequency and apnea. It is important to control for body temperature, which can influence the results, most notably when stimuli may affect metabolism (typically hypoxia or hyperoxia). The zone of thermoneutra ...
PDF - Blood Journal
... Nycomed, Stockholm, Sweden) were collected at 40 outpatient clinics distributed throughout Sweden. The majority of these centers were specialized at anticoagulation, the remainder were primary health care centers. The patients were subject to treatment according to standard care at each center, with ...
... Nycomed, Stockholm, Sweden) were collected at 40 outpatient clinics distributed throughout Sweden. The majority of these centers were specialized at anticoagulation, the remainder were primary health care centers. The patients were subject to treatment according to standard care at each center, with ...
Transvection Is Common Throughout the Drosophila
... to elicit transvection between two transgenes by simply inserting them into the same genomic location and pairing them. Indeed, we have found that transvection occurs between transgenes at attP sites, which imposes significant restrictions on experimental design. Our analysis of transvection focuses ...
... to elicit transvection between two transgenes by simply inserting them into the same genomic location and pairing them. Indeed, we have found that transvection occurs between transgenes at attP sites, which imposes significant restrictions on experimental design. Our analysis of transvection focuses ...
Analysis of large and small colony L5178Y tk−/− mouse lymphoma
... of the entire 77t7b allele is not uncommon in tkr1' mutants. The molecular distinction between large and small colony mutants was not clear, since 71fc7b appeared to be completely lost in many mutants in both size classes. Cancer is a genetic disease controlled in part by genes that mediate cell gro ...
... of the entire 77t7b allele is not uncommon in tkr1' mutants. The molecular distinction between large and small colony mutants was not clear, since 71fc7b appeared to be completely lost in many mutants in both size classes. Cancer is a genetic disease controlled in part by genes that mediate cell gro ...
Proposed Commissioning Policy
... by the majority of assisted conception# patients#. For these reasons the following aspects of this policy rely on the Principle of Ethics: the application of effectiveness criteria to all treatment modalities within the scope of this policy, and not only to the treatment modality to which the evid ...
... by the majority of assisted conception# patients#. For these reasons the following aspects of this policy rely on the Principle of Ethics: the application of effectiveness criteria to all treatment modalities within the scope of this policy, and not only to the treatment modality to which the evid ...
Identification of Plant Genes for Abiotic Stress Resistance
... vacuolar volumes. Another consequence is the production of reactive oxygen species which then in turn affects cellular structures and metabolism negatively. Prevention of osmotic stress caused by drought depends upon minimizing stomatal and cuticular water loss and maximizing water uptake (through r ...
... vacuolar volumes. Another consequence is the production of reactive oxygen species which then in turn affects cellular structures and metabolism negatively. Prevention of osmotic stress caused by drought depends upon minimizing stomatal and cuticular water loss and maximizing water uptake (through r ...
Reprint
... involve the transmission to offspring of phenotypic or epigenetic states inherited from ancestors but not modified by environmental input during an individual’s lifetime. Moreover, phenotypic variation transmitted to offspring (whether environment-induced or independent of environment) can be either ...
... involve the transmission to offspring of phenotypic or epigenetic states inherited from ancestors but not modified by environmental input during an individual’s lifetime. Moreover, phenotypic variation transmitted to offspring (whether environment-induced or independent of environment) can be either ...
SPATULA, a bHLH carpel development gene
... and pollen tract tissues throughout their development confirming its role in regulating their growth. It is also expressed in many other tissues where it may act redundantly to control growth, including the peripheral zone of the shoot apical meristem, and specific tissues within leaves, petals, sta ...
... and pollen tract tissues throughout their development confirming its role in regulating their growth. It is also expressed in many other tissues where it may act redundantly to control growth, including the peripheral zone of the shoot apical meristem, and specific tissues within leaves, petals, sta ...
The role of tumor necrosis factor-alpha
... some cytokine gene polymorphisms were analyzed for susceptibility to the disease. The aim of this study was to investigate the role of tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-α) -308 G/A and transforming growth factor-beta 1 (TGF-β1) –915 G/C polymorphisms in the development and clinical progression of chi ...
... some cytokine gene polymorphisms were analyzed for susceptibility to the disease. The aim of this study was to investigate the role of tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-α) -308 G/A and transforming growth factor-beta 1 (TGF-β1) –915 G/C polymorphisms in the development and clinical progression of chi ...
Chapter 2 Biological Beginnings CHAPTER 2: BIOLOGICAL
... Page(s): 39 19. Emma and Anna are identical twins who were adopted by different families a few weeks after birth. Although genetically identical, they grew up with different physical and psychological characteristics. For example, though both inherited a tendency to grow large, Anna was slim and ath ...
... Page(s): 39 19. Emma and Anna are identical twins who were adopted by different families a few weeks after birth. Although genetically identical, they grew up with different physical and psychological characteristics. For example, though both inherited a tendency to grow large, Anna was slim and ath ...
Calculating the Number of Genes
... • Allopolyploidy, – from different genomes, – naturally occurring, or induced, – often results in larger varieties, ...
... • Allopolyploidy, – from different genomes, – naturally occurring, or induced, – often results in larger varieties, ...
Here - Orrery Software
... The Gallery of Tinker Bugs tab (TinkerBug Wizard) --------------------------------------------------------- 168 The Palmiter Genes tab (TinkerBug Wizard) ------------------------------------------------------------------ 169 The Regulatory Genes tab (TinkerBug Wizard) ------------------------------- ...
... The Gallery of Tinker Bugs tab (TinkerBug Wizard) --------------------------------------------------------- 168 The Palmiter Genes tab (TinkerBug Wizard) ------------------------------------------------------------------ 169 The Regulatory Genes tab (TinkerBug Wizard) ------------------------------- ...
Commentary: Wilhelm Johannsen and the problem of heredity at the
... (iv) conspicuous modifications due to environment; and (v) ‘so-called mutations’. The difference between categories (iii) and (iv) and the extent to which variations of category (iii) were inherited were central questions [p. 667].9 As the book was finished in the spring of 1901, Johannsen was also ...
... (iv) conspicuous modifications due to environment; and (v) ‘so-called mutations’. The difference between categories (iii) and (iv) and the extent to which variations of category (iii) were inherited were central questions [p. 667].9 As the book was finished in the spring of 1901, Johannsen was also ...
Information for Couples where one partner carries
... Haemoglobin S/delta-beta thalassaemia is a type of sickle cell disorder. Children with sickle cell disorders are healthy at birth, but usually become anaemic in the first year of life. This means they have less haemoglobin in their blood than other people. People with sickle cell disorders may get i ...
... Haemoglobin S/delta-beta thalassaemia is a type of sickle cell disorder. Children with sickle cell disorders are healthy at birth, but usually become anaemic in the first year of life. This means they have less haemoglobin in their blood than other people. People with sickle cell disorders may get i ...
