Newton E. Morton - The American Society of Human Genetics
... heterozygous penetrance of .02 per locus, the estimated number of heterozygous genes that would be lethal in homozygotes is 6-15 per individual but only .0006-.0015 per locus. Since the evidence came from consanguineous marriage unfamiliar to most human geneticists, it was disputed in several ways. ...
... heterozygous penetrance of .02 per locus, the estimated number of heterozygous genes that would be lethal in homozygotes is 6-15 per individual but only .0006-.0015 per locus. Since the evidence came from consanguineous marriage unfamiliar to most human geneticists, it was disputed in several ways. ...
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Spectrum of [beta] thalassemia mutations and HbF levels in the
... A comprehensive hematological and molecular analysis of 57  thalassemic heterozygotes, 28 homozygotes, 18 double heterozygotes, 3 compound heterozygotes  thal/ S and one compound heterozygote  thal/Hb Newcastle, in 46 Moroccan families with at least one  thalassemia patient is reported. Six maj ...
... A comprehensive hematological and molecular analysis of 57  thalassemic heterozygotes, 28 homozygotes, 18 double heterozygotes, 3 compound heterozygotes  thal/ S and one compound heterozygote  thal/Hb Newcastle, in 46 Moroccan families with at least one  thalassemia patient is reported. Six maj ...
B Supplementary Figure 2
... Supplementary FIG. 2. Quantitative RT-PCR analysis of expression levels of flowering genes in the ZCE1 RNAi lines. Quantitative RT-PCR analysis shows the transcript levels of FLK (A) and FLC (B) upon cis-CA and trans-CA treatment, respectively. FLK is a positive regulator of flowering via suppressin ...
... Supplementary FIG. 2. Quantitative RT-PCR analysis of expression levels of flowering genes in the ZCE1 RNAi lines. Quantitative RT-PCR analysis shows the transcript levels of FLK (A) and FLC (B) upon cis-CA and trans-CA treatment, respectively. FLK is a positive regulator of flowering via suppressin ...
Positive Heuristics in Evolutionary Biology
... and less with their theoretical adequacy. I do feel the maxim 'gene frequency changes are evolution' captures in essence the population genetics. approach as well as providing the basis of a formal framework within which population geneticists as well as other evolutionary biologists work. I claim t ...
... and less with their theoretical adequacy. I do feel the maxim 'gene frequency changes are evolution' captures in essence the population genetics. approach as well as providing the basis of a formal framework within which population geneticists as well as other evolutionary biologists work. I claim t ...
Volume 11 - Número 6 - Novembro / Dezembro de 2001
... During formation of microfibrils, fibrillin monomers probably assemble together forming what is seen by electron microscopy as beaded strings. They subsequently may interact with other microfibrillar components into thread-like filaments which will give rise to macroaggregates with or without elasti ...
... During formation of microfibrils, fibrillin monomers probably assemble together forming what is seen by electron microscopy as beaded strings. They subsequently may interact with other microfibrillar components into thread-like filaments which will give rise to macroaggregates with or without elasti ...
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... removing 54,161 markers, which had bad call rates (,90%), were non-informative (MAF ,0.05), or showed a strong deviation from Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium in the controls (p,1025), we retained 119,501 markers for the final genome-wide allelic association study. The best-associated SNP in the GWAS had ...
... removing 54,161 markers, which had bad call rates (,90%), were non-informative (MAF ,0.05), or showed a strong deviation from Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium in the controls (p,1025), we retained 119,501 markers for the final genome-wide allelic association study. The best-associated SNP in the GWAS had ...
Wright, Sewall Evolution in Mendelian populations. Genetics, 16:97
... species, an intricate network of living matter, physically continuous in space-time, and with modes of response to external conditions which it appears can be related to the genetics of individuals only as statistical consequences of the latter. From a still broader viewpoint (compare LOTKA 1925) th ...
... species, an intricate network of living matter, physically continuous in space-time, and with modes of response to external conditions which it appears can be related to the genetics of individuals only as statistical consequences of the latter. From a still broader viewpoint (compare LOTKA 1925) th ...
Noradrenaline and hsp70 expression in mollusc immune cells
... family. Studies on the expression of hsp have provided evidence of a complex pattern of regulation. Indeed, induction of hsp results from a variety of stressors including elevated temperatures, exposure to heavy metals or amino acid analogues, presence of eukaryotic parasites and viral infection. So ...
... family. Studies on the expression of hsp have provided evidence of a complex pattern of regulation. Indeed, induction of hsp results from a variety of stressors including elevated temperatures, exposure to heavy metals or amino acid analogues, presence of eukaryotic parasites and viral infection. So ...
A pedigree-based genetic appraisal of Boxer
... data are limited. A number of different genetic mutations appear to cause the disease in humans (Iyer and Chin 2013), and the finding in ARVC-affected humans of mutations in genes coding for desmosomal proteins has led to the screening and exclusion of most of these in Boxers (Meurs and others 2007). ...
... data are limited. A number of different genetic mutations appear to cause the disease in humans (Iyer and Chin 2013), and the finding in ARVC-affected humans of mutations in genes coding for desmosomal proteins has led to the screening and exclusion of most of these in Boxers (Meurs and others 2007). ...
Mouse models of obesity
... suggesting that it may be involved in the regulation of energy homeostasis. A recent study has found that transgenic mice overexpressing agouti in adipose tissue are significantly heavier than nontransgenic mice. Interestingly, food intake is not altered in transgenic mice, suggesting that increased ...
... suggesting that it may be involved in the regulation of energy homeostasis. A recent study has found that transgenic mice overexpressing agouti in adipose tissue are significantly heavier than nontransgenic mice. Interestingly, food intake is not altered in transgenic mice, suggesting that increased ...
Multiple domestications of Asian rice
... Huang and Han1 also contend that the presence of similar haplotypes, including identical coding sequences, in cultivated groups for loci such as sh4 and PROG1 argues against multiple domestication. In our Supplementary Information2 we explained how selection of similar haplotypes that are geographic ...
... Huang and Han1 also contend that the presence of similar haplotypes, including identical coding sequences, in cultivated groups for loci such as sh4 and PROG1 argues against multiple domestication. In our Supplementary Information2 we explained how selection of similar haplotypes that are geographic ...
3 - Homework Now
... 1. Explain how meiosis and sexual reproduction creates variation. 2. Explain how meiosis affects the gametes. 3. Describe and explain the process of crossing over. 4. Recognize that organisms have a specific number of chromosomes. 5. Be able to use the following terms correctly: meiosis sexual repro ...
... 1. Explain how meiosis and sexual reproduction creates variation. 2. Explain how meiosis affects the gametes. 3. Describe and explain the process of crossing over. 4. Recognize that organisms have a specific number of chromosomes. 5. Be able to use the following terms correctly: meiosis sexual repro ...
Chapter 1: Genetics Problems
... allele is associated with the dominant phenotype. Because black is the dominant phenotype and there are a large number of offspring, all of which are black, you can assume that the black parent is homozygous for the allele associated with the dominant phenotype. By convention you would use uppercase ...
... allele is associated with the dominant phenotype. Because black is the dominant phenotype and there are a large number of offspring, all of which are black, you can assume that the black parent is homozygous for the allele associated with the dominant phenotype. By convention you would use uppercase ...
Transmission disequilibrium test and haplotype analysis of the MCP-1
... Tourette syndrome (TS) is a childhood-onset chronic neuropsychiatric disorder characterized by multiple motor and phonic tics that wax and wane over time [1]. Once thought to be rare, with prevalence estimates ranging from 1:20,000 to 1:2,000 [2], it has recently been observed that, in school-age po ...
... Tourette syndrome (TS) is a childhood-onset chronic neuropsychiatric disorder characterized by multiple motor and phonic tics that wax and wane over time [1]. Once thought to be rare, with prevalence estimates ranging from 1:20,000 to 1:2,000 [2], it has recently been observed that, in school-age po ...
Mendel and modern genetics: the legacy for today
... Indeed, it is much more likely that the direction of Mendel’s hybridization research was guided by the strong agricultural interests around him. It was precisely through hybridization that breeders hoped to generate new combinations of characters that they could exploit to form new breeds. The probl ...
... Indeed, it is much more likely that the direction of Mendel’s hybridization research was guided by the strong agricultural interests around him. It was precisely through hybridization that breeders hoped to generate new combinations of characters that they could exploit to form new breeds. The probl ...
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... anticlockwise, respectively (gray, conserved in all eight other sequenced E. coli strains; red, conserved only in the B2 phylogroup; yellow, variable distribution; blue, E2348/69 specific), the fifth circle shows the tRNA genes (red), the sixth circle shows the rRNA operons (blue), the seventh circl ...
... anticlockwise, respectively (gray, conserved in all eight other sequenced E. coli strains; red, conserved only in the B2 phylogroup; yellow, variable distribution; blue, E2348/69 specific), the fifth circle shows the tRNA genes (red), the sixth circle shows the rRNA operons (blue), the seventh circl ...
Familial Adenomatous Polyposis (FAP)
... bowel and attaching the small bowel to the rectum. The rectum may develop polyps so this must be examined at least once a year to prevent a cancer starting there. In a pouch operation the lining of the rectum and the colon are removed. A pouch is then made from the end of the small bowel. No checks ...
... bowel and attaching the small bowel to the rectum. The rectum may develop polyps so this must be examined at least once a year to prevent a cancer starting there. In a pouch operation the lining of the rectum and the colon are removed. A pouch is then made from the end of the small bowel. No checks ...
Mendel and modern genetics: the legacy for today
... Indeed, it is much more likely that the direction of Mendel’s hybridization research was guided by the strong agricultural interests around him. It was precisely through hybridization that breeders hoped to generate new combinations of characters that they could exploit to form new breeds. The probl ...
... Indeed, it is much more likely that the direction of Mendel’s hybridization research was guided by the strong agricultural interests around him. It was precisely through hybridization that breeders hoped to generate new combinations of characters that they could exploit to form new breeds. The probl ...
- Twins Early Development Study
... Results from different GWAS on many traits have shown that there are no SNPs of large effect. Therefore, we can conclude that the overall genetic influence of a trait is made up by the joint effects of thousands of SNPs each with very small influence. Our study was based on a recent GWAS that exami ...
... Results from different GWAS on many traits have shown that there are no SNPs of large effect. Therefore, we can conclude that the overall genetic influence of a trait is made up by the joint effects of thousands of SNPs each with very small influence. Our study was based on a recent GWAS that exami ...
University of Groningen Sex determination in the haplodiploid
... than into haploid males. FSD is also inconsistent with thelytokous hymenopterans in which females produce diploid daughters from unfertilized eggs. 3.4. Genic balance sex determination (GBSD). The GBSD model [45] predicts that sex is determined by a balance between non-cumulative male (M) and cumula ...
... than into haploid males. FSD is also inconsistent with thelytokous hymenopterans in which females produce diploid daughters from unfertilized eggs. 3.4. Genic balance sex determination (GBSD). The GBSD model [45] predicts that sex is determined by a balance between non-cumulative male (M) and cumula ...
GAlibLecture
... // This is the objective function. All it does is to check the fitness // of each chromosome by subtracting from 500 the number of ones in the // genome and the number of bad edges. A bad edge is one whose end points // are not represented in the genome. // We have to do the cast because a plain, ge ...
... // This is the objective function. All it does is to check the fitness // of each chromosome by subtracting from 500 the number of ones in the // genome and the number of bad edges. A bad edge is one whose end points // are not represented in the genome. // We have to do the cast because a plain, ge ...
Is maize B chromosome preferential fertilization controlled by a
... compare the possible environmental eect, but signi®cant dierences were not found. Our results are consistent with the hypothesis of a single major gene controlling B transmission rate in maize, which acts in the egg cell at the haploid level during fertilization. It is also hypothesized that maize ...
... compare the possible environmental eect, but signi®cant dierences were not found. Our results are consistent with the hypothesis of a single major gene controlling B transmission rate in maize, which acts in the egg cell at the haploid level during fertilization. It is also hypothesized that maize ...
Vitamin D receptor gene polymorphisms in type 1 diabetes mellitus
... The patients were 28 males (40.6%) and 41 females (59.4%). The mean age of patients was 22.2 (SD 8.7) years and the mean age onset of diabetes was 13.4 (SD 6.1) years. Family history of DM was positive for 26 patients (37.7%). The frequency of complications of diabetes, including history of ketoacid ...
... The patients were 28 males (40.6%) and 41 females (59.4%). The mean age of patients was 22.2 (SD 8.7) years and the mean age onset of diabetes was 13.4 (SD 6.1) years. Family history of DM was positive for 26 patients (37.7%). The frequency of complications of diabetes, including history of ketoacid ...