Complete genome sequence of the thermophilic Thermus sp
... scotoductus SA-01) were selected for the comparison. The genome of strain HB27 consists of a chromosome (1.89 Mb) and a megaplasmid (0.23 Mb). On the other hand, strain HB8 has a chromosome of 1.85 Mb, a megaplasmid (0.26 Mb) and a plasmid (9.3 kb) [5]. The genome of T. scotoductus includes a 2.3 Mb ...
... scotoductus SA-01) were selected for the comparison. The genome of strain HB27 consists of a chromosome (1.89 Mb) and a megaplasmid (0.23 Mb). On the other hand, strain HB8 has a chromosome of 1.85 Mb, a megaplasmid (0.26 Mb) and a plasmid (9.3 kb) [5]. The genome of T. scotoductus includes a 2.3 Mb ...
a complex voyage to the X chromosome
... complex localization to the X chromosomes and dosage compensation, suggesting that females carry all of the information necessary for MSL targeting (Kelley et al., 1995). This finding implies that specific sequence elements are associated with the X chromosome that distinguish it from other chromoso ...
... complex localization to the X chromosomes and dosage compensation, suggesting that females carry all of the information necessary for MSL targeting (Kelley et al., 1995). This finding implies that specific sequence elements are associated with the X chromosome that distinguish it from other chromoso ...
PH4 of Petunia Is an R2R3 MYB Protein That Activates
... derived lines) and the 3-rutinosides show little or no fading (de Vlaming et al., 1982). When we crossed the unstable ph4-V2166 allele into a genetic background that allows the synthesis of 3RGac5G-substituted anthocyanins, the flowers displayed upon opening a blue-violet color and were dotted with ...
... derived lines) and the 3-rutinosides show little or no fading (de Vlaming et al., 1982). When we crossed the unstable ph4-V2166 allele into a genetic background that allows the synthesis of 3RGac5G-substituted anthocyanins, the flowers displayed upon opening a blue-violet color and were dotted with ...
Puffs and PCR: the in vivo dynamics of early gene
... of the salivary gland and showed once more that although many early puffs were common to the two tissues there were differences in their response which might find their counterparts at the molecular level. This idea has been developed in the tissue coordination model (Burtis et al., 1990; Thummel et ...
... of the salivary gland and showed once more that although many early puffs were common to the two tissues there were differences in their response which might find their counterparts at the molecular level. This idea has been developed in the tissue coordination model (Burtis et al., 1990; Thummel et ...
Cytokinin signaling - Biology Department | UNC Chapel Hill
... kinase and a response regulator. The kinase auto-phosphorylates in response to an environmental stimulus. The phosphoryl group is subsequently transferred to a conserved Asp residue within the receiver domain of the response regulator. Multi-step phosphorelay systems are comprised of sensor kinase r ...
... kinase and a response regulator. The kinase auto-phosphorylates in response to an environmental stimulus. The phosphoryl group is subsequently transferred to a conserved Asp residue within the receiver domain of the response regulator. Multi-step phosphorelay systems are comprised of sensor kinase r ...
The Genetics of CFTR: Genotype – Phenotype Relationship
... The CFTR gene codes for a symmetric transmembrane protein of 1480 aminoacids that belongs to the family of ATP-binding cassette transporters (ABC transporters). The CFTR protein undergoes a complex transport and maturation process within the cell (Rogan et al., 2011; Vankeerberghen et al., 2002). Th ...
... The CFTR gene codes for a symmetric transmembrane protein of 1480 aminoacids that belongs to the family of ATP-binding cassette transporters (ABC transporters). The CFTR protein undergoes a complex transport and maturation process within the cell (Rogan et al., 2011; Vankeerberghen et al., 2002). Th ...
Human Phenotypes
... (r). If a homozygous red-flowered plant is crossed with a white-flowered plant, what will be the genotype of the offspring? What will be the result of the next generation if the first offspring (F 1) are allowed to selfpollinate? 2. A blue-eyed man, both of whose parents are brown-eyed, marries a br ...
... (r). If a homozygous red-flowered plant is crossed with a white-flowered plant, what will be the genotype of the offspring? What will be the result of the next generation if the first offspring (F 1) are allowed to selfpollinate? 2. A blue-eyed man, both of whose parents are brown-eyed, marries a br ...
Isolation, Characterization and Complementation
... JCB203, but although both of these lesions were reported to map in the crp-cysG region of the E. coli chromosome, data for co-transduction with aroB+ suggest that they might be defective in different genes (compare Cole et al., 1980, with Abou-Jaoudk et al., 19796). To resolve this point a systemati ...
... JCB203, but although both of these lesions were reported to map in the crp-cysG region of the E. coli chromosome, data for co-transduction with aroB+ suggest that they might be defective in different genes (compare Cole et al., 1980, with Abou-Jaoudk et al., 19796). To resolve this point a systemati ...
Lanosterol Biosynthesis in the Prokaryote
... first proven prokaryotic sterol biosynthetic gene/protein (Jackson et al. 2002). The importance of sterols in eukaryotes is well established because they modulate membrane fluidity and also serve as precursor molecules for hormone and brassinosteroid biosynthesis. In contrast, putative roles of ster ...
... first proven prokaryotic sterol biosynthetic gene/protein (Jackson et al. 2002). The importance of sterols in eukaryotes is well established because they modulate membrane fluidity and also serve as precursor molecules for hormone and brassinosteroid biosynthesis. In contrast, putative roles of ster ...
On the Influence of Phenotype Plasticity on Genotype Diversity
... Given the fact that for almost all species in nature adaptation takes place on both individual and population levels, one could ask if this principle is in general inevitable for adaptation to a changing environment. In the field of evolutionary computation, methods based on genotype-only adaptation ...
... Given the fact that for almost all species in nature adaptation takes place on both individual and population levels, one could ask if this principle is in general inevitable for adaptation to a changing environment. In the field of evolutionary computation, methods based on genotype-only adaptation ...
Warren, ST and Ashley, CT: Triplet repeat expansion mutations: The example of fragile X syndrome. Annual Review of Neuroscience 18:77-99 (1995).
... the 5' end and encoded a predicted polypeptide of 657 amino acids. The CGG repeat potentially displaying length variation in fragile X patients was con tained within the 5' portion of the open reading frame where it was initially thought to encode an uninterrupted stretch of 30 arginine residues. H ...
... the 5' end and encoded a predicted polypeptide of 657 amino acids. The CGG repeat potentially displaying length variation in fragile X patients was con tained within the 5' portion of the open reading frame where it was initially thought to encode an uninterrupted stretch of 30 arginine residues. H ...
Brief Survey on Computational Solutions for Bayesian Inference
... From 2006 to 2011, the research group lead by Professor Viktor Prasanna at the University of Southern California produced a vast body of work contributing with solutions for the implementation of exact inference in multi/manycore CPUs and GPUs. Starting in 2006, Namasivayam et al. presented a study ...
... From 2006 to 2011, the research group lead by Professor Viktor Prasanna at the University of Southern California produced a vast body of work contributing with solutions for the implementation of exact inference in multi/manycore CPUs and GPUs. Starting in 2006, Namasivayam et al. presented a study ...
Molecular cloning of a laccase isozyme gene from
... '!! strains were cells). Experiments involving comparison of performed with triplicate transformants to allow for variations in yield. During preliminary studies on laccase production by the transformants it was noted that the pH of the cultures decreased rapidly from pH 6 to pH 3. The BMM media was ...
... '!! strains were cells). Experiments involving comparison of performed with triplicate transformants to allow for variations in yield. During preliminary studies on laccase production by the transformants it was noted that the pH of the cultures decreased rapidly from pH 6 to pH 3. The BMM media was ...
Practice Genetic Problems PMB 220 1. In working with a haploid
... 3. In a haploid yeast, a cross between a strain requiring arginine (arg-), adenine(ad-), but not nicotinic acid (nic+) or leucine (leu+) and a strain that does not require arginine (arg+) or adenine (ad+), but which does require nicotinamide (nic-) and leucine (leu-) produced sexual spores and 20 of ...
... 3. In a haploid yeast, a cross between a strain requiring arginine (arg-), adenine(ad-), but not nicotinic acid (nic+) or leucine (leu+) and a strain that does not require arginine (arg+) or adenine (ad+), but which does require nicotinamide (nic-) and leucine (leu-) produced sexual spores and 20 of ...
A role for wingless in the segmental gradient of Drosophila?
... left to develop at 25°C until cuticle formation. The regimes used to generate mirror phenotypes in wingless embryos are described in the Results and in the legend to Fig. 2. The regimes used with other mutants were the following: gooseberry and cubitus interruptus-Dominant: single pulse at 7-10 hour ...
... left to develop at 25°C until cuticle formation. The regimes used to generate mirror phenotypes in wingless embryos are described in the Results and in the legend to Fig. 2. The regimes used with other mutants were the following: gooseberry and cubitus interruptus-Dominant: single pulse at 7-10 hour ...
Mending Mendelism
... classifying traits as dominant and recessive in 1994. Dominance is a special case, not the norm. When presented as a basic model, it is misleading. One may profit, therefore, by considering the inverse gestalt: namely, viewing "non-Mendelian" inheritance as primary and placing Mendelian dominance in ...
... classifying traits as dominant and recessive in 1994. Dominance is a special case, not the norm. When presented as a basic model, it is misleading. One may profit, therefore, by considering the inverse gestalt: namely, viewing "non-Mendelian" inheritance as primary and placing Mendelian dominance in ...
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 ...
Bacterial canker and blast of stone fruit trees, caused by
... (Fig. 5). In addition, all P avellanae strains lack the syrB gene, whereas most of the P syringae pv. syringae strains from hazelnut have this gene encoding for the production of phytotoxins (i.e., lipodepsinonapeptides). Genetic variability was also found among many P. syringae pv. syringae strains ...
... (Fig. 5). In addition, all P avellanae strains lack the syrB gene, whereas most of the P syringae pv. syringae strains from hazelnut have this gene encoding for the production of phytotoxins (i.e., lipodepsinonapeptides). Genetic variability was also found among many P. syringae pv. syringae strains ...
Recurrent gene duplication leads to diverse repertoires of
... in the male germline, while allowing the other to carry out its canonical centromeric role. Gene duplication as a way of separating functions with divergent fitness optimums has been previously invoked to explain the high frequency of duplicate gene retention, including retention of testis-expressed ...
... in the male germline, while allowing the other to carry out its canonical centromeric role. Gene duplication as a way of separating functions with divergent fitness optimums has been previously invoked to explain the high frequency of duplicate gene retention, including retention of testis-expressed ...
Truth and Reconciliation for Group Selection
... spirit of patriotism, fidelity, obedience, courage, and sympathy, were always ready to aid one another, and to sacrifice themselves for the common good, would be victorious over most other tribes; and this would be natural selection. At all times throughout the world tribes have supplanted other tr ...
... spirit of patriotism, fidelity, obedience, courage, and sympathy, were always ready to aid one another, and to sacrifice themselves for the common good, would be victorious over most other tribes; and this would be natural selection. At all times throughout the world tribes have supplanted other tr ...
1 FRQ-interacting RNA Helicase (FRH) Mediates Negative and
... A novel genetic screen for negative feedback mutants: The concept underlying circadian negative feedback is that the protein product of the frq locus acts to turn down its own expression. Therefore, to develop a screen for mutations affecting negative feedback, we engineered a strain bearing (1) a ...
... A novel genetic screen for negative feedback mutants: The concept underlying circadian negative feedback is that the protein product of the frq locus acts to turn down its own expression. Therefore, to develop a screen for mutations affecting negative feedback, we engineered a strain bearing (1) a ...
