LIST OF CHECK-UP QUESTIONS for
... 12. Nuclear spindle never formed during cell division 26. In which period of gametogenesis does reduplication of DNA and chromosomes take place? a) reproduction b) growing c) maturation d) formation 27. Where do chromosomes located in metaphase during mitosis or meiosis: a) in a nucleus b) on the p ...
... 12. Nuclear spindle never formed during cell division 26. In which period of gametogenesis does reduplication of DNA and chromosomes take place? a) reproduction b) growing c) maturation d) formation 27. Where do chromosomes located in metaphase during mitosis or meiosis: a) in a nucleus b) on the p ...
Variation and Selection at the CAULIFLOWER Floral Homeotic
... cultivated historically. The BoCAL orthologue from the closely related congener B. incana was also isolated to provide an interspecific comparison of gene divergence. Approximately 2.01 kb of the BoCAL gene was sequenced for each isolated allele; the sequenced region spans intron 2 to exon 8 (Figure ...
... cultivated historically. The BoCAL orthologue from the closely related congener B. incana was also isolated to provide an interspecific comparison of gene divergence. Approximately 2.01 kb of the BoCAL gene was sequenced for each isolated allele; the sequenced region spans intron 2 to exon 8 (Figure ...
The Parasexual Cycle in Candida albicans Provides an
... The parasexual cycle of C. albicans, as currently envisaged, is shown in Figure 1A. Note that no meiotic program has been observed in C. albicans, despite the presence of many genes in the genome whose homologues function specifically in meiosis in other fungi [18]. However, C. albicans strains have ...
... The parasexual cycle of C. albicans, as currently envisaged, is shown in Figure 1A. Note that no meiotic program has been observed in C. albicans, despite the presence of many genes in the genome whose homologues function specifically in meiosis in other fungi [18]. However, C. albicans strains have ...
Forche et al. 2008 PLoS Biology
... The parasexual cycle of C. albicans, as currently envisaged, is shown in Figure 1A. Note that no meiotic program has been observed in C. albicans, despite the presence of many genes in the genome whose homologues function specifically in meiosis in other fungi [18]. However, C. albicans strains have ...
... The parasexual cycle of C. albicans, as currently envisaged, is shown in Figure 1A. Note that no meiotic program has been observed in C. albicans, despite the presence of many genes in the genome whose homologues function specifically in meiosis in other fungi [18]. However, C. albicans strains have ...
LATHYROIDES, encoding a WUSCHEL
... LATH expression pattern The developmental defects could be detected in young emerging dorsal petal primordium of lath mutants, indicating that LATH was already active during the early stages of organ development. A semi-quantitative RT-PCR experiment showed that LATH was expressed in all the aerial ...
... LATH expression pattern The developmental defects could be detected in young emerging dorsal petal primordium of lath mutants, indicating that LATH was already active during the early stages of organ development. A semi-quantitative RT-PCR experiment showed that LATH was expressed in all the aerial ...
Probabilistic Inference in Multiply Connected Belief Networks Using
... Figure 3. Example of a small belief network. We are interested in the probability of node D, given evidence E. Since node D has not been instantiated, it does not pass messages from B to C or vice versa. Therefore, cycling of information in loop A-B-C-D is not a problem in this example. However, mes ...
... Figure 3. Example of a small belief network. We are interested in the probability of node D, given evidence E. Since node D has not been instantiated, it does not pass messages from B to C or vice versa. Therefore, cycling of information in loop A-B-C-D is not a problem in this example. However, mes ...
Standards and guidelines for the interpretation of sequence
... within their laboratories for several weeks using variants already classified in their laboratories and/or by the broader community. In addition, typical examples of variants harboring the most common types of evidence were tested for classification assignment to ensure the system would classify tho ...
... within their laboratories for several weeks using variants already classified in their laboratories and/or by the broader community. In addition, typical examples of variants harboring the most common types of evidence were tested for classification assignment to ensure the system would classify tho ...
The environment and the genotype in
... thereby suggesting that any other kind of polymorphism (called “polyphasy” by Ford, 1940, and “polyphenism” by Mayr, 1963) is non-genetic in nature. This is nonsense at worst, and almost tautology at best. Geneticists usually emphasize that the phenotype of an organism is the result of interaction b ...
... thereby suggesting that any other kind of polymorphism (called “polyphasy” by Ford, 1940, and “polyphenism” by Mayr, 1963) is non-genetic in nature. This is nonsense at worst, and almost tautology at best. Geneticists usually emphasize that the phenotype of an organism is the result of interaction b ...
Pain genetics: past, present and future
... can also be demonstrated quite easily for acute pain in the laboratory, with standardized noxious heat stimuli eliciting pain ratings near zero in some individuals and near maximal (‘worst pain imaginable’) in others (e.g. [7]). Variable pain ratings are associated with similar variability in pain-e ...
... can also be demonstrated quite easily for acute pain in the laboratory, with standardized noxious heat stimuli eliciting pain ratings near zero in some individuals and near maximal (‘worst pain imaginable’) in others (e.g. [7]). Variable pain ratings are associated with similar variability in pain-e ...
Universal chloroplast integration and expression vectors
... The invention provides universal chloroplast integration and expression vectors which are competent to stably transform and integrate genes of interest into chloroplast genome of multiple species of plants. Transformed plants and their progeny are provided. Monocotyledonous and dicotyledonous plants ...
... The invention provides universal chloroplast integration and expression vectors which are competent to stably transform and integrate genes of interest into chloroplast genome of multiple species of plants. Transformed plants and their progeny are provided. Monocotyledonous and dicotyledonous plants ...
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... understanding is incomplete. Plant hormones are known to be implicated in these processes, but only the initial connections necessary for this understanding have been made. I am interested in adding to this area of essential knowledge by studying how the plant hormone cytokinin is involved in contro ...
... understanding is incomplete. Plant hormones are known to be implicated in these processes, but only the initial connections necessary for this understanding have been made. I am interested in adding to this area of essential knowledge by studying how the plant hormone cytokinin is involved in contro ...
Inbreeding in Cattle
... (the degree to which a sire or dam will pass his or her characteristics consistently). This is more than counteracted by the decline in selection intensity and loss of genetic variation. Selection intensity is a function of the proportion of bull and heifer candidates that are actually selected. Sel ...
... (the degree to which a sire or dam will pass his or her characteristics consistently). This is more than counteracted by the decline in selection intensity and loss of genetic variation. Selection intensity is a function of the proportion of bull and heifer candidates that are actually selected. Sel ...
Albinism Project - shsbiogeneticdisorders
... The genes for OCA are located on “autosomal” chromosomes. Autosomes are the chromosomes that contain genes for our general body characteristics, contrasted to the sex chromosomes. We normally have two copies of these chromosomes and the genes on them – one inherited from our father, the other inher ...
... The genes for OCA are located on “autosomal” chromosomes. Autosomes are the chromosomes that contain genes for our general body characteristics, contrasted to the sex chromosomes. We normally have two copies of these chromosomes and the genes on them – one inherited from our father, the other inher ...
Evolvable Hardware: By Antony Savich
... Training is expensive, best done in hardware (currently FPGA), many configs to train This process can benefit from automated design evolution, the technology is directly correlated with EHW methods: ...
... Training is expensive, best done in hardware (currently FPGA), many configs to train This process can benefit from automated design evolution, the technology is directly correlated with EHW methods: ...
Auxin signals — turning genes on and turning cells around
... gene expression are transcripts that are rapidly induced by auxin, which are collectively referred to as primary auxin-response genes [4]. In Arabidopsis, these include several families of well-characterized genes [5], including many of the 29 members of the Aux/IAA gene family. Aux/ IAA genes encod ...
... gene expression are transcripts that are rapidly induced by auxin, which are collectively referred to as primary auxin-response genes [4]. In Arabidopsis, these include several families of well-characterized genes [5], including many of the 29 members of the Aux/IAA gene family. Aux/ IAA genes encod ...
Entering the second century of maize quantitative genetics
... The difference in genetic architecture between maize and sorghum, rice and Arabidopsis is probably due to the different effective recombination rate each species experiences. Maize is an outcrossing species, so genotypes get shuffled and recombined every generation. Selfing species like rice and Ara ...
... The difference in genetic architecture between maize and sorghum, rice and Arabidopsis is probably due to the different effective recombination rate each species experiences. Maize is an outcrossing species, so genotypes get shuffled and recombined every generation. Selfing species like rice and Ara ...
Periodic Selection and Ecological Diversity in Bacteria
... In the absence of recombination, the adaptive mutation is unable to enter into any other genetic background, and so selection favoring the adaptive mutation drags the entire genome associated with it to fixation. A recent reenactment of this experiment, supported by data from modern molecular biolog ...
... In the absence of recombination, the adaptive mutation is unable to enter into any other genetic background, and so selection favoring the adaptive mutation drags the entire genome associated with it to fixation. A recent reenactment of this experiment, supported by data from modern molecular biolog ...
Identification and Isolation of Dominant Susceptibility Loci for
... more accurate estimation of significance levels (40). The threshold values of the permutation test, which are labeled significant and highly significant, are derived from the guidelines of Lander and Kruglyak (41) and correspond to the thresholds representing ␣ ⫽ 0.001 for a complete genome scan. Pe ...
... more accurate estimation of significance levels (40). The threshold values of the permutation test, which are labeled significant and highly significant, are derived from the guidelines of Lander and Kruglyak (41) and correspond to the thresholds representing ␣ ⫽ 0.001 for a complete genome scan. Pe ...
Group adaptation, formal darwinism and contextual analysis
... thus the validity of adaptationism, would then become knowledge-relative too. To avoid these untoward consequences, one must allow that there is ‘scope for selection’ in both cases A and B above, which is precisely what Grafen (2002) achieves by defining ‘scope’ in terms of all possible p-scores. So ...
... thus the validity of adaptationism, would then become knowledge-relative too. To avoid these untoward consequences, one must allow that there is ‘scope for selection’ in both cases A and B above, which is precisely what Grafen (2002) achieves by defining ‘scope’ in terms of all possible p-scores. So ...
Running Header: WHAT ARE THE GENETICS BEHIND DYSLEXIA
... WHAT IS THE GENETICS BEHIND DYSLEXIA? Dyslexia is “a highly heritable disorder” that is causing neurological dysfunction (Scerri & Schulte-Korne, 2009). Due to its high level of heritability it is common to see generations of families with this learning disability. In order to prove that dyslexia i ...
... WHAT IS THE GENETICS BEHIND DYSLEXIA? Dyslexia is “a highly heritable disorder” that is causing neurological dysfunction (Scerri & Schulte-Korne, 2009). Due to its high level of heritability it is common to see generations of families with this learning disability. In order to prove that dyslexia i ...
CFTR Mutations in Congenital Absence of Vas Deferens
... Additionally, Chu et al. have identified the mutations within the polypyrimidine tract of the CFTR intron 8-splice acceptor site (IVS8-T tract), consisting of five, seven, nine thymidines (5T, 7T, 9T). The 5T variant produces a lower level of normal CFTR mRNA transcripts than the 7T and 9T alleles a ...
... Additionally, Chu et al. have identified the mutations within the polypyrimidine tract of the CFTR intron 8-splice acceptor site (IVS8-T tract), consisting of five, seven, nine thymidines (5T, 7T, 9T). The 5T variant produces a lower level of normal CFTR mRNA transcripts than the 7T and 9T alleles a ...
Translation of Drug Metabolic Enzyme and Transporter (DMET) Genetic Variants into Star Allele Notation using SAS.
... location 881-882, the major AT nucleotides (INS major allele) can be a “variant” deletion in which these two nucleotides are missing from the sequence at this position (DEL minor allele indicates the missing “AT” at 881). Again, the absence of the AT changes how a protein is made from the genetic te ...
... location 881-882, the major AT nucleotides (INS major allele) can be a “variant” deletion in which these two nucleotides are missing from the sequence at this position (DEL minor allele indicates the missing “AT” at 881). Again, the absence of the AT changes how a protein is made from the genetic te ...
Expression and function of decapentaplegic and thick veins during
... is initiated in proximodistal stripes of cells that correspond to the presumptive veins (Sturtevant et al., 1993). The Veinlet protein appears to mediate an increase in the activity of the tyrosine kinase receptor, Torpedo (top; Sturtevant et al., 1993), and mutations in top itself, as well as in se ...
... is initiated in proximodistal stripes of cells that correspond to the presumptive veins (Sturtevant et al., 1993). The Veinlet protein appears to mediate an increase in the activity of the tyrosine kinase receptor, Torpedo (top; Sturtevant et al., 1993), and mutations in top itself, as well as in se ...