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 ...
here - Glaucoma Genetics Lab
... Purpose: To both characterize the clinical features of large primary open angle glaucoma (POAG) pedigree from a village in southern India and to investigate the genetic basis of their disease. Materials and methods: Eighty-four members of a large pedigree received complete eye examinations including ...
... Purpose: To both characterize the clinical features of large primary open angle glaucoma (POAG) pedigree from a village in southern India and to investigate the genetic basis of their disease. Materials and methods: Eighty-four members of a large pedigree received complete eye examinations including ...
Wrappers for feature subset selection
... maximal. An optimal feature subset need not be unique because it may be possible to achieve the same accuracy using different sets of features (e.g., when two features are perfectly correlated, one can be replaced by the other). By definition, to get the highest possible accuracy, the best subset th ...
... maximal. An optimal feature subset need not be unique because it may be possible to achieve the same accuracy using different sets of features (e.g., when two features are perfectly correlated, one can be replaced by the other). By definition, to get the highest possible accuracy, the best subset th ...
A Retrospective Study of Balanced Chromosomal Translocations in
... phenotypic evidence. However, phenotypical influences can be seen in children of balanced translocation carriers due to the formation of partial monosomy and partial trisomy of any related chromosome. In this study, 25 cases that detected to have balanced translocation by cytogenetic analyses were e ...
... phenotypic evidence. However, phenotypical influences can be seen in children of balanced translocation carriers due to the formation of partial monosomy and partial trisomy of any related chromosome. In this study, 25 cases that detected to have balanced translocation by cytogenetic analyses were e ...
METADOMAIN: A PROFILE HMM-BASED PROTEIN DOMAIN
... positions covered by at least one read alignment in a domain. MetaDomain then applies a simple decision tree to classify all the target domains into two classes: encoded domains and non-encoded domains. If both features of a domain are equal to or bigger than their corresponding thresholds, this dom ...
... positions covered by at least one read alignment in a domain. MetaDomain then applies a simple decision tree to classify all the target domains into two classes: encoded domains and non-encoded domains. If both features of a domain are equal to or bigger than their corresponding thresholds, this dom ...
Tracing the Thread of Plastid Diversity through the Tapestry of Life
... the plastid genome are encoded in the nuclear genome and must be targeted to the plastid. Three mechanisms underlie this reduction of the plastid genome; gene loss, substitution, and transfer. First, in the case of gene loss, genes that no longer confer a selective advantage in the endosymbiotic env ...
... the plastid genome are encoded in the nuclear genome and must be targeted to the plastid. Three mechanisms underlie this reduction of the plastid genome; gene loss, substitution, and transfer. First, in the case of gene loss, genes that no longer confer a selective advantage in the endosymbiotic env ...
C 2: A A -
... but also imipenem to a minor extent. This enzyme was identified in P. aeruginosa from a university hospital in Pretoria, South Africa, and was associated with an outbreak occurring in the same hospital from March to July 2000 (51). Seventy-two ceftazidimeresistant isolates were isolated from nine pa ...
... but also imipenem to a minor extent. This enzyme was identified in P. aeruginosa from a university hospital in Pretoria, South Africa, and was associated with an outbreak occurring in the same hospital from March to July 2000 (51). Seventy-two ceftazidimeresistant isolates were isolated from nine pa ...
Interleukin?1 gene cluster variants with innate cytokine production
... however, it is unclear whether this is a causal association or marks the ongoing disease process. Furthermore, the interplay between secreted IL-1 and IL-1Ra levels must be taken into account, since together they influence IL-1 bioavailability (18). The genes encoding IL-1␣, IL-1, and IL-1Ra (IL1 ...
... however, it is unclear whether this is a causal association or marks the ongoing disease process. Furthermore, the interplay between secreted IL-1 and IL-1Ra levels must be taken into account, since together they influence IL-1 bioavailability (18). The genes encoding IL-1␣, IL-1, and IL-1Ra (IL1 ...
Useful Information for Lay People
... becomes noticeable in children between the ages of six and sixteen, but in some cases there may be a much later onset. The first sign is a breakdown in the person’s co-ordination, which slowly develops to a very marked unsteadiness. This may affect how a person walks, talks or writes. Trying to bala ...
... becomes noticeable in children between the ages of six and sixteen, but in some cases there may be a much later onset. The first sign is a breakdown in the person’s co-ordination, which slowly develops to a very marked unsteadiness. This may affect how a person walks, talks or writes. Trying to bala ...
Tumour necrosis factor and lymphotoxin A progression? EDITORIAL
... different, usually lower, prevalences of the polymorphisms under study in Caucasian subjects. However, this explanation might be too simple. If the decision to study a particular gene is based on biological plausibility or homology with other diseases, one would expect that the majority of positive ...
... different, usually lower, prevalences of the polymorphisms under study in Caucasian subjects. However, this explanation might be too simple. If the decision to study a particular gene is based on biological plausibility or homology with other diseases, one would expect that the majority of positive ...
Chapter 2 - psychpro.us
... • Genome-wide association method - Identify genetic variations linked to a particular disease • Human genome consists of many genes that collaborate: – Both with each other and with nongenetic factors inside and outside the body ...
... • Genome-wide association method - Identify genetic variations linked to a particular disease • Human genome consists of many genes that collaborate: – Both with each other and with nongenetic factors inside and outside the body ...
Brassica napus DS-3, encoding a DELLA protein, negatively
... days in a growth room at 23 °C under long-day conditions (16-h-light/8-h-dark cycle). For each treatment, twelve seedlings were randomly selected for hypocotyl length measurement in each experiment. All experiments were carried out in duplicate. Difference between each group was analyzed based on a ...
... days in a growth room at 23 °C under long-day conditions (16-h-light/8-h-dark cycle). For each treatment, twelve seedlings were randomly selected for hypocotyl length measurement in each experiment. All experiments were carried out in duplicate. Difference between each group was analyzed based on a ...
Facts About Spinal Muscular Atrophy
... What happens to someone with SMN-Related SMA? The severity of SMN-related SMA is roughly correlated with how early symptoms begin, which in turn is roughly correlated with how much SMN protein there is in the motor neurons. The later the symptoms begin and the more SMN protein there is, the milder t ...
... What happens to someone with SMN-Related SMA? The severity of SMN-related SMA is roughly correlated with how early symptoms begin, which in turn is roughly correlated with how much SMN protein there is in the motor neurons. The later the symptoms begin and the more SMN protein there is, the milder t ...
x-linked female-sterile loci in drosophzla melanogaster
... per locus from the two independent screens are similar (Figure 1). Using the data from these mutagenesis screens, the number of loci on the X chromosome has been estimated to be about 100 (KING and MOHLER 1975) (however, see DISCUSSION for a modification of this estimate). If this estimate reflects ...
... per locus from the two independent screens are similar (Figure 1). Using the data from these mutagenesis screens, the number of loci on the X chromosome has been estimated to be about 100 (KING and MOHLER 1975) (however, see DISCUSSION for a modification of this estimate). If this estimate reflects ...
A Single Eubacterial Origin of Eukaryotic
... were used to amplify a fragment of 1,539 bp, which was cloned into pGEMT (Promega). Two clones were sequenced on both strands. To distinguish between this PCR product and the published G. lamblia PFO gene sequence, we refer to the published sequence as G. lamblia PFO1 and to the gene represented by ...
... were used to amplify a fragment of 1,539 bp, which was cloned into pGEMT (Promega). Two clones were sequenced on both strands. To distinguish between this PCR product and the published G. lamblia PFO gene sequence, we refer to the published sequence as G. lamblia PFO1 and to the gene represented by ...
Supplementary Figures
... and 9:00 (basal levels; nadir, N) and between 20:00 and 21:00 (peak levels; zenith, Z). (a) At the 4th week of the uCMS protocol, control (CT) animals presented a functional circadian regulation of the corticosterone production (nadir vs zenith: t22=5.628, p<0.0001, η2=0.59019) whereas uCMS-exposed ...
... and 9:00 (basal levels; nadir, N) and between 20:00 and 21:00 (peak levels; zenith, Z). (a) At the 4th week of the uCMS protocol, control (CT) animals presented a functional circadian regulation of the corticosterone production (nadir vs zenith: t22=5.628, p<0.0001, η2=0.59019) whereas uCMS-exposed ...
Appaloosa Inheritance
... Some consider all modern-day ‘Western’ Appaloosas to be a breed in their own right but, as registered purebred Thoroughbreds, Quarter Horses and, more recently Arabians, are commonly accepted as ‘outcrosses’ by most Appaloosa registers, ‘purebred Appaloosa’ can only be applied to those individuals w ...
... Some consider all modern-day ‘Western’ Appaloosas to be a breed in their own right but, as registered purebred Thoroughbreds, Quarter Horses and, more recently Arabians, are commonly accepted as ‘outcrosses’ by most Appaloosa registers, ‘purebred Appaloosa’ can only be applied to those individuals w ...
EXPRESSION OF ADH SYSTEM IN DROSOPHZLA B TZZ
... neither those migrating more to the anode than Adh 1 homodimer nor that between dimers, so that only interloci heterodimer and Adh 1 homodimer are visible. In D. melanogaster there is the same interconversion pattern in NAD gels for flies treated with 2-propanol than for flies not treated, thus it i ...
... neither those migrating more to the anode than Adh 1 homodimer nor that between dimers, so that only interloci heterodimer and Adh 1 homodimer are visible. In D. melanogaster there is the same interconversion pattern in NAD gels for flies treated with 2-propanol than for flies not treated, thus it i ...
Table 3 - HAL Descartes
... screen for SOX10 gene deletions. Briefly, the 3 coding exons of the SOX10 gene, exon 4 of POLR2F and 4 regions located 5’ of SOX10 were amplified in two multiplex reactions. The beginning of exon 3 and the middle of the exon 5 coding sequences are not covered by the amplicons, however a deletion res ...
... screen for SOX10 gene deletions. Briefly, the 3 coding exons of the SOX10 gene, exon 4 of POLR2F and 4 regions located 5’ of SOX10 were amplified in two multiplex reactions. The beginning of exon 3 and the middle of the exon 5 coding sequences are not covered by the amplicons, however a deletion res ...
Lesson Overview
... decided to use the common fruit fly as a model organism in his genetics experiments. The fruit fly was an ideal organism for genetics because it could produce plenty of offspring, and it did so quickly in the laboratory. ...
... decided to use the common fruit fly as a model organism in his genetics experiments. The fruit fly was an ideal organism for genetics because it could produce plenty of offspring, and it did so quickly in the laboratory. ...
the mutation matrix and the evolution of evolvability
... different aspects of stability react differently to selection, mutation, and drift. In particular, we found that correlational selection, correlated pleiotropic mutational effects, and large population size promoted stability of the orientation of the G-matrix. In contrast, stability in the overall ...
... different aspects of stability react differently to selection, mutation, and drift. In particular, we found that correlational selection, correlated pleiotropic mutational effects, and large population size promoted stability of the orientation of the G-matrix. In contrast, stability in the overall ...
Genetics of the shaded American Shorthair
... and chinchilla patterns are grouped together as shaded cats in this paper, since the difference between the shaded and chinchilla cats varies only in one pattern attribute, the width of the white undercoat. Evidence of a pattern or barring on the legs, neck, and tail or, worse, on the body is effec ...
... and chinchilla patterns are grouped together as shaded cats in this paper, since the difference between the shaded and chinchilla cats varies only in one pattern attribute, the width of the white undercoat. Evidence of a pattern or barring on the legs, neck, and tail or, worse, on the body is effec ...
Genetics of the shaded American Shorthair
... orange gene) than it does on black pigment in all breeds. Because of this complexity, this paper deals predominantly with black pigmented (shaded silver) cats. The effect of the silver gene in combination with the red can be exaggerated. To Stripe or Not to Stripe - the major unpatterned tabby gene ...
... orange gene) than it does on black pigment in all breeds. Because of this complexity, this paper deals predominantly with black pigmented (shaded silver) cats. The effect of the silver gene in combination with the red can be exaggerated. To Stripe or Not to Stripe - the major unpatterned tabby gene ...
The red head and neck of Boer goats may be controlled by the
... was not significant, thus the ratio between them was in accordance with the expectation value of 1:1, as in F 3 . The statistical results suggest that the red head and neck of Boer goats may be mainly controlled by the recessive A allele of the MC1R gene, supporting the opinion that this color trait ...
... was not significant, thus the ratio between them was in accordance with the expectation value of 1:1, as in F 3 . The statistical results suggest that the red head and neck of Boer goats may be mainly controlled by the recessive A allele of the MC1R gene, supporting the opinion that this color trait ...