Schlichting, CD and Smith, H
... Abstract. We argue that phenotypic plasticity should be broadly construed to encompass a diversity of phenomena spanning several hierarchical levels of organization. Despite seemingly disparate outcomes among different groups of organisms (e.g., the opening/closing of stomata in leaves, adjustments o ...
... Abstract. We argue that phenotypic plasticity should be broadly construed to encompass a diversity of phenomena spanning several hierarchical levels of organization. Despite seemingly disparate outcomes among different groups of organisms (e.g., the opening/closing of stomata in leaves, adjustments o ...
Biology
... TATA box: code on DNA that tells mRNA to start the process of transcription. The start of a gene. Poly A tail: code on DNA that tells mRNA to stop the process of transcription. The end of a gene. AUG: code on mRNA that tells the ribosome to start making a protein UAA, UAG, UGA: code on mRNA that tel ...
... TATA box: code on DNA that tells mRNA to start the process of transcription. The start of a gene. Poly A tail: code on DNA that tells mRNA to stop the process of transcription. The end of a gene. AUG: code on mRNA that tells the ribosome to start making a protein UAA, UAG, UGA: code on mRNA that tel ...
S1 Supporting Information
... obtained plasmid, pMAT771, contains the wild type allele of the r3b2 gene, a silencingreporter carB transgene expressing a hairpin RNA and the leuA gene as selectable marker. Plasmid pMAT772 contains the r3b2* mutant allele, the hairpin RNA-expressing carB transgene and the leuA marker. The r3b2* mu ...
... obtained plasmid, pMAT771, contains the wild type allele of the r3b2 gene, a silencingreporter carB transgene expressing a hairpin RNA and the leuA gene as selectable marker. Plasmid pMAT772 contains the r3b2* mutant allele, the hairpin RNA-expressing carB transgene and the leuA marker. The r3b2* mu ...
A visual tool to explore phylogenetic trees Tamara Tershakovec
... among organisms. Each node, or point of divergence, has two branching lines of descendance, indicating evolutionary divergence from a common ancestor. The endpoints of the tree represent individual species, and ...
... among organisms. Each node, or point of divergence, has two branching lines of descendance, indicating evolutionary divergence from a common ancestor. The endpoints of the tree represent individual species, and ...
Human Genes
... About half of the zygotes will be 46,XX (female) and half will be 46,XY (male). Slide 6 of 43 Copyright Pearson Prentice Hall ...
... About half of the zygotes will be 46,XX (female) and half will be 46,XY (male). Slide 6 of 43 Copyright Pearson Prentice Hall ...
genetics - Gene In The Title
... 1 in 5 has inherited 'unfitness genes' that mean no matter how often we pound the treadmill, we'll still be out of puff. Researchers focused on aerobic fitness but believe our DNA could also affect our ability to burn off fat through exercise. http://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article1248367/Fitness ...
... 1 in 5 has inherited 'unfitness genes' that mean no matter how often we pound the treadmill, we'll still be out of puff. Researchers focused on aerobic fitness but believe our DNA could also affect our ability to burn off fat through exercise. http://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article1248367/Fitness ...
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... to have a tissue covering the yolk dorsally during the dorsal closure stage. However, the underlying wild type configurations are different. In Megaselia, the amnion provides a persistent dorsal yolk cover, and its overall shape, size, and dorsal position are not changed dramatically by the Ma-zenRN ...
... to have a tissue covering the yolk dorsally during the dorsal closure stage. However, the underlying wild type configurations are different. In Megaselia, the amnion provides a persistent dorsal yolk cover, and its overall shape, size, and dorsal position are not changed dramatically by the Ma-zenRN ...
EFFECT OF FSH β-SUB UNIT AND FSHR GENES
... in electrophoresis gel, while restricted fragment with 202 bp and 99 bp were named allele B (Figure 1). Moreover, for FSHR locus, C allele was indicated by 243 and 63 bp bands, while G allele has a three bands at 193, 63 and 50 bp (Figure 2). FSH β Sub unit and FSHR Genes Polymorphism The PCR-RFLP a ...
... in electrophoresis gel, while restricted fragment with 202 bp and 99 bp were named allele B (Figure 1). Moreover, for FSHR locus, C allele was indicated by 243 and 63 bp bands, while G allele has a three bands at 193, 63 and 50 bp (Figure 2). FSH β Sub unit and FSHR Genes Polymorphism The PCR-RFLP a ...
Minireview Shifty Ciliates: Frequent Programmed
... form of coordinate regulation. Frameshifting can regulate protein expression in other systems (reviewed in Baranov et al., 2002; Farabaugh, 2000), as with the autogenous regulation of RF2 in E. coli. In other instances, the frequency of frameshifting is thought to set an optimal ratio of protein pro ...
... form of coordinate regulation. Frameshifting can regulate protein expression in other systems (reviewed in Baranov et al., 2002; Farabaugh, 2000), as with the autogenous regulation of RF2 in E. coli. In other instances, the frequency of frameshifting is thought to set an optimal ratio of protein pro ...
A twist in sea urchin gastrulation and mesoderm specification
... species (Figure 1B). An average of 87 % identity and over 90% similarity was observed for the bHLH regions of twists from other species. Lv-tw ist was found to be most similar to the bHLH regions of Xenopus, mouse and ascidian twists. In addition, high similarities were shared with other vertebrate ...
... species (Figure 1B). An average of 87 % identity and over 90% similarity was observed for the bHLH regions of twists from other species. Lv-tw ist was found to be most similar to the bHLH regions of Xenopus, mouse and ascidian twists. In addition, high similarities were shared with other vertebrate ...
Specification of floral organs in Arabidopsis
... (the uppermost) cell layer of the floral meristem (Bossinger and Smyth, 1996). Similar to the formation of other plant organs, the initiation and outgrowth of floral organ primordia depend on the activities of different phytohormones, and in particular, the formation of auxin concentration maxima in ...
... (the uppermost) cell layer of the floral meristem (Bossinger and Smyth, 1996). Similar to the formation of other plant organs, the initiation and outgrowth of floral organ primordia depend on the activities of different phytohormones, and in particular, the formation of auxin concentration maxima in ...
Variations on a theme: Genomics of sex
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... (http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/) applies to the data made available in this article, unless otherwise stated. ...
Section 11.3 - Trimble County Schools
... those for seed color. This principle is known as independent assortment (2) Genes that segregate independently do not influence each other's inheritance. Copyright Pearson Prentice Hall ...
... those for seed color. This principle is known as independent assortment (2) Genes that segregate independently do not influence each other's inheritance. Copyright Pearson Prentice Hall ...
Plasmid Sex Introduction .....In most bacteria there are several
... (Lacey, 1984). Point mutations are usually random, and thus occur before exposure to antibiotics. For example, one base change in the -lactamase gene (which cleaves lactam antibiotics such as penicillin) can change this enzyme's substrate specificity (Davies, 1994). Such point mutations may cause ...
... (Lacey, 1984). Point mutations are usually random, and thus occur before exposure to antibiotics. For example, one base change in the -lactamase gene (which cleaves lactam antibiotics such as penicillin) can change this enzyme's substrate specificity (Davies, 1994). Such point mutations may cause ...
Biological interpretation of genome-wide association studies using
... of Groningen, University Medical Centre Groningen, Groningen 9711, The Netherlands. 4 Department of Genetics, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts 02115, USA. 5 Division of Genetics, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts 02115, USA. 6 Genetics of Complex Traits, University of ...
... of Groningen, University Medical Centre Groningen, Groningen 9711, The Netherlands. 4 Department of Genetics, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts 02115, USA. 5 Division of Genetics, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts 02115, USA. 6 Genetics of Complex Traits, University of ...
Belote, J. m., F. M. Hoffmann, M. McKeown, R. Chorsky, and B. S. Baker. (1990). Cytogenetic analysis of chromosome region 73AD of Drosophila melanlgaster. Genetics 125: 783-793.
... tation or deletion) in region 73AD thatexhibitsa recessive lethal phenotype that is uncovered by the Df(3)st-81k17 deficiency. From the 6031 crosses that yielded sufficient F‘Lprogeny to score in this way, 21 lethal mutants,andthree visible mutants were recovered. The 45 X-ray-induced mutants (21 st ...
... tation or deletion) in region 73AD thatexhibitsa recessive lethal phenotype that is uncovered by the Df(3)st-81k17 deficiency. From the 6031 crosses that yielded sufficient F‘Lprogeny to score in this way, 21 lethal mutants,andthree visible mutants were recovered. The 45 X-ray-induced mutants (21 st ...
Goldmine: Integrating information to place sets of genomic ranges
... proportions across the range set is also demonstrated. A list of variable-size genomic ranges representing regions with changes in DNA methylation is used as an example. This query range set can be interchanged for any set of interest. ...
... proportions across the range set is also demonstrated. A list of variable-size genomic ranges representing regions with changes in DNA methylation is used as an example. This query range set can be interchanged for any set of interest. ...
How different is anatomy?
... None of the model organism databases used standard terminology to describe biological function Drosophila sequence was imminent Largest genome sequenced at that time Two weeks, 3 dozen scientists, all new software How could we organize the annotation? ...
... None of the model organism databases used standard terminology to describe biological function Drosophila sequence was imminent Largest genome sequenced at that time Two weeks, 3 dozen scientists, all new software How could we organize the annotation? ...
Stress Responsive Signal Transduction and the Control of Longevity Dirk Bohmann
... Decrease of the negative regulator Puckered efficiently extends Lifespan ...
... Decrease of the negative regulator Puckered efficiently extends Lifespan ...
DETERMINING THE LOCATION OF GENES IN DROSOPHILA
... Most genes are passed on the autosomes of an organism. Autosomes come in homologous pairs with the same size and location of genes. Because of this, offspring receive two alleles for each trait, one from each parent. Alleles are also passed on the sex chromosomes of an organism. There is only one p ...
... Most genes are passed on the autosomes of an organism. Autosomes come in homologous pairs with the same size and location of genes. Because of this, offspring receive two alleles for each trait, one from each parent. Alleles are also passed on the sex chromosomes of an organism. There is only one p ...
Evolution of the Y-Chromosome in Primates
... capable of undergoing meiotic recombination with its paired X-chromosome, making it the only region on the Y-chromosome that is capable of any recombination (Rappold, 1993). The remainder of the chromosome is defined as the MYS region, which codes for all the male sex differentiating material that d ...
... capable of undergoing meiotic recombination with its paired X-chromosome, making it the only region on the Y-chromosome that is capable of any recombination (Rappold, 1993). The remainder of the chromosome is defined as the MYS region, which codes for all the male sex differentiating material that d ...
genes
... • Sex linked traits – some inherited traits are located on the chromosomes that determine gender, the X or Y. • Females have two X chromosomes: XX genotype • Males have one of each: XY genotype – EX. Hemophilia is an X-linked recessive disorder. This means… • If you’re a make, XY, and you inherit a ...
... • Sex linked traits – some inherited traits are located on the chromosomes that determine gender, the X or Y. • Females have two X chromosomes: XX genotype • Males have one of each: XY genotype – EX. Hemophilia is an X-linked recessive disorder. This means… • If you’re a make, XY, and you inherit a ...