Unexpected requirements for neural induction in the
... primitive streaks in the anterior epiblast of pre- and mid-streak embryos. The induced streaks are complete and go on to generate their own neural plate. It is of note that transplants containing the early Chordin expression domain appear to induce a primitive streak, rather than neural ectoderm8,9. ...
... primitive streaks in the anterior epiblast of pre- and mid-streak embryos. The induced streaks are complete and go on to generate their own neural plate. It is of note that transplants containing the early Chordin expression domain appear to induce a primitive streak, rather than neural ectoderm8,9. ...
Regulation of Stage I1 of Sporulation in Bacillus subtilis
... The finding that the expression of sporulation operons is strikingly different in strains carrying two different mutations, apparently in spoOJ, will be considered later (Discussion). Eflects of mutations in spoIIA on spore formation, sporulation phenotype, the formation of alkaline phosphatase and ...
... The finding that the expression of sporulation operons is strikingly different in strains carrying two different mutations, apparently in spoOJ, will be considered later (Discussion). Eflects of mutations in spoIIA on spore formation, sporulation phenotype, the formation of alkaline phosphatase and ...
Lesson Plan, GeneChip® Microarrays: Teacher`s Guide
... Before you do any planning for this activity, you should read the information about the structure and function of GeneChip microarrays found in the Activity #2 in the Student Manual. This reading has all the information you will need. If you are looking for further information and more background kn ...
... Before you do any planning for this activity, you should read the information about the structure and function of GeneChip microarrays found in the Activity #2 in the Student Manual. This reading has all the information you will need. If you are looking for further information and more background kn ...
Regulation of Stage I1 of Sporulation in Bacillus subtilis
... The finding that the expression of sporulation operons is strikingly different in strains carrying two different mutations, apparently in spoOJ, will be considered later (Discussion). Eflects of mutations in spoIIA on spore formation, sporulation phenotype, the formation of alkaline phosphatase and ...
... The finding that the expression of sporulation operons is strikingly different in strains carrying two different mutations, apparently in spoOJ, will be considered later (Discussion). Eflects of mutations in spoIIA on spore formation, sporulation phenotype, the formation of alkaline phosphatase and ...
SDL 2- Hyperlipidemia Lipoproteins (lipids + proteins) are
... Homozygous: skin biopsy measuring LDL receptor activity in skin fibroblasts; molecular assays Familial Defective APO-B100 (FDB) Almost indistinguishable from heterozygous FH, tend to have more benign course than FH pt (short arm chrom 2) Rare, autosomal dominant Mutations in apo-B100 LDL receptor bi ...
... Homozygous: skin biopsy measuring LDL receptor activity in skin fibroblasts; molecular assays Familial Defective APO-B100 (FDB) Almost indistinguishable from heterozygous FH, tend to have more benign course than FH pt (short arm chrom 2) Rare, autosomal dominant Mutations in apo-B100 LDL receptor bi ...
Lesson Plan - Colorado FFA
... the other parent, the offspring produced are homozygous dominant. If the gamete carrying the dominant gene from one parent unites with the gamete carrying the recessive gene form the other parent, the offspring are heterozygous. The latter combination of genes can occur in two ways, the dominant gen ...
... the other parent, the offspring produced are homozygous dominant. If the gamete carrying the dominant gene from one parent unites with the gamete carrying the recessive gene form the other parent, the offspring are heterozygous. The latter combination of genes can occur in two ways, the dominant gen ...
Lesson Plan - Colorado FFA
... the other parent, the offspring produced are homozygous dominant. If the gamete carrying the dominant gene from one parent unites with the gamete carrying the recessive gene form the other parent, the offspring are heterozygous. The latter combination of genes can occur in two ways, the dominant gen ...
... the other parent, the offspring produced are homozygous dominant. If the gamete carrying the dominant gene from one parent unites with the gamete carrying the recessive gene form the other parent, the offspring are heterozygous. The latter combination of genes can occur in two ways, the dominant gen ...
Systematic Mutational Analysis of the Yeast ACT1 Gene.
... additional mutation (actl-4; T. DUNN andD. SHORunpublished result). T w o of the three existing mutations lie at sites now known to be within a single subdomain of the folded protein (actl-1 changesa proline at residue 32 to leucine [or by convention, P32LI and actl-2 changes alanine at residue 58 t ...
... additional mutation (actl-4; T. DUNN andD. SHORunpublished result). T w o of the three existing mutations lie at sites now known to be within a single subdomain of the folded protein (actl-1 changesa proline at residue 32 to leucine [or by convention, P32LI and actl-2 changes alanine at residue 58 t ...
Experimental studies of ploidy evolution in yeast
... quickly to selection. A different possibility is that, rather than leading to long-term adaptability, heterozygosity is itself the advantage. Here too, there is apparently no evidence that yeast with high levels of heterozygosity are generally fitter than haploids. But the MAT locus may be an exceptio ...
... quickly to selection. A different possibility is that, rather than leading to long-term adaptability, heterozygosity is itself the advantage. Here too, there is apparently no evidence that yeast with high levels of heterozygosity are generally fitter than haploids. But the MAT locus may be an exceptio ...
Sample Questions for Hemoglobinopathies
... (the bar shaped inclusions), both shown here, but no sickled cells. The MCHC may also be increased because of RBC dehydration. Affected individuals may also have splenomegaly, especially during adolescence or adulthood. Splenic function is normal, however, and acute splenic sequestration does not oc ...
... (the bar shaped inclusions), both shown here, but no sickled cells. The MCHC may also be increased because of RBC dehydration. Affected individuals may also have splenomegaly, especially during adolescence or adulthood. Splenic function is normal, however, and acute splenic sequestration does not oc ...
Nasal potential difference measurements in patients with atypical cystic fibrosis
... (CBAVD) [12], allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis [13] or unexplained chronic lung disease with no other signs of CF [14 – 16]. These patients have an increased incidence of CFTR mutations on one CFTR allele. The association between the clinical phenotype and CFTR dysfunction in these patients i ...
... (CBAVD) [12], allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis [13] or unexplained chronic lung disease with no other signs of CF [14 – 16]. These patients have an increased incidence of CFTR mutations on one CFTR allele. The association between the clinical phenotype and CFTR dysfunction in these patients i ...
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... pattern of inactivation was moderately skewed (72.5:27.5) in both muscle cells and lymphocytes; in the latter, performed at the age of 12 years on lymphocytes only, it was extremely skewed (100:0). The differences in these results are likely related to the older age of the patient, as a positive cor ...
... pattern of inactivation was moderately skewed (72.5:27.5) in both muscle cells and lymphocytes; in the latter, performed at the age of 12 years on lymphocytes only, it was extremely skewed (100:0). The differences in these results are likely related to the older age of the patient, as a positive cor ...
DNA sequence of the rat growth hormone gene: location of the 5
... Digestions were usually done with a s u b s t a n t i a l excess of enzyme and approximately in accordance with t h e conditions provided by t h e manufact u r e r . Gel e l e c t r o p h o r e t i c separations, unless specified otherwise, were performed e i t h e r on 1% agarose gels or fi% acryla ...
... Digestions were usually done with a s u b s t a n t i a l excess of enzyme and approximately in accordance with t h e conditions provided by t h e manufact u r e r . Gel e l e c t r o p h o r e t i c separations, unless specified otherwise, were performed e i t h e r on 1% agarose gels or fi% acryla ...
Background Selection in Single Genes May Explain
... that the mean allele frequency over the distribution generated by selection, mutation, and drift is well approximated by Equation 1, assuming semidominant effects of mutations on fitness (McVean and Charlesworth 1999). Thus the mean frequency over a group of variants subject to selection is given by ...
... that the mean allele frequency over the distribution generated by selection, mutation, and drift is well approximated by Equation 1, assuming semidominant effects of mutations on fitness (McVean and Charlesworth 1999). Thus the mean frequency over a group of variants subject to selection is given by ...
Mutant Fruit Flies: Exploratorium Exhibit. Mutations in
... Mutant Fruit Flies: Exploratorium Exhibit. Mutations in each fly's genetic code have altered their colors and shapes ...
... Mutant Fruit Flies: Exploratorium Exhibit. Mutations in each fly's genetic code have altered their colors and shapes ...
the art and design of genetic screens
... remains in widespread use. Indeed, the lacZ gene has now been incorporated into the genomes of all genetically tractable experimental organisms. Accordingly, we use the lac system as an example. Note, however, that many of the principles illustrated here can be adapted to other systems for which sim ...
... remains in widespread use. Indeed, the lacZ gene has now been incorporated into the genomes of all genetically tractable experimental organisms. Accordingly, we use the lac system as an example. Note, however, that many of the principles illustrated here can be adapted to other systems for which sim ...
Genetic Epidemiology of Obesity
... that might contain hundreds of susceptibility genes for diseases of interest. This method has been remarkably successful in identifying disease genes for monogenic disorders (19). When applied to the common complex disease, however, linkage analysis has less power, and success has been limited. In a ...
... that might contain hundreds of susceptibility genes for diseases of interest. This method has been remarkably successful in identifying disease genes for monogenic disorders (19). When applied to the common complex disease, however, linkage analysis has less power, and success has been limited. In a ...
Mechanistic Models of Cancer in the Space of Pathways
... independently, missing relationships between the data. ...
... independently, missing relationships between the data. ...
The Genetics of Beta-galactosidase
... of enzymes earlier in the pathway. If one thinks about the process of synthesizing a protein, there are several steps, from transcription to translation to the final folding and processing of the protein. Regulation can occur (and has been shown to occur) at any of these steps. Beta-Galactosidase an ...
... of enzymes earlier in the pathway. If one thinks about the process of synthesizing a protein, there are several steps, from transcription to translation to the final folding and processing of the protein. Regulation can occur (and has been shown to occur) at any of these steps. Beta-Galactosidase an ...
Interactions of Mitochondrial and Nuclear Genes
... provide a means to probe the role of the mitochondrion in reproductive development. Fertility restorers are examples of nuclear genes that affect cytoplasmic gene expression, and their identification can illuminate the interactions between the two genomes. In this review, we consider what is known a ...
... provide a means to probe the role of the mitochondrion in reproductive development. Fertility restorers are examples of nuclear genes that affect cytoplasmic gene expression, and their identification can illuminate the interactions between the two genomes. In this review, we consider what is known a ...
Leukaemia Section +21 or trisomy 21 Atlas of Genetics and Cytogenetics
... trisomy 8, in adult ANNL/MDS. It is rarely observed as the sole abnormality. According to large series, +21 was observed in 3% to 7% of cases, out of which 0.30.4% of cases with +21 as the only abnormality. The more frequent association is with -5/5q- and -7/7q, followed by trisomy 8 and structural ...
... trisomy 8, in adult ANNL/MDS. It is rarely observed as the sole abnormality. According to large series, +21 was observed in 3% to 7% of cases, out of which 0.30.4% of cases with +21 as the only abnormality. The more frequent association is with -5/5q- and -7/7q, followed by trisomy 8 and structural ...
Ends-out, or replacement, gene targeting in Drosophila
... Stowers Institute for Medical Research, Kansas City, MO 64110 Edited by Michael S. Levine, University of California, Berkeley, CA, and approved January 8, 2003 (received for review August 14, 2002) ...
... Stowers Institute for Medical Research, Kansas City, MO 64110 Edited by Michael S. Levine, University of California, Berkeley, CA, and approved January 8, 2003 (received for review August 14, 2002) ...
Grandroundsepistaxis
... Vitamin K is needed for the synthesis of factors II, VII, IX and X. Vitamin K is vital to the carboxylation of glutamic acid residues which is needed for the activation of these factors. The most common circumstance in which vitamin K deficiency leads to bleeding is hemorrhagic disease of the newbor ...
... Vitamin K is needed for the synthesis of factors II, VII, IX and X. Vitamin K is vital to the carboxylation of glutamic acid residues which is needed for the activation of these factors. The most common circumstance in which vitamin K deficiency leads to bleeding is hemorrhagic disease of the newbor ...
Genes and Genetic Testing in Hereditary Ataxias
... cases may appear sporadic or idiopathic, making it difficult to distinguish AR from a de novo AD mutation or a new expansion event. In addition, the number of genes causing AR ataxia is large, and often mutations are family-specific or private variants, which appear most frequently under conditions ...
... cases may appear sporadic or idiopathic, making it difficult to distinguish AR from a de novo AD mutation or a new expansion event. In addition, the number of genes causing AR ataxia is large, and often mutations are family-specific or private variants, which appear most frequently under conditions ...
Ontology Driven Modeling for the Knowledge of Genetic
... knowledge is needed. However, because of the complexity of determining a genetic susceptibility factor, there is no formalization for the knowledge of genetic susceptibility to disease, which makes the interoperability between systems impossible. Thus, the ontology modeling language OWL was used for ...
... knowledge is needed. However, because of the complexity of determining a genetic susceptibility factor, there is no formalization for the knowledge of genetic susceptibility to disease, which makes the interoperability between systems impossible. Thus, the ontology modeling language OWL was used for ...