Rosana Segovia HGT - Repositorio Digital USFQ
... The ability of bacteria to engage in horizontal gene transfer may be inferred by analyzing the genomic make up of different bacteria. It has been reported that the genome of E. coli contains 24.98% horizontally transferred genes (31) whereas in Bacteroides fragilis horizontally transferred genes acc ...
... The ability of bacteria to engage in horizontal gene transfer may be inferred by analyzing the genomic make up of different bacteria. It has been reported that the genome of E. coli contains 24.98% horizontally transferred genes (31) whereas in Bacteroides fragilis horizontally transferred genes acc ...
Gene Mapping, Marker-Assisted Selection, Gene Cloning, Genetic
... The aquaculture genetics projects were developed based on long-term efforts of selective breeding programs. These projects are dependent upon one another so that the maximum benefits will be obtained by using the integrated genetic improvement approaches. For instance, gene mapping will produce more ...
... The aquaculture genetics projects were developed based on long-term efforts of selective breeding programs. These projects are dependent upon one another so that the maximum benefits will be obtained by using the integrated genetic improvement approaches. For instance, gene mapping will produce more ...
8. Principles of Genetics and Cytogenetics
... This theory was advocated by August Weismann (1834-1914), a German biologist. According to this theory, organism’s body contains two types of cells namely somatic cells and reproductive cells. The somatic cells form the body and its various organ systems, while the reproductive cells form sperm and ...
... This theory was advocated by August Weismann (1834-1914), a German biologist. According to this theory, organism’s body contains two types of cells namely somatic cells and reproductive cells. The somatic cells form the body and its various organ systems, while the reproductive cells form sperm and ...
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... closely related two groups of organisms are, the more similar their DNA sequences will be. Doebley’s team looked for the teosinte variety with DNA sequences most similar to maize. [DOEBLEY:] We’ve actually figured out that all of modern corn traces back to one type of teosinte, in the southwestern p ...
... closely related two groups of organisms are, the more similar their DNA sequences will be. Doebley’s team looked for the teosinte variety with DNA sequences most similar to maize. [DOEBLEY:] We’ve actually figured out that all of modern corn traces back to one type of teosinte, in the southwestern p ...
TILLING. Traditional Mutagenesis Meets
... Dissemination of TILLING technology to benefit plant research has been a major goal of our NSFfunded project. The process is sufficiently complex, both technically and logistically, that we decided to hold two-day workshops so that potential TILLING providers in the academic community can observe th ...
... Dissemination of TILLING technology to benefit plant research has been a major goal of our NSFfunded project. The process is sufficiently complex, both technically and logistically, that we decided to hold two-day workshops so that potential TILLING providers in the academic community can observe th ...
Gsp1 Triggers the Sexual Developmental Program
... phenotype was not rescued by transformation with GSP1 alone but could be rescued by the cotransformation with GSP1 and another gene, INOSITOL MONOPHOSPHATASE-LIKE1, which is involved in various cellular processes, including the phosphatidylinositol signaling pathway. This study confirms the importanc ...
... phenotype was not rescued by transformation with GSP1 alone but could be rescued by the cotransformation with GSP1 and another gene, INOSITOL MONOPHOSPHATASE-LIKE1, which is involved in various cellular processes, including the phosphatidylinositol signaling pathway. This study confirms the importanc ...
Stage-specific expressions of four different ribonuclease H genes in
... have many similarities in metabolic pathways and vital molecular structures with humans, they harbor many unique biochemical features that can be exploited for the development of rational chemotherapy against these human pathogens. The diseases caused by these pests are incurable in the chronic stag ...
... have many similarities in metabolic pathways and vital molecular structures with humans, they harbor many unique biochemical features that can be exploited for the development of rational chemotherapy against these human pathogens. The diseases caused by these pests are incurable in the chronic stag ...
(type I) and mannose-resistant F8 (P) fimbriae of Escherichia coli
... shown in this paper the genetic determinants of F8 fimbriae were m a p p e d at a position between 17--20 on the chromosome of strain 2980 of E. coli O18:K5. Therefore, it seems that the gene clusters coding for type I fimbriae are located at fixed positions on the chromosomes of different strains. ...
... shown in this paper the genetic determinants of F8 fimbriae were m a p p e d at a position between 17--20 on the chromosome of strain 2980 of E. coli O18:K5. Therefore, it seems that the gene clusters coding for type I fimbriae are located at fixed positions on the chromosomes of different strains. ...
Gene Section EVI1 (ecotropic viral integration site 1 (EVI1) and
... Because of the spatially and temporally restricted expression of EVI1, it has been suggested that this gene plays an important role in development and could be involved in organogenesis, cell migration, cell growth, and differentiation. In the mouse, homozygous disruption of the 6th exon of the Evi1 ...
... Because of the spatially and temporally restricted expression of EVI1, it has been suggested that this gene plays an important role in development and could be involved in organogenesis, cell migration, cell growth, and differentiation. In the mouse, homozygous disruption of the 6th exon of the Evi1 ...
Rolling circle transcription on smallest size double stranded DNA
... DNA nanotechnology is the application of DNA as a material to construct nano scale patterns or structures as opposed the information carrying role the molecule fills in nature. DNA has diverse potential applications such as molecular computing, as a scaffold serving as structural guides for other mo ...
... DNA nanotechnology is the application of DNA as a material to construct nano scale patterns or structures as opposed the information carrying role the molecule fills in nature. DNA has diverse potential applications such as molecular computing, as a scaffold serving as structural guides for other mo ...
The Thyroid
... gland. This type of cancer affects approximately 1 in 1,000 people, and has a very high survival rate with several successful treatments. There is no prevention to thyroid cancer, although there is a high incidence of the disease in people who have been in exposed to radiation. Overall, there is a f ...
... gland. This type of cancer affects approximately 1 in 1,000 people, and has a very high survival rate with several successful treatments. There is no prevention to thyroid cancer, although there is a high incidence of the disease in people who have been in exposed to radiation. Overall, there is a f ...
Genetic studies of psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis
... joints. Psoriasis affects approximately 2-3 % of the Caucasian population and about 30 % of all psoriasis patients develop psoriatic arthritis. Both diseases have a strong genetic component but are also affected by environmental factors and are thus regarded as multifactorial. A major genetic factor ...
... joints. Psoriasis affects approximately 2-3 % of the Caucasian population and about 30 % of all psoriasis patients develop psoriatic arthritis. Both diseases have a strong genetic component but are also affected by environmental factors and are thus regarded as multifactorial. A major genetic factor ...
Anterior-posterior patterning within the
... intense in int1, is often detected in int2 but at lower levels and can occasionally be detected in int3 and int4, but only after prolonged staining. For the current paper, embryos were examined at the 16- to 20-E-cell stage; thus, typically 2-6 staining cells are observed, depending on whether the f ...
... intense in int1, is often detected in int2 but at lower levels and can occasionally be detected in int3 and int4, but only after prolonged staining. For the current paper, embryos were examined at the 16- to 20-E-cell stage; thus, typically 2-6 staining cells are observed, depending on whether the f ...
Structural organization of the transfer RNA gene clusters of cholera
... most cases, host aminoacyl-tRNA synthetases and tRNAs. However, infections of Escherichia coli cells with T5 (Scherberg and Weiss 1970) and T-even phages (McClain et al 1972; Wilson et al 1972; Desai and Weiss 1977) induce the synthesis of a large number of tRNA species coded by the phage genome. A ...
... most cases, host aminoacyl-tRNA synthetases and tRNAs. However, infections of Escherichia coli cells with T5 (Scherberg and Weiss 1970) and T-even phages (McClain et al 1972; Wilson et al 1972; Desai and Weiss 1977) induce the synthesis of a large number of tRNA species coded by the phage genome. A ...
Research in Biology
... have evolved independently: mammals, flies, and worms use fundamentally different methods. Therefore, understanding the evolution of dosage compensation requires comparisons over shorter evolutionary time-scales, such as between various nematode species. Understanding the molecular evolution of dosa ...
... have evolved independently: mammals, flies, and worms use fundamentally different methods. Therefore, understanding the evolution of dosage compensation requires comparisons over shorter evolutionary time-scales, such as between various nematode species. Understanding the molecular evolution of dosa ...
Genetic Basis for Osmosensitivity and Genetic Instability of the Wine
... acid and glycerol compared with the industrial wine yeast ST. Comparison of global gene expression patterns revealed that Hog1p and Msn2/Msn4p-regulated genes are expressed at higher levels in VIN7. Furthermore, data suggests that acetic acid production by wine yeast is the result of the reaction ca ...
... acid and glycerol compared with the industrial wine yeast ST. Comparison of global gene expression patterns revealed that Hog1p and Msn2/Msn4p-regulated genes are expressed at higher levels in VIN7. Furthermore, data suggests that acetic acid production by wine yeast is the result of the reaction ca ...
Inherited Lethal Genes - Iowa State University Digital Repository
... ture of this condition has been reported by Sma1l23 • Lethality It is a fundamental fact of genetics that mutants with rather large somatic effects tend to be lethal. This would mean that the change in the developmental processes produced by the mutant gene is so great that the proper coordination ...
... ture of this condition has been reported by Sma1l23 • Lethality It is a fundamental fact of genetics that mutants with rather large somatic effects tend to be lethal. This would mean that the change in the developmental processes produced by the mutant gene is so great that the proper coordination ...
Biotechnology Explorer™ Ligation and Transformation - Bio-Rad
... • Size — Most bacterial vectors are small, between 2,000–10,000 bp long (2–10 kilobases or kb), making them easy to manipulate • Copy number — Each plasmid is found at specific levels in its host bacterial strain. A high copy number plasmid might have hundreds of copies in each bacterium, while a lo ...
... • Size — Most bacterial vectors are small, between 2,000–10,000 bp long (2–10 kilobases or kb), making them easy to manipulate • Copy number — Each plasmid is found at specific levels in its host bacterial strain. A high copy number plasmid might have hundreds of copies in each bacterium, while a lo ...
The Mutant of sll1961, Which Encodes a Putative
... 2003; Wang et al., 2004). The deletion of genes encoding the subunits of PSI or PSII may lead to the decrease of relative PSI or PSII content. The disruption of genes involved in transcription, translation, assembly, or biogenesis of PSI or PSII may lead to the change in photosystem stoichiometry. O ...
... 2003; Wang et al., 2004). The deletion of genes encoding the subunits of PSI or PSII may lead to the decrease of relative PSI or PSII content. The disruption of genes involved in transcription, translation, assembly, or biogenesis of PSI or PSII may lead to the change in photosystem stoichiometry. O ...
Inheritance of White Colour in Alpacas
... Australian alpaca herds, the results described herein are applicable to all alpacas, both huacaya and suri. Breeders will be able to use this information to increase the predictability of colour outcomes in their breeding programs. Background This project was designed to meet the growing need for kn ...
... Australian alpaca herds, the results described herein are applicable to all alpacas, both huacaya and suri. Breeders will be able to use this information to increase the predictability of colour outcomes in their breeding programs. Background This project was designed to meet the growing need for kn ...
Lactose Intolerance
... digestion and the monomers are then absorbed in the small intestine. Lactose intolerance is caused by missing or low levels of lactase enzyme in the small intestine where it is produced. Millions of people have been diagnosed and as a result many avoid milk and other dairy products. Since dairy prod ...
... digestion and the monomers are then absorbed in the small intestine. Lactose intolerance is caused by missing or low levels of lactase enzyme in the small intestine where it is produced. Millions of people have been diagnosed and as a result many avoid milk and other dairy products. Since dairy prod ...