A Complex Suite of Forces Drives Gene Traffic from Drosophila X
... Because previously published analyses of gene duplication from the X chromosome to the autosomes in Drosophila have been limited to only retroposed genes and to only the D. melanogaster genome (Betrán et al. 2002; Dai et al. 2006; Bai et al. 2007), it is unclear whether these patterns of movement h ...
... Because previously published analyses of gene duplication from the X chromosome to the autosomes in Drosophila have been limited to only retroposed genes and to only the D. melanogaster genome (Betrán et al. 2002; Dai et al. 2006; Bai et al. 2007), it is unclear whether these patterns of movement h ...
- Sierra Club
... maintenance, especially now that the patent has expired. 80% of genetically modified crops, particularly corn, soy, canola, cotton, sugar beets and most recently alfalfa, are specifically targeted towards the introduction of genes resistant to glyphosate, the so-called “Roundup Ready® feature.” In h ...
... maintenance, especially now that the patent has expired. 80% of genetically modified crops, particularly corn, soy, canola, cotton, sugar beets and most recently alfalfa, are specifically targeted towards the introduction of genes resistant to glyphosate, the so-called “Roundup Ready® feature.” In h ...
H - Cloudfront.net
... This meant that the alleles for seed shape had segregated independently of the alleles for seed color. The alleles for one gene had ________ no effect on the alleles of another trait. This is known as ______________________. ...
... This meant that the alleles for seed shape had segregated independently of the alleles for seed color. The alleles for one gene had ________ no effect on the alleles of another trait. This is known as ______________________. ...
The Spectrum and Frequency of Self
... which is not flanked by a TSD, was not affected (Dooner et al., 1988). A second rare Ac rearrangement was reported by Ralston et al. (1989) in the bz-s2094 derivative from bz-m2(Ac), which displayed a remarkable propensity to break chromosomes. The 39 end of Ac and the adjacent bz sequence in this al ...
... which is not flanked by a TSD, was not affected (Dooner et al., 1988). A second rare Ac rearrangement was reported by Ralston et al. (1989) in the bz-s2094 derivative from bz-m2(Ac), which displayed a remarkable propensity to break chromosomes. The 39 end of Ac and the adjacent bz sequence in this al ...
Gene Annotation Naming Guidelines
... For duplicate genes, we do not use hyphenated numbers to distinguish the gene_syms, since this form is classically reserved for alleles. Instead we simply add the number to the gene_sym; however, this is done by the contact BA during final consistency checks, not by the annotator. Isozymes (isoenzym ...
... For duplicate genes, we do not use hyphenated numbers to distinguish the gene_syms, since this form is classically reserved for alleles. Instead we simply add the number to the gene_sym; however, this is done by the contact BA during final consistency checks, not by the annotator. Isozymes (isoenzym ...
CAIcal: A combined set of tools to assess codon usage adaptation
... The server first provides a number of basic calculations that are also available elsewhere: (i) The absolute and synonymous codon usage of a group of DNA sequences and other useful parameters such as length, total G+C content and G+C content at the three codon positions, and the effective number of ...
... The server first provides a number of basic calculations that are also available elsewhere: (i) The absolute and synonymous codon usage of a group of DNA sequences and other useful parameters such as length, total G+C content and G+C content at the three codon positions, and the effective number of ...
The PTPN22 R620W mutation is independent of HLA
... IKBL-62T confers risk for IIM as this allele forms part of the 8.1 haplotype where it shares strong LD with other alleles. We hypothesise that an altered NF-κB response and cytokine profile could relate to previous observations that the 8.1 haplotype confers an immune “hyperresponsiveness” [46,47]. ...
... IKBL-62T confers risk for IIM as this allele forms part of the 8.1 haplotype where it shares strong LD with other alleles. We hypothesise that an altered NF-κB response and cytokine profile could relate to previous observations that the 8.1 haplotype confers an immune “hyperresponsiveness” [46,47]. ...
GENE NUMBER, KIND, AND SIZE IN DROSOPHILA The
... to render the beams in any of these experiments more nearly monochromatic. Other data on filtered and unfiltered copper rays indicate, however, that only a moderate error is introduced by this slight heterogeneity. The current through the X-ray tube during the irradiations was held constant at 4 mil ...
... to render the beams in any of these experiments more nearly monochromatic. Other data on filtered and unfiltered copper rays indicate, however, that only a moderate error is introduced by this slight heterogeneity. The current through the X-ray tube during the irradiations was held constant at 4 mil ...
Chapter 3 Mendelism: The Basic Principles of Inheritance
... Every affected individual is expected to have at least one affected parent. If a dominant trait is associated with reduced viability or fertility, most people who show the trait are heterozygous, and half their children should inherit the condition. ...
... Every affected individual is expected to have at least one affected parent. If a dominant trait is associated with reduced viability or fertility, most people who show the trait are heterozygous, and half their children should inherit the condition. ...
Structure of B-DNA with Cations Tethered in the Major Groove†
... has been covalently modified by the tethering of four cationic charges. This modified version of the DDD, called here the DDD4+, is composed of [d(CGCGAAXXCGCG)]2, where X is effectively a thymine residue linked at the 5 position to an n-propyl-amine. The structure was determined from crystals soake ...
... has been covalently modified by the tethering of four cationic charges. This modified version of the DDD, called here the DDD4+, is composed of [d(CGCGAAXXCGCG)]2, where X is effectively a thymine residue linked at the 5 position to an n-propyl-amine. The structure was determined from crystals soake ...
Li Fraumeni Syndrome Summary - St. Jude Children`s Research
... genetic specialist checks the lettering (spelling) of the two copies of a gene to that of a normal sample. If there are differences, the specialist then decides if they might cause a specific disease, such as Li-Fraumeni syndrome. Please note that other methods may also be used, especially when the ...
... genetic specialist checks the lettering (spelling) of the two copies of a gene to that of a normal sample. If there are differences, the specialist then decides if they might cause a specific disease, such as Li-Fraumeni syndrome. Please note that other methods may also be used, especially when the ...
Fragile X Syndrome
... has been proposed as a precursor for PM alleles. The silencing of the FMR1 gene is the result of a series of complex epigenetic modifications following the expansion of the trinucleotide repeat14. The FM alleles undergo a methylation process in the CpG island within the gene promoter and in the CGG ...
... has been proposed as a precursor for PM alleles. The silencing of the FMR1 gene is the result of a series of complex epigenetic modifications following the expansion of the trinucleotide repeat14. The FM alleles undergo a methylation process in the CpG island within the gene promoter and in the CGG ...
functional analysis of chromatin assembly genes in tetrahymena
... The basic structural unit of chromatin is the nucleosome composed of ~147 base pairs of DNA wrapped around an octamer of histone proteins. Post-translational modifications such as histone acetylation or the substitution of histone variants in place of core histones have been implicated in various ch ...
... The basic structural unit of chromatin is the nucleosome composed of ~147 base pairs of DNA wrapped around an octamer of histone proteins. Post-translational modifications such as histone acetylation or the substitution of histone variants in place of core histones have been implicated in various ch ...
EIN4 and ERS2 Are Members of the Putative Ethylene Receptor
... similar, and this domain of ETR1 is capable of ethylene binding when expressed in yeast (Schaller and Bleecker, 1995). By analogy to the bacterial histidine kinases, the binding of ethylene to the N-terminal domain of ETR1 could modulate the activity of the C-terminal histidine kinase, which in turn ...
... similar, and this domain of ETR1 is capable of ethylene binding when expressed in yeast (Schaller and Bleecker, 1995). By analogy to the bacterial histidine kinases, the binding of ethylene to the N-terminal domain of ETR1 could modulate the activity of the C-terminal histidine kinase, which in turn ...
guidelines for usage of the vetgen dna marker
... Renal failure is a chronic condition associated most frequently with older dogs of all breeds with a wide range of causative factors identified. A specific progressive renal disease of young dogs has been reported on for the following breeds: Bedlington Terrier, Bull Terrier (miniature), Cocker Span ...
... Renal failure is a chronic condition associated most frequently with older dogs of all breeds with a wide range of causative factors identified. A specific progressive renal disease of young dogs has been reported on for the following breeds: Bedlington Terrier, Bull Terrier (miniature), Cocker Span ...
Robust gene silencing mediated by antisense small RNAs in the
... extensive transcriptome data sets are available and used to find genes that lacked expression under oxidative or nitrosative stress (32), heat shock (33), histone acetylation (34), DNA methylation (35) or tissue invasion (25,36). EHI_197520 had abundant sRNAs and low gene expression in the HM-1:IMSS ...
... extensive transcriptome data sets are available and used to find genes that lacked expression under oxidative or nitrosative stress (32), heat shock (33), histone acetylation (34), DNA methylation (35) or tissue invasion (25,36). EHI_197520 had abundant sRNAs and low gene expression in the HM-1:IMSS ...
Salmonella typhi mutants defective in anaerobic respiration are
... oxygen availability (Lee & Falkow, 1990), for which enteric bacteria have developed adaptive responses. Facultative anaerobes, such as Escherichia coli and Salmonella typhimurium, can grow under aerobic or anaerobic conditions, deriving energy from a variety of respiratory or fermentative processes. ...
... oxygen availability (Lee & Falkow, 1990), for which enteric bacteria have developed adaptive responses. Facultative anaerobes, such as Escherichia coli and Salmonella typhimurium, can grow under aerobic or anaerobic conditions, deriving energy from a variety of respiratory or fermentative processes. ...
Blue cone monochromacy: Causative mutations and associated
... adopted, and no family history was known. They were both myopic (−5.0 DS) with best corrected visual acuities of 6/24 in both eyes. On examination they had mild horizontal pendular nystagmus, normal fundi, and clear media. Rod-specific ERGs were normal and 30 Hz cone flicker ERGs were undetectable i ...
... adopted, and no family history was known. They were both myopic (−5.0 DS) with best corrected visual acuities of 6/24 in both eyes. On examination they had mild horizontal pendular nystagmus, normal fundi, and clear media. Rod-specific ERGs were normal and 30 Hz cone flicker ERGs were undetectable i ...
The Power of Memes - Dr Susan Blackmore
... spoken language—gradually drove the genes into creating a brain that was not merely big but especially adept at copying those particular articulations. The result was the remarkable human capacity for language. It was designed by memetic competition and meme-gene coevolution. The process of memetic ...
... spoken language—gradually drove the genes into creating a brain that was not merely big but especially adept at copying those particular articulations. The result was the remarkable human capacity for language. It was designed by memetic competition and meme-gene coevolution. The process of memetic ...
TITLE: The Genetics of the Major
... The Weimaraner is at high risk for HOD disease compared to most breeds. Using the Veterinary Medical Database (VMDB) at Purdue, the Weimaraner is 16.4 times more likely to develop HOD compared to the pooled population (Angles, unpublished data). Other breeds at high risk included the Great Dane (23. ...
... The Weimaraner is at high risk for HOD disease compared to most breeds. Using the Veterinary Medical Database (VMDB) at Purdue, the Weimaraner is 16.4 times more likely to develop HOD compared to the pooled population (Angles, unpublished data). Other breeds at high risk included the Great Dane (23. ...
