Of dups and dinos:
... Indeed, during the last 150–200 million years of plant evolution, some lineages have experienced maybe four to five WGDs, but most no more than one or two (Figure 1). On the other hand, tens of thousands of now-living species, both plants and animals, are polyploid, and contain multiple copies of th ...
... Indeed, during the last 150–200 million years of plant evolution, some lineages have experienced maybe four to five WGDs, but most no more than one or two (Figure 1). On the other hand, tens of thousands of now-living species, both plants and animals, are polyploid, and contain multiple copies of th ...
January 2007; Phenocore Findings; Vol 1, issue 1
... Understanding the role of a gene and its product in the context of a living organism is the ultimate goal of functional genomics initiatives. ‘Transgenic’ and ‘knockout’ animals are created to develop phenotypes that clearly result from the intended genetic manipulations. However, phenotypes reflect ...
... Understanding the role of a gene and its product in the context of a living organism is the ultimate goal of functional genomics initiatives. ‘Transgenic’ and ‘knockout’ animals are created to develop phenotypes that clearly result from the intended genetic manipulations. However, phenotypes reflect ...
Review Towards genetic manipulation of wild mosquito populations
... These tools have provided researchers with the ability to Malaria kills millions of people every year, yet there engineer a refractory mosquito vector, but there are has been little progress in controlling this disease. For fundamental gaps in our knowledge of how to transfer this transmission to oc ...
... These tools have provided researchers with the ability to Malaria kills millions of people every year, yet there engineer a refractory mosquito vector, but there are has been little progress in controlling this disease. For fundamental gaps in our knowledge of how to transfer this transmission to oc ...
HEMATURIA
... An otherwise healthy 48-year-old woman is found to have microscopic hematuria (5 red cells per high-power field) on a urinalysis performed by a life insurance company. No other laboratory abnormalities are identified; the serum creatinine concentration is 0.8 mg per deciliter (70.7 µmol per liter). ...
... An otherwise healthy 48-year-old woman is found to have microscopic hematuria (5 red cells per high-power field) on a urinalysis performed by a life insurance company. No other laboratory abnormalities are identified; the serum creatinine concentration is 0.8 mg per deciliter (70.7 µmol per liter). ...
Mendelian Genetics
... • Each parent in the F1 generation starts with 2 hereditary factors, one dominant and one recessive • Only one factor from each parent is contributed to the offspring • Each offspring inherits one factor from each parent. If the dominant factor is present, it will be expressed even if the recessive ...
... • Each parent in the F1 generation starts with 2 hereditary factors, one dominant and one recessive • Only one factor from each parent is contributed to the offspring • Each offspring inherits one factor from each parent. If the dominant factor is present, it will be expressed even if the recessive ...
Practical challenges after transplant
... Infection risks increased- why? Immuno-suppressive drugs e.g. steroids Graft versus host disease Slow immune system recovery 1-2 years? some may never fully recover Spleen may not function normally ...
... Infection risks increased- why? Immuno-suppressive drugs e.g. steroids Graft versus host disease Slow immune system recovery 1-2 years? some may never fully recover Spleen may not function normally ...
View - Infection Prevention Tools
... For information only: Following is the number of hours spent in surveillance activities according to hospital size per CDC survey 2005: < 200 bed = 13 hr/wk 200-500 = 23 hr/wk 500-1000 = 16 hr/wk ...
... For information only: Following is the number of hours spent in surveillance activities according to hospital size per CDC survey 2005: < 200 bed = 13 hr/wk 200-500 = 23 hr/wk 500-1000 = 16 hr/wk ...
Toxicity Mechanisms Identification via Gene Set
... shifting the focus from detecting differentially expressed genes individually to discerning sets of genes that share common biological function or regulation, pathway analysis catches the expression patterns on the higher pathway level, avoids results misinterpretation due to subjective expression th ...
... shifting the focus from detecting differentially expressed genes individually to discerning sets of genes that share common biological function or regulation, pathway analysis catches the expression patterns on the higher pathway level, avoids results misinterpretation due to subjective expression th ...
Pedigree Webquest
... Here are a few rules of logic to help you understand the genetics behind the pedigree 1. If neither parent show the trait: a. the trait cannot be dominant. b. the trait could be recessive and either parent or both could be heterozygous carriers. 2. If one parent shows the trait: a. the trait could b ...
... Here are a few rules of logic to help you understand the genetics behind the pedigree 1. If neither parent show the trait: a. the trait cannot be dominant. b. the trait could be recessive and either parent or both could be heterozygous carriers. 2. If one parent shows the trait: a. the trait could b ...
Patterns of medical discovery. - Computational Epistemology
... methodological advance in the history of medicine was the Hippocratic move toward natural rather than magical or theological explanations of disease. The theory of humors was not, as it turned out millennia later, a very good account of the causes and treatments of disease, but at least it suggested ...
... methodological advance in the history of medicine was the Hippocratic move toward natural rather than magical or theological explanations of disease. The theory of humors was not, as it turned out millennia later, a very good account of the causes and treatments of disease, but at least it suggested ...
Document
... How to use stochastic methods to search for and optimize small computer programs or other computational devices Concept of suboptimality, required • Not simply right or wrong ...
... How to use stochastic methods to search for and optimize small computer programs or other computational devices Concept of suboptimality, required • Not simply right or wrong ...
Document
... dictated the function of the models, not gene participation, and because technically and theoretically it turned out to be simpler. However, information from the gene-based approach (e.g. listings of reactions that each gene participated in in the models) was also deemed valuable to the reconciliati ...
... dictated the function of the models, not gene participation, and because technically and theoretically it turned out to be simpler. However, information from the gene-based approach (e.g. listings of reactions that each gene participated in in the models) was also deemed valuable to the reconciliati ...
Abstract: This article presents an online information
... information retrieval efficiency. Under vector space model, information retrieval is based on the similarity measurement between query and documents. Documents with high similarity to query are judge more relevant to the query and should be retrieved first. Under genetic algorithms, each query is re ...
... information retrieval efficiency. Under vector space model, information retrieval is based on the similarity measurement between query and documents. Documents with high similarity to query are judge more relevant to the query and should be retrieved first. Under genetic algorithms, each query is re ...
Infection Control Guidelines for Schools and Child Care
... the centre. It should be done in a pail designated or this purpose in the centre. The soiled clothing should be packed in plastic bags to minimize exposure ...
... the centre. It should be done in a pail designated or this purpose in the centre. The soiled clothing should be packed in plastic bags to minimize exposure ...
Chapter 11: Complex Inheritance and Human Heredity
... Infering genotypes Pedigrees are used to infer genotypes from the observation of phenotypes. By knowing physical traits, genealogists can determine what genes an individual is most likely to have. Phenotypes of entire families are analyzed in order to determine family genotypes, as symbolized in Fi ...
... Infering genotypes Pedigrees are used to infer genotypes from the observation of phenotypes. By knowing physical traits, genealogists can determine what genes an individual is most likely to have. Phenotypes of entire families are analyzed in order to determine family genotypes, as symbolized in Fi ...
Nomenclature I
... The word “locus” is not a synonym for gene but refers to a map position. A more precise definition is given in the Rules and Guidelines from the International Committee on Standardized Genetic Nomenclature for Mice, which states: “A locus is a point in the genome, identified by a marker, which can b ...
... The word “locus” is not a synonym for gene but refers to a map position. A more precise definition is given in the Rules and Guidelines from the International Committee on Standardized Genetic Nomenclature for Mice, which states: “A locus is a point in the genome, identified by a marker, which can b ...
Gene Prediction - Compgenomics2010
... Viterbi algorithm then calculates the functional sequence X* such that P(X*|S) is the largest among all possible values of X. ...
... Viterbi algorithm then calculates the functional sequence X* such that P(X*|S) is the largest among all possible values of X. ...
Fulltext PDF - Indian Academy of Sciences
... and enhances resistance to TMV (Ogata et al. 2012). EREB1 plays a vital role in the signal transduction pathways of biotic stress and the overexpression of EREB1 has been suggested to serve as a viable approach to enhance disease resistance in cotton (Meng et al. 2010). ORA59, cloned from Arabidopsi ...
... and enhances resistance to TMV (Ogata et al. 2012). EREB1 plays a vital role in the signal transduction pathways of biotic stress and the overexpression of EREB1 has been suggested to serve as a viable approach to enhance disease resistance in cotton (Meng et al. 2010). ORA59, cloned from Arabidopsi ...
C - G-Care
... Note : Patients with mild disease may not require specific C. difficile antibiotic treatment First episode of Severe disease Admit to acute hospital Second episode of CDI Assess severity as above, if assessed as severe CDI then admit to acute hospital Review medication; stop any predisposing antibio ...
... Note : Patients with mild disease may not require specific C. difficile antibiotic treatment First episode of Severe disease Admit to acute hospital Second episode of CDI Assess severity as above, if assessed as severe CDI then admit to acute hospital Review medication; stop any predisposing antibio ...
Take tapeworms by the collar
... Australian Capital Territory indicate that 321 patients were treated during the period 1987–92 with 195 new cases and 117 recurrent cases. But regardless of the number for those affected by hydatids the results can be serious and ongoing. Cysts in humans can grow slowly in the body for long periods ...
... Australian Capital Territory indicate that 321 patients were treated during the period 1987–92 with 195 new cases and 117 recurrent cases. But regardless of the number for those affected by hydatids the results can be serious and ongoing. Cysts in humans can grow slowly in the body for long periods ...
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... children who have severe symptoms that do not respond to medication. * The authors of this fact sheet do not specifically endorse the use of drugs for children that have not been tested in children (“off label” use). Such a determination can only be made under the recommendation of the treating heal ...
... children who have severe symptoms that do not respond to medication. * The authors of this fact sheet do not specifically endorse the use of drugs for children that have not been tested in children (“off label” use). Such a determination can only be made under the recommendation of the treating heal ...
Genetic conflict, kin and the origins of novel genetic systems
... volume of cytoplasm than the sperm and usually includes cytoplasmic elements that have their own genome. As a result, these cytoplasmic genomes are only transmitted through females. Some authors draw a hard distinction between cytonuclear genetic conflict involving organelles, on the one hand, and h ...
... volume of cytoplasm than the sperm and usually includes cytoplasmic elements that have their own genome. As a result, these cytoplasmic genomes are only transmitted through females. Some authors draw a hard distinction between cytonuclear genetic conflict involving organelles, on the one hand, and h ...