Genetic mapping of Theobroma cacao (Malvaceae - Funpec-RP
... resulting from self-fertilization of F1 plants from Pa 121 x SIC 802 and Pa 121 x Pa 169 (Yamada et al., 1982). One fourth of the seedlings originated from these crossings were affected by the mutant gene (Bartley et al., 1983; Bartley, 2005). The lethal character of gene ‘Luteus-Pa’ was also eviden ...
... resulting from self-fertilization of F1 plants from Pa 121 x SIC 802 and Pa 121 x Pa 169 (Yamada et al., 1982). One fourth of the seedlings originated from these crossings were affected by the mutant gene (Bartley et al., 1983; Bartley, 2005). The lethal character of gene ‘Luteus-Pa’ was also eviden ...
SOP Criteria for Variant Classification
... the gene or gene product (conservation, evolutionary, splicing impact, etc) Caveat: As many in silico algorithms use the same or very similar input for their predictions, each algorithm should not be counted as an independent criterion. PP3 can be used only once in any evaluation of a variant. Note ...
... the gene or gene product (conservation, evolutionary, splicing impact, etc) Caveat: As many in silico algorithms use the same or very similar input for their predictions, each algorithm should not be counted as an independent criterion. PP3 can be used only once in any evaluation of a variant. Note ...
Protecting Health – Assessing Risks
... acting as the reference body for investigating suspected cases of intentional release of pathogens, for example, or developing growth curves for children and young people in Germany. Moreover, the RKI is very active in the field of qualifying scientists, including doctoral dissertations and trainee ...
... acting as the reference body for investigating suspected cases of intentional release of pathogens, for example, or developing growth curves for children and young people in Germany. Moreover, the RKI is very active in the field of qualifying scientists, including doctoral dissertations and trainee ...
Application for DNIR (storage) Form
... hazards associated with storing the GMO(s). Some questions in Parts 4 to 8 may also relate to risk assessment and risk management, which are addressed in Part 9. In the previous section you will have generally described the GMO(s) within the context of your project. In Part 4, a more specific descri ...
... hazards associated with storing the GMO(s). Some questions in Parts 4 to 8 may also relate to risk assessment and risk management, which are addressed in Part 9. In the previous section you will have generally described the GMO(s) within the context of your project. In Part 4, a more specific descri ...
objectives
... Figure 8. Life cycle of Aedes aegypti: there is an aquatic phase (larvae, pupae) and a terrestrial phase (eggs, adults) [13]. Image reproduced with permission from Centers for Disease Control. While both males and females may receive nourishment from nectar and plant fluids, only the female bites ma ...
... Figure 8. Life cycle of Aedes aegypti: there is an aquatic phase (larvae, pupae) and a terrestrial phase (eggs, adults) [13]. Image reproduced with permission from Centers for Disease Control. While both males and females may receive nourishment from nectar and plant fluids, only the female bites ma ...
Genetic assimilation can occur in the absence of selection for the
... generated by setting each element of W to zero with probability 0.5, otherwise sampling it from the normal distribution N(0,1). At least one element in each row was required to be nonzero, and the initial individual was required to reach developmental equilibrium. Segregation, mutation and selection ...
... generated by setting each element of W to zero with probability 0.5, otherwise sampling it from the normal distribution N(0,1). At least one element in each row was required to be nonzero, and the initial individual was required to reach developmental equilibrium. Segregation, mutation and selection ...
Interferon Gamma Release Assay (IGRA) TB Tests Provider
... Similar to TST, live virus vaccines might affect IGRA test results. However, this effect has not been studied. The CDC recommends that IGRA testing in the context of live vaccine administration be done as follows: ...
... Similar to TST, live virus vaccines might affect IGRA test results. However, this effect has not been studied. The CDC recommends that IGRA testing in the context of live vaccine administration be done as follows: ...
Biotech Myths and Facts
... Some questions covered include: Does genetic engineering create super viruses? Are broad-spectrum herbicides highly toxic to humans and other species? Is transgenic DNA in food taken up by bacteria in the human gut? Do GM crops pose escalating problems on the farm? Is extensive transgenic ...
... Some questions covered include: Does genetic engineering create super viruses? Are broad-spectrum herbicides highly toxic to humans and other species? Is transgenic DNA in food taken up by bacteria in the human gut? Do GM crops pose escalating problems on the farm? Is extensive transgenic ...
Multiple affected Afrikaner families in a schizophrenia genetic study
... In a genetic study as reported here, the investigators cannot exclude underreporting of drug use because it was assessed by using self reported data in a high percentage of cases. We often see that where cannabis use data is reported in a social background report, data is not always reliable. Cannab ...
... In a genetic study as reported here, the investigators cannot exclude underreporting of drug use because it was assessed by using self reported data in a high percentage of cases. We often see that where cannabis use data is reported in a social background report, data is not always reliable. Cannab ...
An Overview of methods maintaining Diversity in Genetic Algorithms
... gives Cf individuals that are candidate for replacement by virtue their similarity to offspring .The off spring will replace one of them. From this group of most similar candidates pick the one with the lowest fitness to die and be replaced by the offspring. Another type of crowding assumes that the ...
... gives Cf individuals that are candidate for replacement by virtue their similarity to offspring .The off spring will replace one of them. From this group of most similar candidates pick the one with the lowest fitness to die and be replaced by the offspring. Another type of crowding assumes that the ...
Can Human Aging Be Postponed?
... Medical researchers have devised useful therapies for disorders that become more common with advancing age, such as cancer and heart disease. And over the past 120 years, sanitation systems and drugs that combat infectious disease have increased life expectancy in the developed nations by reducing p ...
... Medical researchers have devised useful therapies for disorders that become more common with advancing age, such as cancer and heart disease. And over the past 120 years, sanitation systems and drugs that combat infectious disease have increased life expectancy in the developed nations by reducing p ...
UNCOVERING NEW CLUES TO CANCER RISK
... liver and the bladder. For instance, it is well known that a natural substance called aflatoxin B1 (common in moldy corn and peanuts) can play a part in liver cancer. Molecular epidemiological studies by John D. Groopman and his colleagues at Johns Hopkins University and elsewhere have established t ...
... liver and the bladder. For instance, it is well known that a natural substance called aflatoxin B1 (common in moldy corn and peanuts) can play a part in liver cancer. Molecular epidemiological studies by John D. Groopman and his colleagues at Johns Hopkins University and elsewhere have established t ...
Homeotic genes
... domain (the homeodomain) 60 aa-long homeodomain which when expressed (e.g. as protein) can bind DNA. ...
... domain (the homeodomain) 60 aa-long homeodomain which when expressed (e.g. as protein) can bind DNA. ...
Detection of Inherited Mutations for Breast and Ovarian
... Tom Walsh, PhD Division of Medical Genetics University of Washington ...
... Tom Walsh, PhD Division of Medical Genetics University of Washington ...
Section 2: Energy Flow in Ecosystems
... Heritable or Not • If a mutation occurs in a somatic cell, the change may be silent or it may change the function of the cell. • Only a mutation in a germ cell may be passed on to the next generation. However, any such mutation may be silent or have little effect. Only rarely do mutations cause dram ...
... Heritable or Not • If a mutation occurs in a somatic cell, the change may be silent or it may change the function of the cell. • Only a mutation in a germ cell may be passed on to the next generation. However, any such mutation may be silent or have little effect. Only rarely do mutations cause dram ...
(Rfg, Rbg), (Gfg, Gbg)
... Biotechnology Information (NCBI) 3. Stanford Microarray Data Base (SMD) And for PLANTS ...
... Biotechnology Information (NCBI) 3. Stanford Microarray Data Base (SMD) And for PLANTS ...
0 Mutation Selection Balance (very brief notes)
... their lungs because of thick mucus secretions. Patients have difficulty breathing and are very susceptible to respiratory infections. Until very recently CF was a fatal disease and the life expectancy of patients with CF is still only about 30 years. Despite its severity, Cystic Fibrosis is one of t ...
... their lungs because of thick mucus secretions. Patients have difficulty breathing and are very susceptible to respiratory infections. Until very recently CF was a fatal disease and the life expectancy of patients with CF is still only about 30 years. Despite its severity, Cystic Fibrosis is one of t ...
Weight gain med induced
... • Unless a patient is underweight (BMI ≤ 18.5), a weight gain of one BMI unit indicates the need for an intervention. If the waist circumference is ≥ 102 cm (men) or ≥ 88 cm (women) an intervention is needed (Marder et al., 2004). • Aim to maintain therapeutic effects while minimising weight gain an ...
... • Unless a patient is underweight (BMI ≤ 18.5), a weight gain of one BMI unit indicates the need for an intervention. If the waist circumference is ≥ 102 cm (men) or ≥ 88 cm (women) an intervention is needed (Marder et al., 2004). • Aim to maintain therapeutic effects while minimising weight gain an ...
PMD - Pediatric Infectious Diseases Clinical Privileges
... years of age) – including newborns and infants except where specifically excluded from practice and including perinatal (prenatal, intrapartum, or postpartum) pregnant patients of all ages with positive, equivocal, or indeterminate test results for HIV/AIDS, with acute and chronic infectious or susp ...
... years of age) – including newborns and infants except where specifically excluded from practice and including perinatal (prenatal, intrapartum, or postpartum) pregnant patients of all ages with positive, equivocal, or indeterminate test results for HIV/AIDS, with acute and chronic infectious or susp ...
Vital Genes in the Heterochromatin of
... genetic and molecular studies have shown that this ubiquitous component of eukaryotic chromosomes may perform important biological functions. In D. melanogaster, about 30 genes that are essential for viability and/or fertility have been mapped to the heterochromatin of the major autosomes. Thus far, ...
... genetic and molecular studies have shown that this ubiquitous component of eukaryotic chromosomes may perform important biological functions. In D. melanogaster, about 30 genes that are essential for viability and/or fertility have been mapped to the heterochromatin of the major autosomes. Thus far, ...
Adolescent Answers - Stony Brook University School of Medicine
... foreign body; and a bloody discharge with trauma, foreign body, and Shigella or group A betahemolytic streptococcal infections. Other important historical information includes recent infections, hygiene habits, masturbation, use of skin products, previous occurrences of vulvovaginitis, and prior tre ...
... foreign body; and a bloody discharge with trauma, foreign body, and Shigella or group A betahemolytic streptococcal infections. Other important historical information includes recent infections, hygiene habits, masturbation, use of skin products, previous occurrences of vulvovaginitis, and prior tre ...
Genes Involved in the Seminoma Testicular Cancer
... High-throughput technology is rapidly becoming the standard method for measuring genomic information. The rapid advent of these technologies along with reduced costs have helped detailed profiling of gene expression levels, impacting almost every field in life sciences and is now being adopted for c ...
... High-throughput technology is rapidly becoming the standard method for measuring genomic information. The rapid advent of these technologies along with reduced costs have helped detailed profiling of gene expression levels, impacting almost every field in life sciences and is now being adopted for c ...
Cooccurrence of distinct ciliopathy diseases in single families
... FIG. 4. Brain MRI of affected members of both families (axial view at the midbrain-hindbrain junction (top) and midline sagittal (bottom)). In Ciliopathy-672, MTS is evident only in IV-2 (arrows), and is absent in IV-1, -3, and -4. There is a small arachnoid cyst evident in IV-3 (arrowhead), not see ...
... FIG. 4. Brain MRI of affected members of both families (axial view at the midbrain-hindbrain junction (top) and midline sagittal (bottom)). In Ciliopathy-672, MTS is evident only in IV-2 (arrows), and is absent in IV-1, -3, and -4. There is a small arachnoid cyst evident in IV-3 (arrowhead), not see ...
The Schistosoma gene discovery program: state of the art
... Clustering of ESTs is of great importance to determine the number of unique genes already tagged, to identify the most expressed genes in a single or in all stages of the life cycle (candidate stage-speci®c genes and candidate housekeeping genes, respectively) and to monitor the redundancy in the li ...
... Clustering of ESTs is of great importance to determine the number of unique genes already tagged, to identify the most expressed genes in a single or in all stages of the life cycle (candidate stage-speci®c genes and candidate housekeeping genes, respectively) and to monitor the redundancy in the li ...
PDF - Hopkins Lab
... Discerning the number and distribution of genes underlying these traits and, in a few cases, identifying the genes involved, has greatly enhanced our understanding over the past 15 years of species formation (reviewed by Noor and Feder1 and Wolf et al.2). However, this work has almost exclusively fo ...
... Discerning the number and distribution of genes underlying these traits and, in a few cases, identifying the genes involved, has greatly enhanced our understanding over the past 15 years of species formation (reviewed by Noor and Feder1 and Wolf et al.2). However, this work has almost exclusively fo ...