Systematic analysis of gene properties influencing organ system
... Deciphering genetic factors as well as system properties associated to phenotypic traits is still a central problem in biology, and enormous efforts have been devoted to solve it. This knowledge is fundamental for the understanding and interference with a disturbed biological system state such as a ...
... Deciphering genetic factors as well as system properties associated to phenotypic traits is still a central problem in biology, and enormous efforts have been devoted to solve it. This knowledge is fundamental for the understanding and interference with a disturbed biological system state such as a ...
Genetic regulation in eukaryotes
... been described in the genomes of several multicellular organisms. Micro RNA genes yield RNA transcripts that are processed into short single-stranded segments, which then double over on themselves to form hairpin structures. It has been proposed that they act as components of protein/RNA complexes. ...
... been described in the genomes of several multicellular organisms. Micro RNA genes yield RNA transcripts that are processed into short single-stranded segments, which then double over on themselves to form hairpin structures. It has been proposed that they act as components of protein/RNA complexes. ...
Genotype-Environment Interactions Reveal Causal Pathways That
... 2.1560.18 fold enrichment). This enrichment was robust with respect to choices of cutoffs, and also held for the vast majority of individual growth QTLs and environments (see ‘Benchmarking’ in Methods; Figs. S7, S8). Similar results were obtained when environment-persistent eQTLs were defined from a ...
... 2.1560.18 fold enrichment). This enrichment was robust with respect to choices of cutoffs, and also held for the vast majority of individual growth QTLs and environments (see ‘Benchmarking’ in Methods; Figs. S7, S8). Similar results were obtained when environment-persistent eQTLs were defined from a ...
Dominance in Man, with Especial Reference to Polydactylism
... be stamped as that of a dominant character. The pedigree to be given next will, however, show that this must not be taken for granted. It is admitted that for the character to be recessive in the foregoing pedigree the mothers of the polydactylous children must in both cases have been heterozygous, ...
... be stamped as that of a dominant character. The pedigree to be given next will, however, show that this must not be taken for granted. It is admitted that for the character to be recessive in the foregoing pedigree the mothers of the polydactylous children must in both cases have been heterozygous, ...
Notes 16: More Mendelian Wrinkles
... or “blotched tabby” (t) – A cat with, say, the Tt genotype would be “mackerel tabby”, of course. . . ...
... or “blotched tabby” (t) – A cat with, say, the Tt genotype would be “mackerel tabby”, of course. . . ...
Analysis of Gene Regulatory Network Motifs in
... Some computational models for artificial development have been proposed (see Harding and Banzhaf (2008)) based on various computational models of GRNs (de Jong, 2002; Geard and Willadsen, 2009). In models of artificial development, one or a few single cells divide and proliferate in a 2D or 3D envir ...
... Some computational models for artificial development have been proposed (see Harding and Banzhaf (2008)) based on various computational models of GRNs (de Jong, 2002; Geard and Willadsen, 2009). In models of artificial development, one or a few single cells divide and proliferate in a 2D or 3D envir ...
Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions
... complete nodA gene of strain N33 are not more homologous with each other than with any other nodA genes, indicating that there might have been two totally different nodA genes in strain N33. There is also a region in these two intergenic regions that is highly homologous (74%) to an intergenic regio ...
... complete nodA gene of strain N33 are not more homologous with each other than with any other nodA genes, indicating that there might have been two totally different nodA genes in strain N33. There is also a region in these two intergenic regions that is highly homologous (74%) to an intergenic regio ...
Cross-dressing or Crossing-over: Sex Testing of Women Athletes
... competition? A: It should be banned because gender determination is so complex. B: It is necessary to ensure an even playing field. C: It is necessary, but needs to include a large number of genetic tests to ensure fairness. D: It should be required for all athletes, both male and female. ...
... competition? A: It should be banned because gender determination is so complex. B: It is necessary to ensure an even playing field. C: It is necessary, but needs to include a large number of genetic tests to ensure fairness. D: It should be required for all athletes, both male and female. ...
Genetic Testing and Your Family
... In germline mosaicism, the mutation in the gene that causes CdLS arose in a precursor cell that went on to form a group of eggs or sperm. In these rare cases, the change then exists in multiple sperm or eggs (but not in other tissues of the parents, so their blood testing will be negative and they w ...
... In germline mosaicism, the mutation in the gene that causes CdLS arose in a precursor cell that went on to form a group of eggs or sperm. In these rare cases, the change then exists in multiple sperm or eggs (but not in other tissues of the parents, so their blood testing will be negative and they w ...
WORD - Pickerhead
... You’ve written about how scientists themselves distort what is known, mainly by making the evidence they have seem stronger than it really is. For example, you counted up instances in which researchers wrote that skipping breakfast “caused” weight gain, when in fact their study merely showed that sk ...
... You’ve written about how scientists themselves distort what is known, mainly by making the evidence they have seem stronger than it really is. For example, you counted up instances in which researchers wrote that skipping breakfast “caused” weight gain, when in fact their study merely showed that sk ...
E45
... from that of quantitative traits in a traditional sense, the classic analysis methods are no longer valid for them. There need to be appropriate methods for obtaining correct genetic conclusions. As reviewed by Gilbert (1985b), single locus effects (e.g. additive and dominance) on quantitative trait ...
... from that of quantitative traits in a traditional sense, the classic analysis methods are no longer valid for them. There need to be appropriate methods for obtaining correct genetic conclusions. As reviewed by Gilbert (1985b), single locus effects (e.g. additive and dominance) on quantitative trait ...
Mode of Inheritance
... inherited as polygenic traits. The expression of some genes is subject to environmental influences (e.g., a child allergic to ragweed will never express that trait while living in the Arctic). ...
... inherited as polygenic traits. The expression of some genes is subject to environmental influences (e.g., a child allergic to ragweed will never express that trait while living in the Arctic). ...
a meiotic mutation causing partial male sterility in a corn silage hybrid
... This spontaneous mutation had been previously reported in a USA maize line called ms17 and was found to cause male sterility. Key words: ms17; Corn silage; Meiotic mutation; Breeding; Male sterility ...
... This spontaneous mutation had been previously reported in a USA maize line called ms17 and was found to cause male sterility. Key words: ms17; Corn silage; Meiotic mutation; Breeding; Male sterility ...
Beliefs and Values: Humanism
... A word that Richard Dawkins has made famous is something called a 'meme'; a very strange word, but what does it actually mean? A 'meme' is an idea, behaviour or style that spreads from person to person within a culture. It is shortened from a longer Ancient Greek word 'mimeme' that means 'to imitate ...
... A word that Richard Dawkins has made famous is something called a 'meme'; a very strange word, but what does it actually mean? A 'meme' is an idea, behaviour or style that spreads from person to person within a culture. It is shortened from a longer Ancient Greek word 'mimeme' that means 'to imitate ...
The Modest Beginnings of One Genome Project
... and Feldberg 1985), Rod was working on a scheme for making gene knockout mutations and graciously shared this technique with me as well as with others who would regularly come by the laboratory. Rod’s one-step gene disruption (Rothstein 1983) worked so well that we quickly adopted it and used it to ...
... and Feldberg 1985), Rod was working on a scheme for making gene knockout mutations and graciously shared this technique with me as well as with others who would regularly come by the laboratory. Rod’s one-step gene disruption (Rothstein 1983) worked so well that we quickly adopted it and used it to ...
The role of protein interaction networks in systems biomedicine
... Acknowledgments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . References. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...
... Acknowledgments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . References. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...
educator guide
... ss Ask students to consider the idea, “Just because we can, doesn’t mean we should” in light of this story. Consider leading a classroom debate on the pros and cons of genetic engineering, in general, or the use of gene drives specifically. In addition to researching the benefits, students will rese ...
... ss Ask students to consider the idea, “Just because we can, doesn’t mean we should” in light of this story. Consider leading a classroom debate on the pros and cons of genetic engineering, in general, or the use of gene drives specifically. In addition to researching the benefits, students will rese ...
Student Investigations
... Unpacking the Standards: What do we want students to Know, Understand and Do (KUD) The purpose of creating a Know, Understand, and Do Map (KUD) is to further the unwrapping of a standard to assist PLCs in answering question #1, “What do we expect all students to learn?” It is important for PLCs to ...
... Unpacking the Standards: What do we want students to Know, Understand and Do (KUD) The purpose of creating a Know, Understand, and Do Map (KUD) is to further the unwrapping of a standard to assist PLCs in answering question #1, “What do we expect all students to learn?” It is important for PLCs to ...
1 SMOLENSK STATE MEDICAL ACADEMY NINA E
... A characteristic common to all organisms is the capacity to reproduce offspring, to create a new generation of similar organisms. People have known for centuries several important facts about reproduction. Within a population of organisms variability (or "varieties") usually exists for the character ...
... A characteristic common to all organisms is the capacity to reproduce offspring, to create a new generation of similar organisms. People have known for centuries several important facts about reproduction. Within a population of organisms variability (or "varieties") usually exists for the character ...
CHALLENGES AND PROMISE OF CULTURE AND GENES 1
... given place, yet the trait itself may still appear to increase the likelihood of successfully passing on one’s genes. Conversely, other normative traits—for instance, wanting just one child, if at all—may not seem so “adaptive.” Now it is possible that not wanting children is associated with other t ...
... given place, yet the trait itself may still appear to increase the likelihood of successfully passing on one’s genes. Conversely, other normative traits—for instance, wanting just one child, if at all—may not seem so “adaptive.” Now it is possible that not wanting children is associated with other t ...
Letter to the Editor
... A4m mothers die while the heterozygous offspring survive and the offspring of mm mothers never show high early mortality. Similarly, the M gene in the offspring need not be maternally derived to permit survival of embryos in mothers containing M. The spread of both M and scat+ becomes transparent wh ...
... A4m mothers die while the heterozygous offspring survive and the offspring of mm mothers never show high early mortality. Similarly, the M gene in the offspring need not be maternally derived to permit survival of embryos in mothers containing M. The spread of both M and scat+ becomes transparent wh ...
Genetics Review
... B. Short tails do not appear in the first generation or the second generation. C. Cutting the tail of the mouse changed its genes. D. Cutting the tail of the mouse did not change its genes. ...
... B. Short tails do not appear in the first generation or the second generation. C. Cutting the tail of the mouse changed its genes. D. Cutting the tail of the mouse did not change its genes. ...
Chapter 6 - HeredityV3
... Remember that Mendel was the first person to show that traits are inherited as discrete units that do not get lost or modified as they are passed from one generation to the next. Why do some of the offspring of two hybrid individuals show the recessive form of the trait? The hybrid parents each had ...
... Remember that Mendel was the first person to show that traits are inherited as discrete units that do not get lost or modified as they are passed from one generation to the next. Why do some of the offspring of two hybrid individuals show the recessive form of the trait? The hybrid parents each had ...