Read here - Protect the White Deer
... The idea that white deer are somehow harming the herd and need to be culled is perhaps the biggest myth of all. Hunter fears of a herd take-over by white deer are not grounded. It hasn't happened--anywhere! Even if white genes were undesirable, their ability to "contaminate" a herd is greatly exagge ...
... The idea that white deer are somehow harming the herd and need to be culled is perhaps the biggest myth of all. Hunter fears of a herd take-over by white deer are not grounded. It hasn't happened--anywhere! Even if white genes were undesirable, their ability to "contaminate" a herd is greatly exagge ...
Multiple Roles of the Y Chromosome in the Biology of
... It is generally accepted that the sex chromosomes of most animals arose from a couple of homologous autosomes after the acquisition of a dominant sex determination gene[17,18] and that the Y chromosome is the result of the degeneration of one of them[19,20,21]. Its degeneration would be a consequenc ...
... It is generally accepted that the sex chromosomes of most animals arose from a couple of homologous autosomes after the acquisition of a dominant sex determination gene[17,18] and that the Y chromosome is the result of the degeneration of one of them[19,20,21]. Its degeneration would be a consequenc ...
Population genetics by Knud Christensen
... The notes are produced for a course for veterinary students. Therefore, efforts have been made to adjust the notes for students with a biological background, and at the same time supply a minimal set of formulas to describe the relationship between practical observations and genetic theory. In addit ...
... The notes are produced for a course for veterinary students. Therefore, efforts have been made to adjust the notes for students with a biological background, and at the same time supply a minimal set of formulas to describe the relationship between practical observations and genetic theory. In addit ...
Efficient Family Based Association Tests
... With millions of single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) identified and characterized, genomewide association studies have begun to identify susceptibility genes for complex traits and diseases. These studies involve the characterization and analysis of very high-resolution SNP genotype data for hund ...
... With millions of single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) identified and characterized, genomewide association studies have begun to identify susceptibility genes for complex traits and diseases. These studies involve the characterization and analysis of very high-resolution SNP genotype data for hund ...
Mending Mendelism - SHiPS Resource Center
... from nonpolluted environments, melanistic forms were nevertheless dominant. When one properly understands dominance at a molecular level, however, one realizes how all these biologists made unsubstantiated assumptions. I believe these renowned scientists responded just as our students do to the lang ...
... from nonpolluted environments, melanistic forms were nevertheless dominant. When one properly understands dominance at a molecular level, however, one realizes how all these biologists made unsubstantiated assumptions. I believe these renowned scientists responded just as our students do to the lang ...
Author`s personal copy
... If a highly efficient method for mutant construction is developed, a genome-wide analysis of gene function is possible (Hammelmann and Soppa, 2008). It would not only accelerate the genome-wide identification of the genes responsible for PHA biosynthesis, but may also be used to genetically engineer ...
... If a highly efficient method for mutant construction is developed, a genome-wide analysis of gene function is possible (Hammelmann and Soppa, 2008). It would not only accelerate the genome-wide identification of the genes responsible for PHA biosynthesis, but may also be used to genetically engineer ...
THE USE OF MOLECULAR GENETICS IN THE IMPROVEMENT OF
... architecture of a quantitative trait was completely transparent, such that we knew the number, the positions and the effects of all the genes involved. In that case, the process of selection would be reduced to a simple ‘building block’ problem (genotype building) of selection and mating to create i ...
... architecture of a quantitative trait was completely transparent, such that we knew the number, the positions and the effects of all the genes involved. In that case, the process of selection would be reduced to a simple ‘building block’ problem (genotype building) of selection and mating to create i ...
The Co-Evolution of Genes and Culture Pedigrees and the
... lactose tolerant. They can also be referred to as being lactase persistent, meaning that lactase production persists beyond childhood. (People who no longer produce lactase as adults are called lactase nonpersistent.) Genetic studies suggest that lactose tolerance arose among human populations in th ...
... lactose tolerant. They can also be referred to as being lactase persistent, meaning that lactase production persists beyond childhood. (People who no longer produce lactase as adults are called lactase nonpersistent.) Genetic studies suggest that lactose tolerance arose among human populations in th ...
Linking Cognitive Neuroscience and Molecular Genetics: New Perspectives from Williams... Ursula Bellugi and Marie St. George (Eds.)
... expressed genes and pseudogenes, as well as the breakpoints in the common WMS deletion, are thought to be located in these duplicated regions (Meng et al., 1998; Perez-Jurado et al., 1998; Osborne et al., 1997a; Korenberg et al., 1996; Robinson et al., 1996). However, the number of expressed genes i ...
... expressed genes and pseudogenes, as well as the breakpoints in the common WMS deletion, are thought to be located in these duplicated regions (Meng et al., 1998; Perez-Jurado et al., 1998; Osborne et al., 1997a; Korenberg et al., 1996; Robinson et al., 1996). However, the number of expressed genes i ...
Tufts` Canine and Feline Breeding and Genetics Conference
... independent of the age of the animals, thus, the tests can be performed at birth or at least long before an animal is placed in a new home as well as before clinical signs become apparent. DNA is very stable and only the smallest quantities are needed; hence, there are no special shipping requiremen ...
... independent of the age of the animals, thus, the tests can be performed at birth or at least long before an animal is placed in a new home as well as before clinical signs become apparent. DNA is very stable and only the smallest quantities are needed; hence, there are no special shipping requiremen ...
Distinguishing genotype and phenotype in genetic programming
... Using a tuple genotype has the immediate advantage that conventional GA engines can be used to produce programs. In principle, the true GADS data type is the list rather than the tuple; but a tuple can be seen as a list of limited length. Using a generator to convert from genotypes to phenotypes is ...
... Using a tuple genotype has the immediate advantage that conventional GA engines can be used to produce programs. In principle, the true GADS data type is the list rather than the tuple; but a tuple can be seen as a list of limited length. Using a generator to convert from genotypes to phenotypes is ...
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... We have obtained 15 unique variants of Bagle from different malware sources such as VX Heavens [4] and Offensive Computing [3]. To formulate our test bed, we have divided Bagle samples into two categories: training and testing. The samples in the training category are utilized to guide the evaluatio ...
... We have obtained 15 unique variants of Bagle from different malware sources such as VX Heavens [4] and Offensive Computing [3]. To formulate our test bed, we have divided Bagle samples into two categories: training and testing. The samples in the training category are utilized to guide the evaluatio ...
Egg production
... in a QTL. ii) DNA sequence at the candidate gene loci was characterised and alleles were identified in the pedigree populations using nucleotide markers. iii) Genotyping assays for the candidate gene loci were developed and applied. iv) Collection of phenotypic and descriptive data (total egg produc ...
... in a QTL. ii) DNA sequence at the candidate gene loci was characterised and alleles were identified in the pedigree populations using nucleotide markers. iii) Genotyping assays for the candidate gene loci were developed and applied. iv) Collection of phenotypic and descriptive data (total egg produc ...
A MIAME-compliant Microarray Database
... GFP fusions • In the first experiment, they found some genes regulated by addition of GA-4 • They made GFP fusions to three of these genes ...
... GFP fusions • In the first experiment, they found some genes regulated by addition of GA-4 • They made GFP fusions to three of these genes ...
Concordance trees, concordance factors, and the exploration of
... that arise from horizontal gene transfer because, at least a useful snapshot of the distribution of genealogies, the in the case of lineage sorting involving three lineages, choice of which trees should be used to represent each one expects the alternative genealogies to occur at equal gene is probl ...
... that arise from horizontal gene transfer because, at least a useful snapshot of the distribution of genealogies, the in the case of lineage sorting involving three lineages, choice of which trees should be used to represent each one expects the alternative genealogies to occur at equal gene is probl ...
Functional Genomics
... of an organism. This month's Nature Insight focuses on the challenges to biology brought about by the avalanche of DNA sequence information. Vukmirovic and Tilghman provide an overview to the genomic revolution on page 820 and discuss what it will mean to scientists interested in the fundamentals of ...
... of an organism. This month's Nature Insight focuses on the challenges to biology brought about by the avalanche of DNA sequence information. Vukmirovic and Tilghman provide an overview to the genomic revolution on page 820 and discuss what it will mean to scientists interested in the fundamentals of ...
Category 2000
... Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor coactivator 1 (PPARGC1A) is a versatile coactivator with many functions, but is primarily involved in fat and energy metabolism. Therefore, it is a very interesting candidate gene for meat quality, which is one of the most important criteria in pig selectio ...
... Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor coactivator 1 (PPARGC1A) is a versatile coactivator with many functions, but is primarily involved in fat and energy metabolism. Therefore, it is a very interesting candidate gene for meat quality, which is one of the most important criteria in pig selectio ...
Chapter 4 Extension Activity
... When solving genetic problems that involve sex-linkage, the symbols X and Y are used, but these differ from other genetic problems because X and Y are not symbols for genes, they represent whole chromosomes. These sex chromosomes do not only carry genes that control sexual development, they have oth ...
... When solving genetic problems that involve sex-linkage, the symbols X and Y are used, but these differ from other genetic problems because X and Y are not symbols for genes, they represent whole chromosomes. These sex chromosomes do not only carry genes that control sexual development, they have oth ...
MAGMA manual (version 1.06)
... The p-value file must be a plain text data file with each row corresponding to a SNP. If MAGMA detects a header in the file it will look for SNP IDs and p-values in the SNP and P column respectively. If no header is found it will use the first column for SNP IDs and the second column for p-values. I ...
... The p-value file must be a plain text data file with each row corresponding to a SNP. If MAGMA detects a header in the file it will look for SNP IDs and p-values in the SNP and P column respectively. If no header is found it will use the first column for SNP IDs and the second column for p-values. I ...
Towards an accurate identification of mosaic genes and partial
... by-nc/3.0), which permits unrestricted non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. ...
... by-nc/3.0), which permits unrestricted non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. ...
Postzygotic isolation in Drosophila simulans and D. mauritiana
... 2012). This suggests that pre- and post-zygotic isolating mechanisms have a different genetic basis, i.e. they are controlled by different genes and are capable of evolving separately. A classic example of pre-zygotic isolation involves males of one species being poor courters of the females of anot ...
... 2012). This suggests that pre- and post-zygotic isolating mechanisms have a different genetic basis, i.e. they are controlled by different genes and are capable of evolving separately. A classic example of pre-zygotic isolation involves males of one species being poor courters of the females of anot ...
jxb.oxfordjournals.org - Oxford Academic
... and free lysine content (Kawakatsu and Takaiwa, 2010). All of these reports indicate that some seed-specific bZIP proteins may be involved in the regulation of starch synthesis in the endosperm. In this study, we determined that four bZIP transcription factors including OsbZIP58 are capable of bindi ...
... and free lysine content (Kawakatsu and Takaiwa, 2010). All of these reports indicate that some seed-specific bZIP proteins may be involved in the regulation of starch synthesis in the endosperm. In this study, we determined that four bZIP transcription factors including OsbZIP58 are capable of bindi ...
An Imperfect Dopaminergic Error Signal Can Drive Temporal
... Introduction). All neurons in the network are represented by current-based integrate-and-fire neurons with alpha shaped postsynaptic currents. A tabular description of our model and its neuronal, synaptic and external stimulation parameters are given in Methods. The network interacts with an environ ...
... Introduction). All neurons in the network are represented by current-based integrate-and-fire neurons with alpha shaped postsynaptic currents. A tabular description of our model and its neuronal, synaptic and external stimulation parameters are given in Methods. The network interacts with an environ ...
Bringing schizophrenia into the Darwinian fold
... predisposing to psychotic illness, that this asymmetry gene is present in homologous form on both the X and Y chromosomes, and that language, psychosis and cerebral asymmetry have a common evolutionary origin in a critical change occurring on this sex chromosome gene.43–45 Although skeptical of the ...
... predisposing to psychotic illness, that this asymmetry gene is present in homologous form on both the X and Y chromosomes, and that language, psychosis and cerebral asymmetry have a common evolutionary origin in a critical change occurring on this sex chromosome gene.43–45 Although skeptical of the ...
Multi-petal cyclamen flowers produced by
... studied, especially in Arabidopsis thaliana and Antirrhinum majus. Extensive studies in these plants have revealed a common molecular mechanism of floral organ formation in seed plants, the ‘‘ABC model’’1–3. In this model, genes encoding MADS-box transcription factors combinatorially specify flower ...
... studied, especially in Arabidopsis thaliana and Antirrhinum majus. Extensive studies in these plants have revealed a common molecular mechanism of floral organ formation in seed plants, the ‘‘ABC model’’1–3. In this model, genes encoding MADS-box transcription factors combinatorially specify flower ...