Drosophila Muller F Elements Maintain a Distinct Set of Genomic
... element in four Drosophila species. The Drosophila 12 Genomes Consortium (Drosophila 12 Genomes Consortium et al. 2007) and the modENCODE project (Kharchenko et al. 2011) have produced a large collection of genomic datasets for D. melanogaster and 11 other Drosophila species. Previous analyses of th ...
... element in four Drosophila species. The Drosophila 12 Genomes Consortium (Drosophila 12 Genomes Consortium et al. 2007) and the modENCODE project (Kharchenko et al. 2011) have produced a large collection of genomic datasets for D. melanogaster and 11 other Drosophila species. Previous analyses of th ...
The MAOA Gene Predicts Credit Card Debt ∗ London School of Economics
... To study whether genes affect economic behavior we chose a candidate gene that has already received a great deal of attention for its association with behavioral traits. The MAOA gene is critical to the metabolism of serotonin and other neurological processes in the brain. As shown in Figure 1, sero ...
... To study whether genes affect economic behavior we chose a candidate gene that has already received a great deal of attention for its association with behavioral traits. The MAOA gene is critical to the metabolism of serotonin and other neurological processes in the brain. As shown in Figure 1, sero ...
16p13 deletions FTNP Right click and
... the wrong broken ends, and this could lead to a 16p13 deletion. However, nobody has ever seen this happen, so it is still only an idea. The breaking and rejoining is part of a natural process and as a parent you cannot change or control it. Children from all parts of the world and from all types of ...
... the wrong broken ends, and this could lead to a 16p13 deletion. However, nobody has ever seen this happen, so it is still only an idea. The breaking and rejoining is part of a natural process and as a parent you cannot change or control it. Children from all parts of the world and from all types of ...
File - interACT - American College of Toxicology
... expression, most notably a consistent down-regulation of many genes in the Cyp3a cluster, but a consistent upregulation of many genes in the Cyp4a cluster. ...
... expression, most notably a consistent down-regulation of many genes in the Cyp3a cluster, but a consistent upregulation of many genes in the Cyp4a cluster. ...
The vertebrate genome annotation (Vega) database
... which is, as far as possible, kept synchronized with that of the Ensembl website. This strategy of keeping closely synchronized with Ensembl has advantages such as facilitating maintenance of the website—new features developed for Ensembl can sometimes become available to Vega with little or no deve ...
... which is, as far as possible, kept synchronized with that of the Ensembl website. This strategy of keeping closely synchronized with Ensembl has advantages such as facilitating maintenance of the website—new features developed for Ensembl can sometimes become available to Vega with little or no deve ...
A wide-range phylogenetic analysis of Zic proteins: Implications for
... chordates (vertebrates and cephalochordates), but not in cnidarians, platyhelminthes, nematodes, or urochordates (Fig. 2B). Molecular phylogenetic tree analysis reveals two Zic protein clusters To understand their relationships in light of these similarities, we constructed a molecular phylogenetic ...
... chordates (vertebrates and cephalochordates), but not in cnidarians, platyhelminthes, nematodes, or urochordates (Fig. 2B). Molecular phylogenetic tree analysis reveals two Zic protein clusters To understand their relationships in light of these similarities, we constructed a molecular phylogenetic ...
Tutorial: RNA-Seq Analysis Part II (Tracks): Non-Specific
... Figure 10: The dot in the scatter plot corresponding to the gene "Rps13" and the corresponding region in the trackm list "zoomed-to-selection". area showing the visible reads by grabbing at the bottom of the track's editor and dragging it downwards. You will get a view similar to that in figure 11. ...
... Figure 10: The dot in the scatter plot corresponding to the gene "Rps13" and the corresponding region in the trackm list "zoomed-to-selection". area showing the visible reads by grabbing at the bottom of the track's editor and dragging it downwards. You will get a view similar to that in figure 11. ...
Phylogenetic relationship of phototrophic purple sulfur bacteria
... were transferred into liquid medium. The purity of the isolates was checked microscopically and acknowledged by the high sequence quality of the 16S rRNA and pufLM genes. DNA extraction, primers, PCR, and sequencing. DNA was extracted by mechanical disruption of the cells using a bead mill (type MM2 ...
... were transferred into liquid medium. The purity of the isolates was checked microscopically and acknowledged by the high sequence quality of the 16S rRNA and pufLM genes. DNA extraction, primers, PCR, and sequencing. DNA was extracted by mechanical disruption of the cells using a bead mill (type MM2 ...
Recurrent patterns of DNA copy number alterations in tumors reflect
... of clusters, (i) so more information on how this methodology applies here is warranted. (ii) Which CNAs/amplicons do PC 1, 2, 3, and 4 actually separate, or do they merely separate copy-number stable from more instable (p53 mutated) tumors? (iii) Currently, the authors discuss PC1 (principal compone ...
... of clusters, (i) so more information on how this methodology applies here is warranted. (ii) Which CNAs/amplicons do PC 1, 2, 3, and 4 actually separate, or do they merely separate copy-number stable from more instable (p53 mutated) tumors? (iii) Currently, the authors discuss PC1 (principal compone ...
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... frequency from 17.4% to 78.2% (P = 0.00011), which is significantly higher (P = 0.00665) than that achieved with the Zfy1 transgene (47.2%). Thus the Zfy2 transgene promotes meiosis II more effectively than the Zfy1 transgene. Both transgenes are single copy and inserted on the X chromosome, but we ...
... frequency from 17.4% to 78.2% (P = 0.00011), which is significantly higher (P = 0.00665) than that achieved with the Zfy1 transgene (47.2%). Thus the Zfy2 transgene promotes meiosis II more effectively than the Zfy1 transgene. Both transgenes are single copy and inserted on the X chromosome, but we ...
Caspary T, Cleary MA, Perlman EJ, Zhang P, Elledge SJ, and Tilghman SM. Genes Dev. 1999 Dec 1;13(23):3115-24. Oppositely imprinted genes p57Kip2 and Igf2 interact in a mouse model for Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome.
... in mice carrying Igf2 transgenes (Sun et al. 1997). These animals exhibited overgrowth, polydactyly, and polyhydramnious, all symptoms of BWS patients. Together, these animal models support the hypothesis that BWS results from elevated expression of IGF2. The impact of loss-of-function mutations in ...
... in mice carrying Igf2 transgenes (Sun et al. 1997). These animals exhibited overgrowth, polydactyly, and polyhydramnious, all symptoms of BWS patients. Together, these animal models support the hypothesis that BWS results from elevated expression of IGF2. The impact of loss-of-function mutations in ...
Ectopic segmentation gene expression and
... normal-sized cuticular segments. It has not yet proved possible to follow the fates of individual cells during this process. If size regulation is due to an intrinsic response of cells to mutant patterns of gene expression, their fates will depend on their individual blastoderm identities. In pair-r ...
... normal-sized cuticular segments. It has not yet proved possible to follow the fates of individual cells during this process. If size regulation is due to an intrinsic response of cells to mutant patterns of gene expression, their fates will depend on their individual blastoderm identities. In pair-r ...
Insights into three whole-genome duplications gleaned
... estimated gaps) is composed of 1,202 scaffolds, 274 of which have lengths >2 kb and 96 of which are >50 kb (Table S1). This is less than half the genome size of all members of the P. aurelia complex that have been sequenced (68-77 Mb) (McGrath et al., submitted), and consistent with P. caudatum havi ...
... estimated gaps) is composed of 1,202 scaffolds, 274 of which have lengths >2 kb and 96 of which are >50 kb (Table S1). This is less than half the genome size of all members of the P. aurelia complex that have been sequenced (68-77 Mb) (McGrath et al., submitted), and consistent with P. caudatum havi ...
abstracts
... Our HortResearch fruit EST database contains over 160,000 apple sequences from 62 cDNA libraries representing several cultivars and a range of tissues. Exploitation of this resource is supported by a range of enabling technologies, including bioinformatics, biochemistry, physiology, in vivo function ...
... Our HortResearch fruit EST database contains over 160,000 apple sequences from 62 cDNA libraries representing several cultivars and a range of tissues. Exploitation of this resource is supported by a range of enabling technologies, including bioinformatics, biochemistry, physiology, in vivo function ...
Role of microRNA in Skeleton Development
... miRNAs are single-stranded RNAs of -22 nucleotides that repress protein expression at a posttranscriptional level through base pairing, usually with the 3' untranslated region (3 ' VTR) of the target mRNA [1,5, 75J. Since the discovery of the founding members of the miRNA family, lin-4 and let-7 [37 ...
... miRNAs are single-stranded RNAs of -22 nucleotides that repress protein expression at a posttranscriptional level through base pairing, usually with the 3' untranslated region (3 ' VTR) of the target mRNA [1,5, 75J. Since the discovery of the founding members of the miRNA family, lin-4 and let-7 [37 ...
11–3 Exploring Mendelian Genetics
... (Mirabilis) plants shows one of these complications. The F1 generation produced by a cross between red-flowered (RR) and whiteflowered (WW) plants consists of pink-colored flowers (RW), as shown in Figure 11–11. Which allele is dominant in this case? Neither one. Cases in which one allele is not com ...
... (Mirabilis) plants shows one of these complications. The F1 generation produced by a cross between red-flowered (RR) and whiteflowered (WW) plants consists of pink-colored flowers (RW), as shown in Figure 11–11. Which allele is dominant in this case? Neither one. Cases in which one allele is not com ...
Regulatory Genes Controlling MPG7 Expression
... screened for growth on nitrate minimal medium. DNA gel blot analysis of two C160 and four (21105 hygromycin-resistanttransformants showed integration of pNIT2 DNA (Figure 4A, lanes 4 and 5, and lanes 7 to 10, respectively). However, these transformants failed to grow on nitrate (Figure 46) and were ...
... screened for growth on nitrate minimal medium. DNA gel blot analysis of two C160 and four (21105 hygromycin-resistanttransformants showed integration of pNIT2 DNA (Figure 4A, lanes 4 and 5, and lanes 7 to 10, respectively). However, these transformants failed to grow on nitrate (Figure 46) and were ...
1 Transcription in eukaryotes Eukaryotic RNA polymerases
... Similarities – each contains large subunits and a variety of smaller ones These structures resemble that of the prokaryotic core polymerases, which contain high-mass subunits and a low-mass subunits (α2). Yeast RNA polymerases have 5 common subunits ...
... Similarities – each contains large subunits and a variety of smaller ones These structures resemble that of the prokaryotic core polymerases, which contain high-mass subunits and a low-mass subunits (α2). Yeast RNA polymerases have 5 common subunits ...
Pseudomonas aeruginosa B-band lipopolysaccharide genes wbpA
... isomerases. Inspection of amino acid sequence alignments shows regions of homology throughout the proteins (not shown). However, without any information regarding the tertiary structure of these enzymes, it is di¤cult to make any kind of observations with respect to function based on the homology or ...
... isomerases. Inspection of amino acid sequence alignments shows regions of homology throughout the proteins (not shown). However, without any information regarding the tertiary structure of these enzymes, it is di¤cult to make any kind of observations with respect to function based on the homology or ...
POSITION-EFFECT VARIEGATION AT SEVERAL
... Apricot and split variegation were graded, as mentioned earlier, by putting flies into classes according to the amount of normal area within the eye. Only flies possessing the rearranged chromosome were scored. If the genes wa+ and s p l f maintained normal activity in their changed location, all ey ...
... Apricot and split variegation were graded, as mentioned earlier, by putting flies into classes according to the amount of normal area within the eye. Only flies possessing the rearranged chromosome were scored. If the genes wa+ and s p l f maintained normal activity in their changed location, all ey ...
