Endoderm development in vertebrates: fate mapping
... as assessed by the early endoderm marker genes sox17, a high-mobility-group (HMG) transcription factor gene (Alexander & Stainier 1999) and foxA2, a winged helix/forkhead transcription factor gene (formerly known as axial (Strähle et al. 1993)) (Kikuchi et al. 2000; Reiter et al. 2001). These geneti ...
... as assessed by the early endoderm marker genes sox17, a high-mobility-group (HMG) transcription factor gene (Alexander & Stainier 1999) and foxA2, a winged helix/forkhead transcription factor gene (formerly known as axial (Strähle et al. 1993)) (Kikuchi et al. 2000; Reiter et al. 2001). These geneti ...
Gene List for Cucurbita species
... In many species, knowledge of the genome has moved beyond mapping markers linked to phenotypic traits to isolating and sequencing the genes that control the traits. Sequenced genes can be valuable to breeders and geneticists, as the differences in the gene sequences that result in the phenotypes of ...
... In many species, knowledge of the genome has moved beyond mapping markers linked to phenotypic traits to isolating and sequencing the genes that control the traits. Sequenced genes can be valuable to breeders and geneticists, as the differences in the gene sequences that result in the phenotypes of ...
NGRLW_SPODS_2.2 - National Genetics Reference Laboratories
... introduction of automation, many laboratories undertake complete redesign of primer sets for their genes of interest. This design and optimisation process can be relatively time consuming and may often be replicated for a particular gene in different laboratories. This document details a Standardise ...
... introduction of automation, many laboratories undertake complete redesign of primer sets for their genes of interest. This design and optimisation process can be relatively time consuming and may often be replicated for a particular gene in different laboratories. This document details a Standardise ...
Wolbachia John H. Werren and Jeremy D. Bartos
... than to Ng/Nl (16 base pair differences), whereas the 3⬘ region is more closely related to Ng/Nl (2 base pair differences) than to Nv (36 base pair differences). A number of other methods for inferring phylogeny were also used to evaluate the sequence relationships. These methods include different n ...
... than to Ng/Nl (16 base pair differences), whereas the 3⬘ region is more closely related to Ng/Nl (2 base pair differences) than to Nv (36 base pair differences). A number of other methods for inferring phylogeny were also used to evaluate the sequence relationships. These methods include different n ...
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... The yellow parent peas must be heterozygous. The yellow phenotype is expressed. Through meiosis and fertilisation, some offspring peas are homozygous recessive – they express a green colour. ...
... The yellow parent peas must be heterozygous. The yellow phenotype is expressed. Through meiosis and fertilisation, some offspring peas are homozygous recessive – they express a green colour. ...
Genetic aspects in sarcoidosis REVIEW M. Luisetti*, A. Beretta*, L. Casali*
... the two regions (28.2 versus 3.7 per 100,000, respectively) [15]. The most informative study in this field was conducted in the Detroit area in southeastern Michigan. In a preliminary investigation the authors evaluated 727 cases which included 91 families containing 210 affected members with 147 re ...
... the two regions (28.2 versus 3.7 per 100,000, respectively) [15]. The most informative study in this field was conducted in the Detroit area in southeastern Michigan. In a preliminary investigation the authors evaluated 727 cases which included 91 families containing 210 affected members with 147 re ...
Genetics: Mendelian Genetics (1) Patterns of Inheritance
... A Few Genetics Terms Gene – function unit codes some trait. Alleles - one of alternative forms of a particular ...
... A Few Genetics Terms Gene – function unit codes some trait. Alleles - one of alternative forms of a particular ...
Asymmetries in Retrieval of Gene Function Information
... This Study • Example of asymmetrical workflows that might look to a user to be equivalent but which are not equivalent due to various features of the resources involved. • Knowledge that they are not equivalent requires knowledge of metadata about the ...
... This Study • Example of asymmetrical workflows that might look to a user to be equivalent but which are not equivalent due to various features of the resources involved. • Knowledge that they are not equivalent requires knowledge of metadata about the ...
Signaling Pathways of Heme Oxygenase
... The toxic effects of CO have been known for many years. Since CO binds hemoglobin with higher affinity than O2, O2 delivery to tissues and organs is blocked by this gaseous molecule. More recently, HO-derived CO has been recognized to be an important cellular messenger with various physiological fun ...
... The toxic effects of CO have been known for many years. Since CO binds hemoglobin with higher affinity than O2, O2 delivery to tissues and organs is blocked by this gaseous molecule. More recently, HO-derived CO has been recognized to be an important cellular messenger with various physiological fun ...
Help Me Understand Genetics
... DNA, or deoxyribonucleic acid, is the hereditary material in humans and almost all other organisms. Nearly every cell in a person’s body has the same DNA. Most DNA is located in the cell nucleus (where it is called nuclear DNA), but a small amount of DNA can also be found in the mitochondria (where ...
... DNA, or deoxyribonucleic acid, is the hereditary material in humans and almost all other organisms. Nearly every cell in a person’s body has the same DNA. Most DNA is located in the cell nucleus (where it is called nuclear DNA), but a small amount of DNA can also be found in the mitochondria (where ...
Nucleic acid vaccines against rickettsial diseases and methods of use
... treat any shock induced by vaccination are costly. Third, blood-borne parasites may be present in the blood vaccine and be transmitted to the vaccinates. Finally, the blood vaccine requires a cold chain to preserve the vaccine. Clearly, a safer, more effective vaccine that is easily ...
... treat any shock induced by vaccination are costly. Third, blood-borne parasites may be present in the blood vaccine and be transmitted to the vaccinates. Finally, the blood vaccine requires a cold chain to preserve the vaccine. Clearly, a safer, more effective vaccine that is easily ...
Genetic Determinants Differences between Vibrio cholerae Biotypes
... dissemination of this bacteriophage may be associated with the derivation of toxigenic V. cholerae strains from nontoxigenic progenitors (28). Multiple copies of CTX prophage are arranged randomly in El Tor strains of V. cholerae, however, the number and arrangement of the CTX elements and their ass ...
... dissemination of this bacteriophage may be associated with the derivation of toxigenic V. cholerae strains from nontoxigenic progenitors (28). Multiple copies of CTX prophage are arranged randomly in El Tor strains of V. cholerae, however, the number and arrangement of the CTX elements and their ass ...
Characterization of the Phosphoenolpyruvate Carboxykinase Gene
... glutamicum WT was analyzed by Southern hybridization. For this purpose, the 1.49 kb EcoRI-HindIII fragment from pEK-pckA was isolated, labelled and hybridized to PvuIIrestricted and size-fractionated chromosomal DNA from C. glutamicum. The hybridization resulted in a single signal at 4.3 kb (not sho ...
... glutamicum WT was analyzed by Southern hybridization. For this purpose, the 1.49 kb EcoRI-HindIII fragment from pEK-pckA was isolated, labelled and hybridized to PvuIIrestricted and size-fractionated chromosomal DNA from C. glutamicum. The hybridization resulted in a single signal at 4.3 kb (not sho ...
Expression and function of decapentaplegic and thick veins during
... and GAL4-1348. Clones of Dpp- and Tkv*expressing cells were generated by FLPmediated excision of a lacZ flip-out casette in flies of genotype FLP1.22/+; Ubx>lacZ>dpp/+ and FLP1.22/+; Ubx>lacZ>tkv*/+ as described by Lecuit et al. (1996). Two reporter lines were also used: a construct in which an 8.5 ...
... and GAL4-1348. Clones of Dpp- and Tkv*expressing cells were generated by FLPmediated excision of a lacZ flip-out casette in flies of genotype FLP1.22/+; Ubx>lacZ>dpp/+ and FLP1.22/+; Ubx>lacZ>tkv*/+ as described by Lecuit et al. (1996). Two reporter lines were also used: a construct in which an 8.5 ...
D3.1 - transPLANT
... ENVO is a very general ontology maintained by known experts of bioontologies (S. Lewis, C. Mungall, M. Ashburner, B. Smith, …). ENVO contains terms for biomes, environmental features, and environmental material. The drawback of this general approach is that only a very small subset of the ontology m ...
... ENVO is a very general ontology maintained by known experts of bioontologies (S. Lewis, C. Mungall, M. Ashburner, B. Smith, …). ENVO contains terms for biomes, environmental features, and environmental material. The drawback of this general approach is that only a very small subset of the ontology m ...
NIH Public Access - IIS Windows Server
... One major obstacle to functional studies of primary mtDNA mutations is the lack of animal models, in part owing to the difficulty of introducing mutant mtDNA into mitochondria of mammalian cells in a heritable fashion. An alternative approach has been to use cybrid cells —established human cell line ...
... One major obstacle to functional studies of primary mtDNA mutations is the lack of animal models, in part owing to the difficulty of introducing mutant mtDNA into mitochondria of mammalian cells in a heritable fashion. An alternative approach has been to use cybrid cells —established human cell line ...
Mending Mendelism - SHiPS Resource Center
... cases demonstrate, not all recessive traits are nonfunctional. A recessive phenotype is an alternative phenotype. Dominant and recessive traits do not map simply onto a trait’s presence or absence. Expecting dominance to exhibit some universal mechanism—whether gene regulation or presenceand-absence ...
... cases demonstrate, not all recessive traits are nonfunctional. A recessive phenotype is an alternative phenotype. Dominant and recessive traits do not map simply onto a trait’s presence or absence. Expecting dominance to exhibit some universal mechanism—whether gene regulation or presenceand-absence ...
WOTD - Brookwood High School
... neither allele is dominant to the other, both are expressed equally, often a blending of the two traits occurs ...
... neither allele is dominant to the other, both are expressed equally, often a blending of the two traits occurs ...
Coffee B, Ikeda M, Budimirovic DB, Hjelm LN, Kaufmann WE and Warren ST: Mosaic FMR1 Deletion Causes Fragile X Syndrome and Can Lead to Molecular Misdiagnosis: A Case Report and Review of the Literature. American J of Medical Genetics Part A 146A:1358-1367 (2008).
... Female with mental retardation with a 10 Mb deletion at Xq27.1q27.3 Female with Hunter syndrome with a 3–5 cM deletion encompassing FMR1 and IDS genes (as well as FMR2) Male with typical features of fragile X syndrome carrying a deletion removing FMR1 and 2.5 Mb of flanking sequences. Deletion proba ...
... Female with mental retardation with a 10 Mb deletion at Xq27.1q27.3 Female with Hunter syndrome with a 3–5 cM deletion encompassing FMR1 and IDS genes (as well as FMR2) Male with typical features of fragile X syndrome carrying a deletion removing FMR1 and 2.5 Mb of flanking sequences. Deletion proba ...
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... 8- Do VIROIDs die? NO, however like all nucleic acids, their structure can be degraded by catalysts or UV light 9- Do VIROIDs come from pre-existing viroids? YES ~ existing VIROIDs are the templates for the next generation of replicants ...
... 8- Do VIROIDs die? NO, however like all nucleic acids, their structure can be degraded by catalysts or UV light 9- Do VIROIDs come from pre-existing viroids? YES ~ existing VIROIDs are the templates for the next generation of replicants ...
The pleiotropic structure of the genotype–phenotype
... gene has N pleiotropic effects” is meaningless, because N depends on the number and kind of phenotypic traits that have been recorded in a study. There are of course many and deep problems with defining the units of phenotypic variations27, as briefly discussed in the next section. here, we only wan ...
... gene has N pleiotropic effects” is meaningless, because N depends on the number and kind of phenotypic traits that have been recorded in a study. There are of course many and deep problems with defining the units of phenotypic variations27, as briefly discussed in the next section. here, we only wan ...
Gene Section MLL (myeloid/lymphoid or mixed lineage leukemia) Atlas of Genetics and Cytogenetics
... MLL (11q23) - Courtesy Mariano Rocchi, Resources for Molecular Cytogenetics. ...
... MLL (11q23) - Courtesy Mariano Rocchi, Resources for Molecular Cytogenetics. ...
A Mutation in LTBP2 Causes Congenital Glaucoma in
... Glaucoma is a leading cause of blindness due to characteristic damage to the retinal ganglion cells (RGCs) and optic nerve, and in the human population is estimated to affect more than 60 million people worldwide [1]. Maintenance of an intraocular pressure (IOP) within a defined normal range is vita ...
... Glaucoma is a leading cause of blindness due to characteristic damage to the retinal ganglion cells (RGCs) and optic nerve, and in the human population is estimated to affect more than 60 million people worldwide [1]. Maintenance of an intraocular pressure (IOP) within a defined normal range is vita ...
RNA-Seq
RNA-seq (RNA sequencing), also called whole transcriptome shotgun sequencing (WTSS), is a technology that uses the capabilities of next-generation sequencing to reveal a snapshot of RNA presence and quantity from a genome at a given moment in time.