Seed Dormancy and Germination
... The genetic variants described in this review have in common that the seeds are viable, as shown by their ability to germinate after special treatments, such as disruption of the seed coat or the application of specific chemicals. Mutants that do not germinate because they are lethal, including earl ...
... The genetic variants described in this review have in common that the seeds are viable, as shown by their ability to germinate after special treatments, such as disruption of the seed coat or the application of specific chemicals. Mutants that do not germinate because they are lethal, including earl ...
Gene Section ATF2 (activating transcription factor 2) Atlas of Genetics and Cytogenetics
... JUND dimerizes with ATF2 to repress CDK4 transcription, a protein necessary for the G1-to-S phase transition during the cell cycle, by binding to the proximal region of the CDK4-promoter, contributing to the inhibition of cell growth. The physical interactions of ATF2 with JUND implicates the b-ZIP ...
... JUND dimerizes with ATF2 to repress CDK4 transcription, a protein necessary for the G1-to-S phase transition during the cell cycle, by binding to the proximal region of the CDK4-promoter, contributing to the inhibition of cell growth. The physical interactions of ATF2 with JUND implicates the b-ZIP ...
Running Header: WHAT ARE THE GENETICS BEHIND DYSLEXIA
... doesn’t necessarily mean that it has a definite role in dyslexia. It just means that there is a high probability that these candidate genes are associated to dyslexia in some way. Connection to Primary Cilium Primary cilium is defined by Satir, Pedersen, and Christensen (2010) as “a solitary organel ...
... doesn’t necessarily mean that it has a definite role in dyslexia. It just means that there is a high probability that these candidate genes are associated to dyslexia in some way. Connection to Primary Cilium Primary cilium is defined by Satir, Pedersen, and Christensen (2010) as “a solitary organel ...
A Truncated Laminin Chain Homologous to the B2 Chain: Structure
... also by immunostaining of tissue sections which have shown colocalization of these chains in basement membranes (58). In vitro de- and renaturation studies with EHS laminin have shown that the assembly of this laminin is a specific process and only molecules with one Ae chain, one Ble chain, and one ...
... also by immunostaining of tissue sections which have shown colocalization of these chains in basement membranes (58). In vitro de- and renaturation studies with EHS laminin have shown that the assembly of this laminin is a specific process and only molecules with one Ae chain, one Ble chain, and one ...
The Boron Efflux Transporter ROTTEN EAR Is
... meristem activity and organ development. We show that low boron supply to the inflorescences results in widespread defects in cell and cell wall integrity, highlighting the structural importance of boron in the formation of fully fertile reproductive organs. ...
... meristem activity and organ development. We show that low boron supply to the inflorescences results in widespread defects in cell and cell wall integrity, highlighting the structural importance of boron in the formation of fully fertile reproductive organs. ...
Wax ester biosynthetic pathway - Iowa State University Digital
... a goal. To date only a few wax synthases have been characterized. Even in the most studied model organism such as Arabidopsis, only one WS/DGAT gene has been identified out of 23 putative WS and WS/DGAT homologs. The studies reported in this thesis provide new insights to this field. We have set up ...
... a goal. To date only a few wax synthases have been characterized. Even in the most studied model organism such as Arabidopsis, only one WS/DGAT gene has been identified out of 23 putative WS and WS/DGAT homologs. The studies reported in this thesis provide new insights to this field. We have set up ...
Properties of Mitotic and Meiotic Recombination in the
... from a control strain (YZ104) that was generated in a cross of W303-1A and YJM789 with Cy3-dUTP. These samples are mixed together and hybridized to a microarray that contains W303-1A- and YJM789-specific single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs). By comparing the amounts of hybridization of the experim ...
... from a control strain (YZ104) that was generated in a cross of W303-1A and YJM789 with Cy3-dUTP. These samples are mixed together and hybridized to a microarray that contains W303-1A- and YJM789-specific single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs). By comparing the amounts of hybridization of the experim ...
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... Library construction, sequencing, and sequence assembly. Genomic DNA was isolated from late-exponential-phase cultures of N. oceani strain ATCC 19707 as described by McTavish et al. (49), modified following the recommendations by the Department of Energy’s Joint Genome Institute (DOE-JGI; Walnut Cre ...
... Library construction, sequencing, and sequence assembly. Genomic DNA was isolated from late-exponential-phase cultures of N. oceani strain ATCC 19707 as described by McTavish et al. (49), modified following the recommendations by the Department of Energy’s Joint Genome Institute (DOE-JGI; Walnut Cre ...
BT314 Virology
... The Importance of Genetics Alexis’s hemophilia illustrates the important role that genetics plays in the life of an individual. A difference in one gene, of the 35,000 or so genes that each human possesses, changed Alexis’s life, affected his family, and perhaps even altered history. We all possess ...
... The Importance of Genetics Alexis’s hemophilia illustrates the important role that genetics plays in the life of an individual. A difference in one gene, of the 35,000 or so genes that each human possesses, changed Alexis’s life, affected his family, and perhaps even altered history. We all possess ...
Introduction to Genetics
... The Importance of Genetics Alexis’s hemophilia illustrates the important role that genetics plays in the life of an individual. A difference in one gene, of the 35,000 or so genes that each human possesses, changed Alexis’s life, affected his family, and perhaps even altered history. We all possess ...
... The Importance of Genetics Alexis’s hemophilia illustrates the important role that genetics plays in the life of an individual. A difference in one gene, of the 35,000 or so genes that each human possesses, changed Alexis’s life, affected his family, and perhaps even altered history. We all possess ...
The Homothorax homeoprotein activates the nuclear localization of
... al. 1984; Salzberg et al. 1994, 1997). Thus, these mutations define the hth locus. Another lethal locus, toothless (tss), has been mapped to the same region and also have P-tagged mutants with the posterior eye pigmentation phenotype (Pradip Sinha, pers. comm.) Complementation tests showed that tss ...
... al. 1984; Salzberg et al. 1994, 1997). Thus, these mutations define the hth locus. Another lethal locus, toothless (tss), has been mapped to the same region and also have P-tagged mutants with the posterior eye pigmentation phenotype (Pradip Sinha, pers. comm.) Complementation tests showed that tss ...
Available as a free here - European Cystic Fibrosis Society
... diagnostic criteria of CF, but for whom there is evidence of CFTR dysfunction. However, even among these individuals, there is a broad range of clinical phenotypes and disease severity. Clinicians have for decades acknowledged the wide difference in disease severity and studied the factors most like ...
... diagnostic criteria of CF, but for whom there is evidence of CFTR dysfunction. However, even among these individuals, there is a broad range of clinical phenotypes and disease severity. Clinicians have for decades acknowledged the wide difference in disease severity and studied the factors most like ...
Standard PDF - Wiley Online Library
... P. carinii f.sp. carinii exhibit very little variation in DNA sequence. By contrast, the genome of P. carinii f.sp. carinii differs markedly in sequence from the genomes of P. carinii from other hosts, such as mouse, ferret and human. In addition, chromosomes and DNA sequences from P. carinii from m ...
... P. carinii f.sp. carinii exhibit very little variation in DNA sequence. By contrast, the genome of P. carinii f.sp. carinii differs markedly in sequence from the genomes of P. carinii from other hosts, such as mouse, ferret and human. In addition, chromosomes and DNA sequences from P. carinii from m ...
Huntingtin function during zebrafish (Danio rerio) development
... expansion of an unstable CAG repeat in the 5’ region of a novel 4p16.3 gene called huntingtin (HTT) [5, 6]. The expanded CAG repeat region in the HTT gene encodes a long stretch of glutamine residues starting at amino acid 17 of the protein product known as huntingtin (htt; described further in Sect ...
... expansion of an unstable CAG repeat in the 5’ region of a novel 4p16.3 gene called huntingtin (HTT) [5, 6]. The expanded CAG repeat region in the HTT gene encodes a long stretch of glutamine residues starting at amino acid 17 of the protein product known as huntingtin (htt; described further in Sect ...
Environmental Microbiology
... amounts of green fluorescent protein (GFP) accumulating in the cells was not sufficient for visualization with the CLSM, which was probably due to the instability of this GFP variant in combination with rather low expression levels of GFP in A. brasilense. Therefore, gfpmut3 had to be used. Employin ...
... amounts of green fluorescent protein (GFP) accumulating in the cells was not sufficient for visualization with the CLSM, which was probably due to the instability of this GFP variant in combination with rather low expression levels of GFP in A. brasilense. Therefore, gfpmut3 had to be used. Employin ...
The virulence plasmids of Salmonella
... and VII, and in 2 of 9 strains of subspecies IV [11]. The spv region of subspecies I harbors five genes, spvRABCD, organized as a regulon and well conserved among serovars (Fig. 1). Sequencing of spv genes has provided no clues about their function, except in the case of SpvR, a 33-kDa polypeptide h ...
... and VII, and in 2 of 9 strains of subspecies IV [11]. The spv region of subspecies I harbors five genes, spvRABCD, organized as a regulon and well conserved among serovars (Fig. 1). Sequencing of spv genes has provided no clues about their function, except in the case of SpvR, a 33-kDa polypeptide h ...
3 Citrate metabolism and aroma compound production in lactic acid
... diacetyl, acetoin and butanediol, which have aromatic properties. One of these compounds, diacetyl is responsible for the buttery aroma of dairy products such as butter, acid cream and cottage cheese. In addition, it is an important component of the flavour of different kinds of chesses and yoghurt. ...
... diacetyl, acetoin and butanediol, which have aromatic properties. One of these compounds, diacetyl is responsible for the buttery aroma of dairy products such as butter, acid cream and cottage cheese. In addition, it is an important component of the flavour of different kinds of chesses and yoghurt. ...
Article (Published version)
... diabetes associated with cerebellar hypoplasia, learning difficulties, profound sensorineural deafness, and visual impairment as a result of severe myopia and retinal dystrophy44. Malecki et al.45 were the first to describe a family with late onset diabetes associated with a heterozygous mutation in N ...
... diabetes associated with cerebellar hypoplasia, learning difficulties, profound sensorineural deafness, and visual impairment as a result of severe myopia and retinal dystrophy44. Malecki et al.45 were the first to describe a family with late onset diabetes associated with a heterozygous mutation in N ...
Multiple Routes to Subfunctionalization and Gene Duplicate
... have typically considered mutations that knock out regulatory regions and lead to loss of expression in one or more situations. These studies have followed the duplication and subfunctionalization process and allowed for future change in coding regions that could specialize the new duplications that ...
... have typically considered mutations that knock out regulatory regions and lead to loss of expression in one or more situations. These studies have followed the duplication and subfunctionalization process and allowed for future change in coding regions that could specialize the new duplications that ...
Test Bank
... 10. Western white butterflies that hatch in springtime have more pigment in their wings than those that hatch in summer. The darker wings help the butterflies stay warmer by absorbing more ____________________ than the lighter-colored wings. 11. The characteristics of an organism are determined by t ...
... 10. Western white butterflies that hatch in springtime have more pigment in their wings than those that hatch in summer. The darker wings help the butterflies stay warmer by absorbing more ____________________ than the lighter-colored wings. 11. The characteristics of an organism are determined by t ...
Gene Section ATF4 (activating transcription factor 4 (tax responsive enhancer element B67)) -
... Osteoclast differentiation: ATF4 regulates osteoclast differentiation and ultimately bone resorption through its expression in osteoblasts. ATF4 binds to the promoter of the receptor activator of nuclear factorKappaB ligand (RankL) gene, which encodes a factor secreted by osteoblasts that promotes o ...
... Osteoclast differentiation: ATF4 regulates osteoclast differentiation and ultimately bone resorption through its expression in osteoblasts. ATF4 binds to the promoter of the receptor activator of nuclear factorKappaB ligand (RankL) gene, which encodes a factor secreted by osteoblasts that promotes o ...
Genetics of the shaded American Shorthair
... and chinchilla patterns are grouped together as shaded cats in this paper, since the difference between the shaded and chinchilla cats varies only in one pattern attribute, the width of the white undercoat. Evidence of a pattern or barring on the legs, neck, and tail or, worse, on the body is effec ...
... and chinchilla patterns are grouped together as shaded cats in this paper, since the difference between the shaded and chinchilla cats varies only in one pattern attribute, the width of the white undercoat. Evidence of a pattern or barring on the legs, neck, and tail or, worse, on the body is effec ...
using polymerase chain reaction for detection of enterotoxigenic
... length 564 bp of ctxA gene. Sequence of primers and length of target gene were consistent with the previous studies of Olsvik et al., (1993) and the name of this primer is ctxA’. Study specificity of primer pairs ctxA Specificity of primer pair ctxA for detecting Vibrio cholerae toxin was evaluated ...
... length 564 bp of ctxA gene. Sequence of primers and length of target gene were consistent with the previous studies of Olsvik et al., (1993) and the name of this primer is ctxA’. Study specificity of primer pairs ctxA Specificity of primer pair ctxA for detecting Vibrio cholerae toxin was evaluated ...
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.