
5 The Genetics of Bacteria and Their Viruses
... a. Hfr cells involved in conjugation transfer host genes in a linear fashion. The genes transferred depend on both the Hfr strain and the length of time during which the transfer occurred. Therefore, a population containing several different Hfr strains will appear to have an almost random transfer ...
... a. Hfr cells involved in conjugation transfer host genes in a linear fashion. The genes transferred depend on both the Hfr strain and the length of time during which the transfer occurred. Therefore, a population containing several different Hfr strains will appear to have an almost random transfer ...
Alus
... majority of Alu insertions occur in non-coding regions and are thought to be evolutionarily neutral. However, an Alu insertion in the NF-1 gene is responsible for neurofibromatosis I, Alu insertions in introns of genes for tissue plasminogen activator (TPA) and angiotensin converter enzyme (ACE) are ...
... majority of Alu insertions occur in non-coding regions and are thought to be evolutionarily neutral. However, an Alu insertion in the NF-1 gene is responsible for neurofibromatosis I, Alu insertions in introns of genes for tissue plasminogen activator (TPA) and angiotensin converter enzyme (ACE) are ...
Genetic Etiologies for Phenotypic Diversity in Sickle Cell Anemia
... could be computed[1], When this likelihood was used as a severity score in a candidate gene-based genetic association study, genes involved in oxidative and vascular biology, fatty acid oxidation, and inflammation were associated with severity. Second, one-SNP-at-a-time (SNP, single nucleotide polym ...
... could be computed[1], When this likelihood was used as a severity score in a candidate gene-based genetic association study, genes involved in oxidative and vascular biology, fatty acid oxidation, and inflammation were associated with severity. Second, one-SNP-at-a-time (SNP, single nucleotide polym ...
Microbial Genetics - University of Montana
... The T-even phages, T2, T4 and T6, are all related serologically and all have large genomes; T4 has a genome 168,895 bp in length The T-odd phages fall into three serological groups: T3 and T7 are related to each other but not to T1 or to T5, which are unrelated. The T7 genome was sequenced in 1983; ...
... The T-even phages, T2, T4 and T6, are all related serologically and all have large genomes; T4 has a genome 168,895 bp in length The T-odd phages fall into three serological groups: T3 and T7 are related to each other but not to T1 or to T5, which are unrelated. The T7 genome was sequenced in 1983; ...
Regulation of Elovl and fatty acid metabolism
... family (Figure 4) which comprises both enzymes that are ubiquitously expressed and also more tissue specific enzymes. These are termed ELOVL1 through ELOVL6 and just like the yeast ELO proteins they exhibit substrate specificity and control the first, rate-limiting condensation step of VLCFA elongat ...
... family (Figure 4) which comprises both enzymes that are ubiquitously expressed and also more tissue specific enzymes. These are termed ELOVL1 through ELOVL6 and just like the yeast ELO proteins they exhibit substrate specificity and control the first, rate-limiting condensation step of VLCFA elongat ...
04/01/15 lecture2_04c
... in favor of the alternative. If it is greater than 0.05 then accept the null hypothesis. (2) If the null hypothesis is not a special case of the alternative use the AIC criterion to compare. For example, a dominant Mendelian model under HWE is not a special case of a recessive Mendelian model where ...
... in favor of the alternative. If it is greater than 0.05 then accept the null hypothesis. (2) If the null hypothesis is not a special case of the alternative use the AIC criterion to compare. For example, a dominant Mendelian model under HWE is not a special case of a recessive Mendelian model where ...
Two RANTES gene polymorphisms and their - dr
... haplotypes, are not associated with susceptibility to myocardial infarction and do not act as disease modifiers. • Further, our data do not support association between RANTES -403*A allele and MI as previously reported from LURIC (LUdwigshafen Risk and Cardiovascular health) and Hungarian cohorts. • ...
... haplotypes, are not associated with susceptibility to myocardial infarction and do not act as disease modifiers. • Further, our data do not support association between RANTES -403*A allele and MI as previously reported from LURIC (LUdwigshafen Risk and Cardiovascular health) and Hungarian cohorts. • ...
Choosing the Right Centrifuge for Your - Laboratory
... centrifuge. For example, space may now be tighter, or the activity level of the laboratory may have increased substantially and there are now many more users. Perhaps you want to try a new protocol that you learned about at a recent conference. With so many recent advances in both science and techno ...
... centrifuge. For example, space may now be tighter, or the activity level of the laboratory may have increased substantially and there are now many more users. Perhaps you want to try a new protocol that you learned about at a recent conference. With so many recent advances in both science and techno ...
The genomic landscape of meiotic crossovers and gene
... genotypes. Since all three parental lines are highly inbred, and hence homozygous throughout their genomes, the presence of heterozygous marker calls can only be explained by misaligned reads that result from unknown rearrangements or repeats. This is especially critical for Ler and Cvi, where genom ...
... genotypes. Since all three parental lines are highly inbred, and hence homozygous throughout their genomes, the presence of heterozygous marker calls can only be explained by misaligned reads that result from unknown rearrangements or repeats. This is especially critical for Ler and Cvi, where genom ...
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... await the results of future research. It is clear, even though the magnitude is in doubt, that the base substitution rate is much higher in males than in females and that the difference increases with paternal (or grandpaternal) age. This supports the view that base substitutions are associated with ...
... await the results of future research. It is clear, even though the magnitude is in doubt, that the base substitution rate is much higher in males than in females and that the difference increases with paternal (or grandpaternal) age. This supports the view that base substitutions are associated with ...
Comparative Bacterial Genomics Genome Databases
... databases share the same accession numbers, and is called INSDC, International Nucleotide Sequence Database Collaboration.These numbers can be used to download individual genome sequences for a given organism. The NCBI page has information about on-going projects (unfinished genomes) and finished pr ...
... databases share the same accession numbers, and is called INSDC, International Nucleotide Sequence Database Collaboration.These numbers can be used to download individual genome sequences for a given organism. The NCBI page has information about on-going projects (unfinished genomes) and finished pr ...
Metabolomics Reveals New Mechanisms for Pathogenesis in Barth
... Targeted LCMS concentration data was used to conduct multivariate analysis with UV scaling for each of the measured metabolites and custom ratios. Normalized binned NMR data were mean centered and Pareto scaled prior to multivariate analysis. Multivariate data analysis methods (e.g. principal compon ...
... Targeted LCMS concentration data was used to conduct multivariate analysis with UV scaling for each of the measured metabolites and custom ratios. Normalized binned NMR data were mean centered and Pareto scaled prior to multivariate analysis. Multivariate data analysis methods (e.g. principal compon ...
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... the differentiation of tissues in the embryo. When maternal determinants are inhibited or removed, axis formation or development are abnormal. When determinants are injected or induced in ectopic blastomeres they can redirect developmental fate. The ascidian model: Ascidians are sessile invertebrate ...
... the differentiation of tissues in the embryo. When maternal determinants are inhibited or removed, axis formation or development are abnormal. When determinants are injected or induced in ectopic blastomeres they can redirect developmental fate. The ascidian model: Ascidians are sessile invertebrate ...
SNP Discovery and Genotyping Workshop (PowerPoint)
... Where do I find SNPs to use in my association studies? (e.g. databases, direct resequencing) 2. SNP Selection: How do I choose SNPs that are informative? (i.e. assessing SNP correlation - linkage disequilibrium) 3. SNP Associations: What analyses can I perform after genotyping these SNPs? (e.g. sing ...
... Where do I find SNPs to use in my association studies? (e.g. databases, direct resequencing) 2. SNP Selection: How do I choose SNPs that are informative? (i.e. assessing SNP correlation - linkage disequilibrium) 3. SNP Associations: What analyses can I perform after genotyping these SNPs? (e.g. sing ...
Evolution of a pseudo-control region in the mitochondrial genome of
... section between the /RNAG'" and /RNAPh'genes consisting of a 338 bp nonrepetitive section followed by a cluster of 23 tandem repeats with a unit length of 48 bp. Since this noncoding section seems to be the remnant of an ancestral duplicated control region, it was named pseudo-control region (YCR). ...
... section between the /RNAG'" and /RNAPh'genes consisting of a 338 bp nonrepetitive section followed by a cluster of 23 tandem repeats with a unit length of 48 bp. Since this noncoding section seems to be the remnant of an ancestral duplicated control region, it was named pseudo-control region (YCR). ...
Gadd45g Is Essential for Primary Sex Determination, Male
... [6]. They are implicated in the regulation of apoptosis, survival, senescence, cell cycle control, DNA repair and the response to physiological or environmental stress in mammalian cells. All family members appear to have overlapping but non-identical functions and binding partners, and are induced ...
... [6]. They are implicated in the regulation of apoptosis, survival, senescence, cell cycle control, DNA repair and the response to physiological or environmental stress in mammalian cells. All family members appear to have overlapping but non-identical functions and binding partners, and are induced ...
VECTOR SYSTEMS XXVII.indd
... Gram-positive bacteria are well known for their contributions to agricultural, medical and food biotechnology and for the production of recombinant proteins. Among them, Bacillus subtilis has been developed as an attractive host because of several reasons: It is non-pathogenic and is considered as ...
... Gram-positive bacteria are well known for their contributions to agricultural, medical and food biotechnology and for the production of recombinant proteins. Among them, Bacillus subtilis has been developed as an attractive host because of several reasons: It is non-pathogenic and is considered as ...
Targeting gene expression to cones with human cone opsin
... all the promoters that lead to the successful cone transduction, cone GFP expression was most intense in the center of the bleb, and tapered to the margins where the relative number of transduced cells gradually decreased (Figures 4d and f). In addition, one eye of a dog affected by rcd1 was injecte ...
... all the promoters that lead to the successful cone transduction, cone GFP expression was most intense in the center of the bleb, and tapered to the margins where the relative number of transduced cells gradually decreased (Figures 4d and f). In addition, one eye of a dog affected by rcd1 was injecte ...
Genetic Predisposition to Breast and/or Ovarian Cancer – Focus on
... a common large deletion in the APOBEC3 (apolipoprotein B mRNA editing enzyme, catalytic polypeptide-like 3) gene cluster was correlated with an increased breast cancer risk ([OR] = 1.31 95% CI = 1.21 to 1.42 for one copy deletion) (Long et al., 2013). In consonance with the polygenic model, the aggr ...
... a common large deletion in the APOBEC3 (apolipoprotein B mRNA editing enzyme, catalytic polypeptide-like 3) gene cluster was correlated with an increased breast cancer risk ([OR] = 1.31 95% CI = 1.21 to 1.42 for one copy deletion) (Long et al., 2013). In consonance with the polygenic model, the aggr ...
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... cyclin T paralogs yielded identical results to cdk-9(RNAi) (Fig. 1A; supplementary material Fig. S2E). Knock down of either CDK-9 or cyclin T caused defective gastrulation and early embryonic arrest at ~120 cells (supplementary material Fig. S3). These phenotypes correlate with defective somatic zyg ...
... cyclin T paralogs yielded identical results to cdk-9(RNAi) (Fig. 1A; supplementary material Fig. S2E). Knock down of either CDK-9 or cyclin T caused defective gastrulation and early embryonic arrest at ~120 cells (supplementary material Fig. S3). These phenotypes correlate with defective somatic zyg ...
CoevolPaper2 - University of Illinois Archives
... While phylogenetic analyses of 16S rRNA sequences have been widely used as a molecular taxonomic measure, studies of the 23S rRNA have been evolutionarily confined to a small number of taxa. Yet the 23S rRNA should prove at least as informative of the evolution of the ribosome and translation in gene ...
... While phylogenetic analyses of 16S rRNA sequences have been widely used as a molecular taxonomic measure, studies of the 23S rRNA have been evolutionarily confined to a small number of taxa. Yet the 23S rRNA should prove at least as informative of the evolution of the ribosome and translation in gene ...
Identification of prokaryotic homologues indicates an endosymbiotic
... mutagenesis, it was shown that a highly conserved cysteine residue located at the N-terminus of the plant protein is the site for both pyruvate activation and disulfide bond formation (Finnegan et al., 1997; Rhoads et al., 1998). A cyanide-resistant oxidase has also been identified in the mitochondr ...
... mutagenesis, it was shown that a highly conserved cysteine residue located at the N-terminus of the plant protein is the site for both pyruvate activation and disulfide bond formation (Finnegan et al., 1997; Rhoads et al., 1998). A cyanide-resistant oxidase has also been identified in the mitochondr ...
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.