ISEcp1 pneumoniae Research Article
... very well shown by some of the isolates in this study with phenotypic negative result yet positive for PCR. In PCR based identification 49.5% positive strains for blaCTX-M were identified which is quite higher percentage. Most prevalent cluster among these isolates was found out by RFLP study that i ...
... very well shown by some of the isolates in this study with phenotypic negative result yet positive for PCR. In PCR based identification 49.5% positive strains for blaCTX-M were identified which is quite higher percentage. Most prevalent cluster among these isolates was found out by RFLP study that i ...
Modular proteins I
... According to “introns early” theories, all extant genes were constructed from a limited number of exon types Under the “introns late” theory, intronic recombination and exon shuffling could not have played a major role in the assembly of the earliest genes Original theory was that exons corresponded ...
... According to “introns early” theories, all extant genes were constructed from a limited number of exon types Under the “introns late” theory, intronic recombination and exon shuffling could not have played a major role in the assembly of the earliest genes Original theory was that exons corresponded ...
Array normalization, Gene expression index
... • LOcally WEighted Scatterplot Smoothing, more general form is LOESS • Fit a smooth curve – Use robust local linear fits – Effectively applies different scaling factors at different intensity levels – Y = f(X) – Transform X to X' = f(X) – Y and X' are comparable ...
... • LOcally WEighted Scatterplot Smoothing, more general form is LOESS • Fit a smooth curve – Use robust local linear fits – Effectively applies different scaling factors at different intensity levels – Y = f(X) – Transform X to X' = f(X) – Y and X' are comparable ...
Rate Asymmetry After Genome Duplication Causes Substantial
... Whole-genome duplication (WGD) produces sets of gene pairs that are all of the same age. We therefore expect that phylogenetic trees that relate these pairs to their orthologs in other species should show a single consistent topology. However, a previous study of gene pairs formed by WGD in the yeas ...
... Whole-genome duplication (WGD) produces sets of gene pairs that are all of the same age. We therefore expect that phylogenetic trees that relate these pairs to their orthologs in other species should show a single consistent topology. However, a previous study of gene pairs formed by WGD in the yeas ...
Lect2_NormExprIndex
... • LOcally WEighted Scatterplot Smoothing, more general form is LOESS • Fit a smooth curve – Use robust local linear fits – Effectively applies different scaling factors at different intensity levels – Y = f(X) – Transform X to X' = f(X) – Y and X' are comparable ...
... • LOcally WEighted Scatterplot Smoothing, more general form is LOESS • Fit a smooth curve – Use robust local linear fits – Effectively applies different scaling factors at different intensity levels – Y = f(X) – Transform X to X' = f(X) – Y and X' are comparable ...
Gene Section STK11 (serine/threonine kinase 11) Atlas of Genetics and Cytogenetics
... may occur is by the interaction of STK11 with the PAR1 family of serine/threonine kinases. AMPK is a protein kinase cascade that plays an important role in regulating energy homeostasis. The first report of an upstream regulator came when it was discovered that STK11, in complex with STRAD and the s ...
... may occur is by the interaction of STK11 with the PAR1 family of serine/threonine kinases. AMPK is a protein kinase cascade that plays an important role in regulating energy homeostasis. The first report of an upstream regulator came when it was discovered that STK11, in complex with STRAD and the s ...
Human Insulin-Receptor Gene
... cessing and transport of the receptor to the plasma membrane is delayed, thereby resulting in reduced numbers of receptors on the cell surface (1 1,12). Individuals expressing both a normal allele and the Pro2" mutation have mild insulin resistance. Subject 3 is a compound heterozygote expressing tw ...
... cessing and transport of the receptor to the plasma membrane is delayed, thereby resulting in reduced numbers of receptors on the cell surface (1 1,12). Individuals expressing both a normal allele and the Pro2" mutation have mild insulin resistance. Subject 3 is a compound heterozygote expressing tw ...
BAD NEWS: THEY`RE ALL CARRIERS OF SOMETHING – BROKEN
... base, a sugar, and some phosphate groups. There are four kinds of nucleotides; adenine (A), guanine (G), thymine (T) and cytosine (C), and the sequence of these four compounds dictate the genetic characteristics of an individual. A typical cattle chromosome consists of 100 million base pairs, and oc ...
... base, a sugar, and some phosphate groups. There are four kinds of nucleotides; adenine (A), guanine (G), thymine (T) and cytosine (C), and the sequence of these four compounds dictate the genetic characteristics of an individual. A typical cattle chromosome consists of 100 million base pairs, and oc ...
BLAST Exercise: Detecting and Interpreting Genetic Homology
... The Basic Local Alignment Search Tool (BLAST) is a program that reports regions of local similarity (at either the nucleotide or protein level) between a query sequence and sequences within a database. The ability to detect sequence homology allows us to determine if a gene or a protein is related t ...
... The Basic Local Alignment Search Tool (BLAST) is a program that reports regions of local similarity (at either the nucleotide or protein level) between a query sequence and sequences within a database. The ability to detect sequence homology allows us to determine if a gene or a protein is related t ...
Genetic tasks V: GENE INTERACTIONS
... 4. In some species of snails, striped shell is determined by the presence of dominant allele parallel in both genes C and S. Others genotypes determine shell without stripes. a) Use colours in Punnet square (or branching method) to differentiate phenotypes resulting from crossing two dihybrids (hete ...
... 4. In some species of snails, striped shell is determined by the presence of dominant allele parallel in both genes C and S. Others genotypes determine shell without stripes. a) Use colours in Punnet square (or branching method) to differentiate phenotypes resulting from crossing two dihybrids (hete ...
AIDS Case Study Teacher Guide - URMC
... Use PowerPoint slides 3-10 to go over how the immune system works and how vaccines can be used to boost the immune system. This will prepare students for how to interpret the animal model data. Also go over the structure of the AIDS virus and its genome to prepare students for interpreting the gel ...
... Use PowerPoint slides 3-10 to go over how the immune system works and how vaccines can be used to boost the immune system. This will prepare students for how to interpret the animal model data. Also go over the structure of the AIDS virus and its genome to prepare students for interpreting the gel ...
Fulltext PDF - Indian Academy of Sciences
... Figure 1. Diagramme of the life cycle of unicellular microbial spirotrichous ciliate protest, Oxytricha trifallax. The cells of the organism are large (150 µM in length and 70 µM in width or about 10 times the size of human cell), occur in water bodies and moist soil. Two important characteristics o ...
... Figure 1. Diagramme of the life cycle of unicellular microbial spirotrichous ciliate protest, Oxytricha trifallax. The cells of the organism are large (150 µM in length and 70 µM in width or about 10 times the size of human cell), occur in water bodies and moist soil. Two important characteristics o ...
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... The University of Freiburg achieves top positions in all university rankings. Its research, teaching, and continuing education have received prestigious awards in nationwide competitions. Over 22,000 students from 100 nations are enrolled in 186 degree programs. Around 5,000 teachers and administrat ...
... The University of Freiburg achieves top positions in all university rankings. Its research, teaching, and continuing education have received prestigious awards in nationwide competitions. Over 22,000 students from 100 nations are enrolled in 186 degree programs. Around 5,000 teachers and administrat ...
Chromosomes
... settings–is called cytogenetics. There are two major tools used in cytogenetics today. The first is the karyotype which is literally a picture of the stained chromosomes that can be viewed under the light (or fluorescent) microscope. The second is a procedure called fluorescent in situ hybridization ...
... settings–is called cytogenetics. There are two major tools used in cytogenetics today. The first is the karyotype which is literally a picture of the stained chromosomes that can be viewed under the light (or fluorescent) microscope. The second is a procedure called fluorescent in situ hybridization ...
Computational analysis of human disease
... more genes. Diseases that are due to defect(s) in a single gene are called monogenic diseases; polygenic diseases are caused by defect(s) in more than one gene, with all those genes individually contributing to the development of the disease. In some diseases, such as Lafora’s (see below), the defec ...
... more genes. Diseases that are due to defect(s) in a single gene are called monogenic diseases; polygenic diseases are caused by defect(s) in more than one gene, with all those genes individually contributing to the development of the disease. In some diseases, such as Lafora’s (see below), the defec ...
Cystic Fibrosis - Birmingham Women`s Hospital
... carrier. It is very important to consider testing if your partner is a known carrier. We can only screen for the common 29 changes on the C.F gene so if a person carries a very rare C.F gene change it can not be detected. B) Newborn testing: following a campaign by the Cystic Fibrosis Trust, the Nat ...
... carrier. It is very important to consider testing if your partner is a known carrier. We can only screen for the common 29 changes on the C.F gene so if a person carries a very rare C.F gene change it can not be detected. B) Newborn testing: following a campaign by the Cystic Fibrosis Trust, the Nat ...
Human Traits The Rearrangement of DNA
... This original genetic material is copied each time a cell divides so that all cells contain the same DNA. Genes store the information needed for the cell to assemble proteins, which eventually yield specific physical traits. ...
... This original genetic material is copied each time a cell divides so that all cells contain the same DNA. Genes store the information needed for the cell to assemble proteins, which eventually yield specific physical traits. ...
Y chromosome
... [we will work through the crosses on the board] These results differed from typical Mendelian results in two ways: 1. The results of reciprocal crosses were different 2. F2 progeny ratios not in quarters Remember that when Mendel performed reciprocal crosses between his various plant lines, he a ...
... [we will work through the crosses on the board] These results differed from typical Mendelian results in two ways: 1. The results of reciprocal crosses were different 2. F2 progeny ratios not in quarters Remember that when Mendel performed reciprocal crosses between his various plant lines, he a ...
ppt - Chair of Computational Biology
... represents a protein and each edge represents the interaction between two proteins. Predict function of each protein in the map (black circle in Figure C), based on the functions of ‘n-neighbouring proteins’, which are defined as a set of proteins reached via n physical interactions at most (n is an ...
... represents a protein and each edge represents the interaction between two proteins. Predict function of each protein in the map (black circle in Figure C), based on the functions of ‘n-neighbouring proteins’, which are defined as a set of proteins reached via n physical interactions at most (n is an ...
Problems of Birds Sex Determination
... W chromosome. This phenomenon is associated with recombination hot spots, whose role is to be a specific buffer for gene-rich regions [8]. The number of known genes of W chromosome expanded to 26. This includes two novel W-linked sequence and three small RNAs reassigned to the chromosome. A number o ...
... W chromosome. This phenomenon is associated with recombination hot spots, whose role is to be a specific buffer for gene-rich regions [8]. The number of known genes of W chromosome expanded to 26. This includes two novel W-linked sequence and three small RNAs reassigned to the chromosome. A number o ...
CHAPTER 5 - U of L Class Index
... Ascus – a sac that encloses a tetrad or octad of sexual spores (ascospores) First division segregation – different alleles go into different nuclei at the first meiotic division producing an MI division pattern of ascospores Second division segregation – different alleles go into different nuclei at ...
... Ascus – a sac that encloses a tetrad or octad of sexual spores (ascospores) First division segregation – different alleles go into different nuclei at the first meiotic division producing an MI division pattern of ascospores Second division segregation – different alleles go into different nuclei at ...
Mary Ann Osley*, Alastair Fleming, and Cheng
... specificity with respect their targets. Moreover, multiple Ubps may act on a single target. For example, as discussed below (II.2.2), at least two different Ubps catalyze removal of ubiquitin from yeast H2B. This duplication of effort appears to target ub-H2B in different regions of chromatin for de ...
... specificity with respect their targets. Moreover, multiple Ubps may act on a single target. For example, as discussed below (II.2.2), at least two different Ubps catalyze removal of ubiquitin from yeast H2B. This duplication of effort appears to target ub-H2B in different regions of chromatin for de ...
Mendelian Genetics
... 1) Genetic heterogeneity: the phenotype is affected by many loci, or different loci in different families. Polygenic models can be tried to see if they give a better fit. 2) Incomplete penetrance: individuals carrying a gene may not show a phenotype. The analysis can still proceed under the assumpti ...
... 1) Genetic heterogeneity: the phenotype is affected by many loci, or different loci in different families. Polygenic models can be tried to see if they give a better fit. 2) Incomplete penetrance: individuals carrying a gene may not show a phenotype. The analysis can still proceed under the assumpti ...
The ARG9 Gene Encodes the Plastid-Resident N
... transformation will be of significant value, considering that all markers employed so far are derived from bacterial antibiotic resistance genes (8). The arg9-2 mutation is a nonreverting mutation (⬍10⫺10). We took advantage of this property and tested the effectiveness of the ARG9 gene as a marker ...
... transformation will be of significant value, considering that all markers employed so far are derived from bacterial antibiotic resistance genes (8). The arg9-2 mutation is a nonreverting mutation (⬍10⫺10). We took advantage of this property and tested the effectiveness of the ARG9 gene as a marker ...
A cystic fibrosis patient with the nonsense mutation G542X and the
... recessive disorder affecting about 1 in 2000 Caucasian newboms. The predominant mutation is a 3 base pair (bp) deletion in exon 10, AF508, which has an overall frequency of 68%.' The gene product 'cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator' (CFTR) is thought to affect the chloride transport ...
... recessive disorder affecting about 1 in 2000 Caucasian newboms. The predominant mutation is a 3 base pair (bp) deletion in exon 10, AF508, which has an overall frequency of 68%.' The gene product 'cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator' (CFTR) is thought to affect the chloride transport ...