The red head and neck of Boer goats may be controlled by the
... head and neck of Boer goats are controlled by one recessive gene on an autosome that shows a simple Mendelian inheritance. It is regrettable that neither the identity of the recessive gene nor the molecular genetic basis of its phenotype have been reported so far. MC1R plays a critical role in the c ...
... head and neck of Boer goats are controlled by one recessive gene on an autosome that shows a simple Mendelian inheritance. It is regrettable that neither the identity of the recessive gene nor the molecular genetic basis of its phenotype have been reported so far. MC1R plays a critical role in the c ...
Computational Identification of Plant MicroRNAs and
... MicroRNA precursors are generally most conserved in the miRNA:mRNA* portion of the hairpin, a characteristic that has been used to help identify insect miRNA genes (Lai et al., 2003). In our procedure, we retained homologous pairs for which both the miRNA and miRNA* 20mers were more conserved than a ...
... MicroRNA precursors are generally most conserved in the miRNA:mRNA* portion of the hairpin, a characteristic that has been used to help identify insect miRNA genes (Lai et al., 2003). In our procedure, we retained homologous pairs for which both the miRNA and miRNA* 20mers were more conserved than a ...
1 - Test Bank Corp
... As of 2004, Human Genome Project researchers had mapped the genome to a point of being 99% completed, and the number of gaps in the human genome had decreased from ___ to ___. A) 25,000, 20,000 B) 150,000, 25,000 C) 25,000, 341 D) 150,000, 341 Ans: d ...
... As of 2004, Human Genome Project researchers had mapped the genome to a point of being 99% completed, and the number of gaps in the human genome had decreased from ___ to ___. A) 25,000, 20,000 B) 150,000, 25,000 C) 25,000, 341 D) 150,000, 341 Ans: d ...
Resolving Individuals Contributing Trace Amounts of DNA to Highly
... components of the mixture [8]. Nevertheless, these methods based on STRs expectedly suffer from limited power when using severely degraded DNA [8,9]. Mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) based on hypervariable region sequencing is useful when analyzing degraded DNA due to its high copy number and improved stab ...
... components of the mixture [8]. Nevertheless, these methods based on STRs expectedly suffer from limited power when using severely degraded DNA [8,9]. Mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) based on hypervariable region sequencing is useful when analyzing degraded DNA due to its high copy number and improved stab ...
Searching for Compact Hierarchical Structures in DNA by means of
... The exponential growth of available DNA sequences in recent years is having a fruitful clash with the deep questions underlying information science. Brooks identified in 2003 recent development in biology as the necessary pressure to finally develop a long-time needed quantification of structural infor ...
... The exponential growth of available DNA sequences in recent years is having a fruitful clash with the deep questions underlying information science. Brooks identified in 2003 recent development in biology as the necessary pressure to finally develop a long-time needed quantification of structural infor ...
Construction of Catalase Double Knockout Escherichia coli Strain
... products (Fig. 3). Likely there were mis-priming involved due to priming during set-up of the tests or priming at a permissive temperature. But due to time constraints, a temperature gradient PCR was not performed. Nevertheless, verification was still successful since these extra bands were present ...
... products (Fig. 3). Likely there were mis-priming involved due to priming during set-up of the tests or priming at a permissive temperature. But due to time constraints, a temperature gradient PCR was not performed. Nevertheless, verification was still successful since these extra bands were present ...
Warren, ST and Ashley, CT: Triplet repeat expansion mutations: The example of fragile X syndrome. Annual Review of Neuroscience 18:77-99 (1995).
... individuals nonpenetrant for fragile X syndrome, carrier males and their obli gate carrier daughters, displayed eGG repeat lengths ranging from 54-200 repeats, whereas affected individuals exhibited repeat sizes in excess of 200 and often greater than 1000 repeats. This finding was in agreement wit ...
... individuals nonpenetrant for fragile X syndrome, carrier males and their obli gate carrier daughters, displayed eGG repeat lengths ranging from 54-200 repeats, whereas affected individuals exhibited repeat sizes in excess of 200 and often greater than 1000 repeats. This finding was in agreement wit ...
Xq28 duplications
... However, over the last few years an increase in diagnoses of girls affected by an Xq28 duplication has emerged and more severe cases are being reported. In one family, twin sisters showed severe but varying intellectual disabilities, seizures, hypotonia, limited/absent speech and severe motor disabi ...
... However, over the last few years an increase in diagnoses of girls affected by an Xq28 duplication has emerged and more severe cases are being reported. In one family, twin sisters showed severe but varying intellectual disabilities, seizures, hypotonia, limited/absent speech and severe motor disabi ...
X-Chromosome dosage compensation
... compensation pathway includes the dpy genes listed above. The hermaphrodite-specific elevation in X-linked transcript levels caused by all dosage compensation mutations was consistent with either of two mechanisms for dosage compensation: random inactivation of a single hermaphrodite X chromosome or ...
... compensation pathway includes the dpy genes listed above. The hermaphrodite-specific elevation in X-linked transcript levels caused by all dosage compensation mutations was consistent with either of two mechanisms for dosage compensation: random inactivation of a single hermaphrodite X chromosome or ...
Array-based sequencing of filaggrin gene for
... The filaggrin gene (FLG) is essential for skin differentiation and epidermal barrier formation with links to skin diseases, however it has a highly repetitive nucleotide sequence containing very limited stretches of unique nucleotides for precise mapping to reference genomes. Sequencing strategies u ...
... The filaggrin gene (FLG) is essential for skin differentiation and epidermal barrier formation with links to skin diseases, however it has a highly repetitive nucleotide sequence containing very limited stretches of unique nucleotides for precise mapping to reference genomes. Sequencing strategies u ...
SALSA MLPA probemix P018-F1 SHOX - MRC
... a probe can also cause a reduction in relative peak area, even when not located exactly on the ligation site! In addition, some probe signals are more sensitive to sample purity and small changes in experimental conditions. Therefore, deletions and duplications detected by MLPA should always be conf ...
... a probe can also cause a reduction in relative peak area, even when not located exactly on the ligation site! In addition, some probe signals are more sensitive to sample purity and small changes in experimental conditions. Therefore, deletions and duplications detected by MLPA should always be conf ...
GSEA - Bioinformatics Unit
... The Kolmogorov–Smirnov test is used to determine whether two underlying one-dimensional probability distributions differ, or whether an underlying probability distribution differs from a hypothesized distribution, in either case based on finite samples. ...
... The Kolmogorov–Smirnov test is used to determine whether two underlying one-dimensional probability distributions differ, or whether an underlying probability distribution differs from a hypothesized distribution, in either case based on finite samples. ...
Functional Diversiication within the Family of B
... In all four genomes, we identified B-GATAs with or without an LLM domain, but we did not identify any LLM domain containing proteins outside of the B-GATA family (Fig. 1; Supplemental Fig. S1). In each case, the LLM domain was positioned at the very C terminus of the B-GATAs, and the proteins shared ...
... In all four genomes, we identified B-GATAs with or without an LLM domain, but we did not identify any LLM domain containing proteins outside of the B-GATA family (Fig. 1; Supplemental Fig. S1). In each case, the LLM domain was positioned at the very C terminus of the B-GATAs, and the proteins shared ...
Fanconi anemia and RAD50 deficiency: genetic and functional
... mutation rates. FA cells are exquisitely sensitive towards oxygen and alkylating drugs such as mitomycin C or dieboxybutane, pointing to a function of FA genes in the defense against reactive oxygen species and other DNA damaging agents. FA is caused by biallelic mutations in at least 11 different g ...
... mutation rates. FA cells are exquisitely sensitive towards oxygen and alkylating drugs such as mitomycin C or dieboxybutane, pointing to a function of FA genes in the defense against reactive oxygen species and other DNA damaging agents. FA is caused by biallelic mutations in at least 11 different g ...
Charles K. Wairuri , Jacquie E. van der Waals
... (Kachlany et al. 2001). In A. actinomycetemcomitans, the Flp pilin requires for its assembly ...
... (Kachlany et al. 2001). In A. actinomycetemcomitans, the Flp pilin requires for its assembly ...
Identity elements in tRNA-mediated transcription
... system. An uncharged tRNA can bind to the leader transcript, maintain the antiterminator conformation and thus promote the expression of the operon or gene. A tRNA that is charged with an amino acid on the acceptor arm, however, would not be able to bind and stabilize the antiterminator in the leade ...
... system. An uncharged tRNA can bind to the leader transcript, maintain the antiterminator conformation and thus promote the expression of the operon or gene. A tRNA that is charged with an amino acid on the acceptor arm, however, would not be able to bind and stabilize the antiterminator in the leade ...
A Comparative Study on the Recovery of EcoRI Endonuclease from
... Restriction enzymes have extensive applications in recombinant DNA technology. They are used in the preparation of recombinant molecules, and they provide an attractive system for the analysis of sequence specific DNA-protein interactions1 . Escherichia coli RI (EcoRI) endonuclease is a well-known r ...
... Restriction enzymes have extensive applications in recombinant DNA technology. They are used in the preparation of recombinant molecules, and they provide an attractive system for the analysis of sequence specific DNA-protein interactions1 . Escherichia coli RI (EcoRI) endonuclease is a well-known r ...
Human DNA Ligase IV and the Ligase IV/XRCC4 Complex: Analysis
... NHEJ and the order in which these activities are utilized were previously surmised. Importantly, though a particular cell type will typically repair a given set of termini preferentially using one route of NHEJ, multiple NHEJ routes are often used. Moreover, each route can yield an array of products ...
... NHEJ and the order in which these activities are utilized were previously surmised. Importantly, though a particular cell type will typically repair a given set of termini preferentially using one route of NHEJ, multiple NHEJ routes are often used. Moreover, each route can yield an array of products ...
Presence of multiple group I introns closely 23S rRNAs of lichen-forming
... positions. The data set for constructing phylogenies of HE encoded within the studied intron was made up of 27 taxa and 122 characters after excluding 105 sequence positions (1–42 and 163–227). All of the sequences were included in the phylogenetic analyses but gaps were treated as missing character ...
... positions. The data set for constructing phylogenies of HE encoded within the studied intron was made up of 27 taxa and 122 characters after excluding 105 sequence positions (1–42 and 163–227). All of the sequences were included in the phylogenetic analyses but gaps were treated as missing character ...