Interfering RNA
... • Expect an obviousness rejection against broad RNAi claims to known genes if the prior art suggested inhibiting the gene by nucleic acid-based methods or other means and the gene sequence was known. • The current knowledge and level of skill in the art is high such that one of ordinary skill in the ...
... • Expect an obviousness rejection against broad RNAi claims to known genes if the prior art suggested inhibiting the gene by nucleic acid-based methods or other means and the gene sequence was known. • The current knowledge and level of skill in the art is high such that one of ordinary skill in the ...
Functional genomics of plant photosynthesis in
... to encode a hydrophilic polypeptide with nine tetratricopeptide-like repeats (TPRs) in its C-terminal domain. TPR motifs might coordinate the assembly of proteins into multisubunit complexes, and indeed the Nac2 protein was shown to be part of a high molecular weight complex associated with non-poly ...
... to encode a hydrophilic polypeptide with nine tetratricopeptide-like repeats (TPRs) in its C-terminal domain. TPR motifs might coordinate the assembly of proteins into multisubunit complexes, and indeed the Nac2 protein was shown to be part of a high molecular weight complex associated with non-poly ...
Pathogen Response Genes Mediate Caenorhabditis elegans Innate
... including the CUB-like gene family. It has previously been shown in C. elegans that genes from the CUB-like gene family have induced expression in the presence of bacterial pathogens (Sharpira et al. 2006). The CUB domain, named based on the first three identified proteins of the family (complement ...
... including the CUB-like gene family. It has previously been shown in C. elegans that genes from the CUB-like gene family have induced expression in the presence of bacterial pathogens (Sharpira et al. 2006). The CUB domain, named based on the first three identified proteins of the family (complement ...
Structural Variants in the Human Genome
... 6,500 base pairs long including LTRs Encode reverse transcriptase and integrase Copy-paste mechanism to insert elsewhere ...
... 6,500 base pairs long including LTRs Encode reverse transcriptase and integrase Copy-paste mechanism to insert elsewhere ...
Coupling of zygotic transcription to mitotic control at the Drosophila
... degradation are coupled through the transcription of specific microRNAs that promote maternal RNA deadenylation and clearance (Giraldez et al., 2006). A similar role for zygotically expressed miRNAs has been postulated for maternal RNA degradation during Drosophila MBT (Bushati et al., 2008). Howeve ...
... degradation are coupled through the transcription of specific microRNAs that promote maternal RNA deadenylation and clearance (Giraldez et al., 2006). A similar role for zygotically expressed miRNAs has been postulated for maternal RNA degradation during Drosophila MBT (Bushati et al., 2008). Howeve ...
Repeat-induced point mutation and the population
... transposable elements or their evolutionary history. The homology-dependent and linkagedependent nature of RIP may cause the genetic changes in transposable elements to be largely influenced by the particular genomic or chromosomal contexts in which they reside. This presents a strong contrast to ou ...
... transposable elements or their evolutionary history. The homology-dependent and linkagedependent nature of RIP may cause the genetic changes in transposable elements to be largely influenced by the particular genomic or chromosomal contexts in which they reside. This presents a strong contrast to ou ...
mMESSAGE mMACHINE® Kit User Guide
... mMESSAGE mMACHINE® Kits are designed for the in vitro synthesis of large amounts of capped RNA. Capped RNA mimics most eukaryotic mRNAs found in vivo, because it has a 7-methyl guanosine cap structure at the 5' end. mMESSAGE mMACHINE® Kit reactions include cap analog [m7G(5')ppp(5')G] in an ultra hi ...
... mMESSAGE mMACHINE® Kits are designed for the in vitro synthesis of large amounts of capped RNA. Capped RNA mimics most eukaryotic mRNAs found in vivo, because it has a 7-methyl guanosine cap structure at the 5' end. mMESSAGE mMACHINE® Kit reactions include cap analog [m7G(5')ppp(5')G] in an ultra hi ...
Microarray data normalization and transformation
... median intensities are the same within a single array or across all arrays, or using a selected subset of the arrayed genes rather than the entire collection. Lowess normalization In addition to total intensity normalization described above, there are a number of alternative approaches to normalizin ...
... median intensities are the same within a single array or across all arrays, or using a selected subset of the arrayed genes rather than the entire collection. Lowess normalization In addition to total intensity normalization described above, there are a number of alternative approaches to normalizin ...
(2013). Nothing in genetics makes sense except in light of genomic
... this constitutes only classical evolutionary change. But if, for example, A increases by causing B to be shunted into a polar body during female meiosis and itself into the functional ovum more than 50% of the time (i.e., by meiotic drive), then this phenotype represents intraindividual genomic confl ...
... this constitutes only classical evolutionary change. But if, for example, A increases by causing B to be shunted into a polar body during female meiosis and itself into the functional ovum more than 50% of the time (i.e., by meiotic drive), then this phenotype represents intraindividual genomic confl ...
Polymorphic miRNA-mediated gene regulation: contribution to
... miRNA precursor hairpins do not have specific consensus sequences. It is their secondary structure that positions the double-stranded RNA-binding protein DGCR8 (known as Pasha in Drosophila) such that its ribonuclease III partner Drosha cleaves the stem at approximately one helical turn from the bas ...
... miRNA precursor hairpins do not have specific consensus sequences. It is their secondary structure that positions the double-stranded RNA-binding protein DGCR8 (known as Pasha in Drosophila) such that its ribonuclease III partner Drosha cleaves the stem at approximately one helical turn from the bas ...
Splicing regulation: a structural biology perspective
... The spliceosome and his associated proteins is a highly dynamic RNP machine involving a complicated network of RNA-RNA, RNA-protein and protein-protein interactions. Mass spectrometric analyses of affinity-purified spliceosomal complexes indicate that the total number of spliceosome-associated facto ...
... The spliceosome and his associated proteins is a highly dynamic RNP machine involving a complicated network of RNA-RNA, RNA-protein and protein-protein interactions. Mass spectrometric analyses of affinity-purified spliceosomal complexes indicate that the total number of spliceosome-associated facto ...
Specific Combinations of Zein Genes and Genetic Backgrounds
... either be almost null for the zH1 and zH2 or contain one or both the two zH classes in variable relative amounts. In most cases this correlates with the levels of the heavy type zein transcripts suggesting that some zH genes may be regulated by factors other than O2. Moreover, in some crosses betwee ...
... either be almost null for the zH1 and zH2 or contain one or both the two zH classes in variable relative amounts. In most cases this correlates with the levels of the heavy type zein transcripts suggesting that some zH genes may be regulated by factors other than O2. Moreover, in some crosses betwee ...
Evolutionary relationships and diversification of barhl genes within
... shapes organ formation. The genes of the barhl family encoding the homeobox transcription factors Barhl1 and Barhl2, have been shown to be expressed in more or less overlapping domains of the central nervous system and have partially redundant functions in neural subtype cell identity, migration and ...
... shapes organ formation. The genes of the barhl family encoding the homeobox transcription factors Barhl1 and Barhl2, have been shown to be expressed in more or less overlapping domains of the central nervous system and have partially redundant functions in neural subtype cell identity, migration and ...
draft - University of Michigan
... of Genetics and Developmental Biology, Farmington, CT 06030 e) University of Michigan, Department of Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental ...
... of Genetics and Developmental Biology, Farmington, CT 06030 e) University of Michigan, Department of Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental ...
Rider BRIDGE 2001-2002
... of a snake embryo? Why, why not? Would it be a forelimb or hindlimb? why? " Yes, a limb bud would form...downstream of Hox genes is FGF. This doesn't happen in a normal snake because it doesn't express the proper Hox genes in the proper location. It would form a forelimb because snakes have mostly ...
... of a snake embryo? Why, why not? Would it be a forelimb or hindlimb? why? " Yes, a limb bud would form...downstream of Hox genes is FGF. This doesn't happen in a normal snake because it doesn't express the proper Hox genes in the proper location. It would form a forelimb because snakes have mostly ...
Studies of codon usage and tRNA genes of 18 unicellular organisms
... bias with respect to optimization for the translation process. Ikemura (1985a) proposed four rules for assigning the optimal codons of E. coli and S. cerevisiae. Codon choices are constrained by the cellular amounts of isoaccepting tRNAs (Rule 1); modified uridines such as thiolated uridine and 5-ca ...
... bias with respect to optimization for the translation process. Ikemura (1985a) proposed four rules for assigning the optimal codons of E. coli and S. cerevisiae. Codon choices are constrained by the cellular amounts of isoaccepting tRNAs (Rule 1); modified uridines such as thiolated uridine and 5-ca ...
RiboT
... RiboT is a fantastic molecule: a ribosome with tethered subunits, that is able to substain the expression of an entire genome! That’s incredible! So, what now? ...
... RiboT is a fantastic molecule: a ribosome with tethered subunits, that is able to substain the expression of an entire genome! That’s incredible! So, what now? ...
A Novel Two Domain-Fusion Protein in Cyanobacteria with
... The CLUSTALW program (Chenna et al., 2003) was used to generate alignments of the Hlips from Synechococcus OS-A, Synechococcus OS-B’, and Synechocystis PCC6803 (Figure 2A). To generate the comparison between the Hlips shown in Table 2, only the highly conserved regions of the proteins were used, i.e ...
... The CLUSTALW program (Chenna et al., 2003) was used to generate alignments of the Hlips from Synechococcus OS-A, Synechococcus OS-B’, and Synechocystis PCC6803 (Figure 2A). To generate the comparison between the Hlips shown in Table 2, only the highly conserved regions of the proteins were used, i.e ...
Comparison of Statistical Models for Affymetrix GeneChip
... Model-based estimators are superior to simple averaging Full model superior to reduced this does not necessarily mean that the mismatch probes are a good idea - but if they are present we should use them we have demonstrated this using both analytic considerations and experimental data a carefully d ...
... Model-based estimators are superior to simple averaging Full model superior to reduced this does not necessarily mean that the mismatch probes are a good idea - but if they are present we should use them we have demonstrated this using both analytic considerations and experimental data a carefully d ...
Is HP1 an RNA detector that functions both in repression and
... repressed sites. Nuclease hypersensitivity mapping studies on transgenes inserted into heterochromatin support this assumption (Wallrath and Elgin, 1995; Cryderman et al., 1999). However, the majority of studies of HP1 regulation have relied on phenotypic assays (such as position effect variegation) ...
... repressed sites. Nuclease hypersensitivity mapping studies on transgenes inserted into heterochromatin support this assumption (Wallrath and Elgin, 1995; Cryderman et al., 1999). However, the majority of studies of HP1 regulation have relied on phenotypic assays (such as position effect variegation) ...
Translation Section 1 From Genes to Proteins Chapter 10
... • Summarize the role of transcription factors in regulating eukaryotic gene expression. • Describe how eukaryotic genes are organized. ...
... • Summarize the role of transcription factors in regulating eukaryotic gene expression. • Describe how eukaryotic genes are organized. ...
Part 3 - Bioinformatics.ca
... thresholds • For most predictive models this ratio would increase ...
... thresholds • For most predictive models this ratio would increase ...
Interaction of Sesbania Mosaic Virus Movement Protein
... mostly confined to a single cell. Infection spreads to adjacent cells with the help of viral encoded specialised proteins, called movement proteins (MPs) [1]. The cell to cell movement of viruses is a complex and dynamic process which involves functional contribution from many proteins of viral and ...
... mostly confined to a single cell. Infection spreads to adjacent cells with the help of viral encoded specialised proteins, called movement proteins (MPs) [1]. The cell to cell movement of viruses is a complex and dynamic process which involves functional contribution from many proteins of viral and ...
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... picture, with a Palaeozoic radiation giving rise to a huge diversity of body plans (Cisne, 1974; Schram, 1986; Briggs et ...
... picture, with a Palaeozoic radiation giving rise to a huge diversity of body plans (Cisne, 1974; Schram, 1986; Briggs et ...