Additional research is also needed to determine how
the C version of the gene affects the protein's function.
Not exact matches
Apart from their introns, the
versions of c - src found in fishes, birds and mammals are all closely related to the viral
gene v - src and to one another.
To further explore nuclear transport's role in Huntington's disease, Grima took lab - grown mouse neurons and used chemical switches to a) turn on both an additional healthy copy
of the RanGAP1
gene and a mutant
version of Huntingtin; b) just turn on the mutant Huntingtin; or
c) just turn on a healthy
version of Huntingtin.
ReNeuron can generate large numbers
of stable cell lines by engineering cells with a modified
version of the
gene c - myc.
Then they studied how two
versions of this
gene, called
C and G, affected IQ in 1000 children who grew up in New Zealand and 2200 children who grew up in Britain.