Sentences with phrase «just about any gene»

The amount of variation within any human population, however, almost overwhelms those average differences: Just about any gene variant found among the Lapps or the Malays will eventually be found in Nigerians as well.

Stephen Proulx, a zoologist at the University of Toronto, has developed an evolutionary model that makes this behavior easier to understand: It's not just about money, but it's not just about genes either.

You can take just about any gene from a sequencing study or GWAS and — with the assistance of a nice resource like Gene Cards — come up with a story that might connect mutations / variants in that gene to your phenotype of choice.

Not exact matches

«The product is just phenomenally innovative, and we've been talking about gene therapy for over 20 years.

Doc, I'll be happy to explain, just as soon as you answer the question about the defunct gene for yolks.

Speaking about the film recently in Los Angeles, Cera — who in this film, takes some refreshingly bold steps away from his usual one - note nerd persona — and co - writer / director Edgar Wright (who also did the zany cult classics Shaun of the Dead and Hot Fuzz) discussed the meaning of the film, the stretching Cera had to go through for the role, and the way in which the film's hyperkinetic action sequences are really just the same as the dance scenes in Grease or a Gene Kelly movie.

But today I wanted to share a super simple, uncomplicated version that just about anyone can throw together quickly and easily, without any previous matzo ball making experience or Jewish genes.

She's finicky about fruit (which is very strange considering her genes and her brother's addiction to it) but this may just work.

I know, rationally, that she is probably just as exhausted as I am, but still, when you see a mother doing seemingly everything and you're open about your struggle to simply take a shower every day, you can start to feel like you're failing or, at the very least, missing a mom - gene or something.

If you think evolution is just about individuals passing on their genes to offspring, get set for a radical reweaving of the web of life — and finance

But it wasn't just about finding the gene.

But genetically, it is vexingly complex.Its genome is about six times as big as our own, and its genes are distributed among six sets of chromosomes (we humans have just two).

Although these crops are not GM varieties — they were created by mutating existing canola genes, not by introducing new ones — their unique DNA should move about just like DNA from GM crops.

«What is so remarkable about dati is that females that are mutant for just this single gene can never decide to accept males, no matter how hard the males try to impress them» says Joseph Schinaman, a PhD student and first author of the publication.

Anyone who seriously proposes that there is a force beyond gene expression, signaling molecules, differential adhesion, and those kinds of mechanisms, just doesn't know what they are talking about.

So, I'll just say a little more about why yeast; which is, over the decades, yeast molecular biologists have devised so many powerful tools that allow you to make very precise changes in yeast, in their DNA; exquisite control, where you can change a single base that you want in a particular place, you can put a whole gene in, take a whole gene out, swap genes etc..

In fact, one of the most common outcomes, now appreciated about gene duplication, is a little bit disappointing, which is really just the old job gets done by two genes, so they really just share the old job; its like, now you -LSB-'ve] got two lazy workers instead of one really efficient one.

But the image, by Fernan Federici and Lionel Dupuy of the University of Cambridge, is not just a pretty picture — it contains information about gene expression in the stem of genetically modified thale cress, or Arabidopsis thaliana.

Harris cited other examples of concern — a review of 100 studies in the field of psychology in which the findings in only about a third of the studies were reproducible; an effort by scientists at Bayer, another large drug company, that managed to reproduce the findings of only one - quarter of the studies under review; a just - published review of 25 historical candidate genes for schizophrenia which found no evidence that the candidate genes are more associated with the disease than other genes.

Fiddle just a little bit with any one of about 3200 genes in the human body and you could be toast.

But just finding a gene tells you nothing about the logic of language and how it develops.

The team screened over 16,000 genes using just 100 litters of mice, and identified about 200 genes that were uniquely important to oncogenic growth in the skin.

Researchers suspect an autoimmune reaction is to blame because many people who develop narcolepsy — and just about everyone with the vaccine - associated form — have a specific variant in a gene in the HLA family, which helps the body distinguish its own proteins from those made by microbial invaders.

As it turns out, despite the initial skepticism about the importance of gene flow, modern empirical and theoretical research using up - to - date molecular and DNA techniques have shown us not only how surprisingly far the flow of genes between distant plant populations can be, but also that the flow of alleles among populations is just as important, if not more so in some cases, as natural selection.

The journey of a great white shark, the adventures of «science sleuths» and the inner workings of our genes are just a few of the stories told in comic strips and books, tapping into a rich medium for communicating science and presenting an effective way to use such art forms to teach readers about...

Alice Shaw recalls a signal moment in 2004 — just as she was finishing her oncology fellowship at MIT — when scientists discovered that mutations in a gene for epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) were the culprits in about 10 to 15 percent of lung cancer patients.

About 20 % of breast cancers are inherited, but the known susceptibility genes account for just a small portion of these breast tumors.

Of the proteins produced by about 3 million possible genes, antibodies in the symptom - free children's blood latched on to just three, the team reports online today in Science.

Zimmer: E. coli is actually not very simple; it's tiny, but it has got about 4,000 genes; and, you know, there are other bacteria that just have a few hundred and, you know, viruses may have just a handful of genes.

Ivacaftor is the first drug to treat the underlying causes of cystic fibrosis rather than just its symptoms and is currently approved for patients with the «celtic gene» mutation carried by about four per cent of all patients and 10 - 15 per cent of patients in Ireland.

Just like we test hypotheses about the functions of genes in genetic networks by knocking them out and replacing them, we need methods to selectively remove or inhibit specific microbes or metabolisms in microbial networks to determine their roles,» Brodie added.

A different research group recently found that the Osiris gene cluster is under strong selection in an isolated population of the fly D. yakuba that has just begun adapting to a diet of poison - laden noni, another clue that learning more about these genes may be crucial for understanding OA resistance and this compelling model of ecological adaptation.

This is absolutely necessary: just ask any gene hunter to tell you about that huge linkage peak they have in a region without any annotated genes.

«What is most fascinating about HDAC inhibitors, and not just for SMA, is that they are gene therapy without having to put the gene in,» Dr. Swoboda said.

Yet in 2006, Shinya Yamanaka at Kyoto University in Japan reported a «crazy» experiment (Hochedlinger's word) to show that mouse skin cells in a petri dish, aided by four genes and viruses that inserted the genes into the cells» DNA, could achieve something like the newt's developmental reversal, becoming just about any cell in the mouse's body.

«We have known for a long time that the best networks for informational processing should have just about two connections per gene, on average.

Red wolves have about 75 percent coyote genes and just 25 percent wolf genes, they found.

Thus, Haber muses, altered cancer metabolism is not just about energy supply, but also directly affects gene expression through regulating chromatin, and that «closes the loop» between metabolism and genetics — but still poses the chicken - or - the - egg problem of which came first.

He encouraged us to spend a little bit of time thinking about how we might do that, how we might pause after finding that hot new disease gene and try to think of ways to help the patients (rather than just racing on to the next one).

«This integrates what we know about consequences of genetic variation in the transcriptome in order to discover genes, instead of just looking at mutations,» Im said.

«Our breakthrough findings in psoriasis underscore the unique power of our population approach for tackling the genetics of just about any common condition, and we hope to push this program forward to identify the gene involved as well as targets for the development of new therapies,» said Dr. Kari Stefansson, CEO of deCODE genetics.

It enables rank - and - file scientists — just about anyone with a modern laboratory and the right skills — to alter specific genes within plants and animals and make those changes heritable.

If you haven't already, find out more about why this gene - editing technology is a game - changer just by watching the video above.

Awareness about 2 important publications from IMPC consortium 1 - The analysis of IMPC database that uncovers 360 new human disease models has just been published: Meehan et al., (2017) Disease model discovery from 3,328 gene knockouts by The International Mouse Phenotyping Consortium.

Alba was actually just one component of the project, which was also supposed to include a public debate about the practice of manipulating genes in animals for research.

And for a vegan bodybuilder who must unfortunatelly play tetris with the food sources that he choses in order to give to his body the right ammounts of aminos, restricting SPI and soy foods so much does not make his goal any easier.There are sometimes that you need a meal thats complete with aminos and soy provides that meal with the additional benefits of lacking the saturated fats trans cholesterol and other endothelium inflammatory factors.I'm not saying that someone should go all the way to 200gr of SPI everyday or consuming a kilo of soy everyday but some servings of soy now and then even every day or the use of SPI which helps in positive nitrogen balance does not put you in the cancer risk team, thats just OVERexaggeration.Exercise, exposure to sunlight, vegan diet or for those who can not something as close to vegan diet, fruits and vegetables which contains lots of antioxidants and phtochemicals, NO STRESS which is the global killer, healthy social relationships, keeping your cortisol and adrenaline levels down (except the necessary times), good sleep and melatonin function, clean air, no radiation, away from procceced foods and additives like msg etc and many more that i can not even remember is the key to longevity.As long as your immune system is functioning well and your natural killer cells TP53 gene and many other cancer inhibitors are good and well, no cancer will ever show his face to you.With that logic we shouldn't eat ANY ammount of protein and we should go straight to be breatharians living only with little water and sunlight exposure cause you like it or not the raise of IGF1 is inevitable i know that raise the IGF1 sky high MAYBE is not the best thing but we are not talking about external hormones and things like this.Stabby raccoon also has a point.And even if you still worry about the consumption of soy... http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21711174.

Ive noticed in db rows on high reps the form is crucial i go real light but contract and when I'm done il do pulldowns for 2 sets of over 50 just to loosen up Another thing i notice since i e grown obsessed with web vids and research is anyone who talks about a program that is big imo is on juice now you look at johnny candito my god this kid is strong as hell id bet he's natural but his upper body is not big no traps, I've always noticed juicers always get traps lol so be careful who you listen or watch i still believe micheal has great genes for linear progress that he made I'm not trying to downplay this routine just keep it in perspective take care i hope this was legible.

Dr. Seyfried and Dominic D'Agostino aren't making that argument either, but I think what they bring to this is a fresh perspective that in many ways if it's true, it can be more empowering for people that are dealing with cancer, and the risk of cancer, because it offers a lever for intervention and treatment above and beyond just the idea that «Oh, I have bad genes and there's not really anything I can do about it.»

Just one change to a single gene could explain why you break into a sweat trying to resist dessert, while your friend could care less about the hot lava cake topped with whipped cream.

Scientists have only just begun to touch the tip of the iceberg of what we know about how nutrients and how our lifestyle can affect the expression of our genes.