Sentences with phrase «activate genes responsible»
The vegan diet managed to activate genes responsible for preventing diseases and deactivate genes which cause different health conditions such as prostate cancer, breast cancer, heart disease, and other diseases (read more >).
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Yet, in this plant (as well as in certain conifers), the researchers found genes similar to those responsible for the formation of flowers, and which are organized according to the same hierarchy (with the activation of one gene activating the next gene, and so on)!
Additional experiments showed that the protein produced by HMGA1 activates another gene called Sox9, which is directly responsible for turning stem cells into Paneth cells.
Dr. Wang said the team designed a sensor to glow (thanks to a firefly gene) when any compound activated the promoter DNA snippet responsible for turning on the c - MYC gene.
«It's a very powerful tool to be able to see the genes that get activated that are responsible for regeneration of the animal,» Schatz explains.
The team believe that, by inserting the replicon into the genes responsible for making rapamycin, they inadvertently introduced a genetic instability which activated a DNA repair process called homologous replication.
The team then modified the bacterial genome so that the regulatory DNA responsible for activating one of these genes was attached to a gene for a protein that glows when produced.
In an earlier study, Wahl and his team discovered that Mdm2 and Mdmx cooperate to prevent p53 from being activated, with Mdm2 being primarily responsible for degrading p53, while Mdmx is more effective at preventing p53 from turning on genes.
When BMP turns ES cells into muscle it activates a protein called Smad1, a DNA - binding protein that, in opposition to Nanog, switches on genes responsible for muscle cell fate.
It is responsible for activating more than 1,000 genes which is approximately 5 % of the human genome (1).
For more info on why adding myrosinase to isothiocyanates is useful, see this post on sulforaphane — which is a super useful compound which activates the NRF - 2 pathway, responsible for regulating around 200 different genes.