Sentences with phrase «addition of a single gene»

Now, with the addition of a single gene, rice can be cultivated to emit virtually no methane from its paddies during growth.

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A single addition or subtraction of a few carbon and hydrogen ions can determine the silencing of a tumor suppressor gene or the overexpression of an oncogene.
Instead, Werren likened the functionality of these single - copy genes to «moonlighting» for extra cash, with the genes taking on a «night job» in the venom gland in addition to their «day job» elsewhere in the body.
They also identified SNPs (single nucleotide polymorphisms, or alterations to the genetic code created by the addition or deletion of a single nucleotide in a gene's long chain).
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