Sentences with phrase «all normal offspring»

«We will see if these three monkeys can have normal offspring.

However, the short - term survivors gave birth to normal offspring, the team reports in tomorrow's issue of Current Biology.

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Most breeders select normal parents with normal grandparents, and expect to produce all normal offspring.

With that ability, a breeder can move from a carrier parent to a normal offspring in one generation of selection.

Expected average results based on at least 16 puppies: CARRIER to CARRIER breedings will produce 25 % AFFECTED offspring, 25 % NORMAL offspring, and 50 % CARRIER offspring.

These findings are not unexpected given that study results for young offspring whose mothers had diabetes during pregnancy were indistinguishable from those for normal offspring at this age.

Not exact matches

Strangely, in a few percent of the offspring of Lolle and Pruitt's mutants, one copy of hothead spontaneously reverted to the normal version, repairing its point mutation.

All developed normally and produced normal trout offspring.

If the drive hadn't worked, and normal Mendelian inheritance rules were in effect, only 50 percent of male and no female offspring would be yellow.

But mice dads that lacked this receptor in the epididymis had offspring with normal hormonal responses.

When an altered X chromosome is passed down to female offspring, Gantz reasoned, the gene drive should convert the normal X from the other parent into one with a broken yellow gene.

But the males — despite having smaller testes and lower sperm counts than normal mice — were clearly fertile and produced offspring.

Cress with two mutant copies of one gene seem to be able to correct the DNA they pass on, ensuring that at least a few of their offspring revert to normal.

The study revealed sex - specific, anxiety - like behaviour in the offspring of both normal - weight and obese pregnant mice exposed to the androgen dihydrotestosterone.

The team compared the offspring of pregnant mice when given a low protein diet (8 per cent protein) and a normal diet (20 per cent protein).

After they were weaned, all offspring were given a normal diet, and the team then looked at the difference in the offspring's DNA methylation, from mothers exposed to low protein and those that were not.

These mice were then mated with females that hadn't been confined, and their resulting offspring had higher blood glucose than normal.

When Bordenstein and Brucker compared gene expression patterns in normal and microbe - free offspring, they found significant changes in many of the genes involved in the immune response (Science, doi.org/m87).

In 2001, a captive bonnethead shark (Sphyrna tiburo), a type of hammerhead shark (pictured), gave birth to a normal - appearing female offspring.

Instead, Lolle and Pruitt found that 1 % to 10 % of the offspring produced normal flowers, indicating that at least one copy of the mutant gene had reverted to the nonmutated wild - type.

This finding suggests that the offspring may have a liver disease called cholestasis, which occurs when the normal flow of bile is impaired.

The «extra-pair fertilizations» of normal males in the monitored group resulted in a total of 68 offspring.

In the normal course of affairs some of those offspring will have traits that will help them survive a little longer than their brethren — a curve of the fin that helps a fish swim faster, a change in the eye that helps a bird spot its food.

The transgenic mice gave birth to fewer offspring than their normal relatives, which fits well with the evolutionary theory that there is a trade - off between longer life span and fertility.

The offspring did not lose yield compared with durum wheat on normal soils.

There is even a hint of evidence that normal - looking eggs from a woman who also has these abnormal eggs may fail to yield offspring.

Abraham Kierszenbaum of the City University of New York Medical School has conducted experiments in mice showing that even normal - looking sperm from a mutant mouse «is likely to create infertile offspring.»

The overexpression of inflammatory markers may be how pre-pregnancy alcohol use altered normal glucose homeostasis in the offspring, he stated.

Stressing surface fish with water chemically similar to cave water also yielded offspring with a greater than normal variety of eye sizes.

When these mice, which had normal diets, had pups, however, the methylation patterns disappeared from their offspring's DNA.

Importantly, the recovered males yield normal and fertile offspring.

An article by MIT Technology Review describes project «Boys Only,» in which Alison Van Eenennaam of the University of California aims to create a bull that will father only male offspring: either normal bull calves or ones with two X chromosomes but also the male - making SRY.

Dolly has since grown and reproduced several offspring of her own through normal sexual means.

Maternal history of T2DM was related to higher T2DM risk in normal - weight subjects, and history of T2DM in the father was associated with higher T2DM risk in overweight subjects, without showing impact of sex of the offspring.

None of the offspring tested positive for the presence of the normal KL2 gene carried by the gene therapy vector.

The male offspring of an undernourished mother were, as expected, smaller than average and, if fed a normal diet, went on to develop diabetes.

Interestingly, by analyzing the offspring of IVC males mated with normal females, it was observed that these characteristics were transmitted to the F1 and F2 males but not to females.

Acquiring a dog from a reputable breeder who uses Penn HIP or Orthopedic Foundation for Animals (OFA) techniques to evaluate the sire and dam's hip health can reduce the likelihood that the offspring of normal parents will develop hip dysplasia.

They only cause their health damage when both the (normal looking) mother and father of the pup carry a single bad one and a single good one and the offspring ended up getting a pair of two bad ones.

Dr. Donald Patterson, chairman of Medical Genetics at University of PA School of Veterinary Medicine, states that some dogs with radiographically normal hips but a large number of hidden dysplasia - producing genes, if mated together, will produce at least some dysplastic offspring.

However, two healthy dogs with normal hearing can still produce deaf offspring.

However, looking at our square we know that some of these «normal» dogs actually have a phenotype of Pp, meaning that they are PRA carriers, and can pass the PRA affected gene to their offspring.

In order to avoid producing crd2 - affected offspring, at least one dog of any breeding pair should be homozygous Normal / Clear (See chart below).

When clinically normal dogs produce affected offspring, it strongly suggests the disease is inherited as a simple recessive (or potentially a polygenic — multiple gene) trait, and both parents carry one «bad» copy of the gene causing the disease.

Normal dogs can breed and yield dysplastic offspring as the condition may skip generations.

The aim is to replace the carrier breeding - animal with a normal - testing offspring that equals or exceeds it in quality.

The sire and dam's hip health can reduce the likelihood that the offspring of normal parents will develop hip dysplasia, and other problems.

It has been found and is common knowledge, that one can mate two parents with OFA rated excellent hips and have offspring that are dysplastic; or mate two dysplastic parents and get pups with normal to excellent hips.

For example, while it is possible for any Golden with normal hips to produce dysplastic offspring, a Golden Retriever with normal hips from a litter where the majority of its siblings have hip dysplasia may be at particularly high risk to produce dysplastic offspring.