Sentences with phrase «building genes in mice»

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Mice trapped in New York City apartment buildings harbored disease - causing bacteria and antibiotic resistance genes.

In mice engineered without a muscle - building gene called IL - 15R - alpha, fast - twitch muscles in their front legs acted more like slow - twitch fiberIn mice engineered without a muscle - building gene called IL - 15R - alpha, fast - twitch muscles in their front legs acted more like slow - twitch fiberin their front legs acted more like slow - twitch fibers.

In the second generation, the mice built a variety of burrows — some with just one long tunnel, some with two short tunnels, and so on, indicating that tunnel traits were independently controlled by separate genes.

In the jargon, they are building the mouse «connectome», named in line with the term «genome» for the sequence of all of an organism's genes, «proteome» for all its proteins, and so oIn the jargon, they are building the mouse «connectome», named in line with the term «genome» for the sequence of all of an organism's genes, «proteome» for all its proteins, and so oin line with the term «genome» for the sequence of all of an organism's genes, «proteome» for all its proteins, and so on.

The research, the cover story of this month's Science Advances, builds upon previous studies from Dr. Olson in which CRISPR - Cas9 corrected a single gene mutation that caused DMD in mice.

Building on years of mouse and gene regulation studies, they have developed a resource that can help scientists better understand how similarities and differences between mice and humans are written in their genomes.

This gene therapy resulted in high - fat diet mice having a reduced body weight, building up less fat, expending more energy, and showing evidence of improved leptin - signalling.

But then Hayashi created a mouse with a mutation in a gene called PAK, which codes for an enzyme called p21 - activated kinase that helps build nerve connections in the brain.

The IMPC builds on the efforts of IKMC to produce knockout mice and carry out high - throughput phenotyping of each line in order to determine the function of every gene in the mouse genome.

By manipulating a specific gene in a mouse blastocyst — the structure that develops from a fertilized egg but is not yet an actual embryo — scientists with the University of Florida's McKnight Brain Institute and the Harvard Stem Cell Institute caused cells destined to build an embryo to instead change direction and build the cell mass that leads to the placenta.