Sentences with phrase «chromosome segments»

Exchange of chromosome segments during recombination: 1.

New technological advances (developed in a collaboration between Nottingham, Bristol University and the company Affymetrix and also Nottingham and the Chinese Academy of Sciences) are now enabling the high throughput detection of single chromosome segments (introgressions) from wild relatives, which carry new genetic variation, introduced into wheat.

Ordinarily, a long continuous stretch of DNA would be broken up by the reshuffling of maternal and paternal chromosome segments that occurs in each new generation (known as homologous recombination).

As a collaborator on two Bill & Melinda Gates - funded projects, one with the University of York in the UK and the Central Rice Research Institute (CRRI) in India, and the other with AfricaRice in Nigeria, we are evaluating diverse genetic materials, including the Rice Diversity Panel (part of the Rice Diversity Project, described above) and a library of interspecific chromosome segment substitution lines (CSSLs), for tolerance to two major forms of stress: drought and iron toxicity.

Cas9 - Assisted Targeting of CHromosome segments (CATCH) for targeted nanopore sequencing and optical genome mapping

In 1993, geneticist Dean Hamer co-published a study claiming male homosexuality was at least partially genetic, and he identified the chromosome segment where one of the relevant genes was located.

Linebreeding in this Labrador Retriever family makes it likely that the sire and dam inherited the mutation from a common ancestor and that the affected puppies are homozygous for a chromosome segment transmitted IBD.