Sentences with phrase «encode for»

7/12/2007 One Man's Junk May be a Genomic Treasure Scientists have only recently begun to speculate that what's referred to as «junk» DNA — the 96 percent of the human genome that doesn't encode for proteins and previously seemed to have no useful purpose — is present in the genome for an important r...

More specifically, only the mRNAs of genes that encode for MKLP2 and PEG1 were expressed at lower levels in parthenogenic blastocysts in comparison to IVF / ICSI blastocysts (Figure 4B).

Among the receptors, expression of mRNA of genes that encode for NTRK2, NGFRAP1, ESR1 and EDNRA was higher in cumulus cells, while oocytes had significantly higher expression of mRNA of genes that encode for IGF1R, ESR2 and TGF - βR3.

Genes that encode for DNMT3A and MEG3 were expressed only in parthenotes but not in IVF / ICSI at the morula stage.

In addition, the majority of HARs are noncoding — they do not appear to encode for specific genes.

Among the growth factors, expression of mRNA of genes that encode for GDNF, FGF2, GM - CSF and TGF - β1 was significantly higher in cumulus cells than in oocytes.

Expression of the mRNA encode for Glial cell line - Derived Neurotrophic Factor (GDNF) was detected in cumulus cells as shown previously [22] as well as oocytes in our study.

In total 234 cell - specific genes were identified, 118 of which encode for novel or uncharacterised endothelial proteins.

The lead author, Karen Reddy, a postdoctoral fellow in the Singh laboratory, proposes that, such compartmentalization «implies the existence of DNA segments that encode for «nuclear addresses» acting like a nuclear zip code to direct or predispose genes to associate with specific regions within the nucleus.

Among the genes that were identified to be up - regulated are orthologs that encode for human collagen proteins: ADAMTS2, ADAMTS7 and COL2A1.

Since there are only 20 possible amino acids, this means that there is some redundancy — several different codons can encode for the same amino acid.

Importantly, 25 of the 115 transcripts, shared by EFTF - expressing pluripotent cells and the EF, encode for 15 genes that are both expressed in retinal stem / progenitor cells and required for normal eye formation in frogs, fish, mice, or humans (Figure 1C; Table S1).

To pick the right amino acids, a ribosome takes the nucleotides in sets of three to encode for the 20 amino acids.

«We think that different phases of the alpha wave encode for different parts of a visual scene.

«There are four different ways to encode for the protein building block arginine,» explains Tavazoie.

There is even a newly discovered category of subviral agents known as viroids: naked snippets of RNA that lack even an outer protein coat and don't encode for anything.

The researchers were able to positively identify 15,419 genes that encode for specific proteins and speculatively identify another 15,396 putative genes.

These elements insert themselves into the host genome using two enzymes that they encode for themselves: an endonuclease that cleaves the host chromosome in a specified location, and a reverse transcriptase that copies the retrotransposon's DNA back into the host genome.

At nearly 1500 pages and counting, it's incredibly complex, but it's been gaining traction ever since Microsoft adopted it as the internal encoding for the Windows NT family of operating systems.

Encoding for video - on - demand is different from live transcoding.

They are not encoded for in the genome, but the capability to learn languages and write is encoded in the genome.

Women who convert more codeine to morphine have a duplication of the gene encoding for cytochrome P450 2D6.

Region 1 DVDs (for a region 2 prime minister) When he met Gordon Brown, Barack Obama's presented him with a stack of region 1 DVDs (confirmed by subsequent testing in London), not region - encoded for UK use.

The field of cancer epigenetics was recently transformed by the finding that genes encoding for epigenetic regulators are among the most commonly mutated genes in human cancers.

Next, Anderson and his colleagues used a set of genetic tools to identify exactly which neurons were responsible for the effect on aggression and to see if the gene that encodes for Tk also controls aggressive behavior by acting in that cell.

«You've got the genes encoding for resistance in the soil beneath these operations,» he says, «and we know that the majority of the antibiotics animals consume get excreted intact.»

Sherman incorporated music from a live band throughout his lecture, including an original composition based on the gene that encodes for blue eyes.

«Understanding how the genome encodes for complex characteristics like lifespan is one of the biggest challenges of modern biology,» Dr. Brunet notes.

FBXL4 is a nuclear gene that encodes for a protein called F - Box and Leucine - Rich Repeat Protein 4.

In the new work, Miranda M. Lim of Emory University and her colleagues inserted a gene that encodes for the vasopressin receptor protein directly into the brains of male meadow voles.

The researchers used bioinformatics to analyze gene mutations encoding for the APC / C protein complex.

«Each of these 10 genomes encodes for a unique composition of CAZymes — and the wider assortment helps formulate enzyme cocktails better suited for different types of plant biomass to efficiently convert them into biofuels,» Grigoriev said.

Many biology textbooks say that the start marker, called a start codon, always encodes for a compound called methionine.

Rett syndrome is a neurodevelopmental disorder that is caused primarily by mutations in the gene encoding for MeCP2, an important epigenetic regulator.

They discovered a previously unknown diversity of genes encoding for (de) halogenating enzymes in the soil metagenome.

Their strategy centered on the MARV RNA genome that encodes for seven structural proteins, two of which are responsible for replicating the genome.

The WFCD2 gene produces a «messenger RNA» that encodes for the HE4 protein, not only imparting an aggressiveness to the tumor, enabling it to grow quickly, but also conveying a resistance to chemotherapy drugs used to treat the tumor.

Each sequence represented an 8 - digit string of 0s and 1s, which encoded for a particular letter in the ASCII alphabet.

Rather than encoding for proteins themselves, HARs often help to regulate neighboring genes.

As of 18 May, when the US - based Unicode Consortium released version 10 of its standard international encoding for all computer - based text (which includes emojis), there are around 1900 images to choose from.

Because some of the genes found in the islands are known to help E.coli O157: H7 do its dirty work — by encoding for toxins and the like — they could well serve as new targets for drug therapies.

Two groups, led by Frank Lee at DNAX Research Institute [i] and by Tasuku Honjo at Kyoto University, [ii] clone the gene encoding for IL - 4.

What this means is that every three base pairs in the DNA chain encodes for one amino acid in an enzyme.

The mobile element that conveys methicillin resistance to staph includes a gene that encodes for Cch, an active helicase similar to other replicative helices.

This gene encodes for a Bcr - abl fusion protein.

We combine mRNA encoding for a viral antigenic protein associated with HMPV and mRNA encoding for a viral antigenic protein associated with PIV3 into a single vaccine.

Finally, AR genomic structural rearrangements encoding for truncated AR were detectable in ctDNA from treatment - naive metastatic CRPC and may identify primary resistant disease, Chi noted.

Our investigational Zika vaccine, mRNA - 1325, is being developed to deliver mRNA encoding for viral antigenic proteins associated with the Zika virus.

For this vaccine, Moderna plans to include an mRNA that encodes for the four most commonly found KRAS mutations, which will cover most of the mutations that occur in NSCLC, colorectal cancer and pancreatic cancer.

Sanofi - Aventis tested safety and efficacy of naked DNA plasmid that includes the gene encoding for human FGF1.