Sentences with phrase «entire plant genomes»

«Riding» different lines in the DNA Subway, users can predict and annotate genes in up to 100,000 base pairs of DNA (Red Line), and prospect entire plant genomes for specific genes (Yellow Line).

Traditional crossbreeding mixes entire plant genomes and can take decades to yield a new variety.

With an entire plant genome to work from, biologists can now probe the genes responsible for such basic plant activities as budding, blooming, sleeping and seeding.

Not exact matches

According to the researchers, several fragments and, in some cases, nearly entire copies of the chloroplast genome may be found within the nuclear genomes of plants.

The thale cress, Arabidopsis thaliana, was the first plant to have its entire genome sequenced and is popular in biology research.

A genetic analysis, which included sequencing the entire genome of Cephalotus, found strong evidence that during their evolution into carnivores, each of these plants co-opted many of the same ancient proteins to create enzymes for digesting prey.

«The epigenetic change revealed may be inscribed on the entire genome, on a particular locus, or on the transgene of the treated plants,» the researchers speculate in the paper presenting the finding, published online yesterday in Nature.

First discovered in plants about 60 years ago, they are now known to make up more than 40 percent of the entire human genome and may play an important role in genome evolution (pdf).

For the first time, we can rapidly and inexpensively view and understand the function of entire genomes belonging to wild animals, plants and microbes.

Okay, Plan B, can you sequence a mammoth — reconstruct the entire genome through digital analysis and then rebuild it chemically and plant that in an elephant egg?

(Phys.org)-- A study out of Harvard and Purdue universities is starting to unravel the genetic mechanisms that allow some plants to duplicate their entire genomes and continue to reproduce.

Pioneering research led by Indiana University has identified genes from a number of plant species, including the entire mitochondrial genomes from three green algae and one moss, in the mitochondrial genome of Amborella trichopoda.

Next - generation sequencing machines can now sequence an entire human genome in a few days, and this capability has inspired a flood of new projects aimed at sequencing the genomes of thousands of individual humans and a broad range of animal and plant species.

Now, researchers involved in an international effort to sequence the entire genome of Arabidopsis have obtained - for the first time - the complete DNA sequence of chromosomes from a plant species.

They are nature's databank for the entire DNA genome of the plant - to - be.