Sentences with phrase «existing gene pool»
The loss of genetic diversity and extreme changes in various regions of the genome will make it very difficult to improve breed health from within the existing gene pool.
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It should also be noted that as virtually all Cavaliers have some degree of Chiari malformation, it will not be possible to breed away from CM within the existing gene pool.
Not exact matches
The data suggest that around 3500 B.C. — roughly the same time that many linguists place the origin of PIE and that archaeologists date horse domestication — Yamnaya genes replaced about 75 percent of the existing human gene pool in Europe.
«Our recovery could be stalled, at best, by failing to be able to insert a more diverse gene pool into the existing wild population.»
He went on to describe the $ 215 million initiative, which includes new support for cancer genomics and molecularly targeted drug trials at the National Cancer Institute (NCI), and a plan to study links among genes, health, and environment in 1 million Americans by pooling participants in existing cohort studies.
This hypothesis suggests that high local genetic diversity can exist by drawing variation from a common and relatively limited global gene pool.
Seven dogs and seven bitches comprise the gene pool of all existing Shih Tzu.
A new study of genetic diversity in the breed has revealed that the existing bulldog genetic stock is not diverse enough to allow breeders to improve the breed's health via genetic manipulation from within the gene pool.