Sentences with phrase «female germ line»

What ensures that at these DMRs, DNA methylation is established in only tile male or the female germ line is unknown.

Thus, regional / species specific variation in DNA gain and loss are primarily driven by clade specific / recent transposons interacting with open chromatin either in the male germ line, female germ line or early embryo.

But in 1999 a group led by geneticists at the University of Sydney in Australia discovered that methylation of the fur color genes persists in the female germ line, allowing it to be passed down to offspring like a change in the DNA.

Not exact matches

During the last decade, some researchers have claimed that primordial follicles in adult mouse ovaries turn over and that females use adult germ - line stem cells to constantly resupply the follicle pool and sustain ovulation.

To begin passenger pigeon de-extinction we need the successful establishment of both a male and female primordial germ cell cell line.

When a male germ - line chimera is mated to a female germ - line chimera they will have three types of offspring — pure band - tailed pigeons, band - tail - passenger pigeon hybrids, and when an engineered sperm meets an engineered egg cell the result will be a fully formed de-extinct passenger pigeon.