Sentences with phrase «from gene banks»

Using samples from gene banks, they recently identified 30 varieties of common beans that can stand up to temperatures that would otherwise cause the crops to fail.

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But most of the Genspace DIY - ers come from the arts, banking, architecture, and other areas far removed from the world of genes and cells.

Unfortunately for cocoa researchers, preserving cocoa genes has proved more difficult than banking genes from maize or wheat.

The viral scraps serve as an infection memory bank: From them, bacteria create guide RNAs that can seek out the DNA of returning viruses before chopping up the viral genes with a nuclease.

ScienceInsider will have coverage Wednesday from Moscow on a crucial case on Russia's plant gene bank near St. Petersburg.

Researchers from various institutions are increasingly bringing troves of DNA sequences into huge gene banks in hopes of tackling diseases.

Although Khaitovich thinks that the Neandertal genes affect the composition of fat throughout the body, the researchers focused on brain tissue first because it contains so many fatty acids — and was available from a brain tissue bank.

Doing so opened up a vast bank of viable samples for gene expression profiling, from which Dr. Golub and colleagues made some interesting findings.

mRNA levels of the CYP4F gene cluster were quantified in human liver samples (n = 149) obtained from a well - characterized liver bank and fine mapping of the CYP4F gene cluster encompassing CYP4F2, CYP4F11, and CYP4F12 was performed.

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Gene banks hold hundreds of thousands of seeds and tissue culture materials collected from farmers» fields and from wild, ancestral populations, providing the raw material that plant breeders need to create crops of the future.

A broad phenotyping initiative, not only of the gene bank holdings, but also of the progeny generated from crossing wild and exotic materials to adapted varieties targeted for local use.

The meeting of the Coalition for Sensible Housing Policy, hosted by NAR at its Washington offices, heard from a panel of some of the country's most highly regarded banking and mortgage financing experts, including Lew Ranieri, one of the creators of the mortgage - backed securities (MBS) market, Gene Ludwig, the U.S. Comptroller of the Currency under President Bill Clinton, and Jim Millstein, a Treasury official who oversaw the restructuring of insurer AIG in the aftermath of the mortgage crisis.