Sentences with phrase «gene complex»

An analysis of all gene transcription in the cultured cell lines turned up a large gene complex in which gene expression differed conspicuously in cells from patients compared to controls.

A major consequence of such interspecific hybridization may be outbreeding depression due to the break - up of co-adapted gene complexes and disruption of local adaptations (Barton & Hewitt 1989).

«We found dysregulated expression in a suspect gene complex which adds to evidence that PMDD is a disorder of cellular response to estrogen and progesterone,» explained Peter Schmidt, M.D. of the NIH's National Institute of Mental Health, Behavioral Endocrinology Branch.

Ho - mo - logous or - gans are now known to be produced by totally different gene complexes in the different species.

Notably, this ESC / E (Z)(Extra Sex Combs / Enhancer of Zeste) gene complex regulates epigenetic mechanisms that govern the transcription of genes into proteins in response to the environment — including sex hormones and stressors.

Dowell and Giorgianni, assisted by Sanchez, examined four Western Diamondback snakes and looked at their venom gene complexes.

«Sex hormone - sensitive gene complex linked to premenstrual mood disorder: Dysregulated cellular response to estrogen and progesterone suspected.»

The regions sequenced include the Bithorax (~ 350 kb; Martin et al., 1995) and Antennapedia (~ 430 kb) homeotic gene complexes, as well as about 1.5 Mb from the 34D - 36A genomic region.

The HLA gene complex in thyroid autoimmunity: from epidemiology to etiology.J Autoimmun.

There is a gene / gene complex which causes white coat, blue eyes and deafness, but not all cats get their white coat and blue eyes from that particular gene, so not all white cats will be deaf.

Researchers from the University of Zurich have now pinpointed a gene complex for the first time that is responsible for the formation of tooth enamel.

«Learning more about the role of this gene complex holds hope for improved treatment of such prevalent reproductive endocrine - related mood disorders.»

Hybridization can reduce fitness by either introducing alleles to a population that are not suited to the local environment (extrinsic outbreeding depression) or disrupting co-adapted gene complexes (intrinsic outbreeding depression)(Templeton 1986).