Sentences with phrase «genes resulted from»

The discovery of one of the genes resulted from the analysis of high - density SNP and microsatellite genotyping of more than 900 men with high body - mass index (BMI) and several hundred non-obese relatives and random controls.

The new knowledge and target candidate genes resulted from such unbiased study are ultimately important for researchers to understand the fundamental nature of stem cell proliferation and differentiation.»

Not exact matches

Now instead they transfer genes from the soybean plant into the yeast, grow the yeast, and then isolate the heme protein from the resulting broth.

Instead of just focusing on human DNA, which in the other studies had yielded limited results, she looked at multiple sets of genes — and not just from humans.

There are a wide range of reproductive strategies resulting from the competing interests at various levels of selection, that is, the level of individual genes / gene clusters, the level of the individual and the level of the population / species.

anemia and others result from a misplaced base letter in a single gene.

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In a bizarre irony, the players» union — Don Fehr and Gene Orza and the lot — which had fought ferociously against drug testing, failed to ensure that the results from a 2003 survey test remained anonymous.

It has been estimated that 5 % to 10 % of infants who die from SIDS have novel mutations in the cardiac sodium or potassium channel genes that result in long QT syndrome as well as in other genes that regulate channel function.44 A recent report described important new molecular and functional evidence that implicates specific SCN5A (sodium channel gene) β subunits in SIDS pathogenesis.47 The identification of polymorphisms in genes pertinent to the embryologic origin of the autonomic nervous system in SIDS cases also lends support to the hypothesis that a genetic predisposition contributes to the etiology of SIDS.

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Resulting from the meeting was the St. Petersburg Declaration on Gene Doping, which includes policy recommendations.

«Currently, we are conducting a series of joint investigations on gene family evolution and adaptation genomics in plants with colleagues at the Chinese Academy of Sciences, and we foresee more significant results from this collaboration,» says Xiao - Ru Wang.

Next, the authors compared their stickleback results to previously published opsin genes in two related species of fish (bluefin killifish and black bream), separated from sticklebacks by millions of years, that had also adapted to blackwater and clearwater habitats.

That result, reported in a paper posted online December 1 at BioRxiv.org, directly contradicts a previous study concluding that tardigrades got about 17 percent of their genes from bacteria and other organisms.

The genes responsible for these proteins undergo frequent point mutations, resulting in genetic «drift»; moreover, the genes from different animal and human strains may also interchange, resulting in genetic «shift.»

This suggested that obesity in both obese and db mouse strains resulted from a mutation in a single gene in each case.

Known in Catalan as Floquet de Neu, Snowflake became a famous resident of the Barcelona Zoo in Spain because of his unique skin color, the result of a rare albinism gene inherited from both parents.

The disease results from a single mutation in the gene that codes for one of the protein chains that make up the hemoglobin molecule.

Astronaut Gene Cernan saw an extended glow in the sky which may have resulted from light scattering off the stuff.

The grueling 18 months unearthed a gold mine: Lundblad's team found three genes that are crucial for telomerase function, results that generated a flurry of groundbreaking papers from the members of her group in 1996 and 1997.

AveXis, Inc., a clinical - stage gene therapy company developing treatments for patients suffering from rare and life - threatening neurological genetic diseases, announced in July 2016 that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted Breakthrough Therapy Designation for the treatment based on preliminary clinical results from the trial of AVXS - 101.

This finding suggests that the homologous region may have resulted from a duplication of an ancestral gene and that the two genes evolved further by recruitment of exons from other genes, which provided the specific functional domains of the LDL receptor and the EGF precursor.

However, the results of more recent phylogenetic analyses, derived from comparisons between sequences of specific genes and of whole genomes, seemed to point to Ctenophora as the first group that parted company with the lineage from which the rest of the animal kingdom (including sponges) evolved.

«Our lab took part in analysing the group of RNA or transcriptome, that results from transcription, the process by which the instructions in the genes are read.

«The significance of mutations in this gene is astonishingly clear from these results: it simply doesn't exist where there is no leukemia,» says Dr Naomi Park, joint first author from the Sanger Institute.

Now scientists are attempting another task: avoiding unintended mutations resulting from their gene edits.

A mutant in the corresponding gene from arabidopsis is already known, but here it was only known that — as the mutant name Snowy Cotyledon indicates — it results in white cotyledons (the first two leaves).

Patients with Parkinson's disease may be the first group to benefit from gene therapy, the much hyped technique that has yet to result in a single reliable treatment despite nearly two decades of experimentation.

These results indicate that the large losses of cloned cows before implantation probably result from problems with critical developmental genes in the extraembryonic tissue.

Novel abnormalities in the FGFR gene, called FGFR fusions, were identified in a spectrum of cancers, and preliminary results with cancer cells harboring FGFR fusions suggested that some patients with these cancers may benefit from treatment with FGFR inhibitor drugs, according to data published in Cancer Discovery, a journal of the American Association for Cancer Research.

In Martin's view, the result strongly suggested that the patients had inherited the silenced gene from one of their parents, like the case with agouti mice.

The aim is to ensure that the benefits resulting from researching animals, plants and microorganisms, such as the invention of new medicines or enhanced genes to improve crop varieties, are «fairly and equitably shared» among the providers and users.

The researchers did see a decrease in seed oil concentration resulting from the gene.

The first is that since all diseases result from gene - environment interactions, and we can not reengineer our genes, the most effective way to prevent mismatch diseases is to reengineer our environments.

One gene, called ZNF659, showed over-methylation in people with schizophrenia and under - methylation in those who were bipolar, suggesting that the conditions might result from opposing gene activity (Human Molecular Genetics, DOI: 10.1093 / hmg / ddr416).

The next step, he said, is to demonstrate the same results among those called protananamolous, who suffer from a less common form of color blindness involving an overabundance of red pigment genes.

The breakthrough has resulted from the merger of interlocking fields — gene therapy and cell therapy — which are now spawning near - miraculous treatments and cures.

Nor does not having the gene mean the person will remain disease free, because many diseases result from interactions of multiple genes and the environment.

Angelman syndrome, which causes learning difficulties, speech problems, seizures, jerky movements and an unusually happy disposition, results when a gene inherited from the mother in a particular area of chromosome 15 is mutated and the other copy of the gene, inherited from the father, is silenced.

Perhaps, he said, the technique could be modified to work in other diseases that result from mutations in imprinted genes.

She and her colleagues will be exploring the role of YY1 further, using clinical samples as well as mouse models, to look at the protein in diseases like lupus to deepen their understanding of how autoimmunity could result from the «escape» of immune genes from X chromosome inactivation.

Diversity results from the re-assortment of genes during meiosis and genetic mutation.

In 2011, Science's editors will be watching a smaller detector at the Large Hadron Collider called LHCb, which will study B mesons in great detail; new techniques that should lead to the discovery of many more genes contributing to adaptation; an ignited fusion burn at the National Ignition Facility; broadly neutralizing antibodies, which are capable of disabling a wide range of viral variants; the first plug - in hybrid electric cars whose batteries are charged from a wall socket go on the market; and the results of the first phase III trial of a malaria vaccine.

The research team from the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology headed by Professor Susanne Mandrup are publishing a paper entitled «Browning of human adipocytes requires KLF11 and reprogramming of PPAR super-enhancers» in the January 1 edition of the scientific journal Genes & Development that describes their results from working with «brite» fat cells.

Balancing Act In the hope of minimizing the number of people forced to cope with incidental findings, the American College of Medical Genetics and Genomics (ACMG) in 2013 proposed regularly returning results on 56 genes from comprehensive genetic tests.

Until now, the data and test results for this ongoing work have all come from preexisting, online digital data sets of gene expression from patients with different kinds of infections — not from current patients.

The results from the study also showed that genes that increase the risk for cancer and diabetes, or are important for the immune response or sperm quality, are affected by smoking.

Another possibility is harvesting cells from an egg that is stimulated to divide as if it were fertilized; the resulting cells, lacking half the usual genes, could be closely matched to a wide variety of recipients.

Each Pm3 allele in the four new lines displayed the same activity as in the parental line, which results in increased overall activity, since it came from two different gene variations.

Results from the Sequencing the Legends project are still being processed but indicate that the Bos taurus genes lurking in the Brahman genome may have been selected for important production traits associated with fertility, growth and temperament.