Sentences with phrase «genome of the mouse»

In the new study, the researchers sequenced the entire genome of mice that had undergone CRISPR gene editing in the team's previous study and looked for all mutations, including those that only altered a single nucleotide.

The group matched the genomes of a modern human, a Denisovan, a Neandertal, and a chimp up against genomes of a mouse, a rhesus macaque, and an orangutan to look for places in the human and chimp genomes with an unusual concentration of changes from a cytosine to another base.

Researchers sequenced the whole genome of mice previously treated with CRISPR gene editing for genetic blindness and found it caused unpredicted changes in their DNA.

The team manipulated the genome of mice such that they could initiate neuron death in the hippocampus by turning on specific genes.

By comparing our genetic make - up to the genomes of mice, chimps and a menagerie of other species (rats, chickens, dogs, pufferfish, the microscopic worm Caenorhabditis elegans, the fruit fly Drosophila melanogaster and many bacteria), scientists have learned a great deal about how genes evolve over time, and gained insights into human diseases.

Murine leukemia viruses, or MLVs, are carried in the genomes of mice (murine comes from the Latin for «mouse»).

«And we have evidence that the composition of the gut microbiota is controlled by the genomes of the mice.

Researchers have engineered the genomes of mice so they have a light - sensitive inhibitory molecule that can shut down the wakefulness - promoting properties of neurons called hypocretin cells.

By comparing the genome of mice with the HLHS heart defects to the genome of normal mice, Lo and her team identified several hundred mutations in the HLHS mutant strains.

Mitchell and her colleagues eliminated this possibility when they deleted these nearby regions in the genome of mice and found there was no impact on the gene's ability to be turned on in embryonic stem cells.

A significant amount of junk DNA proves to be conserved in the genomes of mice and humans.

«We were able to characterize tens of thousands of changes in the genomes of mouse lemurs that are now isolated and form separate species.

Scientists have sequenced the genome of the mouse, the furry creature that fuels genetic research around the world.