Sentences with phrase «handle on the genes»

With these new results in hand, researchers should have a better handle on gene flow when canola is modified in other ways, says herbicide physiologist Linda Hall of the University of Alberta, Edmonton.

What is exciting about these findings is that «now we have a handle on the genes that comprise a universal toolkit for building stomata,» Bergmann explained, «plants apparently use the same common parts, but the ways these parts function and interact with each other are different, which is both interesting from a discovery science perspective and could be harnessed to improve growth performance in grasses that humans use for food or fuel.»

Not exact matches

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In the few cases in which researchers have a handle on which genes are making hybrids sterile, there's no guarantee the same genes or processes are involved in every failed species mash - up, he says.

«Urchin larvae from females exposed to low pH conditions had more genes turned on and were better prepared to handle stress.

Additional examination of the two genes in anoxeria - prone families gave the researchers a handle on which DNA sequence variations conferred the most risk.

The Australian legal jousting comes as that nation's policymakers pursue a trio of initiatives that could have far - reaching implications for how Australia handles biomedical patents, including those on human genes.

«We now have a really good handle on at least five genes that anyone would be comfortable saying are asthma risk loci,» said Carole Ober, PhD, co-chair of the EVE Consortium, senior author of the study, and Blum - Riese Professor of human genetics and obstetrics / gynecology at the University of Chicago.

The FKBP5 Gene is turned on by severe trauma (studied in Holocaust victims) and affects how we handle stress

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