Sentences with phrase «identified by other researchers»

That protein later turned out to be ubiquitin, which had been identified by other researchers a few years earlier.
With that in mind, we're targeting some of the gaps identified by other researchers.

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To get around this problem with religious TV viewers, the Annenberg researchers went to several previous months of Arbitron television viewers «diaries, looked up the actual programs watched by day, hour and channel in the TV Guide, and thereby identified «confirmed viewing» — in other words, what people really watched.
By comparing five Canaanite genomes with those of other ancient and modern populations, the researchers identified the Canaanites» ancestors and discovered their descendants, modern Lebanese people.
An international team led by researchers with the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) has developed a new technique for identifying gene enhancers — sequences of DNA that act to amplify the expression of a specific gene — in the genomes of humans and other mammals.
First identified in humans early last year, hypocretin receptor 2 was tentatively linked by other researchers to metabolism.
Ostrander says that by identifying other dog genes for body size and for traits such as leg length and head shape, researchers may learn more about growth and its disorders — especially cancer — in humans and their best friends.
This technique also allowed the researchers to get initial insights into the way the proteins were organized within the complex and, by extension, how they interacted with each other by identifying an inner and outer ring of different protein groups within the larger complex.
Researchers at the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston by growing vaginal skin cells outside the body and studying the way they interact with «good and bad» bacteria, think they may be able to better identify the good bacteria that protect women from HIV infection and other sexually transmitted infections.
Among other things Østergaard describes a widespread feeling that «the university is shooting itself in the foot by not identifying and getting rid of those researchers whose scientific contribution is minimal.»
In addition, the researchers identified 428 candidates as likely «false positives,» or signals generated by something other than a planet.
Other researchers have used indirect methods to study the use of projectiles, such as analyzing impact fractures on ancient stone points or identifying traces left by hafting on the points.
P - 53 isn't easily affected by drugs but other proteins called kinases are, Spangler said, inspiring researchers to identify kinases that interact with P - 53.
By picking out people with the mutation from a large population and then examining their lifestyles and family histories, researchers hope to be able to identify factors other than the mutation that are also linked to breast cancer.
Researchers from Melbourne and the UK identified a previously unknown enzyme used by bacteria, fungi and other organisms to feed on the unusual but abundant sugar sulfoquinovose — SQ for short — found in green vegetables.
Researchers used data from sensors designed to detect clandestine nuclear tests, among other sources, to identify airbursts with an energy equivalent to or larger than that released by 1 kiloton of exploding TNT.
But funding for conservation is finite, and one outspoken camp of researchers, led by ecologist and mathematician Hugh Possingham of the University of Queensland in Australia, says it is time for the global rescue operation to adopt the mind - set of a battlefield medic: Some endangered species are far more likely to recover than others, so we should identify those and save as many as we can.
First identified in the 1980s by Minnesota sleep researchers, the disorder prompts patients to act out their dreams, sometimes severely injuring themselves or others.
But by hierarchical clustering of observed alterations in endocytosis, the researchers identified two distinct cancer phenotype clusters, one marked by mutations in the oncogene KRAS in mesenchymal cells and the other by changes in epithelial cells.
By identifying the tag number of each condor and describing its behavior, citizen scientists will help researchers understand condor social networks and other factors that may be related to lead poisoning.
METRICS will work with other researchers to identify and encourage the best research practices, ensuring that well - established statistical principles and other methods, endorsed by all researchers but too often ignored in practice, are widely adopted.
Researchers led by Kári Stefánsson, a geneticist with deCODE Genetics in Reykjavik, Iceland, identified 27 such regions, and the other two groups, led by geneticist Timothy Frayling at Peninsula Medical School in Exeter in the U.K., and Joel Hirschhorn, a geneticist at the Broad Institute in Cambridge, Massachusetts, spotted 20 and 10 regions, respectively.
This center fosters collaborations among researchers at MD Anderson Smithville, in Houston and with other instutions in central Texas to reach the goal of understanding how environmental exposures influence cancer outcomes in the human population by identifying new targets and strategies for cancer prevention and treatment.
Howard Hughes Medical Institute researchers have identified a naturally occurring human protein that helps prevent infection by H1N1 influenza and other viruses, including West Nile and dengue virus...
To validate candidate planets identified by K2, the researchers obtained high - resolution images of the planet - hosting stars from Keck Observatory's near infrared camera (NIRC2), the Gemini and Large Binocular Telescope (among others) as well as high - resolution optical spectroscopy using Keck Observatory's high resolution spectrograph (HIRES) instrument and the AUtomated Planet Finder.
The researchers concluded their study by noting that estimated fitness level — in consideration with other risk factors such as smoking status, alcohol consumption, and other health conditions — could have a major impact on identifying people at risk for future cardiovascular disease.
Nancy: We continue to agree that core leadership skills identified by Michael Fullan and other researchers are as critical for leading today as they were ten or twenty years ago.
As the years went by, PZ researchers began to identify others they knew in the field to come and teach, broadening the faculty significantly.
Researchers have identified the gene mutation that causes NEwS, and a DNA test is now available that allows breeders to avoid producing affected puppies by never breeding two dogs to each other if they are both carriers of the abnormal gene.
In this 18 - month study funded by Maddie's Fund, researchers hope to learn now many cats will test negative within six months after a positive test, to examine the accuracy of and agreement between different testing methods, to understand what can be learned from discordant test results, and potentially to identify why some cats overcome the virus and others don't.
A protein that appears to play a key role in the formation of lymphoma and other tumors by inhibiting a tumor - suppressing gene has been identified by a team of veterinary and human medicine researchers at the University of California, Davis.
In a companion follow - up post, I'll identify a variety of others, some by CCP researchers and some by others, that use the same design and reach the same conclusion.
«Other concerns identified by researchers include lack of adjustment for the well - known Russian phenomenon where remote communities in Siberia and Northern Russia received more resources if temperatures were below certain thresholds.
There exist a number of clear frameworks developed by international legal scholars and other critical researchers that provide a strong and compelling set of tools for identifying when «armed attack» has occurred in cyberspace (or anywhere, for that matter) and, thus, when a state can respond in self — defense with military force.
The traits the test looks at are sometimes referred to collectively as «The Big Five» factors, and were initially identified in the 1960s by social science researchers who frequently heard study participants use them to describe either themselves or others.
The few protective factors identified by researchers include parental use of reasoning to resolve family conflict, emotional health and connectedness, academic achievement, and empathy and concern for how one's actions affect others.
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