Sentences with phrase «identify cell cycle genes»
Breeden, Prentice and Zhao, whose study appeared in the May 8 Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, compared their new algorithm to other methods used to analyze microarray experiments designed to identify cell cycle genes in yeast.
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Some of the common genetic alterations identified in the study were gains and losses in chromosome 8, as well as cell proliferation and cell - cycle progression — key mechanisms of cancer caused by genetic alterations — linked to the genes AURKA, AURKB and FOXM1.
Srivastava and his team identified four genes involved in controlling the cycle of cell division.
«Even though we identified 81 percent of the genes that were already known to be cell - cycle regulated, we found only about a 65 percent overlap between cell - cycle genes identified by our method and the previous method.
Breeden anticipates using this method to identify coordinately regulated cell - cycle genes and ultimately elucidating the mechanisms that control their gene expression.