By knocking out
individual genes in the mouse, they can systematically discover any that have a crucial biological role, or are linked with disease.
Not exact matches
The ability to edit a single, carefully targeted
gene in each organism means that
individual members don't need to be the perfect genetic clones currently filling
mouse and fly labs.
In this mouse model, mutations in Kras and p53 genes resulted in the formation of individual tumor cell populations that were labeled with different color
In this
mouse model, mutations
in Kras and p53 genes resulted in the formation of individual tumor cell populations that were labeled with different color
in Kras and p53
genes resulted
in the formation of individual tumor cell populations that were labeled with different color
in the formation of
individual tumor cell populations that were labeled with different colors.
Using novel technologies developed at HMS, the team looked at how a single sensory experience affects
gene expression
in the brain by analyzing more than 114,000
individual cells
in the
mouse visual cortex before and after exposure to light.
It would be great if we could just go
in and quickly manipulate
individual mouse genes and study their function
in health and disease, but, until recently, it just wasn't that easy.
Such information will help reveal how all traits are affected by deleting a given
gene in an
individual mouse.
This Vignette animates the creation of a data driven classification of the cell types
in the
mouse visual cortex based on the
individual cells»
gene expression.
The role of αCaMKII autophosphorylation
in the establishment of alcohol addiction Alanna Easton, King's College, UK Novel age - dependent learning deficits
in a
mouse model of Alzheimer's disease: implications for translational research Karienn Montgomery, University of Florida, USA Microsatellite regions upstream of the vole Avpr1a
gene contribute to both
individual and species differences
in receptor expression Zoe Donaldson, Columbia University, USA Per
Genes and Addiction Stephanie Perreau - Lenz, Central Institute of Mental Health, Germany
Recent studies
in mice suggested that antibodies produced by old
individuals may be encoded by distinct immunoglobulin (Ig)
genes and that the somatic hypermutation process
in these
individuals is compromised.
Besides information gathered to answer specific experimental questions, as determined by the interests of
individual partners [35]--[41], the collective data offered the opportunity to search for coordinated
gene expression patterns
in a systematic exploration of the
mouse ES transcriptome under a battery of different experimental settings, thus minimizing possible site - specific artifacts.
The Supreme Court of Canada determined
in 2002 that one could not patent a higher life form (an altered
mouse having cancer
genes), however
individual cells were patentable (Harvard College v CIPO 2002 SCC 76).