Sentences with phrase «key genes of interest»

However, if the purpose of such a scan is to identify candidate genes, then — as with single - gene studies — more detailed follow - up and functional validation of at least some of the key genes of interest are necessary to shore up the evidence.

Not exact matches

Genomics - based discovery is key for identifying genes of potential interest to plant breeders and biotech seed developers.

Another key finding was observing the inhibitor effect on tumor models with a gene PTEN deficiency as a biomarker — of huge interest because PTEN, a tumor suppressor, is known to be defective in as many as half of all advanced solid tumor cancers.

A second project, dubbed Eumorphia, will organize more than a dozen labs in nine countries to systematically screen new mouse mutants for interesting characteristics — a key step in determining the function of newly identified genes.

This flexibility is interesting because it shows that our nervous system can adapt despite the loss of a key gene», continues Klas Kullander.

Woolsey brings his movie to Key West, Florida and immediately drums up interest with the local youth — especially teenage movie fan Gene Loomis (Simon Fenton — The Power of One), who lives on the local military base while his father is away serving in the Navy — and the flamboyant showman intends to put on an event that the kids won't forget as he employs every trick in the book to get a reaction during his movie.