Sentences with phrase «key sequences for»

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The tools included TCRdist, which researchers used to calculate the similarity and differences of key features of T cell receptors, such as amino acid sequences in important regions for antigen recognition.
The team sequenced the gene that codes for the NaV1.7 channel in mole rats, and compared it with SCN9A — a key gene in the human version of the channel.
To do this, one needs a spot of DNA for every possible combination of a 17 - base - long sequence [enough to identify key elements of a germ genome].
Touted as the key to deciphering the genetic book of life, that initial sequence has proved most useful for finding or confirming genetic mutations that cause rare diseases such as Tay - Sachs disease and Huntington's.
After comparing HA genetic sequences in five key locations that control the viruses» interactions with infected hosts, the researchers calculated an «antigenic index» for each strain.
They embark on wild flights of fancy, single - handedly coming up with a cure for AIDS, a new method for genomic sequencing, and the key to human evolution before you've even finished your morning coffee.
Prompted by advances such as this, the committee did, however, identify a key change that would be possible with current technology: moving to a sequence - based classification system for the regulation of dangerous pathogens.
With the completion of the first phase of the Human Genome Project in 2000, and the advent of sequencing technologies that can detect gene variations such as single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs), for the first time scientists have the tools in hand to find the key immune genes and genetic networks that play roles in vaccine response.
The differences between male and female iPS cells are most pronounced for one of the key processes in the field of epigenetics: DNA methylation, a modification that changes the activity of a DNA segment without changing its sequence.
Subjects were taught to punch a certain sequence of keys, and they practiced the task for some time.
In particular, the comparison of gene sequences in large numbers of patients and controls will be a key step in strategies for disease gene identification.
Sequencing devices take long strings of a person's DNA and randomly chop them into small pieces that can be individually analyzed to determine their sequence of letters from the genetic code (A, C, G and T representing the four key components of DNA that code for protein production in living organisms: adenine, cytosine, guanine and thymine).
«Lung cancer care is complicated, and all key specialists must be actively engaged early on with each patient to determine the best sequence of tests and treatment for each individual,» said Dr. Osarogiagbon.
Researchers have sequenced the genomes of all 15 species of Darwin's finches, revealing a key gene responsible for the diversity in the birds» beaks.
He first joined the CGGH as a Software Engineer based at the Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute, where he played a key role in developing and optimising software to share and analyse the vast DNA sequence datasets which are being produced by CGGH collaborators, including the development of ExplorerCat for MalariaGEN.
We have known for some time that it's not only the sequence of the DNA that is important; the physical scaffold, organization, and regulation of the DNA is also key and is known as epigenetics.
«These extensions complement the MIxS suite of metadata standards by defining the key data elements pertinent for describing the sampling and sequencing of single - cell genomes and genomes from metagenomes,» said GSC President and study co-author Lynn Schriml of the Institute of Genome Sciences at University of Maryland School of Medicine.
The human genome has been heralded as the key to personalized medicine, but for the longest time complete sequencing of...
The need to accurately evaluate sequences makes a bioinformatician a key member of any imprintome team, advises David Monk of the Bellvitge Institute for Biomedical Research in Barcelona, Spain.
PHG Foundation has previously carried out work examining the implications of whole exome and genome sequencing on clinical services which identified data sharing as a key priority for these technologies to be deployed effectively for clinical benefit.
«Our analysis of null embryos shows how single - cell RNA sequencing can provide a widely applicable approach for re-evaluating the function of key regulators», said John Marioni.
Topics that will be explored include: • Cellular and developmental origins of pediatric cancer • Key findings of pan-cancer analysis efforts • Computational pipelines to analyze large - scale sequencing data • Opportunities for leveraging existing cancer genomics datasets • Strategies for integrative analysis of germline and somatic variants • Correlation of germline / somatic variation to clinical features such as tumor subtype.
Findings: Sequencing revealed a condensed 925938 bp genome with a lack of key biosynthetic pathways and a reduced capacity for energy metabolism.
The discs are found to be well aligned with the stellar equators, as in the case... ▽ More Many nearby main - sequence stars have been searched for debris using the far - infrared Herschel satellite, within the DEBRIS, DUNES and Guaranteed - Time Key Projects.
Using mouse genetics in combination with novel sequencing technologies our lab is able to identify key cell types or candidate factors important for specific remodeling and repair processes of the heart.
Abstract: Many nearby main - sequence stars have been searched for debris using the far - infrared Herschel satellite, within the DEBRIS, DUNES and Guaranteed - Time Key Projects.
They use natural plant centromeres (a key part of chromosomes needed for their inheritance), promoters (gene activation sites), and gene - termination sequences to assemble linear or circular minichromosomes that contain at least a dozen genes that can improve crops by promoting traits like pest and disease resistance.
You will learn how to sequence workshops, key spots and assists, important structuring techniques, and all of the marketing and PR secrets for social media platforms.
Powered by a Norse anthem from Led Zeppelin in their «Immigrant Song» in a couple of key sequences, Thor: Ragnarok never lacks for energy or vibrancy.
It may sound like faint praise but it's well - lit, something that can't be said for so many scary movies, and Roberts tries to stage the film's key sequences with an artful eye.
You'd think Raymond would be relatively easy to spot, given his predilection for making all his phone calls from the same Redondo Beach pay phone; but lo, this particular pay phone has so many customers (in 2014) that it takes Roger an entire montage sequence (and a can of mace in the face) before he finally ferrets out his man (a nicely rumpled Tom Berenger, giving the only thing remotely close to a low - key performance here).
After principal photography had wrapped, Warner Bros. made the not insignificant decision to get everyone back together for expensive reshoots when a key «cinema shootout» sequence drew unfortunate parallels with the Aurora massacre.
Fortunately, the movie doesn't feel like an overextended sketch though it does have its narrative detours that dawdle (a celebrity drug deal is padded out with far too few jokes), running jokes that hold on for a beat too long and then some (the George Michael fascination culminates in a drug sequence that does absolutely nothing), and there are missed opportunities that seem obvious (Key using his new gangster friends to intimidate a man making advances on his wife).
The soundstage is medium - wide up front with excellent dialogue clarity, though the surround channels are mostly engaged for subtle atmospheric cues save for key dramatic sequences.
In our discussion we explore key sound scenes including the opening title sequence, alien creature vocals and ship by's and how the sound and music team achieved a sense of confinement for the films characters.
A teaser trailer for The Poseidon Adventure, theatrical trailers for The Poseidon Adventure and The Towering Inferno, an AMERICAN CINEMATOGRAPHER interview with cinematographer Harold A. Stine, three photo galleries, and storyboard - to - film comparisons for three key sequences round out the set.
A teaser for The Towering Inferno, trailers for The Poseidon Adventure and The Towering Inferno, three AMERICAN CINEMATOGRAPHER articles, five photo galleries, and storyboard comparisons for six key sequences round out the platter.
Each Blade composer has had to balance his scoring chores with songs cemented to key scenes and montages: Mark Isham went for a brooding synth and orchestral blend that managed to smoothly weave in and out of the pumping songs laid over the main battle sequences; and Marco Beltrami's large orchestral score was tweaked by Danny Saber and buoyed by a similar number of songs.
And the relatively fleet melodrama The Merchant of Four Seasons would hardly serve as a key text for demonstrating Fassbinder's brilliant ability to mount lengthy, unbroken sequences featuring a roving camera.
The show featured no shortage of good moments for its female cast, but while Kate McKinnon and Cecily Strong turned in their usual strong moments, Gardner managed to shine in a few key sequences, most especially her Weekend Update bit as Every Boxer's Girlfriend Ever.
Essentially, what started as a simple design oversight ended up opening the floodgates for multiple ways to beat the game, with efficient sequence breaking proving a key asset for most speedrunners when shooting for some of its more elusive endings.
The road trip itself is a vague oddity of an extended sequence — if one will permit the metaphor, an off - key bridge in the middle of a song — in a film that, up until that point, has so clearly defined a very specific predicament for a very specific person in a very specific time and place.
Luckily for him, the film manages to serve up enough high - powered action sequences and low - key jokes to keep the audience engaged the whole way through.
Dioramas inside that museum play a key narrative role, as does the Queens Museum's Panorama of the City of New York — a miniature model of the city built for the 1964 World's Fair that becomes the centerpiece of a stunning, handcrafted sequence.
The basic Dolby 2.0 soundtrack contains a few shock sound cuts and effective ambient effects, but for the most part is pretty tame, and Giorgio Moroder's thumping score shines during key montage sequences.
Storyboards for three sequences recreate Scott's early ideas for scenes, and a brief but informative cast / filmmaker gallery offers some elementary bio info on key participants.
This product includes: • 5 links to instructional videos or texts • 1 link to practice quizzes or activities • Definitions of key terms, such as arithmetic sequence and geometric series • Examples of how to convert a geometric sequence of numbers into a geometric series and then into a formula based on the series • An accompanying Teaching Notes file The Teaching Notes file includes: • A review of key terminology • Links to video tutorials for students struggling with certain parts of the standard, such as confusing arithmetic and geometric sequences
These Book Projects with Grading Rubrics include: - Introduction - student reading record - new book jacket - pyramid diorama - act it out - letter to the author - dress - up character - salesperson - book critic - letter to friend - radio or television broadcast - comic strip - sing a song - character puppet - mobile - new words - Venn diagram - poster board - map with key places - make a web - create a new page - story sequence - advertise - story flip book - character map - book award - new ending - story chart - story map - postcard - story flag - letter to the author questions - character feeling - real or make - believe - character Venn diagram - fact finder - cause and effect - fact and opinions - event timeline - story quilt - book news - grading rubric These are GREAT for reading workshops.
Each escape room has the following contents: ♦ Teacher Instructions with Usage Guide and FAQ ♦ 20 Multiple Choice Questions ♦ 5 Decoders for each of the 5 Levels ♦ Student Recording Sheet and Teacher Answer Key ♦ Link to an optional, but recommended, digital breakout room Reading Comprehension: ♦ Character Traits ♦ Drawing Conclusions ♦ Figurative Language ♦ Genres ♦ Idioms ♦ Informational Text Structures ♦ Literary Devices ♦ Metaphors ♦ Nonfiction Text Features ♦ Point of View ♦ Sequencing ♦ Setting ♦ Similes ♦ Story Elements ♦ Theme Vocabulary: ♦ Antonyms ♦ Commonly Misspelled Words ♦ Context Clues ♦ Multiple Meaning Words ♦ Prefixes ♦ Root Words ♦ Shades of Meaning ♦ Suffixes ♦ Synonyms ♦ Transition Words Grammar: ♦ Adjectives ♦ Adverbs ♦ Apostrophes ♦ Appositives ♦ Collective Nouns ♦ Commas ♦ Contractions ♦ Helping Verbs ♦ Parts of Speech ♦ Plural Nouns ♦ Prepositions ♦ Pronoun Antecedent Agreement ♦ Verbs
A powerpoint presentation for KS5 with a sequencing activity, key word list with space for students to add their definitions and multiple choice qu...
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