This brings a real and immediate need for
model organism research platforms to put disease - causing genes into a biological context.
In addition, NHGRI devoted about $ 40 million to the ENCODE pilot project, plus approximately $ 125 million to ENCODE - related technology development and
model organism research since 2003.
NASA will host a prelaunch panel discussion at 8 a.m. PDT Sept. 18, at the agency's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, featuring scientists and researchers who will discuss various science and research studies, including the four Ames - supported payloads to study
model organism research using yeast, rodents, fruit flies and plants.
During panel discussions Sept. 18 at 6, 7 and 8 a.m. PDT (9, 10 and 11 a.m. EDT), scientists and researchers will discuss the various science and research studies, including RapidScat, 3 - D printing in Zero - G, technology to measure bone density, and
model organism research using rodents, fruit flies and plants.
Not exact matches
But the reason this
research is so momentous has very little to do with bacteria at all, rather it signals the beginning of
modeling organisms.
Protein misfolding and aggregation had been identified as a major factor in mad cow disease, and
research using yeasts as
model organisms played a large role in those findings.
publishes basic, translational and clinical
research specifically about immunology across all
organisms and
model systems, including humans.
The
research opens the possibility of a new
model organism for human heart health and the distant prospect of incorporating such a gene into humans.
She did her master's degree
research project at the Institute of Biochemistry and Biophysics (IBB), also in Warsaw, looking at the effect of genetic mutations on the function of an enzyme involved in the biosynthesis of heme, using Saccharomyces cerevisiae as a
model organism.
The sea slug was the
model organism for Kreiner's thesis
research, which explored how cellular mechanisms mediate simple behaviors and led to a publication in Science.
The
research team, led by Bosch, use the freshwater polyp Hydra as the
model organism to elucidate the fundamental principles of nervous system structure and function.
The stick insect is a popular
model organism in biological
research for gaining a better understanding of insect walking movements.
The report, which drew heavily on two Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) workshops held in 1995, also recommends more
research on such topics as DNA biomarkers that can gauge an
organism's exposure to endocrine disruptors;
models for predicting how endocrine disruptors are metabolized; mechanisms of how endocrine disruptors act at a cellular level; and the effects of mixtures.
«A new
model organism for aging
research: The short - lived African killifish.»
Candida albicans, an opportunistic yeast pathogen and
model organism for
research, is common and usually doesn't damage our healthy personal ecosystem.
Finch's ideas about senescence from his grad school days have also held up: The popularity of the Hayflick
model has declined as other
research questioned its relevance to aging in whole
organisms, and recent studies in long - lived nematodes have confirmed Finch's hunch that brain hormones control aging (see Johnson Review).
To uncover basic age - related sleep mechanisms, the Max Planck scientists studied the fruit fly Drosophila melanogaster, a classical
model organism in ageing
research.
The editors encourage submission of original
research findings from all areas within the broad field of immunology from all
model organisms, including humans.
Different
model organisms like the fruit fly Drosophila melanogaster are used for their
research, aimed at decoding the principles of stem cell control with the aim to also apply them to higher forms of life and eventually humans.
The
research team conducted experiments on the roots of Arabidopsis, a plant often used as a «
model organism» in plant biology and had its genome fully sequenced in 2000.
A
research group from the University of Seville has revealed the role that the protein Rrm3 plays in the repair of breaks that occur during the replication of DNA, by using the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae as a
model organism.
But while most
research on impending environmental disaster relied on computer
models, Biosphere 2 represented a fascinating alternative mode in which large - scale analog experiments employed real
organisms, soil, seawater, and air.
«By means of basic
research on
model organisms, we are trying to understand human genome instability to identify elements, which, in the future, might be able to be explored as targets of new anti-tumour medicines,» explains the researcher responsible for the project and director of Cabimer, Andrés Aguilera.
The zebrafish is used as a
model organism for
research into the embryonic development of vertebrates.
This approach opens new avenues for
research into memory using zebrafish as
model organism,» concludes Dr. Okamoto.
The experiments in Bayreuth, which also included several doctoral researchers — concentrated on the thale cress (Arabidopsis thaliana), a common plant in the fields of Europe and Asia that has proven to be a useful
model organism in biological
research.
In order to understand this contradiction, the
research group led by Raúl Estévez and Alejandro Barrallo compared genetically - modified zebrafish and mice
models — in other words, knock - out
organisms that, in this case, do not express the gene MLC1 — with the brain biopsy from an MLC patient.
The
research group, led by molecular biologist Eran Pichersky of the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, studied two
model organisms that are easily manipulated in the laboratory: basil, which produces large amounts of eugenol, and the petunia flower, whose scent is caused by three aromatic compounds including isoeugenol.
Medaka fish are considered
model organisms for life science
research, which means they have characteristics that allow them easily to be maintained, reproduced and studied.
Collins used a new analysis performed by NIH staff to address concerns expressed by many of the
model organism researchers gathered at TAGC, particularly a 2015 analysis by Michael Wangler, Keith Yamamoto, and Hugo Bellen that suggested NIH grant support for Drosophila
research is declining.
The Avian
Model Systems meeting is a unique conference of scientists striving to make birds the best model organisms possible for many avenues of rese
Model Systems meeting is a unique conference of scientists striving to make birds the best
model organisms possible for many avenues of rese
model organisms possible for many avenues of
research.
In a new study, published in Current Biology this week, a
research team from Uppsala University reports new insights into the regenerative capabilities of Stentor, a single celled
model organism for regeneration biology.
Drosophila melanogaster, the common vinegar fly, is a
model organism for scientific
research.
At the end of his talk, Collins urged researchers to continue to ask congress to fund more for fundamental
research, arguing that increased, sustainable funding will help maintain support for
model organisms, and the biomedical advances that depend on them
Wangler et al., (2017)
Model organisms facilitate Rare Disease diagnosis and therapeutic
research.
Adding RRIDs to your
research resources such as antibodies,
model organisms, and tools to your paper or grant!
Now, after years of painstaking
research, scientists have succeeded in duplicating the disease's most critical features in the most readily manipulated
model organism in existence.
This year the organizers overtly recognized the history of our biomedical
research niche in which C. elegans nematodes are used as a
model organism (see our SAGE blog on how C. elegans
models are used to study aging).
The Alliance brings together the efforts of the major National Institutes of Health (NIH) National Human Genome
Research Institute (NHGRI)- funded
Model Organism Database (MOD) groups, and the Gene Ontology (GO) Consortium, in a synergistic integration of expertly - curated information about the functioning of cellular systems.
Like the mouse and the fruit fly, Neurospora, a fungus, has served as a
model organism in
research.
The fruit fly, Drosophila melanogaster, is widely used as a
model organism for biological and biomedical
research and so such puppetry should allow the species to be studied more easily than ever before.
The study «illustrates how full genomic information from a
model species can help provide considerable insight into the genomic structure» of a distantly related and little - studied
organism, the researchers write in Genome
Research.
During his SRF - sponsored internship at the Buck Institute for
Research on Aging, Brandon helped develop a
model to study the coordination of tissue aging throughout an
organism in the laboratory of Dr. Henri Jasper.
Enriched by the rapid evolution of these technologies, TEFOR - TACGene has developed a solid expertise in the design, production and use of TALE - N and CRISPR / Cas9 systems, both for its own
research projects in cultured cells and in collaboration, in many
model organisms, including the rat, zebrafish, Drosophila, and Xenopus as part of the National Infrastructure in Biology and Health TEFOR supported by Investissement d'Avenir programme (2012 - 2019).
Tetrahymena species used as
model organisms in biomedical
research are T. thermophila and T. pyriformis.
She is a strong advocate for basic
research and the use of
model organisms in biological
research.
One award funds genetics
research in human and non-human mammals, and another award funds genetics
research in
model organisms.
Transgenic and gene knockout / knockin technologies have become important experimental tools for assigning functions to genes at the level of whole complexity of
organism, creating
models of genetic disorders, evaluating effects drugs and toxins, thus helping to answer fundamental issues in basic and applied
research.
The most well - studied species on the planet are called
model organisms, creatures chosen for intensive
research because they are particularly suited to laboratory studies.
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Model organism - centered
research has EXPLODED our knowledge base in the last 50 yrs.