Sentences with phrase «n't on a genetic level»

The upside, however, was that once I knew, I was able to convince a zoology professor to let me do my M.S. in his roundworm lab by comparing strains that looked alike under the microscope but weren't on a genetic level.

Not exact matches

The ability of biology to detail the organisation and constitution of life - forms, not just on a cellular level, but now also on a genetic and molecular level, and its description of how such factors canaffect the global behaviour of an organism, should be taken into account in the theological and philosophical discussion of free will, individual identity / personality, conscience, the soul, and other areas concerning human behaviour, especially in regard to morality.

How a given person or animal responds to his environmental situation will not affect the genetic makeup of his descendants, for that genetic makeup is determined on the cellular, perhaps even on the molecular level.

For example, genetically engineered organisms used in the research laboratory to develop new chemical synthesis methods are not likely to require the same level of public dialogue as products that have more uncertainty associated with them, such as organisms with gene drives, which enhance organisms» ability to pass certain genetic traits on to their offspring.

The authors found that in children with a genetic variant in the vitamin D receptor gene, vitamin D levels in infancy and childhood were lower in those that went on to develop islet autoimmunity compared with those that did not develop autoimmunity.

To be certain that adoptees at high - genetic risk did not have an effect on their families as to increase dysfunction, the proportion of the families» levels of dysfunction between the low - genetic risk and high - genetic risk adoptee families were compared, and there were no significant differences found.

The efficiency of the method hinges on the degree of sequence divergence among species and species - level identifications are relatively straightforward when the average genetic distance among individuals within a species does not exceed the average genetic distance between sister species.

There aren't many differences between populations — there are more differences within populations, and we tend to forget that, on both genetic and phenotypic levels.»

Looks like individual ability to use CHO as a food differs on genetic level a lot and that might explain why some people don't have problems with higher CHO and vice-versa.

Another one of natures super foods, broccoli is not only high in vitamin A but also contains a compound that has the ability to work on a genetic level to «switch off» cancer genes, AND to hinder the progression of cancer.

It is important to recognize that this is not just dependent on baseline levels of glucose, but more on the effects of the repeated glucose spikes that are known to occur from eating starches, «safe» or otherwise, on critical hormones, particularly insulin and leptin, that «sense» the amount of glucose and powerfully adjust the genetic expression of repair and the longevity phenotype depending on perceived nutritional circumstance.

They don't know intellectually they were once wolves, but on a biologic and genetic level, they are programmed for activity just like their wolf ancestors.

Indeed, and consistent with the differential - susceptibility hypothesis, more daily hassles were associated with less sensitive parenting, whereas lower levels of daily hassles were associated with more sensitive parenting, but only among such parents, not those who did not fit this genetic profile.45 One implication of this observation and differential - susceptibility thinking more generally is that evidence cited highlighting effects of child behaviour and marital / partner relationships on parenting likely over - and under - estimates such effects, as it fails to take into consideration variation in susceptibility on the part of parents.