Sentences with phrase «near genes known»

Many of the regions are near genes known to be involved in brain development and function.

Not exact matches

They knew that genes that evolve within a prokaryote's own genome are often located near similar genes and have similar functions in existing genes.

So his team sifted through genetic information from 45,000 microbes, flagging groups of genes with unknown functions that were located near known defense - related genes.

You don't know that your lead SNP is functional, or that the nearest neighboring gene provides the mechanism of phenotypic effect.

But the mutations the team discovered in promoters were not near these or other known pancreatic cancer genes.

While the promoter mutations were not near known pancreatic cancer genes, the team discovered that they affected some of the same biological pathways inside cells.

To reduce the frequency of kinks, dogs with kinks or which have near relatives with kinks should be bred to mates that have full tails and are from families where kinked tails are not known to occur as the genes for kinking may be entirely separate from the NBT gene.