Sentences with phrase «new gene combinations»

Yet, over time, humans have inherited and passed down new gene combinations that protect better against those diseases.
«The new gene combinations can quickly give bacteria a new pathogenic niche.

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In retrospect, it was serendipitous that Dr. Garcia picked the pasilla, Colorado, and negro types; these types probably intercrossed and produced progeny that contained novel gene combinations, allowing him to select for the new pod type and cultivar.
This experimental technology merges DNA from different speciesto create new combinations of plant, animal, bacterial and viral genes that can not be formed naturally.
The new study shows that in AML, every possible combination of homozygous and heterozygous mutation occurs for the two gene mutations under study.
Repeating the cycle 35 times generated an estimated 15 billion new strains, each with a different combination of changes in the target genes.
If the new combination of gene variants make the offspring better suited for growth in its current environment, that bacterium will rapidly divide asexually, outcompete its parental (or sibling) strains and become established as an emerging strain or species in its own right.
But it can also produce organisms with new combinations of genes that are better adapted to their environment — which is apparently what happened in the case of L. lugubris.
Monsanto's newest drought - tolerant product, Drought Guard, relies on a gene that creates a chaperone protein to coat a plant's RNA during stressful conditions and maintain the plant's normal cell functions, while Syngenta's hybrid contains novel drought - tolerant gene combinations.
With sexual reproduction, you will hopefully get a new combination of gene alleles that is more fit for whatever is coming down the pike,» King said.
Recombination refers to the formation of new combinations of genes naturally during meiosis, which is a stage of the cell cycle where chromosomes pair up and undergo exchange.
The new combination therapy is indicated for melanoma patients whose tumors express gene mutations called BRAF V600E and V600K.
It could help reveal which gene transcripts could serve as early signs of toxicity and which drug combinations might be particularly dangerous, for both new and existing drugs.
They identified combinations of genes whose altered activities contributed to desirable traits; the functions of some of these genes were previously unknown, demonstrating the technique's ability to generate new biological knowledge.
While we had previously found an effective treatment for those with the «celtic gene» this new combination treatment has the potential to help roughly half of those with cystic fibrosis, those who have two copies the F508DEL mutation.
Like humans, the snails» best defense against the parasitic worm is to pass down gene combinations that are new to the parasite.
In sexual reproduction, new combinations of genes are the rule.
Ultimately, the combination of this new method of focusing on gene activity in single cells with other single - cell techniques involving microscopic imaging is likely to reveal the origins of developmental disorders of the brain, he added.
This new study tested delivery of SUMO - 1 gene therapy alone, SERCA2 gene therapy alone, and a combination of SUMO - 1 and SERCA2.
The result is a reproductive cell with a mosaic, or patchwork, of genes, about half from each parent, but shuffled together into entirely new combinations.
Howard Hughes Medical Institute researchers have used a combination of brainpower and computer power to identify a multitude of new genes that control the formation of tiny, hair - like cilia that...
The engineers and biologists set out to rewire that circuitry, inserting many different genes in combinations that would produce new behaviors.
Invivoscribe's clinical laboratories also offer comprehensive MyAML ®, MyHeme ®, MyMRD ®, and custom gene panels, that when used in combination with Invivoscribe's proprietary MyInformatics ® Software can identify and track primary driver mutations as well as the subclonal architecture and emergence of new driver mutations in patients with hematologic disease.
Invivoscribe also offers comprehensive MyAML ®, MyHeme ®, MyMRD ®, and custom gene panels, that when used in combination with Invivoscribe's proprietary MyInformatics ® Software can identify and track primary driver mutations as well as the subclonal architecture and emergence of new driver mutations in patients with hematologic disease.
New research shows that combination therapy of vitamin B3 and a fusion gene variant called the Wallerian degeneration slow allele prevented...
In this perfect combination, the new Octavia vRS and Octavia estate vRS set new standards in the sporty compact class and also takes the brand's sporty genes with it on the road.
«While the M4 embodies the ideal combination of motorsport genes and unrestricted everyday usability, the Concept M4 GTS previews an exclusive new model with a keen focus on the race track,» said Frank van Meel, president of BMW's hallowed M division.
Using genomic technologies — those that examine the entirety of available genetic diversity in individual plants or animals and populations of those individuals — scientists can identify beneficial genetic traits and bring together new combinations of genes that enable crops and animals to perform well in specific environments.
In the new study, the researchers also found that changes in the location of several other combinations of two or three genes also indicated cancer with high accuracy.
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