Sentences with phrase «of certain genetic markers»
The researchers created a formula to try and predict the chance that a person will go bald, based on the presence or absence of certain genetic markers.
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One project that AquaGen started up in 2005 was a collaboration with the Centre for Integrative Genetics (CIGENE), at the Norwegian University of Life Sciences, and the Norwegian Institute of Food, Fisheries and Aquaculture Research (Nofima) to make a precise map of the genetic markers that make certain salmon individuals resistant to the IPN (infectious pancreatic necrosis) virus.
Molecular markers — pieces of DNA that «mark» a specific gene — allow researchers to comb the genetic blueprint of a plant, match the sequence with a certain trait using computer programs, and develop seeds.
«We have a huge set of cannabis genomic data that will, hopefully, allow us to ID genetic markers associated with chemical results and certain patient outcomes,» Holmes says.
The results tell of genetic markers that, if present, may signal susceptibilities to certain health conditions.
On small study from 2004 also showed cognitive improvement when Alzheimer's disease patients were given MCT oils, but the amount of improvement was affected by certain genetic markers.
Examination of certain markers in the genetic code currently allow healthcare workers to determine risk factors for certain diseases, such as various forms of cancer.