Sentences with phrase «of global gene»

Over the next decade, he authored key papers predicting the number of genetic markers required for GWAS in humans, and pioneered the field of genetics of global gene expression (eQTL analysis).
This gave the team snapshots of global gene activity in about 200 cells that were in the process of becoming motor neurons.

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Gene Huang, FedEx chief economist, discusses the state of the global economy and how his company plans to deliver profits this holiday season.
«The event, the fourth of its kind, seeks to raise global awareness and create a forum for collaboration around the wide array of powerful and promising cell therapies, gene therapies, and immunotherapies emerging from medical institutions around the world, as well as the impact new technology will have on humanity and society,» a press release by the Cure Foundation explains (h / t Christian Post).
All the theory of evolution says is that life forms adapt to changes in the environment over time; that there are global changes in the gene pool of a given population of animals over time.
The decision contradicts earlier recommendations by organizers of a global summit on human gene editing, who concluded that gene editing with molecular scissors such as CRISPR / Cas9 should not be used to produce babies (SN: 12/26/15, p. 12).
UNLEASHED The genetic tool CRISPR / Cas 9 has opened up gene drive technology to provide potential solutions for a multitude of problems in global health and ecology.
The study, conducted by a global consortium of 120 scientists, compared the genes of more than 1,000 autistic children with those of 1,300 youngsters unaffected by the disorder.
But Greg Aharorian, director of the Centre for Global Innovation / Patent Metrics, believes the dispute won't have any serious impact on science and R&D, though he warns the longer the patent battle continues without a deal the greater the chance new types of gene editing will be discovered, which will «potentially undercut their future profits».
In early August, ABS Global simultaneously introduced a six month old bull named Gene and announced it had formed a new subsidiary, called Infigen, to «commercialize applications of cloning technologies in the cattle breeding, pharmaceutical, nutraceutical and xenotransplantation fields.»
Over many years, the NTNU University Museum has been studying what such an extreme gene transfer system means for the global propagation of these plants.
The discoveries of these proteins and genes have the potential to address a wide range of critical agricultural problems in the future, including the limited availability of water for crops, the need to increase water use efficiency in lawns as well as crops and concerns among farmers about the impact heat stress will have in their crops as global temperatures and CO2 levels continue to rise.
The identification of genes that improve crop salt tolerance will be essential to our efforts to improve global food security.»
This research shows how global studies of our genes can give insight into how our taste for different foods may have been influenced by variation in our ability to smell, and, excitingly, show that it is possible to see back into deep evolutionary time and reconstruct the sensory world of our distant ancestors.
«We hope that global gene databases will continue to grow, allowing scientist to share and reuse these types of data, and we will update our model as more ASD risk genes are discovered.»
A research group led by the American Museum of Natural History and global wild cat conservation organization Panthera has published the largest gene - based survey of its kind on wild jaguar populations in Mesoamerica.
In this episode, Scientific American news editor Phil Yam discusses how veterinarians, physicians and multinational food companies need to work together in the global fight against animal - borne infectious diseases; and University of Wisconsin evolutionary biologist Sean Carroll talks about recent research tracking the evolution of yeast genes with specific functions descended from a single, duplicated gene with multiple functions.
«We found global increases in many dozens of genes,» says Tavazoie, «so we analyzed their sequences and found that the majority of them had significantly increased numbers of these two specific codons.»
Anitibiotic resistance is a significant global health issue, so we need to find ways of reducing the likelihood of these genes entering the food chain.»
While antibiotic resistance genes are not harmful in themselves, they limit the use of antibiotics for treating bacterial infections and pose a serious threat to global public health if they get transmitted to humans from environmental sources, such as compost.
Fortunately, the IRRI is one of more than 1,000 organizations around the world (including the USDA, the International Potato Center in Peru, the Millennium Seed Bank in the U.K., and the Svalbard Global Seed Vault in Norway) cataloging and preserving crop genes.
The Oct. 11 - 13 conference, based in Hanover, Germany, assembled a global group of bioethics and government experts to address security questions on gene editing as they relate to human health, agriculture and the potential to genetically alter species.
Researchers led by Baylor College of Medicine have developed a new computational method to study the function of disease - causing genes, starting with an important new discovery about a gene associated with malaria — one of the biggest global health burdens.
This collection of marine microbial genomic, the first in the world on a global scale, will provide new clues about a reservoir of biodiversity yet to explore, considering that it could imply the discovery of tens of millions of new genes in the coming years.
Over the years, her team has shown that it's responsible for 5 % of global photosynthesis and depends on an estimated 80,000 genes distributed among hundreds of strains to thrive in nutrient - poor waters ranging from the sea surface to 200 meters down.
The FRO2 gene is common to all plants, so boosting its expression in food crops or finding variants that thrive in poor soils could be important for increasing crop yields in the face of population growth and global warming's threats to arable land.
The research is part of the International Cancer Genome Consortium (ICGC)-- a global project using the latest gene - sequencing technology to reveal the genetic changes driving the disease.
Bacteria carrying a gene that allows them to resist polymyxins, the antibiotics of last resort for some kinds of infection, have been found in Denmark and China, prompting a global search for the gene.
To that end, they examined in mouse embryos the global distribution of an epigenetic mark known to play a critical role in regulating the activity of genes.
Pairwise alignments were calculated using Shuffle - LAGAN (window size, 400 bp; step size 40 bp; translated anchoring), a glocal alignment algorithm that is able to calculate optimal alignments by using both local alignments and global maps of sequence rearrangements (e.g. duplications of the fiber gene in adenovirus genomes with 2 fibers)[57].
Taken together, these findings support the idea of a global functional relatedness for disease genes and their products, and offer a network ‐ based model for the disease propensity in an individual (Goh et al, in press).
A statistical analysis of gene expression allowed the scientists to reject a long - standing hypothesis, namely that histone 1 is a global repressor of expression.
Dr Melita Gordon, from the University of Liverpool's Institute of Infection and Global Health, said: «Importantly, the antibiotic resistance genes, which have previously been carried on a separate genetic package, have now been incorporated into the main chromosome of the bacteria itself, which is likely to make it easier for the Typhoid strain to retain these resistance genes
From a more global perspective, 22 gene families, of the over 200 identified, were found to be significantly altered by hypoxia.
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So, the inevitable next question was, are the connectivity and gene expression differences of the cells associated with their roles in processing local and global cues?
For many years, our laboratory has been one of the global leaders in the gene therapy field.
BERKELEY, Calif. — May 18, 2016 — Genus plc (LSE: GNS)(«Genus»), a global pioneer in animal genetics, and Caribou Biosciences, Inc. («Caribou»), a leader in the revolutionary field of CRISPR - Cas gene editing, are pleased to announce a multi-year strategic collaboration where Genus receives a worldwide, exclusive license to Caribou's leading CRISPR - Cas9 gene editing technology platform in certain livestock species.
A further 25 days in medium containing FGF2 and Noggin mediated the derivation and expansion of RPCs which had a similar global gene expression pattern to cells of the embryonic day 14 (E14) mouse retina.
MIT's Kevin Esvelt urged caution with «global» gene drives and described his design of a more nuanced method he calls «daisy drive.»
Global transcript structure resolution of high gene density genomes through multi-platform data integration.
What is known from global studies is that exposure to biologically active compounds, even at ng / L concentrations, can impact endocrine systems in nature and manifest as negative impacts like altered gene regulation, the presence of mixed reproductive tissues (intersex) and skewed sex ratios.
Global analysis of candidate genes important for fitness in a competitive biofilm using DNA - array - based transposon mapping.
White is helping with that by chairing the World - Wide Anti-Malarial Resistance Network — a global community of scientists who are rapidly collecting data on how quickly patients respond to drugs, the presence of resistance genes, the numbers of fake drugs, and more.
Further, his group pioneered expression quantitative trait locus (eQTL) studies, which enabled variation in global gene expression to be applied to genetics of complex human diseases.
-LSB-...] Back in December, I wrote about two studies that compared global patterns of gene expression between germ cells and somatic cells in Volvox carteri, one by Benjamin Klein, Daniel Wibberg and Armin Hallmann from the University of Bielefeld in Germany and one by Gavriel Matt and Jim Umen from Washington University in St. Louis and the Donald Danforth Plant Science Center, respectively.
Her memberships include the German Center for Infection Research (DZIF), European Association for the Study of the Liver (EASL), German Association for the Study of the Liver (GASL), Society of Virology, the German Society for Gene Therapy, and the Global Virus Network.
CRGGH generated a database of pharmacogenomically - relevant gene variants by mining the 1000 Genomes database and conducting de novo genotyping using the Affymetrix ADME gene chip in 19 global populations sampled from 5 continents (Africa, North and South America, Europe, and Asia) for a total of 1,478 individuals.
Researchers have achieved new insights into how the global control of all genes on a single chromosome can be established and maintained throughout the lifetime of an organism.Their findings about...
«Without computer analysis of sequencing results, we would not have been able to determine relationships between DNA methylation, how accessible regions of the genome were, global gene expression, or the emergence of cancer cells,» says González - Avalos, a graduate student in UCSD's Bioinformatics Graduate Program.
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