Sentences with phrase «order along the chromosome»
They found some 4600 tentative genes, many of which are identical to and in the same order along the chromosome as those of a common, typically harmless gut bacterium, Escherichia coli — a close relative.
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In order to isolate the 3D structure of the chromosome during metaphase, the authors used a combination of chromosome conformation capture technologies (3C, 5C and Hi - C) developed by the Dekker lab over the last decade to map the points of contact along the mitotic chromosome in different cell types synchronized to divide at the same time.
The mouse genome is sometimes described as the human genome chopped into 150 pieces and put back in a different order along the mouse's 21 chromosomes.
Repetitive DNA and similar sequences are a sequencer's nightmare because the sequence is generated in pieces that must be matched up correctly to figure out the order of the bases along each chromosome.
Consider the horizontal order of letters in the illustration below to represent different locations along a straightened - out chromosome, and the vertical arrangement to represent decreasing dominance.