Sentences with phrase «overactive versions»

The researchers found that in B cell tumors, mutated overactive versions of the Notch protein directly drive the expression of the Myc gene and many other genes that participate in B cell signaling pathways.

The critter's secret weapon is an overactive version of the gene for a protein — Wnt10b — that regulates the formation of flab.

Not exact matches

In 2006, researchers discovered the genetic defect behind FOP: A mutated version of the gene ACVR1, which in patients produces an overactive form of a cell surface protein called a transmembrane receptor.

The group took the first step toward their goal of a novel engineering strategy for yeast by creating what is known as a cDNA library: a collection of over 90 % of the genes from the genome of baker's yeast (Saccharomyces cerevisiae), arranged within a custom segment of DNA so that each gene will be, in one version, overactive within a yeast cell, and in a second version, reduced in activity.

Last week news started to spread that Adobe Digital Editions version 4.0 — released about a month earlier in September — was actually an overactive and prolific snitch, reporting back to Adobe on a daily basis about every ebook title you downloaded, every ereader device you used, every page you skipped to, and even at what time, location and in what order.

Last week news started to spread that Adobe Digital Editions version 4.0 — released about a month earlier in September — was actually an overactive and prolific snitch, reporting back to Adobe on a daily basis about every ebook title you downloaded, every ereader device you used, every page... [more]