Sentences with phrase «phenotypic associations»

The present study reports the Duffy blood group genotyping in P. vivax malaria patients from four different Brazilian endemic areas, exploring these significant phenotypic associations between blood group variants, as well as polymorphic regions of RBC receptors, with susceptibility or resistance to malaria.

Furthermore, homozygosity for null mutations at CYP2F1 was found associated with higher plasma interleukin - 8 concentrations; and at either A3GALT2 or NRG4, with markedly reduced plasma insulin C - peptide concentrations; hence identifying novel phenotypic associations at these genes.

Multiplex genomewide association analysis of breast milk fatty acid composition extends the phenotypic association and potential selection of FADS1 variants to arachidonic acid, a critical infant micronutrient

The researchers also analyzed genes with known phenotypic association and show that some of the hunter - gatherers likely had blue eyes and darker skin, whereas the early farmers had lighter skin and brownish eyes.

Not exact matches

A genome - wide association study (GWAS) of 1570 Africans identified variants significantly associated with skin pigmentation, which clustered in four genomic regions that together account for almost 30 % of the phenotypic variation.

The largest numbers of variants identified by genome - wide association are copy - number changes, which have a greater phenotypic effect than do single nucleotide polymorphisms.

They found positive phenotypic and genetic associations between male sexual performance within and between species, two necessary conditions for sexual selection to drive speciation.

From 2008 - 2010, he was supported by the CGGH to study phenotypic variation in the drug sensitivity of Plasmodium falciparum isolates collected Kilifi District, and to investigate genotype - phenotype associations using genome sequencing data generated on these isolates at the Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute.

Melanoma - prone families with CDK4 germline mutation: Phenotypic profile and associations with MC1R variants

The mission of the Catahoula Owners Breeders and Research Association is to preserve the genetic and phenotypic integrity of the Louisiana Catahoula Leopard Dog through responsible ownership, breeding, and support of advancements in the field of canine genetics and inheritance.