Sentences with phrase «possibly other genes»

However, not every dog with two copies will get the disease because of the environmental component to autoimmune disease and quite possibly other genes and / or gene regulatory factors.

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At this stage, the bacteriophage infected other Salmonella cells, possibly also spreading novel virulence or resistance genes, the authors say.

In addition, they also found a second — and possibly more important — role that they hadn't expected, Maniatis says: IKKε was actively involved in turning on other antiviral genes within a cell.

The team's next goal is to identify genes that interact with GmHs1 - 1 and understand how they work together to control calcium and possibly other mineral content.

The new strain tolerates warmer temperatures and appears to have acquired genes to defeat Yr27, possibly from other yellow rusts.

At least 18 genes appear to come from other species of bacteria or other organisms — a few possibly even from humans.

Dillin's team then screened 15 other genes from the forkhead family — transcriptional factors important to development and possibly longevity, to which the gene for daf - 16 belongs — to see if any of them were necessary to increase longevity after dietary restriction.

Of these, a high proportion are so - called command - and - control genes that help bacteria decide whether to form colonies or to continue seeking better shelter, possibly making Pseudomonas «smarter» than other bacteria.

The chemicals interact with each other in a toxic soup in our bodies and may influence hundreds and possibly thousands of genes.

Still, Dudley feels that evolutionary genetic analysis can help identify the most relevant genes and pathological mechanisms at play in schizophrenia and possibly other mental illnesses that preferentially affect humans — that is, neurodevelopmental disorders related to higher cognition and GABA activity, including autism and attention - deficit / hyperactivity disorder.

«Although bioflavonoids may be beneficial in certain circumstances, our studies suggest that high dietary intake of bioflavonoids could cause DNA breaks in MLL and possibly in other partner genes,» note the authors in the April 11 issue of the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

The comparison suggests that the ancestors of Ancient Beringians and those of other Native Americans descended from a single founding population that first split from East Asians around 36,000 years ago, although gene flow with North Eurasians — possibly centered around Lake Baikal in southern Siberia — continued until about 25,000 years ago.

But there are already reports that Huang's group and possibly others in China continue to try editing the genes in human embryos.

In addition to its activities as an antioxidant, vitamin E is involved in immune function, cell signaling, regulation of gene expression, and possibly other metabolic processes.

Because of the prevalence of the P - glycoprotein gene mutation, genetic testing is recommended for dogs of the following breeds: Collie, Shetland sheepdog, Australian Shepherd, Old English Sheepdog, Long - Haired Whippet, and possibly other herding breeds.

Overly aggressive breeding programs to remove the gene mutation may create a bottleneck effect, possibly increasing the risk of other diseases and eliminating other desirable qualities of the breed.

Because of the prevalence of the P - glycoprotein gene mutation, genetic testing is recommended for dogs of the following breeds: collie, Shetland sheepdog, Australian shepherd, Old English sheepdog, long - haired whippet, and possibly other herding breeds.

A few other problems are similar, in that one gene (or gene pair, really) can cause ocular - skeletal dysplasia in Labrador Retrievers and possibly Samoyeds, for example.