Sentences with phrase «protein called transcription factors»

The gene codes for a type of protein called a transcription factor.

DNA binding proteins called transcription factors are required for maintaining cell identity.

We are studying proteins called transcription factors that control skeletal cell identity and activity.

But there are other types of proteins called transcription factors, and they have specific interactions with DNA.

This gene regulatory code is read by proteins called transcription factors that bind to specific «DNA words» and either increase or decrease the expression of the associated gene.

The most common way to turn a gene on or off is by using proteins called transcription factors that bind to and regulate the expression of a specific gene.

When EBV infects human immune cells, a protein produced by the virus — EBNA2 — recruits human proteins called transcription factors to bind to regions of both the EBV genome and the cell's own genome.

The Cincinnati Children's research team has discovered a new clue about how the virus does this, a process that involves tiny proteins called transcription factors.

Researchers have developed a new technology that precisely marks where groups of regulatory proteins called transcription factors bind DNA in the nuclei of live cells.

«We have defined a new association of long non-coding RNAs with proteins called transcription factors that bind to specific DNA sequences and control cell identity and function,» Morrisey says.

In early work in Sweden, Jansson and his team investigated how distribution of sugars in plants could be controlled by a special protein called a transcription factor, which binds to certain genes and turns them on or off.

Two enzymes in the neurons activate proteins called transcription factors that turn on genes.

In the March 24 issue of the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences they explain that they were able to crystallize a key protein called a transcription factor and work out its structure.

This, in turn, because the scientists did not know which DNA sequences are functional, and bind to the specific proteins called transcription factors that regulate gene expression.

Traditional methods for reprogramming cells use genes that encode proteins called transcription factors, which bind to DNA to turn genes in the cell on and off.

Aiolos is a member of a class of proteins called transcription factors — proteins that control which genes are turned on or off by binding to DNA and other proteins.

The study team removed fibroblasts (skin cells) from DBA patients, and in cell cultures, using proteins called transcription factors, reprogrammed the cells into iPSCs.

Dr. Tjian discovered the first human proteins called transcription factors that bind to specific sections of DNA and play a critical role in regulating how genetic information is expressed into the thousands of biomolecules that keep cells, tissues, and organisms alive.

The switch, in turn, is flicked on by proteins called transcription factors, which activate certain genes in response to certain stimuli.

Genes become more or less active at the touch of proteins called transcription factors, each of which can influence hundreds or thousands of other genes.

Only some of the plant's 30,000 genes are active in a given root cell at a given time, thanks to proteins called transcription factors that turn genes on and off as needed.

In the early 2000s, they injected mouse skin cells with between four and seven pieces of protein called transcription factors.

Determining what parts of the genome are read to make protein and which are silenced is orchestrated by proteins called transcription factors.

An entire class of proteins called transcription factors, which regulate the activity of certain genes by interacting with specific sequences of DNA, has largely been ignored by the pharmaceutical industry because it's difficult to design and screen drugs against them.

Using computational methods, they used this data to reconstruct networks of proteins called transcription factors.

Professor Jim Giovannoni presented his work on the identification of proteins called transcription factors that control how tomatoes ripen.

The regulatory system of these cells consists basically of proteins called transcription factors that control the activity of many genes — which in turn comprise the molecular machinery that instructs cells to develop into their mature, functioning state.