Sentences with phrase «same gene combination»

The one he does mention is that identical twins have the same gene combination.

Not exact matches

At the same time, the gene story also shows how the virtually infinite number of possible chance combinations of the many factors that constitute a person's biological inheritance explain and support the idea of personal individuality and uniqueness.
As a consequence of differential RNA splicing, mRNAs containing different combinations of exons can be produced from the same gene.
The team's results point to another strategy, however: using the same genes in different combinations, or «combinatorial coding.»
This is also a good example of how organisms of the same appearance, or phenotype (the tall parent and their offspring), can have different genotypes, or combinations of genes (TT versus Tt).
They then compared the gene expression of these keratinocytes to others treated with various combinations of the same cytokines lacking one cytokine each.
Now Yamanaka and his colleagues report in the journal Cell that the same combination of genes induced pluripotency in commercially available human fibroblasts (connective tissue cells that play a crucial role in healing) derived from the facial skin of a 36 - year - old woman, the joint tissue of a man, aged 69, and a newborn, respectively.
He and others have recently used gene - editing tools to correct mutations in human iPS cells but haven't used the same combination of methods or done the same set of experiments to determine whether the iPS - derived cells are safe.
For extended modules, many different combinations of perturbed genes could incapacitate the module, as a result of which mutations in different genes will appear to lead to the same phenotype (e.g., hypertrophic cardiomyopathy).
We may share many genes with chimpanzees, but it's rare for them to cluster together in the same combinations.
Remarkably, a combination of just three of the factors (Gata4, Mef2c, and Tbx5) was enough to efficiently convert fibroblasts into cells that could beat like cardiomyocytes and turned on most of the same genes expressed in cardiomyocytes.
A trait which occurs among members of the same family can be due to shared genes, shared environment, or a combination of genes and environment.
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