Sentences with phrase «same gene set»

All these cells were isogenic, which means they all had the same gene set.
All the babies start with the same gene set: They're either all boys or all girls, and they'll look alike.

Not exact matches

Richard Dawkins, in his celebrated book, The Selfish Gene, exemplifies the same position.3 And a similar reduction of biology to a molecular science may be found in the writings of E.O. Wilson, Ernst Mayr, Jacques Monod and numerous other highly respected scientific writers.4 In Chance and Necessity, for example, Monod gives one of the most forceful renditions of the view that biochemical analysis is «obviously» the sole avenue to understanding the secret of life.5 Decades ago Jacques Loeb had already set forth the program of inquiry still emulated today by many biologists:
This means that the genes you will find in both sets of chromosomes are the same.
Because different mutations in the same gene caused the three behaviors, we concluded that per is somehow actively involved both in producing circadian rhythm in flies and in setting the rhythm's pace.
PER and TIM block the ability of CLOCK to turn on these genes at the same time as they are producing the oscillations of the central feedback loop — setting up extended patterns of cycling gene activity.
Identical twins — who share the same genes — reported similar experiences, while fraternal twins, with some different sets of genes, often differed in their responses.
The finding suggests that other AAVs used for a gene therapy targeting the brain or spinal cord might be improved by having the same or a similar set of amino acids.
The team then compared how similar gut bacteria were in identical twins (which have the same set of genes) and non-identical twins (who are assumed to share a very similar environment, but do not have exactly the same genes).
When Murphy compared the genes turned off and on in oocytes and body cells of the same worm, however, she saw that two completely different sets of genes controlled oocyte and body - cell aging in C. elegans.
So if the same set of genes are one of the factors causing them, then in no real way are they completely separate disorders, right?»
Without an exchange mechanism like that provided by sexual reproduction, the bacteria and their offspring are stuck with the same set of genes, for better or for worse.
Study shows memories formed by the same gene - silencing tool used in embryonic development; a finding could set the stage for new therapies for schizophrenia
When ants are born with two of the same sex determination gene sets, they become sterile diploid males, even if they should develop as females.
If genes dictated the formation of skin moles, siblings with the same set of genes ought to be more concordant in moles than siblings of different genetic mixtures.
Early in embryonic development, both mouse and human placentas rely on the same set of ancient cell - growth genes.
He's eager to know whether this same set of genes is involved in social responsiveness of other animals.
The ideal way to identify a gene network in humans would require an impossible experiment: Take two families, each with dozens of identical twins, and have the families interbreed, combining the same sets of genes together over and over again.
According to Fred Wright, NC State professor of statistics and biological sciences, director of NC State's Bioinformatics Center and co-first author of the study, «Everyone has the same set of genes.
«Everyone has the same set of genes.
All cells carry the same genome, the complete set of genes encoded within the cell.
Each of our brain cells contains the same set of genes we were born with and uses those genes to build proteins and other molecules throughout its life.
This same feature, tumor heterogeneity, may reduce the ability to identify critical gene expression changes when comparing mean gene expression in adjacent tumor and normal tissues, as tumors of the same type may have different sets of genes differentially expressed.
Also, while many of the genes involved in basic cell functions are the same in this plant and animals, the set of genes for cell - to - cell communication vary dramatically between the two kingdoms.»
Professor Peter Cockerill, of the University of Birmingham, explained: «We found that the mutated FLT3 protein always sends the same signals to the same set of genes in all AML patients that have this mutation.
If, say, talented musicians tended to have the same set of genes, and if your child happened to have those genes too, music lessons might be a good idea.
Queen and worker ants develop from the same sets of genes, but perform completely different ecological roles.
The researchers» results suggest that structural and functional differences between queens and workers result from the differential expression of evolutionary conserved sets of genes, or genes that are basically expressed in the same manner throughout evolution among all ant species.
At the same time, in chimps and humans born without the right - handed gene — and without any developmental problems — the trait could be linked to a set of genes that code for a set of special talents.
In the same week that the trial was approved, the Medical Research Council announced that it was to set up its own committee to oversee its work in gene therapy.
Future additions to the RM collection may include whole genomes from persons with Hispanic, African and mixed ancestries, as well as a set containing sequenced genes of both malignant tumor and normal cells from the same individual.
The evidence suggests it does: 249 pairs of siblings were more likely to both have diabetes, or both be healthy, if they shared the same set of genetic markers in the region of the IL - 12 gene on chromosome 5.
A third team, led by molecular geneticist Joshua Mendell at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in Baltimore, Maryland, wondered if the same set of seven microRNAs could turn other cancer - promoting genes on or off.
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.
It was a mystery whether all plants use the same genes as Arabidopsis to produce stomata, or whether all the different stomatal forms and patterns result from each plant using its own unique set of genetic blueprints.
Short for «evolutionary developmental biology,» Evo Devo posits that the same set of master genes, with differing on - off switches, controls the development of basic body structures in animals ranging from flatworms to humans.
Those genes were also found in a large data set of mice who had gone through the same types of experiments, which gave the team hope that they'd be in anxious humans, too.
Virtually everyone with Williams syndrome has exactly the same set of genes missing.
As a result, virtually everyone with Williams syndrome has exactly the same set of genes missing (25 to 28 genes are missing from one of two copies of chromosome 7).
Virtually everyone with Williams Syndrome has exactly the same set of genes missing (25 to 28 genes are missing from one of two copies of chromosome 7).
In both cases, the results are based on the same set of blastp searches, in which we blasted each Nasonia gene against the predicted proteomes of 30 additional species, including 12 additional Hymenoptera genomes, 6 Dipteran genomes, 5 additional insect genomes, 2 additional non-insect arthopod genomes, and 5 non-arthropod outgroup genomes (see Table S4 for the full list, including gene model versions and data sources).
Once an organism can draw on two full sets of essentially the same genes, it can begin «to de-evolve certain of the genes in one set and adapt them to some other function — importantly, without compromising the gene's original function,» she says.
The same topology is supported by the nuclear gene data sets generated by alternative methods as well as by other inference methods (Supplementary Note 7).
Every cell in the body with a nucleus (a compartment in most cells) has the same complete set of genes.
We want to unravel why the same components of the circadian clock in an adult regulate one set of genes while in an aged adult they regulate another set.
A primer / probe set designed to detect 136 bases of the human β - globulin gene was amplified and detected simultaneously in the same reaction with XMRV pol sequence to control for specimen integrity and PCR efficiency.
Towards this goal, we mined the genomics data to identify sets of genes, the expression of which performed in the same way over the entire spectrum of experimental conditions.
The same set of RNAi pathway genes is required for Drosophila defense against FHV and CrPV and both viruses encode a potent VSR.
Mammals all have the same parts list, and essentially the same set of genes and the same cellular biology, so when the same macronutrient ratio keeps getting selected over and over again in all mammalian species, that says something to me.
Gene: If the buy and sell is on the same date, TDW automatically washes your trades by setting both trades at the same exchange rate.
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