Sentences with phrase «section of a single gene»

Results from a statistical analysis shows a cluster of SNPs — single nucleotide polymorphisms — in one section of a single gene, indicating the location of a mutation likely linked to autism.

Not exact matches

It is typically less expensive to get preselected information about the 20,000 or so genes that make up a person's exome — the section of the genome that provides instructions for making proteins — than to perform a more precision - oriented test that targets a single gene.

Bethesda, USA (2016 - present) Research areas: Super-resolution microscopy, single - molecule imaging, gene expression, computational modeling and data analysis This section includes all projects during my postdoctoral research stay at the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, MD (Unites States): (9) Understanding gene expression in eukaryotic cells»

«Trying to find a single causative gene for diseases with a complex genetic background is like looking for the proverbial needle in a haystack,» says Lea Davis, PhD, of the section of Genetic Medicine at the University of Chicago, co-corresponding author of the PLOS Genetics report.

This section invites manuscripts describing (a) Linkage, association, substitution or positional mapping and epigenetic studies in any species; (b) Validation studies of candidate genes using genetically - engineered mutant model organisms; (c) Studies focused on epistatis and gene - environment interactions; (d) Analysis of the functional implications of genomic sequence variation and aim to attach physiological or pharmacogenomic relevance to alterations in genes or proteins; (e) Studies of DNA copy number variants, non-coding RNA, genome deletions, insertions, duplications and other single nucleotide polymorphisms and their relevance to physiology or pharmacology in humans or model organisms, in vitro or in vivo; and (f) Theoretical approaches to analysis of sequence variation.