Sentences with phrase «short strands»

You may want to add a short cross pendant + a couple of short strands of beads + cuffs.

But by using short strands of DNA, containing bits that do not stick to the main strand, it is possible to cause parts of the canvas stand out.

What do you think would happen if you used much shorter strands of hair?

Conventional shotgun sequencing methods can only be used for fairly short strands of DNA.

The finished look was loose and pretty, but with my super short strands the barrel was way too big.

(The noodles will be verrrrrry long, so I like to trim them into shorter strands with kitchen scissors.)

The researchers tag unusual spellings of a particular gene with short strands of marker DNA linked to a reporter molecule that readily shows up in the microscope.

Through special preparation of DNA long fragment information can be retrieved even by sequencing short strands of DNA — by combining the short and long read information the original DNA sequence is pieced together — producing the reference assembly.

RNA interference involves synthesizing short strands of RNA that will turn off harmful genes, such as the ones that allow viruses to spread.

Halving the squash lenthiwise yields short strands, but cutting it widthwise into rings creates spaghetti length strands instead.

By this directed evolution we were able to produce ribozymes that can catalyze the copying of relatively short strands of other RNAs, although they fall far short of being able to copy polymers with their own sequences into progeny RNAs.

The result is a flat surface made from a long double helix, comprised of the single long strand and more than 200 shorter strands stuck along its length, «stapling» it together at key locations.

Harris Wang and Farren Isaacs of Harvard Medical School in Boston, and their colleagues, created short strands of DNA that invade Escherichia coli and modify its genes.

Its interior is lined with a series of gold electrodes, each dotted with thousands of identical short strands of DNA called aptamers.

MIT engineers designed nanoparticles that can deliver short strands of RNA (green) into cells (nuclei are stained blue).

The new MIT particles, which encase short strands of RNA within a sphere of fatty molecules and proteins, silence target genes in the liver more efficiently than any previous delivery system, the researchers found in a study of mice.

Seeman designed specific short strands of DNA containing precise sequences of base pairs that will spontaneously pair up in such a way as to form complex designed structures.

The researchers used PCR to amplify and extract many short strands of mtDNA from the Neandertal sample.

Lying beside him, I curl short strands of his hair around my finger as if, in all this incandescence, we radiate love.

But much of the DNA recovered from environmental sources such as soil or feces has been shredded into short strands, and existing bar - coding databases tend to contain the longer stretches that were identified with old DNA sequencing technologies.

Through special preparation of DNA long fragment information can be retrieved even by sequencing short strands of DNA — by combining the short and long read information the original DNA sequence is pieced together — producing the reference assembly.

In 2016, scientists at the Gene Editing Institute described in the journal, Scientific Reports, how they combined CRISPR with short strands of synthetic DNA to greatly enhance the precision and reliability of the CRISPR gene editing technique.

But rather than inhibiting antithrombin's activity, the company plans to block its expression by using short strands of RNA to silence the messenger RNA that carries the code for antithrombin — an approach called RNA interference.

This weight saving will be achieved by extensive use of Lamborghini's latest wonder material, «Forged Composite», which is formed using resin infused with short strands of carbonfibre and is apparently 50 per cent faster to form than the RTM composite introduced on the Aventador.

To try to develop a more sensitive probe for isolating individual peptides — short strands of amino acids — from a pool of similar molecules, a team led by chemist Clark Still of Columbia University 4 years ago synthesized small organic compounds that selectively fish out peptides dissolved in chloroform.

Pentelute envisions that the technology could have an impact on synthetic biology comparable to rapid synthesis of short strands of DNA and RNA.

Alignment: The short strands that have been read need to be arranged into their proper positions across the full genome.

The scientists had sequenced short strands of DNA in 30 discrete locations in the genomes of 50 grape cultivars.

Take long single strands of DNA and throw in some shorter synthesised strands, and the bonds on the short strands can pull the long strands into specific shapes and hold them all together.

They found that the types sorted themselves remarkably well in combination with iron ions: The longer strands assembled into cross-shaped groups of four, the shorter strands into star - shaped groups of five.

In recent years, the function of short strands of RNA called microRNAs has become a focus of intense research.

Using nanoparticles designed and screened for endothelial delivery of short strands of RNA called siRNA, the researchers were able to target RNAi to endothelial cells, which form the linings of most organs.

The therapy uses a designer ribozyme, a short strand of RNA that chops up other RNA, to seek and destroy mutant RNA before it can be used to build a protein that kills the eye's rod cells.

One product of that cleavage is a short strand of DNA containing a fluorescent dye.

Short strands of RNA called siRNA bind to the messenger RNA that carries this genetic information, preventing it from reaching the ribosome.

They then put the short strands together, matching up overlapping ends of each strand to get a single template for the entire genome.

Why, he mused, couldn't the unique ordering of the four nucleic acids in a short strand of DNA be mined in a similar way to identify the legions of species on earth?

As a result, the longer strands reproduced much better inside the pores and their populations grew, whereas the shorter strands were diluted so much that they went extinct, the team reports online today in Nature Chemistry.

A single long «scaffold» strand of DNA can be folded into specific shapes by hundreds of shorter strands, for example.

The order of bases in each short strand acts as a blueprint that dictates the scaffold DNA's final, 3 - D shape.

Short strands of nucleic acids, called aptamers, can target a disease - inducing gene or protein and, for example, block it from activating.

Swapping data between optics and acoustics allows it to be stored in pockets of acoustic vibration created when laser beams interact along a short strand of optical fiber.

The researchers achieved this using «antisense» oligonucleotides, short strands of nucleotides.

CRISPR relies on a DNA - cutting enzyme called Cas9 attached to a short strand of RNA that guides it to specific point in the genome.