To test a possible homology of these cells with the chordamesoderm, we chose a chordamesoderm -
specific gene set according to the following criteria: (i) specificity — their combined expression uniquely defines the chordamesoderm; (ii) conservation — their chordamesoderm expression is conserved in at least three of four vertebrate species; and (iii) function — they have proven essential for chordamesoderm development or signaling.
But it's associated with liver problems in rare individuals carrying
another specific gene set.
Not exact matches
However, if I was an ancient Israelite, and I saw things like the Red Sea parting, staff turned into snakes, and the Shekinah glory, and prophets predicting
specific future events with 100 % accuracy, and other nations
setting their face against Israel to destroy her and / or engaged in human sacrifice, and they weren't typical humans but were actually a group of hybrids like the Nephalim or the Rephaim that were polluting the
gene pool to try to foil God's plan of ultimately bringing a Messiah to save all mankind one day, and God wanted them to repent and sent them warning after warning, and they refused, and God commanded me thus....
A
gene is a
set of instructions held on a string of DNA telling a cell how to make a
specific protein or enzyme molecule.
The scientists were thus for the first time able to identify
gene sets responsible for steering
specific memory processes.
Concurrent with reassortment of
genes into new
sets, a
specific gene's mutation rate can be rapid, and thus the possibilities for dangerous new viral adaptations are constant.
The findings highlight
specific sets of
genes and the brain cells they affect as being involved in regulating anxiety.
In addition, the team also uncovered that ZBTB48 can activate the production of a
specific set of
genes, which include a mitochondrial
gene called MFTP1.
Studies suggesting a link between the placebo effect and a
set of
specific genes & mdash
To explain this overlap, she
sets out to understand whether savants and individuals with autism share
specific genes.
One such
set came by comparing 13,454
specific genes in the chimp and human genomes, looking for signs of rapid evolution.
In the lycopene experiment, Church did not know which modifications to make in the E. coli
genes to get the result he wanted, but the technique could just as easily be used to introduce
specific sets of changes into a genome, inserting and deleting hundreds or thousands of
genes at once.
In other words, they saw that instead of one
specific gene, the relationships between
sets of
genes may help to explain the structural and functional disparities between queen and worker ants.
The work from these two research groups in Barcelona now offers novel information for understanding this process, by focusing on a
set of
genes that act during development and are
specific to certain tissues.
So Ronald and her team
set out to identify the
specific genes that allow some plants to weather the storm.
But the idea fell out of fashion as researchers began to discover that mutations in
specific oncogenes and tumor - suppressor
genes could
set cancer in motion.
Because the clarity of emotional memories varies from person to person, a team of European and African researchers
set out to determine whether a common deletion in a
specific norepinephrine receptor
gene called ADRA2B might be responsible.
Researchers from North Carolina State University have developed a technique that co-opts an immune system already present in bacteria and archaea to turn off
specific genes or
sets of
genes — creating a powerful tool for future research on genetics and related fields.
Remember that a
gene is a
set of instructions, spelled using the chemical «letters» A, C, G and T. Each
gene has a different sequence of letters, and cells use zinc - containing proteins to help control individual
genes based on their
specific sequence of letters.
Amplification was performed with two
sets of
gene -
specific primers for 5 ′ - RACE and 3 ′ - RACE.
A
gene, therefore, consists of a promoter, a
set of codons for the amino acids in a
specific enzyme, and a stop codon.
Monitoring parasite populations for a
specific genetic background — in this case, a fixed
set of four well - defined mutations in the fd, arps10, mdr2, and crt
genes — could allow researchers to assess the likelihood of new resistance - causing mutations emerging in different locations, helping to target high - risk regions even before resistant parasites take hold.
Within this
gene, the deCODE team identified haplotypes, or
specific sets of genetic markers, that correspond both to significantly increased risk of stroke and to significantly decreased risk.
The extensive data
sets of allele -
specific expression across multiple tissues have allowed us to identify imprinted
genes and characterize their properties.
When the skin cell sample is taken from someone with a
specific disease, those iPS cells contain a complete
set of the
genes associated with the illness, and disease models can be developed to facilitate research and drug discovery.
In this restricted
set, induced
genes are also more likely to be wasp -
specific (26.7 % induced, 14.8 % others, Fisher's Exact Test P = 0.004).
Following the provided protocol, a portion of the RNA - containing lysate (5 — 10 µl) was hybridized at 54 degrees C overnight to RNA
specific magnetic capture beads in the presence of blocking buffers, proteinase K and preordered mRNA probe
sets specific for the
genes of interest: HMOX1, Nrf2, Keap1, Bach1, and GAPDH.
Whitehead Institute researchers have found that an ancient, highly conserved cell survival factor drives expression of a
specific set of
genes that is strongly associated with metastasis and death in patients with breast, colon, and lung cancers.
Our tool thus allows users with biological knowledge to study the possible effects that their
set of SNPs might have on these
genes and predict their cell -
specific expression levels relative to the population.
Gene specific qPCR primer / probe
sets (TaqMan
Gene Expression Assays, Applied Biosystems) are listed in Table S3.
The 1500 transcription factors (TFs) within the human genome perform a key role in determining the
set of active
genes within a
specific cell, as well as the magnitude of activity.
Besides information gathered to answer
specific experimental questions, as determined by the interests of individual partners [35]--[41], the collective data offered the opportunity to search for coordinated
gene expression patterns in a systematic exploration of the mouse ES transcriptome under a battery of different experimental
settings, thus minimizing possible site -
specific artifacts.
«The integration of complex genomic data
sets enabled us to discover an intricate array of genomic changes and validate one
specific change that occurs in the vast majority of all ovarian cancers,» said lead author Paul T. Spellman, Ph.D., Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, Calif. «Significantly, we have also found new information regarding the role that the BRCA1 and BRCA2
genes play in determining survival.»
The analysis of 278 transposition - induced prostate, breast and skin tumors detected tissue -
specific and shared data
sets of known and candidate
genes involved in cancer.
Microarray profiling using the Affymetrix Mouse Genome 430 2.0 array, defines
sets of
genes that are
specific to bone marrow - derived hematopoietic stem cells and their different immunological progeny.
Swanton's new lab
set out to identify
specific genes that, when inhibited, result in the death of tumor cells that displayed aneuploidy, meaning they had more or less than the normal
set of 46 chromosomes.
A
set of
specific versions of
specific genes is necessary to produce these traits.
In the first
set of experiments, the Johns Hopkins scientists sequenced nearly all protein - encoding
genes in 10 of the 68 samples of pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors and compared these sequences with normal DNA from each patient to identify tumor -
specific changes or mutations.