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2009 DEC 1 ... are discussed." Xu and colleagues published their study in Genetica (Genetic characterization of asymmetric reciprocal hybridization between the flatfishes ... significant. The present study indicates that chromosomal elimination and loss of AFLP loci occurred in inviable HII individuals, while such genomic changes were not found in ...
2009 DEC 2 ... "Genetic exchange is an important process in bacteriophage evolution. Here, we examine the role ... a strain, more variability was observed at the psbA locus than at any of the other seven loci," wrote M.F. Marston and colleagues, Roger Williams University. The ...
2009 NOV 30 ... In the largest, most comprehensive genetic analysis of childhood-onset inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), an international research ... the Wellcome Trust Case Control Consortium. "Common variants at five new loci associated with early-onset inflammatory bowel disease," Nature Genetics, published ...
2009 DEC 1 ... simulans." Tatsuta and colleagues published their study in Genetica (High genetic differentiation between an African and a non-African strain of Drosophila simulans ... "Strong bias against alleles of the Madagascar strain was observed for all ten marker loci distributed over the entire second chromosome in the F1 intercross, but only a few ...
2009 NOV 29 ... According to recent research from Tsukuba, Japan, "A genetic linkage map of the Japanese pear (Pyrus pyrifolia Nakai) 'Housui' was constructed ... spanned 1,174 cM with an average distance of 3.5 cM between markers. A total of 335 loci (105 SSRs, 224 AFLPs, and 6 others) were used to construct the genetic linkage map. We ...
2009 NOV 30 ... the relationship between the KIR loci and the genes encoding their HLA ligands and genetic susceptibility to Crohn's disease (CD). Analyses of the interactions between KIR3DL1, ...
2009 NOV 30 ... a causal event in cancer and human genetic diseases, frequently encompasses multiple genetic loci and whole chromosome arms. However, the mechanisms by which such extensive LOH arises, ...
2009 NOV 30 ... women in a genome-wide association study in the Nurses' Health Study (NHS) NCI-Cancer Genetic Markers of Susceptibility (CGEMS) project," scientists in the United States report. ... project," scientists in the United States report. "To identify additional loci associated with plasma vitamin B12, homocysteine, folate and vitamin B6 (active form ...
2009 DEC 1 ... and ecologically important tree species and an ideal organism for studies of genetic variation. In the present work, we use a candidate gene approach to infer the patterns ... among 8,056 bp sequenced from nine drought-adaptation and photosynthesis-related gene loci. The median SNP frequency is one site per 26 bp. The average nucleotide diversity is ...
2009 NOV 30 ... corneal dystrophies are described. We aimed to determine the underlying causative genetic mechanism in a three-generation pedigree affected with a unique anterior membrane ... chip (Asper Ophthalmics, Tartu, Estonia). Subsequent Genotyping To 11 Known Corneal Gene Loci (COL8A2 [Collagen, Type VIII, Alpha-2], TACSTD2 [Tumor-Associated Calcium Signal ...
2009 NOV 30 ... glaucoma (POAG) is the second leading cause of blindness worldwide. Although a number of genetic loci have shown association or genetic linkage to monogenic forms of POAG, the identified ...
2009 NOV 30 ... cognitive measures as endophenotypes for psychiatric disorders, with the hope that their genetic basis will be clearer," scientists in the United States report. "To ... variants in a set of 10 candidate genes. We additionally investigated SNPs in genomic loci that have been shown to harbor rare variants that associate with neuropsychiatric ...
2009 NOV 30 ... "High incidence of colon cancer worldwide indicates the importance of studying genetic alterations that lead to its carcinogenesis. Two polymorphisms in H-ras gene, ... in Zagreb, Croatia report. "The aim Of Our study was to investigate these loci in Croatian population and to determine if any of them is connected with susceptibility ...
2009 NOV 24 ... we investigated interactions between Arabidopsis thaliana and M. oryzae to identify the genetic basis of NHR. In A. thaliana accessions, preinvasion resistance to M. oryzae in Col-0 ... lines (RIL) derived from a Col x Ler cross and identified three quantitative trait loci that govern the expression of NHR in A. thaliana against M. oryzae. Among the ...
2009 DEC 1 ... markers for Verticillium resistance genes and validate the mode of its inheritance. Genetic segregation analysis for Verticillium wilt resistance was evaluated based upon infected ... and detected in different developmental stages. The genetic linkage map with 139 loci was comprised of 31 linkage groups covering 1165 cM, with an average distance of 8.38 cM ...
2009 NOV 24 ... is the predominant subtype circulating in Scotland and there is a surprising level of genetic diversity within the Scottish MSM community." Cole and colleagues ... of Treponema pallidum was performed using a method that examines variation in two loci; the number of 60-basepair repeats within the arp gene and sequence variation in the tpr ...
2009 NOV 24 ... and Jindo, and three imported dog breeds, German Shepherd, Beagle and Greyhound. Overall genetic diversity was high across all dog breeds (expected heterozygosity range: 0.71 to 0.85), ... to validate polymorphic microsatellite markers for the parentage test, microsatellite loci analyses were conducted for two Korean native dog breeds, Poongsan and Jindo, and three ...
2009 NOV 30 ... associated with CT-derived adipose fat measures in Hispanic Americans in a three-stage genetic association study." Norris and colleagues published their study in Obesity ... University of Colorado. The researchers concluded: "Several candidate loci, including RGS6 and NGEF, are associated with CT-derived adipose fat measures in ...
2009 NOV 24 ... statistically correlated with these colour differences but not with variation at other genetic loci," wrote L.M. Mullen and colleagues, Harvard University. The researchers ...
2009 NOV 30 ... New research, 'Genetic variation in the hypothalamic pathways and its role on obesity,' is the subject of a ... Together, data from functional and genetic studies as well as the new, common, obesity loci identified in genome-wide association scans support an important role for the ...