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This NY Times article describes Dr. Amar J. S. Klar's hypothesis that there is a specific dominant gene that causes right-handedness.
His interest is in gene treatments for muscular dystrophy and muscle aging.
Scientists in Yorkshire have discovered a defective gene which they believe is a major cause of tunnel vision.
The gene is needed for the parasite to progress to the next stage of its life cycle and eventually to cause the disease.
Gene duplications underlie the diversification of genes and the origination of novel gene functions.
The open reading frames of all gene sequences identified were interrupted by introns.
A control gene regulates the production of an enzyme that destroys the antibiotic, e.g. penicillinase which destroys penicillin.
Scientists have discovered a gene which raises the risk of heart disease among men who smoke up to four times, it was revealed today.
In 1986, he scored a spectacular success when he isolated the gene associated with retinoblastoma, a fierce form of eye cancer.
Another aspect that deserves attention is the relationship between the antiquity of a gene and its evolutionary rate.
The very large pine genomes are highly repetitive, and microsatellite loci also occur as gene families.
One gene encodes a protein called agouti, which normally signals skin cells called melanocytes to produce a reddish-yellow pigment.
Part of the gene was not arranged in the double helix structure, they noticed.
This suggests that having two copies of the mutant gene interferes with survival.
Thus it appears that some aspects of ethylene-dependent gene expression are conserved between climacteric fruits such as melon and tomato.
Inbreeding may be beneficial if conditions favor the maintenance of locally adapted or intrinsically coadapted gene complexes.
Arabidopsis thaliana and many closely related species are diploids with relatively few recent gene duplications.
The team has isolated the gene responsible for the growth hormone, sequenced and cloned it.
Uniparental disomy and imprinting modify gene expression with passage through maternal or paternal meiosis.
Split decomposition analyses suggest the possibility of recombination within sequenced fragments, indicated by reticulations in the gene trees.
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