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Allele
[[Genomics]] ====See Also==== * [[Allele]] * [[Chromosome]] * [[DNA]] * [[Genotype]] * [[Genetic architecture]] . . . markers.) <div class="quote"> http://www.genome.gov/Pages/Hyperion/DIR/VIP/Glossary/Illustration/Images/allele.gif . . .
5K - last updated 2006-05-27 14:57 UTC by TomGreenfield
Base pair
[[Genomics]] ====See Also==== * [[Chromosome]] * [[DNA]] * [[Gene]] * [[Genetic architecture]] * [[Nucleotide]] . . . it is therefore unsurprising that the genomes of extremophile organisms such as Thermus thermophilus . . . particularly GC-rich. Conversely, regions of a genome that need to separate frequently - for example, . . .
5K - last updated 2006-07-06 11:20 UTC by PeterDAdamo
Copy number polymorphisms
[[Genomics]] ====See Also==== * [[DNA]] * [[Polymorphism]] * [[Single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs)]] . . . are common and widely distributed in the human genome. Copy-number polymorphisms (CNPs) represent . . . Recently, two landmark studies reported genome-wide analyses of CNPs in normal individuals . . .
3K - last updated 2006-07-06 10:59 UTC by PeterDAdamo
Cytochrome P450 oxidase
[[Physiology]] ====See Also==== * [[Genetic polymorphisms in dietary xenobiotic metabolizing enzymes]] . . . and molecular oxygen (O2) to function. The Human Genome Project has identified 63 human genes (57 full . . .
7K - last updated 2006-07-03 12:08 UTC by PeterDAdamo
DNA methyltransferase
[[Genomics]] ====See Also==== * [[Base pair]] * [[CpG sites]] * [[DNA]] * [[Epigenetics]] * [[Histone . . . CpG di-nucleotides in the mammalian genome. This enzyme is 7-20 fold more active on hemimethylated . . .
7K - last updated 2006-08-26 07:11 UTC by AlanGoldenberg
Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA)
[[Genomics]] ====See Also==== * [[Allele]] * [[Base pair]] * [[Chromosome]] * [[Genetic architecture]] . . . from the father. Every person's DNA, their [[genome]], is inherited from both parents. The mother's . . . chromosomes from each parent combine to form the genome of a zygote, the fertilized egg. As a result, . . . the mother. <div class="quote"> http://www.genome.gov/Pages/Hyperion/DIR/VIP/Glossary/Illustration/Images/dna.gif . . . Double helix: 50 years of DNA]. * [http://www.genome.gov/10506367 U.S. National DNA Day] Watch videos . . .
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FOXP2 (forkhead box P2)
[[Linguistics]] ====See Also==== * [[FOX proteins]] ====Description==== * Official Symbol: FOXP2 * Chromosome: . . . autosomal dominant. A scan was performed of the genome of the affected and some of the unaffected family . . . disorder but was unrelated to the family, the genome of this individual was mapped and it was discovered . . .
5K - last updated 2006-06-06 19:25 UTC by PeterDAdamo
Genome
[[Genomics]] ====Description==== In biology the genome of an organism is the whole hereditary information . . . ====Links==== * [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Genomes Wikipedia Entry on Genome] * [http://www.genome.gov/ . . .
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Genomics
Genomics is the study of an organism's [[genome]] and the use of the genes. It deals with the systematic . . . use of genome information, associated with other data, to . . .
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Haplogroup H (mtDNA)
[[Archaeogenetics]] ====See Also==== * [[Haplogroups]] * [[Haplogroup HV (mtDNA)]] * [[Haplotype]] * . . . 366:2118-2121 Simon V Baudouin et al. Human genome evolution has been shaped by infectious disease. . . .
5K - last updated 2006-07-28 16:08 UTC by TomGreenfield
Histone
[[Genomics]] ====See Also==== * [[Allele]] * [[Chromatin]] * [[Chromosome]] * [[Deoxyribonucleic acid . . . the compaction necessary to fit the large genomes of [[eukaryote|eukaryote]]s inside cell nuclei: . . .
8K - last updated 2006-07-07 10:26 UTC by PeterDAdamo
Institute for Human Individuality
[[Nutrigenomics]] ====Description==== '''The Institute for Human Individuality''' (IfHI) a 501c3 under . . . chemicals alter gene expression and/or change genome structure * The degree to which diet influences . . .
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Kell Blood Group
[[Polymorphism]] ====See Also==== * [[Allele]] * [[Antigen]] * [[Blood group systems]] * [[Glycoproteins]] . . . 3792] * RefSeq: [http://genome.cse.ucsc.edu/cgi-bin/hgGene?org=Human&hgg_gene=NM_000420&rn=1 . . .
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Longevity
[[Pathology]] ====See Also==== * [[Carnosine]] * [[Genetic architecture]] * [[Glycation]] * [[Hayflick . . . in the present. From Matt Ridley's <i>Genome</i>: "Each species, it seems, comes equipped . . . being ruthlessly weeded out." ({{Ridley, M. Genome. Harper Perennial 2006}}) ====Discussion==== . . .
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Luigi Cavalli-Sforza
[[Paleoserology]] ====See Also==== * [[A.E. Mourant]] * [[Archaeogenetics]] * [[First Principle Component . . . useful biological meaning at all." ({{The Human Genome Survey, 1 July 2000, pg. 11}}) Steve Sailor, . . .
6K - last updated 2006-06-01 04:32 UTC by PeterDAdamo
Maternal effect
[[Genomics]] ====See Also==== * [[Epigenetics]] * [[Genotype]] * [[Phenotype]] * [[Phenotypic plasticity]] . . . or plastids, which each contain their own genome. This phenomenon is distinct from the first . . .
2K - last updated 2006-06-24 19:05 UTC by PeterDAdamo
Mitochondrial DNA
[[Genomics]] ====See Also==== * [[Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA)]] * [[Inheritance]] * [[Mitochondria]] . . . and random loss in the vertebrate mitochondrial genome". Molecular Biology and Evolution 23: 227-234. . . .
5K - last updated 2006-05-27 12:32 UTC by PeterDAdamo
Mitochondrial genetics
[[Genomics]] ====See Also==== * [[Codon]] * [[Haplogroups]] * [[Mitochondria]] * [[Mitochrondrial DNA . . . manifested as myopathies (muscle disorders). ====Genome==== [[Mitochondrial DNA]] (mtDNA) is present . . . Because several copies of the mitochondrial [[genome]] are carried by the each mitochondrion (2-10 . . . will be the same in their mitochondrial [[genome]]). Using these techniques, it is estimated . . . the mother and all the offspring. Mitochondrial genome mutations are passed on 100% of the time from . . .
8K - last updated 2006-06-04 13:30 UTC by PeterDAdamo
Neutral theory of molecular evolution
[[Genomics]] ====See Also==== * [[ABO and Secretor Blood group Genetics]] * [[Genetic drift]] * [[Motoo . . . According to Kimura, when one compares the genomes of existing species, the vast majority of molecular . . . species. As a result, the theory regards these genome features as neither subject to, nor explicable . . . neutral substitutions tend to accumulate, and genomes tend to evolve. According to the mathematics . . . are "neutral" versus "non-neutral" in any given genome. Contrary to the perception of many onlookers, . . .
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Paraoxonase 2 (PON2) polymorphism
[[Polymorphism]] ====See Also==== * [[Fatty acid binding protein 2 (FABP-2) polymorphism]] ====Description==== . . . Am. J. Hum. Genet. 62: 20-24, 1998. }}) In genomewide scanning to identify noninsulin-dependent . . .
3K - last updated 2006-05-21 06:41 UTC by AlanGoldenberg
Phenotypic plasticity
[[Genomics]] ====See Also==== * [[Genotype]] * [[Phenotype]] ====Description==== The ability of an organism . . . embryonic diet and incubation temperature. The [[genome]] of each individual contains all the instructions . . .
3K - last updated 2006-06-26 06:29 UTC by AlanGoldenberg
Ploidy
[[Genomics]] ====See Also==== * [[Allele]] * [[Centromere]] * [[Chromosome]] * [[Differentiation, cellular]] . . . endoreduplication where duplication of the genome occurs without mitosis (cell division). ====Variable . . .
7K - last updated 2006-06-26 10:09 UTC by PeterDAdamo
Quantitative trait locus analysis
[[Genomics]] ====See Also==== * [[Epistasis]] * [[Genetic linkage]] * [[Haplotype]] * [[Phenotype]] ====Description==== . . . QTLs identify a particular region of the genome as containing a gene that is associated with . . . linked with the gene. For organisms whose genomes are known, one might now try to exclude genes . . . be connected with the trait in question. If the genome is not available, it may be an option to sequence . . . to genes with known function, usually in other genomes. Another interest of statistical geneticists . . .
6K - last updated 2006-06-27 10:51 UTC by PeterDAdamo
RNA Interference (RNAi)
[[Genomics]] ====See Also==== * [[Dicer]] * [[DNA]] * [[RNA]] * [[Translation (RNA translation)]] ====Description==== . . . to regulate gene activity: certain parts of the genome are transcribed into microRNA, short RNA molecules . . .
9K - last updated 2006-07-06 10:47 UTC by PeterDAdamo
Recapitulation theory
[[Concepts]] ====See Also==== * [[Ontogeny]] * [[Phylogeny]] * [[Neoteny]] * [[Paedomorphic variations]] . . . to its developmental program (specified by the genome). Modifications that affect early steps of this . . .
5K - last updated 2006-06-27 09:54 UTC by PeterDAdamo
Serpins
[[Physiology]] ====See Also==== * [[Alpha 1-antitrypsin (A1AT)]] * [[Serine proteases]] * [[Serum pepsinogen . . . Acid Conservation for Structure and Function. Genome Res. 2006; 10; 1845-64. ====Attribution==== . . .
6K - last updated 2006-05-27 15:23 UTC by TomGreenfield
Toll-like receptors (TLRs)
[[Immunology]] ====See Also==== * [[Interleukin-1 (IL-1)]] * [[Interleukin-6 (IL-6)]] * [[Interleukin-8 . . . 4 (TLR4)"> ====Links==== * [http://www.genome.jp/kegg/pathway/hsa/hsa04620.html Toll-like . . .
8K - last updated 2006-05-23 07:33 UTC by AlanGoldenberg
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