A gene that has multiple alleles in a population can contribute to evolution because: A. It makes the population more resistant to diseases. B. It provides more genetic variation for natural selection to act upon. C. It reduces the impact of genetic drift. D. It E. nsures that all ...
A given gene may have multiple different alleles, though only two alleles are present at the gene’s locus in any individual. Alleles can sometimes result in different phenotypes (observable traits), with certain alleles being dominant (overriding the traits of other alleles) or, in some cases,...
More than two hundred papers have reported genome-wide data from ancient humans. While the raw data for the vast majority are fully publicly available testifying to the commitment of the paleogenomics community to open data, formats for both raw data and
15,16,57, but given that vocal learners are the predominant avian study system, providing candidate regions underlying innate vocal traits has been challenging. Thus far,FOXP2has been identified as the principal gene underlying song development through auditory feedback in vocal learning birds58, and...
However, because stationary cells typically rely on oxidative phosphorylation for energy production,32 the increase of glycolytic enzyme expression was somewhat surprising. We therefore conducted oxygen consumption (OC) analysis in exponential and early stationary phase cultures, excluding stationary phase to...
Moreover, because alternative isoforms of the same gene have identical homologs, it is unclear whether they can distinguish the effects of variants on different isoforms. Another deep-learning approach to VEP uses protein language models, a technique derived from natural language processing. These are...
Li, XM., Chao, DY., Wu, Y.et al.Natural alleles of a proteasome α2 subunit gene contribute to thermotolerance and adaptation of African rice.Nat Genet47, 827–833 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1038/ng.3305 Download citation Received01 August 2014 ...
A gene for the MN blood group has codominant alleles M and N. If both children in a family are of blood type M, which of the following situations is possible?
Consequently, many A. sinensis sub-populations might be prone to high background genetic drift because of limited connectivity, leading to a state of natural fragmentation of the gene pool. Based on the previous results of microsatellite data, a relatively low genetic diversity was observed in A....
Question: One reason that new traits keep arising is because of genes' ability to spontaneously: a) divide b) split c) multiply d) mutate Genes: A gene is a sequence of DNA that can be transcribed into mRNA. This mRNA can then be used ...