SNPs in Maize Genotyping and Application in Genetics and Breeding What Is SNP ? SNP Genotyping Diversity and LD Analysis Marker-Trait Association Analysis Marker-Assisted BreedingXu, Yunbi
Henry told me that he is excited about a few new areas for PacBio. The first—in a vein similar to Sanghera—was moving into diagnostics. This comes in the wake of an announcement last month that Children’s Mercy Kansas City is the first healthcare system to adopt HiFi sequencing as a...
Loss of heterozygosity (LOH) is a common genetic event in cancer development, and is known to be involved in the somatic loss of wild-type alleles in many inherited cancer syndromes. The wider involvement of LOH in cancer is assumed to relate to unmaskin
The genetics home reference offers more detail:The MTHFR gene provides instructions for making an enzyme called methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase. This enzyme plays a role in processing amino acids, the building blocks of proteins. Methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase is important for a chemical reaction...
Substantial progress has been made in the understanding of anorexia nervosa (AN) and eating disorder (ED) genetics through the efforts of large-scale collaborative consortia, yielding the first genome-wide significant loci, AN-associated genes, and insights into metabo-psychiatric underpinnings of the...
A more robust red-white sectoring assay that does not require coincident prototrophy was developed in which the starting diploid has an intermediate pink color that is distinct from that of CO-generated red-white sectored colonies (Figure 2; assay details are provided in the figure legend). ...
Eye colour, or more correctly iris colour, is often used as an example for teaching Mendelian genetics, with brown being dominant and blue being recessive. Colour blindness “Daltonism”, which affects 8% of the male population, is a leading example for teaching X-linked recessive disease (Fig...
Rhonda resides in a warm part of the world (San Diego, CA), and thus has taken to using anEight Sleep cover. It goes over your existing mattress and circulates water to maintain the desired temperature. Once a temperature is set, the cover will maintain it throughout the night, even as...
no mutation or selection and can provide robust estimates of localNeif migration rates between demes are low (Waples and Do2008,2010). The likelihood that SNP loci are physically linked, potentially biasingNeestimates based on LD, is low in our data set because we only kept one SNP locus per...
Pseudomonas syringae is one of the most common plant pathogens that infect the phyllosphere. P. syringae can live on the plant surface as an epiphyte. To cause disease, it enters the plant, through wounds or natural openings such as stomata, and multiplies within the apoplast. P. syringae is...