Submissions tagged with Genetics
(3 documents)
Intra- and inter-individual genetic differences in gene expression
Genetic variation is known to influence the amount of mRNA produced by a gene. Given that the molecular machines control mRNA levels of multiple genes, we expect genetic variation in the components...
Received 14 April 2008 23:30 GMT; Posted 15 April 2008
Posted to: Genetics, Bioinformatics
Aggregation of Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms in a Human H5N1 Clade 2.2 Hemagglutinin
The rapid evolution of the H5N1 serotype of avian influenza has been explained by a mechanism involving the selection of single nucleotide polymorphisms generated by copy errors. The recent emerge...
Received 10 September 2007 09:26 GMT; Posted 12 September 2007
Posted to: Biotechnology, Chemistry, Evolutionary Biology and Ecology, Genetics, Immunology, Microbiology, Bioinformatics
Swine Influenza A Evolution via Recombination – Genetic Drift Reservoir
The looming influenza pandemic has focused attention1-4 on the rapid evolution of H5N1 and other human and avian serotypes. The basic tenets of influenza genetics5 define gradual changes as drifts...
Received 07 July 2007 03:02 GMT; Posted 10 July 2007
Posted to: Biotechnology, Evolutionary Biology and Ecology, Genetics, Microbiology, Bioinformatics