Submissions tagged with gene
(3 documents)
Mutations in the SC4MOL gene encoding a novel methyl sterol oxidase cause autosomal recessive psoriasisiform dermatitis, microcephaly and developmental delay
Disorders of cholesterol biosynthesis have clinical manifestations involving skeleton, eyes, neurologic development, and skin. We describe a patient with congenital cataracts, developmental delay, ...
Received 06 August 2008 13:30 GMT; Posted 07 August 2008
Posted to: Genetics, Immunology
Sociobiological Control of Plasmid copy number
Background:All known mechanisms and genes responsible for the regulation of plasmid replication lie with the plasmid rather than the chromosome. It is possible therefore that there can be copy-up m...
Received 26 June 2008 07:15 GMT; Posted 26 June 2008
Posted to: Evolution and Ecology, Microbiology
Genome-wide scanning versus candidate gene approach in the genetic architecture of common diseases.
In the Nature 7 June issue, researchers from the Welcome Trust Case Control Consortium (WTCCC) reported the findings of a large genome-wide association (GWA) study of 14,000 cases of common disease...
Received 18 December 2007 18:22 GMT; Posted 02 January 2008
Posted to: Genetics