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Gene Defined
The basic unit of DNA, which is responsible for passing genetic information; each gene contains the instructions for the production of a certain protein
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Clue To Genetic Cause Of Fatal Birth Defect
Published October 11, 2008, 2:06 pm, Medical News Today
A novel enzyme may play a major role in anencephaly, offering hope for a genetic test or even therapy for the rare fatal birth defect in which the brain fails to develop, according to a study from researchers at the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine. The study appears in the October issue of the journal of Molecular Endocrinology. In the U.S.
FDA to review genetically engineered farm animals
Published October 11, 2008, 10:24 am, AG Weekly
WASHINGTON - Super Chicken strutted a step closer to the dinner table Thursday.
What's Happening - Fort Bragg - Mendocino Coast Calendar of Events
Published October 11, 2008, 9:28 am, Mendocino Beacon
- Booksigning, "A Run Up The Coast — A Story of Freedom," by Gene Lewis, noon, Fort Bragg Library, and 5 p.m., Four Eyed Frog, Gualala. - Native Daughters meeting, 7:30 p.m., Masonic Hall, Main Street, Fort Bragg. 964-5812.
Fat study focus of grant
Published October 11, 2008, 6:10 am, San Diego Union-Tribune
When most people think of fat, they imagine expanding waistlines and clogged arteries. But work by a national team of researchers led by scientists at UCSD is shedding new light on the active role that these molecules, known as lipids, play in diabetes, stroke, cancer, arthritis, Alzheimer's disease and many other ailments.
Hospital opinions concur at forum
Published October 11, 2008, 5:33 am, The Arkansas City Traveler
Area politicians at the candidate forum Thursday night said they support a new hospital in Arkansas City. For the most part they all believe it would be a boom for economic development for the city and the area.
Nobel Prize For Discovery Of Green Fluorescent Protein Won By MBL Scientist Osamu Shimomura
Published October 11, 2008, 5:06 am, Medical News Today
Osamu Shimomura, a senior scientist emeritus and Corporation member at the Marine Biological Laboratory (MBL), has been awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his discovery of green fluorescent protein (GFP), one of the most important tools in contemporary science and medicine for illuminating life at the microscopic level. Dr.
A New Improved Gene Therapy Can Be The First Treatment For Machado-Joseph Disease
Published October 11, 2008, 4:06 am, Medical News Today
Portuguese, Swiss and French researchers show, for the first time, that is possible to inhibit, in a living organism, the mutated copies of a gene without affecting any existing normal copies of the same gene.
The Sum of Your Facial Parts
Published October 11, 2008, 3:10 am, The Gainesville Sun
A computer model can come up with the ideal you, but you may prefer your before image.
Gene Determines Rapidity Of Ejaculation In Men
Published October 11, 2008, 3:09 am, Medical News Today
The rapidity of ejaculation in men is genetically determined. This is the result of research by Utrecht University. Neuropsychiatrist Dr Marcel Waldinger and Pharmacological Researcher Paddy Janssen studied 89 Dutch men with premature ejaculation and will publish the results this week in the renowned International scientific journal the Journal of Sexual Medicine.
Memory Improves If Neurons Are New
Published October 11, 2008, 3:09 am, Medical News Today
The birth of new neurons (neurogenesis) does not end completely during development but continues throughout all life in two areas of the adult nervous system, i.e. subventricular zone and hippocampus. Recent research has shown that hippocampal neurogenesis is crucial for memory formation.
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Sat Oct 11
- PLoS Pathogens: A Peer-Reviewed Open-Access Journal: PLoS Pathogens is an open-access journal that publishes important new ideas on bacteria, fungi, parasites, prions, and viruses that contribute to our understanding of the biology of pathogens and pathogen-host interactions.
- Laurie J. Heyer: Link to Laurie Heyer's web page with the microarray activity
- Autism genes can add up to genius - Times Online
- Transmission récessive liée à l'X - Wikipédia
- Xtraordinaire - Maladie liée au chromosome X - RMLX
Fri Oct 10
- BBC NEWS | Health | Premature ejaculation gene found: A study of nearly 200 Dutch men found those who climaxed too soon during intercourse had a version of a gene that controls the hormone serotonin.
- An Inventory of the Dorothy G.Harris Papers, 1927-1959
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- Scanning Around With Gene: Kitchen-Table Wisdom | CreativePro.co m: Scanning Around With Gene: Kitchen-Table Wisdom
- GO FAQ - GO Public: The Gene Ontology (GO) project is a collaborative effort to address the need for consistent descriptions of gene products in different databases.
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