Sentence examples for a type of genetic from inspiring English sources
In population genetics, ancestry-informative marker (AIM) is a type of genetic information marker that can be used for tracing the ancestral ethnicity of people.
These are a type of genetic parasite — stretches of DNA that (usually) do nothing useful for the cell, and exist simply to make more copies of themselves.
These genes are peculiar, and are probably a type of genetic parasite.
Each fall, he would select the most robust-looking specimens from that year's harvest to plant the following spring—a type of genetic engineering that, so far, nobody seems to have a problem with.
It also occurs because the RNA genome of influenza A viruses is in the form of eight segments, which during viral replication are susceptible to a type of genetic exchange known as genetic reassortment.
But the vast majority of oranges in commercial groves are the product of a type of genetic merging that predates the Romans, in which a slender shoot of a favored fruit variety is grafted onto the sturdier roots of other species: lemon, for instance, or sour orange.
Mutation is a type of a genetic operator which modifies a defined number of genes in a chromosome to produce totally new genes in a set of chromosomes.
The AAAS report classifies this as a type of "inheritable genetic modification" and argues that it should not be done at present.
Retrocopies are a type of novel genetic element that are likely to contribute to genome or phenotype innovations.
The selective sweep approach is a type of reverse genetic tool that begins with a selection signature and attempts to infer the selected mutation and its associated phenotype [ 37].
A third type of genetic variant, copy number variation, has been observed in a murine model of lupus, the BXSB mouse, where a duplication of a region of the X chromosome containing the Toll-like receptor (TLR) 7 gene (TLR7) is associated with increased type I IFN production, macrophage activation, autoantibody production and poor survival [ 4- 6].
