Of the approximately 30,000 genes in the entire human genome, > 1,500 genetic variants have been discovered in which a single allele (either as a homozygote or heterozygote) is sufficient for a single gene or Mendelian disorder such as Huntington's disease to develop (National Center for Biotechnology Information 2004).
Recently, the shape memory effect with significant recoverable shape deformation has been discovered in small volume single-crystal zirconia.
Firstly, although NLME has only recently been discovered in the analysis of single-cell data, it has a long tradition in other fields, in particular pharmacometrics.
Furthermore, although fascinating cases of SLI caused by a single mutation have been discovered, in most children the disorder has a more complex basis, with several genetic and environmental risk factors interacting.
A single Mesolithic flint tool has been discovered in the bog, along with a collection of nine Neolithic flints.
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Their troubles began unexpectedly this week when the first case of mad cow disease in the United States was discovered in a single Holstein.
On Thursday, the plant, Nymphaea thermarum, which was discovered in a single location in Rwanda in 1987, was taken from a conservatory at the Royal Botanic Gardens in Kew during its opening hours.
In 2001 a tiny population was discovered in a single Melaleuca howeana shrub on the slopes of Ball's Pyramid, has been successfully bred in captivity, and is nearing re-introduction to the main island.
Among the 1012 taxa only a few species are common: 305 were discovered in a single location or groupings, a further 258 species were found in a few areas between two and 20 times, and only 446 were common in several locations with over 20 discoveries.
