Sentence examples for genetic piece from inspiring English sources

Like someone struggling with an "impossible" jigsaw puzzle, synthesizers have trouble determining which genetic piece goes where when many of the building blocks look the same.

Tae-Wook Chun, of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases in Bethesda, Maryland, is one of the collaborators who found positive signals for HIV, but he stresses that no one isolated virus that could copy itself, and suggests Brown may simply harbor harmless, defective genetic pieces of the virus.

A start-up company has even been set up to create what its founders call "genetic applets," pieces of DNA that handle functions analogous to those handled by pieces of computer code.

They get their name because they are like genetic Lego pieces.

In the context of genetic streamlining, this piece of information corroborates the notion that cancer cells host large arrays of indolent and functionally neutral pathways and small ensembles of functionally active, self-sufficient transducers.

Physical mapping, as the Human Genome Project approach is known, relies on chopping genetic material into pieces, and working out the order of the nucleotide bases (the chemical "letters" in which the genetic message is spelled out) of each piece.

This evidence also demonstrates that other sub-Saharan human populations retain genetic bits and pieces of DNA from non-KhoiSan primordial humans.

Dr. Hugh Bollinger of N.P.I. said amaranth seemed to share with corn the characteristic of "jumping genes," or the ability to transpose pieces of genetic material from one part of a chromosome to another.

Furthermore, strings of DNA are sometimes inherited in large clusters, so scientists struggle to pinpoint which particular piece of genetic code is the troublemaker.

"A tiny piece of genetic material can overtake an entire complex animal," he says.

It's not sex, commercial or otherwise, that is killing Kenyans, but a tiny piece of genetic material, the HIV virus.