Sentence examples for repeat causes from inspiring English sources

"We hypothesize that having such a long glutamine repeat causes the protein to fold improperly," says Huda Zoghbi, a molecular geneticist at the Baylor College of Medicine in Houston.

The ataxin-2 (ATXN2) gene belongs to a group of genes, in which expansion of a translated CAG repeat causes neurodegeneration.

DM2 is caused by an expansion of the tetranucleotide CCTG repeat within the first intron of ZNF9, although the mechanism by which the expanded nucleotide repeat causes the debilitating symptoms of DM2 is unclear.

Ataxin-3 protein with an expanded polyglutamine (polyQ) repeat causes spinocerebellar ataxia type-3 (SCalso also called Machado Joseph disease, and is cleaved in mammalian cells, transgenic mice and SCA3 patient brain tissue.

The poly Q tract in the androgen receptor (AR) gene is unique in that the large expansion of poly Q encoding CAG repeat causes the X-linked spinal bulbar muscular atrophy (SBMA, or Kennedy Disease) [ 19, 20], but short poly Q of AR is correlated with hormone-dependent transactivation [ 19, 20] and more aggressive form of cancer [ 21, 45].

Wednesday's episode of "Lost" (7.14 million) at 9 p.m. was a low-rated repeat, causing the creeping aliens of "Invasion" to tank at 10 p.m., with 7.23 million.

And when you are exposed to it over and over again it becomes like a small video, embedded in your head, forever on repeat, causing psychological pain and suffering that many people will hopefully never experience.

Furthermore, a possible direct repeat caused by the insertion of the prophage genome into T. crunogena is also absent from the Lost City contig (Figure 5).

Mutations in the CEL variable number tandem repeat cause a syndrome of diabetes and pancreatic exocrine dysfunction [ 25].

When expressed in this manner, the CAG250 repeat caused compromised climbing ability at day 1 that progressively deteriorated over 14 days (Fig.  5A).

We show here that the expression of N-terminal huntingtin proteins with expanded polyglutamine (polyQ) repeats causes cell death in neuronal PC6.3 cell that involves endoplasmic reticulum (ER) stress.