Sentence examples for screened for defects from inspiring English sources
LYON, France, July 4 (AP) — An older woman's slim chances of becoming pregnant could be made worse if embryos are screened for defects before being implanted into the womb, a study has found.
The other screened for defects in both BRCA genes; it concluded that mutations of BRCA2 were far less likely to cause breast cancer in young women than previously thought.Even if the tests were better than they are at predicting the odds of cancer, the options facing a woman who tested positive would still be stark.
Mutants were screened for defects in miRNA silencing by assaying a transgene reporter.
Approximately 38,000 EMS and fast neutron mutagenized Medicago truncatula seedlings were screened for defects in symbiotic nitrogen fixation.
Homozygous stocks obtained after mobilisation of the Minos element were screened for defects in the rhabdomere using the optical neutralisation assay (see below).
Ovaries from three to five females of genotype y,w,hs-FLP FRT 40A*/FRT40A,hs-FLP FRTere dissected and screened for defects of egg chambers morphology using a binocular.
Specifically, eye development in flies can be used to easily screen for defects in cell survival, proliferation, and differentiation.
Plants were screened for nodule defects, with potential mutants lacking nodules and those carrying defective nodules being kept for secondary screening.
Pregnant women in Sierra Leone are not screened for birth defects, and the results are evident on Freetown's overcrowded streets.
To evaluate if the RDF is PLE-encoded, PLE 1 strains harboring gene cluster deletions of predicted open reading frames (ORFs) were screened for circularization defects during ICP1 infection.
Ronald Bailey at Reason wrote an article recently on the birth of a genetic screening company, GenePeeks, which when matched with its sister company Matchright helps women using in vitro services virtually evaluate donor sperm that has been screened for Mendelian defects (diseases caused by single gene mutations).
