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The Genomics Landscape
In the August 6, 2020 edition of The Genomics Landscape, Dr. Eric Green talks about NHGRI's completion of the third phase of the ENCODE Project and how it reveals the most extensive catalog to date of candidate functional elements that may regulate the genes in the human and mouse genomes.
… to DNA, and how RNA molecules interact to regulate gene expression. The results reported in the ENCODE 3 publications … to support a new initiative, the Developmental Genotype-Tissue Expression ( dGTEx ) Project. The goal of dGTEx is to …
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Gene expression is the process by which the information encoded in a gene is used to direct the assembly of a protein molecule.
… Gene Expression … Gene expression is the process by which the information encoded in … Code, DNA, DNA Sequence, Proteins, Base Pairs … Gene expression is the process by which the information encoded in …
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Epistasis is a circumstance where the expression of one gene is affected by the expression of one or more independently inherited genes.
… Epistasis … Epistasis is a circumstance where the expression of one gene is affected by the expression of one or more independently inherited genes. … Gene Expression, Gene Variation, DNA, Genes … Epistasis is a …
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In genomic imprinting the ability of a gene to be expressed depends upon the sex of the parent who passed on the gene.
… Sequence, Genes, Family Health History, Genealogy, Gene Expression … Genomic imprinting is the process by which only … does not affect the DNA sequence itself. Instead, gene expression is silenced by the epigenetic addition of chemical …
For Teachers
Tools and resources for teaching the concepts of transcription and translation, two key steps in gene expression
… of transcription and translation, two key steps in gene expression . … Transcription is the process of making an RNA … by including more complex problems and aspects of gene expression, such as the excision of introns." See: Decoding … of transcription and translation, two key steps in gene expression. ​ … Teaching Transcription, Teaching Translation, …
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Gene environment interaction is an influence on the expression of a trait that results from the interplay between genes and the environment.
… … Gene environment interaction is an influence on the expression of a trait that results from the interplay between … and social environment. These interactions influence the expression of phenotypes. For example, most human traits and … … Gene environment interaction is an influence on the expression of a trait that results from the interplay between …
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A repressor is a protein that turns off the expression of one or more genes.
… Repressor … A repressor is a protein that turns off the expression of one or more genes. … Gene, Gene Expression, Gene Regulation, Messenger RNA (mRNA), Protein, … as related to genomics, is a protein that inhibits the expression of one or more genes. The repressor protein works …
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Gene regulation is the process of turning genes on and off.
… is the process of turning genes on and off. … Gene Expression, Genes, DNA, Transcription Factors … Gene …
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A trait is a specific characteristic of an organism.
… is a specific characteristic of an organism. … Gene, Gene Expression, Phenotype, Genotype … A trait, as related to genetics, is a specific …
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Chromatin is a substance within a chromosome consisting of DNA and protein.
… of DNA and protein. … Chromosome, Histones, Gene Expression, DNA … Chromatin refers to a mixture of DNA and …