Gene: The fundamental physical and functional unit of heredity. A gene is an ordered sequence of nucleotides located in a particular position on a particular chromosome that encodes a specific functional product (ie, a protein or RNA molecule). Agricultural Biotechnology - Page 361987 - 150 pagesFull view - About this book
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...detect the presence of a particular DNA sequence through hybridization to its complementary sequence. Gene: The fundamental physical and functional unit of heredity. A gene is an ordered sequence of nucleotide base pairs to which a specific product or function can be assigned. Gene therapy: The deliberate... | |
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...The semi-solid matrix (eg, agarose gel or acrylamide) used in electrophoresis to separate molecules. Gene: The fundamental physical and functional unit of heredity. A gene is an ordered sequence of nucleotide base pairs to which a specific product or function can be assigned. Gene mapping: Determining... | |
| Roger Brownsword, William Cornish, Margaret Llewelyn - 1998 - 187 pages
...Polymorphisms in the Human Genome' (1998) 280 Science 1077. 9 See n 6 above. 10 Gene is defined as 'The fundamental physical and functional unit of heredity....chromosome that encodes a specific functional product (ie, a protein or RNA molecule).' Gene expression is defined as 'The process by which a gene's coded... | |
| Chilung Mark Tang - 2002 - 294 pages
...distinguished from the use of genomics to discover new targets for drug discovery and new diagnostic tools, Gene: The fundamental physical and functional unit...chromosome that encodes a specific functional product (i,e,, a protein or RNA molecule), Genetic code: The sequence of nucleotides, coded in triplets (codons)... | |
| Riadh W.Y. Habash - 2001 - 428 pages
...other complex organisms, this duplication occurs in the nucleus. Each DNA molecule contains many genes, the fundamental physical and functional unit of heredity....is an ordered sequence of nucleotides located in a certain position on a specific chromosome that encodes a particular functional product. We can think... | |
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