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  • adjective genetics Located on the same chromosome.

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  • Kip2 plays a central role in the time clock mechanism that regulates cardiac cell proliferation and differentiation. sik1 maps on mouse chromosome 17 in a region that is syntenic with human chromosome

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Antonio Romito et al. 2010

  • Major discontinuities in gene density identify syntenic breakpoints, which are marked by a diamond.

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  • Brachypodium genes, 7,216 sorghum orthologues (12 syntenic blocks), and 8,533 rice orthologues (12 syntenic blocks) were defined.

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  • Mb mouse syntenic regions showed evolutionary conservation of two segments that were inverted with loss from the human genome of 11.6

    Naturejobs - All Jobs Fadil M Hannan 2010

  • Comparison of human chromosome 19q13 and syntenic region on mouse chromosome 7 reveals absence, in man, of 11.6

    Naturejobs - All Jobs Fadil M Hannan 2010

  • We identified 14 major syntenic disruptions between

    Naturejobs - All Jobs 2010

  • Wallace HA, Marques-Kranc F, Richardson M, Luna-Crespo F, Sharpe JA, et al. (2007) Manipulating the mouse genome to engineer precise functional syntenic replacements with human sequence.

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Munehiro Uemura et al. 2010

  • This may be due to retroelement activity that increases syntenic disruptions, as proposed for chromosome 5S later

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  • Mb region flanked centromerically by D19S112 and telomerically by rs245111, which in the syntenic region on mouse chromosome 7 contains four

    Naturejobs - All Jobs Fadil M Hannan 2010

  • In addition, via in silico analysis, dndDB identified 26 syntenic dnd clusters from 25 species of Eubacteria and Archaea, 25 dnd-bearing genomic islands and one dnd plasmid containing 114 dnd genes.

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles 2009

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