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Affected

Affected

1. Regarded with affection; beloved. His affected hercules. (Chapman)

2. Inclined; disposed; attached. How stand you affected his wish? (Shak)

3. Given to false show; assuming or pretending to posses what is not natural or real. He is . . . Too spruce, too affected, too odd. (Shak)

4. Assumed artificially; not natural. Affected coldness and indifference. (Addison)

5. (Science: mathematics) Made up of terms involving different powers of the unknown quantity; adfected; as, an affected equation.


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mutation-selection balance

... alleles). If the allele is not lethal in homozygotes, then q=√(μ/s), where s is again the selection coefficient for those who have a homozygous affected genotype. N.B. √ is square root in case it's not visible. What I don't get is why are the formulas different. For a dominant lethal allele ...

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by Monco
Mon Mar 04, 2013 10:41 pm
 
Forum: Genetics
Topic: mutation-selection balance
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Views: 73

Pedigree Analysis

... I am confused. I think this is x-linked recessive is that right :?: since it can fall into this category 1.Usually more males than females are affected. 2. Affected sons are usually born to unaffected mothers; thus, the trait skips generations. 3. Approximately half of a carrier (heterozygous) ...

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by chapsticks4
Tue Feb 26, 2013 7:06 pm
 
Forum: Genetics
Topic: Pedigree Analysis
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Views: 80

Re:

... affecting size on SDS-PAGE would be mostly glycosylation or proteolysis, depending on the size of your band. Or the mobility of your protein is affected for some reason. Could you measure size of your protein on MALDI MS? sorry, but I do not know what MALSI MS is.

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by Bio2013
Sat Feb 16, 2013 8:48 pm
 
Forum: Cell Biology
Topic: Western Blot
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Views: 404

Western Blot

... affecting size on SDS-PAGE would be mostly glycosylation or proteolysis, depending on the size of your band. Or the mobility of your protein is affected for some reason. Could you measure size of your protein on MALDI MS?

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by JackBean
Mon Feb 11, 2013 3:31 pm
 
Forum: Cell Biology
Topic: Western Blot
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Views: 404

Re: Re:

... DNA in cell. If only a single is mutated, it can be replicated as usual in mitosis. Thus, the neighbor cells which are previously normal will be affected too. Current way to stop the cancer progression is chemotherapy. it kills the cancer cells to spread or replicate. http://www.ask4biology.com/cell-biology/mutation ...

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by Ahsmeah
Tue Feb 05, 2013 10:10 pm
 
Forum: Physiology
Topic: Cancer = Mutation: Stopping Mutation Would Cure Cancer?
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