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Gene regulatory protein

Gene regulatory protein

(Science: molecular biology) Any protein that interacts with dna sequences of a gene and controls its transcription.


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Re: is it possible to knockdown a gene in a living adult now

... therapy for Duchenne muscular dystrophy: Hopping to a better protein. Science 5 Dec 2008, v. 322, p.1454-5 Audio supplement: http://www.sciencemag.org/content/vol322/issue5907/images/data/1454/DC1/1454.mp3 ... therapeutics, and describes how exon skipping works. They discuss the regulatory ...

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by jonmoulton
Fri Dec 05, 2008 8:41 pm
 
Forum: Genetics
Topic: is it possible to knockdown a gene in a living adult now
Replies: 10
Views: 1509

Re: what kinds of gentic operations we can do human

... are administration of compounds to humans for gene knockdowns. To learn what can be done in principle, ... on exon skipping for DMD: Hopping to a better protein. Science 5 Dec 2008, v. 322, p.1454-5 "Clinical ... how exon skipping works. They discuss the regulatory problems of having many ...

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by jonmoulton
Fri Dec 05, 2008 4:35 pm
 
Forum: Genetics
Topic: what kinds of gentic operations we can do human
Replies: 1
Views: 363

Intronic splice regulatory mutation caused afibrogenemia

... was found in intron 1 of the beta fibrinogen gene of a patient suffering afibrogenemia. A construct ... The Morpholino blocked the binding of a splice-regulatory protein to the mutant splice site. Davis RL, Homer VM, George ...

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by jonmoulton
Wed Oct 15, 2008 11:54 pm
 
Forum: Genetics
Topic: Intronic splice regulatory mutation caused afibrogenemia
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Views: 400

Gene activation?

Wheel, An "oncogene" is a gene that causes a cell to become cancerous ... Scenario 1: Gene X cause cells to divide when the protein it codes for is active. If the gene mutates ... -Insertions of foreign genetic elements in coding/regulatory sequences of proto-oncogenes -Deletions -Looking ...

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by BioLad
Thu Feb 14, 2008 5:30 pm
 
Forum: Genetics
Topic: Gene activation?
Replies: 2
Views: 686

Need a little help tackling some questions(GRD 12 BIO)

... of a single dominant allele for a controller gene that is nearly universal in the population. ... disease because she fails to make enough of a regulatory protein that turns off a lipase enzyme in her muscles and ...

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by cangiz44
Fri Jun 01, 2007 3:23 am
 
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Need a little help tackling some questions(GRD 12 BIO)
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