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Quick-stop mutant

quick-stop mutant

A bacterial mutant that ceases replication immediately when the temperature reaches a certain level.

Compare: temperature-sensitive mutant.


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In the following paragraph, many strands are used, how did they use each strands for the preparation of mutant TCR library? Construction of 2C CDR3α DNA library 2Cα and 2Cβ cDNAs, were cloned into the murine stem cell virus (MSCV) retroviral vector in a bicistronic configuration ...

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by vithuramaharajah
Fri Apr 17, 2009 9:55 pm
 
Forum: Molecular Biology
Topic: Quick Question-
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Views: 467

to dominant or not to dominant that is the question

so a recessive allele is basicly a mutant gene? ah... well I guess that is beyond the level of my understanding, but thanks for the quick replays.

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by Paragonidae
Tue Dec 11, 2007 9:21 pm
 
Forum: Genetics
Topic: to dominant or not to dominant that is the question
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Views: 2764

Living forever question

So, for a quick answer ... there is no "strand" that tells a cell to die. (Remeber there ... cells to breathe-with and keep you alive. ... and then you die. So esentially the mutant (cancerous) gene doesn't exactly 'tell' the cell/organism when to exactly to die ...

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by LilKim
Sat Dec 02, 2006 1:04 am
 
Forum: Molecular Biology
Topic: Living forever question
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Views: 707

gene therapy on germline cells

... as a germline approach (in humans.. due to ethics!). To give you an quick explanation of what would have to happen (for alzheimers disease) i'll ... not a carrier of a common gene; Jen, is a carrier of autosomal dominant mutant APP (amyloid precursor) gene. And because she has 1 copy of the gene.. ...

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by LilKim
Mon Aug 14, 2006 7:45 pm
 
Forum: Molecular Biology
Topic: gene therapy on germline cells
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Views: 419


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