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Retardation

retardation

Delay, hindrance, delayed development.

Origin: L. Retardare = to slow down, impede


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Re: X chromosome inactivation

No. But too much y-encoded protein leads to symptoms like aggressiveness and slight mental retardation. If there is too much x-chromosomes, all except of one will be inactivated. But due to incomplete inactivation there will always be symptoms.

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by casually
Sat Mar 28, 2009 5:23 pm
 
Forum: Genetics
Topic: X chromosome inactivation
Replies: 5
Views: 1242

Porblems making DIG probe - please help

... someone in our lab was spinning it down (!) and drawing off the supernatant to use in her reactions, ruining the whole aliquot. When it comes to retardation, the perpetrator is never the only victim ;) Ask other lab members what they do to find out if they're sabotaging you.

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by snowcapk
Tue Jul 29, 2008 7:47 am
 
Forum: Molecular Biology
Topic: Porblems making DIG probe - please help
Replies: 5
Views: 894

Brain size=IQ level theory (Blacks vs Whites & Asians)

... 441-446.Brody, N. (1992). Intelligence. New York: Academic Press. Broman, S. H., Nichols, P. L., Shaughnessy, P. & Kennedy, W. (1987). Retardation in young children. Hillsdale, NJ: Erlbaum. Carroll, J. B. (1993). Human cognitive abilities: A survey of factor-analytic studies. New York: ...

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by TJJ
Fri May 16, 2008 12:14 am
 
Forum: Human Biology
Topic: Brain size=IQ level theory (Blacks vs Whites & Asians)
Replies: 18
Views: 9951

Protocol needed for preperation of fungal membranes/cell wal

Hello. I need a protocol to prepare fungal membranes, cell walls or both for a retardation assay to determine whether my protein of interest interacts with any of these components. My organism is Beauveria bassiana, a filamentous fungus so a protocol for a similar ...

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by kra
Tue Feb 12, 2008 3:42 pm
 
Forum: Microbiology
Topic: Protocol needed for preperation of fungal membranes/cell wal
Replies: 0
Views: 644

Downs Syndrome - Trisomy 21?

... is a chromosome abnormality, usually due to an extra copy of the 21st chromosome. This syndrome usually, although not always, results in mental retardation and other conditions which alternative name is Trisomy 21.

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by dipjyoti
Sun Feb 18, 2007 10:19 am
 
Forum: Molecular Biology
Topic: Downs Syndrome - Trisomy 21?
Replies: 10
Views: 1471
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