Essays about: "Genomic Imprinting"
Found 3 essays containing the words Genomic Imprinting.
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1. Epigenetiskt arv
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Breeding and GeneticsAbstract : Epigenetik är den del av genetiken som behandlar förändringar i genuttryck som är oberoende av förändringar i DNA-sekvensen. Det som styr vilka gener som uttrycks och får effekt på fenotyp har studerats av forskare sedan 70-80-talet. READ MORE
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2. Role of promoter strength in gene regulation in Kcnq1 imprinted domain
University essay from SLU/Dept. of MicrobiologyAbstract : Genomic imprinting is a genetic phenomenon by which some of the genes go through several processes that restrict them from biallelic expression. To date, many investigations have been focused on mechanism of genomic imprinting in gene clusters. READ MORE
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3. Importance of epigenetics in animal breeding : genomic imprinting
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Breeding and GeneticsAbstract : ABSTRACTThe aim of this study was to give an overview of the evidence for genomic imprinting in livestock and other mammals as well as outline the potential use of gene imprinting in livestock breeding. Epigenetics is the mitotical and meiotical partial hereditary variation in genomic activity without any alterations of the DNA sequence. READ MORE