Example sentences for: silenced

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  • C73 contains at least three copies of a T-DNA comprising the 35S:GFP-COP1 gene as well as a kanamycin resistance gene driven by the nopaline synthase promoter ( nos:nptII ). The C73 locus is silenced transcriptionally (TGS) but retains partial expression of both nptII and GFP-COP1 . GFP-COP1 remains expressed in the seedling root but is largely silenced in the shoot.

  • 2% of CC [ 13 ] . HIC1 is a zinc finger transcription factor that is transcriptionally silenced by promoter methylation in several types of human cancer [ 26 ] . Heterozygous Hic1 mouse with promoter methylation of wild type allele develop carcinomas, sarcomas and lymphomas, suggesting that this gene acts as a tumor suppressor gene [ 27 ] . HIC1 gene was down regulated in majority of the CC cell lines examined by us and this down-regulated expression was reactivated upon treatment with demethylating and HDAC-inhibiting agents.

  • Once he finds genes expressed in neurons within regions of the amgydala implicated in fear, he plans to determine neuron function by creating transgenic animals in which specific neuron activity has been silenced.

  • Unexpectedly, the first transgene complex, which was stably active on its own, often became silenced in the presence of the second (Figure 2).

  • Thus, if the CR genes are silenced on these close-trimmed chromosomes, the implication is that generation of these chromosomes with inoperative genes is somehow useful to Oxytricha , perhaps adjusting the stoichiometry of expressed 81-locus genes.


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