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    Gene expression is the process by which information from a gene is used in the synthesis of a functional gene product that enables it to produce end products...
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    Regulation of gene expression, or gene regulation, includes a wide range of mechanisms that are used by cells to increase or decrease the production of...
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    field of molecular biology, gene expression profiling is the measurement of the activity (the expression) of thousands of genes at once, to create a global...
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    Spatiotemporal gene expression is the activation of genes within specific tissues of an organism at specific times during development. Gene activation patterns...
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  • In computer programming, gene expression programming (GEP) is an evolutionary algorithm that creates computer programs or models. These computer programs...
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  • Monoallelic gene expression (MAE) is the phenomenon of the gene expression, when only one of the two gene copies (alleles) is actively expressed (transcribed)...
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  • Gene Expression Omnibus (GEO) is a database for gene expression profiling and RNA methylation profiling managed by the National Center for Biotechnology...
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  • genome. gene silencing Any mechanism of gene regulation which drastically reduces or completely prevents the expression of a particular gene. Gene silencing...
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  • emotion Facial expression, a movement of the face that conveys emotional state Gene expression, the process by which information from a gene is used in biochemistry...
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    Serial Analysis of Gene Expression (SAGE) is a transcriptomic technique used by molecular biologists to produce a snapshot of the messenger RNA population...
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    types of molecular genes: protein-coding genes and non-coding genes. During gene expression (the synthesis of RNA or protein from a gene), DNA is first copied...
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    important to use a reporter gene that is not natively expressed in the cell or organism under study, since the expression of the reporter is being used...
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  • Gene silencing is the regulation of gene expression in a cell to prevent the expression of a certain gene. Gene silencing can occur during either transcription...
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  • Promiscuous gene expression (PGE), formerly referred to as ectopic expression, is a process specific to the thymus that plays a pivotal role in the establishment...
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  • Cap analysis of gene expression (CAGE) is a gene expression technique used in molecular biology to produce a snapshot of the 5′ end of the messenger RNA...
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    A gene co-expression network (GCN) is an undirected graph, where each node corresponds to a gene, and a pair of nodes is connected with an edge if there...
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    is being made to characterize the regulation of kisspeptin and its gene expression, as well as to more specifically determine the mechanism behind kisspeptin's...
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    An expression vector, otherwise known as an expression construct, is usually a plasmid or virus designed for gene expression in cells. The vector is used...
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    with each other and with other substances in the cell to govern the gene expression levels of mRNA and proteins which, in turn, determine the function...
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  • how a single genome gives rise to a variety of cells. Another is how gene expression is regulated. The first attempts to study whole transcriptomes began...
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  • to traits measured by gene expression, such as mRNA levels. Although named "expression QTLs", not all measures of gene expression can be used for eQTLs...
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  • (CRISPRa) is a gene regulation technique that utilizes an engineered form of the CRISPR-Cas9 system to enhance the expression of specific genes without altering...
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    muscles had altered gene expression, with 641 genes up-regulated and 176 genes down-regulated. Williams et al. identified 599 enhancer-gene interactions, covering...
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    oocyte development. As a part of the process of in vitro fertilization, gene expression profiling of cumulus cells can be performed to estimate oocyte quality...
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  • A gene signature or gene expression signature is a single or combined group of genes in a cell with a uniquely characteristic pattern of gene expression...
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    gene which would relay a signal if proper insertion of the DNA transcript occurred. Genetic transformation was demonstrated upon observed expression of...
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  • transcription factor genes. In many animals, the organization of the Hox genes in the chromosome is the same as the order of their expression along the anterior-posterior...
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    all organisms regulate gene expression by turnover of gene transcripts (single stranded RNA): The amount of an expressed gene in a cell can be measured...
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    the genetic code (which strongly affects DNA metabolism and possibly gene expression). Certain enzymes, such as topoisomerases, change the amount of DNA...
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  • foundation of understanding gene annotation, expression, and function. The structures of both eukaryotic and prokaryotic genes involve several nested sequence...
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