16 example sentences using phenotype.
Phenotype used in a sentence
Phenotype in a sentence as a noun
They have some of the craziest names, but they are usually derived from the resulting phenotype.
A high rating here would mean the phenotype would have a bias against being combined with dissimilar creatures.
It doesn't tell you how controllable a phenotype is through environmental factors, but it does tell you how much it's being controlled right now.
Adult lactose tolerance is the mutant phenotype-- intolerance is the norm.
Do these group of people have this phenotype because of particular snps or do they have it because they have similar diets, similar geographic area, similar age range?
The model is "M. genitalium" in the sense that it attempts to predict M. genitalium's phenotype from its genotype.
When it has publishable results, I venture to predict, the results will show that any one gene, and any assemblages of genes that they find, will have limited effect on phenotype for IQ.
Our results add IQ to the list of phenotypes that must be approached with great caution when considering published molecular genetic associations.
In other words, this is huge for molecular genetics and physiology, but I'm not so sure it changes what we do in genotype-phenotype association research.
Religious behaviours are thus best understood as a vestigial extended phenotype, and not as an ontological philosophy.[1].
Using a phenotype permutation test we could also reject the null hypothesis of non-heritability for this trait in favour of our best-fitting model of heritability.
Having worked at a company that went through the FDA process for a genetic test product, where the link between gene in question and phenotype were fairly well characterized, what we want to do for our analytical studies were to basically push the tests out to their failure modes.
The idea goes something like: "If the effect you are seeing is so subtle that you have to resort to statistical tests, it probably isn't a phenotype you should be studying".In my experience, this usually comes from PIs that worked back in the days of "move bar of light across visual field, see neurons fire".
In our view, excitement over the value of behavioral and molecular genetic studies in the social sciences should be tempered—as it has been in the medical sciences—by an appreciation that, for complex phenotypes, individual common genetic variants of the sort assayed by SNP microarrays are likely to have very small effects.
As assessed on pathological analysis, an excess of neurons in the prefrontal cortex among children with autism signals a disturbance in prenatal development and may be concomitant with abnormal cell type and laminar development.\nMethodsTo systematically examine neocortical architecture during the early years after the onset of autism, we used RNA in situ hybridization with a panel of layer- and cell-type–specific molecular markers to phenotype cortical microstructure.
We envisage a collection of ancient conserved genes driving the cancer phenotype, in which the metastatic mobility of cancer cells and the invasion and colonization of other organs merely reflects the dynamically changing nature of embryonic cells and their ability to transform into different types of tissues.> The big picture is that we attribute cancer's survival traits to deep evolution on a billion-year scale, rather than orthodox explanations that point to evolution from scratch with each case of the disease.
Phenotype definitions
what an organism looks like as a consequence of the interaction of its genotype and the environment