• lane 6, 100 ng DNA from the G. bethesdensis type strain amplifying the methanol dehydrogenase gene (positive control). (cdc.gov)
  • Expected PCR product sizes were 137 bp for the 16S rRNA gene and 63 bp for the methanol dehydrogenase gene. (cdc.gov)
  • The DNA sequences for the genes encoding the heavy and light subunits of methanol dehydrogenase from Methylophilus methylotrophus W3A1 have been determined. (rcsb.org)
  • Sequencing of the 14 kb methanol dehydrogenase-containing fosmid allowed the assembly of a gene cluster encoding polypeptides involved in bacterial methanol utilization (mxaFJGIRSAC). (lancs.ac.uk)
  • Fields with low C : N ratio had an overrepresentation of genes for carbon degradation, carbon fixation, metal reductase, and organic remediation categories, while fields with high C : N ratio had an overrepresentation of genes encoding dissimilatory sulfate reductase, methane oxidation, nitrification, and nitrogen fixation. (hindawi.com)
  • Screening for methanotroph diversity using a particulate methane monooxygenase-based diagnostic gene array revealed that Methylocystis-related species were dominant in six of the seven peatlands studied. (lancs.ac.uk)
  • PCR was used with four sets of primer pairs for nor-1, omt-1, ver-1 , and aflR genes, enclosed in the aflatoxin biosynthetic pathway. (hindawi.com)
  • Because Marx's "bugs" neutralize formaldehyde by oxidizing it, he decided to see what would happen if he swapped the genes that generate their formaldehyde oxidation pathway for a completely different set of genes from an unrelated bug. (harvardmagazine.com)
  • With this new pathway, these bugs can still grow on methanol," Marx reports. (harvardmagazine.com)
  • Candidate target genes were identified through Kyoto Encyclopedia of Genes and Genomes pathway enrichment analysis. (scirp.org)
  • Alcohol oxidase (AO) appears to be the first and major enzyme produced in the methanol metabolic pathway of P. pastoris . (igem.org)
  • In present study, we analyzed the effect of varying sucrose (1, 3 and 5%) concentrations on the genes involved in steviol glycoside biosynthesis pathway and content of steviol glycosides. (scialert.net)
  • Present work thus suggests that sucrose might be acting as an enhancer of transcriptional trigger to the genes of steviol glycoside biosynthesis pathway that could positively manipulate the production of steviol glycosides. (scialert.net)
  • Presence of two functional copies of these genes has suggested their efficient role in steviol glycoside biosynthesis pathway as well. (scialert.net)
  • Metabolic pathways exist for the metabolism of methanol and ethanol within some species of the Pichia taxa to include the yeast of our interest, Pichia pastoris . (igem.org)
  • However, if both ethanol and methanol are present, P. pastoris will utilize the ethanol before consuming the methanol. (igem.org)
  • Consequently, the AOXI gene will not be expressed to produce the AO enzyme until the ethanol has been consumed. (igem.org)
  • In supplying the yeast cells with ethanol and methanol simultaneously, the cells will produce the fluorescent protein once the ethanol is utilized. (igem.org)
  • The lipid solution is transferred to containers and frozen by placing the containers on a block of dry ice or swirling the container in a dry ice-acetone or alcohol (ethanol or methanol) bath. (sigmaaldrich.com)
  • Based on 16S rRNA gene sequence analysis and DNA-DNA relatedness (19-30 %) with the type strains of the genus Methylobacillus , the novel isolates Z T , SP and M3 are classified as representing a novel species of this genus, for which the name Methylobacillus methanolivorans sp. (microbiologyresearch.org)
  • The genetic study showed promising results in "silencing" the genes that translate into tau protein, the primary component behind dementia. (medicaldaily.com)
  • The colo320 cell was analyzed by the gene silencing method. (biomedcentral.com)
  • In combination with transgenic organisms, such enzyme-actuated antisense tools will enable gene silencing in specific cell types, including tissues that are not amenable to optical targeting. (cdc.gov)
  • 11 , 12 Light-dependent gene silencing can be achieved through whole-organism irradiation or the targeted illumination of specific cell populations. (cdc.gov)
  • Marx studies evolution in the lab, using bacteria that grow on methanol. (harvardmagazine.com)
  • What has happened is called "horizontal gene transfer," the exchange of genetic material between different kinds of bacteria: in this case, an entire "cassette" of perhaps a hundred genes that control metabolism. (harvardmagazine.com)
  • Urakami T , Komagata K . Emendation of Methylobacillus Yordy and Weaver 1977, a genus for methanol-utilizing bacteria. (microbiologyresearch.org)
  • Can I use methanol fixation with the 3' Single Cell Gene Expression assay? (10xgenomics.com)
  • Our 3' Single Cell Gene Expression assay was optimized for use with single cell or single nuclei suspensions prepared from fresh cells/tissues. (10xgenomics.com)
  • If processing fresh samples is not feasible, it may be possible to perform methanol fixation on cell suspensions and to store the methanol-fixed cells for later use with the 3' GEX assay. (10xgenomics.com)
  • Furthermore, as an alternative to methanol fixation, we recommend customers use our Fixed RNA Profiling assay, which was optimized for use with formaldehyde-fixed samples and shows robust data quality across a range of sample types. (10xgenomics.com)
  • This method for the first time describes reliable experimental procedures for efficient inducible methanol-free recombinant protein production in Pichia pastoris (Komagataella phaffii) , employing the carbon source regulated promoters P DC and P DF in small scale experiments while cultivation parameters can be monitored online, and a constant glycerol feed is applied. (jove.com)
  • In this study, we assayed the effect of exogenous mouse recombinant GDF-5 on cell proliferation of dental pulp cells and determined the expression levels of odontoblast differentiation marker genes in the cells of isolated mouse dental pulp tissues in the presence of GDF-5. (ispub.com)
  • After screening process through genome PCR, four positive recombinant clones colonies were analyzed in minimal dextrose and methanol media for Mut + confirmation. (aip.org)
  • Visualization of PCR colony shows two bands were formed in the size of 2.200 bp corresponding to the P. pastoris genome's AOX1 gene and 1.848 bp corresponding to recombinant plasmid's AOX1 gene that indicates the recombinant plasmid pPICZaA- E2 was integrated into the genome. (aip.org)
  • All of the recombinant clones colonies grew well in minimal dextrose and minimal methanol media. (aip.org)
  • However, gene sequencing must be done as a further step to confirm the presence of the recombinant DNA and the AOX1 gene in P. pastoris . (aip.org)
  • RNA extracted from mock-infected and WNV-infected cells was assessed for differential expression of genes using Affymetrix microarray. (molvis.org)
  • Low-level WNV infection of hRPE cells induced expression of genes that are typically associated with the host cell response to virus infection. (molvis.org)
  • In total, 12 steroids were quantified in 50% (v/v) methanol in water by liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry (LC-MS/MS). The expression of genes encoding steroidogenic enzymes was assessed by quantitative PCR (qPCR). (bham.ac.uk)
  • Methanol:coenzyme M methyltransferase from Methanosarcina barkeri. (wikipedia.org)
  • Unlike other plants, the genes encoding enzymes CDPS, KS and KO were reported to be present in duplicate functional forms in Stevia . (scialert.net)
  • In either methanol or methylamine medium, conditions that normally induce the organelles, per8 cells contain no peroxisome-like structures and peroxisomal enzymes are located in the cytosol. (rupress.org)
  • In accordance with Regulation EC/1272/2008 and Directive 67/548/EEC, methanol and boric acid are not considered to be classified for genetic toxicity. (europa.eu)
  • The expression levels of apoptosis-related genes Bcl2 and Bax were determined by real-time PCR. (ijpsonline.com)
  • The expression levels of autophagy-related genes, Lc3 and Beclin1 increased in cells treated with 1.5 mg/ml of Solanum nigrum extract. (ijpsonline.com)
  • In previous research, the authors demonstrated that the methanol extract of Artemisia vulgaris (AVM) has the ability to inhibit chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) cell proliferation. (spandidos-publications.com)
  • In previous research, the authors demonstrated that the methanol extract of A. vulgaris (AVM) has the ability to inhibit the viability of CML cells ( 10 ). (spandidos-publications.com)
  • Marx wants to see what physiological steps take place after a gene transfer like this, in hope of extrapolating principles that might allow him to predict the probability of any particular beneficial mutation taking place before another. (harvardmagazine.com)
  • The inhalation of methanol by pregnant rodents throughout the period of embryogenesis induces a wide range of concentration-dependent teratogenicity and embryolethal effects. (janethull.com)
  • In a multivariate regression tree analysis of soil physicochemical properties and genes detected by functional microarrays, the main factor that explained the different microbial community functional structures was C : N ratio. (hindawi.com)
  • The functional gene diversity found in different soils did not group the sites accordingly to land management. (hindawi.com)
  • Rather, the soil factors, C : N ratio, phosphate, and total N, were the main factors driving the differences in functional genes across the fields examined. (hindawi.com)
  • With respect to microbial functions in soils, most studies have traditionally been based on enzyme activity screening, with relatively little attention paid to functional marker gene screening [ 5 ]. (hindawi.com)
  • The use of functional gene markers to monitor the presence and activity of genes responsible for key steps in terrestrial nutrient cycles may provide a much more directed approach to the analysis of the nutrient cycling properties of terrestrial ecosystems. (hindawi.com)
  • Thus, as our knowledge of gene diversity increases, so too will our ability to design probes to monitor a broader range of genes and activities, and such functional microarrays will continue to improve and become more complete as research progresses. (hindawi.com)
  • Functional annotation clustering of the microarray data showed that gene clusters involved in immune and antiviral responses ranked highly, involving genes such as chemokine (C-C motif) ligand 2 ( CCL2 ), chemokine (C-C motif) ligand 5 ( CCL5 ), chemokine (C-X-C motif) ligand 10 ( CXCL10 ), and toll like receptor 3 ( TLR3 ). (molvis.org)
  • The main advantage of this technique is that high level methanol free protein expression can be achieved using Pichia pastoris, which is supported by the exact online monitoring of important cultivation parameters. (jove.com)
  • Organisms that eat methanol are sprinkled all over the bacterial tree of life," Marx continues. (harvardmagazine.com)
  • Targets for these drugs include the genes or RNA products of c-myc, ICAM-1, and infectious disease organisms such as cytomegalovirus, and HIV-1. (justia.com)
  • Phosphorodiamidate morpholino oligonucleotides are widely used to interrogate gene function in whole organisms, and light-activatable derivatives can reveal spatial and temporal differences in gene activity. (cdc.gov)
  • An on site visit was made to the formaldehyde (50000) production facility of Monsanto Plastics and Resins Company, Eugene, Oregon to evaluate methods used to control employee exposure to hazardous materials. (cdc.gov)
  • This facility produced a 50 percent formaldehyde solution by methanol (67561) dehydrogenation using silver as a catalyst. (cdc.gov)
  • Control methods used during methanol unloading and handling operations, reactor room and control room use, while working on the absorber and distillation column, at sampling points, and while storing the formaldehyde were described. (cdc.gov)
  • But if you look at the genes involved, the sequences are in almost all cases highly related. (harvardmagazine.com)
  • Along with other BMPs, including BMP-2, -4 and -7, which are well known as potent osteoinductive growth factors, GDF-5 plays important roles in the development of bones, cartilage and tendons, as evidenced by the tendency for the gene and protein expression levels of GDF-5 to increase over time in these tissues. (ispub.com)
  • pp147-161 in Gene Regulation: Biology of Antisense RNA and DNA (Eds. (justia.com)
  • In contrast, he notes that "even in a herd of 100 cows, in which you select, for example, the fattest in each generation, there is such a small amount of genetic variability that you are really selecting for new combinations of alleles,* and not for new alleles occurring, because the chance of a new, useful gene arising in 100 cows is relatively low per generation. (harvardmagazine.com)
  • P2X 3 -positive staining was completely absent in the subepithelial plexus of the P2X 3 − /− mice, whereas staining for calcitonin gene-related peptide and vanilloid receptor 1 receptors remained. (jneurosci.org)
  • Ubrelvy (ubrogepant) is a calcitonin gene-related peptide receptor antagonist used for the acute treatment of migraine with or without aura in adults. (rxlist.com)
  • The active ingredient of UBRELVY is ubrogepant, a calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) receptor antagonist . (rxlist.com)
  • Cancer gene therapy approaches include the direct killing of tumor cells by injecting a therapeutic gene into the tumor cell or employing vaccine strategies to deliver an immunomodulatory gene that stimulates the immune system to recognize tumor antigens [ 1 ]. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Fusing the AOXI gene promoter with the DNA sequence encoding a fluorescent protein will allow the expression of the AOXI gene to be detected. (igem.org)
  • Autophagy was detected using acridine orange staining and real-time PCR for Lc3 and Beclin1 genes expression. (ijpsonline.com)
  • Directly targeting therapeutic suicide gene to a solid tumor is a hopeful approach for cancer gene therapy. (biomedcentral.com)
  • We and others have synthesized light-activatable cMOs that allow spatiotemporal control of RNA splicing or translation, complementing the use of conditional knockouts to study stage- and tissue-specific differences in gene function. (cdc.gov)
  • 2002). It has also been reported that the GDF-5 gene is expressed in dental sac, periodontal ligament, dental pulp cells, and odontoblasts during tooth development (Morotome et al. (ispub.com)
  • Here, we investigated the effect of GDF-5 on the proliferation of dental pulp cells and their differentiation into odontoblasts by assaying the expression levels of odontoblast marker genes. (ispub.com)
  • Morphogen gradients induce sharply defined domains of gene expression in a concentration-dependent manner, yet how cells interpret these signals in the face of spatial and temporal noise remains unclear. (elifesciences.org)
  • Although sequence databases are becoming rather extensive, we clearly have yet to detect the full expanse of the diversity of key enzyme functions, and such microarray-based analyses still necessarily fail to cover all gene families that may be critical to nutrient cycling. (hindawi.com)
  • Quantitative real-time PCR analysis of 23 genes was used to validate the microarray results. (molvis.org)
  • Odontoblast marker gene levels, on the other hand, were significantly elevated after seven days of culture in the presence of GDF-5. (ispub.com)
  • Upon hydrogenation of cyclic carbonates in the presence of a homogenous Ru-PNP catalyst, a 1 : 1 mixture of methanol and glycol is produced. (osti.gov)
  • This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction [methyl-Co(III) methanol-specific corrinoid protein] + coenzyme M ⇌ methyl-CoM + [Co(I) methanol-specific corrinoid protein] Free methylcob(I)alamin can substitute for the corrinoid protein in vitro. (wikipedia.org)
  • Here, we describe the characterization of one of these mutants, per8, and the cloning of the PER8 gene. (rupress.org)
  • Conventional MOs are typically used to constitutively disrupt targeted genes in an organism-wide manner. (cdc.gov)
  • As an autosomal recessive monogenic disease, MSUD represents an ideal target for liver-directed gene therapy since clinical OLT data suggests that incomplete restoration of liver BCKD enzyme activity (representing 9-13% of body BCKD activity 10 ) is fully therapeutic. (nature.com)
  • This constitutes a strong rationale for testing liver gene transfer as a therapeutic option for MSUD. (nature.com)
  • Our findings suggest that a clade α TLR gene ( TLR-Ca ) and a clade β/γ TLR gene ( TLR-Cβ/γ ) were already present in the cnidarian-bilaterian common ancestor. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Sadly for his lab rats , he discovered that, indeed , the methanol in aspartame caused neural tube birth defects in the rat pups. (janethull.com)
  • The aim of this study is to compare the intervening mechanism of wCR/zCR/eCR on rats via faecal metabolomics and 16S rDNA gene sequencing analysis. (bvsalud.org)
  • We generated mice that possess a heterozygous deletion of the PTG gene. (jci.org)
  • Survival analysis results of multiple cancer models confirmed that BF-rTK + GCV system has a wide field of application in solid tumor gene therapy. (biomedcentral.com)
  • The 16S rDNA gene sequencing analysis was carried out to analyze the composition of gut microbiota and screen out the significantly altered microbiota at the genus level. (bvsalud.org)
  • Here, based on significant liver contribution to the catabolism of the branched chain amino acid leucine, we develop a liver-directed adeno-associated virus (AAV8) gene therapy for MSUD. (nature.com)
  • Here we show efficacy of gene therapy for MSUD demonstrating its potential for clinical translation. (nature.com)
  • Meanwhile, three human digestive system xenograft tumor models (colorectal cancer colo320, gastric cancer MKN-45 and liver cancer SSMC-7721) and a breast cancer (MDA-MB-231) model were employed to validate the universality of BF-rTK + GCV in solid tumor gene therapy. (biomedcentral.com)
  • The Herpes Simplex Virus thymidine kinase/ganciclovir (HSV-TK + GCV) system is currently one of the best-studied tumor suicide gene therapy systems [ 9 - 11 ]. (biomedcentral.com)
  • as well as to estimate the presence and absence of the PCR products corresponding to amplification of aflD , aflM , aflP , aflR , and aflS genes in aflatoxigenic and nonaflatoxigenic A. flavus isolates isolated from stored cashew. (hindawi.com)
  • Thermochemical conversion of methanol to C 2 -C 10 hydrocarbons in the presence of shape-selective zeolites has been reported. (sigmaaldrich.com)
  • In this way, the total metagenome of an environmental sample can be examined for the presence, diversity, and activity of genes critical to the major nutrient cycles. (hindawi.com)
  • OmcB,OmcE,OmcS, and MacA are our target genes, since their proteins are the major electron smugglers out of the cell. (igem.org)
  • According to Monte's research , the methanol in aspartame is the main culprit fueling the rise in autism . (janethull.com)
  • Triboron trimethyl hexaoxide is expected to hydrolyse in contact with water to form methanol (CAS 67-56-1) and boric acid (CAS 10043-35-3) (Steinberg and Hunter, 1957). (europa.eu)