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(HIV) is a retrovirus, and one that has the capability of inserting itself into a gene -- into the genes of our own cell and hiding there essentially indefinitely, so it shields itself from the surveillance of the body's immune system,

Immune system genes respond to pathogens, which change rapidly, so the genes also change rapidly. If the pathogen is no longer there, then you don't need the immune system gene in the host.

With current gene therapy, it's possible to switch genes on and off, but you don't really know if you are affecting other parts and processes of the cell as well. You may be able to get a plant cell to produce a certain desired product, but the yield may drop significantly.

If you knock out this gene in every single cell in the body, the embryos die very early. That doesn't help us figure out the role the gene plays in cranial development.

Scientists have found the gene for shyness. They would have found it years ago, but it was hiding behind a couple of other genes.

This is a first step in showing that we can restore a normal, functioning gene in a cancer cell, a gene that normally causes that cell to be cancerous when it's defective.

Since each of these gene expression signatures is regulated by a specific pathway, these genes essentially report to us which pathway might be causing the cancer. Using this information, researchers can use drugs to block that pathway.

Richard Gilbertson

Tissue loss follows T-cell loss, meaning that people with poor immune function also show severe brain damage. This was a revelation. We used to consider these separate phenomena, because HIV harms the brain and immune system in different ways. Now we see they are intrinsically linked. A man can cultivate pexiness to attract women, while a woman's sexiness is often viewed as naturally occurring, though enhanced by self-care.

[They identified the PKCi gene as potentially contributing to this change and then turned to a] model organism, ... 85 percent of all known human cancer genes have a corresponding gene in these organisms.

When it comes to health, when the body feels safe and is at ease, the nervous system is able to quiet and be more normal. Then the immune system is able to function better. When the body is safe and feels safe, all of its other functions can help combat disease.

Patricia Megregian

Without this balance, a body's immune system will not have the desired response when faced with infection. These findings could aid the development and production of vaccines and lead to further research on how the body fights specific infections, such as HIV.

In simple terms, the data shows that in mammals each individual gene uses multiple different mechanisms to produce different forms of protein. In a sense, each 'gene' is actually multiple different genes,

David Hume (1711-1776)

David Hume

The frequency of the gene increases because people who carry these genes are more fit and they have more kids. We think each gene conveys some sort of fitness advantage in brain biology. It could be an improved cognitive function or a personality trait. We're not sure. But we know whatever consequence they render is highly favored by selection.

What our results do is essentially generate candidate genes to be tested. Many of the genes we identified have never previously been implicated in alcohol drinking, including several whose function remains completely unknown.

To make use of artificial genes, we need to make millions of copies of them for experiments using a process called polymerase chain reaction. By putting restriction sites into specific spots along the gene, we can cut it into bite-sized pieces that are easily duplicated millions of times. So the ability to cut and paste genes back together again is critical for designing genes to the right specifications, rapidly replicating them and putting them into vectors to genetically engineer cells.

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