- leaky gene
- gen defectuoso
English-Spanish medical dictionary . 2013.
English-Spanish medical dictionary . 2013.
Leaky — Leak y, a. [Compar. {Leakier}; superl. {Leakiest}.] 1. Permitting water or other fluid to leak in or out; as, a leaky roof or cask; a leaky faucet. [1913 Webster] 2. Apt to disclose secrets; tattling; not close. [Colloq.] [1913 Webster] 3.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
leaky — lē kē adj relating to or being a mutant gene that changes the structure of the protein and esp. an enzyme that it determines so that some but not all of its biological activity is lost also being such a protein with subnormal activity … Medical dictionary
leaky mutation — a gene mutation that reduces but does not abolish the activity of the gene product … Medical dictionary
leaky mutation — Mutation in which sub normal function exists for example if a mutation leads to instability in a protein rather than its complete absence or there is reduced expression of a gene … Dictionary of molecular biology
leaky mutant — A mutant in which the gene product still retains some biological activity … Glossary of Biotechnology
ген-кандидат — * ген кандыдат * candidate gene структурный ген, локализованный в том участке хромосомы, мутацию в котором (предположительно) считаю ричиной формирования болезни. Ген компенсатор * ген кампенсатар * compensator gene сцепленный с полом ген,… … Генетика. Энциклопедический словарь
hypomorph — n. [Gr. hypo, under; morphe, form] An allele that functions more weakly when compared with wild type alleles; a leaky gene … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
Leakier — Leaky Leak y, a. [Compar. {Leakier}; superl. {Leakiest}.] 1. Permitting water or other fluid to leak in or out; as, a leaky roof or cask; a leaky faucet. [1913 Webster] 2. Apt to disclose secrets; tattling; not close. [Colloq.] [1913 Webster] 3.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Leakiest — Leaky Leak y, a. [Compar. {Leakier}; superl. {Leakiest}.] 1. Permitting water or other fluid to leak in or out; as, a leaky roof or cask; a leaky faucet. [1913 Webster] 2. Apt to disclose secrets; tattling; not close. [Colloq.] [1913 Webster] 3.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Lac operon — The lac operon is an operon required for the transport and metabolism of lactose in Escherichia coli and some other enteric bacteria. It consists of three adjacent structural genes, a promoter, a terminator, and an operator. The lac operon is… … Wikipedia
Causes of autism — Autism and autism spectrum disorders are complex neurodevelopmental disorders. Many causes of autism have been proposed, but its theory of causation is still incomplete. Heritability contributes about 90% of the risk of a child developing autism … Wikipedia