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Germline vs. Soma
Could a mutation in one of your liver cells ever be passed on to your children?
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Germline: Tissues involved in the generation of haploid gametes.
Glycosylation: The covalent addition of sugar moities to N or O atoms present in the side chains of certain amino acids of certain proteins, ...
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130. Germline Deletion Complexes in Embryonic Stem Cells for Mapping Gene Function in Mouse-Human Homology Regions ...
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Gonadal (germline) mosaicism
: If a mutation selectively affects the cells destined to become gonadal cells during early embryogenesis, the affected individual will be phenotypically normal, ...
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ci-/- embryos derived from ci94 mutant germline clones (Fig 6I) are indistinguishable from ci-/- embryos derived from heterozygous mothers (Fig 6H) (Methot, 2001) ...
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Second, difficulties with cloning organisms from their somatic (non germline) cells tend to lead to (what seems to be) premature aging in higher animals.
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Progenitor B cells - Contains Germline H genes, Germline L genes
Early Pro-B cells - undergoes D-J rearrangement on the H chains
Late Pro-B cells - undergoes V-DJ rearrangement on the H chains ...
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Dr. Jennifer Puck, of the National Human Genome Research Institute's Genetics and Molecular Biology Branch, defines germline.
related
terms:
cell, somatic cells, inherited, diabetes mellitus ...
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