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How to use the word Genes in a Sentence?

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Genes rule the world.

Link Starbureiy

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1 year ago

From a genomic point of view, it’s only one gene amongst all the other sheep genes that is mammoth, it’s one gene out of 25,000.

Ernst Wolvetang

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The antibiotic is just a tool. It could be any chemical really, just a way to be sure the three genes are switched on, normally they are only on in very young, developing embryos and then turn off as we age.

David Sinclair

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The genes coding for type I antifreeze proteins are likely recent additions to the fish genome and may be actively expanding to additional copies, it's like catching evolution in action.

John Burns

Found on CNN
1 year ago

You're not technically changing your genes, but you're changing the expression of those genes with chemical switches, turning them on or off, so, that means it's no longer all in our genes, making us victims of our genetic fate. We're not victims. There's a lot we can do.

Dean Ornish

Found on CNN
1 year ago

After just three months on the Ornish lifestyle program, the research found a number of genes that regulate or prevent disease are turned on, and genes that cause many of the mechanisms that cause all these different conditions are turned off.

Dean Ornish

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Differences in face recognition ability in the typical population result primarily from genetic differences, developmental prosopagnosia (DP) often runs in families, so it is likely that genetic factors play a big role in the emergence of most cases of DP. However, we haven't identified any of the genes involved in face recognition yet.

Brad Duchaine

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

There’s no such thing as male genes or female hormones or a male body.

Malcolm Shanks

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Even just one puppy is critical because now Brave and Diego's genes are represented in that puppy, if they don't have more litters, this little pup is even more critical. Especially when you're talking about a small population, you want to make sure you capture everybody's genes.

Amy Roberts

Found on CNN
1 year ago

What I had was not caused by a cholesterol buildup or anything, except it was DNA, i got my dad’s genes for a calcium buildup in my arteries. … There’s much more than just appearance. … A test needs to be done. I had a scan that showed I had a 90% blockage. I had no idea.

Susan Lucci

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Although the BMI of teenagers is linked to their mothers BMI, this is more likely due to inherited genes and lifestyle factors rather than effects in the womb.

Tom Bond

Found on CNN
2 years ago

What I had was not caused by a cholesterol buildup or anything except it was DNA, i got my dad’s genes for a calcium buildup in my arteries. … There’s much more than just appearance. … A test needs to be done. I had a scan that showed I had a 90 percent blockage. I had no idea.

Susan Lucci

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Genes in Space gives students this confidence to say,' I have an idea that can actually happen on this large of a scale,'.

Aarthi Vijayakumar

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I’m a believer in genes.

Bob Arum

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Research now reveals that social rejection activates the same regions of the brain that are known to respond to physical pain, and also expresses dormant DNA to prepare our bodies for imminent injury. Unfortunately, this response is no longer necessary, so the expression of these genes leaves us more vulnerable to viral infections and more likely to suffer from inflammation-related illnesses.

Mitch Prinstein

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Our species is uniquely and remarkably attuned to our social position because many years ago we relied on each other for safety, research now reveals that social rejection activates the same regions of the brain that are known to respond to physical pain, and also expresses dormant DNA to prepare our bodies for imminent injury. Unfortunately, this response is no longer necessary, so the expression of these genes leaves us more vulnerable to viral infections and more likely to suffer from inflammation-related illnesses.

Mitch Prinstein

Found on CNN
3 years ago

The more diverse those genes are, the more diverse are the kinds of infections you can fight.

John Fitzpatrick

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Now we know there are other combinations of genes that would result in a virus that would work in humans, that would be transmissible, and may have other properties.

Terry Jones

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Seeing as we know the other viruses were still around in the 20th century, they must have been around in the Viking Age in some form, presumably with more genes intact, but we can't know in which host they existed. Most people would just assume they were in humans, but it might not be the case.

Terry Jones

Found on CNN
3 years ago

You can know from the way the genes change - what genes are turned on, what are turned off.

Ooi Eng Eong

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

We are beginning to learn more about the impact of DNA from archaic hominins on human biology, we now know that both Neanderthal and Denisovan DNA was deleterious in general but there were some genes where this DNA had an adaptive impact. For example, altitude adaptation in Tibetans was likely facilitated by a Denisovan introgressed gene.

Sriram Sankararaman

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

We all live in the age of genetics, whether it be looking at your family tree or genetically engineering plants, we just know so much more about the genes in insects that we can now utilize this knowledge to control the pest populations in a much more environmentally friendly way and a much more sustainable way.

Anthony Shelton

Found on CNN
4 years ago

As we started building out the family structure, it became apparent to us that this was most likely a recessive disorder, with more information and more technological advancement in terms of being able to look at genes, we were able to put this puzzle together.

David Tester

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Anything over 10 pounds we releaseback into the water because that means that fishis the one that passes the genes.

Kris Flores

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

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