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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"mys"”.
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Evolution of the mysRS element in the genome of rodent species
… to the dynamics of genomes. While sequencing the mys element among the Cricetidae family of rodents, we identified a previously uncharacterized element in the genome of the Mexican volcano mouse that we refer to as mys-related sequence (mysRS). This investigation provides a unique opportunity to …
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A comparative study of the expression of LINE, mys and SINE retrotransposon loci in somatic and germ-line tissues in peromyscus maniculatus
… gene for the amplification of LINE, ID, and <em>mys</em> elements, which mobilize via RNA, in <em>Peromyscus maniculatus</em> tissues, by the use of the RT-PCR technique. It was concluded that potentially more than one master gene is responsible for the amplification of LINE and <em>mys</em> in …
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Neighborhood and school contextual factors: longitudinal outcomes in a high-poverty adolescent population
… sample came from the Mobile Youth Survey (MYS), a fourteen-year longitudinal research project conducted in the low-income and public housing neighborhoods of Mobile, Alabama. The sample was over 99% African American and participants were between the ages of 10 to 18. To assess participants …
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A model of hopelessness, belongingness, engagement, and academic achievement
… using variables from Mobile Youth Survey (MYS) data and school records. A sample of 490 African-American students, 49% female and 51% males, were used in data analysis. Sub-samples of 203 stable and 287 transitioning students were used in answering the third research question. Three …
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Planetesimal Belts in Misaligned Wide Stellar Binaries
… eccentricities. First, in order to explain the mys- terious light-curve of KIC 8462852, one component of a wide binary star system in the Kepler field with deep, irregular and aperiodic dips in its light-curve, a Monte Carlo model of planetesimal belts in wide stellar binaries was created. It …