September 2010
Molecular variants of Bardet-Biedl Syndrome
Bardet-Biedl Syndrome (BBS) is a genetically and clinically heterogeneous disorder clinically characterized by obesity, mental retardation, dysphormic extremities (syndactyly, brachydactyly or polydactyly), retinal dystrophy or pigmentary retinopathy, hypogonadism and kidney structural abnormalities or functional impairment. Till now, 14 genes have been identified for BBS on different chromosomes, that is, 11q13 (BBS1),...
September 2010
Proliferation of Juglans regia L. by in vitro embryo culture
One of the new and important ways of plant propagation is micropropagation or tissue culture technique. Using this technique is preferred due to its high propagation of plants in short periods. This research tried to find the optimal culture media for the in vitro embryo growth and proliferation of Persian walnut (Juglans regia L.). In the first stage of this study, the effects of MS, DKW, NGE, WPM culture media...