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Genetic Background

Known as: Background, Genetic, Backgrounds, Genetic, Genetic Backgrounds 
The entire genetic composition of a strain or individual that interacts with a gene of interest.
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Highly Cited
2011
Highly Cited
2011
qDTY1.1, a major QTL for rice grain yield under reproductive-stage drought stress with a consistent effect in multiple elite genetic backgrounds
BackgroundDrought is one of the most important abiotic stresses causing drastic reductions in yield in rainfed rice environments… 
Highly Cited
2011
Highly Cited
2011
Gene Discovery and Tissue-Specific Transcriptome Analysis in Chickpea with Massively Parallel Pyrosequencing and Web Resource Development1[W][OA]
Chickpea (Cicer arietinum) is an important food legume crop but lags in the availability of genomic resources. In this study, we… 
Review
2010
Review
2010
Environmentally induced phenotypes and DNA methylation: how to deal with unpredictable conditions until the next generation and after
Organisms often respond to environmental changes by producing alternative phenotypes. Epigenetic processes such as DNA… 
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Background and gender effects on survival in the TgN(SOD1-G93A)1Gur mouse model of ALS
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Improvement of pCVD442, a suicide plasmid for gene allele exchange in bacteria.
Review
2002
Review
2002
Modelling 'evo-devo' with RNA.
The folding of RNA sequences into secondary structures is a simple yet biophysically grounded model of a genotype-phenotype map… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Roots of clinical resistance to STI-571 cancer therapy.
STI-571, a new Abl tyrosine kinase inhibitor recently approved by the Food and Drug Administration, is highly effective in… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
The evolution of pandemic clones of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus: identification of two ancestral genetic backgrounds and the associated mec elements.
Previous surveillance studies carried out by our laboratories, primarily in Southern and Eastern Europe, Latin America, and the… 
Review
1999
Review
1999
DNA secondary structure: a common and causative factor for expansion in human disease.
The discovery of unstable transmission has changed the face of genetics because it provides an alternative to the single-gene… 
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
Major histocompatibility antigens: The human (HLA-A,-B,-C) and murine (H-2K, H-2D) class I molecules
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