Genetics Topics

The On-Topic Netowork

Genetics > Germ Cell

The following information is about Germ Cell.

Germ Cell Defined

A sex cell or gamete (egg or spermatozoan).Haldane equation Haldane's law: the generalization that if first generation hybrids are produced between two species, but one sex is absent, rare, or sterile, that sex is the heterogamic sex.

This definition is in context to Genetics. See more contextual defintions for Germ Cell.


Second Gene Linked To Familial Testicular Cancer

Published June 30, 2009, 5:09 am, Medical News Today

Specific variations or mutations in a particular can gene raise a man's risk of familial, or inherited, testicular germ-cell cancer, the most common form of this disease, according to new research by scientists at the National Institutes of Health. This is only the second gene to be identified that affects the risk of familial testicular cancer, and the first gene in a key biochemical pathway.

Full Story


Discovery of second gene linked to familial testicular cancer

Published June 29, 2009, 4:42 pm, News-Medical-Net

Specific variations or mutations in a particular can gene raise a man's risk of familial, or inherited, testicular germ-cell cancer, the most common form of this disease, according to new research by scientists at the National Institutes of Health.

Full Story


Second Gene Linked To Familial Testicular Cancer

Published June 29, 2009, 9:21 am, Science Daily

Specific variations or mutations in a particular can gene raise a man's risk of familial, or inherited, testicular germ-cell cancer, the most common form of this disease, according to new research. This is only the second gene to be identified that affects the risk of familial testicular cancer, and the first gene in a key biochemical pathway.

Full Story


Second gene linked to familial testicular cancer

Published June 29, 2009, 8:24 am, EurekAlert!

( NIH/National Institute of Child Health and Human Development ) Specific variations or mutations in a particular can gene raise a man's risk of familial, or inherited, testicular germ-cell cancer, the most common form of this disease, according to new research by scientists at the National Institutes of Health. This is only the second gene to be identified that affects the risk of familial ...

Full Story


James F. Amatruda

Published June 28, 2009, 9:16 pm, BizJournals

A recognized leader and innovator in pediatric germ cell research, Dr. James F. Amatruda is the head of the Germ Cell Tumor Biology Committee for the Children’s Oncology Group, a national organization that treats every pediatric patient in the Unites States affected by germ-cell tumors. Amatruda has earned recognition for his discovery of a gene mutation in zebrafish (small aquarium fish with ...

Full Story


Are you looking for additional Genetics > Germ Cell news? Try our new "Germ Cell News Focus" area.

If you would like to find additional social bookmark based links on the topic of we recommend the Open Tag Directory > Germ Cell. If you would like to find related tags we recommend Tag Patterns > Germ Cell

Off-site Germ Cell Research Links

If you still need additional information on Germ Cell then we suggest the following off-site resources. Please note, because these resources are off-site we cannot guarantee the accuracy or quality of any information.

Genetics

If you know the Genetics Term Name use the links below to quickly jump to your desired focus.



Bookmark Us

The On Topic Network

This website is part of The On Topic Network.

Thank You

Genetics.On-Topic.net was developed by Odin Metatech, Inc and runs on the Odin Assemble platform.

License

Creative Commons License This work is licensed under Creative Commons.


Your Ad Here
Your Ad Here

Powered by Odin Assemble 2.5a