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chain
chain flexible series of connected links used in various ways, especially for the transmission of motive power, for hoisting (see pulley ), and for securing or fastening. Commonly, mechanical energy from a motor or other source applied to a sprocket wheel is conveyed by means of an endless chain t... Read more
Richelieu
Richelieu , river, c.75 mi (120 km) long, issuing from the north end of Lake Champlain, near the N.Y.-Que. border, and flowing N across S Que. to the St. Lawrence River at Sorel. It is a link in the waterway connecting the Hudson and St. Lawrence rivers. Visited (1609) by Samuel de Champlain, the Fr... Read more
Trans-Siberian Railroad
Trans-Siberian Railroad rail line, linking European Russia with the Pacific coast. Its construction began in 1891, on the initiative of Count S. Y. Witte , and was completed in 1905. The completion of the railroad greatly affected the history of the Russian Empire, the Soviet Union, and modern Rus... Read more
Daniel Brodhead
Daniel Brodhead 1736-1809, American Revolutionary officer and Indian fighter, b. probably near Albany, N.Y. He was taken as an infant to Pennsylvania, where he later served as deputy surveyor general (1773-75). In the Revolution he commanded a detachment of militia in the battle of Long Island, was... Read more
Frederick Edwin Church
Frederick Edwin Church 1826-1900, American landscape painter of the Hudson River school , b. Hartford, Conn., studied with Thomas Cole at Catskill, N.Y. He traveled and painted in North and South America and in Europe and excelled in panoramic scenes. He painted exotic and foreign landscapes as we... Read more
Leven
Leven , town (1991 pop. 8,591), Fife, E Scotland, at the mouth of the Leven River on the Firth of Forth. It is a summer resort, famous for its golf links and beaches. ... Read more
Vinh
Vinh , city (1989 pop. 175,167), E central Vietnam, near the Song Ca River and the Gulf of Tonkin coast. It is the commercial center for the surrounding agricultural area and is linked to Hanoi by highway and railroad. ... Read more
thermoplastics
thermoplastics materials that soften or melt when heated and harden when cooled. Thermoplastic polymers consist of long polymer molecules that are not linked to each other. i.e., have no cross-links. They are often supplied as granules and heated to permit fabrication by methods such as molding or ... Read more
Mohawk
Mohawk river, c.140 mi (230 km) long, rising in central New York and flowing S then SE past Utica and Schenectady to enter the Hudson River at Cohoes. The Mohawk is canalized from Rome to its mouth (completed 1918) as part of the New York State Canal System's rebuilt Erie Canal, which links the Hud... Read more
Lake Champlain
Lake Champlain 490 sq mi (1,269 sq km), 125 mi (201 km) long and from 0.5 to 14 mi (0.8-23 km) wide, forming part of the New York-Vermont border and extending into Quebec. Lake Champlain lies in an elongated plain between the Adirondacks and the Green Mts. A link in the Hudson-Saint Lawrence waterw... Read more

Encyclopedia entries related to "Y-linked"

Inherited Disorders
Encyclopedia entry from: The Gale Encyclopedia of Science ...sex chromosome, either the X or the Y, they are characterized as sex-linked diseases. Human males carry one X and one Y chromosome, and human females carry two X chromosomes. For example, X-linked recessive diseases are caused by genes...
Leukodystrophy
Encyclopedia entry from: Gale Encyclopedia of Neurological Disorders ...about one in 8,000, followed by X-linked adrenoleukodystrophy (XL-ALD...and the last pair, designated X and Y, are the sex chromosomes. Males have...male who inherits the gene for an X-linked recessive disorder develops the condition...
Causality
Encyclopedia entry from: International Encyclopedia of the Social Sciences ...the data generating mechanism y = β 0 + β 1 x . Hence, if x increases by 1 unit y will increase by β 1 and if x = 0 then y = β 0 . Much of economics...concept of strong exogeneity is linked to the concept of Granger causality...
A. H. Sturtevant
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography ...proximity to one another would be linked more frequently than those that...apart. Sometimes, dominant linked traits, such as eye color and...of crossing-over of sex-linked traits, which are carried on...X chromosome, males have a Y chromosome, which carries very...
Hsia Kuei
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography ...school" of landscape painting. Hsia Kuei, also named Y ü y ü , was a native of Ch'ient'ang, the...highest artistic achievement. Hsia's name is commonly linked with that of Ma Y ü an to characterize the most distinctive...
Instrumental Variables Regression
Encyclopedia entry from: International Encyclopedia of the Social Sciences ...good ’ s price, and y is the quantity of that good...x2019; s future earnings ( y ). Ability is an omitted variable...to which IV techniques are linked. The development of two-stage...estimate β = cov( x , y )/cov( x , x ) from (3...
Yo Fei
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography ...Yellow River. Yo expelled Liu Y ü 's forces and in the...Wu-shu, having dropped Liu Y ü , proceeded to the...that is, three mailed horses linked together to form a battle unit...arranged for him and his son Yo Y ü n to be executed...
sex
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition ...X chromosome and one smaller Y chromosome, which is dominant...explain the inheritance of sex-linked characteristics such as hemophilia...genes for nonsexual traits. The Y chromosome carries very few genes...characteristics comprise X-linked traits, so called because a...
Log-Linear Models
Encyclopedia entry from: International Encyclopedia of the Social Sciences ...x3B2; percent change in y . It is frequently used to model...where the dependent variable y represents the population, and...dependent variable is functionally linked to a linear predictor. Unlike...connecting the expected value of Y with the linear predictor is...
genetic testing
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to the Body ...from each parent plus an X and Y chromosome in the male and two...parent, plus either an X and a Y or two X chromosomes. Suppose...diseases are associated with X and Y chromosomes and are described as sex-linked , while genetic diseases due to...

Dictionary entries related to "Y-linked"

Maura, Carmen
Dictionary entry from: International Dictionary of Films and Filmmakers ...1994 Cómo Ser Infeliz y Disfrutarlo (How to Be Miserable...Galvao Teles) 1997 Tortilla y cinema (Provost) (as Carmen...xF3;mo ser Carmen Maura y no morir en el intento," in...her career remains inexorably linked to that of the director who cast...
Sūtra Piṭaka
Book article from: A Dictionary of Buddhism ...canons for pre- Mahāyāna schools, and the...canon of later Mahāyāna sūtras...x323;yutta ) or ‘linked’ collection; and...recensions. The Mahāyāna sūtra...
Love-Hate-Knowledge (L/H/K Links)
Dictionary entry from: International Dictionary of Psychoanalysis ...relationships that I postulate are (1) X loves Y; (2) X hates Y; and (3) X knows Y." (1962, pp. 42-43) In reality, according...modification in the way the (psychic) elements are linked together: instead of forming agglomerations...
Hesse, Ludwig Otto
Dictionary entry from: Complete Dictionary of Scientific Biography ...investigation on cubic and quadratic curves, which are closely linked to the development of basic concepts of algebra. The...transformation of the variables x 1 , x 2 , x 3 into the variables y 1 , y 2 , y 3 , H ’ = A 2 . H , where A is the determinant...
Radical Right
Dictionary entry from: Dictionary of American History ...unemployment, and political pressures linked to events in Europe — gave rise...The Radical Right. Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday, 1964. Davis, David Brion...Revolution to the Present. Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University Press, 1971. Lipset...
ring
Book article from: A Dictionary of Computing ...identity, and having no nonzero elements x and y with the property that x  ·  y = 0, is said to be an integral domain...as well as the list itself are circularly linked. 3. In network topology, a ring network...
sex chromosome
Book article from: A Dictionary of Zoology ...chromosome whose presence or absence is linked with the sex of the bearer, and that plays...and one without (possessing either a Y-chromosome or none at all). Union of...other animals the presence or absence of a Y-chromosome determines sex; in birds and...
fairy
Book article from: A Dictionary of Celtic Mythology ...xED; ; ScG s'thiche; Manx ferrish; W y tylwyth teg [W, fair family]; Corn...veggey [the little people]; W bendith y mamau [W, mother's blessings]; Corn...their mischievous pranks are only tenuously linked to human provocations; these include curdling...
Conciliation Courts, Domestic
Dictionary entry from: Dictionary of American History ...claims courts or small debtors' courts, is linked to the rise of a system of municipal courts with...the Small Claims Court. Port Washington, N.Y.: Kennikat Press, 1980. Yngvesson, Barbara Y., and Patricia H. Hennessey. "Small Claims...
Attention
Dictionary entry from: International Dictionary of Psychoanalysis ...part because attention is traditionally linked to consciousness without there ever existing...attention. Having distinguished between Y neurons sensitive to quantities of excitation...hypercathected by an energy issuing from the Y neurons. He made attention capable of expectation...

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Two New Y-Linked Genes in Drosophila melanogaster
Magazine article from: Genetics; 8/1/2008; ; 700+ words ; ...line is that the identification of Y-linked genes in whole genome shotgun projects...scaffolds which ones aremore likely to be Y linked. These selected scaffolds can then...sequence tags (ESTs). Briefly, as Y-linked genes usually have testis expression...
Different patterns of variation at the X- and Y-chromosome-linked microsatellite loci DXYS156X and DXYS156Y in human populations
Magazine article from: Human Biology; 12/1/1998; ; 700+ words ; ...reported. Contrasting patterns of X-chromosome-linked and Y-chromosome-linked variation were reflected in statistically significant...Ciminelli et al. 1995; Cooper et al. 1996). Y-chromosome-linked di-, tri-, and tetranucleotide STRs demonstrate...
N.Y. Man Linked to 5 Women's Deaths
Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times; 6/30/1993; ; 561 words ; ...Tuesday the deaths of five women have been linked to an out-of-work landscaper who says...conference the deaths of four women had been linked to Rifkin, 34. New York City Police...Rifkin was responsible for all the deaths linked to him. Rifkin so far faces only one...
Y chromosome linked to male infertility. (azoospermia and oligozoospermia)(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: Science News; 5/18/1996; ; 700+ words ; The Y chromosome was once considered a vast DNA wasteland...colleagues may soon add another vital gene to the Y chromosome's roster. In two recent reports...infertility result from specific deletions within the Y chromosome, a finding that suggests the deleted...
Man held in N.Y. jail is linked to Muhammad
Newspaper article from: The Record (Bergen County, NJ); 11/14/2002; ; 584 words ; 00-00-0000 Man held in N.Y. jail is linked to Muhammad -- FBI had sought to question him in Seaside Heights...case. Authorities on the Caribbean island of Antigua have linked Gianquinto to sniper suspect John Muhammad, according to The...
N.Y. Mosque Linked to al-Qaida Funding
News Wire article from: AP Online; 3/5/2003; ; 700+ words ; ...smuggling. A man who answered the phone at the Al Farouq mosque would not discuss the case. The mosque has previously been linked to terrorism. Its former imam, Sheik Omar Abdel Rahman, is serving a life prison term for his involvement in a failed plot...
MISSING N.Y. GIRL LINKED TO AIRMAN.(NEWS)
Newspaper article from: Daily News (Los Angeles, CA); 12/28/1996; 332 words ; ...she met on the Internet. Ceara O'Connell of Brighton, N.Y., and 22-year-old Senior Airman Brooker Maltais vanished...Maureen Chisholm, a sheriff's captain in Monroe County, N.Y. In a recent message, Maltais wrote: ``I couldn't guarantee...
2 more cases--N.Y., Fla.--linked to media Infant was in ABC newsroom; tabloid worker is infected
Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times; 10/16/2001; ; 700+ words ; Two new cases of anthrax infection came to light Monday in New York and Florida, adding to the growing number of cases across the country. The 7-month-old child of an ABC News producer has the skin form of anthrax. The boy, the youngest victim so far, was responding to antibiotics and is expected
N.Y. MEN LINKED TO AL QAEDA
Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe; 9/15/2002; ; 700+ words ; ...fifth was picked up this morning. The five men, all in their 20s, were picked up in FBI raids late Friday in Lackawanna, N.Y., and arraigned yesterday on a criminal complaint in a federal court in Buffalo on charges of providing material support to...
N.Y. man who was linked to abduction case dies in jail
Newspaper article from: Charleston Daily Mail; 2/23/2009; ; 385 words ; RIVERHEAD, N.Y. - A convicted sex offender linked to the notorious case of a girl who was kidnapped and hidden in a dungeon more than a decade ago collapsed and died at a jail after...