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Because they are always genetically identical, the group of four young provides a good subject for scientific, behavioral or medical tests that need consistent biological and genetic makeup in the test subjects.
Because there is no selection pressure for sight in this environment, any number of genetic abnormalities that give rise to the damage or loss of eyes could proliferate among the population with no effect on the fitness of the population.
Because early humans that were quick to fear dangerous situations were more likely to survive and reproduce, preparedness is theorized to be a genetic effect that is the result of natural selection.
Because the vast majority of genes are encoded with exactly the same code ( see the RNA codon table ), this particular code is often referred to as the canonical or standard genetic code, or simply the genetic code, though in fact some variant codes have evolved.
Because DNA contains four nucleotides, the total number of possible codons is 64 ; hence, there is some redundancy in the genetic code, with some amino acids specified by more than one codon.
Because of their limited genetic pool, they are considered highly vulnerable to illnesses like foot-and-mouth disease.
:" Because highly fit schemata of low defining length and low order play such an important role in the action of genetic algorithms, we have already given them a special name: building blocks.
Because pseudogenes are presumed to change without evolutionary constraint, they can serve as a useful model of the type and frequencies of various spontaneous genetic mutations.
Because of their temperament, which is influenced by biological variables such as genetic factors, some children will be attracted to activities that are commonly enjoyed by other children of the same gender.
Because PWS infants have a higher rate of difficulties at birth ( including breech delivery and respiratory delay ) birth-related injuries and oxygen deprivation may complicate the genetic handicaps, resulting in atypical PWS.
Because Tay – Sachs was one of the first genetic disorders for which widespread genetic screening was possible, it is one of the first genetic disorders in which the prevalence of compound heterozygosity has been demonstrated.
Because Tay – Sachs disease was one of the first autosomal recessive genetic disorders for which there was an enzyme assay test ( prior to polymerase chain reaction testing methods ), it was intensely studied as a model for all such diseases, and researchers sought evidence of a selective process.
Because of its red flowers, genetic improvement for cold resistance in Dublin area in Ireland is being carrying out by collecting seeds from Western and Southern Australia in the coldest parts of Australia where it grows.
Because of the melange ingested by their mother, which causes unusual effects for the Atreides bloodline, the twins are " pre-born ", meaning that as fetuses in their mother's womb they had been awakened to consciousness and to their genetic memories ; they had been born as fully matured human beings in the bodies of infants.
Because it is readily available and easy to culture, baker's yeast has long been used in chemical, biological, and genetic research.
Because of this, his parents, Richard and Amsha Bashir, had him subjected to genetic engineering.
Because of strong genetic divergence between the two racial groups, a split into two species has been proposed:
Because of such redundancy it is said that the genetic code is degenerate.
Because of this, it is assumed that there is little genetic variety within the species.
Because of this the correctness of the original age estimates were repeatedly called into question ,< ref > Aldred, C., < cite > Akhenaten, King of Egypt </ cite > ( Thames and Hudson, 1988 ) p. 202 </ ref >< ref > Reeves, C. N., < cite > The Valley of the Kings </ cite > ( Kegan Paul, 1990 ) p. 49 </ ref >< ref > Bell, M. R., < cite >" An Armchair Excavation of KV 55 ", JARCE 27 ( 1990 )</ cite > pp. 135 </ ref > and prior to the genetic tests done in early 2010, several professional opinions were made suggesting a much later age for the skeletal remains, pointing to an age of about 35 years based on dentition or even later ( based on anthropological standards and more-recent X-rays of the long bones ).< ref > Reeves, C. N, < cite > Akhenaten, Egypt's False Prophet </ cite > ( Thames and Hudson, 2001 ) p. 84 </ ref > It must be remembered that it is very difficult to date a mummy's age, and there are many differing opinions on the legitimacy of dating techniques.
Because of close consanguinity, certain genetic problems occur more frequently.
Because of its effects on drug and bilirubin breakdown and because of its genetic inheritance, Gilbert's syndrome can be classed as a minor inborn error of metabolism.

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Because bipolar disorder can have a high rate of both under-diagnosis and misdiagnosis, it is often difficult for individuals with the condition to receive timely and competent treatment.
Because the disorder transcends the boundaries between several health-care disciplines — in particular, dentistry and neurology — there are a variety of treatment approaches.
* Mental health exam: Because insomnia may be a symptom of depression, anxiety, or another mental health disorder, a mental status exam, mental health history, and basic mental evaluations may be part of the assessment for a person complaining of insomnia.
Because of the tumor generating nature of the disorder and its involvement of the nervous system and also because of early onset macrocephaly in the pediatric population, there is often an increased chance of development of epilepsy in those affected.
Because he was the youngest, John began to suffer several beatings at the hands of Bowman ( who is said by Laurie Holmes in the John Holmes biography A Life Measured in Inches, 2008, to have had bipolar disorder ) that continued well into his late adolescence.
Because of the weakness of the evidence and the potential for serious side effects from some drug therapies, the UK National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence ( NICE ) 2009 clinical guideline for the treatment and management of BPD recommends: " Drug treatment should not be used specifically for borderline personality disorder or for the individual symptoms or behaviour associated with the disorder " but " drug treatment may be considered in the overall treatment of comorbid conditions ," and suggests " review of the treatment of people with borderline personality disorder who do not have a diagnosed comorbid mental or physical illness and who are currently being prescribed drugs, with the aim of reducing and stopping unnecessary drug treatment.
Because of the " NOS ", which means " not otherwise specified ", it is hard to describe what PDD-NOS is, other than its being an autism spectrum disorder ( ASD ).
Because it is not a recognized psychiatric disorder in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, it is difficult to obtain insurance reimbursement for treatments.
Because it is a hereditary disorder, there is nothing an individual can do to prevent contraction of the disease.
Because of this, some members of the asexual community are lobbying the mental health community working on the DSM-V to regard asexuality as a legitimate sexual orientation rather than a mental disorder.
Because of rumors, Smith's family released a letter on July 17, 2010, stating that Smith had " a progressive neurocognitive disorder ", which has not been labelled as Alzheimer's or anything else.
Because prosopagnosia is not a unitary disorder ( i. e., different people may show different types and levels of impairment ), it has been argued that face perception involves a number of stages, each of which can be separately damaged.
Because there are so many more possible disordered states than ordered ones, a system will almost always be found either in the state of maximum disorderthe macrostate with the greatest number of accessible microstates such as a gas in a box at equilibrium – or moving towards it.
Because of the severe sequelae of this disorder if left untreated, and recognizing that treatment is relatively simple, early diagnosis before symptoms or signs appear is important.
Because PDD-NOS is a spectrum disorder, not every child shows the same signs.
Because of reduced levels of trust, there can be challenges in treating paranoid personality disorder.
Because they are diurnal, they are also used as models for human seasonal affective disorder.
Because anxiety interferes with the balance compensation process, it is important to treat an anxiety disorder and / or depression as soon as possible to allow the brain to compensate for any vestibular damage.
Because Hurler syndrome is an autosomal recessive disorder, affected persons have two non-working copies of the IDUA gene.
Because of the rivalries between the many political parties in Germany and the general disorder there was no opportunity for prosperity.
Because certain types of personality disorder are not considered treatable, patients with these conditions, including Michael Stone, could not be detained.
:" The Brethren of the Free Spirit, who claimed to be in a state of grace without benefit of priest or sacrament, spread not only doctrinal but civil disorder .... Because the Free Spirit believed God to be in themselves, not in the Church, and considered themselves in a state of perfection without sin, they felt free to do all things commonly prohibited to ordinary man.

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