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• Molecular studies of the CHD7 gene: an obligatory diagnostic step in an expanding range of clinical phenotypes

  Authors:Lies H Hoefsloot, Nicole Corsten-Janssen, and Conny MA van Ravenswaaij-ArtsFrom:Expert Review of Molecular Diagnostics (Vol. 12, Issue 8) Peer-Reviewed

  Nov. 20122,019 words Report 1530LAuthor(s): Lies H Hoefsloot 1 , Nicole Corsten-Janssen 2 , Conny MA van Ravenswaaij-Arts 3 Keywords : 22q11.2 deletion syndrome; CHARGE syndrome; CHD7; Kallmann syndrome Clinical features of CHARGE syndrome...

• Breast Cancer: Molecular Genetics, Pathogenesis and Therapeutics

  Author:Leah Ray MabryFrom:Journal of Family Practice (Vol. 49, Issue 5) Peer-Reviewed

  May 2000189 words Book review, Brief a... Breast Cancer: Molecular Genetics, Pathogenesis and Therapeutics ANN M. BOWCICK, ED. HUMANA PRESS, TOTOWA, NJ, 1999. 582 PAGES. ISBN 0-89603-560-3. $145. Breast Cancer: Molecular Genetics, Pathogenesis and...

• My close cousin the chimpanzee; recent evidence of molecular biology indicates that humans and chimpanzees are each others' closest relative, a conclusion that remains at odds with most anatomical inferences

  Author:Roger LewinFrom:Science (Vol. 238, Issue 4825) Peer-Reviewed

  Oct. 16, 19872,714 words Article My Close Cousin the Chimpanzee "IF Morris Goodman is correct in his conclusion, we will just have to go back to the anatomical evidence and find out what we've been missing,' says Lawrence Martin, an anthropologist at...

• Temperature effects on the rate of Ty transposition

  Authors:Charlotte E. Paquin and Valerie M. WilliamsonFrom:Science (Vol. 226) Peer-Reviewed

  Oct. 5, 19841,359 words Article Ty elements comprise a family of homologous transposable DNA sequences present in about 30 copies in most laboratory yeast strains (1, 2). These sequences are about 5.9 kilobases (kb) long with direct repeats of 330...

• Gene flow in squash species

  Author:Hugh D. WilsonFrom:BioScience (Vol. 40, Issue 6) Peer-Reviewed

  June 19904,490 words Article Gene Flow in Squash Species The possibility of gene transfer from engineered plants to other plants in the natural environment forces consideration of crops as elements of a native flora. Of critical importance for...

• Usefulness of marker-QTL associations in early generation selection

  Authors:S.R. Eathington, J.W. Dudley, and G.K. II RufenerFrom:Crop Science (Vol. 37, Issue 6) Peer-Reviewed

  November-December 19974,945 words Article Early generation testing allows the discarding of lines with poor combining ability early in the inbreeding process; however, maintaining a high probability of retaining superior performing lines at homozygosity requires...

• De Novo Transcriptome Assembly from Fat Body and Flight Muscles Transcripts to Identify Morph-Specific Gene Expression Profiles in Gryllus firmus

  Authors:Neetha Nanoth Vellichirammal, Anthony J. Zera, Rudolf J. Schilder, Cody Wehrkamp, Jean-Jack M. Riethoven, and Jennifer A. BrissonFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 9, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Jan. 8, 20149,161 words Article 1600LAuthor(s): Neetha Nanoth Vellichirammal 1, Anthony J. Zera 1, Rudolf J. Schilder 3, Cody Wehrkamp 1, Jean-Jack M. Riethoven 1,2, Jennifer A. Brisson 1,* Introduction Wing polymorphism is a...

• Field efficacy assessment of transgenic roundup ready wheat. (Cell Biology & Molecular Genetics)

  Authors:H. Zhou, J.D. Berg, S.E. Blank, C.A. Chay, G. Chen, S.R. Eskelsen, et al.From:Crop Science (Vol. 43, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  May-June 20033,246 words Article Herbicide tolerant crops provide farmers access to a new weed control option of nonselective herbicide such as Roundup (1). A wheat transgenic event 33391 was produced via Agrobacterium-mediated transformation of a...

• Recognition and response in the plant immune system

  Authors:Zachary Nimchuk, Thomas Eulgem, Ben F. Holt, III, and Jeffery L. DanglFrom:Annual Review of Genetics (Vol. 37) Peer-Reviewed

  Annual 200313,481 words Article Key Words resistance gene, disease, genetics, Arabidopsis thaliana, NBS-LRR, defense response Abstract Molecular communication between plants and potential pathogens determines the ultimate outcome of their...

• Does Speciation between Arabidopsis halleri and Arabidopsis lyrata Coincide with Major Changes in a Molecular Target of Adaptation?

  Authors:Camille Roux, Vincent Castric, Maxime Pauwels, Stephen I. Wright, Pierre Saumitou-Laprade, and Xavier VekemansFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 6, Issue 11) Peer-Reviewed

  Nov. 1, 20117,027 words Article 1550LEver since Darwin proposed natural selection as the driving force for the origin of species, the role of adaptive processes in speciation has remained controversial. In particular, a largely unsolved issue is whether...

• Union Exon Based Approach for RNA-Seq Gene Quantification: To Be or Not to Be?

  Authors:Shanrong Zhao, Li Xi, and Baohong ZhangFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 10, Issue 11) Peer-Reviewed

  Nov. 11, 20159,293 words Report 1390LIn recent years, RNA-seq is emerging as a powerful technology in estimation of gene and/or transcript expression, and RPKM (Reads Per Kilobase per Million reads) is widely used to represent the relative abundance of...

• A review of the evidence for the canonical Wnt pathway in autism spectrum disorders

  Author:Hans Otto KalkmanFrom:Molecular Autism (Vol. 3, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Oct. 19, 20129,541 words Report 1350LMicrodeletion and microduplication copy number variations are found in patients with autism spectrum disorder and in a number of cases they include genes that are involved in the canonical Wnt signaling pathway (for...

• Molecular Analysis of Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase Gene Mutations in Bangladeshi Individuals

  Authors:Suprovath Kumar Sarker, Md Tarikul Islam, Grace Eckhoff, Mohammad Amir Hossain, Syeda Kashfi Qadri, A. K. M. Muraduzzaman, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 11, Issue 11) Peer-Reviewed

  Nov. 23, 20166,546 words Article 1560LGlucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency is a common X-linked human enzyme defect of red blood cells (RBCs). Individuals with this gene defect appear normal until exposed to oxidative stress which induces...

• Assessment of antibody library diversity through next generation sequencing and technical error compensation

  Authors:Marco Fantini, Luca Pandolfini, Simonetta Lisi, Michele Chirichella, Ivan Arisi, Marco Terrigno, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 12, Issue 5) Peer-Reviewed

  May 15, 20178,787 words Report 1450LAntibody libraries are important resources to derive antibodies to be used for a wide range of applications, from structural and functional studies to intracellular protein interference studies to developing new...

• Tetcyclacis and Abscisic Acid Differentially Affect Growth of Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) Seedlings Isogenic for Reduced-Height Genes

  Authors:Joshua D. Klein and Yonit HebbeFrom:Crop Science (Vol. 40, Issue 6) Peer-Reviewed

  Nov. 20003,153 words Article Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) varieties with the dwarfing Rht (reduced height) alleles have reduced sensitivity to endogenous or exogenous gibberellin (GA). The Rht isolines are also less sensitive to the effects of...

• Searching for phytophthora-resistant avocados

  Author:Alfredo FloresFrom:Agricultural Research (Vol. 56, Issue 7) Peer-Reviewed

  Aug. 2008478 words Article 1480LAvocado--derived from the Spanish word "aguacate" and the Aztec word "ahucatl"--is a staple in the Mexican diet and very popular among U.S. households, so much so that 43 percent buy avocados. Avocado is a subtropical...

• Cell type of origin influences the molecular and functional properties of mouse induced pluripotent stem cells

  Authors:Jose M. Polo, Susanna Liu, Maria Eugenia Figueroa, Warakorn Kulalert, Sarah Eminli, Kah Yong Tan, et al.From:Nature Biotechnology (Vol. 28, Issue 8) Peer-Reviewed

  Aug. 20106,993 words Report 1530LInduced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) have been derived from various somatic cell populations through ectopic expression of defined factors. It remains unclear whether iPSCs generated from different cell types are...

• Concordance between molecular and morphological evidence of hybridization in the Dichanthelium acuminatum (Poaceae: Paniceae) subspecies complex

  Authors:Rick L. Hammer, Stephan L. Hatch, Alan E. Pepper, and James R. ManhartFrom:Southwestern Naturalist (Vol. 57, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  June 20123,426 words Report 1420LTo document hybridization in the Dichanthelium acuminatum complex of plants, 91 specimens were collected in southeastern Texas and assayed to determine their PCR-RFLP genotype. Two putative hybrids were confirmed as...

• Determination of Peripheral Neuropathy Prevalence and Associated Factors in Chinese Subjects with Diabetes and Pre-Diabetes - ShangHai Diabetic neuRopathy Epidemiology and Molecular Genetics Study (SH-DREAMS)

  Authors:Bin Lu, Ji Hu, Jian Wen, Zhaoyun Zhang, Linuo Zhou, Yiming Li, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 8, Issue 4) Peer-Reviewed

  Apr. 16, 20135,139 words Clinical report 1390LObjective This study determined the prevalence and factors associated with peripheral neuropathy (PN) in subjects with diabetes mellitus, impaired glucose regulation (IGR), and normal glucose tolerance (NGT) in a...

• Mapping of the Ur-7 gene for specific resistance to rust in common bean. (Cell Biology & Molecular Genetics)

  Authors:Soon O. Park, Dermot P. Coyne, James R. Steadman, and Paul W. SkrochFrom:Crop Science (Vol. 43, Issue 4) Peer-Reviewed

  July-August 20035,399 words Article Bean rust, caused by Uromyces appendiculatus (Pets.: Pets.) Unger, is a major disease of common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.). A recommended strategy to obtain durable rust resistance is to use molecular markers linked...