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Identification of StBEL5 RNA as a long-distance mobile signal in short-day facilitated tuber formation
Cloning, expression, purification, and characterization of a glycoside hydrolase family 44 cellulase from Clostridium acetobutylicum in Escherichia coli
Characterization of the starch branching enzymes in Arabidopsis thaliana
Map based candidate gene cloning and functional analysis of genes involved in VLCFAs synthesis
Characterization of RNS2, an S-like RNase in Arabidopsis thaliana suggests role in phosphate recycling
Production of 3-hydroxypropionate from biomass
The roles of Lcn2 in the inflammatory lung and liver
Mechanisms of BES1-regulated gene expression downstream of brassinosteroid signaling in Arabidopsis thaliana
Phylogenetic placement and population genetic analysis of the endangered winged mapleleaf, Quadrula fragosa
Theophylline IMAGEtags (intracellular multi aptamer genetic tags): The development and evaluation of an RNA reporter system based on the theophylline aptamer
T cell signaling: Biochemical and structural characterization of Itk, CypA and HS1
A candidate gene association study of cryptorchidism and scrotal hernia using canine and porcine models
Unusual patterns of genetic diversity and gene expression in the maize genome
Extracting biologically relevant information from microarray data as related to nitrate response in maize roots and node development in rice
Identification and molecular characterization of the Arabidopsis homolog to the Saccharomyces cerevisiae BIO5 gene
Biotin biosynthetic enzymes and the metabolic control of biotin biosynthesis
Molecular detection of pathogenic Fusarium species in roots and stalks of maize plants with or without transgenic resistance to corn rootworm
Analyzing the relationship of Leishmania chagasi and complement resistance through protein-protein interactions, genetic complementation, and innovative techniques
Characterization and optimization of animal and culture models of Leishmania chagasi
Translation and replication of Rhopalosiphum padi virus RNA in a plant cellular environment
Extensive and evolutionary persistent mitochondrial tRNA editing in velvet worms (Phylum Onychophora)
Transcriptional regulation of mosquito oogenesis
Single residue determinants in the binding of recombinant human brain hexokinase to the mitochondrion
Morphological and molecular techniques for the differentiation of myiasis-causing Sarcophagidae
Evaluation of polypyrimidine tract-binding protein gene promoters in potato (Solanum tuberosum cv. Desiree)
New tools for studying mal gene regulation in Yersinia pestis
The analysis of global gene expression related to starch, lipid and protein composition
Plant genome informatics: Evaluation and analysis of genomic DNA features involved in the transcriptional processing of protein coding genes
An examination of hexacoordinate hemoglobins using the techniques of biochemistry, biophysics and molecular biology
Recognition and signal transduction in the expression of Phytophthora resistance in soybean [Glycine max (L.) Merr.]
Taxonomic review, phylogeny, and geographical population structure of the sawfishes (Chondrichthyes, Pristiformes)
Subcellular location and function of a putative juvenile hormone esterase binding protein in Drosophila melanogaster
Genome rearrangement at reversed-ends Ds element in Arabidopsis
The role of the integrase C-terminus in replication and targeted integration of the yeast retrotransposon Ty5
Molecular basis of Campylobacter antibiotic resistance and adaptation to the intestinal tract of chickens
Analysis of globulin-1 promoter activity and the expression of GFP in transgenic maize seed tissues and processing of GFP-containing grain
Characterization of three spindle matrix proteins, Megator, EAST and Asator, in Drosophila
Mechanism of cap-independent translation by long distance kissing stem-loop interactions in plant viral RNAs
Biotechnological improvements of bio-based fuels and lubricants - characterization of genes for branched chain fatty acids and mono-acyl esters
Transcriptional profiling of laser-microdissected stamen abscission zones in Arabidopsis
Genesis of gene structures and computational analysis of U12-type introns
Relatedness of Haemophilus parasuis strains and their proteins' possible roles as virulence factors
Characterization of barley yellow dwarf virus subgenomic RNAs
Functional analysis of paralogous genes in acetyl coenzyme A metabolism
Functional analysis of the C-terminal domain in the Drosophila JIL-1 histone H3 kinase
Molecular interactions of the mammalian intermediate filament protein synemin with cytoskeletal proteins present in adhesion sites
Biochemical and genetic analyses of physical associations among Zea mays starch biosynthetic enzymes
Post-orbital color pattern variation and the evolution of a radiation of turtles (Graptemys)
Dissection of the mitotic and nuclear functions of Chromator, a nuclear-derived spindle matrix component in Drosophila
Development of obesity-induced inflammation and insulin resistance: The role of adipose tissue, fatty acids, and Toll-like receptors
Deciphering proteolytic processing of carbonic anhydrase 1 from Chlamydomonas reinhardtii
Genetic analysis of ear development and tassel architecture in maize (Zea mays L. ssp. mays)
The characterization of Escherichia coli 4.5S RNA and the importance of its highly conserved residues for protein localization and protein synthesis
Investigation of structure and function of SNARE proteins
Function and dynamics of aptamers: A case study on the malachite green aptamer
Biochemical and mutational analysis of coenzyme B12 biosynthesis
The role of water stress in plant disease resistance and the impact of water stress on the global transcriptome and survival mechanisms of the phytopathogen Pseudomonas syringae
Maize for production of recombinant proteins: Fundamental and practical considerations
Impact of the innate immune response on mammary epithelia
Structural characterization of intermolecular self-association in a T-cell specific tyrosine kinase
Identification and characterization of cold-responsive genes in perennial ryegrass
Regulation of aleurone cell fate determinants in Zea mays
Interactions between a yeast retrotransposon and its host that influence target specificity
Selection and characterization of RNA aptamers that detect a quaternary structure for ribosomal protein S7
Putative inorganic carbon transport and accumulation systems associated with the CO2 concentrating mechanism in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii
A determination of antibiotic resistance before and after the introduction of production livestock
Roles of Caenorhabditis elegans EGL-9 in HIF-1 regulation and pathogen resistance
Vacuolar trafficking and vesicle fusion machineries at the Arabidopsis trans-Golgi network
Vitamin D signaling in the bovine immune system
Structure, function, and regulation of multidrug export proteins among the RND superfamily in Gram-negative bacteria
Studies of site-specific DNA double strand break repair in plants
Revisionary systematics and evolutionary ecology of Neophylidorea (Diptera: Tipuloidea)
Mitochondrial genome evolution in the Metazoa: Insights from Class Hexactinellida (Phylum Porifera) and Phylum Cnidaria
Assessing prebiotic effects of resistant starch on modulating gut microbiota with an in vivo animal model and an in vitro semi-continuous fermentation model
The regulation of hypoxia-inducible factor (HIF-1) and the role of HIF-1 in C. elegans longevity
Transcriptional defense response of the soybean plant, Glycine max, in reaction to infestation by the soybean aphid, Aphis glycines
Deciphering the transcriptional regulation and response of barley to obligate fungal biotroph invasion
The analysis of HCS1 in Arabidopsis
Production and characterization of transgenic maize plants designed to improve iron nutrition
Cell biology of pathogen-hemocyte interactions in the mosquito innate immune response
Study of RAMOSA1 function during maize inflorescence development
RNA structure-mediated regulation of cap-independent translation by plant viruses
Human brain hexokinase: Determinants of mitochondrial binding and mechanism of nucleotide release
Structure and dynamics of membrane peptides from solid-state NMR
Mouth rinsing with branched-chain amino acids and carbohydrates on steady-state metabolism, exercise performance, and the endocrine responses to exercise
A look into the molecular mechanisms of parasitism including the functional characterization of Heterodera schachtii secreted effector proteins and the response of plant small RNA to nematode infection
Functional analysis of the JIL-1 histone H3 kinase in Drosophila
Mineral evaluation and Quantitative Trait Loci mapping in a soybean (Glycine max (L.) Merr.) population developed for iron deficiency chlorosis resistance
The development and utilization of an in vivo RNA interference protocol to elucidate gene functions and identify potential drug targets in the filarial nematode Brugia malayi
Functional characterization of Arabidopsis genes changing expression during cyst nematode Heterodera schachtii infection
The Arabidopsis CRINKLY4 receptor-like kinase and homologs: Regulation of kinase activity through intra- and intermolecular interactions
MicroRNA expression and function during porcine oocyte maturation and early embryonic development
Structure-function analyses of the Tre1 G protein-coupled receptor
Development of fluorescence-based methods to study the effect of cytoplasmic proteins, cholesterol, and extracellular ligand on integrin diffusion and clustering in single cells
The evolution of the mitochondrial genomes of calcareous sponges and cnidarians
Strategies for recombinant protein production in maize
Gene mapping of monogenic disorders and complex diseases via genome wide association studies