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2016 journal article

PCR amplification of a multi-copy mitochondrial gene (cox3) improves detection of Cytauxzoon felis infection as compared to a ribosomal gene (18S)

VETERINARY PARASITOLOGY, 225, 123–130.

Contributors: M. Schreeg n, H. Marr n, E. Griffith n, J. Tarigo n, D. Bird n, M. Reichard*, L. Cohn*, M. Levy n, A. Birkenheuer n

author keywords: Cytauxzoonosis; Cytochrome c oxidase; Piroplasmosis; Mitochondria; Feline; Molecular diagnostic assays
MeSH headings : Animals; Cat Diseases / diagnosis; Cats; DNA, Protozoan / blood; DNA, Protozoan / genetics; Electron Transport Complex IV / genetics; Gene Dosage; Haemosporida / genetics; Polymerase Chain Reaction / standards; Polymerase Chain Reaction / veterinary; Protozoan Infections, Animal / diagnosis; RNA, Ribosomal, 18S / genetics; Sensitivity and Specificity
TL;DR: A PCR assay targeting the C. felis mitochondrial gene cytochrome c oxidase subunit III (cox3) is designed and demonstrated that the cox3 PCR can detect as low as 1 copy of DNA target and can detect C.Felis during early infections. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
3. Good Health and Well-being (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2016 journal article

Natural variability in Drosophila larval and pupal NaCl tolerance

JOURNAL OF INSECT PHYSIOLOGY, 88, 15–23.

By: C. Riedl*, S. Oster*, M. Busto*, T. Mackay n & M. Sokolowski*

author keywords: QTL; NaCl; Natural variation; Drosophila melanogaster; Pupation position
MeSH headings : Animals; Culture Media; Drosophila melanogaster / genetics; Drosophila melanogaster / growth & development; Larva / genetics; Larva / growth & development; Pupa / genetics; Pupa / growth & development; Quantitative Trait Loci / genetics; Salt Tolerance / genetics; Salt Tolerance / physiology
TL;DR: This work describes four D. melanogaster lines that were selected for different degrees of NaCl tolerance, and present data on their survival, development, and pupation position when raised on varying NaCl concentrations, and presents the results of Quantitative Trait Loci mapping of natural variation in larval and pupal NaClolerance. (via Semantic Scholar)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2016 journal article

Effects of Electrically Activated Silver-Titanium Implant System Design Parameters on Time-Kill Curves Against Staphylococcus aureus

JOURNAL OF MEDICAL AND BIOLOGICAL ENGINEERING, 36(3), 325–333.

By: Z. Tan n, G. Xu n, P. Orndorff n & R. Shirwaiker n

author keywords: Antimicrobial efficacy; Orthopaedic implants; Ionic silver; Post-operative infections; Design parameters
TL;DR: The in vitro antimicrobial efficacy of a silver-based prophylactic system for orthopaedic implant applications is characterized and provides a reference of design parameters for future product engineering. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
2. Zero Hunger (OpenAlex)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2016 journal article

Direct Modulation of Heterotrimeric G Protein-coupled Signaling by a Receptor Kinase Complex

JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY, 291(27), 13918–13925.

By: M. Tunc-Ozdemir*, D. Urano*, D. Jaiswal*, S. Clouse n & A. Jones*

author keywords: Arabidopsis thaliana; G protein; phosphorylation; receptor protein serine; threonine kinase; regulator of G protein signaling (RGS); receptor-like kinases; BAK1; FLS2; flg22; AtRGS1
MeSH headings : Arabidopsis / genetics; Arabidopsis / metabolism; Arabidopsis Proteins / genetics; Arabidopsis Proteins / metabolism; Flagellin / pharmacology; Peptides / pharmacology; Phosphorylation / drug effects; Phosphorylation / physiology; Protein Serine-Threonine Kinases / genetics; Protein Serine-Threonine Kinases / metabolism; RGS Proteins / genetics; RGS Proteins / metabolism; Signal Transduction / drug effects; Signal Transduction / physiology
TL;DR: It is proposed that in complete contrast to G protein activation in animals, plant leucine-rich repeat receptor-like kinases (LRR RLKs), not GPCRs, provide this discrimination through phosphorylation of AtRGS1 in a ligand-dependent manner. (via Semantic Scholar)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2016 journal article

Bioinformatics Prediction of Polyketide Synthase Gene Clusters from Mycosphaerella fijiensis

PLOS ONE, 11(7).

By: R. Noar n & M. Daub n

MeSH headings : Ascomycota / enzymology; Ascomycota / genetics; Computational Biology; Fungal Proteins / genetics; Fusarium / genetics; Genome, Fungal; Likelihood Functions; Multigene Family; Musa / microbiology; Open Reading Frames; Peptide Synthases / genetics; Phylogeny; Plant Diseases / microbiology; Polyketide Synthases / genetics; Polyketides; Protein Domains; Sequence Analysis, RNA
TL;DR: RT-PCR and RNA-Seq analysis showed that the melanin PKS cluster was down-regulated in infected banana as compared to growth in culture, suggesting that they may encode polyketides important in pathogenicity. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
15. Life on Land (OpenAlex)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2016 journal article

Risk Factors for Bartonella species Infection in Blood Donors from Southeast Brazil

PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 10(3), e0004509.

By: P. Diniz*, P. Velho*, L. Pitassi*, M. Drummond*, B. Lania*, M. Barjas-Castro*, S. Sowy*, E. Breitschwerdt n, D. Scorpio*

Ed(s): C. Budke

MeSH headings : Animals; Bacteremia; Bartonella / isolation & purification; Bartonella Infections / epidemiology; Bartonella Infections / parasitology; Blood Donors / statistics & numerical data; Brazil / epidemiology; Cats; Cross-Sectional Studies; Female; Humans; Male; Occupational Exposure; Risk Factors; Zoonoses
TL;DR: These risk factors should be considered during donor screening, as bacteremia by these Bartonella species may not be detected by traditional laboratory screening methods, and it may be transmitted by blood transfusion. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
14. Life Below Water (OpenAlex)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries, Crossref
Added: August 6, 2018

2016 article

Brassinosteroid/Abscisic Acid Antagonism in Balancing Growth and Stress

Clouse, S. D. (2016, July 25). DEVELOPMENTAL CELL, Vol. 38, pp. 118–120.

By: S. Clouse n

TL;DR: In this issue of Developmental Cell, Gui et al. (2016) show that an abscisic acid-inducible remorin protein in rice directly interacts with critical brassinosteroid signaling components to attenuate the brass inosteroid response, thus illuminating one aspect of the brassInosteroid/abscisicsic acid antagonism. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
2. Zero Hunger (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
13. Climate Action (Web of Science)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2016 journal article

Variation in needle and cone characteristics and seed germination ability of Abies bornmuelleriana and Abies equi-trojani populations from Turkey

Turkish Journal of Agriculture and Forestry, 40(2), 169–176.

By: Y. Kurt*, J. Frampton*, F. Isik*, C. Landgren & G. Chastagner

TL;DR: The natural genetic resources of both species should be conserved and managed sustainably to preserve the variation in their endemic locations because of their valuable benefits to Turkey and other countries. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
15. Life on Land (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2016 journal article

The identification of additional zebrafish DICP genes reveals haplotype variation and linkage to MHC class I genes

IMMUNOGENETICS, 68(4), 295–312.

By: I. Rodriguez-Nunez n, D. Wcisel n, R. Litman*, G. Litman* & J. Yoder n

author keywords: Innate immunity; Immunoglobulin domain; Haplotype; Polymorphism; Immune receptor
MeSH headings : Animals; Gene Expression Regulation, Developmental; Genes, MHC Class I / genetics; Genes, MHC Class I / immunology; Genetic Linkage; Haplotypes; Immunity, Innate; Immunoglobulins / genetics; Lipids / genetics; Receptors, Immunologic / genetics; Receptors, Immunologic / immunology; Zebrafish / genetics; Zebrafish / growth & development; Zebrafish / immunology; Zebrafish Proteins / genetics; Zebrafish Proteins / immunology
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
14. Life Below Water (OpenAlex)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2016 journal article

Fraser fir somatic embryogenesis: high frequency initiation, maintenance, embryo development, germination and cryopreservation

NEW FORESTS, 47(3), 453–480.

By: G. Pullman*, K. Olson*, T. Fischer*, U. Egertsdotter*, J. Frampton* & K. Bucalo*

author keywords: Abies fraseri; Embryogenic tissue initiation; Conifer; Fraser fir; Somatic embryogenesis
TL;DR: A highly effective medium for initiation of embryogenic tissue from immature or mature seeds of Fraser fir that contains AL salts, brassinolide, paclobutrazol and abscisic acid is developed and culture cryopreservation and retrieval was demonstrated. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
2. Zero Hunger (OpenAlex)
15. Life on Land (Web of Science)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2016 journal article

Sparse multivariate function recovery with a small number of evaluations

JOURNAL OF SYMBOLIC COMPUTATION, 75, 209–218.

author keywords: Error correcting coding; Fault tolerance; Cauchy interpolation; Multivariate rational function model
TL;DR: Here it is proved that T + O ( 1 ) evaluations at random points indeed suffice, thus providing the missing proof to Theorem 2.1 in Section 2 of the ISSAC 2014 paper. (via Semantic Scholar)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2016 journal article

Physico-Chemical Responses of Fraser Fir Induced by Balsam Woolly Adelgid (Homoptera: Adelgidae) Infestation

JOURNAL OF ENTOMOLOGICAL SCIENCE, 51(1), 94–97.

By: E. Mester n, L. Lucia n, J. Frampton n & F. Hain n

author keywords: Adelges piceae; ion chromatography; Fraser fir; texture analysis
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
15. Life on Land (OpenAlex)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2016 journal article

Genomic Characterization of a South American Phytophthora Hybrid Mandates Reassessment of the Geographic Origins of Phytophthora infestans

MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION, 33(2), 478–491.

author keywords: Phytophthora infestans; Phytophthora andina; plant disease; population genomics; phylogenomics; pathogen
MeSH headings : Evolution, Molecular; Gene Flow; Genome; Genome, Mitochondrial; Genomics / methods; Genotype; Haplotypes; Hybridization, Genetic; Linkage Disequilibrium; Phylogeny; Phytophthora infestans / classification; Phytophthora infestans / genetics; Plant Diseases; Reproduction / genetics; South America
TL;DR: It is shown that basal branches of the clade comprising Mexican samples are occupied by clonal isolates collected from wild Solanum hosts, suggesting that modern Mexican P. infestans diversified on Solanums tuberosum after a host jump from a wild species and that the origins of P.infestans are more complex than was previously thought. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
2. Zero Hunger (OpenAlex)
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2016 journal article

A flexible model for correlated medical costs, with application to medical expenditure panel survey data

STATISTICS IN MEDICINE, 35(6), 883–894.

author keywords: model selection; generalized linear model; health econometrics; semiparametric regression; generalized estimating equation
MeSH headings : Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Bias; Computer Simulation; Data Interpretation, Statistical; Health Care Costs / statistics & numerical data; Health Care Costs / trends; Health Expenditures / statistics & numerical data; Health Expenditures / trends; Humans; Linear Models; Male; Models, Economic; United States
TL;DR: A flexible model for correlated medical cost data with several appealing features, including the mean function is partially linear and the covariance structure of correlated medical costs has a semiparametric form is proposed. (via Semantic Scholar)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2016 journal article

A cell wall-bound anionic peroxidase, PtrPO21, is involved in lignin polymerization in Populus trichocarpa

TREE GENETICS & GENOMES, 12(2).

By: C. Lin n, Q. Li*, S. Tunlaya-Anukit*, R. Shi n, Y. Sun*, J. Wang n, J. Liu n, P. Loziuk n ...

author keywords: Lignin polymerization; Populus trichocarpa; Lignin peroxidase; LC-MS/MS; Lignin systems biology
TL;DR: Differentially expressed gene (DEG) analysis of PtrPO21 downregulated transgenics identified a significant overexpression of PtPrx35, suggesting a compensatory effect within the peroxidase family. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
15. Life on Land (OpenAlex)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2016 journal article

The spotted gar genome illuminates vertebrate evolution and facilitates human-teleost comparisons

Nature Genetics, 48(4), 427-.

By: I. Braasch*, A. Gehrke*, J. Smith*, K. Kawasaki*, T. Manousaki*, J. Pasquier*, A. Amores*, T. Desvignes* ...

MeSH headings : Animals; Evolution, Molecular; Female; Fishes / genetics; Fishes / metabolism; Genome; Humans; Karyotype; Models, Genetic; Organ Specificity; Sequence Analysis, DNA; Transcriptome
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
14. Life Below Water (OpenAlex)
Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2016 journal article

Spirotetramat causes an arrest of nematode juvenile development

NEMATOLOGY, 18, 121–131.

By: L. Vang n, C. Opperman n, M. Schwarz* & E. Davis n

author keywords: Caenorhabditis elegans; chemical control; foliar application; Heterodera glycines; Meloidogyne incognita; Movento; root-knot nematode; soybean cyst nematode; systemic nematicide
TL;DR: Spirotetramat consistently inhibited nematode development to reproductive maturity when applied at 1-2 weeks after inoculation, and optimal SPT application timings coincide with early stages of root infection, when nematodes are still in vulnerable juvenile stages. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
2. Zero Hunger (Web of Science)
13. Climate Action (Web of Science)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2016 journal article

Development of abamectin loaded lignocellulosic matrices for the controlled release of nematicide for crop protection

CELLULOSE, 23(1), 673–687.

By: J. Cao n, R. Guenther n, T. Sit n, S. Lommel n, C. Opperman n & J. Willoughby n

author keywords: Lignocellulosic matrix; Controlled release; Abamectin; Lignin; Crop protection
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2016 journal article

A putative marker for human pathogenic strains of Anaplasma phagocytophilum correlates with geography and host, but not human tropism

Ticks and Tick-Borne Diseases, 7(2), 390–393.

By: J. Foley*, N. Stephenson*, M. Cubilla*, B. Qurollo n & E. Breitschwerdt n

author keywords: Dog; Horse; Host-niche polymorphism; Ixodes pacificus; Tick-borne disease
MeSH headings : Anaplasma phagocytophilum / genetics; Anaplasma phagocytophilum / isolation & purification; Animals; Arachnid Vectors / microbiology; Biomarkers / metabolism; Dog Diseases / microbiology; Dogs; Ehrlichiosis / microbiology; Geography; Horse Diseases / microbiology; Horses; Host Specificity; Humans; Ixodes / microbiology; Membrane Proteins / genetics; Membrane Proteins / metabolism; Phylogeny; Sequence Analysis, DNA / veterinary; Tropism
TL;DR: Assessing 117 strains from 14 host species from across the US found thatPhylogenetic clades were associated with geography, but not host species, and a virulent clade that lacks drhm and infects dogs, horses, and humans in northeastern US was identified. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries, Crossref
Added: August 6, 2018

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