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1978
Griffiths, W. H., Walton, B. D.
A review of the effects of sedimentation on aquatic biota is presented. The detrimental effects of increased suspended and settled sediments on fish, bottom invertebrates, and primary productivity are documented. It is shown that the upper tolerance level for suspended sediment is between 80-100...
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1987
Owttrim, George W., Coleman, John R.
A recA-like gene isolated from the cyanobacterium Anabaena variabilis was cloned and partially characterized. When introduced into Escherichia coli recA mutants, the 7.5-kilobase-pair plasmid-borne DNA insert restored resistance to methyl methanesulfonate and UV irradiation, as well as...
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1989
Coleman, John R. , Owttrim, George W.
The expression of the cyanobacterial recA gene, isolated from Anabaena variabilis, has been examined at the levels of transcript and protein abundance. Exposure of the cyanobacterium to a variety of DNA-damaging agents, including mitomycin C, methyl methanesulfonate, and UV irradiation, results...
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Bacillus thuringiensis isolates from the Philippines: habitat distribution, delta-endotoxin diversity, and toxicity to rice stem borers (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae)
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Cohen, M. B., Aguda, R. M., Bottrell, D. G., Gould, F. L., Litsinger, J. A., Theunis, W., Peferoen, M., Cruz, W. T., Decock, C., Lambert, B.
Abstract: Bacillus thuringiensis Berliner isolates were detected in 57% of 801 samples of rice grain dust, soil, rice field arthropods, and miscellaneous habitats (rice straw compost and mammal faeces) collected at 100 sites in the Philippines. The collection yielded 3950 isolates of B....
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2000
Pfeffer, B. A., Chader, G. J., Zakeri, Z. F., Wu, S. P., Bernstein, S. L., Wong, P., Chambers, M. L.
Purpose: The clusterin gene encodes a multi-functional protein that has been identified in different tissues, including a number of different eye tissues, primarily in the mouse and to a much lesser extent in humans. Clusterin has been implicated in a number of cellular processes such as lipid...
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2002-01-01
Li, Xiuju J., Misik, Angelika J., Rieder, Carmen V., Solaro, R. John, Lowen, Anice, Fliegel, Larry
In this paper we examine the role of thyroid hormone in regulating expression of the Na+/H+ exchanger. Thyroid hormone has been reported to regulate the activity of the Na+/H+ exchanger messenger RNA in some cell types. Treatment of cardiac myocytes with 3,5′,3′-triiodothyronine results in an...
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A first generation whole genome RH map of the river buffalo with comparison to domestic cattle
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Santana, Andre M., Tonhati, Humberto, Greco, Anthony J., Mishra, Bina, Cai, Zhipeng, Kumar, S. T. Bharani, Tantia, Madhu S., Jones, Brittany C., Saradhi, G. Pardha, Miziara, Melissa N., Kumar, M. Aravind, Kochan, Kelli J., Goldammer, Tom, Brunner, Ronald M., Caetano, Alexandre R., Weikard, Rosemarie, Womack, James E., Mathew, Boby, Kumar, Satish, Pelai, Vanderlei A., Filho, Edson A. R., Jeong, Jooha, Prasad, Aparna, Vijh, Ramesh K., Lin, Guohui, Moore, Stephen, Galvao, Stephan R., Mariani, Paola, Grant, Jason R., Stafuzza, Nedenia B., Fornitano, Larissa C., Riggs, Penny K., Stothard, Paul, Amaral, M. Elisabete
Background The recently constructed river buffalo whole-genome radiation hybrid panel (BBURH5000) has already been used to generate preliminary radiation hybrid (RH) maps for several chromosomes, and buffalo-bovine comparative chromosome maps have been constructed. Here, we present the...
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Generation of a restriction minus enteropathogenic Escherichia coli E2348/69 strain that is efficiently transformed with large, low copy plasmids
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Raivio, T.L., Price, N.L., Ward, J.D., Hobson, N.
Background Many microbes possess restriction-modification systems that protect them from parasitic DNA molecules. Unfortunately, the presence of a restriction-modification system in a given microbe also hampers genetic analysis. Although plasmids can be successfully conjugated into the...
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Fall 2010
The allocation of resources over time, referred to as resource scheduling, in large-scale construction environments is a challenging problem. Although traditional network scheduling techniques are the most popular scheduling techniques in the construction industry, they are ineffective in...