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Skip to Search Results- 1Burshtyn, Deborah (Department of Medical Microbiology and Immunology)
- 1Dr. Lloyd Dosdall, Department of Agricultural, Food and Nutritional Sciences
- 1Dr. Nat Kav, Department of Agricultural, Food and Nutritional Sciences
- 1Linda Hall, AFNS
- 1Locke, John (Biological Sciences)
- 1Waskiewicz, Andrew (Biological Sciences)
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Assessments of novel transgenic germplasm and treatment with the phytohormone cytokinin for reducing feeding damage by flea beetles, Phyllotreta spp. (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) in canola
DownloadFall 2011
Flea beetles Phyllotreta cruciferae (Goeze) and Phyllotreta striolata (Fabricius) (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) pose significant threats to early canola seedling establishment. The resistance potential of transgenic Brassica napus expressing cDNA encoding pea PR10.1 and 10.4 (ABR17) in Westar and...
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Genetic Engineering, Efficacy and Environmental Biosafety of Transgenic Pea (Pisum sativum L.)
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Canada is the worldâs largest producer and exporter of field peas (Pisum sativum L.). Plant productivity can be greatly reduced by biotic and abiotic stresses, including fungal diseases and drought. Biotechnological tools are available for enhancing tolerance against these stresses. We...
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Investigation of an enhancer-based regulation of LILRB1 gene and the differential functions of LILRB1 variants in natural killer cells
DownloadFall 2020
Human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) causes severe disease in immunocompromised people such as transplant patients. NK cells are crucial in controlling HCMV whereas HCMV developed multiple strategies to evade NK cell surveillance. HCMV encodes a human MHC-I homolog called UL18 to target an inhibitory...
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Spring 2013
If all cells in a multicellular organism contain exactly the same genetic information, the question arises of how tissue types with distinct gene expression profiles are formed and maintained over the life of the organism. These different temporal and spatial gene expression patterns are thought...
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Spring 2010
Development of the vertebrate central nervous system is a complex process that relies on the accurate spatiotemporal distribution of signaling centers during embryogenesis. These signals provide cells with positional information, which is integrated via transcription factors and gene regulatory...