Identification of candidate genes affecting Delta9-tetrahydrocannabinol biosynthesis in Cannabis sativa. [PDF]
, 2009 RNA isolated from the glands of a Delta(9)-tetrahydrocannabinolic acid (THCA)-producing strain of Cannabis sativa was used to generate a cDNA library containing over 100 000 expressed sequence tags (ESTs).
Dixon, Richard A +8 more
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BMC Plant BiologyBackground Steroidal glycoalkaloids (SGAs), derived from cholesterol, act as natural defenses against pathogens and pests. In cultivated potatoes, α-solanine and α-chaconine are the primary SGAs, distributed throughout the plant, with their biosynthesis ...
Xiaocheng Zhou +5 more
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Functional variability of candidate genes involved in the lignification process in eucalyptus [PDF]
, 2010 Lignin quantity and quality (S and G monomers) are two major components of wood quality. Optimizing these traits for charcoal and pulp production in Eucalyptus can have enormous economical impact.
Beydon, Genséric +5 more
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Comparative global immune-related gene profiling of somatic cells, human pluripotent stem cells and their derivatives: implication for human lymphocyte proliferation. [PDF]
, 2017 Human pluripotent stem cells (hPSCs), including embryonic stem cells (ESCs) and induced PSCs (iPSCs), represent potentially unlimited cell sources for clinical applications. Previous studies have suggested that hPSCs may benefit from immune privilege and
Allard, Patrick +12 more
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A meta-analysis of areas of structural variation in grey matter in individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) in relation to gene expression of candidate ASD genes [PDF]
, 2021 Elisa Panzeri +7 more
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Draft genome sequence of Frankia sp. strain DC12, an atypical, noninfective, ineffective isolate from Datisca cannabina [PDF]
, 2015 Frankia sp. strain DC12, isolated from root nodules of Datisca cannabina, is a member of the fourth lineage of Frankia, which is unable to reinfect actinorhizal plants.
Beauchemin, Nicholas +25 more
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Molecular basis of human essential hypertension.
Journal of Bahria University Medical and Dental College, 2011 Essential hypertension (HTN) affects over one billion people worldwide. It is a complex, multifactorial, quantitative trait under polygenic control resulting from inheritance of a number of susceptibility genes and involves multiple environmental ...
Sadiqa Syed, Masood A Qureshi
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Italian Journal of Animal Science, 2011 The production of dry cured hams of high quality is the main aim of the Italian pork industry that is based on the breeding of heavy pigs (Russo and Nanni Costa, 1995).
R. Virgili +7 more
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Identification of transcription factor binding sites in promoter databases [PDF]
, 2011 Transcription factors (TFs) are the proteins which regulates the expression of their target genes either in a positive or negative manner. TFs realize this task by binding to a specific DNA sequence contained in promoter regions, via their DNA binding ...
Dağ, Uğur +5 more
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Ecology and EvolutionThe genetic components of the circadian clock have been implicated as involved in photoperiodic regulation of winter diapause across various insect groups, thereby contributing to adaptation to adverse seasonal conditions.
Olle Lindestad +3 more
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