Search Results - "Barker, Gary"
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High‐density SNP genotyping array for hexaploid wheat and its secondary and tertiary gene pool
Published in Plant biotechnology journal (01-05-2016)“…In wheat, a lack of genetic diversity between breeding lines has been recognized as a significant block to future yield increases. Species belonging to bread…”
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Analysis of the bread wheat genome using whole-genome shotgun sequencing
Published in Nature (London) (29-11-2012)“…Bread wheat ( Triticum aestivum ) is a globally important crop, accounting for 20 per cent of the calories consumed by humans. Major efforts are underway…”
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Characterization of a Wheat Breeders’ Array suitable for high‐throughput SNP genotyping of global accessions of hexaploid bread wheat (Triticum aestivum)
Published in Plant biotechnology journal (01-03-2017)“…Summary Targeted selection and inbreeding have resulted in a lack of genetic diversity in elite hexaploid bread wheat accessions. Reduced diversity can be a…”
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Predicting the Functional, Molecular, and Phenotypic Consequences of Amino Acid Substitutions using Hidden Markov Models
Published in Human mutation (01-01-2013)“…ABSTRACT The rate at which nonsynonymous single nucleotide polymorphisms (nsSNPs) are being identified in the human genome is increasing dramatically owing to…”
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Taxon-specific PCR for DNA barcoding arthropod prey in bat faeces
Published in Molecular ecology resources (01-03-2011)“…The application of DNA barcoding to dietary studies allows prey taxa to be identified in the absence of morphological evidence and permits a greater resolution…”
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CerealsDB 2.0: an integrated resource for plant breeders and scientists
Published in BMC bioinformatics (03-09-2012)“…Food security is an issue that has come under renewed scrutiny amidst concerns that substantial yield increases in cereal crops are required to feed the…”
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Segregation distortion: Utilizing simulated genotyping data to evaluate statistical methods
Published in PloS one (19-02-2020)“…Segregation distortion is the phenomenon in which genotypes deviate from expected Mendelian ratios in the progeny of a cross between two varieties or species…”
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Transcript-specific, single-nucleotide polymorphism discovery and linkage analysis in hexaploid bread wheat (Triticum aestivum L.)
Published in Plant biotechnology journal (01-12-2011)“…Food security is a global concern and substantial yield increases in cereal crops are required to feed the growing world population. Wheat is one of the three…”
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Risk presented to minimally processed chilled foods by psychrotrophic Bacillus cereus
Published in Trends in food science & technology (01-11-2019)“…Spores of psychrotrophic Bacillus cereus may survive the mild heat treatments given to minimally processed chilled foods. Subsequent germination and cell…”
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A Taxon-Wise Insight Into Rock Weathering and Nitrogen Fixation Functional Profiles of Proglacial Systems
Published in Frontiers in microbiology (16-09-2021)“…The Arctic environment is particularly affected by global warming, and a clear trend of the ice retreat is observed worldwide. In proglacial systems, the newly…”
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Discovery and development of exome-based, co-dominant single nucleotide polymorphism markers in hexaploid wheat (Triticum aestivum L.)
Published in Plant biotechnology journal (01-04-2013)“…Globally, wheat is the most widely grown crop and one of the three most important crops for human and livestock feed. However, the complex nature of the wheat…”
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Gender-transformative Bandebereho couples' intervention to promote male engagement in reproductive and maternal health and violence prevention in Rwanda: Findings from a randomized controlled trial
Published in PloS one (04-04-2018)“…Rigorous evidence of the effectiveness of male engagement interventions, particularly on how these interventions impact relationship power dynamics and women's…”
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Risk factors for men's lifetime perpetration of physical violence against intimate partners: results from the international men and gender equality survey (IMAGES) in eight countries
Published in PloS one (03-03-2015)“…This paper examines men's lifetime physical intimate partner violence (IPV) perpetration across eight low- and middle-income countries to better understand key…”
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High‐density genotyping of the A.E. Watkins Collection of hexaploid landraces identifies a large molecular diversity compared to elite bread wheat
Published in Plant biotechnology journal (01-01-2018)“…Summary The importance of wheat as a food crop makes it a major target for agricultural improvements. As one of the most widely grown cereal grains, together…”
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Prevalence of Campylobacter and Salmonella in African food animals and meat: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Published in International journal of food microbiology (16-02-2020)“…Campylobacter and Salmonella, particularly non-typhoidal Salmonella, are important bacterial enteric pathogens of humans which are often carried…”
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Analysis of the breadwheat genome using whole-genome shotgun sequencing
Published in Nature (London) (29-11-2012)“…Bread wheat (Triticum aestivum) is a globally important crop, accounting for 20 per cent of the calories consumed by humans. Major efforts are underway…”
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Flexible genes establish widespread bacteriophage pan-genomes in cryoconite hole ecosystems
Published in Nature communications (02-09-2020)“…Bacteriophage genomes rapidly evolve via mutation and horizontal gene transfer to counter evolving bacterial host defenses; such arms race dynamics should lead…”
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Targeted re-sequencing of the allohexaploid wheat exome
Published in Plant biotechnology journal (01-08-2012)“…Bread wheat, Triticum aestivum, is an allohexaploid composed of the three distinct ancestral genomes, A, B and D. The polyploid nature of the wheat genome…”
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The formation of Staphylococcus aureus enterotoxin in food environments and advances in risk assessment
Published in Virulence (01-11-2011)“…The recent finding that the formation of staphylococcal enterotoxins in food is very different from that in cultures of pure Staphylococcus aureus sheds new…”
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Nomenclatural and type catalogue of Athoracophoridae (Mollusca: Eupulmonata: Succineoidea): a synopsis of the first 185 years of biodiscovery in the South West Pacific region
Published in Zootaxa (15-06-2018)“…Athoracophoridae are succineoidean terrestrial slugs that constitute a distinctive faunal element of the South West Pacific biogeographic region, with…”
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