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Assessment of heterosis in two Arabidopsis thaliana common-reference mapping populations by van Hulten, Marieke H A, Paulo, Maria-Joāo, Kruijer, Willem, Blankestijn-De Vries, Hetty, Kemperman, Brend, Becker, Frank F M, Yang, Jiaming, Lauss, Kathrin, Stam, Maike E, van Eeuwijk, Fred A, Keurentjes, Joost J B

“…Hybrid vigour, or heterosis, has been of tremendous importance in agriculture for the improvement of both crops and livestock. Notwithstanding large efforts to…”
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Genome-Wide Association Mapping of Fertility Reduction upon Heat Stress Reveals Developmental Stage-Specific QTLs in Arabidopsis thaliana by Bac-Molenaar, Johanna A., Fradin, Emilie F., Becker, Frank F.M., Rienstra, Juriaan A., van der Schoot, J., Vreugdenhil, Dick, Keurentjes, Joost J.B.

“…For crops that are grown for their fruits or seeds, elevated temperatures that occur during flowering and seed or fruit set have a stronger effect on yield…”
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Genome-Wide Association Mapping Reveals That Specific and Pleiotropic Regulatory Mechanisms Fine-Tune Central Metabolism and Growth in Arabidopsis by Fusari, Corina M., Kooke, Rik, Lauxmann, Martin A., Annunziata, Maria Grazia, Enke, Beatrice, Hoehne, Melanie, Krohn, Nicole, Becker, Frank F.M., Schlereth, Armin, Sulpice, Ronan, Stitt, Mark, Keurentjes, Joost J.B.

“…Central metabolism is a coordinated network that is regulated at multiple levels by resource availability and by environmental and developmental cues. Its…”
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The human fungal pathogen Aspergillus fumigatus can produce the highest known number of meiotic crossovers by Auxier, Ben, Debets, Alfons J M, Stanford, Felicia Adelina, Rhodes, Johanna, Becker, Frank M, Reyes Marquez, Francisca, Nijland, Reindert, Dyer, Paul S, Fisher, Matthew C, van den Heuvel, Joost, Snelders, Eveline

“…Sexual reproduction involving meiosis is essential in most eukaryotes. This produces offspring with novel genotypes, both by segregation of parental…”
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Investigation of 252Cf sources with a Ge gamma-ray detector by Becker, Frank B E, Dagan, Ron, Marquardt, Christian M

“…Abstract This study investigated the feasibility of combining high-resolution gamma-ray spectroscopy with the simulation capabilities of the Nucleonica Nuclear…”
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Effect of early mobilization and rehabilitation on complications in aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage by Karic, Tanja, Røe, Cecilie, Nordenmark, Tonje Haug, Becker, Frank, Sorteberg, Wilhelm, Sorteberg, Angelika

“…OBJECTIVE Early rehabilitation is effective in an array of acute neurological disorders but it is not established as part of treatment guidelines after…”
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The genome of Lactuca saligna, a wild relative of lettuce, provides insight into non‐host resistance to the downy mildew Bremia lactucae by Xiong, Wei, Berke, Lidija, Michelmore, Richard, Workum, Dirk‐Jan M., Becker, Frank F. M., Schijlen, Elio, Bakker, Linda V., Peters, Sander, Treuren, Rob, Jeuken, Marieke, Bouwmeester, Klaas, Schranz, M. Eric

“…SUMMARY Lactuca saligna L. is a wild relative of cultivated lettuce (Lactuca sativa L.), with which it is partially interfertile. Hybrid progeny suffer from…”
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The genome sequence of Hirschfeldia incana, a new Brassicaceae model to improve photosynthetic light‐use efficiency by Garassino, Francesco, Wijfjes, Raúl Y., Boesten, René, Reyes Marquez, Francisca, Becker, Frank F. M., Clapero, Vittoria, Hatert, Iris, Holmer, Rens, Schranz, M. Eric, Harbinson, Jeremy, Ridder, Dick, Smit, Sandra, Aarts, Mark G. M.

“…SUMMARY Photosynthesis is a key process in sustaining plant and human life. Improving the photosynthetic capacity of agricultural crops is an attractive means…”
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Natural variation in life history strategy of Arabidopsis thaliana determines stress responses to drought and insects of different feeding guilds by Davila Olivas, Nelson H., Frago, Enric, Thoen, Manus P. M., Kloth, Karen J., Becker, Frank F. M., Loon, Joop J. A., Gort, Gerrit, Keurentjes, Joost J. B., Heerwaarden, Joost, Dicke, Marcel

“…Plants are sessile organisms and, consequently, are exposed to a plethora of stresses in their local habitat. As a result, different populations of a species…”
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Targeting Echinococcus multilocularis PIM kinase for improving anti-parasitic chemotherapy by Koike, Akito, Becker, Frank, Sennhenn, Peter, Kim, Jason, Zhang, Jenny, Hannus, Stefan, Brehm, Klaus

“…The potentially lethal zoonosis alveolar echinococcosis (AE) is caused by the metacestode larval stage of the tapeworm Echinococcus multilocularis. Current AE…”
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Assessing the Impact of Ischaemia Time During Partial Nephrectomy by Becker, Frank, Van Poppel, Hein, Hakenberg, Oliver W, Stief, Christian, Gill, Inderbir, Guazzoni, Giorgio, Montorsi, Francesco, Russo, Paul, Stöckle, Michael

“…Abstract Context The impact of applying renal ischaemia during nephron-sparing surgery to avoid renal damage in the treated kidney has gained importance in…”
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Maroon Rice Genomic Diversity Reflects 350 Years of Colonial History by van de Loosdrecht, Marieke S, Pinas, Nicholaas M, Dongstra, Evanne, Tjoe Awie, Jerry R, Becker, Frank F M, Maat, Harro, van Velzen, Robin, van Andel, Tinde, Schranz, Michael Eric

“…Abstract Maroons in Suriname and French Guiana descend from enslaved Africans who escaped the plantations during colonial times. Maroon farmers still cultivate…”
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Genome assembly and analysis of Lactuca virosa: implications for lettuce breeding by Xiong, Wei, van Workum, Dirk-Jan M, Berke, Lidija, Bakker, Linda V, Schijlen, Elio, Becker, Frank F M, van de Geest, Henri, Peters, Sander, Michelmore, Richard, van Treuren, Rob, Jeuken, Marieke, Smit, Sandra, Schranz, M Eric

“…Abstract Lettuce (Lactuca sativa L.) is a leafy vegetable crop with ongoing breeding efforts related to quality, resilience, and innovative production systems…”
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MicroRNAs in renal cell carcinoma: diagnostic implications of serum miR-1233 levels by Wulfken, Lena M, Moritz, Rudolf, Ohlmann, Carsten, Holdenrieder, Stefan, Jung, Volker, Becker, Frank, Herrmann, Edwin, Walgenbach-Brünagel, Gisela, von Ruecker, Alexander, Müller, Stefan C, Ellinger, Jörg

“…MicroRNA expression is altered in cancer cells, and microRNAs could serve as diagnostic/prognostic biomarker for cancer patients. Our study was designed to…”
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The Gynandropsis gynandra genome provides insights into whole-genome duplications and the evolution of C4 photosynthesis in Cleomaceae by Hoang, Nam V, Sogbohossou, E O Deedi, Xiong, Wei, Simpson, Conor J C, Singh, Pallavi, Walden, Nora, van den Bergh, Erik, Becker, Frank F M, Li, Zheng, Zhu, Xin-Guang, Brautigam, Andrea, Weber, Andreas P M, van Haarst, Jan C, Schijlen, Elio G W M, Hendre, Prasad S, Van Deynze, Allen, Achigan-Dako, Enoch G, Hibberd, Julian M, Schranz, M Eric

“…Abstract Gynandropsis gynandra (Cleomaceae) is a cosmopolitan leafy vegetable and medicinal plant, which has also been used as a model to study C4…”
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Technical Features, Feasibility, and Acceptability of Augmented Telerehabilitation in Post-stroke Aphasia—Experiences From a Randomized Controlled Trial by Øra, Hege Prag, Kirmess, Melanie, Brady, Marian C., Sørli, Hilde, Becker, Frank

“…Background: Post-stroke aphasia is a communication disorder where existing evidence favors intensive therapy methods. Telerehabilitation represents a service…”
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Reciprocal cybrids reveal how organellar genomes affect plant phenotypes by Flood, Pádraic J., Theeuwen, Tom P. J. M., Schneeberger, Korbinian, Keizer, Paul, Kruijer, Willem, Severing, Edouard, Kouklas, Evangelos, Hageman, Jos A., Wijfjes, Raúl, Calvo-Baltanas, Vanesa, Becker, Frank F. M., Schnabel, Sabine K., Willems, Leo A. J., Ligterink, Wilco, van Arkel, Jeroen, Mumm, Roland, Gualberto, José M., Savage, Linda, Kramer, David M., Keurentjes, Joost J. B., van Eeuwijk, Fred, Koornneef, Maarten, Harbinson, Jeremy, Aarts, Mark G. M., Wijnker, Erik

“…Assessment of the impact of variation in chloroplast and mitochondrial DNA (collectively termed the plasmotype) on plant phenotypes is challenging due to the…”
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Allelic variants confer Arabidopsis adaptation to small regional environmental differences by Wijfjes, Raúl Y., Boesten, René, Becker, Frank F. M., Theeuwen, Tom P. J. M., Snoek, Basten L., Mastoraki, Maria, Verheijen, Jelle J., Güvencli, Nuri, Denkers, Lissy‐Anne M., Koornneef, Maarten, Eeuwijk, Fred A., Smit, Sandra, Ridder, Dick, Aarts, Mark G. M.

“…SUMMARY Natural populations of Arabidopsis thaliana provide powerful systems to study the adaptation of wild plant species. Previous research has predominantly…”
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Genome-Wide Association Mapping and Genomic Prediction Elucidate the Genetic Architecture of Morphological Traits in Arabidopsis by Kooke, Rik, Kruijer, Willem, Bours, Ralph, Becker, Frank, Kuhn, André, van de Geest, Henri, Buntjer, Jaap, Doeswijk, Timo, Guerra, José, Bouwmeester, Harro, Vreugdenhil, Dick, Keurentjes, Joost J. B.

“…Quantitative traits in plants are controlled by a large number of genes and their interaction with the environment. To disentangle the genetic architecture of…”
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Hyperplastic ovarian stromal cells express genes associated to tumor progression: a case study by Sharma, Arpna, Becker, Frank, Tao, Xuelian, Baddela, Vijay Simha, Koczan, Dirk, Ludwig, Carolin, Vanselow, Jens

“…The current study presents the analysis of stromal cells obtained from an hyperplastic left-ovary of a Holstein cow. Cultured hyperplastic stromal cells…”
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