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Functions of Flavonoids in Plant⁻Nematode Interactions by Chin, Sabrina, Behm, Carolyn A, Mathesius, Ulrike

“…Most land plants can become infected by plant parasitic nematodes in the field. Plant parasitic nematodes can be free-living or endoparasitic, and they usually…”
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Differential gene expression at coral settlement and metamorphosis--a subtractive hybridization study by Hayward, David C, Hetherington, Suzannah, Behm, Carolyn A, Grasso, Lauretta C, Forêt, Sylvain, Miller, David J, Ball, Eldon E

“…A successful metamorphosis from a planktonic larva to a settled polyp, which under favorable conditions will establish a future colony, is critical for the…”
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Shigella flexneri infection in Caenorhabditis elegans: cytopathological examination and identification of host responses by George, Divya T, Behm, Carolyn A, Hall, David H, Mathesius, Ulrike, Rug, Melanie, Nguyen, Ken C Q, Verma, Naresh K

“…The Gram-negative bacterium Shigella flexneri is the causative agent of shigellosis, a diarrhoeal disease also known as bacillary dysentery. S. flexneri…”
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The periplasmic enzyme, AnsB, of Shigella flexneri modulates bacterial adherence to host epithelial cells by George, Divya T, Mathesius, Ulrike, Behm, Carolyn A, Verma, Naresh K

“…S. flexneri strains, most frequently linked with endemic outbreaks of shigellosis, invade the colonic and rectal epithelium of their host and cause severe…”
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Minireview: The role of the vacuolar ATPase in nematodes by Knight, Alison J., Behm, Carolyn A.

“…[Display omitted] ► The V-ATPase is an enzyme complex with diverse cellular roles. ► Nematode V-ATPases are involved in many essential processes. ► Three key…”
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VHA-19 is essential in Caenorhabditis elegans oocytes for embryogenesis and is involved in trafficking in oocytes by Knight, Alison J, Johnson, Nicholas M, Behm, Carolyn A

“…There is an urgent need to develop new drugs against parasitic nematodes, which are a significant burden on human health and agriculture. Information about the…”
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Transcriptional response of Caenorhabditis elegans when exposed to Shigella flexneri by Somasiri, Pamodha, Behm, Carolyn A., Adamski, Marcin, Wen, Jiayu, Verma, Naresh K.

“…In recent years, researchers have begun to use Caenorhabditis elegans as a potential animal model to study Shigella pathogenesis. This study aims to further…”
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CUTI-1: A novel tetraspan protein involved in C. elegans CUTicle formation and epithelial integrity by Fritz, Julie-Anne, Behm, Carolyn A

“…The nematode cuticle is a tough extracellular matrix composed primarily of cross-linked collagens and non-collagenous cuticulins. It is required for nematode…”
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Involvement of the compatible solutes trehalose and sucrose in the response to salt stress of a cyanobacterial Scytonema species isolated from desert soils by Page-Sharp, Madhu, Behm, Carolyn A, Smith, Geoffrey D

“…The response to moderate salt stress of a Scytonema species isolated from a soil crust in the arid region of central Australia was studied. An increase in…”
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The Enigmatic Eosinophil: Investigation Of The Biological Role Of Eosinophils In Parasitic Helmint Infection by Ovington, Karen S, Behm, Carolyn A

“…In many helminth infected hosts the number of eosinophils increases dramatically, often without any concurrent increases in the number of other leukocytes, so…”
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C. elegans RNA-dependent RNA polymerases rrf-1 and ego-1 silence Drosophila transgenes by differing mechanisms by Duan, Guowen, Saint, Robert B., Helliwell, Chris A., Behm, Carolyn A., Wang, Ming-Bo, Waterhouse, Peter M., Gordon, Karl H. J.

“…Drosophila possesses the core gene silencing machinery but, like all insects, lacks the canonical RNA-dependent RNA polymerases (RdRps) that in C. elegans…”
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The role of trehalose in the physiology of nematodes by Behm, Carolyn A.

“…The sugar trehalose, and α-1-linked non-reducing disaccharide of glucose, is important in the physiology of many micro-organisms as well as in some groups of…”
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Heritable and inducible gene knockdown in C. elegans using Wormgate and the ORFeome by Johnson, Nicholas M., Behm, Carolyn A., Trowell, Stephen C.

“…Double-stranded RNA (dsRNA) mediated gene silencing (RNA interference; RNAi) is a powerful tool for investigating gene function. It is usually performed in…”
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IL-5-Deficient Mice Have a Developmental Defect in CD5+ B-1 Cells and Lack Eosinophilia but Have Normal Antibody and Cytotoxic T Cell Responses by Kopf, Manfred, Brombacher, Frank, Hodgkin, Philip D, Ramsay, Alistair J, Milbourne, Elizabeth A, Dai, Wen J, Ovington, Karen S, Behm, Carolyn A, Köhler, Georges, Young, Ian G, Matthaei, Klaus I

“…Mice deficient in interleukin-5 (IL-5−/− mice) were generated by gene targeting in embryonal stem cells. Contrary to previous studies, no obligatory role for…”
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RNAi-based discovery and validation of new drug targets in filarial nematodes by Behm, Carolyn A., Bendig, Mary M., McCarter, James P., Sluder, Ann E.

“…Human filarial nematodes cause river blindness and lymphatic filariasis, both of which are diseases that produce considerable morbidity. Control of these…”
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Expression of Caenorhabditis elegans RNA-directed RNA polymerase in transgenic Drosophila melanogaster does not affect morphological development by Duan, Guowen, Saint, Robert B, Helliwell, Chris A, Behm, Carolyn A, Waterhouse, Peter M, Gordon, Karl H. J

“…Drosophila melanogaster, along with all insects and the vertebrates, lacks an RdRp gene. We created transgenic strains of Drosophila melanogaster in which the…”
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Cyanophycin and glycogen synthesis in a cyanobacterial Scytonema species in response to salt stress by Page-Sharp, Madhu, Behm, Carolyn A, Smith, Geoffrey D

“…The response to salinity of a Scytonema species isolated from the central Australian desert was studied. Under nitrogen-fixing conditions the addition of…”
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Tritrichomonas foetus and Trichomonas vaginalis: the pattern of inactivation of hydrogenase activity by oxygen and activities of catalase and ascorbate peroxidase by Page-Sharp, Madhu, Behm, Carolyn A, Smith, Geoffrey D

“…1 Author for correspondence: Geoffrey D. Smith. Tel: +61 6 249 2843. Fax: +61 6 249 0313. e-mail: Geoffrey.Smith@anu.edu.au Division of Biochemistry and…”
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The Periplasmic Enzyme, AnsB, of Shigella flexneri Modulates Bacterial Adherence to Host Epithelial Cells: e94954 by George, Divya T, Mathesius, Ulrike, Behm, Carolyn A, Verma, Naresh K

“…S. flexneri strains, most frequently linked with endemic outbreaks of shigellosis, invade the colonic and rectal epithelium of their host and cause severe…”
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Shigella flexneri Infection in Caenorhabditis elegans: Cytopathological Examination and Identification of Host Responses: e106085 by George, Divya T, Behm, Carolyn A, Hall, David H, Mathesius, Ulrike, Rug, Melanie, Nguyen, Ken CQ, Verma, Naresh K

“…The Gram-negative bacterium Shigella flexneri is the causative agent of shigellosis, a diarrhoeal disease also known as bacillary dysentery. S. flexneri…”
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