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Using Morphogenic Genes to Improve Recovery and Regeneration of Transgenic Plants by Gordon-Kamm, Bill, Sardesai, Nagesh, Arling, Maren, Lowe, Keith, Hoerster, George, Betts, Scott, Jones, And Todd

“…Efficient transformation of numerous important crops remains a challenge, due predominantly to our inability to stimulate growth of transgenic cells capable of…”
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Design and Construction of the New 85T Duplex Magnet at NHMFL-Los Alamos by Michel, James R., Betts, Scott B., Lucero, Jason D., Bhardwaj, Ashish, Nguyen, Linh N., Nguyen, Doan N.

“…The National High Magnetic Field Laboratory's Pulsed Field Facility at Los Alamos National Laboratory develops and provides ultra-high pulsed magnetic fields…”
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Uniform Expression and Relatively Small Position Effects Characterize Sister Transformants in Maize and Soybean by Betts, Scott D., Basu, Sutirtha, Bolar, Joy, Booth, Russ, Chang, Shujun, Cigan, A. Mark, Farrell, Jeffry, Gao, Huirong, Harkins, Kristi, Kinney, Anthony, Lenderts, Brian, Li, Zhongsen, Liu, Lu, McEnany, Michelle, Mutti, Jasdeep, Peterson, Dave, Sander, Jeffry D., Scelonge, Chris, Sopko, Xiaoyi, Stucker, Dave, Wu, Emily, Chilcoat, N. Doane

“…Development of transgenic cell lines or organisms for industrial, agricultural, or medicinal applications involves inserting DNA into the target genome in a…”
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Complex Trait Loci in Maize Enabled by CRISPR-Cas9 Mediated Gene Insertion by Gao, Huirong, Mutti, Jasdeep, Young, Joshua K, Yang, Meizhu, Schroder, Megan, Lenderts, Brian, Wang, Lijuan, Peterson, Dave, St Clair, Grace, Jones, Spencer, Feigenbutz, Lanie, Marsh, Wally, Zeng, Min, Wagner, Susan, Farrell, Jeffry, Snopek, Kay, Scelonge, Chris, Sopko, Xiaoyi, Sander, Jeffry D, Betts, Scott, Cigan, A Mark, Chilcoat, N Doane

“…Modern maize hybrids often contain biotech and native traits. To-date all biotech traits have been randomly inserted in the genome. Consequently, developing…”
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Mutagenesis of Basic Residues R151 and R161 in Manganese-Stabilizing Protein of Photosystem II Causes Inefficient Binding of Chloride to the Oxygen-Evolving Complex by Popelkova, Hana, Betts, Scott D., Lydakis-Symantiris, Nikos, Im, Michael M., Swenson, Ellen, Yocum, Charles F.

“…Manganese-stabilizing protein of photosystem II, an intrinsically disordered polypeptide, contains a high ratio of charged to hydrophobic amino acid residues…”
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There's a right way and a wrong way: in vivo and in vitro folding, misfolding and subunit assembly of the P22 tailspike by Betts, Scott, King, Jonathan

“…The in vivo and in vitro folding, assembly and misfolding of an elongated protein, the thermostable tailspike adhesin of phage P22, reveals important aspects…”
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N-Terminus of the Photosystem II Manganese Stabilizing Protein:  Effects of Sequence Elongation and Truncation by Popelkova, Hana, Im, Michael M, D'Auria, John, Betts, Scott D, Lydakis-Simantiris, Nikos, Yocum, Charles F

“…The importance of the N-terminal domain of manganese stabilizing protein in binding to photosystem II has been previously demonstrated [Eaton-Rye and Murata…”
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Manganese Stabilizing Protein of Photosystem II Is a Thermostable, Natively Unfolded Polypeptide by Lydakis-Simantiris, Nikos, Hutchison, Ronald S, Betts, Scott D, Barry, Bridgette A, Yocum, Charles F

“…The thermostability of manganese stabilizing protein of photosystem II was examined by biochemical and spectroscopic techniques. Samples of both native and…”
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The interdigitated β‐helix domain of the P22 tailspike protein acts as a molecular clamp in trimer stabilization by Kreisberg, Jason F., Betts, Scott D., Haase‐Pettingell, Cameron, King, Jonathan

“…The P22 tailspike adhesin is an elongated thermostable trimer resistant to protease digestion and to denaturation in sodium dodecyl sulfate. Monomeric,…”
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Conformational Changes in the Extrinsic Manganese Stabilizing Protein Can Occur upon Binding to the Photosystem II Reaction Center:  An Isotope Editing and FT-IR Study by Hutchison, Ronald S, Betts, Scott D, Yocum, Charles F, Barry, Bridgette A

“…Photosystem II catalyzes the light-driven oxidation of water and reduction of plastoquinone in oxygenic photosynthesis. The manganese stabilizing protein (MSP)…”
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Leucine 245 Is a Critical Residue for Folding and Function of the Manganese Stabilizing Protein of Photosystem II by Lydakis-Simantiris, Nikos, Betts, Scott D, Yocum, Charles F

“…In solution, Manganese Stabilizing Protein, the polypeptide which is responsible for the structural and functional integrity of the manganese cluster in…”
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Detection of early aggregation intermediates by native gel electrophoresis and native western blotting by Betts, S, Speed, M, King, J

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Structural characterization of the manganese sites in the photosynthetic oxygen-evolving complex using x-ray absorption spectroscopy by Penner-Hahn, James E, Fronko, Richard M, Pecoraro, Vincent L, Yocum, Charles F, Betts, Scott D, Bowlby, Neil R

“…Manganese x-ray absorption spectra (XAS) are reported for the S{sub 1} state of highly purified, highly concentrated preparations of the oxygen-evolving…”
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Mutation Val235Ala Weakens Binding of the 33-kDa Manganese Stabilizing Protein of Photosystem II to One of Two Sites by Betts, Scott D, Ross, Jeannine R, Pichersky, Eran, Yocum, Charles F

“…The 33-kDa protein of the photosynthetic O2-evolving complex, also known as manganese stabilizing protein, contributes to the structural stability of the…”
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The Carboxyl-Terminal Tripeptide of the Manganese-Stabilizing Protein Is Required for Quantitative Assembly into Photosystem II and for High Rates of Oxygen Evolution Activity by Betts, Scott D, Lydakis-Simantiris, Nikos, Ross, Jeannine R, Yocum, Charles F

“…The extrinsic manganese stabilizing protein of photosystem II is required for Mn retention by the O2-evolving complex, accelerates the rate of O2 evolution,…”
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Cold-Sensitive Assembly of a Mutant Manganese-Stabilizing Protein Caused by a Val to Ala Replacement by Betts, Scott D, Ross, Jeannine R, Pichersky, Eran, Yocum, Charles F

“…Photosystem II (PSII) is a multisubunit transmembrane protein complex that oxidizes water and evolves O2. A tetranuclear manganese cluster associated with…”
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Characterization by electron microscopy of isolated particles and two-dimensional crystals of the CP47-D1-D2-cytochrome b-559 complex of photosystem II by Dekker, Jan P, Betts, Scott D, Yocum, Charles F, Boekema, Egbert J

“…A photosystem II complex containing the reaction center proteins D1 and D2, a 47-kDa chlorophyll-binding protein (CP47), and cytochrome b-559 was isolated with…”
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Buried hydrophobic side‐chains essential for the folding of the parallel β‐helix domains of the P22 tailspike by Betts, Scott, Haase‐Pettingell, Cameron, Cook, Kristen, King, Jonathan

“…The processive β‐strands and turns of a polypeptide parallel β‐helix represent one of the topologically simplest β‐sheet folds. The three subunits of the…”
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Cold rescue of the thermolabile tailspike intermediate at the junction between productive folding and off‐pathway aggregation by Betts, Scott D., King, Jonathan

“…Off‐pathway intermolecular interactions between partially folded polypeptide chains often compete with correct intramolecular interactions, resulting in…”
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Role for cysteine residues in the in vivo folding and assembly of the phage P22 tailspike by Haase‐Pettingell, Cameron, Betts, Scott, Raso, Stephen W., Stuart, Lisa, Robinson, Anne, King, Jonathan

“…The predominantly β‐sheet phage P22 tailspike adhesin contains eight reduced cysteines per 666 residue chain, which are buried and unreactive in the native…”
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