Search Results - "COVELLO, P. S"
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Seed-Specific Over-Expression of an Arabidopsis cDNA Encoding a Diacylglycerol Acyltransferase Enhances Seed Oil Content and Seed Weight
Published in Plant physiology (Bethesda) (01-06-2001)“…We recently reported the cloning and characterization of an Arabidopsis (ecotype Columbia) diacylglycerol acyltransferase cDNA (Zou et al., 1999) and found…”
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High-level semi-synthetic production of the potent antimalarial artemisinin
Published in Nature (London) (25-04-2013)“…Saccharomyces cerevisiae is engineered to produce high concentrations of artemisinic acid, a precursor of the artemisinin used in combination therapies for…”
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A Mutation in Human Keratin K6b Produces a Phenocopy of the K17 Disorder Pachyonychia Congenita Type 2
Published in Human molecular genetics (01-07-1998)“…Type I and type II keratins form the heteropolymeric intermediate filament cytoskeleton, which is the main stress-bearing structure within epithelial cells…”
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Keratin 17 mutations cause either steatocystoma multiplex or pachyonychia congenita type 2
Published in British journal of dermatology (1951) (01-09-1998)“…Pachyonychia congenita type 2 (PC‐2; Jackson–Lawler syndrome) is an autosomal dominant disorder characterized by hypertrophic nail dystrophy, mild focal…”
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Alteration of Seed Fatty Acid Composition by an Ethyl Methanesulfonate-Induced Mutation in Arabidopsis thaliana Affecting Diacylglycerol Acyltransferase Activity
Published in Plant physiology (Bethesda) (01-05-1995)“…In characterizing the enzymes involved in the formation of very long-chain fatty acids (VLCFAs) in the Brassicaceae, we have generated a series of mutants of…”
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Characterization of the Brassica napus Extraplastidial Linoleate Desaturase by Expression in Saccharomyces cerevisiae
Published in Plant physiology (Bethesda) (01-03-2000)“…The substrate specificity and regioselectivity of the Brassica napus extraplastidial linoleate desaturase (FAD3) was investigated in vivo in a heterologous…”
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Functional expression of the extraplastidial Arabidopsis thaliana oleate desaturase gene (FAD2) in Saccharomyces cerevisiae
Published in Plant physiology (Bethesda) (01-05-1996)“…The functional expression in yeast of the Arabidopsis thaliana FAD2 gene, encoding the extraplastidial oleate desaturase (1-acyl-2-olecyl-sn-glycero…”
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Characterization of the Regiochemistry and Cryptoregiochemistry of a Caenorhabditis elegans Fatty Acid Desaturase (FAT-1) Expressed in Saccharomyces cerevisiae
Published in Biochemistry (Easton) (03-10-2000)“…To characterize the fatty acid desaturase produced by the fat-1 gene from the nematode Caenorhabditis elegans, the functional expression of this enzyme was…”
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Silent mitochondrial and active nuclear genes for subunit 2 of cytochrome c oxidase (cox2) in soybean: evidence for RNA‐mediated gene transfer
Published in The EMBO journal (01-11-1992)“…In most plants and other eukaryotes investigated, the mitochondrial genome carries the gene encoding subunit 2 of cytochrome c oxidase (cox2). In this paper,…”
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On the evolution of RNA editing
Published in Trends in genetics (01-08-1993)“…The term 'RNA editing' encompasses a variety of processes that change the primary nucleotide sequence of an RNA transcript from that of its encoding DNA. As in…”
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RNA editing in plant mitochondria
Published in Nature (London) (19-10-1989)“…A basic principle of molecular biology is that the primary sequence of RNA faithfully reflects the primary sequence of the DNA from which it is transcribed…”
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The diagnostic quandary of hereditary haemorrhagic telangiectasia vs. CREST syndrome
Published in British journal of dermatology (1951) (01-10-2001)“…The distribution and clinical appearance of the telangiectasia in the CREST syndrome (calcinosis, Raynaud’s phenomenon, oesophageal involvement, sclerodactyly,…”
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Identification and Analysis of a Gene from Calendula officinalis Encoding a Fatty Acid Conjugase
Published in Plant physiology (Bethesda) (01-02-2001)“…Two homologous cDNAs, CoFad2 and CoFac2, were isolated from a Calendula officinalis developing seed by a polymerase chain reaction-based cloning strategy. Both…”
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A novel mutation in the helix termination motif of keratin K12 in a US family with Meesmann corneal dystrophy
Published in American journal of ophthalmology (01-12-1999)“…PURPOSE: Meesmann corneal dystrophy is an autosomal dominant disorder characterized by fragility of the anterior corneal epithelium. We have previously…”
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Mutations in Keratin K9 in Kindreds with Epidermolytic Palmoplantar Keratoderma and Epidemiology in Northern Ireland
Published in Journal of investigative dermatology (01-12-1998)“…Epidermolytic palmoplantar keratoderma (EPPK, MIM #144200) is an autosomal dominant disorder in which hyperkeratosis confined to the palms and soles is…”
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The Gene for Hypotrichosis of Marie Unna Maps between D8S258 and D8S298: Exclusion of the hr Gene by cDNA and Genomic Sequencing
Published in American journal of human genetics (01-08-1999)“…Hypotrichosis of Marie Unna (MU) is an autosomal dominant hair-loss disorder with onset in childhood. A genomewide search for the gene was performed in a large…”
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Differences in editing at homologous sites in messenger RNAs from angiosperm mitochondria
Published in Nucleic acids research (11-09-1990)“…Recent work has shown that amino acid sequence comparisons can be used to infer sites of C-to-U RNA editing in plant mitochondrial mRNAs (1). In order to test…”
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Identification of Novel Glucocorticoid-Response Elements in Human Elastin Promoter and Demonstration of Nucleotide Sequence Specificity of the Receptor Binding
Published in Journal of investigative dermatology (01-06-1997)“…Glucocorticoids exert their action on gene expression through activation of cytoplasmic glucocorticoid receptors (GRs) that bind to glucocorticoid response…”
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Expression of meadowfoam Des5 and FAE1 genes in yeast and in transgenic soybean somatic embryos, and their roles in fatty acid modification
Published in Plant physiology and biochemistry (01-10-2002)“…Meadowfoam ( Limnanthes spp.) species are unique in that their seeds are rich in the unusual fatty acids Δ 5-eicosenoic acid (C20:1 Δ5) and the diene, C22:2…”
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Metabolism of hydroxy fatty acids in developing seeds in the genera Lesquerella (Brassicaceae) and Linum (Linaceae)
Published in Plant physiology (Bethesda) (01-05-1997)“…Members of the genus Lesquerella produce seed oil that contains a high proportion of hydroxy fatty acids (HFAs). There are three groups of Lesquerella species…”
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