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High concentrations of cellulosic ethanol achieved by fed batch semi simultaneous saccharification and fermentation of waste-paper by Elliston, Adam, Collins, Samuel R.A., Wilson, David R., Roberts, Ian N., Waldron, Keith W.

“…► Batch addition of paper waste in SSSF results in up to 11.6% (v/v) ethanol. ► Low overall enzyme loadings (3.7FPU/g substrate). ► High cumulative substrate…”
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Effect of steam explosion on waste copier paper alone and in a mixed lignocellulosic substrate on saccharification and fermentation by Elliston, Adam, Wilson, David R, Wellner, Nikolaus, Collins, Samuel R A, Roberts, Ian N, Waldron, Keith W

“…This study evaluated steam (SE) explosion on the saccharification and simultaneous saccharification and fermentation (SSF) of waste copier paper. SE resulted…”
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The economics of electricity hedging and a proposed modification for the futures contract for electricity by Collins, R.A.

“…First, this paper provides a simple explanation of the economics of electricity hedging and shows why the unique characteristics of electric power make risk…”
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Effect of hydrothermal pre-treatment on duckweed (Landoltia punctata) biomass for simultaneous saccharification and fermentation process by Souto, Luciana Reis Fontinelle, Silva, Isadora Ferreira da, Ninow, Jorge L., Collins, Samuel R.A., Elliston, Adam, Waldron, Keith W.

“…Duckweed has been proposed as a potential raw material to produce renewable biofuels, signified by: its high productivity and low competition with agriculture;…”
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A comparison of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 inhibition by partially purified aqueous extracts of chinese medicinal herbs by Collins, R.A., Ng, T.B., Fong, W.P., Wan, C.C., Yeung, H.W.

“…A multiple screening approach to detect compounds inhibitory to various aspects of the human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) life-cycle has been applied…”
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Impact of Hot Water and Alkaline Pre-treatments in Cellulosic Ethanol Production from Banana Pseudostem by Ferreira da Silva, Isadora, Reis Fontinelle Souto, Luciana, Collins, Samuel R. A., Elliston, Adam, de Queiroz, José Humberto, Waldron, Keith W.

“…For every 1 tonne of bananas produced, 3 tonnes of pseudostem waste is also created. The aim of this research is to improve the pre-treatment methods used in…”
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Efficient trans-cleavage of a stem-loop RNA substrate by a ribozyme derived from Neurospora VS RNA by Guo, H.C.T, Collins, R.A

“…We have constructed a ribozyme containing 144 nucleotides of Neurospora VS RNA that can catalyze the cleavage of a separate RNA in a true enzymatic manner (Km…”
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Enzymatic and Chemical Treatment Limits on the Controlled Solubilization of Brewers’ Spent Grain by Robertson, James A, Castro-Mariñas, Luis, Collins, Samuel R. A, Faulds, Craig B, Waldron, Keith W

“…The enzymatic hydrolysis of brewers’ spent grain (BSG) has been investigated through treatment with commercial carbohydrases and proteases. Resultant residues…”
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Estuarine molecular bycatch as a landscape-wide biomonitoring tool by Mariani, S., Harper, L.R., Collins, R.A., Baillie, C., Wangensteen, O.S., McDevitt, A.D., Heddell-Cowie, M., Genner, M.J.

“…Environmental DNA analysis is rapidly transforming biodiversity monitoring and bolstering conservation applications worldwide. This approach has been assisted…”
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Dendritic cells in cattle: phenotype and function by Howard, C.J., Brooke, G.P., Werling, D., Sopp, P., Hope, J.C., Parsons, K.R., Collins, R.A.

“…Dendritic cells are professional antigen presenting cells derived from the bone marrow and distributed throughout body tissues where they are located in sites…”
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Spectral response of monoclinic and triclinic lead phthalocyanine to nitrogen dioxide by Campbell, D., Collins, R.A.

“…It has been found that the visible and near infrared spectra of both the monoclinic and triclinic phases of lead phthalocyanine (PbPc) thin films are affected…”
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Influence of IL-12 on interferon- γ production by bovine leucocyte subsets in response to bovine respiratory syncytial virus by Collins, R.A, Camon, E.B, Chaplin, P.J, Howard, C.J

“…The cytokine IL-12 is a key molecule in the regulation of CD4+T cell development and specifically potentiates the development of T helper 1 responses in mouse…”
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Phenotypic analysis of peripheral leukocytes in piglets infected with classical swine fever virus by MARKOWSKA-DANIEL, I., PEJSAK, Z., WINNICKA, A., COLLINS, R.A.

“…The phenotypic changes in circulating leukocytes in swine fever influenced by classical swine fever virus (CSFV) infection with different strain virulence was…”
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Production and characterisation of monoclonal antibodies specific for bovine interleukin-4 by Weynants, V., Gilson, D., Furger, A., Collins, R.A., Mertens, P., De Bolle, X., Heussler, V.T., Roditi, I., Howard, C.J., Dobbelaere, A.E., Letesson, J.-J.

“…Genetic immunisation is a simple method for producing polyclonal antibodies in mice. By this method, we produced antibodies against bovine interleukin-4…”
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Recombinant human interleukin 2 induces proliferation and immunoglobulin secretion by bovine B-cells: tissue differences and preferential enhancement of immunoglobulin A by Collins, R A, Oldham, G

“…Recombinant human interleukin 2 (rhIL2) was found to have activity on bovine B-cells in vitro, inducing both their proliferation and differentiation into…”
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Cloning and expression of bovine and porcine interleukin-2 in baculovirus and analysis of species cross-reactivity by Collins, R A, Tayton, H K, Gelder, K I, Britton, P, Oldham, G

“…The cDNAs encoding bovine and porcine interleukin-2 (IL-2) have been expressed using the baculovirus Autographa californica nuclear polyhedrosis virus as a…”
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Effect of recombinant bovine IL-1 and IL-2 on B cell proliferation and differentiation by Collins, R.A., Oldham, G.

“…The roles of interleukin (IL)-1 and IL-2 in bovine B cell function were investigated by determining the ability of each cytokine to support proliferation and…”
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A novel class of mammalian Fc receptor binding cattle IgG2 by Howard, C.J., Zhang, G., Tregaskes, C.A., Sopp, P., Collins, R.A., Young, J.R.

“…Three classes of Fc gamma R that are expressed on the surface of lymphoid and myeloid cells have been identified in humans. These are Fc gamma RI (CD64), Fc…”
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The plant ribosome inactivating proteins luffin and saporin are potent inhibitors of HIV-1 integrase by Au, T.K, Collins, R.A, Lam, T.L, Ng, T.B, Fong, W.P, Wan, D.C.C

“…The ribosome inactivating proteins (RIPs) are a group of proteins that are able to inactivate eukaryotic protein synthesis by attacking the 28S ribosomal RNA…”
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A correlated biochemical and stereological study of periparturient fatty liver in the dairy cow by Collins, R A, Reid, I M

“…Liver lipids were estimated in cows eight weeks before and one and eight weeks after calving by two independent procedures. Liver lipid was estimated…”
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