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A nonpyrrolysine member of the widely distributed trimethylamine methyltransferase family is a glycine betaine methyltransferase by Ticak, Tomislav, Kountz, Duncan J., Girosky, Kimberly E., Krzycki, Joseph A., Ferguson, Donald J.

“…COG5598 comprises a large number of proteins related to MttB, the trimethylamine:corrinoid methyltransferase. MttB has a genetically encoded pyrrolysine…”
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Examination of the Glycine Betaine-Dependent Methylotrophic Methanogenesis Pathway: Insights Into Anaerobic Quaternary Amine Methylotrophy by Creighbaum, Adam J, Ticak, Tomislav, Shinde, Shrameeta, Wang, Xin, Ferguson, Jr, Donald J

“…Recent studies indicate that environmentally abundant quaternary amines (QAs) are a primary source for methanogenesis, yet the catabolic enzymes are unknown…”
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Periodontal Accelerated Osteogenic Orthodontics: A Description of the Surgical Technique by Murphy, Kevin G., DDS, MS, Wilcko, M. Thomas, DMD, Wilcko, William M., DMD, MS, Ferguson, Donald J., DMD, MSD

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The effect of vestibular, lingual, and aligner appliances on the quality of life of adult patients during the initial stages of orthodontic treatment by AlSeraidi, Maryam, Hansa, Ismaeel, Dhaval, Fadia, Ferguson, Donald J., Vaid, Nikhilesh R.

“…Background Patient quality of life (QoL) during orthodontic treatment is an important consideration that requires greater academic investigation as greater…”
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Isolation and characterization of a tetramethylammonium-degrading Methanococcoides strain and a novel glycine betaine-utilizing Methanolobus strain by Ticak, Tomislav, Hariraju, Dinesh, Arcelay, Margarette Bayron, Arivett, Brock A, Fiester, Steven E, Ferguson, Donald J., Jr

“…Two novel strains of methanogens were isolated from an estuarine sediment with the capability to utilize quaternary amines. Based on the 16S rRNA analysis,…”
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Modeling of Trabecular Bone and Lamina Dura Following Selective Alveolar Decortication in Rats by Sebaoun, Jean‐David, Kantarci, Alpdogan, Turner, John W., Carvalho, Roberto S., Van Dyke, Thomas E., Ferguson, Donald J.

“…Background: Modifying the balance between resorption and apposition through selectively injuring the cortical plate of the alveolus has been an approach to…”
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Isolation and characterization of a novel choline degrading Citrobacter amalonaticus strain from the human gut by Kashyap, Jyoti, Ringiesn, Jeffery R., Schwab, Nathan, Ferguson, Donald J.

“…•A novel gut bacterium Citrobacter amalonaticus CJ25 isolated from healthy human fecal sample.•CJ25 grows on choline as the sole carbon and energy source.•CJ25…”
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The effect of alpha binaural beat music on orthodontic pain after initial archwire placement: A randomized controlled trial by Aly, Alia El, Hansa, Ismaeel, Ferguson, Donald J, Vaid, Nikhilesh R

“…The objective of this article was to evaluate the effect of alpha binaural beat music on pain level after initial placement of a maxillary fixed appliance,…”
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Structure of the α₂ε₂ Ni-dependent CO dehydrogenase component of the Methanosarcina barkeri acetyl-CoA decarbonylase/synthase complex by Gong, Weimin, Hao, Bing, Wei, Zhiyi, Ferguson, Donald J. Jr, Tallant, Thomas, Krzycki, Joseph A, Chan, Michael K

“…Ni-dependent carbon monoxide dehydrogenases (Ni-CODHs) are a diverse family of enzymes that catalyze reversible CO:CO₂ oxidoreductase activity in acetogens,…”
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Has Invisalign improved? A prospective follow-up study on the efficacy of tooth movement with Invisalign by Haouili, Nada, Kravitz, Neal D., Vaid, Nikhilesh R., Ferguson, Donald J., Makki, Laith

“…The purpose of this research was to provide an update on the accuracy of tooth movement with Invisalign (Align Technology, Santa Clara, Calif). This…”
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Outcomes of clear aligner treatment with and without Dental Monitoring: A retrospective cohort study by Hansa, Ismaeel, Katyal, Vandana, Ferguson, Donald J., Vaid, Nikhilesh

“…The effects of Invisalign clear aligner treatment with and without Dental Monitoring (DM) were compared for treatment duration, number of appointments,…”
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Identification of a conserved anti-apoptotic protein that modulates the mitochondrial apoptosis pathway by Zhang, Yu, Johansson, Elisabet, Miller, Marian L, Jänicke, Reiner U, Ferguson, Donald J, Plas, David, Meller, Jarek, Anderson, Marshall W

“…Here we identified an evolutionarily highly conserved and ubiquitously expressed protein (C9orf82) that shows structural similarities to the death effector…”
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Keratinized Gingiva Height Increases After Alveolar Corticotomy and Augmentation Bone Grafting by Wilcko, M. Thomas, Ferguson, Donald J., Makki, Laith, Wilcko, William M.

“…Background: The aim of the present study is to compare the keratinized gingival tissue (KT) height labial to the mandibular incisors after active orthodontic…”
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The Trimethylamine Methyltransferase Gene and Multiple Dimethylamine Methyltransferase Genes of Methanosarcina barkeri Contain In-Frame and Read-Through Amber Codons by Paul, L, Ferguson, Jr, D J, Krzycki, J A

“…Article Usage Stats Services JB Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+ Mendeley…”
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Maxillary Expansion: A Comparison of Damon Self-Ligating Bracket Therapy with MARPE and PAOO by Alsayegh, Eman, Balut, Nasib, Ferguson, Donald J., Makki, Laith, Wilcko, Thomas, Hansa, Ismaeel, Vaid, Nikhilesh R.

“…Purpose. The aim of this study was to investigate arch parameters and dentoalveolar changes from pretreatment to posttreatment by comparing the Miniscrew…”
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Frequency of impacted teeth and categorization of impacted canines: A retrospective radiographic study using orthopantomograms by Al-Zoubi, Hassan, Alharbi, Abdulgader Abdullatif, Ferguson, Donald J, Zafar, Muhammad Sohail

“…The objective of this study is to determine the frequency of impacted maxillary canines using seven subtype classification system. For this purpose, impacted…”
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Forced-eruption time for palatally impacted canines treated with and without ostectomy-decortication technique by Ferguson, Donald J, Rossais, Dalal Al, Wilcko, M Thomas, Makki, Laith, Stapelberg, Roelien

“…To compare forced-eruption times for palatally impacted canines treated with and without the ostectomy-decortication technique and to assess the influence of…”
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Effect of clear aligner wear protocol on the efficacy of tooth movement by Al-Nadawi, Mays, Kravitz, Neal D, Hansa, Ismaeel, Makki, Laith, Ferguson, Donald J, Vaid, Nikhilesh R

“…To compare the efficacy of orthodontic tooth movement with three aligner wear protocols: 7 day, 10 day, and 14 day. Eighty patients were randomly allocated…”
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An artificial intelligence based referral application to optimize orthodontic referrals in a public oral healthcare system by Mohamed, Mariam, Ferguson, Donald J., Venugopal, Adith, Alam, Mohammad Khursheed, Makki, Laith, Vaid, Nikhilesh R.

“…An artificial intelligence expert system called the Computational Formulation of Orthodontic referral Decisions (CFOD) was created in order to provide…”
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Tooth movement mechanobiology by Ferguson, Donald J., Wilcko, M. Thomas

“…The current concept of “pressure-tension” tooth movement is based upon reductionist explanations of parsed physiological processes that do not provide a…”
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