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Assessment of the protective function of forests against debris flows in a gorge of the Slovenian Alps by Fidej, G, Mikoš, M, Rugani, T, Jež, J, Kumelj, S, Diaci, J

“…Protection forests play an important role in mitigating the influence of natural hazards. Despite the growing need for protective functions due to aging…”
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Sedimentary evolution and persistence of open forests between the south-eastern Alpine fringe and the Northern Dinarides during the Last Glacial Maximum by Monegato, G., Ravazzi, C., Culiberg, M., Pini, R., Bavec, M., Calderoni, G., Jež, J., Perego, R.

“…We present a paleoenvironmental reconstruction for the mountain fringe between the South-Eastern Alps and the Northern Dinarides (NE-Italy/W-Slovenia) during…”
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Rate of the vegetable oil extraction with supercritical Co2. III. Extraction from sea buckthorn by STASTOVA, J, JEZ, J, BARTLOVA, M, SOVOVA, H

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Impact of food processing on the safety assessment for proteins introduced into biotechnology-derived soybean and corn crops by Hammond, B.G., Jez, J.M.

“…The food safety assessment of new agricultural crop varieties developed through biotechnology includes evaluation of the proteins introduced to impart desired…”
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Changemakers share their why, collaborate as critical friends, and highlight leadership skills by Rebekka J. Jez, Christopher Dennis, Michelle Coleman, Corné Conradie, Abongile Matyaleni, Diana Ramirez, Chanté Rezandt, Kayla Wilkins, Cassie Herndon

“…Background: Changemakers are justice-minded individuals working toward implementing positive and sustainable change within their communities. Aim: The project…”
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A new nomenclature for the aldo-keto reductase superfamily by Jez, Joseph M, Flynn, T.Geoffrey, Penning, Trevor M

“…The aldo-keto reductases (AKRs) represent a growing oxidoreductase superfamily. Forty proteins have been identified and characterized as AKRs, and an…”
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Structure-Guided Programming of Polyketide Chain-Length Determination in Chalcone Synthase by Jez, Joseph M, Bowman, Marianne E, Noel, Joseph P

“…Chalcone synthase (CHS) belongs to the family of type III polyketide synthases (PKS) that catalyze formation of structurally diverse polyketides. CHS…”
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Human 3α-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase isoforms (AKR1C1‒AKR1C4) of the aldo-keto reductase superfamily: functional plasticity and tissue distribution reveals roles in the inactivation and formation of male and female sex hormones by PENNING, Trevor M., BURCZYNSKI, Michael E., JEZ, Joseph M., HUNG, Chien-Fu, LIN, Hseuh-Kung, MA, Haiching, MOORE, Margaret, PALACKAL, Nisha, RATNAM, Kapila

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Examining Equitable Practices Within Teacher Praparation by Jez, Rebekka J.

“…The articles within this issue of Teacher Education Quarterly examined the role and impact of equity within teacher preparation. Each author described a…”
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The aldo-keto reductase (AKR) superfamily: an update by Jez, Joseph M., Penning, Trevor M.

“…The aldo-keto reductases (AKRs) are one of three enzyme superfamilies encompassing a range of oxidoreductases. Members of the AKR superfamily are monomeric…”
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Reaction mechanism of chalcone isomerase. pH dependence, diffusion control, and product binding differences by Jez, Joseph M, Noel, Joseph P

“…Chalcone isomerase (CHI) catalyzes the intramolecular cyclization of bicyclic chalcones into tricyclic (S)-flavanones. The activity of CHI is essential for the…”
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Structure and mechanism of the evolutionarily unique plant enzyme chalcone isomerase by Noel, Joseph P, Jez, Joseph M, Bowman, Marianne E, Dixon, Richard A

“…Chalcone isomerase (CHI) catalyzes the intramolecular cyclization of chalcone synthesized by chalcone synthase (CHS) into (2S)-naringenin, an essential…”
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Comparative anatomy of the aldo-keto reductase superfamily by Jez, J M, Bennett, M J, Schlegel, B P, Lewis, M, Penning, T M

“…The aldo-keto reductases metabolize a wide range of substrates and are potential drug targets. This protein superfamily includes aldose reductases, aldehyde…”
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Enzyme Redesign by Penning, Trevor M, Jez, Joseph M

“…Enzyme redesign refers to the ability to rationally alter enzyme structure to cause a predicted change in function. Penning and Jez discuss challenges facing…”
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Dissection of Malonyl-Coenzyme A Decarboxylation from Polyketide Formation in the Reaction Mechanism of a Plant Polyketide Synthase by Jez, Joseph M, Ferrer, Jean-Luc, Bowman, Marianne E, Dixon, Richard A, Noel, Joseph P

“…Chalcone synthase (CHS) catalyzes formation of the phenylpropanoid chalcone from one p-coumaroyl-CoA and three malonyl-coenzyme A (CoA) thioesters. The…”
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Human tumour-associated cell adhesion protein MN/CA IX: identification of M75 epitope and of the region mediating cell adhesion by ZAVADA, J, ZAVADOVA, Z, PASTOREK, J, BIESOVA, Z, JEZEK, J, VELEK, J

“…MN/CA IX is a cell surface protein, strongly associated with several types of human carcinomas. It exerts activity of carbonic anhydrase and capacity of…”
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Expression and characterization of recombinant type 2 3 alpha-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase (HSD) from human prostate: demonstration of bifunctional 3 alpha/17 beta-HSD activity and cellular distribution by Lin, H K, Jez, J M, Schlegel, B P, Peehl, D M, Pachter, J A, Penning, T M

“…In androgen target tissues, 3alpha-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase (3alpha-HSD) may regulate occupancy of the androgen receptor (AR) by catalyzing the…”
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Mutagenesis of 3α-Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenase Reveals a “Push−Pull” Mechanism for Proton Transfer in Aldo−Keto Reductases by Schlegel, Brian P, Jez, Joseph M, Penning, Trevor M

“…Rat liver 3α-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase (3α-HSD, E.C. 1.1.1.213, AKR1C9) is a member of the aldo−keto reductase (AKR) superfamily which inactivates…”
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Structure and mechanism of chalcone synthase-like polyketide synthases by Jez, J M, Ferrer, J L, Bowman, M E, Austin, M B, Schröder, J, Dixon, R A, Noel, J P

“…Polyketide synthases (PKS) produce an array of natural products with different biological activities and pharmacological properties by varying the starter and…”
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Structure of chalcone synthase and the molecular basis of plant polyketide biosynthesis by Ferrer, J L, Jez, J M, Bowman, M E, Dixon, R A, Noel, J P

“…Chalcone synthase (CHS) is pivotal for the biosynthesis of flavonoid antimicrobial phytoalexins and anthocyanin pigments in plants. It produces chalcone by…”
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