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Drought impacts on the water quality of freshwater systems; review and integration by Mosley, Luke M.

“…Droughts are increasing in frequency and severity in many regions of the world due to climate change. The meteorological drivers of drought often cause…”
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Microtubule dynamics: an interplay of biochemistry and mechanics by Brouhard, Gary J., Rice, Luke M.

“…Microtubules are dynamic polymers of αβ-tubulin that are essential for intracellular organization, organelle trafficking and chromosome segregation…”
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Similar below-ground carbon cycling dynamics but contrasting modes of nitrogen cycling between arbuscular mycorrhizal and ectomycorrhizal forests by Lin, Guigang, McCormack, M. Luke, Ma, Chengen, Guo, Dali

“…Compared with ectomycorrhizal (ECM) forests, arbuscular mycorrhizal (AM) forests are hypothesized to have higher carbon (C) cycling rates and a more open…”
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The Association of Surgical Margins and Local Recurrence in Women with Early-Stage Invasive Breast Cancer Treated with Breast-Conserving Therapy: A Meta-Analysis by Houssami, Nehmat, Macaskill, Petra, Luke Marinovich, M., Morrow, Monica

“…Purpose There is no consensus on what constitutes adequate negative margins in breast-conserving therapy (BCT). We systematically review the evidence on…”
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Predicting fine root lifespan from plant functional traits in temperate trees by Luke McCormack, M, Adams, Thomas S, Smithwick, Erica A. H, Eissenstat, David M

“…• Although linkages of leaf and whole‐plant traits to leaf lifespan have been rigorously investigated, there is a limited understanding of similar linkages of…”
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Scots pine fine roots adjust along a 2000-km latitudinal climatic gradient by Zadworny, Marcin, McCormack, M. Luke, Mucha, Joanna, Reich, Peter B., Oleksyn, Jacek

“…Patterns of plant biomass allocation and functional adjustments along climatic gradients are poorly understood, particularly belowground. Generally, low…”
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Global mycorrhizal plant distribution linked to terrestrial carbon stocks by Soudzilovskaia, Nadejda A., van Bodegom, Peter M., Terrer, César, Zelfde, Maarten van’t, McCallum, Ian, Luke McCormack, M., Fisher, Joshua B., Brundrett, Mark C., de Sá, Nuno César, Tedersoo, Leho

“…Vegetation impacts on ecosystem functioning are mediated by mycorrhizas, plant–fungal associations formed by most plant species. Ecosystems dominated by…”
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Breast Cancer Screening Using Tomosynthesis or Mammography: A Meta-analysis of Cancer Detection and Recall by Marinovich, M Luke, Hunter, Kylie E, Macaskill, Petra, Houssami, Nehmat

“…Tomosynthesis approximates a 3D mammogram of the breast, reducing parenchymal overlap that masks cancers or creates false "lesions" on 2D mammography, and…”
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Regulation of microtubule motors by tubulin isotypes and post-translational modifications by Sirajuddin, Minhajuddin, Rice, Luke M., Vale, Ronald D.

“…The ‘tubulin-code’ hypothesis proposes that different tubulin genes or post-translational modifications (PTMs), which mainly confer variation in the…”
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Physical and Functional Constraints on Viable Belowground Acquisition Strategies by McCormack, M. Luke, Iversen, Colleen M.

“…Since their emergence onto land, terrestrial plants have developed diverse strategies to acquire soil resources. However, we lack a framework that adequately…”
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Evolutionary history resolves global organization of root functional traits by Ma, Zeqing, Guo, Dali, Xu, Xingliang, Lu, Mingzhen, Bardgett, Richard D., Eissenstat, David M., McCormack, M. Luke, Hedin, Lars O.

“…Analyses of a global dataset of plant root traits identify an ancestral conservative strategy based on thick roots and mycorrhizal symbiosis, and an…”
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The contribution of αβ-tubulin curvature to microtubule dynamics by Brouhard, Gary J, Rice, Luke M

“…Microtubules are dynamic polymers of αβ-tubulin that form diverse cellular structures, such as the mitotic spindle for cell division, the backbone of neurons,…”
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Redefining fine roots improves understanding of below-ground contributions to terrestrial biosphere processes by McCormack, M. Luke, Dickie, Ian A., Eissenstat, David M., Fahey, Timothy J., Fernandez, Christopher W., Guo, Dali, Helmisaari, Heljä‐Sisko, Hobbie, Erik A., Iversen, Colleen M., Jackson, Robert B., Leppälammi‐Kujansuu, Jaana, Norby, Richard J., Phillips, Richard P., Pregitzer, Kurt S., Pritchard, Seth G., Rewald, Boris, Zadworny, Marcin

“…Fine roots acquire essential soil resources and mediate biogeochemical cycling in terrestrial ecosystems. Estimates of carbon and nutrient allocation to build…”
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Dynamic Methane Partial Oxidation Using a Fe2O3@La0.8Sr0.2FeO3‑δ Core–Shell Redox Catalyst in the Absence of Gaseous Oxygen by Neal, Luke M, Shafiefarhood, Arya, Li, Fanxing

“…Chemical looping reforming partially oxidizes methane into syngas through cyclic redox reactions of an active lattice-oxygen (O2–) containing redox catalyst…”
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Biomechanical walking mechanisms underlying the metabolic reduction caused by an autonomous exoskeleton by Mooney, Luke M, Herr, Hugh M

“…Ankle exoskeletons can now reduce the metabolic cost of walking in humans without leg disability, but the biomechanical mechanisms that underlie this…”
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The role of glial cells in multiple sclerosis disease progression by Healy, Luke M., Stratton, Jo Anne, Kuhlmann, Tanja, Antel, Jack

“…Despite the development of highly effective treatments for relapsing–remitting multiple sclerosis (MS), limited progress has been made in addressing primary…”
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Effect of Promoters on Manganese-Containing Mixed Metal Oxides for Oxidative Dehydrogenation of Ethane via a Cyclic Redox Scheme by Yusuf, Seif, Neal, Luke M, Li, Fanxing

“…Ethylene is an important building block in the chemical industry; state of the art ethylene production (steam cracking) has multiple drawbacks, including high…”
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Frontiers in root ecology: recent advances and future challenges by Erktan, Amandine, McCormack, M. Luke, Roumet, Catherine

“…Background Roots play a pivotal role in defining plant ecological success and mediating terrestrial ecosystem functioning. However, roots are difficult to…”
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Building a better foundation: improving root-trait measurements to understand and model plant and ecosystem processes by McCormack, M. Luke, Guo, Dali, Iversen, Colleen M., Chen, Weile, Eissenstat, David M., Fernandez, Christopher W., Li, Le, Ma, Chengen, Ma, Zeqing, Poorter, Hendrik, Reich, Peter B., Zadworny, Marcin, Zanne, Amy

“…Summary Trait‐based approaches provide a useful framework to investigate plant strategies for resource acquisition, growth, and competition, as well as plant…”
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Diverse belowground resource strategies underlie plant species coexistence and spatial distribution in three grasslands along a precipitation gradient by Li, Hongbo, Liu, Bitao, McCormack, M. Luke, Ma, Zeqing, Guo, Dali

“…Functional traits and their variation mediate plant species coexistence and spatial distribution. Yet, how patterns of variation in belowground traits…”
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