Search Results - "Maes, Sara"
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Bacterial Community Profiling of Plastic Litter in the Belgian Part of the North Sea
Published in Environmental science & technology (18-08-2015)“…Bacterial colonization of marine plastic litter (MPL) is known for over four decades. Still, only a few studies on the plastic colonization process and its…”
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Temporal Dynamics of Bacterial and Fungal Colonization on Plastic Debris in the North Sea
Published in Environmental science & technology (05-07-2017)“…Despite growing evidence that biofilm formation on plastic debris in the marine environment may be essential for its biodegradation, the underlying processes…”
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Vertical and horizontal environmental DNA (eDNA) patterns of fish in a shallow and well-mixed North Sea area
Published in Scientific reports (20-07-2024)“…The integration of eDNA metabarcoding into monitoring programs provides valuable information about fish community structures. Despite the growing body of…”
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Brassinosteroid production and signaling differentially control cell division and expansion in the leaf
Published in The New phytologist (01-01-2013)“…Brassinosteroid (BR) hormones control plant growth through acting on both cell expansion and division. Here, we examined the role of BRs in leaf growth using…”
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DNA metabarcoding on repeat: Sequencing data of marine macrobenthos are reproducible and robust across labs and protocols
Published in Ecological indicators (01-06-2023)“…•A standardized protocol yields reproducible bulkDNA metabarcoding results.•Highly abundant and large species are shared most often between laboratories.•Need…”
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Detection and quantification of two commercial flatfishes (Solea solea and Pleuronectes platessa) in the North Sea using environmental DNA
Published in Environmental DNA (Hoboken, N.J.) (01-01-2024)“…Sustainable fisheries management requires regular scientific monitoring of fish stocks. When information on certain fish stocks is limited, environmental DNA…”
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A replication stress‐induced synchronization method for Arabidopsis thaliana root meristems
Published in The Plant journal : for cell and molecular biology (01-11-2010)“…Summary Synchronized cell cultures are an indispensable tool for the identification and understanding of key regulators of the cell cycle. Nevertheless, the…”
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Environmental DNA for monitoring the impact of offshore wind farms on fish and invertebrate community structures
Published in Environmental DNA (Hoboken, N.J.) (01-07-2024)“…To reach the renewable energy targets set by the European Commission, a tenfold expansion of the installed offshore wind farms is needed. Since the…”
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Expression of the Troponin C at 41C Gene in Adult Drosophila Tubular Muscles Depends upon Both Positive and Negative Regulatory Inputs
Published in PloS one (07-12-2015)“…Most animals express multiple isoforms of structural muscle proteins to produce tissues with different physiological properties. In Drosophila, the adult…”
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Towards harmonization of DNA metabarcoding for monitoring marine macrobenthos: the effect of technical replicates and pooled DNA extractions on species detection
Published in Metabarcoding and Metagenomics (01-12-2021)“…DNA-based monitoring methods are potentially faster and cheaper compared to traditional morphological benthic identification. DNA metabarcoding involves…”
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Cyclin-Dependent Kinase Inhibitor KRP2 Controls the Onset of the Endoreduplication Cycle during Arabidopsis Leaf Development through Inhibition of Mitotic CDKA;1 Kinase Complexes
Published in The Plant cell (01-06-2005)“…Exit from the mitotic cell cycle and initiation of cell differentiation frequently coincides with the onset of endoreduplication, a modified cell cycle during…”
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Dispersal potential of native and exotic predatory ladybirds as measured by a computer-monitored flight mill
Published in BioControl (Dordrecht, Netherlands) (01-08-2014)“…The performance of three species of predatory ladybirds was compared in a flight mill and the effect of diet on their flight parameters was tested. The…”
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plant-specific cyclin-dependent kinase CDKB1;1 and transcription factor E2Fa-DPa control the balance of mitotically dividing and endoreduplicating cells in Arabidopsis
Published in The Plant cell (01-10-2004)“…Transgenic Arabidopsis thaliana plants overproducing the E2Fa-DPa transcription factor have two distinct cell-specific phenotypes: some cells divide…”
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Detection of Macrobenthos Species With Metabarcoding Is Consistent in Bulk DNA but Dependent on Body Size and Sclerotization in eDNA From the Ethanol Preservative
Published in Frontiers in Marine Science (15-06-2021)“…DNA metabarcoding is a promising method to increase cost and time efficiency of marine monitoring. While substantial evidence exists that bulk DNA samples…”
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The DNA replication checkpoint aids survival of plants deficient in the novel replisome factor ETG1
Published in The EMBO journal (09-07-2008)“…Complete and accurate chromosomal DNA replication is essential for the maintenance of the genetic integrity of all organisms. Errors in replication are…”
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Microarray analysis of E2Fa-DPa-overexpressing plants uncovers a cross-talking genetic network between DNA replication and nitrogen assimilation
Published in Journal of cell science (15-10-2003)“…Previously we have shown that overexpression of the heterodimeric E2Fa-DPa transcription factor in Arabidopsis thaliana results in ectopic cell division,…”
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Cyclin-dependent kinase activity retains the shoot apical meristem cells in an undifferentiated state
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Atypical E2F activity restrains APC/CCCS⁵²A² function obligatory for endocycle onset
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (23-09-2008)“…The endocycle represents an alternative cell cycle that is activated in various developmental processes, including placental formation, Drosophila oogenesis,…”
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Characterization of the dominant bacterial communities during storage of Norway lobster and Norway lobster tails (Nephrops norvegicus) based on 16S rDNA analysis by PCR-DGGE
Published in Food microbiology (01-04-2015)“…The aim of this study was to investigate the microbial quality of whole Norway lobster (Nephrops norvegicus) and Norway lobster tails to optimize handling…”
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Comparative study of traditional and DNA-based methods for environmental impact assessment: A case study of marine aggregate extraction in the North Sea
Published in The Science of the total environment (10-10-2024)“…Environmental impact assessments of marine aggregate extraction are traditionally conducted based on morphological characteristics of macrobenthos, which is…”
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