Search Results - "Quirino, B.F"

Identification of E. dysenterica laxative peptide: A novel strategy in the treatment of chronic constipation and irritable bowel syndrome by Lima, T.B., Silva, O.N., Oliveira, J.T.A., Vasconcelos, I.M., Scalabrin, F.B., Rocha, T.L., Grossi-de-Sá, M.F., Silva, L.P., Guadagnin, R.V., Quirino, B.F., Castro, C.F.S., Leonardecz, E., Franco, O.L.

“…Plants have contributed over the years to the discovery of various pharmacological products. Amongst the enormous diversity of herbs with remarkable medicinal…”
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Understanding plant responses to biotic stress: ongoing research in Musa by Miller, R.N.G, Bertioli, D.J, Baurens, F.C, Quirino, B.F, Ciampi, A.Y, Santos, C.M.R, Martins, N.F, Souza, M.T. Jr, Pappas, G.J. Jr

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Biodiesel production in Brazil and alternative biomass feedstocks by Bergmann, J.C, Tupinambá, D.D, Costa, O.Y.A, Almeida, J.R.M, Barreto, C.C, Quirino, B.F

“…Renewable biofuels are increasingly important in the Brazilian energy matrix. In 2010, the country became the second world producer of biodiesel with a…”
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Proteomic approaches to study plant–pathogen interactions by Quirino, B.F., Candido, E.S., Campos, P.F., Franco, O.L., Krüger, R.H.

“…The proteomics approach is just beginning to be applied to study how plants interact with pathogens. Opportunities and challenges of this approach are reviewed…”
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Diverse range of gene activity during Arabidopsis thaliana leaf senescence includes pathogen-independent induction of defense-related genes by Quirino, B.F, Normanly, J, Amasino, R.M

“…To determine the range of gene activities associated with leaf senescence, we have identified genes that show preferential transcript accumulation during this…”
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Identification of an α-Amylase Inhibitor from Pterodon pubescens with Ability To Inhibit Cowpea Weevil Digestive Enzymes by Silva, Diogo P, Casado-Filho, Erivaldo L, Corrêa, Andréa S. R, Farias, Luciana R, Bloch, Carlos, Grossi de Sá, Maria F, Mendes, Paulo A. M, Quirino, Betania F, Noronha, Eliane F, Franco, Octavio L

“…Cowpea seeds (Vigna ungiculata) are widely cultivated by poor farmers in Latin America and Africa and are often severely damaged by the cowpea weevil…”
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Identification and functional analysis of Arabidopsis proteins that interact with resistance gene product RPS2 in yeast by Quirino, Betania F., Genger, Ruth, Ham, Jong Hyun, Zabala, Gracia, Bent, Andrew F.

“…A yeast-two-hybrid screen was used to investigate the interaction controlled by resistance gene RPS2 of Arabidopsis thaliana and avirulence gene avrRpt2 of…”
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