Search Results - "Shearman, C.A"
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Tracking invasion and invasiveness in Queensland fruit flies: From classical genetics to 'omics
Published in Current zoology (01-06-2015)“…Three Australian tephritid fruit flies (Bactrocera tryoni - Q-fly, Bactrocera neohumeralis - NEO, and Bactrocera jarvisi - JAR) are promising models for…”
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Molecular basis of sex determination in haplodiploids
Published in Trends in ecology & evolution (Amsterdam) (2004)“…Sex in many species of Hymenoptera (ants, bees and wasps) is determined by a single locus that is heterozygous in females and hemizygous in (haploid) males…”
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Autolytic Lactococcus lactis expressing a lactococcal bacteriophage lysin gene
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Engineering Lactococcus lactis for Production of Mannitol: High Yields from Food-Grade Strains Deficient in Lactate Dehydrogenase and the Mannitol Transport System
Published in Applied and Environmental Microbiology (01-03-2004)“…Classifications Services AEM Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+ Mendeley Reddit…”
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Microbiome of Field-Caught and Laboratory-Adapted Australian Tephritid Fruit Fly Species with Different Host Plant Use and Specialisation
Published in Microbial ecology (01-08-2015)“…Tephritid fruit fly species display a diversity of host plant specialisation on a scale from monophagy to polyphagy. Furthermore, while some species prefer…”
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Tropical tephritid fruit fly community with high incidence of shared Wolbachia strains as platform for horizontal transmission of endosymbionts
Published in Environmental microbiology (01-12-2014)“…Summary Wolbachia are endosymbiotic bacteria that infect 40–65% of arthropod species. They are primarily maternally inherited with occasional horizontal…”
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The draft genome of the pest tephritid fruit fly Bactrocera tryoni: resources for the genomic analysis of hybridising species
Published in BMC genomics (20-12-2014)“…The tephritid fruit flies include a number of economically important pests of horticulture, with a large accumulated body of research on their biology and…”
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Expression patterns of sex-determination genes in single male and female embryos of two Bactrocera fruit fly species during early development
Published in Insect molecular biology (01-12-2014)“…In tephritids, the sex‐determination pathway follows the sex‐specific splicing of transformer (tra) mRNA, and the cooperation of tra and transformer‐2 (tra‐2)…”
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Prevention of yeast spoilage in feed and food by the yeast mycocin HMK
Published in Applied and Environmental Microbiology (01-03-2000)“…The yeast Williopsis mrakii produces a mycocin or yeast killer toxin designated HMK; this toxin exhibits high thermal stability, high pH stability, and a broad…”
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Selective enrichment and sequencing of whole mitochondrial genomes in the presence of nuclear encoded mitochondrial pseudogenes (numts)
Published in PloS one (14-05-2012)“…Numts are an integral component of many eukaryote genomes offering a snapshot of the evolutionary process that led from the incorporation of an…”
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Australian endemic pest tephritids: genetic, molecular and microbial tools for improved Sterile Insect Technique
Published in BMC genetics (01-12-2014)“…Among Australian endemic tephritid fruit flies, the sibling species Bactrocera tryoni and Bactrocera neohumeralis have been serious horticultural pests since…”
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Comprehensive transcriptome analysis of early male and female Bactrocera jarvisi embryos
Published in BMC genetics (01-12-2014)“…Developing embryos are provided with maternal RNA transcripts and proteins, but transcription from the zygotic nuclei must be activated to control continuing…”
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Molecular and physiological characterisation of spore germination in Clostridium botulinum and C. sporogenes
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Germ-line transformation of the Queensland fruit fly, Bactrocera tryoni, using a piggyBac vector in the presence of endogenous piggyBac elements
Published in Genetica (2011)“…We report the heritable germ-line transformation of the Queensland fruit fly, Bactrocera tryoni, using a piggyBac vector marked with either the fluorescent…”
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Interspecific Hybridization as a Source of Novel Genetic Markers for the Sterile Insect Technique in Bactrocera tryoni (Diptera: Tephritidae)
Published in Journal of economic entomology (01-08-2010)“…Bactrocera tryoni (Froggatt) (Diptera: Tephritidae) or “Qfly,” is the most serious horticultural pest in Australia, with a bioclimatic range that extends from…”
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The nodD gene of Rhizobium leguminosarum is autoregulatory and in the presence of plant exudate induces the nodA,B,C genes
Published in The EMBO journal (16-12-1985)“…To analyse nod gene expression in Rhizobium leguminosarum, a broad host‐range lacZ protein fusion vector was constructed. Two protein fusions, nodC‐lacZ and…”
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The Lactococcus lactis sex-factor aggregation gene cluA
Published in Molecular microbiology (01-05-1994)“…A gene, cluA, was cloned from the chromosomally located sex factor of Lactococcus lactis MG1363. Sequence analysis revealed significant homology with…”
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Controlled expression and structural organization of a Lactococcus lactis bacteriophage lysin encoded by two overlapping genes
Published in Applied and Environmental Microbiology (01-09-1994)“…The phi vML3 bacteriophage lysin is specific for lactococci and could be used to promote enzyme release during cheese manufacture. The level of lysin…”
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The Rhizobium leguminosarum nodulation gene nodF encodes a polypeptide similar to acyl‐carrier protein and is regulated by nodD plus a factor in pea root exudate
Published in The EMBO journal (01-04-1986)“…The DNA sequence of ∼3.5 kb of the nodulation (nod) region of the Rhizobium leguminosarum symbiotic plasmid pRL1JI was determined. Three open reading frames…”
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The evolution of sex determination systems in dipteran insects other than Drosophila
Published in Genetica (01-09-2002)“…The multitude of sex determination mechanisms displayed in dipteran insects has usually been described in terms of variations on a single principle in which…”
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