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Mitogenomics of the Olive Seed Weevil, Anchonocranus oleae Marshall and Implications for Its Phylogenetic Position in Curculionidae by Smit, Samuel J., Allsopp, Elleunorah, Nethavhani, Zwannda, Caleca, Virgilio, Oberprieler, Rolf G., van Asch, Barbara

“…Anchonocranus oleae Marshall (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) is a seed-feeding weevil native to southern Africa; its larvae are known to develop in the fruits of…”
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Seeing the Forest through the (Phylogenetic) Trees: Functional Characterisation of Grapevine Terpene Synthase (VviTPS) Paralogues and Orthologues by Smit, Samuel J., Vivier, Melané A., Young, Philip R.

“…Gene families involved in specialised metabolism play a key role in a myriad of ecophysiological and biochemical functions. The Vitis vinifera sesquiterpene…”
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A chromosome-level genome assembly reveals that a bipartite gene cluster formed via an inverted duplication controls monoterpenoid biosynthesis in Schizonepeta tenuifolia by Liu, Chanchan, Smit, Samuel J, Dang, Jingjie, Zhou, Peina, Godden, Grant T, Jiang, Zheng, Liu, Wukun, Liu, Licheng, Lin, Wei, Duan, Jinao, Wu, Qinan, Lichman, Benjamin R

“…Biosynthetic gene clusters (BGCs) are regions of a genome where genes involved in a biosynthetic pathway are in proximity. The origin and evolution of plant…”
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The genomic and enzymatic basis for iridoid biosynthesis in cat thyme (Teucrium marum) by Smit, Samuel J., Ayten, Sefa, Radzikowska, Barbara A., Hamilton, John P., Langer, Swen, Unsworth, William P., Larson, Tony R., Buell, C. Robin, Lichman, Benjamin R.

“…SUMMARY Iridoids are non‐canonical monoterpenoids produced by both insects and plants. An example is the cat‐attracting and insect‐repelling volatile iridoid…”
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Incorporation of nitrogen in antinutritional Solanum alkaloid biosynthesis by Grzech, Dagny, Smit, Samuel J, Alam, Ryan M, Boccia, Marianna, Nakamura, Yoko, Hong, Benke, Barbole, Ranjit, Heinicke, Sarah, Kunert, Maritta, Seibt, Wibke, Grabe, Veit, Caputi, Lorenzo, Lichman, Benjamin R, O'Connor, Sarah E, Aharoni, Asaph, Sonawane, Prashant D

“…Steroidal glycoalkaloids (SGAs) are specialized metabolites produced by hundreds of Solanum species including food crops, such as tomato, potato and eggplant…”
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Pseudomolecule-scale genome assemblies of Drepanocaryum sewerzowii and Marmoritis complanata by Smit, Samuel J, Whitehead, Caragh, James, Sally R, Jeffares, Daniel C, Godden, Grant, Peng, Deli, Sun, Hang, Lichman, Benjamin R

“…Abstract The Nepetoideae, a subfamily of Lamiaceae (mint family), is rich in aromatic plants, many of which are sought after for their use as flavors and…”
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The causes of burn wounds among adult patients treated at Pelonomi Tertiary Hospital, Bloemfontein by Moolman, D., Ferreira, S., Daffue, B., Smit, S.J.A., Joubert, G., Roos, L., Schoeman, L.

“…Background: Burn injuries account for approximately 180 000 deaths per annum, mostly in low- and middle-income countries. Aim: This study sought to determine…”
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Surgical practice in a maximum security prison - unique and perplexing problems by Smit, Samuel J A, Kleinhans, F

“…The practice of general surgery in a prison population differs considerably from that in a general surgical practice. We audited surgical consultations at the…”
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