Search Results - "Tang, Tom"
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Breeding drought-tolerant maize hybrids for the US corn-belt: discovery to product
Published in Journal of experimental botany (01-11-2014)“…Germplasm, genetics, phenotyping, and selection, combined with a clear definition of product targets, are the foundation of successful hybrid maize breeding…”
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Integrating genetic gain and gap analysis to predict improvements in crop productivity
Published in Crop science (01-03-2020)“…A Crop Growth Model (CGM) is used to demonstrate a biophysical framework for predicting grain yield outcomes for Genotype by Environment by Management (G×E×M)…”
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Tackling G × E × M interactions to close on-farm yield-gaps: creating novel pathways for crop improvement by predicting contributions of genetics and management to crop productivity
Published in Theoretical and applied genetics (01-06-2021)“…Key message Climate change and Genotype-by-Environment-by-Management interactions together challenge our strategies for crop improvement. Research to advance…”
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Mudskipper genomes provide insights into the terrestrial adaptation of amphibious fishes
Published in Nature communications (02-12-2014)“…Mudskippers are amphibious fishes that have developed morphological and physiological adaptations to match their unique lifestyles. Here we perform…”
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Extending the breeder's equation to take aim at the target population of environments
Published in Frontiers in plant science (21-02-2023)“…A major focus for genomic prediction has been on improving trait prediction accuracy using combinations of algorithms and the training data sets available from…”
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Accurate whole-genome sequencing and haplotyping from 10 to 20 human cells
Published in Nature (London) (12-07-2012)“…Recent advances in whole-genome sequencing have brought the vision of personal genomics and genomic medicine closer to reality. However, current methods lack…”
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Andrographis paniculata extract (HMPL-004) for active ulcerative colitis
Published in The American journal of gastroenterology (01-01-2013)“…Andrographis paniculata has in vitro inhibitory activity against TNF-α, IL-1β and NF-κB. A pilot study of A. paniculata extract (HMPL-004) suggested similar…”
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Potential changes in climate indices in Alberta under projected global warming of 1.5–5 °C
Published in Journal of hydrology. Regional studies (01-06-2023)“…Alberta province, Canada The global average surface temperature has continuously warmed at an unprecedentedly rapid rate since the mid-20th century. Employing…”
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Detection and phasing of single base de novo mutations in biopsies from human in vitro fertilized embryos by advanced whole-genome sequencing
Published in Genome research (01-03-2015)“…Currently, the methods available for preimplantation genetic diagnosis (PGD) of in vitro fertilized (IVF) embryos do not detect de novo single-nucleotide and…”
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Mitogenic Influence of Human R-Spondin1 on the Intestinal Epithelium
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (19-08-2005)“…Several described growth factors influence the proliferation and regeneration of the intestinal epithelium. Using a transgenic mouse model, we identified a…”
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Genomic alterations in gastric cancers discovered via whole-exome sequencing
Published in BMC cancer (19-12-2018)“…Gastric cancer (GC) ranks the second in mortality rate among all cancers. Metastases account for most of the deaths in GC patients. Yet our understanding of GC…”
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OTG-snpcaller: an optimized pipeline based on TMAP and GATK for SNP calling from ion torrent data
Published in PloS one (13-05-2014)“…Because the new Proton platform from Life Technologies produced markedly different data from those of the Illumina platform, the conventional Illumina data…”
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Lubricants for (Hybrid) Electric Transmissions
Published in SAE International journal of fuels and lubricants (2013)“…In electric or hybrid electric transmissions, the transmission fluids can be in contact with the parts of the electric motors, for example, electrical windings…”
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Correction: OTG-snpcaller: An Optimized Pipeline Based on TMAP and GATK for SNP Calling from Ion Torrent Data
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The complete complement of C1q-domain-containing proteins in Homo sapiens
Published in Genomics (San Diego, Calif.) (01-07-2005)“…The C-terminal domains of the A, B, C chains of C1q subcomponent of C1 complex represent a common structural motif, the C1q domain, that is found in a diverse…”
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TAFA: a novel secreted family with conserved cysteine residues and restricted expression in the brain
Published in Genomics (San Diego, Calif.) (01-04-2004)“…We have discovered a family of small secreted proteins in Homo sapiens and Mus musculus using a novel database searching strategy. The family is composed of…”
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Survey evaluations of University of British Columbia residents’ education and attitudes regarding palliative care and physician assisted death
Published in Canadian medical education journal (24-02-2017)“…Background: Little prior research has been conducted regarding resident physicians’ opinions on the subject of Physician Assisted Death (PAD), despite past…”
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Identifying Human Genome-Wide CNV, LOH and UPD by Targeted Sequencing of Selected Regions
Published in PloS one (28-04-2015)“…Copy-number variations (CNV), loss of heterozygosity (LOH), and uniparental disomy (UPD) are large genomic aberrations leading to many common inherited…”
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PAQR proteins: a novel membrane receptor family defined by an ancient 7-transmembrane pass motif
Published in Journal of molecular evolution (01-09-2005)“…An emerging series of papers has identified new receptor proteins that predict seven-transmembrane pass topologies. We have consolidated this family to 11…”
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Tackling G x E x M interactions to close on-farm yield-gaps: creating novel pathways for crop improvement by predicting contributions of genetics and management to crop productivity
Published in Theoretical and applied genetics (01-06-2021)“…Key message…”
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