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Plasmid fitness costs are caused by specific genetic conflicts enabling resolution by compensatory mutation by Hall, James P J, Wright, Rosanna C T, Harrison, Ellie, Muddiman, Katie J, Wood, A Jamie, Paterson, Steve, Brockhurst, Michael A

“…Plasmids play an important role in bacterial genome evolution by transferring genes between lineages. Fitness costs associated with plasmid carriage are…”
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Post-settlement extinction rates for the New Zealand avifauna by Wood, Jamie R.

“…Post-settlement faunal extinction rates are widely cited statistics and help to understand the magnitude of recent biodiversity loss driven by human activity…”
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Ancient plant DNA in lake sediments by Parducci, Laura, Bennett, Keith D., Ficetola, Gentile Francesco, Alsos, Inger Greve, Suyama, Yoshihisa, Wood, Jamie R., Pedersen, Mikkel Winther

“…Recent advances in sequencing technologies now permit the analyses of plant DNA from fossil samples (ancient plant DNA, plant aDNA), and thus enable the…”
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Roles for Health Care Professionals in Addressing Patient-Held Misinformation Beyond Fact Correction by Southwell, Brian G., Wood, Jamie L., Navar, Ann Marie

“…Most patients trust their health care professionals,1 but many also turn to sources outside of the examination room for medical information. Although many…”
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DNA barcoding of ancient parasites by Wood, Jamie R

“…Ancient samples present a number of technical challenges for DNA barcoding, including damaged DNA with low endogenous copy number and short fragment lengths…”
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Post-acute COVID-19 Syndrome Negatively Impacts Physical Function, Cognitive Function, Health-Related Quality of Life, and Participation by Tabacof, Laura, Tosto-Mancuso, Jenna, Wood, Jamie, Cortes, Mar, Kontorovich, Amy, McCarthy, Dayna, Rizk, Dahlia, Rozanski, Gabriela, Breyman, Erica, Nasr, Leila, Kellner, Christopher, Herrera, Joseph E., Putrino, David

“…This report describes persistent symptoms associated with post-acute COVID-19 syndrome (PACS) and the impact of these symptoms on physical function, cognitive…”
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Source–sink plasmid transfer dynamics maintain gene mobility in soil bacterial communities by Hall, James P. J., Wood, A. Jamie, Harrison, Ellie, Brockhurst, Michael A.

“…Horizontal gene transfer is a fundamental process in bacterial evolution that can accelerate adaptation via the sharing of genes between lineages. Conjugative…”
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Inter-species interactions alter antibiotic efficacy in bacterial communities by Bottery, Michael J., Matthews, Jessica L., Wood, A. Jamie, Johansen, Helle Krogh, Pitchford, Jon W., Friman, Ville-Petri

“…The efficacy of antibiotic treatments targeting polymicrobial communities is not well predicted by conventional in vitro susceptibility testing based on…”
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Comparing the effects of asynchronous herbivores on New Zealand montane vegetation communities by Wood, Jamie R, Wilmshurst, Janet M

“…Large herbivores facilitate a range of important ecological processes yet globally have experienced high rates of decline and extinction over the past 50,000…”
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A high-resolution chronology of rapid forest transitions following polynesian arrival in New Zealand by McWethy, David B, Wilmshurst, Janet M, Whitlock, Cathy, Wood, Jamie R, McGlone, Matt S

“…Human-caused forest transitions are documented worldwide, especially during periods when land use by dense agriculturally-based populations intensified…”
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417-P: Prevalence of Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) in Children with Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) and Its Association with Arterial Stiffness by ZEIAD, RAWAH, CRESPO, MARICRUZ, WOOD, JAMIE R., FARRELL, RYAN M.

“…Background: Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is the most common chronic liver disease in children. NAFLD has become increasingly recognized in…”
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Evidence for adaptation of colourful truffle-like fungi for birds in Aotearoa-New Zealand by Brunton-Martin, Amy, Wood, Jamie, Gaskett, Anne C.

“…Propagule dispersal is a crucial aspect of the survival and reproduction of sessile organisms, such as plants and fungi. As such, the colours of fleshy fruits…”
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What Is a Honeymoon in Type 1, Can It Go into Remission? by Viswanathan, Anuradha, Wood, Jamie R., Hatipoglu, Betul A.

“…Type 1 diabetes is a chronic autoimmune disorder that results in destruction of insulin-producing cells in the pancreas. The autoimmune process is thought to…”
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Most Youth With Type 1 Diabetes in the T1D Exchange Clinic Registry Do Not Meet American Diabetes Association or International Society for Pediatric and Adolescent Diabetes Clinical Guidelines by WOOD, Jamie R, MILLER, Kellee M, MAAHS, David M, BECK, Roy W, DIMEGLIO, Linda A, LIBMAN, Ingrid M, QUINN, Maryanne, TAMBORLANE, William V, WOERNER, Stephanie E

“…To assess the proportion of youth with type 1 diabetes under the care of pediatric endocrinologists in the United States meeting targets for HbA1c, blood…”
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Coprolites reveal ecological interactions lost with the extinction of New Zealand birds by Boast, Alexander P., Weyrich, Laura S., Wood, Jamie R., Metcalf, Jessica L., Knight, Rob, Cooper, Alan

“…Over the past 50,000 y, biotic extinctions and declines have left a legacy of vacant niches and broken ecological interactions across global terrestrial…”
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High-resolution coproecology : using coprolites to reconstruct the habits and habitats of New Zealand’s extinct upland moa (Megalapteryx didinus) by Wood, Jamie R

“…Contributes to the knowledge of moa diet and ecology by reporting the results of a multidisciplinary study of 35 coprolites from a subalpine cave (Euphrates…”
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Ancient DNA reveals elephant birds and kiwi are sister taxa and clarifies ratite bird evolution by Mitchell, Kieren J., Llamas, Bastien, Soubrier, Julien, Rawlence, Nicolas J., Worthy, Trevor H., Wood, Jamie, Lee, Michael S. Y., Cooper, Alan

“…The evolution of the ratite birds has been widely attributed to vicariant speciation, driven by the Cretaceous breakup of the supercontinent Gondwana. The…”
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Racial Differences in the Relationship of Glucose Concentrations and Hemoglobin A1c Levels by Bergenstal, Richard M, Gal, Robin L, Connor, Crystal G, Gubitosi-Klug, Rose, Kruger, Davida, Olson, Beth A, Willi, Steven M, Aleppo, Grazia, Weinstock, Ruth S, Wood, Jamie, Rickels, Michael, DiMeglio, Linda A, Bethin, Kathleen E, Marcovina, Santica, Tassopoulos, Andreana, Lee, Sooji, Massaro, Elaine, Bzdick, Suzan, Ichihara, Brian, Markmann, Eileen, McGuigan, Paul, Woerner, Stephanie, Ecker, Michelle, Beck, Roy W

“…Debate exists as to whether the higher hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) levels observed in black persons than in white persons are due to worse glycemic control or…”
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Land use is a determinant of plant pathogen alpha‐ but not beta‐diversity by Makiola, Andreas, Dickie, Ian A., Holdaway, Robert J., Wood, Jamie R., Orwin, Kate H., Glare, Travis R.

“…Little is known about the diversity patterns of plant pathogens and how they change with land use at a broad scale. We employed DNA metabarcoding to describe…”
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Island extinctions: processes, patterns, and potential for ecosystem restoration by WOOD, JAMIE R., ALCOVER, JOSEP A., BLACKBURN, TIM M., BOVER, PERE, DUNCAN, RICHARD P., HUME, JULIAN P., LOUYS, JULIEN, MEIJER, HANNEKE J.M., RANDO, JUAN C., WILMSHURST, JANET M.

“…Extinctions have altered island ecosystems throughout the late Quaternary. Here, we review the main historic drivers of extinctions on islands, patterns in…”
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