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Trehalose metabolism in plants by Goddijn, Oscar J.M, van Dun, Kees

“…It has long been thought that the biosynthesis of trehalose, a sugar present in all kingdoms, is absent from the vast majority of higher plants. However,…”
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Inhibition of trehalase activity enhances trehalose accumulation in transgenic plants by Goddijn, O.J.M. (MOGEN International, Leiden, The Netherlands.), Verwoerd, T.C, Voogd, E, Krutwagen, R.W.H.H, Graaf, P.T.H.M. de, Poels, J, Dun, K. van, Ponstein, A.S, Dammn, B, Pen, J

“…As a first step toward the exploitation of the disaccharide trehalose as a stress-protective and preservative agent in plants, we engineered trehalose…”
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Functional Foreign Accent Syndrome in suspected Conversion Disorder: A case study by Keulen, S., Mariën, P., van Dun, K., D’aes, T., de Page, L., de Vroege, L., Van Schuerbeek, P., Raeymaekers, H., De Mey, J., Bastiaanse, R., van der Feltz-Cornelis, C., Paquier, P., Van Overwalle, F., Verhoeven, J.

“…We provide a case analysis for a 28-year-old, native Dutch-speaking lady who developed Foreign Accent Syndrome (FAS), a few weeks after falling down the…”
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Trehalose-producing transgenic tobacco plants show improved growth performance under drought stress by Pilon-Smits, Elizabeth A.H., Terry, Norman, Sears, Tobin, Kim, Hyeong, Zayed, Adel, Hwang, Seongbin, van Dun, Kees, Voogd, Eline, Verwoerd, Theo C., Krutwagen, Ronny W.H.H., Goddijn, Oscar J.M.

“…Trehalose plays a role in drought stress resistance in a variety of organisms, including the extremely drought-tolerant «resurrection plants». Transgenic…”
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Fructan of the inulin neoseries is synthesized in transgenic chicory plants (Cichorium intybus L.) harbouring onion (Allium cepa L.) fructan:fructan 6G‐fructosyltransferase by Vijn, I., Dijken, A., Sprenger, N., Dun, K., Weisbeek, P., Wiemken, A., Smeekens, S.

“…Summary Fructan (polyfructosylsucrose) is an important storage carbohydrate in many plant families. fructan:fructan 6G‐fructosyltransferase (6G‐FFT) is a key…”
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Sucrose Metabolism in Plastids by Nathalie Gerrits, Stefan C. H. J. Turk, Kees P. M. van Dun, Stephan H. D. Hulleman, Richard G. F. Visser, Weisbeek, Peter J., Sjef C. M. Smeekens

“…The question whether sucrose (Suc) is present inside plastids has been long debated. Low Suc levels were reported to be present inside isolated chloroplasts,…”
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The impact of cognitive functioning on driving performance of older persons in comparison to younger age groups: A systematic review by Depestele, Siel, Ross, Veerle, Verstraelen, Stefanie, Brijs, Kris, Brijs, Tom, van Dun, Kim, Meesen, Raf

“…•Cognitive function is important for driving performance, irrespective of age.•Most essential are executive function, complex attention, and dual tasking…”
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Hybrid recreation by reverse breeding in Arabidopsis thaliana by Wijnker, Erik, Deurhof, Laurens, van de Belt, Jose, de Snoo, C Bastiaan, Blankestijn, Hetty, Becker, Frank, Ravi, Maruthachalam, Chan, Simon W L, van Dun, Kees, Lelivelt, Cilia L C, de Jong, Hans, Dirks, Rob, Keurentjes, Joost J B

“…Hybrid crop varieties are traditionally produced by selecting and crossing parental lines to evaluate hybrid performance. Reverse breeding allows doing the…”
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Enhanced drought resistance in fructan-producing sugar beet by Pilon-Smits, Elizabeth A. H, Terry, Norman, Sears, Tobin, van Dun, Kees

“…Fructans are soluble polymers of fructose that are produced by approximately 15 % of the flowering plant species. Production of bacterial fructans in tobacco…”
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Delayed senescence in cauliflower transformed wtih an autoregulated isopentenyl transferase gene by Nguyen, K.H, Jordi, W, Dun, K. van, Schepers, F, Davelaar, E, Stoopen, G, Dix, P.J, Kane, E.J

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Fructan synthesis in transgenic tobacco and chicory plants expressing barley sucrose:fructan 6-fructosyltransferase by Sprenger, Norbert, Schellenbaum, Luisa, van Dun, Kees, Boller, Thomas, Wiemken, Andres

“…We have recently cloned a cDNA encoding sucrose:fructan 6-fructosyltransferase (6-SFT), a key enzyme of fructan synthesis forming the β-2,6 linkages typical of…”
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The vacuolar sorting domain of sporamin transports GUS, but not levansucrase, to the plant vacuole by TURK, STEFAN C. H. J., DE ROOS, KOEN, SCOTTI, PIER A., VAN DUN, KEES, WEISBEEK, PETER, SMEEKENS, SJEF C. M.

“…Fructans (polyfructosylsucrose) are synthesized by a number of plants and micro-organisms. Plant fructans are localized in the vacuole and have a low degree of…”
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