Genetics Studies

Characterization of MADS genes in the gymnosperm Gnetum parvifolium and its implication on the evolution of reproductive organs in seed plants.

Shindo S et al (1999).
Evol Dev.
PubMed:
11324103

Case of localized recombination in 23S rRNA genes from divergent bradyrhizobium lineages associated with neotropical legumes.

Parker MA et al (2001).
Appl Environ Microbiol.
PubMed:
11319084

The etiologies, pathophysiology, and alternative/complementary treatment of asthma.

TL;DR: Asthma is an inflammatory respiratory disorder with various causes. Abnormal immune response plays a role, and a plant lipid preparation and certain nutrients can help alleviate symptoms. Other approaches like yoga and acupuncture can also be beneficial.

Miller AL et al (2001).
Altern Med Rev.
PubMed:
11207455

Tumorigenesis, metabolism, speciation, bioavailability, and tissue deposition of selenium in selenium-enriched ramps (Allium tricoccum).

Whanger PD et al (2000).
J Agric Food Chem.
PubMed:
11087545

Effects of antitumor compounds isolated from Pteris semipinnata L on DNA topoisomerases and cell cycle of HL-60 cells.

Li JH et al (1999).
Zhongguo Yao Li Xue Bao.
PubMed:
10678150

Diplospory and Parthenogenesis in Sexual x Agamospermous (Apomictic ) Erigeron (Asteraceae) Hybrids.

Noyes RD et al (2000).
Int J Plant Sci.
PubMed:
10648190

A molecular phylogeny of Lilium in the internal transcribed spacer region of nuclear ribosomal DNA.

Nishikawa T et al (1999).
J Mol Evol.
PubMed:
10441675