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Differential gene expression patterns in white spruce newly formed tissue on board the International Space Station

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Two Herbivore-Induced Cytochrome P450 Enzymes CYP79D6 and CYP79D7 Catalyze the Formation of Volatile Aldoximes Involved in Poplar Defense

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Comparative Transcriptome Profiling of a Resistant vs. Susceptible Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) Cultivar in Response to Infection by Tomato Yellow Leaf Curl Virus

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Comparative transcriptomics reveals patterns of selection in domesticated and wild tomato

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Transcriptome profiling in conifers and the PiceaGenExpress database show patterns of diversification within gene families and interspecific conservation in vascular gene expression

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Comparative studies of gene expression and the evolution of gene regulation

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Pine terpenoid defences in the mountain pine beetle epidemic and in other conifer pest interactions: specialized enemies are eating holes into a diverse, dynamic and durable defence system

(2012) J. Bohlmann   TREE PHYSIOLOGY

The crystal structure of rice (Oryza sativa L.) Os4BGlu12, an oligosaccharide and tuberonic acid glucoside-hydrolyzing β-glucosidase with significant thioglucohydrolase activity

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Influence of epicuticular-wax composition on the feeding pattern of a phytophagous insect: implications for host resistance

(2011) Simon P. Daoust et al.   CANADIAN ENTOMOLOGIST

Phenolic compounds that confer resistance to spruce budworm

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Resistance of Sitka spruce (Picea sitchensis (Bong.) Carr.) to white pine weevil (Pissodes strobi Peck): characterizing the bark defence mechanisms of resistant populations

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SignalP 4.0: discriminating signal peptides from transmembrane regions

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A White Spruce Gene Catalog for Conifer Genome Analyses

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Terpenoid metabolite profiling in Sitka spruce identifies association of dehydroabietic acid, (+)-3-carene, and terpinolene with resistance against white pine weevil

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Natural allelic variation underlying a major fitness trade-off in Arabidopsis thaliana

(2010) Marco Todesco et al.   NATURE

The biosynthesis of acetovanillone in tobacco cell-suspension cultures

(2010) Jonathan Negrel et al.   PHYTOCHEMISTRY

An integrated genomic, proteomic and biochemical analysis of (+)-3-carene biosynthesis in Sitka spruce (Picea sitchensis) genotypes that are resistant or susceptible to white pine weevil

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Evaluation of the impact of single nucleotide polymorphisms and primer mismatches on quantitative PCR

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Phylogeography of white spruce (Picea glauca) in eastern North America reveals contrasting ecological trajectories

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pEAQ: versatile expression vectors for easy and quick transient expression of heterologous proteins in plants

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Computational analysis of glycoside hydrolase family 1 specificities

(2008) Anthony D. Hill et al.   BIOPOLYMERS

A kinetic-based sigmoidal model for the polymerase chain reaction and its application to high-capacity absolute quantitative real-time PCR

(2008) Robert G Rutledge et al.   BMC BIOTECHNOLOGY

Mountain pine beetle and forest carbon feedback to climate change

(2008) W. A. Kurz et al.   NATURE

Identification of conserved core xylem gene sets: conifer cDNA microarray development, transcript profiling and computational analyses

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β-Glucosidases as detonators of plant chemical defense

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