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  • Molecular phylogeny of fig wasp pollinators (Agaonidae, Hymenoptera) of Ficus section Galoglychia 
    Erasmus, J.C. (Johannes Christoff); Van Noort, S.; Jousselin, E.; Greeff, Jaco M. (Jacobus Maree) (Blackwell, 2007-01)
    The obligate mutualism between fig trees and their fig wasp pollinators, together with the general tendency for each host species to be pollinated by one fig wasp species, led to the hypothesis that these two lineages have ...
  • MorphDB : prioritizing genes for specialized metabolism pathways and gene ontology categories in plants 
    Zwaenepoel, Arthur; Diels, Tim; Amar, David; Van Parys, Thomas; Shamir, Ron; Van de Peer, Yves; Tzfadia, Oren (Frontiers Media, 2018-03-19)
    Recent times have seen an enormous growth of “omics” data, of which high-throughput gene expression data are arguably the most important from a functional perspective. Despite huge improvements in computational techniques ...
  • Morphological and molecular descriptors of the developmental cycle of Babesia divergens parasites in human erythrocytes 
    Rossouw, Ingrid; Maritz-Olivier, Christine; Niemand, Jandeli; Van Biljon, Riette Andele; Smit, Annel; Olivier, Nicholas Abraham; Birkholtz, Lyn-Marie; Small, Pamela L.C. (Public Library of Science, 2015-05-08)
    Human babesiosis, especially caused by the cattle derived Babesia divergens parasite, is on the increase, resulting in renewed attentiveness to this potentially life threatening emerging zoonotic disease. The molecular ...
  • Multi-faceted analysis provides little evidence for recurrent whole-genome duplications during hexapod evolution 
    Roelofs, Dick; Zwaenepoel, Arthur; Sistermans, Tom; Nap, Joey; Kampfraath, Andries A.; Van de Peer, Yves; Ellers, Jacintha; Kraaijeveld, Ken (BioMed Central, 2020-05)
    BACKGROUND: Gene duplication events play an important role in the evolution and adaptation of organisms. Duplicated genes can arise through different mechanisms, including whole-genome duplications (WGDs). Recently, WGD ...
  • Multi-locus phylogeny of the genus Curvularia and description of ten new species 
    Marin-Felix, Yasmina; Hernandez-Restrepo, Margarita; Crous, Pedro W. (Springer, 2020-06)
    Curvularia is a cosmopolitan genus that includes species associated with plants, animals and humans, several of which are of clinical significance. Some of these species are important pathogens of grasses, causing devastating ...
  • A multi-omics analysis of the grapevine pathogen Lasiodiplodia theobromae reveals that temperature affects the expression of virulence- and pathogenicity-related genes 
    Felix, Carina; Meneses, Rodrigo; Gonçalves, Micael F.M.; Tilleman, Laurentijn; Duarte, Ana S.; Jorrín-Novo, Jesus V.; Van de Peer, Yves; Deforce, Dieter; Nieuwerburgh, Filip; Esteves, Ana C.; Alves, Artur (Nature Publishing Group, 2019-09)
    Since the end of the Cold War, the practice of defence diplomacy has received much attention, as has the proactive prevention of conflict. However, the preventive diplomacy of defence forces – something that is implied ...
  • Multi-proxy analyses of a mid-15th century middle iron age Bantu-speaker palaeo-faecal specimen elucidates the configuration of the ‘ancestral’ sub-Saharan African intestinal microbiome 
    Rifkin, Riaan F.; Vikram, Surendra; Ramond, Jean-Baptiste; Rey-Iglesia, Alba; Brand, Tina B.; Porraz, Guillaume; Val, Aurore; Hall, Grant; Woodborne, Stephan M.; Le Bailly, Matthieu; Potgieter, Marnie; Underdown, Simon J.; Koopman, Jessica E.; Cowan, Don A.; Van de Peer, Yves; Willerslev, Eske; Hansen, Anders J. (BioMed Central, 2020-05-06)
    BACKGROUND : The archaeological incidence of ancient human faecal material provides a rare opportunity to explore the taxonomic composition and metabolic capacity of the ancestral human intestinal microbiome (IM). Here, ...
  • Multigene phylogenetic and population differentiation data confirm the existence of a cryptic species within Chrysoporthe cubensis 
    Van der Merwe, Nicolaas Albertus (Albie); Gryzenhout, Marieka; Steenkamp, Emma Theodora; Wingfield, Brenda D.; Wingfield, Michael J. (Elsevier, 2010-11)
    Chrysoporthe cubensis is one of the most important pathogens of Eucalyptus. Based on phylogenetic evidence and geographic origin, isolates of this fungus are known to reside in distinct ‘South America’ and ‘Southeast Asia’ ...
  • Multigene phylogenies of Ophiostomataceae associated with Monterey pine bark beetles in Spain reveal three new fungal species 
    Romón, Pedro; De Beer, Z. Wilhelm; Zhou, Xudong; Duong, Tuan A.; Wingfield, Brenda D.; Wingfield, Michael J. (Mycological Society of America, 2014-01)
    Ophiostoma species, some of which cause sapstain in timber and/or are mild pathogens, are common fungal associates of bark beetles (Coleoptera: Scolytinae). Three new Ophiostomataceae from Spain are recognized in the ...
  • Multigene phylogeny and mating tests reveal three cryptic species related to Calonectria pauciramosa 
    Lombard, Lorenzo; Crous, Pedro W.; Wingfield, Brenda D.; Wingfield, Michael J. (Cbs Publications / Centraalbureau voor Schimmelcultures, 2010)
    Calonectria pauciramosa is a pathogen of numerous plant hosts worldwide. Recent studies have indicated that it included cryptic species, some of which are identified in this study. Isolates from various geographical origins ...
  • Multilocus phylogeny of the avian family Alaudidae (larks) reveals complex morphological evolution, non-monophyletic genera and hidden species diversity 
    Alström, Per; Barnes, Keith N.; Olsson, Urban; Barker, F. Keith; Bloomer, Paulette; Khan, A.A. (Aleem Ahmed); Qureshi, Masood Ahmed; Guillaumet, Alban; Crochet, Pierre-André; Ryan, Peter G. (Elsevier, 2013-12)
    The Alaudidae (larks) is a large family of songbirds in the superfamily Sylvioidea. Larks are cosmopolitan, although species-level diversity is by far largest in Africa, followed by Eurasia, whereas Australasia and the New ...
  • Multimicrobial kombucha culture tolerates Mars-like conditions simulated on low earth orbit 
    Podolich, Olga; Kukharenko, Olga; Haidak, Andriy; Zaets, Iryna; Zaika, Leonid; Storozhuk, Olha; Palchikovska, Larysa; Orlovska, Iryna; Reva, Oleg N.; Borisova, Tatiana; Khirunenko, Ludmila; Sosnin, Mikhail; Rabbow, Elke; Kravchenko, Volodymyr; Skoryk, Mykola; Kremenskoy, Maksym; Demets, Rene; Olsson-Francis, Karen; Kozyrovska, Natalia; De Vera, Jean-Pierre Paul (Mary Ann Liebert, 2019-02-11)
    A kombucha multimicrobial culture (KMC) was exposed to simulated Mars-like conditions in low Earth orbit (LEO). The study was part of the BIOlogy and Mars EXperiment (BIOMEX), which was accommodated in the European Space ...
  • Multiple antidiabetic effects of three α-glucosidase inhibitory peptides, PFP, YPL and YPG : Dipeptidyl peptidase–IV inhibition, suppression of lipid accumulation in differentiated 3T3-L1 adipocytes and scavenging activity on methylglyoxal 
    Ibrahim, Mohammed Auwal; Serem, June Cheptoo; Bester, Megan Jean; Neitz, Albert Walter Herman; Gaspar, Anabella Regina Marques (Elsevier, 2019-02)
    Antidiabetic agents with multiple targets have the greatest pharmaceutical potential. In this study, three α-glucosidase inhibitory peptides, PFP, YPL and YPG, were investigated for additional antidiabetic targets viz.; ...
  • Multiple cryptic species in the blue-spotted maskray (Myliobatoidei: Dasyatidae: Neotrygon spp.) : an update 
    Borsa, Philippe; Shen, Kang-Ning; Arlyza, Irma S.; Hoareau, Thierry B. (Elsevier Masson, 2016-09)
    Previous investigations have uncovered divergent mitochondrial clades within the blue-spotted maskray, previously Neotrygon kuhlii (Müller and Henle). The hypothesis that the blue-spotted maskray may consist of a complex ...
  • Multiple independent origins for a subtelomeric locus associated with growth rate in Fusarium circinatum 
    Van Wyk, Stephanie; Wingfield, Brenda D.; De Vos, Lieschen; Santana, Quentin C.; Van der Merwe, Nicolaas Albertus (Albie); Steenkamp, Emma Theodora (International Mycological Association, 2018-06)
    Fusarium is a diverse assemblage that includes a large number of species of considerable medical and agricultural importance. Not surprisingly, whole genome sequences for many Fusarium species have been published or are ...
  • Multiple introductions from multiple sources : invasion patterns for an important Eucalyptus leaf pathogen 
    Taole, Matsepo Modelisi; Bihon, Wubetu; Wingfield, Brenda D.; Wingfield, Michael J.; Burgess, Treena I. (Wiley, 2015-09)
    Many population studies on invasive plant pathogens are undertaken without knowing the center of origin of the pathogen. Most leaf pathogens of Eucalyptus originate in Australia and consequently with indigenous populations ...
  • Multiple Phytophthora species associated with a single riparian ecosystem in South Africa 
    Nagel, Jan Hendrik; Slippers, Bernard; Wingfield, Michael J.; Gryzenhout, Marieka (Mycological Society of America, 2015)
    The diversity of Phytophthora spp. in rivers and riparian ecosystems has received considerable international attention, although little such research has been conducted in South Africa. This study determined the diversity ...
  • Multistage and transmission-blocking targeted antimalarials discovered from the open-source MMV Pandemic Response Box 
    Reader, Janette; Van der Watt, Mariette Elizabeth; Taylor, Dale; Le Manach, Claire; Mittal, Nimisha; Ottilie, Sabine; Theron, Anjo; Moyo, Phanankosi; Erlank, Erica; Nardini, Luisa; Venter, Nelius; Lauterbach, Sonja; Bezuidenhout, Belinda; Horatscheck, Andre; Van Heerden, Ashleigh; Spillman, Natalie J.; Cowell, Anne N.; Connacher, Jessica I.; Opperman, Daniel; Orchard, Lindsey M.; Llinas, Manuel; Istvan, Eva S.; Goldberg, Daniel E.; Boyle, Grant A.; Calvo, David; Mancama, Dalu; Coetzer, Theresa L.; Winzeler, Elizabeth A.; Duffy, James; Koekemoer, Lizette L.; Basarab, Gregory; Chibale, Kelly; Birkholtz, Lyn-Marie (Nature Publishing Group, 2021-01)
    Chemical matter is needed to target the divergent biology associated with the different life cycle stages of Plasmodium. Here, we report the parallel de novo screening of the Medicines for Malaria Venture (MMV) Pandemic ...
  • Mutational spectrum in a worldwide study of 29,700 families with BRCA1 or BRCA2 mutations 
    Rebbeck, Timothy R.; Friebel, Tara M.; Friedman, Eitan; Hamann, Ute; Huo, Dezheng; Kwong, Ava; Olah, Edith; Olopade, Olufunmilayo I.; Solano, Angela R.; Teo, Soo-Hwang; Thomassen, Mads; Weitzel, Jeffrey N.; Chan, T.L.; Couch, Fergus J.; Goldgar, David E.; Kruse, Torben A.; Palmero, Edenir Inêz; Park, Sue Kyung; Torres, Diana; Jansen van Rensburg, Elizabeth; McGuffog, Lesley; Parsons, Michael T.; Leslie, Goska; Aalfs, Cora M.; Abugattas, Julio; Adlard, Julian; Agata, Simona; Aittomäki, Kristiina; Andrews, Lesley; Andrulis, Irene L.; Arason, Adalgeir; Arnold, Norbert; Arun, Banu K.; Asseryanis, Ella; Auerbach, Leo; Azzollini, Jacopo; Balmaña, Judith; Barile, Monica; Barkardottir, Rosa B.; Barrowdale, Daniel; Benitez, Javier; Berger, Andreas; Berger, Raanan; Blanco, Amie M.; Blazer, Kathleen R.; Blok, Marinus J.; Bonadona, Valérie; Bonanni, Bernardo; Bradbury, Angela R.; Brewer, Carole; Buecher, Bruno; Buys, Saundra S.; Caldes, Trinidad; Caliebe, Almuth; Caligo, Maria A.; Campbell, Ian; Caputo, Sandrine M.; Chiquette, Jocelyne; Chung, Wendy K.; Claes, Kathleen B.; Collée, J. Margriet; Cook, Jackie; Davidson, Rosemarie; De la Hoya, Miguel; De Leeneer, Kim; De Pauw, Antoine; Delnatte, Capucine; Diez, Orland; Ding, Yuan Chun; Ditsch, Nina; Domchek, Susan M.; Dorfling, Cecilia Maria; Velazquez, Carolina; Dworniczak, Bernd; Eason, Jacqueline; Easton, Douglas F.; Eeles, Ros; Ehrencrona, Hans; Ejlertsen, Bent; EMBRACE; Engel, Christoph; Engert, Stefanie; Evans, D. Gareth; Faivre, Laurence; Feliubadaló, Lidia; Ferrer, Sandra Fert; Foretova, Lenka; Fowler, Jeffrey; Frost, Debra; Galvão, Henrique C.R.; Ganz, Patricia A.; Garber, Judy; Gauthier-Villars, Marion; Gehrig, Andrea; GEMO Study Collaborators; Gerdes, Anne-Marie; Gesta, Paul; Giannini, Giuseppe; Giraud, Sophie; Glendon, Gord; Godwin, Andrew K.; Greene, Mark H.; Gronwald, Jacek; Gutierrez-Barrera, Angelica; Hahnen, Eric; Hauke, Jan; HEBON; Henderson, Alex; Hentschel, Julia; Hogervorst, Frans B.L.; Honisch, Ellen; Imyanitov, Evgeny N.; Isaacs, Claudine; Izatt, Louise; Izquierdo, Angel; Jakubowska, Anna; James, Paul; Janavicius, Ramunas; Jensen, Uffe Birk; John, Esther M.; Vijai, Joseph; Kaczmarek, Katarzyna; Karlan, Beth Y.; Kast, Karin; KConFab Investigators; Kim, Sung-Won; Konstantopoulou, Irene; Korach, Jacob; Laitman, Yael; Lasa, Adriana; Lasset, Christine; Lazaro, Conxi; Lee, Annette; Lee, Min Hyuk; Lester, Jenny; Lesueur, Fabienne; Liljegren, Annelie; Lindor, Noralane M.; Longy, Michel; Loud, Jennifer T.; Lu, Karen H.; Lubinski, Jan; Machackova, Eva; Manoukian, Siranoush; Mari, Véronique; Martinez-Bouzas, Cristina; Matrai, Zoltan; Mebirouk, Noura; Meijers-Heijboer, Hanne E.J.; Meindl, Alfons; Mensenkamp, Arjen R.; Mickys, Ugnius; Miller, Austin; Montagna, Marco; Moysich, Kirsten B.; Mulligan, Anna Marie; Musinsky, Jacob; Neuhausen, Susan L.; Nevanlinna, Heli; Ngeow, Joanne; Nguyen, Huu Phuc; Niederacher, Dieter; Nielsen, Henriette Roed; Nielsen, Finn Cilius; Nussbaum, Robert L.; Offit, Kenneth; Ofverholm, Anna; Ong, Kai-ren; Osorio, Ana; Papi, Laura; Papp, Janos; Pasini, Barbara; Pedersen, Inge Sokilde; Peixoto, Ana; Peruga, Nina; Peterlongo, Paolo; Pohl, Esther; Pradhan, Nisha; Prajzendanc, Karolina; Prieur, Fabienne; Pujol, Pascal; Radice, Paolo; Ramus, Susan J.; Rantala, Johanna; Rashid, Muhammad Usman; Rhiem, Kerstin; Robson, Mark; Rodriguez, Gustavo C.; Rogers, Mark T.; Rudaitis, Vilius; Schmidt, Ane Y.; Schmutzler, Rita Katharina; Senter, Leigha; Shah, Payal D.; Sharma, Priyanka; Side, Lucy E.; Simard, Jacques; Singer, Christian F.; Skytte, Anne-Bine; Slavin, Thomas P.; Snape, Katie; Sobol, Hagay; Southey, Melissa; Steele, Linda; Steinemann, Doris; Sukiennicki, Grzegorz; Sutter, Christian; Szabo, Csilla I.; Tan, Yen Y.; Teixeira, Manuel R.; Terry, Mary Beth; Teule, Alex; Thomas, Abigail; Thull, Darcy L.; Tischkowitz, Marc; Tognazzo, Silvia; Toland, Amanda Ewart; Topka, Sabine; Trainer, Alison H.; Tung, Nadine; Van Asperen, Christi J.; Van der Hout, Annemieke H.; Van der Kolk, Lizet E.; Van der Luijt, Rob B.; Van Heetvelde, Mattias; Varesco, Liliana; Varon-Mateeva, Raymonda; Vega, Ana; Villarreal-Garza, Cynthia; Von Wachenfeldt, Anna; Walker, Lisa; Wang-Gohrke, Shan; Wappenschmidt, Barbara; Weber, Bernhard H.F.; Yannoukakos, Drakoulis; Yoon, Sook-Yee; Zanzottera, Cristina; Zidan, Jamal; Zorn, Kristin K.; Hutten Selkirk, Christina G.; Hulick, Peter J.; Chenevix-Trench, Georgia; Spurdle, Amanda B.; Antoniou, Antonis C.; Nathanson, Katherine L. (Wiley, 2018-05)
    The prevalence and spectrum of germline mutations in BRCA1 and BRCA2 have been reported in single populations, with the majority of reports focused on White in Europe and North America. The Consortium of Investigators of ...
  • Mutualism and asexual reproduction influence recognition genes in a fungal symbiont 
    Van der Nest, Magrieta Aletta; Steenkamp, Emma Theodora; Wilken, Pieter Markus; Stenlid, J.; Wingfield, Michael J.; Wingfield, Brenda D.; Slippers, Bernard (Elsevier, 2013-06)
    Mutualism between microbes and insects is common and alignment of the reproductive interests of microbial symbionts with this lifestyle typically involves clonal reproduction and vertical transmission by insect partners. ...