31. Biological Sciences


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Molecular identification of a mycorrhizal Sebacinaceae from the endangered Caladenia atroclavia (black clubbed spider orchid)
Dearnaley, J. D. W., Murray, A. J. and Mathieson, M. T.. 2009. "Molecular identification of a mycorrhizal Sebacinaceae from the endangered Caladenia atroclavia (black clubbed spider orchid)." Australasian Mycologist. 28 (2-3), pp. 45-50.

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On the effectiveness of gene selection for microarray classification methods
Zhang, Zhongwei, Li, Jiuyong, Hu, Hong and Zhou, Hong. 2010. "On the effectiveness of gene selection for microarray classification methods." Nguyen, Ngoc Thanh, Le, Manh Thanh and Swiatek, Jerzy (ed.) 2nd Asian Conference on Intelligent Information and Database Systems (ACIIDS 2010). Hue City, Vietnam 24 - 26 Mar 2010 Heidelberg, Germany. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-12101-2_31

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Endurance exercise and DNA stability: is there a link to duration and intensity?
Reichhold, Stefanie, Neubauer, Oliver, Bulmer, Andrew C., Knasmuller, Siegfried and Wagner, Karl-Heinz. 2009. "Endurance exercise and DNA stability: is there a link to duration and intensity?" Mutation Research/Reviews in Mutation Research. 682 (1), pp. 28-38. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mrrev.2009.02.002

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Measurements of the anatomical distribution of erythemal ultraviolet: a study comparing exposure distribution to the site incidence of solar keratoses, basal cell carcinoma and squamous cell carcinoma
Downs, Nathan and Parisi, Alfio. 2009. "Measurements of the anatomical distribution of erythemal ultraviolet: a study comparing exposure distribution to the site incidence of solar keratoses, basal cell carcinoma and squamous cell carcinoma." Photochemical and Photobiological Sciences. 8 (8), pp. 1195-1201. https://doi.org/10.1039/b901741k

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Solar UV exposures measured simultaneously to all arbitrarily oriented leaves on a plant
Parisi, A. V., Schouten, P., Downs, N. J. and Turner, J.. 2009. "Solar UV exposures measured simultaneously to all arbitrarily oriented leaves on a plant." MOCA 2009: Our Warming Planet. Montreal, Canada 19 - 29 Jul 2009 Montreal, Canada.

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Mitochondrial proton conductance in skeletal muscle of a cold-exposed marsupial, Antechinus flavipes, is unlikely to be involved in adaptive non-shivering thermogenesis but displays increased sensitivity towards carbon-centered radicals
Jastroch, Martin, Withers, Kerry, Stoehr, Sigrid and Klingenspor, Martin. 2009. "Mitochondrial proton conductance in skeletal muscle of a cold-exposed marsupial, Antechinus flavipes, is unlikely to be involved in adaptive non-shivering thermogenesis but displays increased sensitivity towards carbon-centered radicals." Physiological and Biochemical Zoology. 82 (5), pp. 447-454. https://doi.org/10.1086/603631

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Host species-specific translocation of Escherichia coli
Katouli, M., Ramos, N. L., Nettelbladt, C. G., Ljungdahl, M., Robinson, W., Ison, H. M., Brauner, A. and Mollby, R.. 2009. "Host species-specific translocation of Escherichia coli." European Journal of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases. 28 (9), pp. 1095-1103. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10096-009-0754-0

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Defence gene expression in single mycorrhizal roots of soybean
Dearnaley, John and Learmonth, Barbara A.. 2003. "Defence gene expression in single mycorrhizal roots of soybean." 4th International Conference on Mycorrhizae (ICOM4) . Montreal, Canada 10 - 15 Aug 2003 Québec, Canada.

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Impact of glucose infusion on the structural and functional characteristics of adipose tissue and on hypothalamic gene expression for appetite regulatory neuropeptides in the sheep fetus during late gestation
Muhlhausler, B. S., Adam, C. L., Marrocco, E. M., Findlay, P. A., Roberts, C. T., McFarlane, J. R., Kauter, K. G. and McMillen, I. C.. 2005. "Impact of glucose infusion on the structural and functional characteristics of adipose tissue and on hypothalamic gene expression for appetite regulatory neuropeptides in the sheep fetus during late gestation." The Journal of Physiology. 565 (1), pp. 185-195. https://doi.org/10.1113jphysiol.2004.079079

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Muscle and plasma coenzyme Q10 concentration, aerobic power and exercise economy of healthy men in response to four weeks of supplementation
Zhou, Shi, Zhang, Yong, Davie, A., Marshall-Gradisnik, S., Hu, H., Wang, Jianxiong and Brushett, D.. 2005. "Muscle and plasma coenzyme Q10 concentration, aerobic power and exercise economy of healthy men in response to four weeks of supplementation ." The Journal of Sports Medicine and Physical Fitness. 45 (3), pp. 337-346.

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Richness, complexity & condition of remnants in the eastern Darling Downs, Queensland
Le Brocque, Andrew F., Zammit, Charlie and Reardon-Smith, Kathryn. 2003. "Richness, complexity & condition of remnants in the eastern Darling Downs, Queensland." Oliver, Ian, Kristiansen, Paul and Silberbauer, Letitia (ed.) 2003 Conference of the Ecological Society of Australia (ESA 2003). Armidale, Australia 08 - 10 Dec 2003 Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. Ecological Society of Australia.

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Microstructure of MmM5/Mg multi-layer hydrogen storage films prepared by magnetron sputtering
Ouyang, L. Z., Wang, Hao, Zhu, M., Zou, Jin and Chung, C. Y.. 2004. "Microstructure of MmM5/Mg multi-layer hydrogen storage films prepared by magnetron sputtering." Microscopy Research and Technique. 64 (4), pp. 323-329. https://doi.org/10.1002/jemt.20089

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The contribution of bird communities to ecological services in agricultural lands surrounding Brigalow remnants
Collard, Stuart J., Zammit, Charlie and Le Brocque, Andrew F.. 2003. "The contribution of bird communities to ecological services in agricultural lands surrounding Brigalow remnants." Oliver, Ian, Kristiansen, Paul and Silberbauer, Letitia (ed.) 2003 Conference of the Ecological Society of Australia (ESA 2003). Armidale, Australia 08 - 10 Dec 2003 Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.

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Automated machine vision sensing of plant structural parameters
McCarthy, C. L., Hancock, Nigel and Raine, Steven R.. 2007. "Automated machine vision sensing of plant structural parameters." Biological Sensorics 2007: Critical Technologies for Future Biosystems. Minneapolis, Australia 15 - 17 Jun 2007 St. Joseph, MI, United States.

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Strategies for the enrichment and identification of basic proteins in proteome projects
Bae, Soo-Han, Harris, Andrew G., Hains, Peter G., Chen, Hong, Garfin, David E., Hazell, Stuart L., Paik, Young-Ki, Walsh, Bradley J. and Cordwell, Stuart J.. 2003. "Strategies for the enrichment and identification of basic proteins in proteome projects." Proteomics. 3 (5), pp. 569-579. https://doi.org/10.1002/pmic.200300392

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Determinants of fetal leptin synthesis, fat mass, and circulating leptin concentrations in well-nourished ewes in late pregnancy
Muhlhausler, B. S., Roberts, C. T., Yuen, B. S. J., Marrocco, E., Budge, H., Symonds, M. E., McFarlane, J. R., Kauter, K. G., Stagg, P., Pearse, J. K. and McMillen, I. C.. 2003. "Determinants of fetal leptin synthesis, fat mass, and circulating leptin concentrations in well-nourished ewes in late pregnancy." Endocrinology. 144 (11), pp. 4947-4954. https://doi.org/10.1210/en.2003-0555

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Leptin alters the structural and functional characteristics of adipose tissue before birth
Yuen, B. S. J., Owens, P. C., Muhlhausler, B. S., Roberts, C. T., Symonds, M. E., Keisler, D. H., McFarlane, J. R., Kauter, K. G., Evens, Y. and McMillen, I. C.. 2003. "Leptin alters the structural and functional characteristics of adipose tissue before birth." The FASEB Journal. 17 (9), pp. 1102-1104. https://doi.org/10.1096/fj.02-0756fje

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Phenotypic plasticity rather than locally adapted ecotypes allows the invasive alligator weed to colonize a wide range of habitats
Geng, Yu-Peng, Pan, Xiao-Yun, Xu, Cheng-Yuan, Zhang, Wen-Ju, Li, Bo, Chen, Jia-Kuan, Lu, Bao-Rong and Song, Zhi-Ping. 2007. "Phenotypic plasticity rather than locally adapted ecotypes allows the invasive alligator weed to colonize a wide range of habitats." Biological Invasions. 9 (3), pp. 245-256. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10530-006-9029-1

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Plasticity and ontogenetic drift of biomass allocation in response to above- and below-ground resource availabilities in perennial herbs: a case study of Alternanthera philoxeroides
Geng, Yu-Peng, Pan, Xiao-Yun, Xu, Cheng-Yuan, Zhang, Wen-Ju, Li, Bo and Chen, Jia-Kuan. 2007. "Plasticity and ontogenetic drift of biomass allocation in response to above- and below-ground resource availabilities in perennial herbs: a case study of Alternanthera philoxeroides." Ecological Research. 22 (2). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11284-006-0017-9

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Phenotypic plasticity of invasive Alternanthera philoxeroides in relation to different water availability, compared to its native congener
Geng, Yu-Peng, Pan, Xiao-Yun, Xu, Cheng-Yuan, Zhang, Wen-Ju, Li, Bo and Chen, Jia-Kuan. 2006. "Phenotypic plasticity of invasive Alternanthera philoxeroides in relation to different water availability, compared to its native congener." Acta Oecologica. 30 (3), pp. 380-385. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.actao.2006.07.002

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Leaf phenology and seasonal variation of photosynthesis of invasive Berberis thunbergii (Japanese barberry) and two co-occurring native understory shrubs in a northeastern United States deciduous forest
Xu, Cheng-Yuan, Griffin, Kevin L. and Schuster, W. S. F.. 2007. "Leaf phenology and seasonal variation of photosynthesis of invasive Berberis thunbergii (Japanese barberry) and two co-occurring native understory shrubs in a northeastern United States deciduous forest." Oecologia. 154 (1), pp. 11-21. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00442-007-0807-y

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Seasonal variation of temperature response of respiration in invasive Berberis thunbergii (Japanese barberry) and two co-occurring native understory shrubs in a northeastern US deciduous forest
Xu, Cheng-Yuan, Schuster, W. S. F. and Griffin, Kevin L.. 2007. "Seasonal variation of temperature response of respiration in invasive Berberis thunbergii (Japanese barberry) and two co-occurring native understory shrubs in a northeastern US deciduous forest." Oecologia. 153 (4), pp. 809-819. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00442-007-0790-3

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Seasonal variation in the temperature response of leaf respiration in Quercus rubra: foliage respiration and leaf properties
Xu, C.-Y. and Griffin, K. L.. 2006. "Seasonal variation in the temperature response of leaf respiration in Quercus rubra: foliage respiration and leaf properties." Functional Ecology. 20, pp. 778-789. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2435.2006.01161.x

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Leaf respiratory CO2 is 13C-enriched relative to leaf organic components in five species of C3 plants
Xu, Cheng-Yuan, Lin, Guang-Hui, Griffin, Kevin L. and Sambrotto, Raymond N.. 2004. "Leaf respiratory CO2 is 13C-enriched relative to leaf organic components in five species of C3 plants." New Phytologist. 163 (3), pp. 499-505. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1469-8137.2004.01153.x

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Scaling foliar respiration to the stand level through the growing season in a Quercus rubra forest
Xu, Cheng-Yuan and Griffin, Kevin L.. 2008. "Scaling foliar respiration to the stand level through the growing season in a Quercus rubra forest." Tree Physiology: an international botanical journal. 28, pp. 637-646.

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Catalase (KatA) and KatA-associated protein (KapA) are essential to persistent colonization in the Helicobacter pylori SS1 mouse model
Harris, Andrew G., Wilson, John E., Danon, Stephen J., Dixon, Michael F., Donegan, Kevin and Hazell, Stuart L.. 2003. "Catalase (KatA) and KatA-associated protein (KapA) are essential to persistent colonization in the Helicobacter pylori SS1 mouse model." Microbiology. 149 (3), pp. 665-672. https://doi.org/10.1099/mic.0.26012-0

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Effects of leptin on fetal plasma adrenocorticotropic hormone and cortisol concentrations and the timing of parturition in the sheep
Yuen, B. S. J., Owens, P. C., Symonds, M. E., Keisler, D. H., McFarlane, J. R., Kauter, K. G. and McMillen, I. C.. 2004. "Effects of leptin on fetal plasma adrenocorticotropic hormone and cortisol concentrations and the timing of parturition in the sheep." Biology of Reproduction. 70 (6), pp. 1650-1657. https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.103.025254

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Cost-effectiveness of leaf energy and resource investment of invasive Berberis thunbergii and co-occurring native shrubs
Boyd, Jennifer Nagel, Xu, Cheng-Yuan and Griffin, Kevin L.. 2009. "Cost-effectiveness of leaf energy and resource investment of invasive Berberis thunbergii and co-occurring native shrubs." Canadian Journal of Forest Research. 39 (11), pp. 2109-2118. https://doi.org/10.1139/X09-128

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Reciprocal interaction between three areas of the visual cortex of the cat revealed with optical imaging of intrinsic signals
Liu, Guang B., Zhang, Ying, Li, Chao-Yi and Pettigrew, John D.. 2003. "Reciprocal interaction between three areas of the visual cortex of the cat revealed with optical imaging of intrinsic signals." Australian Neuroscience Society 23rd Annual Meeting . Adelaide, Australia 28 - 31 Jan 2003 Adelaide.

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An investigation on the antimicrobial activity of Andrographis paniculata extracts and Andrographolide in vitro
Xu, Youhong, Marshall, Raymond L. and Mukkur, T. K. S.. 2006. "An investigation on the antimicrobial activity of Andrographis paniculata extracts and Andrographolide in vitro." Asian Journal of Plant Sciences. 5 (3), pp. 527-530.

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The ritual dugong bone mounds of Koey Ngurtai, Torres Strait, Australia: investigating their construction
Skelly, Robert, David, Bruno, McNiven, Ian J. and Barker, Bryce. 2011. "The ritual dugong bone mounds of Koey Ngurtai, Torres Strait, Australia: investigating their construction." International Journal of Osteoarchaeology. 21 (1), pp. 32-54. https://doi.org/10.1002/oa.1104

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Influence of intensive cycling training on heart rate variability during rest and exercise
Leicht, Anthony S., Allen, Graham D. and Hoey, Andrew. 2003. "Influence of intensive cycling training on heart rate variability during rest and exercise." Canadian Journal of Applied Physiology. 28 (6), pp. 898-909.

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Cardiovascular effects of the toxin(s) of the Australian paralysis tick, Ixodes holocyclus, in the rat
Campbell, Fiona, Atwell, Rick, Fenning, Andrew, Hoey, Andrew and Brown, Lindsay. 2004. "Cardiovascular effects of the toxin(s) of the Australian paralysis tick, Ixodes holocyclus, in the rat." Toxicon. 43 (7), pp. 743-750. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.toxicon.2004.02.025

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The properties of CpG islands in the putative promoter regions of human immunoglobulin (Ig) genes
Liu, Guang B., Yan, Hong, Jiang, Ya F., Chen, Rong, Pettigrew, John D. and Zhao, Kong-Nan. 2005. "The properties of CpG islands in the putative promoter regions of human immunoglobulin (Ig) genes." Gene. 358 (1), pp. 127-138. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gene.2005.06.002

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Fractal landscape method: an alternative approach to measuring area-restricted searching behavior
Tremblay, Yann, Roberts, Antony J. and Costa, Daniel P.. 2007. "Fractal landscape method: an alternative approach to measuring area-restricted searching behavior." The Journal of Experimental Biology. 210 (6), pp. 935-945. https://doi.org/10.1242/jeb.02710

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Effect of supervised treadmill-walking training on strength and endurance of the calf muscles of individuals with peripheral arterial disease
Wang, Jianxiong, Zhou, Shi, Bronks, Roger, Graham, John and Myers, Stephen. 2006. "Effect of supervised treadmill-walking training on strength and endurance of the calf muscles of individuals with peripheral arterial disease." Clinical Journal of Sport Medicine. 16 (5), pp. 397-400. https://doi.org/10.1097/01.jsm.0000244604.70542.b2

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Effects of hypothyroidism on myosin heavy chain composition and fibre types of fast skeletal muscles in a small marsupial, antechinus flavipes
Zhong, Wendy W. H., Withers, Kerry W. and Hoh, Joseph F. Y.. 2010. "Effects of hypothyroidism on myosin heavy chain composition and fibre types of fast skeletal muscles in a small marsupial, antechinus flavipes." Journal of Comparative Physiology B: biochemical, systemic, and environmental physiology. 180 (4), pp. 531-544. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00360-009-0431-8

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Marsupial uncoupling protein 1 sheds light on the evolution of mammalian nonshivering thermogenesis
Jastroch, M., Withers, K. W., Taudien, S., Frappell, P. B., Helwig, M., Fromme, T., Hirschberg, V., Heldmaier, G., McAllan, B. M., Firth, B. T., Burmester, T., Platzer, M. and Klingenspor, M.. 2008. "Marsupial uncoupling protein 1 sheds light on the evolution of mammalian nonshivering thermogenesis." Physiological Genomics. 32 (2), pp. 161-169. https://doi.org/10.1152/physiolgenomics.00183.2007

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The effects of fasting and cold exposure on metabolic rate and mitochondrial proton leak in liver and skeletal muscle of an amphibian, the cane toad Bufo marinus
Trzcionka, M., Withers, K. W., Klingenspor, M. and Jastroch, M.. 2008. "The effects of fasting and cold exposure on metabolic rate and mitochondrial proton leak in liver and skeletal muscle of an amphibian, the cane toad Bufo marinus." The Journal of Experimental Biology. 211 (12), pp. 1911-1918. https://doi.org/10.1242/jeb.016519

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Heterogeneity of alpha-cardiac myosin heavy chains in a small marsupial, Antechinus flavipes, and the effect of hypothyroidism on its ventricular myosins
Hoh, Joseph F. Y., Withers, Kerry W. and Zhong, Wendy W. H.. 2008. "Heterogeneity of alpha-cardiac myosin heavy chains in a small marsupial, Antechinus flavipes, and the effect of hypothyroidism on its ventricular myosins." Journal of Comparative Physiology B: biochemical, systemic, and environmental physiology. 178 (3), pp. 279-284. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00360-007-0220-1

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