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Recombination is a key driver of genomic and phenotypic diversity in a Pseudomonas aeruginosa population during cystic fibrosis infection (2015)
Journal Article
Darch, S. E., McNally, A., Harrison, F., Corander, J., Barr, H. L., Paszkiewicz, K., …Diggle, S. P. (2015). Recombination is a key driver of genomic and phenotypic diversity in a Pseudomonas aeruginosa population during cystic fibrosis infection. Scientific Reports, 5, Article 7649. https://doi.org/10.1038/srep07649

The Cystic Fibrosis (CF) lung harbors a complex, polymicrobial ecosystem, in which Pseudomonas aeruginosa is capable of sustaining chronic infections, which are highly resistant to multiple antibiotics. Here, we investigate the phenotypic and genotyp... Read More about Recombination is a key driver of genomic and phenotypic diversity in a Pseudomonas aeruginosa population during cystic fibrosis infection.

Decreased photosynthesis in the erect panicle 3 (ep3) mutant of rice is associated with reduced stomatal conductance and attenuated guard cell development (2015)
Journal Article
Yu, H., Murchie, E. H., Gonzalez-Carranza, Z. H., Pyke, K. A., & Roberts, J. A. (2015). Decreased photosynthesis in the erect panicle 3 (ep3) mutant of rice is associated with reduced stomatal conductance and attenuated guard cell development. Journal of Experimental Botany, 66(5), 1543-1552. https://doi.org/10.1093/jxb/eru525

The ERECT PANICLE 3 gene of rice encodes a peptide that exhibits more than 50% sequence identity with the Arabidopsis F-box protein HAWAIIAN SKIRT (HWS). Ectopic expression of the Os02g15950 coding sequence, driven by the HWS (At3g61950) promoter, re... Read More about Decreased photosynthesis in the erect panicle 3 (ep3) mutant of rice is associated with reduced stomatal conductance and attenuated guard cell development.

GYY4137, a Novel Water-Soluble, H2S-Releasing Molecule (2015)
Book Chapter
Rose, P., Dymock, B. W., & Moore, P. K. (2015). GYY4137, a Novel Water-Soluble, H2S-Releasing Molecule. In Hydrogen Sulfide in Redox Biology, Part A (143-167). Elsevier. https://doi.org/10.1016/bs.mie.2014.11.014

Hydrogen sulfide (H2S) is now recognized as the so called "third gasotransmitter" taking its place alongside nitric oxide and carbon monoxide. In recent years, H2S has been reported to exhibit a diverse range of pharmacological effects in biological... Read More about GYY4137, a Novel Water-Soluble, H2S-Releasing Molecule.

Galaxy And Mass Assembly (GAMA): mass-size relations of z < 0.1 galaxies subdivided by Sersic index, colour and morphology (2015)
Journal Article
Lange, R., Driver, S. P., Robotham, A. S., Kelvin, L. S., Graham, A. W., Alpaslan, M., …Wilkins, S. M. (2015). Galaxy And Mass Assembly (GAMA): mass-size relations of z < 0.1 galaxies subdivided by Sersic index, colour and morphology. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 447(3), 2603-2630. https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stu2467

© 2015 The Authors. We use data from the Galaxy And Mass Assembly (GAMA) survey in the redshift range 0.01 < z < 0.1 (8399 galaxies in g to Ks bands) to derive the stellar mass-half-light radius relations for various divisions of 'early'- and 'late'-... Read More about Galaxy And Mass Assembly (GAMA): mass-size relations of z < 0.1 galaxies subdivided by Sersic index, colour and morphology.

Developing best practice guidelines on equine colic (2015)
Journal Article
Freeman, S., & Curtis, L. (in press). Developing best practice guidelines on equine colic. Veterinary Record, 176(2), https://doi.org/10.1136/vr.g7688

Sarah Freeman and Laila Curtis describe an ongoing project that is aiming to develop evidence-based, best practice guidelines to help owners and veterinary surgeons recognise the signs of colic in horses. They also report on the first of two multidis... Read More about Developing best practice guidelines on equine colic.

Why Good Things Don't Happen: The Micro-foundations of Routines in the M&A Process (2015)
Journal Article
Angwin, D., Paroutis, S., & Connell, R. (2015). Why Good Things Don't Happen: The Micro-foundations of Routines in the M&A Process. Journal of Business Research, 68(6), 1367-1381. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbusres.2014.12.007

Why do organizations reject favorable opportunities - why don't good things happen? To address this question, we examine companies that fail to proceed with major opportunities for strategic renewal. By focusing upon routines in 28 cases of reverse m... Read More about Why Good Things Don't Happen: The Micro-foundations of Routines in the M&A Process.

Peritoneal expression of Matrilysin helps identify early post-operative recurrence of colorectal cancer (2015)
Journal Article
Gaspari, A. L., Sica, G. S., Iaculli, E., Fiorani, C., Tema, G., Stolfi, C., …Amelio, I. (2015). Peritoneal expression of Matrilysin helps identify early post-operative recurrence of colorectal cancer. Oncotarget, 6(15), 13402-13415. https://doi.org/10.18632/oncotarget.2830

Recurrence of colorectal cancer (CRC) following a potentially curative resection is a challenging clinical problem. Matrix metalloproteinase-7 (MMP-7) is over-expressed by CRC cells and supposed to play a major role in CRC cell diffusion and metastas... Read More about Peritoneal expression of Matrilysin helps identify early post-operative recurrence of colorectal cancer.

Impact of surface chemistry and topography on the function of antigen presenting cells (2015)
Journal Article
Rostam, H. M., Singh, S., Vrana, N. E., Alexander, M. R., & Ghaemmaghami, A. M. (2015). Impact of surface chemistry and topography on the function of antigen presenting cells. Biomaterials Science, 3(3), 424-441. https://doi.org/10.1039/c4bm00375f

Antigen presenting cells (APCs) such as macrophages and dendritic cells (DCs) play a crucial role in orchestrating immune responses against foreign materials. The activation status of APCs can determine the outcome of an immune response following imp... Read More about Impact of surface chemistry and topography on the function of antigen presenting cells.

Performance characteristics of methods for quantifying spontaneous intracerebral haemorrhage: data from the Efficacy of Nitric Oxide in Stroke (ENOS) trial (2015)
Journal Article

Background: Poor prognosis after intracerebral haemorrhage (ICH) is related to haemorrhage characteristics. Along with developing therapeutic interventions, we sought to understand the performance of haemorrhage descriptors in large clinical trials.... Read More about Performance characteristics of methods for quantifying spontaneous intracerebral haemorrhage: data from the Efficacy of Nitric Oxide in Stroke (ENOS) trial.

Narrative, Story, and Discourse: The Novium, Chichester (2015)
Journal Article
Hanks, L. (2015). Narrative, Story, and Discourse: The Novium, Chichester. Curator: The Museum Journal, 58(1), 27-39. https://doi.org/10.1111/cura.12096

© 2015 The California Academy of Sciences. This article seeks to engage with the notion of "discourse," and to test and apply ideas from literary and film theory in the analysis of architectural-and particularly museum-space. It examines the complex... Read More about Narrative, Story, and Discourse: The Novium, Chichester.

Identities at odds: embedded and implicit language policing in the internationalized workplace (2015)
Journal Article
Hazel, S. (2015). Identities at odds: embedded and implicit language policing in the internationalized workplace. Language and Intercultural Communication, 15(1), https://doi.org/10.1080/14708477.2014.985311

This study offers an interaction analytic account of how linguistic identities in internationalized workplaces in Denmark are indexed against members' institutional positions in particular interactional contexts. Where language policy may not be expl... Read More about Identities at odds: embedded and implicit language policing in the internationalized workplace.

The use of virtual reality and physical tools in the development and validation of ease of entry and exit in passenger vehicles (2015)
Journal Article
Lawson, G., Herriotts, P., Malcolm, L., Gabrecht, K., & Hermawati, S. (2015). The use of virtual reality and physical tools in the development and validation of ease of entry and exit in passenger vehicles. Applied Ergonomics, 48, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apergo.2014.12.007

Ease of entry and exit is important for creating a positive first impression of a car and to increase customer satisfaction. Several methods are used within vehicle development to optimise ease of entry and exit, including CAD reviews, benchmarking... Read More about The use of virtual reality and physical tools in the development and validation of ease of entry and exit in passenger vehicles.

Synthesis of spiroindanes by palladium-catalyzed oxidative annulations of non- or weakly activated 1,3-dienes involving C–H functionalization (2015)
Journal Article
Khan, I., Chidipudi, S. R., & Lam, H. W. (2015). Synthesis of spiroindanes by palladium-catalyzed oxidative annulations of non- or weakly activated 1,3-dienes involving C–H functionalization. Chemical Communications, 51, https://doi.org/10.1039/C4CC09496D

The synthesis of spiroindanes by the palladium-catalyzed oxidative annulation of non- or weakly activated 1,3-dienes with 2-aryl cyclic 1,3-dicarbonyl compounds is described. Examples of the dearomatizing oxidative annulation of 1,3-dienes with 1-ary... Read More about Synthesis of spiroindanes by palladium-catalyzed oxidative annulations of non- or weakly activated 1,3-dienes involving C–H functionalization.

Rethinking the "mirroring" hypothesis: implications for technological modularity, tacit coordination, and radical innovation (2015)
Journal Article
Hao, B., Feng, Y., & Frigant, V. (in press). Rethinking the "mirroring" hypothesis: implications for technological modularity, tacit coordination, and radical innovation. R&D Management, 47(1), 3-16. https://doi.org/10.1111/radm.12106

Studies of the 'mirroring' hypothesis have demonstrated the relationships between technological modularity and explicit coordination, yet little is known about the 'mirroring' relationship between technological modularity and tacit coordination, and... Read More about Rethinking the "mirroring" hypothesis: implications for technological modularity, tacit coordination, and radical innovation.

The impact of temperature fluctuations on the large-scale clustering of the Lyα forest (2015)
Journal Article
Greig, B., Bolton, J. S., & Wyithe, J. S. B. (2015). The impact of temperature fluctuations on the large-scale clustering of the Lyα forest. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 447(3), 2503-2511. https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stu2624

We develop a semi-analytic method for assessing the impact of the large-scale IGM temperature fluctuations expected following He ii reionization on three-dimensional clustering measurements of the Lyα forest. Our methodology builds upon the existing... Read More about The impact of temperature fluctuations on the large-scale clustering of the Lyα forest.

Archaeogenomic insights into the adaptation of plants to the human environment: Pushing plant-hominin co-evolution back to the Pliocene (2015)
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Allaby, R. G., Kistler, L., Gutaker, R. M., Ware, R., Kitchen, J. L., Smith, O., & Clarke, A. C. (2015). Archaeogenomic insights into the adaptation of plants to the human environment: Pushing plant-hominin co-evolution back to the Pliocene. Journal of Human Evolution, 79, 150-157. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhevol.2014.10.014

© 2014 The Authors. The colonization of the human environment by plants, and the consequent evolution of domesticated forms is increasingly being viewed as a co-evolutionary plant-human process that occurred over a long time period, with evidence for... Read More about Archaeogenomic insights into the adaptation of plants to the human environment: Pushing plant-hominin co-evolution back to the Pliocene.

Wiener chaos versus stochastic collocation methods for linear advection-diffusion-reaction equations with multiplicative white noise (2015)
Journal Article

We compare Wiener chaos and stochastic collocation methods for linear advection-reaction-diffusion equations with multiplicative white noise. Both methods are constructed based on a recursive multistage algorithm for long-time integration. We derive... Read More about Wiener chaos versus stochastic collocation methods for linear advection-diffusion-reaction equations with multiplicative white noise.