1.
An efficient one-step site-directed deletion, insertion, single and multiple-site plasmid mutagenesis protocol
Huanting
Liu,
James
H
Naismith
BMC Biotechnology 2008, 8 :91 (4 December 2008)
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A high-throughput cell migration assay using scratch wound healing, a comparison of image-based readout methods
Justin
C
Yarrow,
Zachary
E
Perlman,
Nicholas
J
Westwood,
Timothy
J
Mitchison
BMC Biotechnology 2004, 4 :21 (9 September 2004)
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Editor’s summary
Adaptation of the scratch wound-healing assay to a 384 well-plate format enables a high throughput analysis of cell migration and other cell processes involved in wound healing.
3.
Evaluation of the current knowledge limitations in breast cancer research: a gap analysis
Alastair
Thompson,
Keith
Brennan,
Angela
Cox,
Julia
Gee,
Diana
Harcourt,
Adrian
Harris,
Michelle
Harvie,
Ingunn
Holen,
Anthony
Howell,
Robert
Nicholson,
Michael
Steel,
Charles
Streuli,
Breast Cancer Research 2008, 10 :R26 (27 March 2008)
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Editor’s summary
A comprehensive review of the seven main research areas by 56 experts has identified the key gaps and priorities for the greatest potential impact on breast cancer patients.
4.
Fitness consequences of female multiple mating: A direct test of indirect benefits
Miguel
Barbosa,
Sean
R
Connolly,
Mizue
Hisano,
Maria
Dornelas,
Anne
E
Magurran
BMC Evolutionary Biology 2012, 12 :185 (15 September 2012)
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Editor’s summary
Multiple mating by female guppies has the direct advantage of increasing numbers of offspring, suggesting it does not result from indirect benefits felt in later generations or from sexual coercion by males.
5.
The modified dental anxiety scale: UK general public population norms in 2008 with further psychometrics and effects of age
Gerry
M
Humphris,
Tom
A
Dyer,
Peter
G
Robinson
BMC Oral Health 2009, 9 :20 (26 August 2009)
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Predicting the mechanism of phospholipidosis
Robert
Lowe,
Hamse
Y
Mussa,
Florian
Nigsch,
Robert
C
Glen,
John
BO
Mitchell
Journal of Cheminformatics 2012, 4 :2 (26 January 2012)
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Graphical abstract
An in silico approach was used to predict targets for phospholipidosis, a lysosomal disorder characterized by accumulation of phospholipids in tissues. By predicting targets for a database of compounds, they can be ranked by their potential to cause phospholipidosis
7.
Micro-expression recognition training in medical students: a pilot study
Jennifer
Endres,
Anita
Laidlaw
BMC Medical Education 2009, 9 :47 (20 July 2009)
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Repeated elicitation of the acoustic startle reflex leads to sensitisation in subsequent avoidance behaviour and induces fear conditioning
Thomas
Götz,
Vincent
M
Janik
BMC Neuroscience 2011, 12 :30 (13 April 2011)
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The Spiral Curriculum: implications for online learning
Kenneth
Masters,
Trevor
Gibbs
BMC Medical Education 2007, 7 :52 (21 December 2007)
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Fast skeletal muscle transcriptome of the Gilthead sea bream (Sparus aurata ) determined by next generation sequencing
Daniel
Garcia de la serrana,
Alicia
Estévez,
Karl
Andree,
Ian
A
Johnston
BMC Genomics 2012, 13 :181 (11 May 2012)
Abstract | Full text | PDF | PubMed | Cited on BioMed Central
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Global network analysis of drug tolerance, mode of action and virulence in methicillin-resistant S. aureus
Ian
M
Overton,
Shirley
Graham,
Katherine
A
Gould,
Jason
Hinds,
Catherine
H
Botting,
Sally
Shirran,
Geoffrey
J
Barton,
Peter
J
Coote
BMC Systems Biology 2011, 5 :68 (12 May 2011)
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An oestrogen-dependent model of breast cancer created by transformation of normal human mammary epithelial cells
Stephan
Duss,
Sylvie
André,
Anne-Laure
Nicoulaz,
Maryse
Fiche,
Hervé
Bonnefoi,
Cathrin
Brisken,
Richard
D
Iggo
Breast Cancer Research 2007, 9 :R38 (15 June 2007)
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Editor’s summary
A model of human estrogen-dependent breast cancer created by transformation of normal human mammary epithelial cells in mice may enable the study of mechanisms involved in tumorigenesis and metastasis.
13.
Is EC class predictable from reaction mechanism?
Neetika
Nath,
John
BO
Mitchell
BMC Bioinformatics 2012, 13 :60 (24 April 2012)
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Impact of biodiversity-climate futures on primary production and metabolism in a model benthic estuarine system
Natalie
Hicks,
Mark
T
Bulling,
Martin
Solan,
Dave
Raffaelli,
Piran
CL
White,
David
M
Paterson
BMC Ecology 2011, 11 :7 (14 February 2011)
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Developing health science students into integrated health professionals: a practical tool for learning
Lorna
Olckers,
Trevor
J
Gibbs,
Madeleine
Duncan
BMC Medical Education 2007, 7 :45 (15 November 2007)
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Crystal structure of human IPS-1/MAVS/VISA/Cardif caspase activation recruitment domain
Jane
A
Potter,
Richard
E
Randall,
Garry
L
Taylor
BMC Structural Biology 2008, 8 :11 (28 February 2008)
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Responses of hyperthermophilic crenarchaea to UV irradiation
Dorothee
Götz,
Sonia
Paytubi,
Stacey
Munro,
Magnus
Lundgren,
Rolf
Bernander,
Malcolm
F
White
Genome Biology 2007, 8 :R220 (11 October 2007)
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Editor’s summary
The transcriptional response to UV irradiation was analyzed in two related crenarchaea, Sulfolobus solfataricus and Sulfolobus acidocaldarius, showing a clear response to DNA damage but no increase in the expression of DNA repair genes.
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Phasing of muscle gene expression with fasting-induced recovery growth in Atlantic salmon
Neil
I
Bower,
Richard
G
Taylor,
Ian
A
Johnston
Frontiers in Zoology 2009, 6 :18 (24 August 2009)
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Some psychometric properties of the Chinese version of the Modified Dental Anxiety Scale with cross validation
Siyang
Yuan,
Ruth
Freeman,
Satu
Lahti,
Ffion
Lloyd-Williams,
Gerry
Humphris
Health and Quality of Life Outcomes 2008, 6 :22 (25 March 2008)
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Annelid Distal-less/Dlx duplications reveal varied post-duplication fates
Carmel
McDougall,
Natalia
Korchagina,
Jonathan
L
Tobin,
David
EK
Ferrier
BMC Evolutionary Biology 2011, 11 :241 (16 August 2011)
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Induction of HLA-B27 heavy chain homodimer formation after activation in dendritic cells
Susana
G
Santos,
Sarah
Lynch,
Elaine
C
Campbell,
Antony
N
Antoniou,
Simon
J
Powis
Arthritis Research & Therapy 2008, 10 :R100 (29 August 2008)
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Family structure and breakfast consumption of 11-15 year old boys and girls in Scotland, 1994-2010: a repeated cross-sectional study
Kate
A
Levin,
Joanna
Kirby,
Candace
Currie
BMC Public Health 2012, 12 :228 (22 March 2012)
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Evolution of the multifaceted eukaryotic akirin gene family
Daniel
J
Macqueen,
Ian
A
Johnston
BMC Evolutionary Biology 2009, 9 :34 (6 February 2009)
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Features of the ancestral bilaterian inferred from Platynereis dumerilii ParaHox genes
Jerome
HL
Hui,
Florian
Raible,
Natalia
Korchagina,
Nicolas
Dray,
Sylvie
Samain,
Ghislaine
Magdelenat,
Claire
Jubin,
Béatrice
Segurens,
Guillaume
Balavoine,
Detlev
Arendt,
David
EK
Ferrier
BMC Biology 2009, 7 :43 (23 July 2009)
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Editor’s summary
ParaHox genes in the ragworm, Platynereis, show a complexity of expression and a clustered arrangement not seen in other protostomes, supporting a reconstruction of the Parahox cluster in the extinct protostome-deuterostome ancestor.
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Selection of reference genes for expression studies with fish myogenic cell cultures
Neil
I
Bower,
Ian
A
Johnston
BMC Molecular Biology 2009, 10 :80 (10 August 2009)
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