individual publications

• academic article

  • Mendelian and non-Mendelian regulation of gene expression in maize..  PLoS Genetics.  9. 2013
  • Yeast formin Bni1p has multiple localization regions that function in polarized growth and spindle orientation.  Molecular Biology of the Cell.  23:412-422. 2012
  • The yeast formin Bnr1p has two localization regions that show spatially and temporally distinct association with septin structures.  Molecular Biology of the Cell.  21:1253-62. 2010
  • Transgenic Bt rice does not affect enzyme activities and microbial composition in the rhizosphere during crop development.  Soil Biology and Biochemistry.  40:475-486. 2008
  • Desaturases form the spotted fireworm moth (Choristoneura parallela) shed light on the evolutionary origins of novel moth sex pheromone desaturases.  Gene.  342:303-311. 2004
  • Expression and evolution of delta-9 and delta-11 desaturase genes in the moth Spodooptera littoralis.  Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology.  34:1315-1328. 2004
  • Characterization and functional expression of cDNAs encoding acyl-CoA Z9- and Z10- desaturase of Planotortrix octo.  Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology.  32:961-966. 2002
  • Characterization of Z/E11- and Z9-desaturases from the obliquebanded leafroller moth, Choristoneura rosaceana.  J. Insect Sci.  2:26. 2002
  • Cloning and expression of a moth desaturase that specifically produces a mixture of Z/E11-tetradecenoic acids.  Biochemistry.  32:1489-1495. 2002
  • Evolution of moth sex pheromones via ancestral genes.  Proceedings at the National Academy of Science USA.  99:13621-13626. 2002
  • Gene characterized for membrane desaturase that produces (E)-11 isomers of mono- and diunsaturated fatty acids.  Proceedings at the National Academy of Science USA.  99:620-624. 2002
  • Cloning and functional expression of a cDNA encoding a metabolic acyl-CoA delta 9-desaturase of the cabbage looper moth, Trichoplusia ni.  Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology.  29:435-443. 1999
  • Cloning and characterization of a cDNA encoding a pheromone gland-specific acyl-CoA ∆11-desaturase of the cabbage looper moth, Trichoplusia ni.  Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS).  95:15287-15292. 1998
  • Cloning and functional expression of a cDNA encoding a pheromone gland-specific acyl-CoA Δ11-desaturase of the cabbage looper moth, Trichoplusia ni.  Proceedings at the National Academy of Science USA.  95:15287-15292. 1998