Browsing Genetics Area Program (MU) by Thesis Semester "2009 Fall"
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Genetic basis of isoflavone accumulation during soybean seed development : special focus on water-deficit conditions
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2009)Soybean (Glycine max [L] Merr.) seed isoflavones have long been considered a desirable trait to target in selection programs for their contribution to human health and plant defense systems. The plant synthesizes isoflavones ... -
Investigation of the biological role of the polycystic kidney disease protein bicaudal C (Bicc1) using comparative animal models
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2009)Polycystic kidney disease (PKD) is a common inherited disorder affecting 600,000 Americans and more than 12 million people worldwide. Clinical manifestations include renal enlargement, abnormal tubular development and ...