The soybean cyst nematode (SCN), Heterodera glycines, remains a serious threat to
soybean production throughout the world. A lack of genetic diversity in resistant soybean …

Plant nematology is currently undergoing a revolution with the availability of the first genome
sequences as well as comprehensive expressed sequence tag (EST) libraries from a range …

Background Giant freshwater prawn (Macrobrachium rosenbergii or GFP), is the most
economically important freshwater crustacean species. However, as little is known about its …

The broad availability of amplified DNA molecules enabled the development of many
powerful applications in molecular biology techniques. Currently, a variety of DNA …

Background The identification of genetic changes that confer drug resistance or other
phenotypic changes in pathogens can help optimize treatment strategies, support the …

Transcriptional mapping experiments of the major soybean cyst nematode resistance locus,
rhg1, identified expression of the vesicular transport machinery component, α soluble NSF …

The filamentous fungus Trichoderma reesei is a potent cellulase producer and the best-
studied cellulolytic fungus. A lot of investigations not only on glycoside hydrolases produced …

Plant-parasitic nematodes are a costly burden of crop production. Ubiquitous in nature,
phytoparasitic nematodes are associated with nearly every important agricultural crop and …

The provision of sequence‐tagged site (STS) anchor points allows meaningful comparisons
between mapping studies but can be a time‐consuming process for nonmodel species or …

Mycobacterium ulcerans is the causative agent of Buruli ulcer, the third most common
mycobacterial disease after tuberculosis and leprosy. It is an emerging infectious disease …