The Tasmanian devil (Sarcophilus harrisii), the largest marsupial carnivore, is endangered
due to a transmissible facial cancer spread by direct transfer of living cancer cells through …

During the haploid phase of mammalian spermatogenesis, nucleosomal chromatin is
ultimately repackaged by small, highly basic protamines to generate an extremely compact, …

The objective of most investors in stocks or other assets is to maximize the expected returns
in a given risk class; in other words, to minimize risk for a given level of expected returns. …

Motivation: Functional genomics data provides a rich source of information that can be used
in the annotation of the thousands of genes of unknown function found in most sequenced …

Despite recent advances, accurate gene function prediction remains an elusive goal, with very
few methods directly applicable to the plant Arabidopsis thaliana. In this study, we present …

Motivation Whole genome sequencing is becoming a diagnostics of choice for the identification
of rare inherited and de novo copy number variants in families with various pediatric and …

TRIM (Timber Resource Inventory Model) is a yield table projection system developed for
timber supply projections and policy analysis. TRIM simulates timber growth, inventories, …

Timber management planning by industrial firms and public agencies commonly involves the
use of multiple rotation harvest scheduling models. Either a linear programming or a binary …

Two pools of small RNAs were cloned from inflorescences of Petunia hybrida using a 5′-ligation
dependent and a 5′-ligation independent approach. The two libraries were …

The Federal Tax Reform Act of 1976 includes major revisions of federal gift and estate tax
laws that will greatly affect the private, nonindustrial forest landowner who has inherited forest …