Duffy antigen is expressed during erythropoiesis in Duffy-negative individuals

…, AC Ratsimbasoa, B Roeper, S Krishnan, R Fong… - Cell Host & Microbe, 2023 - cell.com
The erythrocyte silent Duffy blood group phenotype in Africans is thought to confer resistance
to Plasmodium vivax blood-stage infection. However, recent studies report P. vivax …

Two new fern chloroplasts and decelerated evolution linked to the long generation time in tree ferns

B Zhong, R Fong, LJ Collins… - Genome Biology and …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
We report the chloroplast genomes of a tree fern (Dicksonia squarrosa) and a “fern ally” (Tmesipteris
elongata), and show that the phylogeny of early land plants is basically as expected…

Streptophyte algae and the origin of land plants revisited using heterogeneous models with three new algal chloroplast genomes

B Zhong, Z Xi, VV Goremykin, R Fong… - Molecular biology …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
The phylogenetic branching order of the green algal groups that gave rise to land plants
remains uncertain despite its fundamental importance to understanding plant evolution. …

[HTML][HTML] Computational and Biochemical Analysis of the Xanthomonas Effector AvrBs2 and Its Role in the Modulation of Xanthomonas Type Three Effector Delivery

B Zhao, D Dahlbeck, KV Krasileva, RW Fong… - PLoS …, 2011 - journals.plos.org
Effectors of the bacterial type III secretion system provide invaluable molecular probes to
elucidate the molecular mechanisms of plant immunity and pathogen virulence. In this report, …

Antibody Profiling by Proteome Microarray with Multiplex Isotype Detection Reveals Overlap between Human and Aotus nancymaae Controlled Malaria Infections

…, R Nakajima, A Jasinskas, L Liang, R Fong… - …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The development of vaccines against malaria and serodiagnostic tests for detecting recent
exposure requires tools for antigen discovery and suitable animal models. The protein …

Direct oral anticoagulants or low-molecular-weight heparins for venous thromboembolism in patients with brain tumors

A Lee, F Oley Jr, M Lo, R Fong, M McGann… - Thrombosis …, 2021 - Elsevier
Introduction Patients with central nervous system malignancies have limited representation
in studies evaluating DOACs for VTE treatment. This study evaluated the safety and efficacy …

[PDF][PDF] Explosively formed penetrators (EFP) with canted fins

D Bender, B Chhouk, R Fong, B Rice… - … Symposium on Ballistics, 2001 - xrayct.com
BACKGROUND The ultimate goal of smart munitions such as SADARM and WAM, and any
future system employing an Explosively Formed Penetrator (EFP), is to defeat the most …

Lenalidomide and secondary acute lymphoblastic leukemia: a case series

M Tan, R Fong, M Lo, R Young - Hematological oncology, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Lenalidomide is often used in the maintenance setting for multiple myeloma and has been
linked to the development of secondary primary malignancies. The mechanism of …

[PDF][PDF] Dual mode warhead technology for future smart munitions

D Bender, R Fong, W Ng, B Rice - 19th International Symposium of …, 2001 - ciar.org
BACKGROUND Over the last few years, with the advances in sensor and electronic technology,
new Smart Munitions that utilize Explosively Formed Penetrator (EFP) technology are …

[HTML][HTML] A comparison of non-magnetic and magnetic beads for measuring IgG antibodies against Plasmodium vivax antigens in a multiplexed bead-based assay …

R Mazhari, J Brewster, R Fong, C Bourke, ZSJ Liu… - PLoS …, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Multiplexed bead-based assays that use Luminex ® xMAP ® technology have become
popular for measuring antibodies against proteins of interest in many fields, including malaria …