Projects 1 – 3 of 3
- Basic research on virus spread identifies a family of proteins that regulate vesicle trafficking and virus infection in plants.
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2007 project
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Plant viruses invade a susceptible host to cause disease by transporting their genomes across the barrier of the plant cell wall. Doing this requires a unique class of proteins made by the virus, termed movement proteins. This process serves as a...
- Biology of mosquito vectors of disease
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2008 project
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Through our outreach efforts we have attempted to raise awareness among the general public and policy makers, such as the New York State Department of Health, about the issues and complexity of the West Nile virus (WNV) transmission cycle. Our...
- Mineral requirements in vulnerable pediatric and adult population groups
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2008 project
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The nutritional adequacy of the food supply and promotion of healthy dietary habits are increasingly identified as major public health objectives to promote longer lives and a better quality of living throughout the life cycle. Minerals are...