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2013
Z. Xu, Ali, Z., Hou, X., Li, H., Yi, J. X., and Abbasi, P. A., Characterization of Chinese eggplant isolates of the fungal pathogen Verticillium dahliae from different geographic origins, vol. 12, pp. 183-195, 2013.
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Molecular variation and restriction fragment length polymorphisms (RFLPs) within and between six species of Verticillium. Mycol. Res. 95: 935-942. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0953-7562(09)80090-7   Carder JH and Barbara DJ (1994). Molecular variation within some Japanese isolates of Verticillium dahliae. Plant Pathol. 43: 947-950. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-3059.1994.tb01642.x   Dobinson KF, Patterson NA, White GJ and Grant S (1998). DNA fingerprinting and vegetative compatibility analysis indicate multiple origins for Verticillium dahliae race 2 tomato isolates from Ontario, Canada. Mycol. Res. 102: 1089-1095. http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S0953756297006035   Elena K and Paplomatas EJ (1998). Vegetative compatibility groups within Verticillium dahliae isolates from different hosts in Greece. Plant Pathol. 47: 635-640. http://dx.doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-3059.1998.00273.x   Fradin EF and Thomma BP (2006). Physiology and molecular aspects of Verticillium wilt diseases caused by V. dahliae and V. albo-atrum. Mol. Plant Pathol. 7: 71-86. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1364-3703.2006.00323.x PMid:20507429   Gennari SD, Ercole N and Mirotti A (2000). Vegetative Compatibility Groupings Among Verticillium dahliae Kleb. Isolates from Vegetable Crops. In: Advances in Verticillium: Research and Disease Management (Tjamos EC, Rowe RC, Heale JB and Fravel DR, eds.). APS Press, St. Paul, 112-116.   Grünig CR, Sieber TN and Holdenrieder O (2001). Characterisation of dark septate endophytic fungi (DSE) using inter-simple-sequence-repeat-anchored polymerase chain reaction (ISSR-PCR) amplification. Mycol. Res. 105: 24-32. http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S0953756200003658   Hagiwara H (1990). Differentiation of the pathogenicity of Verticillium dahliae in Japan. Plant Prot. 44: 299-303.   Hall RA (1984). Epizootic potential for aphids of different isolates of the fungus Verticillium lecanii. 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H. Y. Ma, Ma, C. Y., Ma, L. B., Xu, Z., Feng, N. N., and Qiao, Z. G., Correlation of growth-related traits and their effects on body weight of the mud crab (Scylla paramamosain), vol. 12, pp. 4127-4136, 2013.
Y. D. Mu, Xu, Z., Contreras, C. I., McDaniel, J. S., Donly, K. J., and Chen, S., Mutational analysis of AXIN2, MSX1, and PAX9 in two Mexican oligodontia families, vol. 12, pp. 4446-4458, 2013.
2012
Y. M. Zhang, Zhou, X. C., Xu, Z., and Tang, C. J., Meta-analysis of epidemiological studies of association of two polymorphisms in the interleukin-10 gene promoter and colorectal cancer risk, vol. 11, pp. 3389-3397, 2012.
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Y. Mu, Xu, Z., Contreras, C. I., McDaniel, J. S., Donly, K. J., and Chen, S., Phenotype characterization and sequence analysis of BMP2 and BMP4 variants in two Mexican families with oligodontia, vol. 11, pp. 4110-4120, 2012.
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Mice deficient for BMP2 are nonviable and have defects in amnion/chorion and cardiac development. Development 122: 2977-2986. PMid:8898212