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Tag Archives: pakistan
Molecular characterization and diversity of a novel nonautonomous Mutator-like transposon family in Brassica
320. Nouroz F, Noreen S, Heslop-Harrison JS. 2015. Molecular characterization and diversity of a novel nonautonomous Mutator-like transposon family in Brassica. Pakistani Journal of Botany 47(4): 1367-1375. Publisher abstract Publisher free full text. Local copy BrassicaMutator_Nouroz_PakistaniJBot2015 Transposable elements (TEs) are capable of … Continue reading
Posted in Brassica, Publications
Tagged brassica, cabbage, diversity, inverted repeats, MULE, Mutator, mutator-like, pakistan, Phylogenetic analysis, phylogeny, target site duplications, TEs, TIR, transposable elements, transposons, TSD
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Faisal Nouroz : Collaborator from Hazara University, Pakistan on genome organization
Dr Faisal Nouroz completed his PhD at the University of Leicester in 2012, working on mobile element evolution in two contrasting crop groups, Musa and Brassica. Dr. Faisal Nouroz held a Ph.D scholarship from the Higher Education Commission and Hazara … Continue reading
Posted in Collaborators
Tagged banana, brassica, crops, evolution, genome, hazara, mobile DNA, musa, pakistan, PhD, retrotransposons, students, te, transposons
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Wheat-Thinopyrum introgression work wins prize for Niaz Ali, Hazara, Pakistan
Dr Niaz Ali, Hazara University, Mansehra, Pakistan works on the introgression of characters from alien species into wheat, having completed his PhD in Leicester in 2012 with Dr Trude Schwarzacher. He presented his PhD work at the Annual Meeting of … Continue reading
Posted in chromosomes, Collaborators, Conferences, cytogenetics, Literature, Research
Tagged ali, biodiversity, breeding, cereals, diversity, genetics, hazara, introgression, niaz, pakistan, pathology, plant breeding, Schwarzacher, virus, virus resistance, wheat
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Dr Ijaz Rasool Noorka – Collaborator from University of Sargodha, Pakistan and Visiting Research Fellow
Dr Ijaz Rasool Noorka has broad interests in the development of productive and sustainable agriculture for Pakistan and developing countries. His interests complement those of the Molecular Cytogenetics Group, and have enabled us to extend our consideration of the outcomes … Continue reading
Posted in Collaborators, Sustainability
Tagged agriculture, breeding, chromosomes, crops, cytogenetics, Faisalabad, food, food security, hybrids, linseed, pakistan, plants, water, wheat
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