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Jo Ann Banks
 
Jo Ann Banks    
Botany and Plant Pathology
Purdue University
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Agnes P Chan, Admasu Melake-Berhan, Kimberly O'Brien, Stephanie Buckley, Hui Quan, Dan Chen, Matthew Lewis, Jo Ann Banks, and Pablo D Rabinowicz. 2008. The highest-copy repeats are methylated in the small genome of the early divergent vascular plant Selaginella moellendorffii. BMC Genomics 9:282 abstract | full text | article in pdf format

Ko Hirano, Masatoshi Nakajima, Kenji Asano, Tomoaki Nishiyama, Hitoshi Sakakibara, Mikiko Kojima, Etsuko Katoh, Hongyu Xiang, Takako Tanahashi, Mitsuyasu Hasebe, Jo Ann Banks, Motoyuki Ashikari, Hidemi Kitano, Miyako Ueguchi-Tanaka, and Makoto Matsuoka. 2007. The GID1-mediated gibberellin perception mechanism is conserved in the lycophyte Selaginella moellendorffii but not in the bryophyte Physcomitrella patens. Plant Cell 19(10): 3058-3079 abstract | full text | article in pdf format

Jo Ann Banks. 2008. MicroRNA, sex determination and floral meristem determinacy in maize. Genome Biology 9(1): 204 abstract | full text | article in pdf format

Haiying Liang, Eric G. Fang, Jeffrey P. Tomkins, Meizhong Luo, David Kudrna, Hye Ran Kim, K. Arumuganathan, Shaying Zhao, James Leebens-Mack, Scott E. Schlarbaum, Jo Ann Banks, Claude W. dePamphilis, Dina F. Mandoli, Rod A. Wing and John E. Carlson. 2007. Development of a BAC library for yellow-poplar (Liriodendron tulipifera) and the identification of genes associated with flower development and lignin biosynthesis. Tree Genetics and Genomes 3(3): 215-225 full text | article in pdf format

Ingrid J. Pickering, Luke Gumaelius, Hugh H. Harris, Roger C. Prince, Gregory Hirsch, Jo Ann Banks, David E. Salt, and Graham N. George. 2006. Localizing the biochemical transformations of arsenate in a hyperaccumulating fern. Environmental Science and Technology 40 (16): 5010-5014 AUG abstract | full text | article in pdf format

Danielle R. Ellis, Luke Gumaelius, Emily Indriolo, Ingrid J. Pickering, Jo Ann Banks, and David E. Salt. 2006.
A novel arsenate reductase from the arsenic hyperaccumulating fern Pteris vittata. Plant Physiology 141 (4): 1544-1554 AUG abstract | full text | article in pdf format

Ryosuke Sano, Cristina M. Juárez, Barbara Hass, Keiko Sakakibara, Motomi Ito, Jo Ann Banks, Mitsuyasu Hasebe. 2005. KNOX class of homeobox genes potentially have similar function in both diploid unicellular and multicellular meristems, but not in haploid meristems. Evolution and Development 7(1): 69-78. abstract | full text article | article in pdf format

Milos Tanurdzic, and Jo Ann Banks. 2004. Sex-determining mechanisms in land plants. Plant Cell 16: S61-S71 Suppl. S. full text article | article in pdf format

Kathleen M. Pryer, Harald Schneider, Elizabeth A. Zimmer, and Jo Ann Banks. 2002. Deciding among green plants for whole genome studies. Trends in Plant Science 7 (12): 550-554 abstract (full text and pdf available from ScienceDirect at this link)

Errol Strain, Barbara Hass, and Jo Ann Banks. 2001. Characterization of mutations that feminize gametophytes of the fern Ceratopteris. Genetics 159 (3): 1271-1281. abstract | full text article | article in pdf format

Chi Kuang Wen, Rachel Smith and Jo Ann Banks. 1999. ANI1: a sex pheromone-induced gene in Ceratopteris gametophytes and its possible role in sex determination. Plant Cell 11(7):1307-1317. abstract | full text article | article in pdf format

Jo Ann Banks. 1999. Gametophyte development in ferns. Annual Review of Plant Physiology and Plant Molecular Biology 50: 163-186. abstract | full text article | article in pdf format

Kumi Aso, Masahiro Kato, Jo Ann Banks, and Mitsuyasu Hasebe. 1999. Characterization of homeodomain-leucine zipper genes in the fern, Ceratopteris richardii and the evolution of the homeodomain-leucine zipper gene family in vascular plants. Molecular Biology and Evolution 16(4): 544-552. abstract | article in pdf format

Mitsuyasu Hasebe, Chi-Kuang Wen, Masahiro Kato, and Jo Ann Banks. 1998. Characterization of MADS homeotic genes in the fern Ceratopteris richardii. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA 95(11): 6222-6227. abstract | full text article | article in pdf format

Cristina Juarez, and Jo Ann Banks. 1998. Sex determination in plants. Current Opinion in Plant Biology 1(1): 68-7. abstract (pdf available from ScienceDirect at this link)

Jo Ann Banks. 1997. Sex determination in the fern Ceratopteris. Trends in Plant Science 2(5): 175-180. abstract (pdf available from ScienceDirect at this link)

Jo Ann Banks. 1997. The TRANSFORMER genes of the fern Ceratopteris simultaneously promote meristem and archegonia development and repress antheridia development in the developing gametophyte. Genetics 147(4): 1885-1897. abstract | article in pdf format

Brody DeYoung, Todd Weber, Barbara Hass and Jo Ann Banks. 1997. Generating tetraploid sporophytes and their use in analyzing mutations affecting gametophyte development in the fern Ceratopteris. Genetics 147(2): 809-814. abstract | article in pdf format
 

 
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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