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Simon Malcomber
 
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Department of Biology
University of Missouri - St. Louis
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Paula McSteen, Simon Malcomber, Andrea Skirpan, China Lunde, Xianting Wu, Elizabeth Kellogg and Sarah Hake. 2007. barren inflorescence2 encodes a co-ortholog of the PINOID serine/threonine kinase and is required for organogenesis during inflorescence and vegetative development in maize. Plant Physiology 144 (2): 1000-1011 JUN abstract | full text | article in pdf format
   
S. T. Malcomber, J. C. Preston, et al. 2006. Developmental gene evolution and the origin of grass inflorescence diversity. Advances in Botanical Research 44: 425-481

Simon T. Malcomber, Elizabeth A. Kellogg. 2006. Evolution of unisexual flowers in grasses (Poaceae) and the putative sex-determination gene, TASSELSEED2 (TS2). New Phytologyist 170 (4): 885-899 abstract | full text | article in pdf format

Namiko Satoh-Nagasawa, Nobuhiro Nagasawa, Simon Malcomber, Hajime Sakai, David Jackson. 2006. A trehalose metabolic enzyme controls inflorescence architecture in maize. Nature 441 (7090): 227-230 MAY 11 | full text | article in pdf format

Renie Reinheimer, Simon T. Malcomber, and Elizabeth A Kellogg. 2006. Evolution of unisexual flowers in grasses (Poaceae) and the putative sex-determination gene, TASSELSEED2 (TS2). New Phytologist. 170 (4): 885-899 abstract | full text | article in pdf format

Namiko Satoh-Nagasawa, Nobuhiro Nagasawa, Simon Malcomber, Hajime Sakai and David Jackson. 2006. A trehalose metabolic enzyme controls inflorescence architecture in maize. Nature. 441 (7090): 227-230 MAY abstract | full text | article in pdf format

Renata Reinheimer, Simon T. Malcomber, Elizabeth A. Kellogg. 2006. Evidence for distinct roles of the SEPALLATA gene LEAFY HULL STERILE1 in Eleusine indica and Megathyrsus maximus (Poaceae). Evolution and Development. 8 (3): 293-303 MAY-JUN abstract | full text | article in pdf format

Simon T. Malcomber and Elizabeth A. Kellogg. 2005. SEPALLATA gene diversification: brave new whorls. Trends in Plant Science, 10 (9): 427-435 SEP. abstract | article in pdf format
  
Michael D. Gadberry, Simon T. Malcomber, Andrew N. Doust, and Elizabeth A. Kellogg. 2005. Primaclade - a flexible tool to find conserved PCR primers across multiple species. Bioinformatics, 21 (7): 1263-1264 APR. abstract

Simon T. Malcomber and Elizabeth A. Kellogg. 2004. Heterogeneous expression patterns and separate roles of the SEPALLATA-like gene LEAFY HULL STERILE1 (LHS1) in grasses (Poaceae). Plant Cell, 16 (7): 1692-1706 JUL abstract | full text article | article in pdf format

Simon T. Malcomber. Systematic revision of Gaertnera (Rubiaceae). Annals of Missouri Botanical Garden. (in press)

Simon T. Malcomber, and A.P. Davis. 2003. Phylogenetic relationship of Hymenocnemis Hook.f. and Gaertnera Lam. (Rubiaceae) with descriptions of six new Malagasy species. Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden (in press)

Simon T. Malcomber. 2002. Phylogeny of Gaertnera Lam. (Rubiaceae) based on multiple DNA markers: Evidence of a rapid radiation in a widespread, morphologically diverse genus. Evolution 56: 42-57. abstract | full text article | article in pdf format

D.W. Hutchison, Simon T. Malcomber & L. S. Pletscher. 1999. A multidisciplinary investigation of the applicability of the pleistocene herpetofaunal stability model to Eastern Collared lizards (Crotaphytus collaris collaris). Herpetological Monograph 13: 81-141. (not available online)

J.U. Ganzhorn, Simon T. Malcomber, O. Andriantoanina & S. M. Goodman. 1997. Habitat characteristics and lemur species richness in Madagascar. Biotropica 29(3): 331-343. article at JSTOR

Simon T. Malcomber, and Sebsebe Demissew. 1993. The status of Protasparagus and Myrsiphyllum in the Asparagaceae. Kew Bulletin 48: 63-78. (not available online)

 

 

 

 

 

 

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