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Lou Roberts

Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Verified email at biochem.umass.edu
Cited by 1399

Mutations in Arabidopsis Yellow Stripe-Like1 and Yellow Stripe-Like3 Reveal Their Roles in Metal Ion Homeostasis and Loading of Metal Ions in Seeds

BM Waters, HH Chu, RJ DiDonato, LA Roberts… - Plant …, 2006 - academic.oup.com
Here, we describe two members of the Arabidopsis (Arabidopsis thaliana) Yellow Stripe-Like
(YSL) family, AtYSL1 and AtYSL3. The YSL1 and YSL3 proteins are members of the …

Arabidopsis Yellow Stripe‐Like2 (YSL2): a metal‐regulated gene encoding a plasma membrane transporter of nicotianamine–metal complexes

RJ DiDonato Jr, LA Roberts, T Sanderson… - The Plant …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
The Yellow Stripe‐Like (YSL) family of proteins has been identified based on sequence
similarity to maize Yellow Stripe1 (YS1), the transporter responsible for the primary uptake of …

Yellow stripe1. Expanded roles for the maize iron-phytosiderophore transporter

LA Roberts, AJ Pierson, Z Panaviene… - Plant …, 2004 - academic.oup.com
Graminaceous monocots, including most of the world's staple grains (ie rice, corn, and wheat)
use a chelation strategy (Strategy II) for primary acquisition of iron from the soil. Strategy II …

Breakdown of air at microwave frequencies

L Gould, LW Roberts - Journal of Applied Physics, 1956 - pubs.aip.org
A theory for uniform field breakdown in air at microwave frequencies is developed and
applied with success to predicting values of breakdown over a wide range of experimental …

Evidence for the presence of smooth muscle α-actin within pericytes of the renal medulla

F Park, DL Mattson, LA Roberts… - American Journal of …, 1997 - journals.physiology.org
This study was designed to determine whether smooth muscle α-actin mRNA and smooth
muscle α-actin contractile protein elements were present within the renal medullary pericytes. …

The impact of leadered and leaderless gene structures on translation efficiency, transcript stability, and predicted transcription rates in Mycobacterium smegmatis

TG Nguyen, DA Vargas-Blanco, LA Roberts… - Journal of …, 2020 - Am Soc Microbiol
Regulation of gene expression is critical for Mycobacterium tuberculosis to tolerate stressors
encountered during infection and for nonpathogenic mycobacteria such as Mycobacterium …

Application of colorimetric assays to assess viability, growth and metabolism of hydrogel-encapsulated cells

SF Khattak, M Spatara, L Roberts, SC Roberts - Biotechnology letters, 2006 - Springer
The applicability of the colorimetric 3-(4,5-dimethylthiozol-2-yl)-2,5-diphenyltetrazolium
bromide (MTT) and lactate dehydrogenase (LDH) assays to measure cell growth and viability in …

Rhodiola crenulata Induces Death and Inhibits Growth of Breast Cancer Cell Lines

Y Tu, L Roberts, K Shetty, SS Schneider - Journal of medicinal food, 2008 - liebertpub.com
Diverse compounds from many different chemical classes are currently targeted in preclinical
analyses for their ability to act as both chemopreventative and chemotherapeutic agents. …

[BOOK][B] Direct marketing management

ML Roberts, PD Berger - 1999 - books.google.com
Written by a marketer/decision scientist team, this book exploresallaspects of the discipline
of direct marketing management--with a focus throughout on the best state-of-the-art …

Relativistic Self-Consistent-Field Calculation of the Wave Functions, Eigenvalues, Isotope Shifts, and the Hyperfine-Structure Coupling Constant as a Function of …

TC Tucker, LD Roberts, CW Nestor Jr, TA Carlson… - Physical Review, 1969 - APS
We describe a versatile code for the calculation of the electronic properties of atoms in the
Hartree-Dirac approximation. Calculations may be made for excited-state and multihole …