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2012

Isomers of green leaf volatiles in Nicotiana attenuata and their role in plant-insect interactions

Author: S.(Silke) llmann

Neural coding with spikes and bursts - Characterizing neurons and networks with noisy input

Author: F. Zeldenrust

2011

Mechanisms of HCN channel trafficking and surface expression

Author: Y.Y. Noam

Nucleotide-binding and Molecular Interactions of Plant Disease Resistance Proteins

Author: Ewa Lukasik-Shreepaathy

Determination of Protein Synthesis on a Proteomic Scale

Author: G. Kramer

Selection markers and expression enhancing elements; novel strategies to create mammalian production cell lines

Author: F. Hoeksema

The floral volatile phenylpropanoid/benzenoid pathway in petunia

Author: A.N.A.I. Van Moerkercke

Stress, Emotional learning and AMPA receptors

Author: Ming Zhou

Individual differences in maternal care as a predictor for phenotypic variation in later life

Author: F.N. (Felisa) van Hasselt

The physiological response of Saccharomyces cerevisiae to temperature stress

Author: J. Postmus

2010

Episodic memory and the role of the brain's deafult-mode network

Author: W. Huijbers

The role of serotonin 5-HT3 receptor in cortical development

Author: L.A. Smit-Rigter

Development of an enrichment method for azide-containing peptides to study proteome dynamics by mass spectrometry

Author: M. Nessen

Nutrikinetics

Author: E. van Velzen

On the intracellular pH of baker's yeast

Author: R. Orij

Real-life metabolomics data analysis: how to deal with complex data?

Author: C.M. Rubingh

Endocrine dynamics

Author: D.J. Vis

Plant phosphatidic acid metabolism in response to enviromental stress

Author: S.A. Arisz

Shaping the brain through experience: effects of stressful life events on hippocampal neurogenesis, morphology and function

Author: C.A. Oomen

Neural coding of attention and attentional set shifting in the rat medial prefrontal cortex

2009

2008

Optimal sensor placement and timing

Author: O. Stanimirovic

The effect of altered expression of trancription profile and physiology of S. cerevisiae

Author: J.M. Schuurmans

Paramutation and chromatin dynamics in maize

Author: M. Haring

Secrets in xylem: Function, gene expression and processing of Six1

Author: H.C. van der Does

The ventral striatum in goal-directed behaviour and sleep: Intrinsic network dynamics, motivational information and relation with the hippocampus

Author: C.S. Lansink

Crossing borders between biology and data analysis

Author: R.A. van den Berg

Dissecting Arabidopsis phospholipid signaling using reverse genetics

Author: B. van Schooten

Neural representation of reward information: coding by single cells and populations in rat

Author: E. van Duuren

Dynamics of the nucleotide excision repair complex assembly and disassembly in vivo

Author: M.S. Luijsterburg

Chromatin looping and epigenetic regulation at the maize b1 locus

Author: M.L.D. Louwers

Structure and function of tomato disease resistance proteins

Author: G. van Ooijen

Effects of stress and corticosterone on the hippocampus: linking gene transcription to physiology

Author: N.G. van Gemert

Stress and plasticity relevance of timing and AMPA receptors

Author: O. Wiegert

Employing epigenetics to augment protein expression in mammalian cells

Author: T.H.J. Kwaks

Visualizing G protein signaling in living cells

Author: M.J.W. Adjobo Hermans

Dissection of transcriptional regulation networks and prediction of gene function in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Author: A. Boorsma

Exploring the fungal wall proteome by mass spectrometry

2007

The role of the blood-brain barrier and multidrug transporters in pharmacoresistant epilepsy

Author: E.A. van Vliet

Subunit specific modulation of sodium channels by anti-epileptic drugs

Exploring plasma membrane stress response in Saccharomyces cerevisiae with functional genomics

Author: A.M. Zakrzewska

Neuronal ion homeostasis underlying graded persistent firing, epileptiform seizures and spreading depression

Author: J. Kager

How Saccharomyces cerevisiae copes with heat stress : an experimental and theoretical study

Author: F.I.C. Mensonides

Third-harmonic generation from isotropic and anisotropic media using focused laser beams

Author: R. Sreedharanpillai

Structural basis and dynamics of signal transduction in the PAS protein family

Author: J. Vreede

Biosynthesis of volatile and hormonal terpenes in tomato

Author: C.C.N. van Schie

2006

Heterochromatin composition and function in Drosophila

Author: F.A. Greil

The role of phospholipase D in plant stress responses

Author: B.O.R. Bargmann

Optimization of fluorescent proteins for novel quantitative multiparameter microscopy approaches

Author: G.J. Kremers

Plasticity of heterochromatin in Arabidopsis

Author: F.G. Tessadori

Visualisation of polyphosphoinositide dynamics in living plant cells

Author: J.E.M. Vermeer

Scaling of excitability in neurons and networks

Author: M.W.H. Remme

Tomato defense responses induced by spider mites

Author: K. Ament

The effects of stress and corticosterone on synaptic plasticity and neuronal morphology in the rodent hippocampus

Author: D.N. Alfarez

Floral scent production by Petunia hybrida

Author: J.C. Verdonk

Timing of FtsQ midcell localisation and its interaction with other cell division proteins

Author: T.M.F. Vinkenvleugel

Serotonergic modulation of dopamine and GABA inputs to A9 and A10 dopamine neurons and its role in antipsychotic drug efficacy

Author: J.E. Olijslagers

Pathogenecity of Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. lycopersici: isolation and characterization of genes involved in the infection process

Author: R.G.E. Duyvesteijn

The consequences of herbivore variability for direct and indirect defenses of plants

Author: M. Kant

2005

PAT and beyond

Author: E.T.S. Skibsted

ASCA

Author: J.J. Jansen

Proton transfer and ligand exchange induced reactions in the gas phase

Author: E.S.E. van Beelen

Anatomical and functional reorganization in the parahippocampal region during temporal lobe epilepsy

Author: E.A. Tolner

Nature's way to protect a hydrogen catalyst against oxygen : the active site and the mechanism of action of the soluble NAD+- reducing [NiFe]-hydrogenase from Ralstonia eutropha

Author: H.P. van der Linden

Signal sensing and transduction in the blue-light photoreceptor AppA and the cyanobacterial phytochrome Cph1

Author: W.W.J. Laan

Mammalian nucleotide excision repair in vivo

Author: M.J. Moné

Electrical bistability of skeletal muscle membrane

Author: R.J. Geukes Foppen

Methods to improve quantitative and qualitative analysis of spectroscopic measurements

Author: H.F.M. Boelens

Unfolding plant disease resistance : the involvement of HSP90 and its co-chaperone PP5 in I-2-mediated signalling

Author: S. de La Fuente van Bentem

Visualizing microtubule dynamics and membrane trafficking in live and dividing plant cells

Author: P.B. Dhonukshe

2004

Activity-dependent plasticity of neuronal excitability a role for short-term modulation of voltage-gated ion channels in neuronal function

Author: I. van Welie

Gene expression in identified rat hippocampal neurons: Modulation by corticosteroids and stress

Author: Y.J. Qin

Adult hippocampal cell birth and death in relation to stress, aging and the vasculature

Author: V.M Heine

Temperature-robust multivariate calibration

Authors: F. Wulfert

AMPA-type glutamate receptor expression patterns in the rat retina

Author: F. Dijk

Dysregulation of the HPA-axis: implications for serotonin responses in the hippocampus

Author: E. van Riel

Structure/function relations in Photoactive Yellow Protein

Author: M.A. van der Horst

Statistical batch process monitoring

Authors: H.J. Ramaker, E.N.M. van Sprang

Excitatory ionic currents and calcium extrusion in hippocampal neurons in epilepsy

Author: S.O.M. Ketelaars

2003