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Geoffrey A. Thompson

Dental College of Georgia at Augusta University
Verified email at augusta.edu
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Lipids and membrane function in green algae

GA Thompson Jr - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Lipids and Lipid …, 1996 - Elsevier
The green algae, or Chlorophyta, comprise one of the most varied and highly specialized
groups of plants. Included are unicellular forms, some living endosymbiotitally within other …

Transcriptomics and functional genomics of plant defence induction by phloem-feeding insects

GA Thompson, FL Goggin - Journal of experimental botany, 2006 - academic.oup.com
The relationship between phloem-feeding insects (PFIs) and plants offers an intriguing
example of a highly specialized biotic interaction. These insects have evolved to survive on …

Structural elements regulating zein gene expression

GA Thompson, BA Larkins - BioEssays, 1989 - Wiley Online Library
Zeins are a group of alcohol‐soluble proteins that are synthesized in the endosperm of
developing maize seeds. These proteins are encoded by a large number of genes located …

Molecular responses to aphid feeding in Arabidopsis in relation to plant defense pathways

PJ Moran, GA Thompson - Plant physiology, 2001 - academic.oup.com
Little is known about molecular responses in plants to phloem feeding by insects. The
induction of genes associated with wound and pathogen response pathways was …

Modification of Brassica seed oil by antisense expression of a stearoyl-acyl carrier protein desaturase gene.

DS Knutzon, GA Thompson… - Proceedings of the …, 1992 - National Acad Sciences
Molecular gene transfer techniques have been used to engineer the fatty acid composition
of Brassica rapa and Brassica napus (canola) oil. Stearoyl-acyl carrier protein (stearoyl …

Cainozoic evolution of the state of stress and style of tectonism of the Basin and Range province of the western United States

ML Zoback, GA Thompson… - … Transactions of the …, 1981 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Cainozoic evolution of the modern plate boundary along the western United States from
subduction to a predominantly transform boundary coincided with a change from …

[BOOK][B] The regulation of membrane lipid metabolism

GA Thompson Jr - 1992 - books.google.com
This book provides a concise description of the metabolic pathways by which lipids of
animal and plant membranes are formed. The book emphasizes modulation of these …

Gene expression profiling of Arabidopsis thaliana in compatible plant‐aphid interactions

PJ Moran, Y Cheng, JL Cassell… - Archives of Insect …, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
Phloem feeding involves unique biological interactions between the herbivore and its host
plant. The economic importance of aphids, whiteflies, and other phloem‐feeding insects as …

Family‐centred music therapy to promote social engagement in young children with severe autism spectrum disorder: A randomized controlled study

GA Thompson, KS McFerran… - Child: care, health and …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Background Limited capacity for social engagement is a core feature of autism spectrum
disorder (ASD), often evident early in the child's development. While these skills are difficult …

Regioselective and stereoselective metabolism of ibuprofen by human cytochrome P450 2C

MA Hamman, GA Thompson, SD Hall - Biochemical pharmacology, 1997 - Elsevier
The cytochrome P450s responsible for the regio-and stereoselectivity in the 2-and 3-
hydroxylation of the chiral non-steroidal antiinflammatory drug ibuprofen were characterized …