Estimation of wood density and chemical composition by means of diffuse reflectance mid-infrared Fourier transform (DRIFT-MIR) spectroscopy

MH Nuopponen, GM Birch, RJ Sykes… - Journal of Agricultural …, 2006 - ACS Publications
Sitka spruce (Picea sitchensis) samples (491) from 50 different clones as well as 24 different
tropical hardwoods and 20 Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris) samples were used to construct …

Characterization of 25 tropical hardwoods with Fourier transform infrared, ultraviolet resonance Raman, and 13C‐NMR cross‐polarization/magic‐angle spinning …

MH Nuopponen, HI Wikberg, GM Birch… - Journal of Applied …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
… Previously, the band at 1507 cm −1 was identified in the UVRR spectrum of birch wood,
and it was associated with S-type lignin structures.16 The negative band at 1627 cm −1 , as …

Purification of recombinant human rhinovirus 14 3C protease expressed in Escherichia coli

GM Birch, T Black, SK Malcolm, MT Lai… - Protein Expression and …, 1995 - Elsevier
A gene encoding the human rhinovirus 14 (HRV14) sequence for expression of the viral
polypeptide protein Δ3ABC was inserted into a plasmid driven by the heat-inducible …

Elasticity and constitution of the Earth's interior

F Birch - Elastic Properties and Equations of State, 1988 - Wiley Online Library
… Several abstracts of this work have already been published (Birch, 1950, 19516 and c). A …
211, 218), and the assumption of a mean atomic weight of 20 gm (see Table 11). We find, …

The role of laboratory, glasshouse and field scale experiments in understanding the interactions between genetically modified crops and soil ecosystems: A review of …

ANE Birch, BS Griffiths, S Caul, J Thompson… - Pedobiologia, 2007 - Elsevier
The interactions of genetically modified (GM) crops with soil species and ecosystems is
complex, requiring both specific and broad spectrum assessments. In the ECOGEN project we …

Assessing environmental impacts of genetically modified plants on non-target organisms: the relevance of in planta studies

S Arpaia, ANE Birch, J Kiss, JJA van Loon… - Science of the Total …, 2017 - Elsevier
In legal frameworks worldwide, genetically modified plants (GMPs) are subjected to pre-market
environmental risk assessment (ERA) with the aim of identifying potential effects on the …

Herpes simplex virus type 1 ribonucleotide reductase null mutants induce lesions in guinea pigs

SR Turk, NA Kik, GM Birch, DJ Chiego Jr, C Shipman Jr - Virology, 1989 - Elsevier
Two herpes simplex virus type 1 ribonucleotide reductase null mutants, hrR3 and ICP6Δ,
produced cutaneous lesions in guinea pigs as severe as those of wild-type strains. The lesions …

Clinical effects of immunotherapy with genetically modified recombinant birch pollen Bet v 1 derivatives

A Purohit, V Niederberger, M Kronqvist… - Clinical & …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
… Here we report the clinical assessment of immunotherapy with genetically modified variants
of the major birch pollen allergen Bet v 1 in birch pollen allergic patients. Clinical parameters …

Is the universe rotating?

P Birch - Nature, 1982 - nature.com
From the study of the position angles and polarization of high luminosity classical-double
radio sources, it appears that the difference between the position angles of elongation and of …

Vaccination with genetically modified birch pollen allergens: immune and clinical effects on oral allergy syndrome

V Niederberger, J Reisinger, P Valent… - Journal of allergy and …, 2007 - jacionline.org
… allergen of birch, Bet v 1, and related plant-food allergens represents the immunologic
basis for the beneficial effects of vaccination with genetically modified Bet v 1 on birch pollen-…