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Monjane, A., Harkins, G.W., Martin, D.P., Lemey,
P., Lefeuvre, P., Shepherd, D.N., Oluwafemi, S.,
Simuyandi, M., Zinga, I., Komba, E., Lakoutene, D.P.,
Mandakombo, N., Mboukoulida, J., Semballa, S., Tagne,
A., Tiendrebeogo, F., Erdmann, J.B., Van Antwerpen, T.,
Owor, B., Flett, B., Ramusi, M., Windram, O.P., Syed,
R., Lett, J.-.M., Briddon, R., Markham, P.G., Rybicki,
E.P. and Varsani, A. 2011. Reconstructing the history
of maize streak virus strain: a dispersal to reveal
diversification hot spots and its origin in Southern Africa.
Journal of Virology, 85(18): 9623-9636.
Moore, J.P., Waldron, M.E., Lindsey, G.G., Farrant, J.M.
and Brandt, W.F. 2011. An ultrastructural investigation
of the surface microbiota present on the leaves and
reproductive structures of the resurrection plant
Myrothamnus flabellifolia. South African Journal of Botany,
77(2011): 485-491.
Mulaudzi, T., Ludidi, N., Ruzvidzo, O., Morse, M., Hendricks,
N., Iwuoha, E. and Gehring, C. 2011. Identification of a
novel Arabidopsis thaliana nitric oxide-binding molecule
with guanylate cyclase activity in vitro. Febs Journal, 585:
2693-2697.
Mulema, J., Okori, P. and Denby, K.J. 2011. Proteomic
analysis of the arabidopsis thaliana-botrytis cinerea
interaction using two-dimensional liquid chromatography.
African Journal of Biotechnology, 10(76): 17551-17563.
Nelson-Flower, M., Hockey, P.A.R., O’Ryan, C., Raihani,
N.J., Du Plessis, M.A. and Ridley, M. 2011. Monogamous
dominant pairs monopolize reproduction in the
cooperatively breeding pied babbler. Behavioral Ecology,
22: 559-565.
Nofemela, A., Bandawe, G.P., Thebus, R., Marais, J.,
Wood, N., Hoffmann, O., Maboko, L., Hoelscher, M.,
Woodman, Z. and Williamson, C. 2011. Defining the
human immunodeficiency virus type 1 transmission
genetic bottleneck in a region with multiple circulating
subtypes and recombinant forms. Virology, 415: 107-113.
Owor, B., Martin, D.P., Rybicki, E.P., Thomson, J.A.,
Bezuidenhout, M.E., Lakay, F. and Shepherd, D.N. 2011.
A rep-based hairpin inhibits replication of diverse maize
streak virus isolates in a transient assay. Journal of
General Virology, 92: 2458-2465.
Paul, L., Patrick, S., Nord, C. and Abratt, V.R. 2011. The
role of Bacteroides fragilis RecQ DNA helicases in cell
survival after metronidazole exposure. Fems Microbiology
Letters, 319: 125-132.
Ripamonti, U., Roden, L.C., Ferretti, C. and Klar, R.
2011. Biomimetic matrices self-initiating the induction of
bone formation. Journal of Craniofacial Surgery, 22(5):
1859-1870.
Rosario, K., Marinov, M., Stainton, D., Kraberger, S.,
Wiltshire, E.J., Collings, D.A., Walters, M., Martin, D.P.,
Breitbart, M. and Varsani, A. 2011. Dragonfly cyclovirus, a
novel single-stranded DNA virus discovered in dragonflies
(Odonata: Anisoptera). Journal of General Virology, 92:
1302-1308.
Rybicki, E.P., Williamson, A.-.L., Meyers, A.E. and Hitzeroth,
I.I. 2011. Vaccine farming in Cape Town. Human Vaccines,
7(3): 1-10.
Salari, K., Massumi, H., Heydarnejad, J., Pour, A.H. and
Varsani, A. 2011. Analysis of Iranian Potato virus S isolates.
Virus Genes, 43: 281-288.
Semegni, J.E., Wamalwa, M., Gaujoux, R., Harkins,
G.W., Gray, A. and Martin, D.P. 2011. NASP: a parallel
program for identifying evolutionarily conserved nucleic
acid secondary structures from nucleotide sequence
alignments. Bioinformatics, 27(17): 2443-2445.
Tanzer, F.L., Shephard, E.G., Palmer, K.E., Burger, M.,
Williamson, A.-.L. and Rybicki, E.P. 2011. The porcine
circovirus type 1 capsid gene promoter improves antigen
expression and immunogenicity in a HIV-1 plasmid vaccine.
Virology Journal, 8:51. (10pp). http://www.virologyj.com/
content/8/1/51.
Theron, G. and Reid, S.J. 2011. ArgR-promoter interactions
in Corynebacterium glutamicum arginine biosynthesis.
Biotechnology and Applied Biochemistry, 58: 119-127.
Valley-Omar, Z., Meyers, A.E., Shephard, E.G., Williamson,
A.-.L. and Rybicki, E.P. 2011. Abrogation of contaminating
RNA activity in HIV-1 Gag VLPs. Virology Journal, 8(2011):
E462. (12pp). www.virologyj.com/content/8/1/462.
Van Coeverden de Groot, P.J., Putnam, A.S., Erb, P.,
Scott, C., Melnick, D., O’Ryan, C. and Boag, P.T. 2011.
Conservation genetics of the black rhinoceros Diceros
bicornis bicornis, in Namibia. Conservation Genetics, 12:
783-792.
Van Rooyen, J., Abratt, V.R., Belrhali, H. and Sewell, B.T.
2011. Crystal structure of type III glutamine synthetase:
surprising reversal of the inter-ring interface. Structure, 19:
471 – 483.
Van Rooyen, J., Belrhali, H., Abratt, V.R. and Sewell, B.T.
2011. Proteolysis of the type III glutamine synthetase
from Bacteroides fragilis causes expedient crystal-
packing rearrangements. Acta Crystallographica Section
F-Structural Biology and Crystallization Communications,
F67(2011): 358-363.
Varsani, A., Regnard, G., Bragg, R., Hitzeroth, I.I.
and Rybicki, E.P. 2011. Global genetic diversity and
geographical and host-species distribution of beak and