F. Sun

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A novel androgen receptor splice variant is up-regulated during prostate cancer progression and promotes androgen depletion-resistant growth (2009)

Guo, Z., Yang, X., Sun, F., Jiang, R., Linn, D.E., Chen, H., ...

The androgen receptor (AR) plays a key role in progression to incurable androgen ablation–resistant prostate cancer (PCA). We have identified three novel AR splice variants lacking the...

Methane plume over south Asia during the monsoon season: satellite observation and model simulation (2009)

X. Xiong, S. Houweling, J. Wei, E. Maddy, F. Sun, C. Barnet

Satellite retrievals of methane (CH<sub>4</sub>) using the Atmospheric Infrared Sounder (AIRS) on the EOS/Aqua platform from 2003–2007 show a strong, plume-like enhancement of...

Recent advances on the study of atmosphere-land interaction observations on the Tibetan Plateau (2009)

Y. Ma, Y. Wang, R. Wu, Z. Hu, K. Yang, M. Li, ...

As a unique geological and geographical unit, the Tibetan Plateau dramatically impacts the world's environment and especially controls climatic and environmental changes in China, Asia and even...

Recent advances in land surface climate observations on the Tibetan Plateau (2009)

Y. Ma, Y. Wang, Z. Hu, K. Yang, M. Li, W. Ma, ...

As a unique geological and geographical unit, the Tibetan Plateau dramatically impacts the world's environment and especially controls climatic and environmental changes in China, Asia and even...

Characterization of phosphorous and boron doped silicon oxynitride prepared plasma enhanced chemical vapor deposition (2009)

Sun, F., Sengo, G., Driessen, A., Wörhoff, K.

5% $B_2H_6/Ar$ and 5% $PH_3/Ar$ were introduced to the plasma enhanced chemical vapor deposition process of silicon oxynitride. The bond configurations and refractive indexes of the boron/phosphorous...

The PreVOCA experiment: modeling the lower troposphere in the Southeast Pacific (2009)

M. C. Wyant, R. Wood, C. S. Bretherton, C. R. Mechoso, J. Bacmeister, M. A. Balmaseda, ...

The Preliminary VOCALS Model Assessment (PreVOCA) aims to assess contemporary atmospheric modeling of the subtropical South East Pacific, with a particular focus on the clouds and the marine boundary...

Comparison of SiON Layers Doped with Phosphorous and Boron for Integrated Optics Applications (2009)

Sun, F., Driessen, A., Wörhoff, K.

In this work plasma enhanced chemical vapor deposition (PECVD) were adopted to achieve boron/phosphorous (B/P) doped silicon oxynitride (SiON) layers. By adjusting the flow rates of corresponding gas...

Efficiency comparison between integrated optical waveguide probes and conventional fiber probes in the detection of backscattered light (2009)

Ismail, N., Sun, F., Çivitci, F., Wörhoff, K., Ridder De, R.M., Pollnau, M., ...

Multimode silicon-oxynitride (SiON) waveguide structures are investigated for probing fluorescence and backscattered light from samples of different thicknesses. The collection efficiency together...

B/P Doping in
 application of 
silicon oxynitride based integrated
 optics (2009)

Sun, F., Hussein, M.G., Wörhoff, K., Sengo, G., Driessen, A.

In this paper, gaseous precursors containing boron or phosphorous were intentionally introduced in the deposition of SiON layers and upper SiO2 claddings. The measurements show that the as-deposited...

Design and characterization of SiON integrated optics components for optical coherence tomography (2009)

Duc Nguyen, V., Kalkman, J., Ismail, N., Sun, F., Wörhoff, K., Driessen, A., ...

Optical coherence tomography (OCT) is a technique for high resolution imaging of biological tissues with a depth range of a few millimeters. OCT is based on interferometry to enable depth ranging....

Use of integrated optical waveguide probes as an alternative to fiber probes for sensing of light backscattered from small volumes (2009)

Ismail, N., Sun, F., Çivitci, F., Wörhoff, K., Ridder De, R.M., Pollnau, M., ...

We show that for light collection from thin samples, integrated probes can present a higher efficiency than conventional fiber probes, despite having a smaller collection area. Simulation results are...

Original published version available at: (2008)

B. Heidkamp, A Pohl, U Schiek, F. Klinkenberg, J. Hynynen, A Sieber, ...

standardized application program interfaces that will allow mobile/portable terminals to receive services combining UMTS and DVB-T”, International Journal of Service and Standards, Vol.1, No.2,...

Pacific Symposium on Biocomputing 8:140-151(2003) ASSESSMENT OF THE RELIABILITY OF PROTEIN-PROTEIN INTERACTIONS AND PROTEIN FUNCTION PREDICTION (2008)

M. Deng, F. Sun, T. Chen, Minghua Deng, Fengzhu Sun, Ting Chen

As more and more high-throughput protein-protein interaction data are collected, the task of estimating the reliability of different data sets becomes increasingly important. In this paper, we...

Characterization of the nanophase precipitation in a metastable beta titanium-based alloy by electrical resistivity, dilatometry and neutron diffraction (2008)

Gloriant, Thierry, Texier, G., Sun, F., Thibon, I., Prima, F., Soubeyroux, Jean-Louis

The metastable beta Ti-6Mo-5Ta-4Fe (wt.%) alloys was synthesized by cold crucible levitation melting and then quenched in water from the beta phase field. In order to investigate the transformation...

Characterization of the nanophase precipitation in a metastable beta titanium-based alloy by electrical resistivity, dilatometry and neutron diffraction (2008)

Gloriant, Thierry, Texier, G., Sun, F., Thibon, I., Prima, F., Soubeyroux, Jean-Louis

The metastable beta Ti-6Mo-5Ta-4Fe (wt.%) alloys was synthesized by cold crucible levitation melting and then quenched in water from the beta phase field. In order to investigate the transformation...

Detection of light backscattered from liquids by means of integrated optical waveguides (2008)

Ismail, N., Sun, F., Wörhoff, K., Pollnau, M., Driessen, A.

A silicon nitride based waveguide device is presented for the detection of light backscattered from liquids. The device is composed of a source waveguide and a series of collector waveguides...

Methane plume over South Asia during the monsoon season: satellite observation and model simulation (2008)

X. Xiong, S. Houweling, J. Wei, E. Maddy, F. Sun, C. Barnet

Satellite observations of methane (CH<sub>4</sub>) using the Atmospheric Infrared Sounder (AIRS) on the EOS/Aqua platform from 2003–2007 demonstrate a strong, plume-like enhancement of...

The relationship between meiotic recombination in human spermatocytes and aneuploidy in sperm (2008)

Sun, F., Mikhaail-Philips, M., Oliver-Bonet, M., Ko, E., Rademaker, A., Turek, P., ...

BACKGROUND We have previously demonstrated that a decreased recombination frequency between human X and Y chromosomes is associated with the production of aneuploid 24,XY sperm. This study's aim was...

Reduced meiotic recombination on the XY bivalent is correlated with an increased incidence of sex chromosome aneuploidy in men with non-obstructive azoospermia (2008)

Sun, F., Mikhaail-Philips, M., Oliver-Bonet, M., Ko, E., Rademaker, A., Turek, P., ...

Both aberrant meiotic recombination and an increased frequency of sperm aneuploidy have been observed in infertile men. However, this association has not been demonstrated within individual men. The...

Characterization of the nanophase precipitation in a metastable beta titanium-based alloy by electrical resistivity, dilatometry and neutron diffraction (2008)

Gloriant, Thierry, Texier, G., Sun, F., Thibon, I., Prima, F., Soubeyroux, Jean-Louis

The metastable beta Ti-6Mo-5Ta-4Fe (wt.%) alloys was synthesized by cold crucible levitation melting and then quenched in water from the beta phase field. In order to investigate the transformation...

Characterization of the nanophase precipitation in a metastable beta titanium-based alloy by electrical resistivity, dilatometry and neutron diffraction (2008)

Gloriant, Thierry, Texier, G., Sun, F., Thibon, I., Prima, F., Soubeyroux, Jean-Louis

The metastable beta Ti-6Mo-5Ta-4Fe (wt.%) alloys was synthesized by cold crucible levitation melting and then quenched in water from the beta phase field. In order to investigate the transformation...

A Prototype System for the Processor Farm of the HERA-B Experiment at HERA (2007)

Gellrich Dippel Legrand, A. Gellrich, I. C. Legrand, H. Leich, S. Scharein, F. Sun, ...

Introduction The HERA-B experiment at HERA is starting its physics program in 1998. Its main goal besides various other B-physics topics is to study CP violation in decays of neutral B-mesons...

A Prototype System for the Processor Farm of the HERA-B Experiment at HERA (2007)

Gellrich Dippel, A. Gellrich, I. C. Legrand, H. Leich, S. Scharein, F. Sun, ...

Introduction The HERA-B experiment at HERA is starting its physics program in 1998. Its main goal besides various other B-physics topics is to study CP violation in decays of neutral B-mesons...

Calibration of GOES Imager Visible Channels (2006)

Wu, X., Weinreb, M., Chang, I. L., Crosby, D., Dean, C., Sun, F., ...

Four options for the post-launch calibration of GOES Imager visible channel were examined, including those based on the EDF, on desert measurements, on star observations, and on MODIS data. The basic...

Water-soluble, unimolecular containers based on amphiphilic multiarm star block copolymers (2006)

Kreutzer, G., Ternat, C., Nguyen, T. Q., Plummer, C. J. G., Manson, J. A. E., Castelletto, V., ...

A new class of water-soluble, amphiphilic star block copolymers with a large number of arms was prepared by sequential atom transfer radical polymerization (ATRP) of n-butyl methacrylate (BMA) and...

L-lysine dendronized polystyrene (2005)

Lübbert, A., Nguyen, T.Q., Klok, H.-A., Sun, F., Sheiko, S.S.

This paper reports the synthesis and characterization of a novel class of dendronized polymers which are based on styrene functionalized dendritic L-lysine macromonomers. Free radical polymerization...

Clustered-loss retransmission protocol over wireless TCP (2005)

Sun, F, Li, VOK, Liew, SC

Transmission control protocol (TCP) performs well in traditional wired networks where the packet loss rate is low. However, in heterogeneous wired/wireless networks, the high packet loss rate over...

Meiotic studies in an azoospermic human translocation (Y;1) carrier (2005)

Sun, F., Oliver-Bonet, M., Turek, P.J., Ko, E., Martin, R.H.

A reciprocal translocation between the long arm of the Y chromosome and the long arm of chromosome 1 was observed in an infertile man with non-obstructive azoospermia. The study was performed using a...

Meiotic studies in two human reciprocal translocations and their association with spermatogenic failure (2005)

Oliver-Bonet, M., Benet, J., Sun, F., Navarro, J., Abad, C., Liehr, T., ...

BACKGROUND: Reciprocal translocations are often associated with infertility in male carriers. However, some carriers present normal semen profiles and are identified because of repetitive pregnancy...

Meiotic studies in an azoospermic human translocation (Y;1) carrier (2005)

Sun, F., Oliver-Bonet, M., Turek, P.J., Ko, E., Martin, R.H.

A reciprocal translocation between the long arm of the Y chromosome and the long arm of chromosome 1 was observed in an infertile man with non-obstructive azoospermia. The study was performed using a...

Temporal progression of recombination in human males (2005)

Oliver-Bonet, M., Turek, P.J., Sun, F., Ko, E., Martin, R.H.

To date, immunocytology has been used in humans to detect a limited number of meiotic proteins: components of the synaptonemal complex (SCP1 and SCP3) and some proteins known to participate in...

Meiotic studies in two human reciprocal translocations and their association with spermatogenic failure (2005)

Oliver-Bonet, M., Benet, J., Sun, F., Navarro, J., Abad, C., Liehr, T., ...

BACKGROUND: Reciprocal translocations are often associated with infertility in male carriers. However, some carriers present normal semen profiles and are identified because of repetitive pregnancy...

Temporal progression of recombination in human males (2005)

Oliver-Bonet, M., Turek, P.J., Sun, F., Ko, E., Martin, R.H.

To date, immunocytology has been used in humans to detect a limited number of meiotic proteins: components of the synaptonemal complex (SCP1 and SCP3) and some proteins known to participate in...

Design of SNACK mechanism for wireless TCP with new snoop (2004)

Sun, F, Li, VOK, Liew, SC

TCP is the most widely adopted transport layer communication protocol. In heterogeneous wired/wireless networks, however, the high packet loss rate over wireless links can trigger unnecessary...

A comparison of different strategies for computing confidence intervals of the linkage disequilibrium measure D 0 . Pacific Symposium on Biocomputing (2004)

S. K. Kim, S. K. Kim, K. Zhang, K. Zhang, F. Sun, F. Sun

Many linkage disequilibrium (LD) measures have been used to study LD patterns and for haplotype 'D block partitioning. We examine the properties of one of these measures, Lewontin’s, in order...

Meiotic defects in a man with non-obstructive azoospermia: Case report (2004)

Sun, F., Kozak, G., Scott, S., Trpkov, K., Ko, E., Mikhaail-Philips, M., ...

Infertile men have an increased frequency of aneuploid sperm. We have determined that decreased recombination is associated with the production of aneuploid sperm in humans. The aim of this study was...

Meiotic defects in a man with non-obstructive azoospermia: Case report (2004)

Sun, F., Kozak, G., Scott, S., Trpkov, K., Ko, E., Mikhaail-Philips, M., ...

Infertile men have an increased frequency of aneuploid sperm. We have determined that decreased recombination is associated with the production of aneuploid sperm in humans. The aim of this study was...

Measurement of the b(b)over-bar production cross section in 920 GeV fixed-target proton-nucleus collisions (2003)

Abt,I., Abyzov,A., Adams,M., Albrecht,H., Amaral,V., Amorim,A., ...

Using the HERA-B detector, the b (b) over bar production cross section has been measured in 920 GeV proton collisions on carbon and titanium targets. The b (b) over bar production was tagged via...

Inclusive V 0 production cross sections from 920 GeV fixed target proton-nucleus collisions (2003)

Abt,I., Abyzov,A., Adams,M., Albrecht,H., Amaral,V., Amorim,A., ...

Inclusive differential cross sections dσpA/dxF and dσpA/dp2t for the production of K0S, Λ, and Λ particles are measured at HERA in proton-induced reactions on C, Al, Ti, and W targets. The...

Measurement of the b(b)over-bar production cross section in 920 GeV fixed-target proton-nucleus collisions (2003)

Abt,I., Abyzov,A., Adams,M., Albrecht,H., Amaral,V., Amorim,A., ...

Using the HERA-B detector, the b (b) over bar production cross section has been measured in 920 GeV proton collisions on carbon and titanium targets. The b (b) over bar production was tagged via...

J/ψ production via χc decays in 920 GeV pA interactions (2003)

Abt,I., Abyzov,A., Adams,M., Albrecht,H., Amaral,V., Amorim,A., ...

Using data collected by the HERA-B experiment, we have measured the fraction of J/ψ’s produced via radiative χc decays in interactions of 920 GeV protons with carbon and titanium targets. We...

HIGH-RESOLUTION JET-COOLED AND ROOM TEMPERATURE INFRARED SPECTRA OF THE CH STRECH OF VINOXY RADICAL (2003)

Utkin, Y. G., Han, Jia-Xiang, Sun, F., Chen, H.- B., Scott, Gary W., Curl, R. F., Jr.

Author Institution: Department of Chemistry and Rice Quantum Institute, Rice University

Measurement of the b(b)over-bar production cross section in 920 GeV fixed-target proton-nucleus collisions (2003)

Abt, I., Abyzov, A., Adams, M., Albrecht, H., Amaral, V., Amorim, A., ...

Using the HERA-B detector, the b (b) over bar production cross section has been measured in 920 GeV proton collisions on carbon and titanium targets. The b (b) over bar production was tagged via...

Inclusive V 0 production cross sections from 920 GeV fixed target proton-nucleus collisions (2003)

Abt, I., Abyzov, A., Adams, M., Albrecht, H., Amaral, V., Amorim, A., ...

Inclusive differential cross sections dσpA/dxF and dσpA/dp2t for the production of K0S, Λ, and Λ particles are measured at HERA in proton-induced reactions on C, Al, Ti, and W targets. The...

J/ψ production via χc decays in 920 GeV pA interactions (2003)

Abt, I., Abyzov, A., Adams, M., Albrecht, H., Amaral, V., Amorim, A., ...

Using data collected by the HERA-B experiment, we have measured the fraction of J/ψ’s produced via radiative χc decays in interactions of 920 GeV protons with carbon and titanium targets. We...

Measurement of the b(b)over-bar production cross section in 920 GeV fixed-target proton-nucleus collisions (2003)

Abt, I., Abyzov, A., Adams, M., Albrecht, H., Amaral, V., Amorim, A., ...

Using the HERA-B detector, the b (b) over bar production cross section has been measured in 920 GeV proton collisions on carbon and titanium targets. The b (b) over bar production was tagged via...

A new procedure for computing the factor of safety using the Morgenstern-Price method (2001)

Zhu, DY, Lee, CF, Qian, QH, Zou, ZS, Sun, F

By employing the same assumption regarding interslice forces as that used in the Morgenstern-Price method, two concise recurrence relations between interslice forces and interslice moments are...

FAR INFRARED LMR SPECTROSCOPIC MEASUREMENTS OF THE QUASI-LINEAR MOLECULE DCCN (2000)

Jones, W. E., Sun, F., Curl, R. F., Jr., Allen, M. D., Evenson, K. M., Brown, J. M.

$^{a}$M. C. McCarthy, C.A. Gottlieb, A.L. Cooksy, and P. Thaddeus, J. Chem. Phys. 103, 7779, (1995).

Full Online Event Reconstruction at HERA-B (2000)

Gellrich Leich Schwanke, A. Gellrich, U. Schwanke, F. Sun, P. Wegner

We present and discuss concept and implementation as well as first performance results of HERA-B's online reconstruction farm. The system was completed recently and is taking part in the first...

The Fourth Level Trigger Online Reconstruction Farm of HERA-B (1998)

A. Gellrich, I.C. Legrand, H. Leich, U. Schwanke, F. Sun, P. Wegner, ...

This paper describes concept and implementation of a processor farm to perform full online event reconstruction [5] on the fourth level of HERA-B's data acquisition and trigger system.

Optimizing Nonadaptive Group Tests For Objects (1998)

With Heterogeneous Priors, W. J. Bruno, F. Sun, D. C. Torney

We investigate nonadaptive group testing designs for heterogeneous mixtures of objects, independently positive with individual prior probabilities. In our model of the prior probabilities, the...

Status of the HERA-B L3/L4 Farm Project (1997)

A. Gellrich, I. C. Legr, H. Leich, F. Sun, P. Wegner, S. Scharein, ...

Introduction The status of the HERA-B third (TLT) and fourth (4LT) level trigger farm project was summarized two times in the last year ([3], [5], [10]). In addition various contributions to...

A Test System for the HERA-B L3/L4 Processor Farm (1996)

R. Dippel, A. Gellrich, I.C. Legrand, H. Leich, R. Kowallik, F. Sun, ...

For the HERA-B experiment, which will start taking data in 1998, a multi-processor system (processor farm) is planned to perform the third level trigger task and the full event reconstruction online....

A Test System For The Hera-B Online Trigger And Reconstruction Farm (1996)

Gellrich Dippel, A. Gellrich, I. C. Legr, H. Leich, F. Sun, P. Wegner

For the HERA-B experiment a processor farm for the third level trigger and full event reconstruction is planned. It will consist of more than 100 processor nodes, receiving data via high speed data...

The Processor Farm For Online Triggering And Full Event Reconstruction Of The Hera-B Experiment At Hera (1995)

Gellrich Dippel, A. Gellrich, U. Gensch, R. Kowallik, I. C. Legr, H. Leich, ...

This article describes the concept and the planned implementation of a multi-processor system, called processor farm, as the last part of the data acquisition and trigger system of the HERA-B...

Decoding techniques and a modulation scheme for band-limited communications (1994)

Sun, F

Doctoral degree 22-02-1994; Department of Mathematics and Computer Science; Supervisors: H.C.A. van Tilborg and J.P.M. Schalkwijk

X Ray Diffraction and ESR Studies on LiF:Mg,Cu,P Phosphor (1994)

Sun, F., Jiao, L., Wu, J., Yang, Z., Yuan, S., Dai, G.

The results of studying LiF:Mg,Cu,P with the X ray diffraction method show that three kinds of crystalline material are produced in the process of the preparation of LiF:Mg,Cu,P phosphors. They are...

Glucokinase mutations associated with non-insulin-dependent (type 2) diabetes mellitus have decreased enzymatic activity: implications for structure/function relationships.

Gidh-Jain, M, Takeda, J, Xu, L Z, Lange, A J, Vionnet, N, Stoffel, M, ...

The glycolytic enzyme glucokinase plays an important role in the regulation of insulin secretion and recent studies have shown that mutations in the human glucokinase gene are a common cause of an...

Isolation and characterization of a variety of microcystins from seven strains of the cyanobacterial genus Anabaena.

Sivonen, K, Namikoshi, M, Evans, W R, Carmichael, W W, Sun, F, Rouhiainen, L, ...

Hepatotoxins (microcystins) from seven freshwater Anabaena strains originating from three different Finnish lakes and one lake in Norway were isolated by high-performance liquid chromatography and...

Degenerate oligonucleotide primers for enzymatic amplification of recA sequences from gram-positive bacteria and mycoplasmas.

Dybvig, K, Hollingshead, S K, Heath, D G, Clewell, D B, Sun, F, Woodard, A

RecA protein in gram-negative bacteria, especially in Escherichia coli, has been extensively studied, but little is known about this key enzyme in other procaryotes. Described here are degenerate...

Heterogeneous response to calcium by individual parathyroid cells.

Sun, F, Ritchie, C K, Hassager, C, Maercklein, P, Fitzpatrick, L A

Classical stimulus-secretion theory suggests that each individual cell responds to a given stimulus. We tested this theory by determining the response of single bovine parathyroid cells to calcium...

Deletion of the donor splice site of intron 4 in the glucokinase gene causes maturity-onset diabetes of the young.

Sun, F, Knebelmann, B, Pueyo, M E, Zouali, H, Lesage, S, Vaxillaire, M, ...

Missense and nonsense mutations in the glucokinase gene have recently been shown to result in maturity-onset diabetes of the young (MODY), a subtype of non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus with...

Whole genome amplification of single cells: mathematical analysis of PEP and tagged PCR.

Sun, F, Arnheim, N, Waterman, M S

We construct a mathematical model for two whole genome amplification strategies, primer extension preamplification (PEP) and tagged polymerase chain reaction (tagged PCR). An explicit formula for the...

Human airway monohydroxyeicosatetraenoic acid generation and mucus release.

Marom, Z, Shelhamer, J H, Sun, F, Kaliner, M

The effects of 5-, 8-, 9-, 11-, 12-, and 15-monohydroxyeicosatetraenoic acid (HETE) (0.1-100 nM) on mucous glycoprotein release from cultured human airways were determined. Each of the HETE was an...

Glucokinase mutations associated with non-insulin-dependent (type 2) diabetes mellitus have decreased enzymatic activity: implications for structure/function relationships.

Gidh-Jain, M, Takeda, J, Xu, L Z, Lange, A J, Vionnet, N, Stoffel, M, ...

The glycolytic enzyme glucokinase plays an important role in the regulation of insulin secretion and recent studies have shown that mutations in the human glucokinase gene are a common cause of an...

Isolation and characterization of a variety of microcystins from seven strains of the cyanobacterial genus Anabaena.

Sivonen, K, Namikoshi, M, Evans, W R, Carmichael, W W, Sun, F, Rouhiainen, L, ...

Hepatotoxins (microcystins) from seven freshwater Anabaena strains originating from three different Finnish lakes and one lake in Norway were isolated by high-performance liquid chromatography and...

Degenerate oligonucleotide primers for enzymatic amplification of recA sequences from gram-positive bacteria and mycoplasmas.

Dybvig, K, Hollingshead, S K, Heath, D G, Clewell, D B, Sun, F, Woodard, A

RecA protein in gram-negative bacteria, especially in Escherichia coli, has been extensively studied, but little is known about this key enzyme in other procaryotes. Described here are degenerate...

Heterogeneous response to calcium by individual parathyroid cells.

Sun, F, Ritchie, C K, Hassager, C, Maercklein, P, Fitzpatrick, L A

Classical stimulus-secretion theory suggests that each individual cell responds to a given stimulus. We tested this theory by determining the response of single bovine parathyroid cells to calcium...

Deletion of the donor splice site of intron 4 in the glucokinase gene causes maturity-onset diabetes of the young.

Sun, F, Knebelmann, B, Pueyo, M E, Zouali, H, Lesage, S, Vaxillaire, M, ...

Missense and nonsense mutations in the glucokinase gene have recently been shown to result in maturity-onset diabetes of the young (MODY), a subtype of non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus with...

Whole genome amplification of single cells: mathematical analysis of PEP and tagged PCR.

Sun, F, Arnheim, N, Waterman, M S

We construct a mathematical model for two whole genome amplification strategies, primer extension preamplification (PEP) and tagged polymerase chain reaction (tagged PCR). An explicit formula for the...

Human airway monohydroxyeicosatetraenoic acid generation and mucus release.

Marom, Z, Shelhamer, J H, Sun, F, Kaliner, M

The effects of 5-, 8-, 9-, 11-, 12-, and 15-monohydroxyeicosatetraenoic acid (HETE) (0.1-100 nM) on mucous glycoprotein release from cultured human airways were determined. Each of the HETE was an...

Clustering of Caucasian Leber hereditary optic neuropathy patients containing the 11778 or 14484 mutations on an mtDNA lineage.

Brown, M D, Sun, F, Wallace, D C

Leber hereditary optic neuropathy (LHON) is a type of blindness caused by mtDNA mutations. Three LHON mtDNA mutations at nucleotide positions 3460, 11778, and 14484 are specific for LHON and account...

Ecological Genomics of Marine Roseobacters▿ †

Moran, M. A., Belas, R., Schell, M. A., González, J. M., Sun, F., Sun, S., ...

Bacterioplankton of the marine Roseobacter clade have genomes that reflect a dynamic environment and diverse interactions with marine plankton. Comparative genome sequence analysis of three cultured...

Reduced meiotic recombination on the XY bivalent is correlated with an increased incidence of sex chromosome aneuploidy in men with non-obstructive azoospermia

Sun, F., Mikhaail-Philips, M., Oliver-Bonet, M., Ko, E., Rademaker, A., Turek, P., ...

Both aberrant meiotic recombination and an increased frequency of sperm aneuploidy have been observed in infertile men. However, this association has not been demonstrated within individual men. The...