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The University of Chicago Chronicle
February 1, 2007

Chromatin Inc. puts down roots, prepares to flower


NatureMethods
October 2004

Centromeric heterochromatin comes clean with DNA methylation


NatureMethods
October 2004

Finding a chromosome's center


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March 25, 2004

The Genome's Black Box



March 3, 2004

Start-up's work could produce biotech crops with identical traits

tesPollen
March/April 2004

Preuss Takes Lab-Designed Chromosome from Discovery to Commercial Product Development   download the PDF


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February 3, 2004

Easing process of gene-altering seeds

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November 5, 2003

Plant Reproduction: GABA Gradient, Guidance and Growth

tesPollen
Sepetember 2003

Tip of the POP2

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August 2003

GABA, a New Player in the Plant Mating Game

tesPollen
August, 2003

The Weeds of Change

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August 4, 2003

Plant Fertility Research Benefits from Discovery of Molecular Signaling System

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July 13th, 2003

Budding theory links seeds, brain chemical

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July 11, 2003

Researchers Indentify Key Signal in Plant Pollination

tesPollen United Nations - NY
November 6, 2002

Technological Frontiers and Policy Debates 

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December 9, 2001

Artificial Chromosomes


November 19, 2001

40 Under 40


September 17, 2001

Developing superglue binds research team

House Science Committee
June 6, 2001

Hearings on proposed buget estimates for fiscal year 2002

HHMI News
June 29, 2001

Identification of Genes May Tell How Plants Recognize Pollen


June 29, 2001

Identification of mating genes provides clues to evolution


December 15, 2000

A Journey to the Center of the Chromosome

tesPollen
December 15, 2000

Gene Sequencing of Biotech's Favorite Test Plant Is Breakthrough


December 15, 2000

First Plant Genome Completed 


DISCOVER Vol. 21 No. 10 (October 2000)

Twenty Scientists to Watch in the Next 20 Years


Science 1999 Dec 24;286(5449):2468-74

Genetic definition and sequence analysis of Arabidopsis centromeres

Copenhaver GP, Nickel K, Kuromori T, Benito MI, Kaul S, Lin X, Bevan M, Murphy G, Harris B, Parnell LD, McCombie WR, Martienssen RA, Marra M, Preuss D

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