Phospholipid head groups as sensors of electric charge in membranes

J Seelig, PM MacDonald, PG Scherer - Biochemistry, 1987 - ACS Publications
… variation of the quadrupole splitting [data taken from Macdonald and Seelig (1987a,b); cf. …
& Seelig, 1984; Borle & Seelig,1985; Macdonald & Seelig, 1987a,b). The relative change in the …

The gradient morphogen bicoid is a concentration-dependent transcriptional activator

G Struhl, K Struhl, PM Macdonald - Cell, 1989 - Elsevier
… of ubiquitous transcripts of the caudalgene (Macdonald and Struhl, 1988; unpublished
data; … was assayed by both standard immunohistochemical and enzymatic assays (Macdonald

oskar mRNA is localized to the posterior pole of the Drosophila oocyte

J Kim-Ha, JL Smith, PM Macdonald - Cell, 1991 - cell.com
… osk mRNA Distribution in ask- Ovaries The anteriorly localized bed mRNA was previously
found to include a cis-acting localization signal (Macdonald and Struhl, 1988), and so we …

Translational regulation of oskar mRNA by bruno, an ovarian RNA-binding protein, is essential

J Kim-Ha, K Kerr, PM Macdonald - Cell, 1995 - cell.com
… Because the exu 4 mutant makes no detectable antigen (Macdonald et al., 1991; Marcey et
al., 1991; lane 1), all of the exu protein detected in lanes 2 and 3 is made from the transgene …

A molecular gradient in early Drosophila embryos and its role in specifying the body pattern

PM Macdonald, G Struhl - Nature, 1986 - nature.com
After fertilization, the protein products of the Drosophila homeobox gene caudal (cad) accumulate
in a concentration gradient spanning the anteroposterior axis of the developing embryo…

Cis- acting sequences responsible for anterior localization of bicoid mRNA in Drosophila embryos

PM Macdonald, G Struhl - Nature, 1988 - nature.com
The anterior body pattern of Drosophila melanogaster is specified in large part by the protein
product of the bicoid (bcd) gene which functions as a graded morphogen with its peak of …

Equine-facilitated learning for youths with severe emotional disorders: A quantitative and qualitative study

CA Ewing, PM MacDonald, M Taylor… - Child and Youth Care …, 2007 - Springer
… (PM MacDonald, unpublished). Children and adolescents with physical disabilities
demonstrated increases in self-esteem in a therapeutic riding program’s post-test evaluation (Gatty, …

aubergine encodes a Drosophila polar granule component required for pole cell formation and related to eIF2C

AN Harris, PM Macdonald - 2001 - journals.biologists.com
In Drosophila oocytes, activation of Oskar translation from a transcript localized to the posterior
pole is an essential step in the organization of the pole plasm, specialized cytoplasm that …

Relaxivity and magnetization transfer of white matter lipids at MR imaging: importance of cerebrosides and pH.

W Kucharczyk, PM Macdonald, GJ Stanisz… - Radiology, 1994 - pubs.rsna.org
PURPOSE: To measure the effect of the major lipid components of white matter on the relaxation
times and magnetization transfer (MT) of water protons. MATERIALS AND METHODS: …

Isolation, structure, and expression of even-skipped: a second pair-rule gene of Drosophila containing a homeo box

PM Macdonald, P Ingham, G Struhl - Cell, 1986 - Elsevier
We report the isolation, sequence, and transcriptional behavior of the Drosophila even-skipped
(eve) gene, a member of the pair-rule class of segmentation genes. We show that the …