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Matthew Breen

- Verified email at ncsu.edu - Cited by 15481

Michael S. Breen, PhD

- Verified email at mssm.edu - Cited by 3726

[BOOK][B] Learner contributions to language learning: New directions in research

M Breen - 2014 - api.taylorfrancis.com
Since it was first established in the 1970s the Applied Linguistics and Language Study
series has become a major force in the study of practical problems in human communication …

Comparative oncology: what dogs and other species can teach us about humans with cancer

JD Schiffman, M Breen - Philosophical Transactions of …, 2015 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Over 1.66 million humans (approx. 500/100 000 population rate) and over 4.2 million dogs
(approx. 5300/100 000 population rate) are diagnosed with cancer annually in the USA. The …

Genome sequence, comparative analysis and haplotype structure of the domestic dog

…, EJ Kulbokas III, MC Zody, E Mauceli, X Xie, M Breen… - Nature, 2005 - nature.com
Here we report a high-quality draft genome sequence of the domestic dog (Canis familiaris),
together with a dense map of single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) across breeds. The …

Computational toxicology—a state of the science mini review

RJ Kavlock, G Ankley, J Blancato, M Breen… - Toxicological …, 2008 - academic.oup.com
Advances in computer sciences and hardware combined with equally significant
developments in molecular biology and chemistry are providing toxicology with a powerful …

[PDF][PDF] Large-scale exome sequencing study implicates both developmental and functional changes in the neurobiology of autism

FK Satterstrom, JA Kosmicki, J Wang, MS Breen… - Cell, 2020 - cell.com
We present the largest exome sequencing study of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) to date
(n= 35,584 total samples, 11,986 with ASD). Using an enhanced analytical framework to …

Genome of the marsupial Monodelphis domestica reveals innovation in non-coding sequences

…, JAM Graves, CP Ponting, M Breen… - Nature, 2007 - nature.com
We report a high-quality draft of the genome sequence of the grey, short-tailed opossum
(Monodelphis domestica). As the first metatherian ('marsupial') species to be sequenced, the …

[HTML][HTML] The genome of the green anole lizard and a comparative analysis with birds and mammals

…, CJ Schneider, JB Losos, ES Lander, M Breen… - Nature, 2011 - nature.com
The evolution of the amniotic egg was one of the great evolutionary innovations in the
history of life, freeing vertebrates from an obligatory connection to water and thus permitting …

Making sense of language teaching: Teachers' principles and classroom practices

MP Breen, B Hird, M Milton, R Oliver… - Applied …, 2001 - academic.oup.com
From observed lessons and subsequent interviews and elicitation procedures, 18
experienced teachers of ESL to adults and children in an Australian context described their …

The social context for language learning—a neglected situation?

MP Breen - Studies in second language acquisition, 1985 - cambridge.org
This paper offers an examination of classroom language learning from the perspectives of
research and teaching. It addresses two questions:(1) What are the specific contributions of …

Three crocodilian genomes reveal ancestral patterns of evolution among archosaurs

…, SV Edwards, E Lyons, C Williams, M Breen… - Science, 2014 - science.org
INTRODUCTION Crocodilians and birds are the two extant clades of archosaurs, a group
that includes the extinct dinosaurs and pterosaurs. Fossils suggest that living crocodilians …