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A novel deep-benthic sea cucumber species of Benthodytes (Holothuroidea, Elasipodida, Psychropotidae) and its comprehensive mitochondrial genome sequencing and evolutionary analysis
BackgroundThe holothurians, commonly known as sea cucumbers, are marine organisms that possess significant dietary, nutritional, and medicinal value....
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Phylogenetic Inference from 16S rRNA Gene Sequencing in Chromosome Races of the Genus Nannospalax Species (Rodentia: Spalacidae)
AbstractIn this study, we aimed to develop a species-level phylogeny for the Nannospalax genus, identify cryptic species that are difficult to...
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Rutin Ameliorates Toxoplasma gondii-Induced Brain Tissue Damage via Inhibiting P2X7R/NLRP3 Pro-Inflammatory and Enhancing PI3K/AKT/Nrf2/HO-1 Antioxidant Signaling Pathway
AbstractBain damage caused by Toxoplasma gondii ( T. gondii ) is associated with increased inflammatory response and oxidative stress. Rutin, a...
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Biodiversity of Epibenthic Invertebrates in the Subtidal Mekong Estuaries, Southern Vietnam with Remarks on Decapod Assemblages
AbstractEpibenthic invertebrates in three estuaries of the Mekong River, namely Co Chien, Ba Lai, and Cua Dai, were sampled for ecological analysis...
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Recent advances in the pathogenesis and prevention strategies of dental calculus
Dental calculus severely affects the oral health of humans and animal pets. Calculus deposition affects the gingival appearance and causes...
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The eEF2 kinase coordinates the DNA damage response to cisplatin by supporting p53 activation
Eukaryotic elongation factor 2 (eEF2) kinase (eEF2K) is a stress-responsive hub that inhibits the translation elongation factor eEF2, and...
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GPR116 alleviates acetaminophen-induced liver injury in mice by inhibiting endoplasmic reticulum stress
BackgroundAcetaminophen (APAP) overdose is a significant contributor to drug-induced liver injury worldwide. G-protein–coupled receptor 116 (GPR116)...
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Biochemical characterisation and production kinetics of high molecular-weight (HMW) putative antibacterial proteins of insect pathogenic Brevibacillus laterosporus isolates
BackgroundBacterial genomes often encode structures similar to phage capsids (encapsulins) and phage tails which can be induced spontaneously or...
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Exergy analysis of direct method for conversion of natural gas to methanol
The exergy analysis of a direct method for the conversion of natural gas to methanol is reported in this work. The study is part of a process...
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IL-4/IL-4R axis signaling drives resistance to immunotherapy by inducing the upregulation of Fcγ receptor IIB in M2 macrophages
In recent years, immunotherapy, particularly PD-1 antibodies, have significantly enhanced the outcome of gastric cancer patients. Despite these...
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A study on bioremoval of a neonicotinoid insecticide, imidacloprid, by a newly isolated Acremonium sclerotigenum
A neonicotinoid insecticide, imidacloprid (IMI), has been widely used by seed treatment to control the sucking and biting insects since the nineties....
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Integrating apaQTL and eQTL analysis identifies a potential causal variant associated with lung adenocarcinoma risk in the Chinese population
Alternative polyadenylation (APA) plays a crucial role in cancer biology. Here, we used data from the 3′aQTL-atlas, GTEx, and the China Nan**g Lung...
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The Impact of the Anatolian Diagonal on Biodiversity in Turkey: A Geometric Morphometric Study on the Wing Morphology of Platycnemis dealbata (Insecta: Odonata)
AbstractPresent research has shown that zoogeographic barriers can have a significant impact on biodiversity. Türkiye has numerous ecobiological...
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Repurposing Type I-A CRISPR-Cas3 for a robust diagnosis of human papillomavirus (HPV)
R-loop-triggered collateral single-stranded DNA (ssDNA) nuclease activity within Class 1 Type I CRISPR-Cas systems holds immense potential for...
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Avian Diversity: A Comprehensive Bird Checklist of Graphic Era (Deemed to be University), Dehradun (Western Himalaya), India
AbstractThe present study aims to provide a comprehensive bird checklist of Graphic Era (Deemed to be University), Dehradun, India. The study was...
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Effects of Bacillus thuringiensis var. israelensis Strains and Toxins on the Pine Processionary Moth Thaumetopoea wilkinsoni (Lepidoptera: Notodontidae)
AbstractThe pine processionary moth Thaumetopoea wilkinsoni (Tams, 1926) (Lepidoptera: Notodontidae) is one of the most harmful species that causes...
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Reference Gene Selection for Expression Analysis of Hepatic Genes Responding to Fasting via Transcriptomic Analysis
AbstractThe liver of mammals is a critical organ that houses numerous physiological processes, including macronutrient metabolism. Regarding nutrient...
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Simultaneous Application of Ascorbic Acid and Proline as a Smart Approach to Mitigate the Adverse Effects of Salt Stress in Wheat (Triticum aestivum)
AbstractThe effects of exogenously applied ascorbic acid (AsA, 1 mM) and proline (Pro, 1 mM), were evaluated on the growth, nutritional behavior,...
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The Status and Distributions of the Wild Olive (Olea europaea subsp. europaea var. sylvestris) in Muğla Province and Its Islands under Global Climate Change
AbstractThe olive is an economically important and indispensable species of the Mediterranean basin with remarkable historic and cultural...
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Age and Body Size of the Pamphylian Green Lizard, Lacerta pamphylica (Schmidtler, 1975)
AbstractIn this study, some life history characteristics (27 adult and 7 subadult specimens) of a highland population (Sütçüler) of the Lacerta...