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Ecotype variation in the endemic tree Callicarpa subpubescens on small oceanic islands: genetic, phenotypic, and environmental insights
Callicarpa subpubescens , endemic to the Ogasawara Islands, is suggested to have multiple ecotypes in the Hahajima Islands, specifically in the...
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Wild deer (Pudu puda) from Chile harbor a novel ecotype of Anaplasma phagocytophilum
BackgroundDeer species play an important role in the enzootic cycles of several Anaplasma species. While in the Northern Hemisphere ticks of genus Ixodes...
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Genomic analyses indicate the North American Ap-ha variant of the tick-vectored bacterium Anaplasma phagocytophilum was introduced from Europe
BackgroundAnaplasma phagocytophilum is a tick-vectored, obligately intracellular bacterium that infects a diversity of vertebrate hosts. In North...
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Riverscape genetics in brook lamprey: genetic diversity is less influenced by river fragmentation than by gene flow with the anadromous ecotype
Understanding the effect of human-induced landscape fragmentation on gene flow and evolutionary potential of wild populations has become a major...
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NEMoE: a nutrition aware regularized mixture of experts model to identify heterogeneous diet-microbiome-host health interactions
BackgroundUnrevealing the interplay between diet, the microbiome, and the health state could enable the design of personalized intervention...
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Distant genetic variants of Anaplasma phagocytophilum from Ixodes ricinus attached to people
BackgroundAlthough the tick-borne pathogen Anaplasma phagocytophilum is currently described as a single species, studies using genetic markers can...
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Circulation of Anaplasma phagocytophilum among invasive and native carnivore species living in sympatry in Poland
BackgroundAnaplasma phagocytophilum is characterized by a worldwide distribution and distinguished from other Anaplasmataceae by the broadest range...
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Occurrence of tick-borne pathogens in questing Ixodes ricinus ticks from Wester Ross, Northwest Scotland
BackgroundLyme borreliosis and other tick-borne diseases emerge from increased interactions between humans, other animals, and infected ticks. The...
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Impact of the sickle mutant and temperature on the structure of transcripts and RNAs from Arabidopsis thaliana
ObjectivesThe objective of this data set was to identify how interaction between temperature and the sickle-3 ( sic-3 ) mutant alters the global...
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Improving Salt Tolerance in Trifolium alexandrinum L. through Interspecific Hybridization, Polyploidization and Induced Variations
AbstractSoil salinity significantly affects crop productivity throughout the world. Improving intrinsic salt tolerance of the plants may effectively...
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The oral microbiota is a reservoir for antimicrobial resistance: resistome and phenotypic resistance characteristics of oral biofilm in health, caries, and periodontitis
BackgroundAntimicrobial resistance (AMR) is an ever-growing threat to modern medicine and, according to the latest reports, it causes nearly twice as...
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Gene expression and alternative splicing contribute to adaptive divergence of ecotypes
Regulation of gene expression is a critical link between genotype and phenotype explaining substantial heritable variation within species. However,...
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A single amino acid at position 31 in the N-terminus of the coat protein of cucumber mosaic virus determines its avirulence function for RCY1-conferred virus resistance
The coat protein (CP) of the cucumber mosaic virus (CMV) yellow strain [CMV(Y)], but not the CMV B2 strain [CMV(B2)], serves as an avirulence...
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Role of invasive carnivores (Procyon lotor and Nyctereutes procyonoides) in epidemiology of vector-borne pathogens: molecular survey from the Czech Republic
BackgroundVector-borne pathogens (VBPs) are a major threat to humans, livestock and companion animals worldwide. The combined effect of climatic,...
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Why Lysogenic Conversion ?
The ability of non-essential prophage genes to modify bacterial phenotype is called lysogenic conversion. Though most notoriously, as well as...
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‘Desert Malaria’: An Emerging New Paradigm
Malaria is an age-old vector-borne disease that is transmitted to humans by mosquitoes belonging to the genus Anopheles (Bruce-Chwatt 1985; Sharma et...
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Italian peninsula as a hybridization zone of Ixodes inopinatus and I. ricinus and the prevalence of tick-borne pathogens in I. inopinatus, I. ricinus, and their hybrids
BackgroundIxodes inopinatus was described from Spain on the basis of morphology and partial sequencing of 16S ribosomal DNA. However, several...
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Molecular Organization and Polymorphism of 5S rDNA in Carpathian Bees
AbstractThe natural distribution area of the western honey bee, Apis mellifera L., covers Europe, West Asia and Africa. Adaptation to local...
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Adaptive Call Design to Escape Masking While Preserving Complex Social Functions of Calls in Killer Whales
Since first described as moans or squeals, pulsed calls of killer whales (Orcinus orca) have been extensively studied. Most research focused on their...
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Multiomic analysis identifies a high-risk signature that predicts early clinical failure in DLBCL
Recent genetic and molecular classification of DLBCL has advanced our knowledge of disease biology, yet were not designed to predict early events and...
