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Fractal morphology of mechanosensory lateral-line canals in Stichaeidae
The marine teleost family Stichaeidae shows considerable variation in the morphology of mechanosensory lateral-line canals across its six...
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Effects of different energy levels in low-protein diet on liver lipid metabolism in the late-phase laying hens through the gut-liver axis
BackgroundThe energy/protein imbalance in a low-protein diet induces lipid metabolism disorders in late-phase laying hens. Reducing energy levels in...
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Modulation of gene expression in immune-related organs by in ovo stimulation with probiotics and prophybiotics in broiler chickens
In ovo stimulation has been studied intensively as an alternative to antibiotic use in poultry production. We investigated the potential use of a...
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Correlation between bioluminescent blinks and swimming behavior in the splitfin flashlight fish Anomalops katoptron
BackgroundThe light organs of the splitfin flashlight fish Anomalops katoptron are necessary for schooling behavior, to determine nearest neighbor...
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Identification of consensus homozygous regions and their associations with growth and feed efficiency traits in American mink
The recent chromosome-based genome assembly and the newly developed 70K single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) array for American mink ( Neogale vison )...
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sciMET-cap: high-throughput single-cell methylation analysis with a reduced sequencing burden
DNA methylation is a key component of the mammalian epigenome, playing a regulatory role in development, disease, and other processes. Robust,...
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TFscope: systematic analysis of the sequence features involved in the binding preferences of transcription factors
Characterizing the binding preferences of transcription factors (TFs) in different cell types and conditions is key to understand how they...
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Rescuing the history of siboglinids in Brazilian deep waters: Neotype designation for the species Siboglinum besnardi Tommasi, 1970 and Siboglinum nonatoi Tommasi, 1970 (Annelida: Siboglinidae)
Two new neotypes designations are proposed for the species Siboglinum besnardi and Siboglinum nonatoi , based on specimens collected from the...
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Development of a prognostic risk model of uveal melanoma based on N7-methylguanosine-related regulators
BackgroundUveal melanoma (UVM) stands as the predominant type of primary intraocular malignancy among adults. The clinical significance of...
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Using high-density SNP data to unravel the origin of the Franches-Montagnes horse breed
BackgroundThe Franches-Montagnes (FM) is the last native horse breed of Switzerland, established at the end of the 19th century by cross-breeding...
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Varroa destructor mite population dynamics in africanized honeybee (Apis mellifera) colonies in a semi-arid region
Most published data on mite infestation rates in semi-arid regions have been collected over only 3 or 4 months during a specific period of the year....
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COQ7 splice site variant causing a spastic paraparesis phenotype in siblings
The COQ7 gene is one of the causative genes for primary COQ10 deficiency-related disorders. OMIM-related phenotypes include severe...
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Whole-genome analysis reveals distinct adaptation signatures to diverse environments in Chinese domestic pigs
BackgroundLong-term natural and artificial selection has resulted in many genetic footprints within the genomes of pig breeds across distinct...
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Isolation and characterisation of two epithelial-like cell lines from the gills of Chrysophrys auratus (Australasian snapper) and Oncorhynchus tshawytscha (Chinook salmon) and their use in aquatic toxicology
In vitro gill models are becoming increasingly important in aquatic toxicology, yet the fish gill invitrome is underrepresented, encompassing...
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Effects of temperature gradient on functional fruit traits: an elevation-for-temperature approach
Fruit traits mediate animal-plant interactions and have to a large degree evolved to match the sensory capacities and morphology of their respective...
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Beauveria bassiana native strains affect the reproductive index of Rhipicephalus microplus ticks
Rhipicephalus microplus poses a significant economic threat due to its role in transmitting Babesia bigemina, B. bovis and Anaplasma marginale ....
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Climate change and Arctic charr (Salvelinus alpinus) in North America: modelling possible changes in range with different climate scenarios and interspecific interactions
One of the greatest challenges for researchers today is understanding climate-change impacts on fish populations, particularly in vulnerable and...
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Comparative proteomics in tall fescue to reveal underlying mechanisms for improving Photosystem II thermotolerance during heat stress memory
BackgroundThe escalating impacts of global warming intensify the detrimental effects of heat stress on crop growth and yield. Among the earliest and...
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Delineation of the phenotypes and genotypes of PIK3CA-related overgrowth spectrum in East asians
PIK3CA -related overgrowth spectrum (PROS) is an umbrella term to describe a diverse range of developmental disorders. Research to date has...
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Visfatin (NAMPT) affects global gene expression in porcine anterior pituitary cells during the mid-luteal phase of the oestrous cycle
BackgroundThe pituitary belongs to the most important endocrine glands involved in regulating reproductive functions. The proper functioning of this...
