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Individual-level pace-of-life syndromes in annual killifish are mediated by intersexual and interspecific differences
Pace-of-life syndromes (POLS) describe covariations between life history (such as growth rate and age at maturity), behaviour (e.g. activity or...
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Responses of a coral reef shark acutely exposed to ocean acidification conditions
Anthropogenic ocean acidification (OA) is a threat to coral reef fishes, but few studies have investigated responses of high-trophic-level predators,...
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Embryo Temperature Has Knock-on Effects on Later Traits in Salmonid Fishes
Through a phenotypic plastic response, early temperatures have knock-on effects on later appearing traits of organisms such as stream-spawning...
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Scope and Strategic Intervention for Climate-Smart Agriculture in North Eastern India
Agriculture is the key player of the economy of North Eastern Region (NER), India, and mainstay of most of the people of NER, India. However,...
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Xanthan: enzymatic degradation and novel perspectives of applications
AbstractThe extracellular heteropolysaccharide xanthan, synthesized by bacteria of the genus Xanthomonas , is widely used as a thickening and...
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Methanotrophic Community Detected by DNA-SIP at Bertioga’s Mangrove Area, Southeast Brazil
Methanotrophic bacteria can use methane as sole carbon and energy source. Its importance in the environment is related to the mitigation of methane...
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Ophthalmology of Sciuromorpha: Squirrels, Prairie Dogs, and Relatives
The Sciuromorpha clade includes three families: Sciuridae, Aplodontiidae, and Gliridae. Of these families, the Sciuridae, or “squirrel-like,” family...
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Identification and Quantification of Physicochemical and Bioactive Components from Sugar Baby Variety of Watermelon (Citrullus lanatus)
The investigation aimed to analyze the qualitative attributes of ‘Sugar Baby’ variety of watermelon. Ripe fruit consisted of 68.30% flesh, 31.07%...
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Thermal performance of the European flat oyster, Ostrea edulis (Linnaeus, 1758)—explaining ecological findings under climate change
Climate change challenges marine organisms by constraining their temperature-dependent scope for performance, fitness, and survival. According to the...
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Nanomaterials: Scope, Applications, and Challenges in Agriculture and Soil Reclamation
Nanotechnology has attracted scientists for study and exploitation of the unique physical, chemical and biological characteristics of nanomaterials....
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Life Cycle Assessment: A Novel Approach for Assessment of Carbon Emission at the Farm Gate
Greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) from livestock production have a major impact on the environment. Livestock is responsible for approximately 18% of...
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The effects of exercise training versus intensive insulin treatment on skeletal muscle fibre content in type 1 diabetes mellitus rodents
BackgroundIntensive-insulin treatment (IIT) strategy for patients with type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) has been associated with sedentary behaviour...
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Effects of metformin, rapamycin, and resveratrol on cellular metabolism of canine primary fibroblast cells isolated from large and small breeds as they age
Small breed dogs have longer lifespans than their large breed counterparts. Previous work demonstrated that primary fibroblast cells isolated from...
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Comprehensive Analysis of the Physiological Characterization of Escherichia coli Nissle 1917
Escherichia coli Nissle 1917 (EcN) is one of the probiotics that has drawn more attention from researchers in recent days as it extends many host...
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The metabolism and swimming performance of sheepshead minnows (Cyprinodon variegatus) following thermal acclimation or acute thermal exposure
Ectothermic animals are especially susceptible to temperature change, considering that their metabolism and core temperature are linked to the...
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Activity-based, genome-resolved metagenomics uncovers key populations and pathways involved in subsurface conversions of coal to methane
Microbial metabolisms and interactions that facilitate subsurface conversions of recalcitrant carbon to methane are poorly understood. We deployed an...
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Predicting the pathogenicity of bacterial genomes using widely spread protein families
BackgroundThe human body is inhabited by a diverse community of commensal non-pathogenic bacteria, many of which are essential for our health. By...
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Meeting report of the sixth annual tri-service microbiome consortium symposium
The Tri-Service Microbiome Consortium (TSMC) was founded to enhance collaboration, coordination, and communication of microbiome research among DoD...
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Four new members of the family Cytophagaceae: Chryseosolibacter histidini gen. nov., sp. nov., Chryseosolibacter indicus gen. nov., sp. nov., Dawidia cretensis, gen. nov., sp. nov., and Dawidia soli, gen. nov., sp. nov. isolated from diverse habitat
Four novel strains were isolated: PWU4 T and PWU20 T were both from soil in Germany, PWU5 T was isolated from soil in India and PWU37 T was obtained from...
