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Thyasirid species composition (Bivalvia: Thyasiridae) and genetic connectivity of Parathyasira equalis (A. E. Verrill & K. J. Bush, 1898) in deep basins of sub-Arctic fjords
BackgroundThyasirid bivalves are often recorded as a dominant component of macrobenthic infaunal communities in depositional environments such as...
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The ACE1 secondary metabolite gene cluster is a pathogenicity factor of wheat blast fungus
Wheat blast caused by Pyricularia oryzae pathotype Triticum is now becoming a very serious threat to global food security. Here, we report an...
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Catasetum cantuariae (Orchidaceae, Catasetinae), a new species from the Brazilian Amazonian biome
In this article we propose a new Catasetum species which presents affinity to the C. cristatum alliance, more specifically to species belonging to...
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Continental scale comparison of mycobiomes in Parmelia and Peltigera lichens from Turkey and South Korea
BackgroundLichens, traditionally considered as a simple partnership primarily between mycobiont and photobiont, are, in reality, complex holobionts...
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CRISPR-array-mediated imaging of non-repetitive and multiplex genomic loci in living cells
Dynamic imaging of genomic loci is key for understanding gene regulation, but methods for imaging genomes, in particular non-repetitive DNAs, are...
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Viperin immunity evolved across the tree of life through serial innovations on a conserved scaffold
Evolutionary arms races between cells and viruses drive the rapid diversification of antiviral genes in diverse life forms. Recent discoveries have...
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Principled distillation of UK Biobank phenotype data reveals underlying structure in human variation
Data within biobanks capture broad yet detailed indices of human variation, but biobank-wide insights can be difficult to extract due to complexity...
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UCHL3 promotes hepatocellular carcinoma progression by stabilizing EEF1A1 through deubiquitination
BackgroundHepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) ranks as the second leading cause of global cancer-related deaths and is characterized by a poor prognosis....
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When size matters: effectiveness of three endemic African stingless bees as watermelon pollinators
Despite the significant contribution of stingless bees to pollination and conservation of the environment, information on their effectiveness as...
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Direct observation of translational activation by a ribonucleoprotein granule
Biomolecular condensates organize biochemical processes at the subcellular level and can provide spatiotemporal regulation within a cell. Among...
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Structural and functional insights underlying recognition of histidine phosphotransfer protein in fungal phosphorelay systems
In human pathogenic fungi, receiver domains from hybrid histidine kinases (hHK) have to recognize one HPt. To understand the recognition mechanism,...
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Loss of miR-145 promotes remyelination and functional recovery in a model of chronic central demyelination
Strategies for treating progressive multiple sclerosis (MS) remain limited. Here, we found that miR-145-5p is overabundant uniquely in chronic lesion...
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Differential signalling requirements for RIPK1-dependent pyroptosis in neutrophils and macrophages
TLR4 and TNFR1 signalling promotes potent proinflammatory signal transduction events, thus, are often hijacked by pathogenic microorganisms. We...
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Interaction between orange juice and < 1 kDa leaf peptides: effect on the antioxidant and antidiabetic related enzyme inhibitory activities
Designing a good vehicle for functional ingredients is the major focus of this study. Small molecular weight peptides (< 1 kDa) extracted from...
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TFEB controls syncytiotrophoblast formation and hormone production in placenta
TFEB, a bHLH-leucine zipper transcription factor belonging to the MiT/TFE family, globally modulates cell metabolism by regulating autophagy and...
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Repurposing of dibucaine and niflumic acid as antimicrobial agents in combination with antibiotics against Staphylococcus aureus
The versatile human commensal bacteria and pathogen Staphylococcus aureus cause several community and hospital-acquired illnesses associated with...
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Restricted geographical distribution of Cremnophila Nutans (Crassulaceae): implications to the conservation of a micro-endemic, habitat specialist and ornamental Mexican plant
Information on the extent of the geographic distribution and on the factors affecting the species geographic range is a valuable tool to identify...
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A New Species of Megaceropsis Dechambre, 1976 and a New Record of Megaceropsis quadridentata Dechambre, 1976 (Coleoptera, Melolonthidae, Dynastinae, Oryctini)
Megaceropsis Dechambre, 1976 (Coleoptera, Melolonthidae, Dynastinae, Oryctini) is a South American genus with two known species until now: Megaceropsis...
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Drought intensity and duration effects on morphological root traits vary across trait type and plant functional groups: a meta-analysis
The increasing severity and frequency of drought pose serious threats to plant species worldwide. Yet, we lack a general understanding of how various...
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Body Part Selection for Size Classification of Two Trichogramma Species
Body size is an important morphological characteristic that covaries with the quality of parasitoids and predators. Data show that the larger the...
