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A novel homozygous missense TTC12 variant identified in an infertile Pakistani man with severe oligoasthenoteratozoospermia and primary ciliary dyskinesia
TTC12 is a cytoplasmic and centromere-localized protein that plays a role in the proper assembly of dynein arm complexes in motile cilia in both respiratory cells and sperm flagella. This finding underscores its ...
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Open AccessEvaluating local plant species for effective fall armyworm management strategies in Taiwan
The emergence of Spodoptera frugiperda (fall armyworm; FAW) in the world has raised concerns regarding its impact on crop production, particularly on corn and sorghum. While chemical control and Bt crops have bee...
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Giant milkweed: a comprehensive review of chemical constituents and their insecticidal properties
Calotropis gigantea (L.) W.T. Aiton, a common barren land weed, referred to as Giant Milkweed, has attracted considerable attention due to its rich abundance of phytochemicals possessing potent insecticidal prope...
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TGF-β1-Induced LINC01094 promotes epithelial-mesenchymal transition in hepatocellular carcinoma through the miR-122-5p/TGFBR2–SAMD2–SMAD3 Axis
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is a common malignancy with a poor prognosis. It has been proven that long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs) play an essential role in regulating HCC progression. However, the involvemen...
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Open AccessPhylogenomics identifies parents of naturally occurring tetraploid bananas
Triploid bananas are almost sterile. However, we succeeded in harvesting seeds from two edible triploid banana individuals (Genotype: ABB) in our conservation repository where various wild diploid bananas were...
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Open AccessUnveiling the translational dynamics of lychee (Litchi chinesis Sonn.) in response to cold stress
Cold stress poses a significant threat to the quality and productivity of lychee (Litchi chinensis Sonn.). While previous research has extensively explored the genomic and transcriptomic responses to cold stress ...
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Determination of Resistance Levels of National Potato Cultivars and Clones Against Golden Cyst Nematode Pathotype Ro2/3 via Phenotypic and DNA Marker-Assisted Characterization
Potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) is one of our important agricultural products, which is the main food source for people in Türkiye, as well as all over the world. There are many diseases and pests that reduce produ...
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Open AccessFine-scale characterization of the soybean rhizosphere microbiome via synthetic long reads and avidity sequencing
The rhizosphere microbiome displays structural and functional dynamism driven by plant, microbial, and environmental factors. While such plasticity is a well-evidenced determinant of host health, individual an...
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Open AccessSticky business: the intricacies of acylsugar biosynthesis in the Solanaceae
Plants display tremendous chemical diversity. Like all organisms, they possess a core set of metabolites for growth and development. However, plants are notorious for their specialized chemical repertoire. Bio...
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Exosome theranostics: Comparative analysis of P body and exosome proteins and their mutations for clinical applications
Exosomes are lipid-bilayered vesicles, originating from early endosomes that capture cellular proteins and genetic materials to form multi-vesicular bodies. These exosomes are secreted into extracellular fluid...
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Contribution of ear and awns to the yield in wheat under terminal heat stress condition
Wheat is a major staple food of world. Heat stress has emerged as a major problem in wheat with detrimental effects on overall growth (vegetative and reproductive phases), yield and quality of grains. There ex...
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Open AccessUnderstanding the role of magnetic (Fe3O4) nanoparticle to mitigate cadmium stress in radish (Raphanus sativus L.)
Heavy metals stress particularly cadmium contamination is hotspot among researchers and considered highly destructive for both plants and human health. Iron is examined as most crucial element for plant develo...
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Buzzing for Broccoli (Brassica oleracea var. italica): Exploring Insect Pollinators, Their Behaviour, Single-Visit Efficiency and the Significance of Honey Bees in Yield Enhancement
Entomophily plays an important role in optimum seed set of self-incompatible Brassica oleracea var. italica. In the present study, a total of 27 insect species belonging to three orders Hymenoptera (64.88%), Dipt...
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Actn2 defects accelerates H9c2 hypertrophy via ERK phosphorylation under chronic stress
In humans, ACTN2 mutations are identified as highly relevant to a range of cardiomyopathies such as DCM and HCM, while their association with sudden cardiac death has been observed in forensic cases. Although ...
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Analysis of the genetic diversity of Azerbaijani fig accessions (Ficus carica L.) using pomological traits and inter simple sequence repeat (ISSR) markers
The genetic diversity of fig (Ficus carica L.) germplasm in Azerbaijan was assessed using pomological traits and inter-simple sequence repeat (ISSR) markers. All 90 accessions exhibited significant variation in f...
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Open AccessExpression genome-wide association study identifies key regulatory variants enriched with metabolic and immune functions in four porcine tissues
Integration of high throughput DNA genoty** and RNA-sequencing data enables the discovery of genomic regions that regulate gene expression, known as expression quantitative trait loci (eQTL). In pigs, effort...
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Evaluation of some biochemical and biomolecular indicators in rice (Oryza sativa L.) during the seedling stage under NaCl stress
Approximately 900 million hectares of farmland are destroyed by soil salinization, reducing global grain crop yield and quality. Although some current rice cultivars exhibit salt tolerance and high production ...
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Open AccessGenome-wide analysis of histone modifications can contribute to the identification of candidate cis-regulatory regions in the threespine stickleback fish
Cis-regulatory mutations often underlie phenotypic evolution. However, because identifying the locations of promoters and enhancers in non-coding regions is challenging, we have fewer examples of identified causa...
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Open AccessModulation 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 probiotic in combination with a phytobiotic as a prophybiotic f...
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Genetic variation and molecular profiling of Saudi Arabian Corchorus olitorius L germplasms using SCoT markers
The Jute plant (Corchorus olitorius L.) has significant economic value as a source of biodegradable fibre and high medicinal value as a source of different salts and vitamins. Jute, as a crop, faces various types...