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Novel plant-associated genomoviruses from the Brazilian Cerrado biome
The discovery rate of new plant viruses has increased due to studies involving high-throughput sequencing (HTS), particularly for single-stranded DNA...
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Strategies for Engineering of Virus-Resistant Plants: Focus on RNases
AbstractCurrently, there are approximately 6500 species of viruses known in the world, among which more than 1500 are plant viruses. Most of them are...
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Development of Physiological Activity in the Cerebellum
One remarkable aspect of cerebellar development is that intrinsic physiological activity of several neuronal cell types, including Purkinje cells,... -
RNA-seq reveals plant virus composition and diversity in alfalfa, thrips, and aphids in Bei**g, China
Viruses are widespread in alfalfa ( Medicago sativa L.), representing a key limitation to the production of this important forage plant. Understanding...
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Analysis of Common Mycorrhizal Networks in Microcosms
It is well established that arbuscular mycorrhiza (AM) symbiotic fungi contribute to the scavenging of soil mineral nutrients in exchange for... -
Validation Procedures for Quantification of Food Allergens by Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay (ELISA)
Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) is a widely used analytical technique for food allergen detection and quantification. Validating ELISA... -
Characterization of the seed virome of alfalfa (Medicago sativa L)
BackgroundSeed transmission of plant viruses can be important due to the role it plays in their dissemination to new areas and subsequent epidemics....
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Underrated aspects of a true Mediterranean diet: understanding traditional features for worldwide application of a “Planeterranean” diet
Over the last decades, the Mediterranean diet gained enormous scientific, social, and commercial attention due to proven positive effects on health...
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Genome characterization of parsley severe stunt-associated virus in Iran
Parsley severe stunt-associated virus (PSSaV) is a recently identified nanovirus first reported in Germany. During a survey for identification of...
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A clinicopathological study about the epidemiology of granulosa cell tumors in Lebanon
BackgroundGranulosa Cell Tumors (GCT) are considered the most frequent type of sex-cord stromal tumors. These tumors constitute 3-6% of neoplasms of...
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Molecular and biological characterization of an isolate of the potyvirus passiflora virus Y naturally infecting soybean (Glycine max) in Brazil
Passiflora virus Y was detected naturally infecting soybean ( Glycine max ) for the first time in Brazil. Here, we report the nearly complete genome...
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Scientific Background to Hyperbaric Oxygenation (HBO)
In the current chapter, the effects of normobaric and hyperbaric oxygenation on brain activities will be discussed. The reported results are ranging... -
Semaphorin 3 a restores the ability of type 1 regulatory T cells to suppress food allergy
Food allergy (FA) is a common immune disorder that involves dysfunctional immune regulation. More remedies for restoring immune regulation are...
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Differential selection of yield and quality traits has shaped genomic signatures of cowpea domestication and improvement
Cowpeas (tropical legumes) are important in ensuring food and nutritional security in develo** countries, especially in sub-Saharan Africa. Herein,...
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John Alexander Mullin (1835–1899): The Canadian Physician who first described Osler’s Nodes
Sir William Osler (1849–1919), who became Regius Professor of Medicine at Oxford in 1905, first drew attention in 1909 to the painful nodes in...
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Discovery and Identification of Viruses Infecting Oomycetes
This chapter describes protocols suitable for the detection and identification of RNA viruses infecting oomycetes (so-called water molds of Kingdom... -
Differential properties of KRAS transversion and transition mutations in non-small cell lung cancer: associations with environmental factors and clinical outcomes
BackgroundKRAS-mutated non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) accounts for 23–35% and 13–20% of all NSCLCs in white patients and East Asians,...
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Molecular analysis of Greek isolates of cucumber mosaic virus from vegetables shows a low prevalence of satellite RNAs and suggests the presence of host-associated virus strains
Cucumber mosaic virus (CMV) is a generalist pathogen that infects many economically important crops in Greece. The present study was designed to...
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Phylogenetic position of the South American freshwater Rhipidocotyle santaensis (Digenea:Bucephalidae) based on partial 28S rDNA
The family Bucephalidae is comprised of nine subfamilies, the most important being Bucephalinae with eight genera. Among these, the genus Rhipidocotyle ...
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Anatomical changes of Tenebrio molitor and Tribolium castaneum during complete metamorphosis
In holometabolous insects, extensive reorganisation of tissues and cells occurs at the pupal stage. The remodelling of the external exoskeleton and...