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Identification and characterisation of de novo germline structural variants in two commercial pig lines using trio-based whole genome sequencing
BackgroundDe novo mutations arising in the germline are a source of genetic variation and their discovery broadens our understanding of genetic...
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Lipoprotein receptors in ovary of eel, Anguilla australis: molecular characterisation of putative vitellogenin receptors
Lipoprotein receptors, including low-density lipoprotein receptor (LDLr) relatives (Lrs) and LDLr-related proteins (Lrps), belong to the LDLr...
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Antimicrobial Properties, Functional Characterisation and Application of Fructobacillus fructosus and Lactiplantibacillus plantarum Isolated from Artisanal Honey
Honey is a valuable reservoir of lactic acid bacteria (LAB) and, particularly, of fructophilic LAB (FLAB), a relatively novel subgroup of LAB whose...
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Characterisation of the enzyme transport path between shipworms and their bacterial symbionts
BackgroundShipworms are marine xylophagus bivalve molluscs, which can live on a diet solely of wood due to their ability to produce plant cell...
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Production and characterisation of self-blowing lignin-based foams
Self-blowing lignin-furanic foams were produced using formulations comprising Kraft lignin and furfuryl alcohol as the major components. Diethyl...
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Crystallisation and characterisation of muscle proteins: a mini-review
The techniques of X-ray protein crystallography, NMR and high-resolution cryo-electron microscopy have all been used to determine the high-resolution...
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Characterisation and reproducibility of the HumanMethylationEPIC v2.0 BeadChip for DNA methylation profiling
BackgroundThe Illumina family of Infinium Methylation BeadChip microarrays has been widely used over the last 15 years for genome-wide DNA...
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Molecular and genomic characterisation of a panel of human anal cancer cell lines
Anal cancer is a rare disease that has doubled in incidence over the last four decades. Current treatment and survival of patients with this disease...
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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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Characterisation of marine bacterium Microbulbifer sp. ALW1 with Laminaria japonica degradation capability
Marine bacterium Microbulbifer sp. ALW1 was revealed to be able to effectively degrade Laminaria japonica thallus fragments into fine particles....
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Characterisation of an AFM Tip Bluntness Using Indentation of Soft Materials
Bluntness of tips of atomic force microscopy (AFM) probes may affect the precision of AFM measurements of surface topography and accuracy of AFM... -
Genomic and phenotypic characterisation of Enterococcus mundtii AM_AQ_BC8 for its anti-biofilm, antimicrobial and probiotic potential
Enterococcus mundtii AM_AQ_BC8 isolated from biofouled filtration membrane was characterised as a potential probiotic bacterium showing strong...
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Characterisation of the Arabidopsis thaliana telomerase TERT-TR complex
Most eukaryotic organisms employ a telomerase complex for the maintenance of chromosome ends. The core of this complex is composed of telomerase...
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Genomic signatures of selection, local adaptation and production type characterisation of East Adriatic sheep breeds
BackgroundThe importance of sheep breeding in the Mediterranean part of the eastern Adriatic has a long tradition since its arrival during the...
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Physiological race characterisation of Fusarium oxysporum strains infecting tomato employing candidate pathogenicity genes and host resistance
Physiological races of 14 strains of Fusarium oxysporum f.sp. lycopersici were established by PCR profiling SIX gene expressions. No amplification of...
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Functional characterisation of Artemisia annua jasmonic acid carboxyl methyltransferase: a key enzyme enhancing artemisinin biosynthesis
Main conclusionOverexpression of Artemisia annua jasmonic acid carboxyl methyltransferase (AaJMT) leads to enhanced artemisinin content in Artemisia...
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Characterisation of a potential probiotic strain Paracoccus marcusii KGP and its application in whey bioremediation
Whey, the main by-product obtained from the manufacture of cheese, which contains a very high organic load (mainly due to the lactose content), is...
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Morphological characterisation and principal component analysis studies in bitter gourd (Momordica charantia L.) genotypes
An experiment was carried out with 27 genotypes of bitter gourd ( Momordica charantia L.)” at Research Farm of the Department of Vegetable Science,...
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Ecophysiological characterisation of a Klebsormidium strain isolated from a cave environment
Members of the genus Klebsormidium are ubiquitously distributed over the Earth and are among the major biological soil crust (BSC) forming...
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Characterisation of new anti-O157 bacteriophages of bovine origin representing three genera
Shiga-toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC) strains of the serogroup O157 are foodborne pathogens associated with severe clinical disease. As...