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Omics in Aquaculture
The omics is playing a major role in the modern aquaculture sector and its associated research works. The omics studies like genomics, proteomics,...
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Evidence of hybridization between wild boars and feral pigs (Sus scrofa) from Argentina: implications for the success of the invasion process
Hybridization between individuals of different subspecies play an important role in evolutionary processes.
These crosses in exotic species have been...
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Extended-representation bisulfite sequencing of gene regulatory elements in multiplexed samples and single cells
The biological roles of DNA methylation have been elucidated by profiling methods based on whole-genome or reduced-representation bisulfite...
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Measuring DNA modifications with the comet assay: a compendium of protocols
The comet assay is a versatile method to detect nuclear DNA damage in individual eukaryotic cells, from yeast to human. The types of damage detected...
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Low-Input Whole-Genome Bisulfite Sequencing
DNA methylation can regulate gene expression by modulating chromatin accessibility and transcription factor binding on promoter and enhancer regions....
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Microbiological and Biomolecular Methods Applicable to the Isolation, Characterization and Identification of Microbial Sourdough Strains
The use of sourdough in high-quality fermentation processes is characterized by a microbiome composed of bacteria and yeasts cohabiting in a certain...
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Generation and Evaluation of Bispecific Anti-TNF Antibodies Based on Single-Chain VHH Domains
Systemic cytokine inhibition may be an effective therapeutic strategy for several autoimmune diseases. However, recent studies suggest that tissue or...
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Phylogenetic diversity of indigenous Rhizobium trapped from the natural habitat of Pisum sativum L. in eastern and central Algeria
AimsThe nitrogen-fixing symbiosis fixation between legumes and Rhizobium helps the plant to survive and to compete effectively on nitrogen poor...
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Development of a shuttle plasmid without host restriction sites for efficient transformation and heterologous gene expression in Clostridium cellulovorans
Clostridium cellulovorans capable of producing large amounts of acetate and butyrate from cellulose is a promising candidate for biofuels and...
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Transposable Elements II: Insertional Mutagenesis
This chapter is a sequel to the topic of transposable elements discussed in Chap. 5 . Here, we will...
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Direct-Fed Microbial Supplementation and the Swine Gastrointestinal Tract Microbial Population: Current Challenges and Future Prospects
Swine production is important to meeting the needs of a growing human population that consumes greater quantities of animal-derived protein with...
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α-Thujone exhibits an antifungal activity against F. graminearum by inducing oxidative stress, apoptosis, epigenetics alterations and reduced toxin synthesis
Specific mechanisms contributing to the antifungal activity of α-thujone, one of the main compounds of essential oils in herbs, against Fusarium...
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Sympatric occurrence of sibling Phytophthora species associated with foot rot disease of black pepper in India
Foot rot disease caused by Phytophthora capsici is a serious threat to black pepper cultivation in India and globally. High diversity exists among...
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The prevalence of pharmacogenetic variants of vitamin K epoxide reductase complex subunit 1 gene (rs9923231), cytochrome P450 family 2 subfamily C member 9 gene (rs1799853) and cytochrome P450 family 3 subfamily-A member-5 gene (rs776746) among 13 ethnic groups of Pakistan
BackgroundPharmacogenomics (PGx) plays a central role in the selection of targeted therapies that underpins precision-medicine. We investigated the...
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Grafting based DNA methylation alteration of snoRNAs in upland cotton (Gossypium L.)
The effects of grafting in response to various biotic and abiotic stressors have been studied, however, the methylation status of small nucleolar RNA...
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Significance of selenium supplementation in root- shoot reactions under manganese stress in wheat seedlings – biochemical and cytological studies
PurposeAgronomic practices are one of the reasons for the increasing accumulation of elements in the soil, including manganese (Mn). Our previous...
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Genetic diversity and population structure of Caryopteris mongholica revealed by reduced representation sequencing
BackgroundCaryopteris mongholica Bunge is a rare broad-leaved shrub distributed in the desert and arid regions of Mongol and North China. Due to...
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Epigenomic stability assessment during cryopreservation and physiology among various strains of Chromochloris zofingiensis (Chlorophyceae) and their genetic variability revealed by AFLP and MS-AFLP
Chromochloris zofingiensis (Dönz) Fucíková & L.A.Lewis, due to its production of highly valuable carotenoids such as astaxanthin, is a model organism...
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Herbicide stress-induced DNA methylation changes in two Zea mays inbred lines differing in Roundup® resistance
DNA methylation plays a crucial role in the regulation of gene expression, activity of transposable elements, defense against foreign DNA, and...
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Determination of the Roles of Endothelial Nitric Oxide Synthase 4VNTR (4a/b), G894T, T786C Gene Variations in the Bladder Cancer Development
The aim of this study is to determine the roles of eNOS gene variations in BCA development. Our study included 91 patients diagnosed with BCA and 91...
