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Genetic analysis of 42 Y-STR loci in Han and Manchu populations from the three northeastern provinces in China
BackgroundY-STR polymorphisms are useful in tracing genealogy and understanding human origins and migration history. This study aimed to fill a...
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Molecular Techniques for Root-Knot Nematode Identification
Among plant-parasitic nematodes, root-knot nematodes (RKN), Meloidogyne spp., are the most important parasite infecting economically important crops... -
Mitochondrial DNA and Alzheimer’s disease: a first case–control study of the Tunisian population
BackgroundAlzheimer’s disease (AD) is the most common neurodegenerative disorder in humans and presents a major health problem throughout the world....
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Resistance of macadamia walnut against Meloidogyne enterolobii and Meloidogyne javanica
Nematodes of the genus Meloidogyne are included amongst the main plant pathogens of various worldwide economical important crops. Despite the...
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A genetic history of continuity and mobility in the Iron Age central Mediterranean
The Iron Age was a dynamic period in central Mediterranean history, with the expansion of Greek and Phoenician colonies and the growth of Carthage...
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Biologia futura: confessions in genes
Y-DNA and mtDNA have been a widely used tool not only in forensic genetic applications but in human evolutionary and population genetic studies. Its...
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Biology-oriented drug synthesis (BIODS), in vitro urease inhibitory activity, and in silico studies on ibuprofen derivatives
AbstractNovel ibuprofen derivatives 1 – 19 including ibuprofen hydrazide 1 , and substituted thiourea derivatives 2 – 19 were synthesized and...
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Medieval DNA from Soqotra points to Eurasian origins of an isolated population at the crossroads of Africa and Arabia
Soqotra, an island situated at the mouth of the Gulf of Aden in the northwest Indian Ocean between Africa and Arabia, is home to ~60,000 people...
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Genome-wide analysis of a collective grave from Mentesh Tepe provides insight into the population structure of early neolithic population in the South Caucasus
Despite the localisation of the southern Caucasus at the outskirt of the Fertile Crescent, the Neolithisation process started there only at the...
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A new linear combination method of haplogroup distribution central vectors to model population admixtures
We introduce a novel population genetic approach suitable to model the origin and relationships of populations, using new computation methods...
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Glycerol-fed microbial fuel cell with a co-culture of Shewanella oneidensis MR-1 and Klebsiella pneumonae J2B
Glycerol is an attractive feedstock for bioenergy and bioconversion processes but its use in microbial fuel cells (MFCs) for electrical energy...
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Insights into matrilineal genetic structure, differentiation and ancestry of Armenians based on complete mitogenome data
Distinctive peculiarities of Armenians such as their millennia-long genetic isolation and strong national identity attract a keen interest while...
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Diversity of root-knot nematodes in Moroccan olive nurseries and orchards: does Meloidogyne javanica disperse according to invasion processes?
BackgroundRoot-knot nematodes (RKN) are major pest of olive tree ( Olea europaea ssp. europaea ), especially in nurseries and high-density orchards....
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Genetic history of Bashkirian Mari and Southern Mansi ethnic groups in the Ural region
According to genetic studies, the Hungarian Y-chromosomal gene pool significantly differs from other Uralic-speaking populations. Hungarians possess...
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Resistance to root-knot nematodes on passion fruit genotypes in Brazil
With the expansion of passion fruit cultivation in Brazil, phytosanitary problems have increased, among them, the occurrence of root-knot nematodes....
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A study of the Bodrogköz population in north-eastern Hungary by Y chromosomal haplotypes and haplogroups
We have determined the distribution of Y chromosomal haplotypes and haplogroups in population samples from one of the most important areas in...
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Integrated Consolidated Bioprocessing for Conversion of Lignocellulosic Feedstock to Biofuels and Value-Added Bioproducts
This chapter will provide basic information about consolidated bioprocessing (CBP), including native and recombinant strategies and their application... -
Non-capsulated mutants of a chemical-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae strain
ObjectivesTo investigate the outcomes of capsule lost on cell transformation efficiency and chemicals (1,3-propanediol, 2,3-butanediol, and...
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Mitochondria, its DNA and telomeres in ageing and human population
In the last decades, studies about ageing have become more essential as our population grows older. The incidence of age-related diseases increases,...
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Measurement of crude-cell-extract glycerol dehydratase activity in recombinant Escherichia coli using coupled-enzyme reactions
Glycerol dehydratase (GDHt), which converts glycerol to 3-hydroxypropionaldehyde, is essential to the production of 1,3-propanediol (1,3-PDO) or...