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Comprehensive Analysis of Gap Formation in the Canopy of an Old-Growth Broadleaved Forest
AbstractWe performed a quantitative and qualitative assessment of the dynamics of gap formation in the canopy of intact old-growth polydominant...
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Canopy gap patterns in Mediterranean forests: a spatio-temporal characterization using airborne LiDAR data
ContextIn the last century European forests are experiencing tree damage and mortality rise and it is expected to continue due to increased...
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Life histories of Abies alba and Picea abies growing in old-growth forests driven by natural gap-phase dynamics
We analyzed growth trajectories recorded in the tree-ring series of Norway spruce Picea abies (L.) H. Karst. and silver fir Abies alba Mill....
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Interplay between paclitaxel, gap junctions, and kinases: unraveling mechanisms of action and resistance in cancer therapy
This comprehensive review elucidates the multifaceted roles of paclitaxel, a key chemotherapeutic agent, in cancer therapy, with a focus on its...
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Gap Junction Protein Connexin-43 in a Rat Dorsal Root Ganglion
AbstractThe study aimed at investigating the dynamics of the distribution and localization of the gap junction protein connexin-43 (Cx43) in rat...
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Canopy gap impacts on soil organic carbon and nutrient dynamic: a meta-analysis
Key messageThe forest canopy gaps, formed by natural or anthropogenic factors, have been found to reduce soil carbon content and increase nutrient...
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Structural dynamics in chromatin unraveling by pioneer transcription factors
Pioneer transcription factors are proteins with a dual function. First, they regulate transcription by binding to nucleosome-free DNA regulatory...
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Gap junction-mediated contraction of myoepithelial cells induces the peristaltic transport of sweat in human eccrine glands
Eccrine sweat glands play an essential role in regulating body temperature. Sweat is produced in the coiled secretory portion of the gland, which is...
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Is the Coral Triangle’s future shown in a Pliocene reef gap?
Although Pliocene temperature and pCO2 are similar to those predicted in the IPPC RCP4.5 scenario, the distribution of coral reefs in the center of...
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Transcription modulates chromatin dynamics and locus configuration sampling
In living cells, the 3D structure of gene loci is dynamic, but this is not revealed by 3C and FISH experiments in fixed samples, leaving a notable...
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Evaluating gap characteristics and their effects on regeneration in Sitapahar forest reserve, Bangladesh
Natural regeneration and forest successional development are influenced by gap formation in forest stands. Nonetheless, there are limited studies...
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Disentangling Ecosystem Necromass Dynamics for Biodiversity Conservation
Global environmental change has redistributed earth’s biomass and the inputs and dynamics of basal detrital resources in ecosystems, contributing to...
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Bryophyte diversity and community composition in the gap and non-gap areas of Chakrata forest range, Uttarakhand, India
The study presents the impact of canopy gaps on the diversity and distribution of bryophytes in a sub-temperate Himalayan forest through direct...
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Addressing future food demand in The Gambia: can increased crop productivity and climate change adaptation close the supply–demand gap?
With rising demand for food and the threats posed by climate change, The Gambia faces significant challenges in ensuring sufficient and nutritious...
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Long-term dynamics of tree of heaven (Ailanthus altissima) in central European forests
Since the 1950s, the tree of heaven ( Ailanthus altissima ) has progressively invaded forests in southern Switzerland and is becoming a growing concern...
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Macroscale intrinsic dynamics are associated with microcircuit function in focal and generalized epilepsies
Epilepsies are a group of neurological disorders characterized by abnormal spontaneous brain activity, involving multiscale changes in brain...
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Liana regeneration in the treefall gaps, at the gap edges and in the forest interior of a subtropical montane moist evergreen broad-leaved forest in the Ailao Mountains, Southwestern China
The regenerative pattern of lianas was studied across an environmental gradient from treefall gaps to gap edges to the forest interior of a...
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Molecular Dynamics Simulation Methods to Study Structural Dynamics of Proteins
Molecular dynamics (MD) simulation is a computational technique for understanding the physical motions of atomic and molecular particles. In this...