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Naming New Taxa of Prokaryotes: Rules and Recommendations
The nomenclature of prokaryotes is regulated by the rules of the International Code of Nomenclature of Prokaryotes (ICNP; the Prokaryotic Code). The... -
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The problem of naming commercial seaweeds
Although there are different naming systems for economic seaweeds, including local vernacular, legal, and institutional names, there is a general...
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Ecoacoustics and Multispecies Semiosis: Naming, Semantics, Semiotic Characteristics, and Competencies
Biosemiotics to date has focused on the exchange of signals between organisms, in line with bioacoustics; consideration of the wider acoustic...
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Living in an Anthropocene: Reconciling Culture and Nature for a Sustainable Future
A founding principle of the Landscape Convention, the anthropocentric turn is potentially at odds with both contemporary material culture and agency... -
Updated guidelines for gene nomenclature in wheat
Key messageHere, we provide an updated set of guidelines for naming genes in wheat that has been endorsed by the wheat research community.
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Functional Urban Wetlands in Dysfunctional Cities
Purpose of ReviewThis paper reviews the theoretical background of urban wetlands through existing scientific literature studies, emphasizing...
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Fungal taxonomy and sequence-based nomenclature
The identification and proper naming of microfungi, in particular plant, animal and human pathogens, remains challenging. Molecular identification is...
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DNA Taxonomy of Parasitic Helminths
TaxonomyTaxonomy, which is fundamental for the delimitation of species, lays the foundation for constructing the tree of life for organisms. Defined... -
SeqWiz: a modularized toolkit for next-generation protein sequence database management and analysis
BackgroundCurrent proteomic technologies are fast-evolving to uncover the complex features of sequence processes, variations and modifications. Thus,...
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The Vascular Flora of the United Arab Emirates
This chapter discusses the flora of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), focusing on various aspects of the individual plant species. A brief overview of... -
Computational approaches and challenges for identification and annotation of non-coding RNAs using RNA-Seq
Significant innovations in next-generation sequencing techniques and bioinformatics tools have impacted our appreciation and understanding of RNA....
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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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Draft genomes of three closely related low light-adapted Prochlorococcus
ObjectivesThe marine cyanobacterium Prochlorococcus is a critical part of warm ocean ecosystems and a model for studying microbial evolution and...
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The genetic architecture of prolificacy in maize revealed by association map** and bulk segregant analysis
Key messageHere, we revealed maize prolificacy highly correlated with domestication and identified a causal gene ZmEN1 located in one novel QTL qGEN261...
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Landrace legislation in the world: status and perspectives with emphasis in EU system
Crop landraces are genetically variable populations of agricultural plant species that through natural evolution and farmers’ selection and...