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Organism Environment Interactions
Organisms exist in a state of continuous exchange of energy with their environments. These energy forms include electromagnetic radiation (e.g.,...
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C. elegans is not a robust model organism for the magnetic sense
Magnetoreception is defined as the ability to sense and use the Earth’s magnetic field, for example to orient and direct movements. The receptors and...
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Rediscovering Chara as a model organism for molecular and evo-devo studies
Chara has been used as a model for decades in the field of plant physiology, enabling the investigation of fundamental physiological processes. In...
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Daphnia magna as a Model Organism to Predict the Teratogenic Effect of Different Compounds
For aquatic ecosystem Daphnia magna is evolving as a model organism to check the teratogenicity of numerous compounds. D. magna can be easily...
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The Organism in Evolutionary Explanation: From Early Twentieth Century to the Extended Evolutionary Synthesis
In recent years there have been a number of calls for integrating developmental and organismal phenomena into evolutionary theory. This so-called...
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Listeria monocytogenes is a solvent tolerant organism secreting a solvent stable lipase: potential biotechnological applications
PurposeThe emerging biobased economy will require robust, adaptable, organisms for the production and processing of biomaterials as well as for...
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Safety management regulation and practice standards on living modified organism (LMO) facilities under the Ministry of Environment
Living modified organisms (LMOs) in South Korea are managed under the Transboundary Movement, Etc. of LMOs Act, the domestic implementation law of...
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Solutions in microbiome engineering: prioritizing barriers to organism establishment
Microbiome engineering is increasingly being employed as a solution to challenges in health, agriculture, and climate. Often manipulation involves...
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Alternative splicing level related to intron size and organism complexity
BackgroundAlternative splicing is the process of selecting different combinations of splice sites to produce variably spliced mRNAs. However, the...
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Indicators of Cardiac Activity and Oxidative Stress in the Mollusk Anodonta cygnea Under Short-Term Salt Test Load as Biomarkers for Assessing the State of the Organism and the Quality of the Environment
AbstractThe dynamics of cardiac activity and biomarkers of oxidative stress in the gills of freshwater bivalve mollusks Anodonta cygnea during a...
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The Xenopus phenotype ontology: bridging model organism phenotype data to human health and development
BackgroundOntologies of precisely defined, controlled vocabularies are essential to curate the results of biological experiments such that the data...
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Towards organism-level systems biology by next-generation genetics and whole-organ cell profiling
The system-level identification and analysis of molecular and cellular networks in mammals can be accelerated by “next-generation” genetics, which is...
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Gene function finding through cross-organism ensemble learning
BackgroundStructured biological information about genes and proteins is a valuable resource to improve discovery and understanding of complex...
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Oxidative effects of the human antifungal drug clotrimazole on the eucaryotic model organism Saccharomyces cerevisiae
Clotrimazole is a type of antifungal medication developed from azole compounds. It exhibits several biological actions linked to oxidative stress....
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Caenorhabditis elegans as an In Vivo Model Organism to Elucidate Teratogenic Effects
Exogenous teratogens contribute to approximately 10% of the human abnormality with exposure occurrence during the prenatal and fetal period. However,...
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INFIMA leverages multi-omics model organism data to identify effector genes of human GWAS variants
Genome-wide association studies reveal many non-coding variants associated with complex traits. However, model organism studies largely remain as an...
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Towards a genetic model organism: an efficient method for stable genetic transformation of Eschscholzia californica (Ranunculales)
California poppy ( Eschscholzia californica ) is a member of the Ranunculales, the sister order to all other eudicots and as such in a phylogenetically...
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Testing Ballast Water Management Systems: Challenge Water Conditions During More Than 100 Test Voyages
Ballast water management systems (BWMS) are rigorously tested in land-based and shipboard settings, according to requirements outlined in the former...
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Temperature and salinity effects on whole-organism and cellular level stress responses of the sub-Antarctic notothenioid fish Patagonotothen cornucola yolk-sac larvae
This work aimed to evaluate the whole-organism and cellular level responses to different combinations of water temperature and salinity of the...
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The biological crop** hypothesis over evolutionary time: an experimental test
Ecological disturbance has been proposed to have a variety of effects on biodiversity. These mechanisms are well studied over shorter timescales...
