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Actinobacteria isolated from wastewater treatment plants located in the east-north of Algeria able to degrade pesticides
The pollution of water resources by pesticides poses serious problems for public health and the environment. In this study, Actinobacteria strains...
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Inhalant cannabidiol impedes tumor growth through decreased tumor stemness and impaired angiogenic switch in NCI-H1437-induced human lung cancer model
Lung cancer remains the most chronic form of cancer and the leading cause of cancer mortality in the world. Despite significant improvements in the...
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Rho Family GTPases and their Modulators
The Rho family GTPases play an important role in mediating signal transduction in multiple fundamental cellular processes. Most of the Rho family...
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Proteins Cross-talking with Nox Complexes: The Social Life of Noxes
Nox NADPH Oxidases exhibit a basic organization comprising a catalytic transmembrane subunit closely regulated by canonical regulatory subunits,...
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Decadal Succession Process in Five Forest Types in Cool-Temperate Odaesan National Park
The succession process in terms of species composition and stand structure was directly tracked for 10 years in permanent plots of five Korean...
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Looking back, looking forward: a review of the new literature on diatom teratological forms (2010–2020)
Over the last years, issues concerning diatom teratological forms and environmental stress have received growing interest within the scientific...
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Liposome-Based Methods to Study GTPase Activation by Phosphoinositides
Phosphoinositides (PIPs) are lipid messengers with different functions according to their localization. After their local production by the action of...
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The role of NSD1, NSD2, and NSD3 histone methyltransferases in solid tumors
NSD1, NSD2, and NSD3 constitute the nuclear receptor-binding SET Domain (NSD) family of histone 3 lysine 36 (H3K36) methyltransferases. These...
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Role of Rho Family Small GTPases in the Regulation of Normal and Pathological Processes
AbstractSmall GTPases are monomeric (approximately 21 kDa) proteins that regulate a number of biological processes, such as vesicle transport, cell...
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Molecular mechanisms of neurite regeneration and repair: insights from C. elegans and Drosophila
The difficulties of injured and degenerated neurons to regenerate neurites and regain functions are more significant than in other body tissues,...
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Syndecan-4/PAR-3 signaling regulates focal adhesion dynamics in mesenchymal cells
BackgroundSyndecans regulate cell migration thus having key roles in scarring and wound healing processes. Our previous results have shown that...
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Shifts in photosynthetic parameters and lipid production of the freshwater microalga Selenastrum gracile (Chlorophyceae) under cadmium exposure
The amount of metals released into the environment can increase with anthropogenic activities and different trophic levels can be affected. In the...
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Paradigm Shifts in the History of Nox2 and Its Regulators: An Appreciative Critique
This chapter narrates the history of the almost a century-long work on the phagocyte NADPH oxidase, from the first report on the “respiration” of dog...
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Mountain Protected Areas and Ecotourism for Sustainable Development: A Case Study of Ecuador
Protected areas are essential for the conservation and management of biodiversity and mountain ecosystems that now enhance existing landscapes. The...
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Multi-input chemical control of protein dimerization for programming graded cellular responses
Chemical and optogenetic methods for post-translationally controlling protein function have enabled modulation and engineering of cellular functions....
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Roles for 3’ Phosphoinositides in Macropinocytosis
The distinct movements of macropinosome formation and maturation have corresponding biochemical activities which occur in a defined sequence of...
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Seedling Submergence Tolerances Accurately Predict Riparian Tree Species Distributions: Insights to Help Design Environmental Flows
Quantification of flooding thresholds that govern species distributions on microtopographic gradients in floodplains can help design environmental...
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Gene expression of male pathway genes sox9 and amh during early sex differentiation in a reptile departs from the classical amniote model
BackgroundSex determination is the process whereby the bipotential embryonic gonads become committed to differentiate into testes or ovaries. In...
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Antibacterial activities of transient metals nanoparticles and membranous mechanisms of action
Various transient metal and metal oxide nanoparticles (NPs) have shown pronounced biological activity, including antibacterial action against...
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A new diketopiperazine-like inhibitor of bone morphogenetic protein-induced osteoblastic differentiation produced by marine-derived Aspergillus sp. BFM-0085
A new diketopiperazine-like compound, designated protuboxepin K ( 1 ), was isolated together with the known structurally related protuboxepin A ( 2 )...
