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Neural pathways that compel us to scratch an itch
Itch is a unique sensory experience that is responded to by scratching. How pruritogens, which are mechanical and chemical stimuli with the potential...
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Deciphering soil–plant-animal continuum in relation to trace elements in middle Gangetic plain region of India
The soil–plant-animal continuum represents an evolving realm in biological research that’s why this study was undertaken in the middle Gangetic plain...
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Multiple ultradian rhythms of metabolism, body temperature and activity in Djungarian hamsters
Djungarian hamsters (Phodopus sungorus) living at constant 15 °C T a in short photoperiod (8:16 h L:D) showed pronounced ultradian rhythms (URs) of...
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Evaluating the interactive effect of inoculum and C/N adjustment strategy on water quality and growth performance of Litopenaeus vannamei in biofloc system
The present study compared the supplementation of Litopenaeus vannamei tanks with inoculums generated by different nitrogen sources (NH 4 Cl or feed)....
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Diversity and functionality of soil prokaryotic communities in antarctic volcanic soils: insights from penguin-influenced environments
In the nutrient-limited Antarctic terrestrial habitat, penguins transfer a significant amount of nutrients from the marine to the terrestrial...
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A matter of time not of co-occurrence: temporal partitioning facilitates coexistence between coyotes (Canis latrans) and gray foxes (Urocyon cinereoargenteus) in temperate forests of Mexico
Sympatric species reduce competitive interactions by segregating their ecological niche as a strategy that promotes coexistence. The main dimensions...
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The Relationship Between GAPDH Gene Polymorphism and Risk of Acute Coronary Syndrome in South Indians with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
As glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate dehydrogenase (GAPDH) is one of the regulators of carbonyl stress, a pathogenic mechanism for diabetic complications...
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Hyaluronic acid impacts hematological endpoints and spleen histological features in African catfish (Clarias gariepinus)
Since its identification in the vitreous humour of the eye and laboratory biosynthesis, hyaluronic acid (HA) has been a vital component in several...
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Cell membrane proteome analysis in HEK293T cells challenged with α-synuclein amyloids
Amyloids interact with plasma membranes. Extracellular amyloids cross the plasma membrane barrier. Internalized extracellular amyloids are reported...
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A dynamic state variable model suggests a stronger effect of age than individual energetic state on reproductive allocation in burying beetles
Evolutionary fitness is determined by how an organism allocates energy, or other limited resources, to reproduction during its lifetime. For...
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The Adaptive Role of Bark in the Diet of Budongo Chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes schweinfurthii)
The ingestion of bark has been observed across the animal kingdom and is well documented in free-ranging chimpanzees. Thus far, the best-supported...
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Chemically induced phenotype plasticity in the unicellular zygnematophyte, Penium margaritaceum
Phenotypic plasticity allows a plant cell to alter its structure and function in response to external pressure. This adaptive phenomenon has also...
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The distribution of mountain hares and the possible effects of woodland expansion using the Cairngorm National Park as a case study
Woodland expansion is widely promoted to address the effects of climate change and biodiversity loss. Woodland expansion undoubtedly delivers...
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Updating Swedish hunting harvest estimates of open season game based on new methods and documented data
Reliable hunting bag statistics are central for informed wildlife management. In the absence of complete reporting, hunting harvest must be estimated...
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Investigation of coagulation and proteomics profiles in symptomatic feline hypertrophic cardiomyopathy and healthy control cats
BackgroundHypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is a crucial heart disease in cats. The clinical manifestations of HCM comprise pulmonary edema, dyspnea,...
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Redescription of Taeniacanthus aulacocephali (Copepoda: Cyclopoida: Taeniacanthidae) parasitic on Uranoscopus japonicus Houttuyn (Uranoscopidae) from Pacific coast, Japan, with adaptation of the non-destructive DNA technique
Taeniacanthus aulacocephali Izawa, 2021 (Copepoda: Cyclopoida: Taeniacanthidae) was redescribed from the branchial cavity and gill filaments of Uranosc...
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Interactive effects shape the dynamics of Chydorus sphaericus (O.F. Müller, 1776) population in a shallow eutrophic lake
We present a 57-year time series and relationship with environmental parameters of a zooplankton species Chydorus sphaericus , a common small-sized...
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Phylogeny of Neolissochilus and studies on intergeneric kinship geography of Cyprinidae
Accurate species delimitation and phylogenetic reconstruction are vital to understand biodiversity assessments, conservation management, evolutionary...
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Detection of bee viruses from Apis mellifera (Hymenoptera: Apidae) and Varroa destructor (Acari: Varroidae) in Japan
Varroa mite, Varroa destructor Anderson and Trueman (Acari: Varroidae), causes severe damage to honeybee colonies and facilitates the transmission of...
