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Digging into boring bryozoans: new characters and new species of Immergentiidae
Immergentia is an endolithic genus of ctenostome bryozoans and the sole member of the Immergentiidae. Etchings of their typical spindled-shaped and...
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Improvement of Stachys sieboldii (Miq.) growth by virus elimination of shoot apices cultivated on media free of plant growth regulators
Chinese artichoke ( Stachys sieboldii [Miq.]) is a popular healthcare food owing to its high contents of stachyose. Viral infections have caused the...
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Decellularized leaf-based biomaterial supports osteogenic differentiation of dental pulp mesenchymal stem cells
Decellularized tissues are an attractive scaffolds for 3D tissue engineering. Decellularized animal tissues have certain limitations such as the...
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A newly discovered bacterial symbiont in the aphid microbiome identified through 16S rRNA sequencing
Microbiome insect research has grown rapidly over the last years thanks to advances in next-generation sequencing. The bacterial microbiome...
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Subcellular location of L1 retrotransposon-encoded ORF1p, reverse transcription products, and DNA sensors in lupus granulocytes
BackgroundSystemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a chronic autoimmune disease with an unpredictable course of recurrent exacerbations alternating with...
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A cell line derived from the black soldier fly, Hermetia illucens (Diptera: Stratiomyidae)
Insect cell lines are effective tools used in industry and academia. For example, they are used in screening potential insecticides, in making...
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Identification of transposable element families from pangenome polymorphisms
BackgroundTransposable Elements (TEs) are segments of DNA, typically a few hundred base pairs up to several tens of thousands bases long, that have...
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In vitro antagonistic activity of Bacillus spp. and Pseudomonas putida M5 isolated from feces of the violet-crowned hummingbird (Ramosomyia violiceps) from an urban environment
The gut microbiome of wild birds contributes to host fitness by supporting nutrient absorption, toxin processing, and immune function. It also fights...
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A dual role of ERGIC-localized Rabs in TMED10-mediated unconventional protein secretion
Cargo translocation across membranes is a crucial aspect of secretion. In conventional secretion signal peptide-equipped proteins enter the...
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Identification of RNA structures and their roles in RNA functions
The development of high-throughput RNA structure profiling methods in the past decade has greatly facilitated our ability to map and characterize...
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Spatiotemporal distribution of PTEN before directed cell migration in monolayers
The intracellular distribution of phosphatase and tensin homolog (PTEN) is closely related to directed cell migration. In single cells, PTEN...
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Non-native herpetofauna of Aruba island (Caribbean): patterns and insights
Islands harbor a significant proportion of global biodiversity and also have disproportionately high richness of introduced species relative to...
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CCAAT Promoter element regulates transgenerational expression of the MHC class I gene
Transgenerational gene expression depends on both underlying DNA sequences and epigenetic modifications. The latter, which can result in transmission...
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Loss of Kmt2c or Kmt2d drives brain metastasis via KDM6A-dependent upregulation of MMP3
KMT2C and KMT2D , encoding histone H3 lysine 4 methyltransferases, are among the most commonly mutated genes in triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC)....
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Ferroptosis-like cell death promotes and prolongs inflammation in Drosophila
Ferroptosis is a distinct form of necrotic cell death caused by overwhelming lipid peroxidation, and emerging evidence indicates a major contribution...