The complete mitochondrial genome has been extensively utilized in studies related to phylogenetics, offering valuable perspectives on evolutionary relationships. The mitochondrial genome of the fine-eyed plateau loach, Triplophysa microphthalma, has...
Cyprinid herpesvirus 2 (CyHV-2) is a causative factor of herpesviral hematopoietic necrosis (HVHN) in farmed crucian carp (Carassius carassius) and goldfish (Carassius auratus). In this study, we analyzed the genomic characteristics of a new strain,...
This paper studies consensus of continuous-time first-order linear multi-agent systems (MASs) with identical agent dynamics characterized by a scalar self-dynamics coefficient, under proportional derivative (PD) protocols with a common constant time...
We describe the nonabelian exterior square
In 2015 and 2016, two Barramundi (Lates calcarifer) farms in Singapore reported a disease outbreak characterized by lethargic behavior, pronounced inappetence, generalized skin lesions, erosions of the fins and tail, and ultimately high mortality in...
One of the main applications of ceria (CeO2) is its use in glass polishing. About 16,000 tonnes of rare earth oxides, which is about 10% of total rare earth production, are used for polishing applications. The waste generated in glass polishing conta...
In 2010, Vukičević introduced an new graph invariant, the inverse sum indeg index of a graph, which has been studied due to its wide range of applications. Let
Reticuloendotheliosis virus (REV) is a retroviral pathogen capable of infecting several avian hosts and is associated with immunosuppression, anemia, proventriculitis, neoplasia, and runting–stunting syndrome. Its genome contains the three majo...
This study extensively characterizes the morphological characteristics, including the leaf morphology, plant structure, flower development, and trichome features throughout the entire life cycle of Cannabis sativa L. cv. White Widow. The developmenta...
The tri-spine horseshoe crab, Tachypleus tridentatus, is an evolutionarily ancient marine chelicerate of considerable ecological and conservation importance in the Indo-West Pacific. Although several mitochondrial genomes have been reported, comprehe...
Discovery and study of viruses carried by migratory birds are tasks of high importance due to the host’s ability to spread infectious diseases over significant distances. With this paper, we present and characterize the first complete genome se...
Background/Objectives: Castanopsis tibetana Hance (C. tibetana) is a valuable timber species in southern China. Its chloroplast and nuclear genomes have been characterized, but its mitochondrial genome (mitogenome) remains unknown. This study assembl...
Background: Skipper butterflies (Hesperiidae) are a morphologically distinctive lineage within Papilionoidea, yet relationships among many groups remain difficult to resolve, and mitochondrial genomic resources remain limited for some tribes, includi...
There are many species of Lepidoptera, but few complete mitochondrial genomes of Lepidoptera have been included in databases. Here, the complete mitochondrial genome sequence of Salassa thespis was isolated and characterized. It was 15,302 bp in leng...
A general theory of a photopyroelectric (PPE) configuration, based on an opaque sample and transparent pyroelectric sensor, backing and coupling fluids is developed. A combined back-front detection investigation, based on a frequency scan of the phas...
The catalytic oxidation of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) is the subject of considerable interest due to its applications in environmental protection. Noble metal-based catalysts are widely employed to remove toxic compounds from gas mixtures. The...
The three croakers (Nibea coibor, Protonibea diacanthus and Argyrosomus amoyensis, Perciformes, Sciaenidae) are important commercial species inhabiting the Eastern Indian Ocean and Western Pacific. Molecular data employed in previous research on phyl...
Invisible orthodontic aligners (IOAs) have been introduced in the orthodontic field as an innovative alternative for fixed brackets, in relation to their ability to be easily inserted/removed from the oral cavity without affecting the chewing ability...
Bifidobacterium longum is a very important gram-positive non-pathogenic bacterium in the human gastrointestinal tract for keeping the digestive and immune system healthy. Isocitrate dehydrogenase (IDH) from B. longum (BlIDH), a novel member in Type I...
Background: Phoxinus grumi, a small leuciscid fish endemic to the Turpan Basin in Xinjiang, China, has long been the subject of taxonomic disputes, hindering accurate species identification and the understanding of its evolutionary history. Methods:...
As part of a virome characterization of Prunus species, a novel cheravirus was discovered in two wild species, Prunus brigantina and P. mahaleb, and in an apricot (P. armeniaca) accession. The sequence of the two genomic RNAs was completed for two is...
The complete mitochondrial (mt) genome of Ostertagia trifurcata, a parasitic nematode of small ruminants, has been sequenced and its phylogenetic relationship with selected members from the superfamily Trichostrongyloidea was investigated on the basi...
Epidendrum, one of the three largest genera of Orchidaceae, exhibits significant horticultural and ornamental value and serves as an important research model in conservation, ecology, and evolutionary biology. Given the ambiguous identification of ge...
In recent years, next generation sequencing (NGS) technology has been widely used for the discovery of novel human papillomavirus (HPV) genotypes, variant characterization and genotyping. Here, we compared the analytical performance of NGS with a com...
Oxalis corniculata L. (family Oxalidaceae) is a small creeper wood sorrel plant that grows well in moist climates. Despite being medicinally important, little is known about the genomics of this species. Here, we determined the complete chloroplast g...
As the second largest order of Insecta, Lepidoptera is an important component of the ecosystems. However, there are few data on the mitochondrial genomes of Saturniidae. Here, the complete mitochondrial genome of Cricula andrei was sequenced and char...
Liobagrus (Siluriformes: Amblycipitidae) is a taxonomically challenging genus of torrent catfishes. Its morphological diagnoses are unstable and species boundaries contentious. Here, the complete mitochondrial genomes of two L. aequilabris individual...
Although more than 100 genome sequences of Pasteurella multocida are available, comprehensive and complete genome sequence analysis is limited. This study describes the analysis of complete genome sequence and pathogenomics of P. multocida strain PMT...
Background: Glycopeptide antibiotics (GPAs) are a very successful class of clinically relevant antibacterials, used to treat severe infections caused by Gram-positive pathogens, e.g., multidrug resistant and methicillin-resistant staphylococci. The b...
With increasing demand for stingless bee honey, meliponiculture has gained widespread attention. Heterotrigona itama is one of the most economically important species. However, excessive exploitation for commercial purposes has led to population decl...
Micro-Raman spectroscopy has been applied to fibrous minerals regulated as “asbestos”—anthophyllite, actinolite, amosite, crocidolite, tremolite, and chrysotile—responsible of severe diseases affecting mainly, but not only, th...
We present a new technique for broadband liquid characterization using a semi-open, vertically oriented test cell that is measured with a calibrated vector network analyzer in three states: the empty one and filled with two different volumes of the l...
This study presents the first complete mitochondrial genome characterization of Elops machnata (Teleostei: Elopiformes: Elopidae), a basal teleost lineage critical for understanding early actinopterygian evolution. The assembled mitogenome, deposited...
In this paper, several characterizations for exponential distribution are derived from a new relative hazard rate measure. This measure is closely related to the concept of remaining lifetime at a random time. It considers the random times specified...
The genus Hemiculter includes closely related freshwater fishes widely distributed across East Asia, and several species are difficult to distinguish using external morphology alone. Mitochondrial markers have been widely used for species identificat...
Bifidobacterium is a predominant probiotic in animals that is associated with host intestinal health. The protective mechanisms of the Bifidobacterium animalis (B. animalis) strain, specifically those related to functional gene–host interaction...
Schizothorax kozlovi is an endemic and vulnerable fish species found in the upper Yangtze River in China. Over the past few years, the population resources of S. kozlovi have been nearly completely depleted owing to multiple contributing threats. Whi...
Completion design for horizontal wells is typically performed using a geometric approach where the fracturing stages are evenly distributed along the lateral length of the well. However, this approach ignores the intrinsic vertical and horizontal het...
White-lipped tree frogs, Polypedates braueri, are currently included in the list of terrestrial wildlife with important ecological, scientific, and social value in China. Understanding the structure and characteristics of the mitochondrial genome pro...
The apple snails Pomacea canaliculata, Pomacea diffusa and Pomacea maculate (Gastropoda: Caenogastropoda: Ampullariidae) are invasive pests causing massive economic losses and ecological damage. We sequenced and characterized the complete mitochondri...
Porcine epidemic diarrhea virus (PEDV) poses a persistent threat to the global swine industry through the continual emergence of variants driven by mutation and recombination. Here, we report the isolation and genomic characterization of PEDV2−...
The Socotra dragon`s blood tree (Dracaena cinnabari Balf.) is endemic to the island of Socotra in Yemen. This iconic species plays an essential role in the survival of associated organisms, acting as an umbrella tree. Overexploitation, overgrazing by...
It is widely reported that N-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-retinamide or fenretinide (4-HPR), which is a synthetic amide of all-trans-retinoic acid (ATRA), inhibits in vitro several types of tumors, including cancer cell lines resistant to ATRA, at 1–10 &m...
Background. Eriobotrya seguinii (Lév.) Cardot ex Guillaumin (Rosaceae, Maleae) is native to China and inhabits various altitudes within the subtropical biome of the Yunnan-Guizhou Plateau. The complexity of the plant mitogenome has impeded a s...
In this study, we sequenced and characterized the complete mitochondrial genome (mitogenome) of Onychostoma ovale. The mitogenome of O. ovale was 16,602 bp in length with 13 protein-coding genes (PCGs), 22 transfer RNA (tRNA) genes, 2 ribosomal...
Background: Polydactylus macrochir (Günther; 1867) is a member of the family Polynemidae. The placement of Polynemidae among teleosts has varied over the years. Methods: Therefore, in this study, we sequenced the complete mitochondrial genome of...
Different chromatographic methods including reversed-phase HPLC led to the isolation and purification of three O-methylated flavonoids; 5,4’-dihydroxy-3,6,7-tri-O-methyl flavone (penduletin) (1), 5,3’-dihydroxy-3,6,7,4’,5’-penta-O-methyl flavone (2),...
Background/Objectives: Liobagrus huaiheensis, an endemic fish in the Huaihe River basin, is a newly described species with limited molecular genetic research, hindering understanding of its evolutionary status, population structure, and genetic diver...
The hepatitis C virus (HCV) has remarkable genetic diversity and exists as eight genotypes (1 to 8) with distinct geographic distributions. No complete genome sequence of HCV subtype 2b (HCV-2b) is available from Latin American countries, and the fac...
The hepatitis C virus (HCV) has remarkable genetic diversity and exists as eight genotypes (1 to 8) with distinct geographic distributions. No complete genome sequence of HCV subtype 2b (HCV-2b) is available from Latin American countries, and the fac...
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