Genome-Wide Analysis of the GLK Gene Family and the Expression under Different Growth Stages and Dark Stress in Sweet Orange (Citrus sinensis)

The GLK gene family is of great significance in regulating chloroplast development and participating in chlorophyll synthesis.However, the mechanism of GLK involvement in Citrus chlorophyll synthesis Basketball - Balls remains unclear.In this study, bioinformatics methods were used to analyze the gene structure, protein evolution, chromosome distri

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Radiological health assessment of natural radioactivity in the vicinity of Obajana cement factory, North Central Nigeria

Measurements of activity concentrations of natural radionuclides in and around Obajana cement factory, North Central Nigeria have been carried out in this study to determine the activity levels of natural radionuclides in different environmental matrices in order to assess the radiological health hazards associated with the use of these matrices by

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A Shark Liver Gene-Derived Active Peptide Expressed in the Silkworm, Bombyx mori: Preliminary Studies for Oral Administration of the Recombinant Protein

Active peptide from shark liver (APSL) is a cytokine from Chiloscyllium plagiosum that can stimulate liver regeneration and protects the pancreas.To study the effect of orally administered recombinant APSL (rAPSL) on an animal model of type 2 diabetes mellitus, the APSL gene was cloned, and APSL was expressed in Bombyx mori N Wall Unit with Firepla

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Comparison of apixaban versus aspirin for the prevention of latent bioprosthetic aortic valve thrombosis: study protocol for a prospective randomized trial

Abstract Background The optimal antithrombotic strategy early after aortic valve replacement surgery with a biological valve remains controversial due to lack of high-quality evidence.Either oral anticoagulants or acetylsalicylic acid should be considered for the first 3 months.Hypo-attenuated leaflet thickening on cardiac computed tomography has b

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Is legal status associated with mental illness among newly arrived refugees in Sweden: an epidemiological study

Abstract Background There are about 80 million forcibly displaced people globally.Migrants are at heightened risk for mental illness compared to host country populations.While previous research highlights the need to adequately assess mental illness, few have taken the diversity among newly arrived migrants into account.This study aims to estimate

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