Finding hidden genetic treasure: Study uncovers untapped diversity in historic wheat collection
A decade-long collaborative study has discovered huge genetic potential that is untapped in modern wheat varieties. The international study which […]
Two new species of Psilocybe mushrooms discovered in southern Africa
Two new species of psychoactive mushrooms in the genus Psilocybe have been described from southern Africa, bringing the list to
The gender gap in life expectancy: Are eggs and sperm partly responsible? microbiologystudy
Women live longer than men. This isn’t unique to humans, either; we see this trend in a wide range of
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Efficient pathway-driven scyllo-inositol production from myo-inositol using thermophilic cells and mesophilic inositol dehydrogenases: a novel strategy for pathway control microbiologystudy
Applied and Environmental Microbiology, Ahead of Print. Source link
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HIV-associated cancers and lymphoproliferative disorders caused by Kaposi sarcoma herpesvirus and Epstein-Barr virus microbiologystudy
Clinical Microbiology Reviews, Ahead of Print. Source link
A CEBPB/miR-32–5p/GATA6 axis promotes vascular calcification in type 2 diabetes microbiology
Introduction Vascular calcification (VC) refers to the abnormal deposition of calcium phosphate minerals in blood vessels, leading to vascular stiffness,
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Crystal structure of the class A extended-spectrum β-lactamase CTX-M-96 in complex with relebactam at 1.03 Angstrom resolution microbiologystudy
Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, Ahead of Print. Source link
The scary, yet promising world of phages, the pathogen’s pathogen microbiologystudy
Bacteriophages, viruses that attack and destroy bacteria, are everywhere in the natural world where they play a vital role in
The genetic ‘switches’ of bone growth microbiologystudy
In mammals, only 3% of the genome consists of coding genes which, when transcribed into proteins, ensure the biological functions