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Genomics for the advancement of livestock production: A South African perspective
Most of the growth of human populations worldwide will be in developing countries, including South Africa. Natural resources are under …
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Insights into the draft genome sequence of bioactives-producing Bacillus thuringiensis DNG9 isolated from Algerian soil-oil slough
Bacillus thuringiensis is widely used as a bioinsecticide due to its ability to form parasporal crystals containing proteinaceous toxins. It …
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Molecular characterization of human adenovirus associated with acute respiratory infections in Cameroon from 2011 to 2014
BACKGROUND: Human adenoviruses (HAdVs) cause a wide range of diseases worldwide, including respiratory infections. Studies on HAdV molecular epidemiology are …
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An open quantum system approach to the radical pair mechanism
The development of the radical pair mechanism has allowed for theoretical explanation of the fact that magnetic fields are observed …
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Cheetahs discriminate familiar and unfamiliar human voices
Domestic species can make the distinction between several human sub-groups, especially between familiar and unfamiliar persons. The Domestication hypothesis assumes …
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Soluble TNF-like weak inducer of apoptosis (TWEAK) enhances poly(I:C)-induced RIPK1-mediated necroptosis
Abstract TNF-like weak inducer of apoptosis (TWEAK) and inhibition of protein synthesis with cycloheximide (CHX) sensitize for poly(I:C)-induced cell death. …
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Assessment of shared alleles in drought-associated candidate genes among southern California white oak species (Quercus sect. Quercus)
BACKGROUND: Hybridization and introgression are common phenomena among oak species. These processes can be beneficial by introducing favorable genetic variants …
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Circulating angiogenic stem cells in type 2 diabetes are associated with glycemic control and endothelial dysfunction
Circulating angiogenic cells (CACs) of various described phenotypes participate in the regeneration of the damaged endothelium, but the abundance of …
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Use of High Density Single Nucleotide Polymorphism (SNP) Arrays to Assess Genetic Diversity and Population Structure of Dairy Cattle in Smallholder Dairy Systems: The Case of Girinka Programme in Rwanda
In most smallholder dairy programmes, farmers are not fully benefitting from the genetic potential of their dairy cows. This is …
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Isolation of anticancer constituents from Cucumis prophetarum var. prophetarum through bioassay-guided fractionation
BACKGROUND: Cucumis prophetarum var. prophetarum is used in Saudi folk medicine for treating liver disorders and grows widely between Abha …
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Detection of the carbapenemase gene blaVIM-5 in members of the Pseudomonas putida group isolated from polluted Nigerian wetlands
Abstract There are increasing concerns about possible dissemination of clinically relevant antibiotic resistance genes, including genes encoding for carbapenemases in …
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Oral cholera vaccine coverage during a preventive door-to-door mass vaccination campaign in Nampula, Mozambique
BACKGROUND: In addition to improving water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) measures and optimal case management, the introduction of Oral cholera …
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Substrate specificity of plant nitrilase complexes is affected by their helical twist
Abstract Nitrilases are oligomeric, helix-forming enzymes from plants, fungi and bacteria that are involved in the metabolism of various natural …
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Exercise intervention alters HDL subclass distribution and function in obese women
BACKGROUND: Obesity is associated with a change in high-density lipoprotein (HDL) function and subclass. Exercise training reduces cardiovascular risk in …
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Knowledge, attitude and practices of snakebite management amongst health workers in Cameroon: Need for continuous training and capacity building
BACKGROUND: Snakebite has only recently been recognized as a neglected tropical disease by the WHO. Knowledge regarding snakebites and its …
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CD90 determined two subpopulations of glioma-associated mesenchymal stem cells with different roles in tumour progression
Abstract Human glioma-associated mesenchymal stem cells (gbMSCs) are the stromal cell components that contribute to the tumourigenesis of malignant gliomas. …
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Genetic diversity and population structure analyses of Plectranthus edulis (Vatke) Agnew collections from diverse agro-ecologies in Ethiopia using newly developed EST-SSRs marker system
BACKGROUND: Plectranthus edulis (Vatke) Agnew (locally known as Ethiopian dinich or Ethiopian potato) is one of the most economically important …
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Genome-wide association scan for heterotic quantitative trait loci in multi-breed and crossbred beef cattle
BACKGROUND: Heterosis has been suggested to be caused by dominance effects. We performed a joint genome-wide association analysis (GWAS) using …
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Response to early drought stress and identification of QTLs controlling biomass production under drought in pearl millet
Pearl millet plays a major role in food security in arid and semi-arid areas of Africa and India. However, it …
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Listening to Lions: Animal-Borne Acoustic Sensors Improve Bio-logger Calibration and Behaviour Classification Performance
Efforts to better understand patterns of animal behaviour have often been restricted by several environmental, human and experimental limitations associated …