A Corpus-Based Analysis of the Use of Singular Nouns by Pakistani Students in Higher Education by Mahmood Ahmad, Humaira Irfan, Muhammad Khalid

“…From its post-colonial history, English enjoys the status of an associated official language in Pakistan today. …”
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PENGARUH PEMBERIAN SARI KULIT NANAS (Ananas comosus (L) Merr) TERHADAP JUMLAH KOLONI BAKTERI PADA IKAN BANDENG (Chanos chanos F.) by Zainal Berlian, Fitratul Aini, Melda Yunita

“…Results of analysis of variance (ANOVA), the concentration extract pineapple rind (Anana chomosus (L) Merr) gives significant differences (p> 0.01) to the number of bacterial colonies, where Fh > Ft. The results showed pineapple rind (Anana chomosus (L) Merr) has antibacterial activity…”
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The Pattern of Social Changes in the Samin Community and Its Influencing Factors by Muhamad Arif, Abdul Ghofur, Dhanang Respati Puguh

“…First, there is a regressive pattern of social change in the Samin community during the colonial period, with the Dutch colonialists taking over teak forests in 1890, forcing the Samin community to leave the forest, becoming a closed society, and developing a unique tradition. …”
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Evaluation of Cereals and Pseudocereals Suitability for the Development of New Probiotic Foods by Monika Kocková, Monika Dilongová, Eva Hybenová, L’ubomír Valík

“…A mixture of each cereal and pseudocereal samples with water (10% w/v) was inoculated after sterilization with coequal number of Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG, to obtain approximately 5-6 log colony form units per gram of suspensions. Fermentation was led at 37°C during 10 hours. …”
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Disputed Translations from The Life and Struggles of Our Mother Walatta Petros (2015) Reconsidered: Some Notes on Gǝʿǝz Philology by Michael Kleiner

“… The present article was prompted by Yirga Gelaw Woldeyes’s ‘Colonial Rewriting of African History: Misinterpretations and Distortions in Belcher and Kleiner’s Life and Struggles of Walatta Petros’ as published in a special issue of the Journal of Afroasiatic Languages, History and Culture in the fall of 2020. …”
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A Prebiotic Formula Improves the Gastrointestinal Bacterial Flora in Toddlers by Ya-Ling Chen, Fang-Hsuean Liao, Shyh-Hsiang Lin, Yi-Wen Chien

“…Our results revealed that the consumption of 3-prebiotic formula three times per day giving total intake of 1.8 g prebiotic ingredients significantly showed the increased number of probiotic Bifidobacterium spp. colonies and the reduced populations of both C. perfringens and total anaerobic bacteria on the fecal bacterial flora in toddlers at 18~36 months. …”
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SAWUBONA. A theo-ethic for everyday decolonial gestures by C.J. Kaunda

“… This article takes a pentecostalicity engagement with the Zulu notion of Sawubona to construct a theo-ethics of everyday decolonial gestures of life-giving, affirmation and enhancing in the context of global coloniality and cultures of death that define and determine life in modern capitalist societies. …”
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Exploration and morphological characterization of Trichoderma spp from organic waste at TPST Rempoah-Baturraden, Banyumas Regency by Muljowati Juni Safitri, Oedjijono Oedjijono, Dewi Ratna Stia, Mariana Afifah, Chemeltorit Philip

“…The characteristics observed were macroscopic characteristics including the colour and shape of the colonies, and microscopic characteristics including the shape of conidiophores, phialides, and conidia. …”
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María y El Alférez Real: de Jorge Isaacs a Eustaquio Palacios. Tras la huella de una narrativa patriarcal y burguesa en el Valle del Cauca by Gustavo Alejandro Alzate Méndez

“…“María” y “El Alférez Real”, las dos novelas regionales más representativas del siglo XIX, constituyen el escenario de indagación ideal; no solo por su carácter fundacional de la literatura del suroccidente colombiano, sino por sintetizar en sí las tensiones y ambigüedades propias del período pos independentista; el mismo que se debatía entre la pretensión de libertad y el continuismo de la mentalidad colonial.…”
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An Improved Hierarchical Genetic Algorithm for Sheet Cutting Scheduling with Process Constraints by Yunqing Rao, Dezhong Qi, Jinling Li

“…A mathematical model for this problem is presented, an improved hierarchical genetic algorithm (ant colony—hierarchical genetic algorithm) is developed for better solution, and a hierarchical coding method is used based on the characteristics of the problem. …”
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A Group Mining Method for Big Data on Distributed Vehicle Trajectories in WAN by Jie Yang, Xiaoping Li, Dandan Wang, Jia Wang

“…A distributed parallel clustering method MCR-ACA is proposed by integrating the ant colony algorithm with the computing framework Map-Combine-Reduce for mining groups with the same or similar features from big data on vehicle trajectories stored in Wide Area Network. …”
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Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma Producing Parathyroid Hormone-Related Protein by Reiko Yamada, Kyosuke Tanaka, Hiroyuki Inoue, Takashi Sakuno, Tetsuro Harada, Naohiko Yoshizawa, Hiroshi Miura, Toshihumi Takeuchi, Misaki Nakamura, Masaki Katsurahara, Yasuhiko Hamada, Noriyuki Horiki, Yoshiyuki Takei

“…Her serum concentration of granulocyte colony-stimulating factor was highly elevated. Forty-five days after initiating chemotherapy, she was readmitted because of a neuropsychiatric disturbance and hypercalcemia. …”
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Rank-Based Ant System via the Relative Position in a Local Hierarchy by Tomoko Sakiyama, Kotaro Uneme, Ikuo Arizono

“…ASrank has been proposed as an improved version of the ant colony optimisation (ACO) model. However, ASrank includes behaviours that do not exist in the actual biological system and fall into a local solution. …”
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LURAP1L-AS1 long noncoding RNA promotes breast cancer progression and associates with poor prognosis by Radhakrishnan Vishnubalaji, Dania Awata, Nehad M. Alajez

“…Survival analysis of TNBC patients demonstrated a significant association between elevated LURAP1L-AS1 expression and poor clinical outcomes.LURAP1L-AS1 knockdown significantly impaired colony formation and organoid growth of TNBC models, associated with increased apoptosis thus highlighting its role in promoting tumorigenicity. …”
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UBE2J1 is identified as a novel plasma cell-related gene involved in the prognosis of high-grade serous ovarian cancer by Yunjie Tian, Ruoyu Dong, Yingxia Guan, Ying Wang, Wei Zhao, Jun Zhang, Shan Kang

“…Finally, the effects of key markers on HGSOC cells were evaluated via Cell Counting Kit-8 (CCK-8), Transwell, colony formation, wound healing, immunofluorescence and in vivo tumor growth assays. …”
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Low dose DNA methyltransferase inhibitors potentiate PARP inhibitors in homologous recombination repair deficient tumors by Romain Pacaud, Scott Thomas, Sibapriya Chaudhuri, Ann Lazar, Luika A. Timmerman, Pamela N. Munster

“…We compared therapeutic response features such as RAD51 focus formation, cell cycle fraction alterations, DNA damage accumulation, colony formation, and cell death of these and other cell lines with and without intrinsic BRCA1/2 mutations. …”
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Exploring the inhibitory effect and mechanism of isorhamnetin therapy on oral squamous cell carcinoma based on network pharmacology and molecular docking by YU Fangfang, ZHOU Jingjing, YANG Jie, QU Huijuan, HUI Guangyan

“…Iso and core targets were also analyzed through molecular docking and visualization. Colony formation assay and Transwell assay were used to identify the effect of Iso on the proliferation and invasion of Cal-27 cells. …”
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Quelques observations sur l’alimentation des bonobos en semi-liberté au sanctuaire « Tasok » de Kinshasa by Paul N ’ Lemvo Budiongo

“…Dix-neuf bonobos d’âges variés en semi-liberté au Sanctuaire de Bonobos de Kinshasa et nourris aux fruits, légumes et canne à sucre dont la quantité totale préparée pour toute la colonie variait entre 73,80 et 127,84 kg par jour. …”
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Comprehensive investigation of matrix metalloproteinases in skin cutaneous melanoma: diagnostic, prognostic, and therapeutic insights by Lingxia Wu, Chenxiaoxiao Liu, Weicai Hu

“…Functional assays, including cell proliferation, colony formation, and wound healing, were conducted post-MMP7 knockdown using siRNA in A375 cells. …”
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TWIST1 regulates HK2 ubiquitination degradation to promote pancreatic cancer invasion and metastasis by Xinxing Wang, Mingze Ma, Shuai Shao, Xianwen Xu, Chuan Qin, Ruxin Gao, Zhenhai Zhang

“…Immunofluorescence staining and immunoprecipitation analyses were performed to investigate the binding relationship between TWIST1 and HK2. Colony formation and Transwell assays were utilized to evaluate the effects of TWIST1 on cell proliferation, migration, and invasion. …”
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