Synapsis and recombination of autosomes and sex chromosomes in two terns (Sternidae, Charadriiformes, Aves) by A. P. Lisachov, L. P. Malinovskaya, A. V. Druzyaka, P. M. Borodin, A. A. Torgasheva

“…In spite of several autosomal rearrangements, which differentiate these species, the structure and synaptic patterns of the sex chromosomes have not changed over 9 MY, which have passed since the moment of divergence between the genera Sterna and Chlidonias.…”
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Ecological Study of the Vegetation in the Loka Abaya National Park, Ethiopia by Assegid Assefa, Tamrat Bekele, Sebsebe Demissew, Tesfaye Abebe

“…A total of 198 plant species representing 79 families and 139 genera were collected and documented. Seven plant community types, namely, Vachellia brevispica Harms–Rhus natalensis Krauss, Ficus sur Forssk.…”
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Ovaries of Lumbricidae earthworms (Annelida, Crassiclitellata), from morphology to ultrastructure by D. Raś, C. Csuzdi, A. Z. Urbisz, Ł. Gajda, K. Małota, P. Świątek

“…We studied 12 species from six genera: Aporrectodea, Dendrobaena, Eisenia, Lumbricus, Octolasion, and Proctodrilus. …”
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Astragaloside IV alleviates GDM via regulating gut microbiota and gut microbiota metabolomic by Fengge Wang, Yongning Zhu, Hua Shu, Xiaoyun Zhang, Liting Duan, Dongmei Man, Yanping Wang

“…Furthermore, significant associations between most genera of gut bacteria and the altered levels of the metabolites connected to gut microbiota were also discovered.ConclusionOur study demonstrated that AS IV could be an effective nutritional intervention strategy for targeting gut microbiota and metabolome profiles in GDM and provided experimental evidence supporting the use of AS IV to treat GDM.…”
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Differences in the effects and action modes of gut commensals against dextran sulfate sodium-induced intestinal inflammation by Dingwu Qu, Zhennan Gu, Saisai Feng, Leilei Yu, Fengwei Tian, Hao Zhang, Wei Chen, Qixiao Zhai

“…To gain a mechanistic understanding of how different commensals affect intestinal inflammation, we compared the protective effects of 6 probiotics (belonging to the genera Akkermansia, Bifidobacterium, Clostridium, and Enterococcus) on dextran sulfate sodium (DSS)-induced colitis in mice with or without gut microbiota. …”
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Molecular phylogeny and morphology reveal four new wood-inhabiting fungi of Asterostroma and Radulomyces (Basidiomycota) from Southwestern China by Junhong Dong, Qiaohua Deng, Minglan Chen, Daxiang Chen, Chunqin Zhou, Changlin Zhao

“…Phylogenetic analyses of ITS+nrLSU nuclear RNA gene regions showed that four new species were assigned to the genera Asterostroma and Radulomyces. The phylogenetic tree inferred from the ITS sequences revealed that A. paramuscicola was closely associated with A. macrosporum and A. muscicola. …”
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Phylogenetic and pangenomic analyses of members of the family <i>Micrococcaceae</i> related to a plant-growth-promoting rhizobacterium isolated from the rhizosphere of potato (<i>S... by S. Yu. Shchyogolev, G. L. Burygin, L. A. Dykman, L. Yu. Matora

“…According to the AAI &gt; 65 % criterion, members of the genus Arthrobacter and several other genera belonging to the class Actinomycetes, with a very wide geographical and ecological range of sources of isolation, should be placed into the same genus as Kocuria. …”
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Repensar América Latina de Francisco Delich by Carlos de la Torre

“… Repensar América Latina nos invita a abandonar los prejuicios y a cambiar la mirada para entender la especificidad de la región y de su historia reciente, en particular, las transformaciones que se han dado con el nuevo milenio. El autor genera preguntas para analizar cuatro grandes problemáticas. …”
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Ophiostomatoid fungi associated with pine bark beetles and infested pines in south-eastern Australia, including Graphilbum ipis-grandicollis sp. nov. by Conrad Trollip, Angus J. Carnegie, Quang Dinh, Jatinder Kaur, David Smith, Ross Mann, Brendan Rodoni, Jacqueline Edwards

“…Our results revealed a greater than expected diversity, expanding the status of ophiostomatoid fungi associated with Pinus in Australia to include 14 species from six genera in the Ophiostomatales and a single species residing in the Microascales. …”
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Influence of Grassland Habitats on Acridoidea (Orthoptera) Species Diversity in Different Divisions of the Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps by Yuxian Liu, Shaoshan Wang, Yuheng He, Guanzheng Yuan, Xingyu Pu, Chao Zhou

“…Using the netting method, we collected 5290 Acridoidea specimens, representing eight families, 37 genera, and 83 species. The Acridoidea were most abundant in mountain meadows and temperate grasslands, with 42 and 43 species, respectively, while the species richness in temperate desert grasslands and temperate steppe desert grasslands was comparably high. …”
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No microorganism was detected in amniotic fluid of healthy pregnancies from the second trimester to the delivery by Yu Liu, Jingmei Ma, Xiang Li, Haijuan Zhao, Qubo Ai, Lanying Zhang, Yulong Tong, Lingzhen Meng, Huixia Yang

“…In cohort 2, the bacterial load and community structure of the second trimester AF samples differed significantly from those of negative controls, with Ureaplasma and Lactobacillus identified as the most prevalent genera against negative controls. Conclusions Our study demonstrates that no microorganisms were detected in the AF of healthy pregnancies from the second trimester to the delivery. …”
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First report of non-marine ostracods (Crustacea, Ostracoda) from the Dahlak Archipelago (Eritrea), with the description of two new species by Giampaolo Rossetti, Ilaria Mazzini, Giorgio Chiozzi, Luca Vecchioni, Federico Marrone

“…The genus Heterocypris (with 15 species) and the genera of the two new species described here, Chrissia (with 17 species) and Ilyocypris (with four species), have been previously reported from this biogeographic region as well. …”
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Diversity of Soil Filamentous Fungi Influenced by Marine Environment in São Luís, Maranhão, Brazil by Igor Vinícius Pimentel Rodrigues, Katia Regina Assunção Borges, Marcos Antonio Custódio Neto da Silva, Maria do Desterro Soares Brandão Nascimento, Juliano dos Santos, Alexandre Santana Azevedo, Geusa Felipa de Barros Bezerra

“…Results. The isolated genera were Aspergillus, Penicillium, Trichoderma, Absidia, and Fusarium. …”
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Toxicogenic Fungi, Aflatoxins, and Antimicrobial Activities Associated with Some Spices and Herbs from Three Selected Markets in Ho Municipality, Ghana by Nii Korley Kortei, Barnabas Teye Djaba, Clement Okraku Tettey, Alfred Ofori Agyemang, Enoch Aninagyei, Edward Ken Essuman, Adjoa Agyemang Boakye, Theophilus Annan

“…A total of 12 species belonging to 7 genera, Aspergillus (niger, flavus, fumigatus, and ochraceus), Fusarium (oxysporum, verticillioides), Mucor (racemosus), Penicillium (digitatum, expansum), Rhizopus (stolonifer), Rhodotorula sp., and Trichoderma harzianum, were identified as fungal contaminants. …”
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ARBUSCULAR MYCORIRRHIZAL RESPONSE OF FIVE OLIVE (OLEA EUROPAEA L.) INTRODUCED TO AN ARID ZONE IN ALGERIA by Bouabdelli Zahra Robã, Doghbage Abdelghafour, Hafidh Zemour, Walid Soufan, Fathi Abdellatif Belhouadjeb

“…In the rhizospheric soil, 11 species belonging to seven genera, three families, two orders and one class AMF were morphologically identified: Septoglomus constrictum, Septoglomus deserticola, Funneliformis mosseae, Funneliformis fasciculatum, Funneliformis coronatum, Funneliformis geosporum. …”
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Intervención nutricional orientada al control del proceso inflamatorio en pacientes con espondilitis enteropática by Urbano Solis Cartas, Jorge Luis Valdés González, Libia Cristina Tinajero Novillo, Brigette Carolina Huaraca Morocho, Silvia Johana Calvopiña Bejarano

“…Introducción: La espondilitis enteropática es una enfermedad inflamatoria, sistémica y crónica que se caracteriza por afectar el aparato digestivo y el sistema osteomioarticular; el proceso inflamatorio genera manifestaciones clínicas que afectan la capacidad funcional y la percepción de calidad de vida de los pacientes. …”
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Correlation between daily physical activity and intestinal microbiota in perimenopausal women by Yanqiu Zheng, Junyu Ke, JinBin Song, Xuyu Li, Rongman Kuang, Haiyan Wang, Shuang Li, Yanwu Li

“…Comparative analysis was conducted to evaluate the association between physical activity and specific phyla and genera in the gut microbiota, comparing perimenopausal women to youth women. …”
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Las cuidadoras de pacientes de Alzhéimer: una cuestión de injusticia epistémica by Deisy Raquel Martínez Cortés, Silvia Marcela Bénard Calva

“…No obstante, existe aislamiento de la voz de las personas cuidadoras, que rara vez se escucha en las investigaciones y, además, tienen poco acceso a la información que se genera en las instituciones de investigación, esto produce diferentes injusticias epistémicas. …”
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Nation-wide surveillance of tick (Acari: Ixodidae) infestations of humans in Singapore by Mackenzie L. Kwak, Jean-Marc Chavatte, Chia-Da Hsu, Abigail Ng, Benjamin P Y-H Lee, Nazmi Bin Nazir, Nadia Faradilla Maharani Abas, Erica Qian Hui Lee, Ryo Nakao, Benoit Malleret

“…Based on an ongoing nationwide tick surveillance program beginning in 2018 and literature records (since 2002), we present data from 51 cases of tick infestation in humans in Singapore involving 128 individual ticks of 11 species. The genera Dermacentor, Haemaphysalis, Ixodes, and Amblyomma were all found to bite humans in Singapore. …”
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SPECIES DIVERSITY OF THE VIR COLLECTION OF GRAIN LEGUME GENETIC RESOURCES AND ITS USE IN DOMESTIC BREEDING by M. A. Vishnyakova, T. G. Aleksandrova, T. V. Buravtseva, M. O. Burlyaeva, G. P. Egorova, E. V. Semenova, I. V. Seferova, G. N. Suvorova

“…The VIR collection of grain legumes incorporates 196 species from 9 genera of the family Fabaceae. This number includes cultigens and CWR. …”
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