The first complete mitochondrial genome of Sumatran striped rabbit Nesolagus netscheri (Schlegel, 1880), and its phylogenetic relationship with other Leporidae by Dwi Sendi Priyono, Nayla Rafina, Tuty Arisuryanti, Indra Lesmana, Indra Yustian, Arum Setiawan

“…This research is a fundamental reference for the conservation of the rarest lagomorph species and provides important information for future evolutionary studies in the Leporidae family.…”
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Water quality assessment for aquaculture using deep neural network by Rajeshwarrao Arabelli, T. Bernatin, Venkataramana Veeramsetty

“…In this type of scenarios, it is very essential to take care of quality of fish ponds water for the growth of fish species and metabolism. In this paper, optimal DNN model is developed by tuning the various parameters like number of hidden layers, hidden neurons and activation functions using Python programme in visual studio. …”
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Targeting Mitochondrial Dysfunction in Cerebral Ischemia: Advances in Pharmacological Interventions by Igor Belenichev, Olena Popazova, Nina Bukhtiyarova, Victor Ryzhenko, Sergii Pavlov, Elina Suprun, Valentyn Oksenych, Oleksandr Kamyshnyi

“…Mitochondria are essential for cellular energy metabolism, regulation of reactive oxygen species (ROS), calcium homeostasis, and the execution of apoptotic processes. …”
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Semi-Automated Classification of Side-Scan Sonar Data for Mapping <i>Sabellaria spinulosa</i> Reefs in the Brown Bank, Dutch Continental Shelf by Timo Constantin Gaida, Bas Binnerts, Oscar Bos

“…Protecting and enhancing reef-building species, such as <i>Sabellaria spinulosa</i>, require mapping and monitoring strategies. …”
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Long-term consequences of the Chornobyl disaster for aquatic ecosystems: A retrospective analysis and prognosis by R. Makhinko

“…Special attention was paid to the impact of chronic radiation pollution on biodiversity, productivity, and genetic structure of aquatic populations. Changes in the species composition and number of key groups of hydrobionts were analysed. …”
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Histopathological characterization of skin and muscle lesions induced by lionfish (Pterois volitans) venom in a murine experimental model by Cecilia Díaz, Arturo Chang-Castillo, Natalia Ortiz

“…None of the tissue-damaging effects were induced by the fraction containing cytolysins, membrane pore-forming toxins ubiquitously present in species of scorpionfish, stonefish, and lionfish, among others. …”
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Chemical Composition of Cymbopogon flexuosus and C. winterianus Essential Oils and Their Insecticidal Potential Against the Coffee Berry Borer Hypothenemus hampei by Melally Giddegowda Venkatesha, Rudramuni Kiran

“…The significant biological activity of both Cymbopogon species oils indicated a potential source for further development of botanical pesticides as an effective, useful alternative for currently used toxic insecticides. …”
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Determination of the effect of GA3 applications on plant development, nutrient content change and analysis of root architectural features using ML artificial neural network modelli... by Sari Ömer

“…This study has determined the effects of gibberallic acid (GA3) on the plant development, root and bulb nutrient content in the wild species Tulipa saxatilis. Spray treatments of GA3 at 0, 100, 200 and 400 ppm wereconducted in research. 400 ppm is the most effective application, which increased plant height and flower stem length by 39% and 35.6%, respectively. …”
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Gastric Mucormycosis in a Renal Transplant Patient Treated with Isavuconazole Monotherapy by Imran Gani, Atbin Doroodchi, Kristina Falkenstrom, Holly Berry, Won Lee, Laura Mulloy, Muhammad Saeed, Rajan Kapoor

“…An upper gastrointestinal (UGI) endoscopy revealed esophagitis and gastric ulceration, the cultures from which grew Rhizopus species. A usual treatment strategy should include Amphotericin B as monotherapy or in combination with Posaconazole or Isavuconazole for such infections. …”
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Equine Trypanosomiasis: Molecular Detection, Hematological, and Oxidative Stress Profiling by Mostafa Shoraba, Salma A. Shoulah, Faysal Arnaout, Abdelfattah Selim

“…Moreover, the PCR assay targeting RoTat 1.2 VSG gene revealed positive specific band (205 bp) in all examined samples for T. evansi and the phylogenetic analysis demonstrated that strain of this study is closely related to T. evansi isolate in horses from India (MT501210) while showed difference from sequences of other species. The results emphasize the changes in blood composition and the body’s response to oxidative stress caused by T. evansi infection in horses.…”
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Značaj šumskih zaštitnih pojaseva za regeneraciju zemljišta by Belanović-Simić Snežana, Miljković Predrag, Baumgertel Aleksandar, Beloica Jelena, Ninkov Jordana, Vasin Jovica, Lukić Sara

“…This paper shows the impact of protective forest belts on carbon storage in the soil. The tree and shrub species in these belts are of particular importance to the state of organic matter in the soil in the belts. …”
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Comparative Evaluation of the Antioxidant Capacities, Organic Acids, and Volatiles of Papaya Juices Fermented by Lactobacillus acidophilus and Lactobacillus plantarum by Ronghao Chen, Wenxue Chen, Haiming Chen, Guanfei Zhang, Weijun Chen

“…In this study, the health-promoting effects of fermented papaya juices by two species, Lactobacillus acidophilus and Lactobacillus plantarum, were determined. …”
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Rotavirus in Calves and Its Zoonotic Importance by Umer Seid Geletu, Munera Ahmednur Usmael, Fufa Dawo Bari

“…Rotaviruses have a wide host range, infecting many animal species as well as humans. As it was found that certain animal rotavirus strains had antigenic similarities to some human strains, this may be an indication for an animal to play a role as a source of rotavirus infection in humans. …”
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Characteristics of the Bacterial Community in Alpine Meadows in Response to Altitude and Aspect in the Qilian Mountains, Northwest China by Qiang Li, Ying Zhang, Xiaoni Liu, Fan Yang

“…Using Linear Discriminant Analysis Effect Size analysis, we identified 77 bacterial species in the research area, with key ecological functions primarily associated with nitrification, aerobic ammonia oxidation, and chitinolysis. …”
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Development of HPLC Protocol and Simultaneous Quantification of Four Free Flavonoids from Dracocephalum heterophyllum Benth. by Sodik Rakhmonovich Numonov, Muhammad Nasimullah Qureshi, Haji Akber Aisa

“…From our literature review regarding the plant species under study, it appears that these flavonoids have not been quantified before and are reported for the first time in this paper.…”
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Acylcarnitine Profiles in Plasma and Tissues of Hyperglycemic NZO Mice Correlate with Metabolite Changes of Human Diabetes by Anna Weiser, Pieter Giesbertz, Hannelore Daniel, Britta Spanier

“…By using LC-MS/MS, we here examine the suitability of this model to mirror tissue-specific changes in acylcarnitine (AC) and amino acid (AA) species preceding T2DM which may reflect patterns investigated in human metabolism. …”
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Asian seabass (Lates calcarifer) larval rearing using cyclopoid copepod (Apocyclops royi) live feed: A new approach by Radha Vijayaraj, Mani Jayaprakashvel, Kareem Altaff

“…Abstract Background The Apocyclops species are gaining importance as suitable live feed for augmenting growth and survival of marine finfish larvae. …”
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Antinociceptive, Anti-Inflammatory, and Antipyretic Activity of Mangrove Plants: A Mini Review by J. A. Shilpi, M. E. Islam, M. Billah, K. M. D. Islam, F. Sabrin, S. J. Uddin, L. Nahar, S. D. Sarker

“…A total of 29 reports on 17 plant species have been found to report such activities. …”
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Combustion Rate of Solid Carbon in the Axisymmetric Stagnation Flowfield Established over a Sphere and/or a Flat Plate by Atsushi Makino, Masahiro Hojo, Masahito Shintomi

“…By virtue of the generalized species-enthalpy coupling functions, close coupling of those reactions has been elucidated. …”
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Mycobacteria in Terrestrial Small Mammals on Cattle Farms in Tanzania by Lies Durnez, Abdul Katakweba, Harrison Sadiki, Charles R. Katholi, Rudovick R. Kazwala, Robert R. Machang'u, Françoise Portaels, Herwig Leirs

“…However, because of the high prevalence of mycobacteria in some small mammal species, these infected animals can pose a risk to humans, especially in areas with a high HIV-prevalence as is the case in Tanzania.…”
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