GENETIC VARIABILITY OF SPRING COMMON WHEAT VARIETIES IN ALUMINUM TOLERANCE by E. M. Lisitsyn, O. S. Amunova

“…The set of wheat varieties showed a significant genetic diversity in the manifestation of the response of chloroplast pigments to the stressor. The structure-functional rearrangement of the leaf pigment apparatus was variety-specific. …”
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Binder-Free Hexagonal Boron Nitride Nanosheets (BNNSs) as Protective Coatings for Copper, Steel, and Wood: A Review by Muhammad Faheem Maqsood, Syed Muhammad Zain Mehdi, Arslan Ashraf, Umair Azhar, Naseem Abbas, Muhammad Asim Raza, Mohammed Amer

“…Hexagonal boron nitride (h-BN) has emerged as a promising dielectric material for protecting metallic substrates such as copper and steel under ambient conditions. The layered structure of h-BN offers significant potential in preventing the oxidation and corrosion of these substrates. …”
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FBP1 Is an Interacting Partner of Menin by Shadia Zaman, Karen Sukhodolets, Patricia Wang, Jun Qin, David Levens, Sunita K. Agarwal, Stephen J. Marx

“…Menin interacts with proteins that regulate transcription, DNA repair and processing, and maintenance of cytoskeletal structure. We describe the identification of FBP1 as an interacting partner of menin in a large-scale pull-down assay that also immunoprecipitated RBBP5, ASH2, and LEDGF, which are members of complex proteins associated with SET1 (COMPASS), a protein complex that methylates histone H3. …”
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Effect of Pd and Au Sensitization of Bath Deposited Flowerlike TiO2 Thin Films on CO Sensing and Photocatalytic Properties by Ashok K. Singh, S. B. Patil, Umesh T. Nakate, K. V. Gurav

“…TiO2 thin films having flower structure with nanopetals are deposited by chemical bath deposition (CBD) method. …”
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Ecological and Coevolutionary Dynamics in Modern Markets Yield Nonstationarity in Market Efficiencies by Colin M. Van Oort, John Henry Ring IV, David Rushing Dewhurst, Christopher M. Danforth, Brian F. Tivnan

“…Over the past several decades, this market has evolved at multiple structural and temporal scales. New exchanges became active, and others stopped trading, regulations have been introduced and adapted, and technological innovations have pushed the pace of trading activity to blistering speeds. …”
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Real-time multimodal imaging of daptomycin action on the cell wall of adherent Staphylococcus aureus by Alexis Canette, Rym Boudjemaa, Julien Deschamps, Karine Steenkeste, Christian Marlière, Romain Briandet, Marie-Pierre Fontaine-Aupart

“…In addition, atomic force microscopy (AFM) and scanning electron microscopy (SEM) were employed to elucidate daptomycin-induced structural changes in the bacterial cell wall. Results description Daptomycin, at clinically relevant concentrations, rapidly eradicated adherent bacteria in the exponential growth phase, demonstrating an efficiency comparable to its action against planktonic cells. …”
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Closed-loop control of tumor growth by means of anti-angiogenic administration by Filippo Cacace, Valerio Cusimano, Alfredo Germani, Pasquale Palumbo, Federico Papa

“…The overall control scheme allows to set independently the control and the observer parameters thanks to the structural properties of the tumor growth model. Simulations are carried out in order to mimic a real experimental framework on mice. …”
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Probiotics, metabolism and the functional condition of cardio-vascular system by Ye. A. Kashukh, V. T. Ivashkin

“…To characterize possible relation between microbiome and cardio-vascular system structural and functional state. Key points. Along with traditional concepts on the risk factors of atherosclerosis and cardio-vascular diseases development one should take into account data on the new pathogenic mechanisms for these diseases. …”
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RNase Y mediates posttranscriptional control of the virulence-associated CncR1 small-RNA in Helicobacter pylori by Federico D’Agostino, Eva Pinatel, Alexandra Meynhardt, Vincenzo Scarlato, Andrea Vannini, Davide Roncarati

“…Summary: Ribonucleases are involved in several biological processes, including the turnover of structural and messenger RNAs and the specific processing of the cellular transcriptome. …”
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Longitudinal investigation of neurobiological changes across pregnancy by Yanbin Niu, Benjamin N. Conrad, M. Catalina Camacho, Sanjana Ravi, Hannah A. Piersiak, Lauren G. Bailes, Whitney Barnett, Mary Kate Manhard, David A. Cole, Ellen Wright Clayton, Sarah S. Osmundson, Seth A. Smith, Autumn Kujawa, Kathryn L. Humphreys

“…To address this gap, we chart longitudinal changes in brain structure during pregnancy and explore potential mechanisms driving these changes. …”
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Psychological Services in Russian Universities: What Do We Have and Where We Are Going? by E. V. Gorbunova, I. E. Krylova

“…The results are based on the data of semi-structured interviews with 15 heads of psychological services of Russian universities. …”
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INSECURITY IN NIGERIA, CAUSES, CONSEQUENCE AND SOLUTIONS by ADEBAYO SULAIMAN ADEODU, EBELOKU IYANDA ADEMOLA, BLESSING CLARA BABAFEMI

“…Data were collected using structured questionnaires to analyzed descriptive statistics such as Mean, standard deviation and rankings were used to determine the relationship between variables. …”
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The Potential Capacity of Hamlets: Comparative Research on Small European Municipalities by Michiel S. de Vries, Iwona Sobis

“… The main theories on small municipalities and the practices as seen in many a country involving the consolidation thereof presume that the contextual and structural conditions under which small municipalities have to perform work to their detriment and pose a threat to their viability. …”
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Fabrication and modulation of flexible electromagnetic metamaterials by Yanshuo Feng, Misheng Liang, Xiaoguang Zhao, Rui You

“…Abstract Flexible electromagnetic metamaterials are a potential candidate for the ideal material for electromagnetic control due to their unique physical properties and structure. Flexible electromagnetic metamaterials can be designed to exhibit specific responses to electromagnetic waves within a particular frequency range. …”
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Recent Developed Strategies for Enhancing Chondrogenic Differentiation of MSC: Impact on MSC-Based Therapy for Cartilage Regeneration by Kangkang Zha, Zhiqiang Sun, Yu Yang, Mingxue Chen, Cangjiang Gao, Liwei Fu, Hao Li, Xiang Sui, Quanyi Guo, Shuyun Liu

“…However, MSCs tend to lose their multipotency, and the composition and structure of cartilage-like tissues formed by MSCs are far from those of native cartilage. …”
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Nitrogen-doped Biomass Carbon Coupled with Copper Oxide Materials for Electrocatalytic Reduction of CO2 by GUO Tianyu, ZHANG Jianing, BAI Dehao, ZHANG Jinnan, QI Yu, WANG Hongtao

“…The crystalline phase, microscopic morphology, structure, and elemental valence states were analyzed by multiple characterization techniques. …”
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Preparation and Utilization of Kapok Hull Carbon for the Removal of Rhodamine-B from Aqueous Solution by P. S. Syed Shabudeen, R. Venckatesh, S. Pattabhi

“…Intraparticle diffusion was found to be the rate-limiting step. The structural and morphological of activated carbon were characterized by XRD and SEM studies respectively.…”
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Stability of evolving cluster of stars and exotic matter by Wasee Shahid, Rubab Manzoor, Saadia Mumtaz, Syed Ali Mardan, Adnan Malik

“…To discuss evolutionary mechanism, we use the Starobinsky model of f(R) gravity as exotic matter and the structure scalars as evolutional parameters. We study various evolution modes such as isotropic pressure, quasi-homologous evolution, density homogeneity, and geodesic nature. …”
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The use of technological innovations in military armaments -contemporary trends and future prospects by Zbigniew Małodobry, Karolina Nastaj-Sałek, Katarzyna Cyrkun, Mariusz Kuliński

“…The research hypothesis assumes that technological innovations will have a key impact on revolutionizing the military -including changes in the structure of the army, operational effectiveness and international relations. …”
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The Effect of Salt Solutions and Absorption Cycles in the Capillary and Drying Coefficient of Red Brick Samples with Different Joints by A. S. Guimarães, J. M. P. Q. Delgado, V. P. de Freitas, A. P. Albuquerque

“…Rising damp can reduce building’s aesthetical value, comfort, and health mark when combined with the existence of soluble salts in the building components and in the ground water can even lead to material decomposition and compromise its structural performance. This research work intended to study the effect of different absorption cycles of two saturated solutions of sodium sulphate and potassium chloride in the capillary absorption curves obtained through the partial immersion of red brick samples without and with different joints. …”
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