Detection of Insertion/Deletions (InDel) Within Five Clock Genes and Their Associations with Growth Traits in Four Chinese Sheep Breeds by Ziteng Wang, Xiaohua Yi, Mengzhe Yang, Xiuzhu Sun, Shuhui Wang

“…A 12 bp deletion was found in the intron of the <i>CLOCK</i> gene (rs604230640), which was significantly associated with body height (<i>p</i> < 0.05), body oblique length (<i>p</i> < 0.05) and cannon girth (<i>p</i> < 0.05) in Hu sheep (HS). …”
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Identification of a Fetal De Novo Splice Variant in ARCN1 Associated With Growth and Skeletal Abnormalities by Wencong He, Zejun Yang, Jianjian Cui, Ruilin Ma, Hui Tao, Yanan Li, Yin Zhao, Yang Pan, Jue Li

“…The longer transcript retained 189 base pairs of intron 8, resulting in a truncated protein of 414 amino acids (p.Ser415*). …”
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Uneven distribution of prokaryote-derived horizontal gene transfer in fungi: a lifestyle-dependent phenomenon by Fei Liu, Shi-Hui Wang, Ratchadawan Cheewangkoon, Rui-Lin Zhao

“…Moreover, horizontally transferred genes with introns have significantly higher expression levels compared to intron-lacking genes, suggesting a probable role of intron gains in the adaptation of HGT-acquired genes. …”
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Species delimitation and microalgal cryptic diversity analysis of the genus Micractinium (Chlorophyta) by E. S. Krivina, A. D. Temraleeva, Yu. S. Bukin

“…The polyphyly of the holotype of the genus M. pusillum as well as M. belenophorum is shown. The intron was effective as an additional tool for distinguishing species, and the results of the intron analysis should be taken into account together with other characteristics. …”
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Reestenosis de stents liberadores de paclitaxel frente a stents convencionales by Ronald Aroche Aportela, Adrian Naranjo-Dominguez, Ángel Yaniel Rodríguez Navarro, Alexander Candeaux Martínez, Yaniet Miguel Vázquez, Ángel Gaspar Obregón Santos

“…Se describió el tiempo de aparición, patrón angiográfico y alternativa de revascularización. …”
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Genome-Wide Association Study of Orthostatic Hypotension and Supine-Standing Blood Pressure Changes in Two Korean Populations by Kyung-Won Hong, Sung Soo Kim, Yeonjung Kim

“…The remaining SNPs, rs7098785 of dtSBP trait and rs6892553, rs16887217, and rs4959677 of dtDBP trait were located in the PIK3AP1 intron, ACTBL2-3' flanking, STAR intron, and intergenic region, respectively, but there was no clear functional link to blood pressure regulation.…”
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Religious tourism in municipalities in the state of Amazonas by Maria Adriana S. B. Teixeira, Lúcia Cláudia Barbosa Santos, Maria Jacqueline Ramos Iwata, Anny Gabrielly Peixoto de Oliveira

“…The results showed that the main characteristics of the studied events are to keep the religious traditions passed down from generations, to strengthen the devotion to the local patron saint and to…”
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Editorial Vol9 no1 by Irene Stevens

“…I was a 'houseparent' and the 'matron' lived onsite in a small bungalow in the garden. …”

Editorial by Thomas D. Wilson

“…I hand over to Professor Crystal Fulton at the end of this month. It seems appropriate, then, to reflect on the history of the journal and to consider its future. …”
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Thinking of Autonomy as Automatism: the Case of Autonomy in Thucydides’ History by Maria Gerolemou

“…Sin rechazar el aspecto relacional de la noción de autonomía, el artículo argumenta sobre su aspecto interno, intentando en último término demostrar que la autonomía en Tucídides es también presentada como un hábito automático y un patrón de conducta que refleja una perspectiva restrictiva, política y artificial de poderes externos superiores.…”
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Antropologicznokulturowa interpretacja przypowieści o niemiłosiernym słudze (Mt 18, 23–35) by Janusz Kręcidło

“…Są to: ideologia królewska, relacja „patron – klient” oraz honor i wstyd. Rezultatem analiz jest głębsze wyeksponowanie przesłania teologicznego Mt 18, 23–35: bezwarunkowe miłosierdzie, które Bóg okazuje grzesznikom, powinno stymulować w nich wzajemne okazywanie sobie przebaczenia win. …”
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What Factors Lead Companies to Adopt Social Media in their processes: Proposal and Test of a Measurement Model by Jozé Braz de Araújo, Silvia Novaes Zilber

“…In the analysis we analysis used the structural eq uation modeling technique. The results show that the social media relative advantage and its observability were important factors to social media organizational adoption. …”
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Dos décadas de transformaciones de la nupcialidad uruguaya. La convergencia hacia la segunda transición demográfica by Wanda Cabella

“…Es motivo de discusión si las transformaciones recientes ocurridas en la esfera de las relaciones familiares en Uruguay responden a un cambio en el patrón de valores similar al descrito para los países occidentales desarrollados. …”
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Dijital Cehennem- Bir Like’ın Ucuna Yolculuk by Muhammet Oğuz Han Şimşek

“…Doğal kaynaklar ve bunların kullanımıyla ilgili ekonomik, siyasi ve ekolojik meselelere odaklanan Fransız gazeteci ve belgesel yapımcısı Guillaume Pitron, Dijital Cehennem- Bir Like’ın Ucuna Yolculuk isimli kitabında iki yıl boyunca dünyanın onlarca ülkesinde sürdürdüğü araştırmalarıyla “sanal” gibi gösterilen teknolojilerin aslında ne kadar maddi olduğuna dikkat çekmektedir. …”
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Approach of wideband robust adaptive beamforming based on microphone arrays by LIN Jing-ran, PENG Qi-cong, SHAO Huai-zong, JU Tai-liang

“…The loading level was determined based on worst-case performance optimization and a simple closed-form so-lution to the optimal loading was derived after some approximations. …”
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Prendre soin du détenu, surveiller l’enfermement. Les Compagnies de la Miséricorde dans l’espace belge de l’Ancien Régime aux Révolutions (1600-1830) by Xavier Rousseaux

“…Some of these circulations and exchanges between inside and outside the walls were ritualised and structured in one of the major frameworks of sociability: that of the religious brotherhoods, in particular those of the Misericordia or of Saint-Jean Décollé, patron saint of the tortured and the prisoners. Born out of concern for the accompaniment of the dying during the great epidemic of the Black Death, some specialised in accompanying prisoners to the final torture. …”
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“Mes dernières volontés”: Testaments to the Life of Marie Couvent, a Former Slave in New Orleans by Elizabeth C. Neidenbach

“…In her last will and testament recorded on November 12, 1832, Marie Justine Cirnaire, Veuve Couvent claimed a lasting legacy as a patron of African American education in New Orleans when she declared that a school be established on her property. …”
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Fêtes et processions de Maaloula : une mise en scène des identités dans l’espace d’un village chrétien by Sylvia Chiffoleau

“…Such is the case of the Christian village of Maaloula where, at the end of the summer, the Catholic and Orthodox Churches jointly celebrate a Feast of the Cross, before honouring their respective patron saints. A mixture of identities dominated by a regionally differentiated and doctrinally diverse Christianity are enacted in the village setting. …”
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Investigation of a novel PROS1 splicing variant in a patient with protein S deficiency by Yo Niida, Wataru Fujita, Sumihito Togi, Hiroki Ura

“…A base substitution in the exon 4 splicing donor site activates a potential splicing donor site in intron 4, resulting in an in-frame insertion of 48 bases (16 amino acids).…”
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Horizontal Violence and the Quality and Safety of Patient Care: A Conceptual Model by Christina Purpora, Mary A. Blegen

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