Barriers and facilitators of physical activity among Latina immigrant and Mexican mothers living in the US and Mexico: A qualitative study. by Nancy Jacquelyn Pérez-Flores, María Pineros-Leano, Katherine Damian, Ashley M Toney, Liliana Aguayo

“…Interviews were transcribed verbatim and analyzed using a thematic network approach and multi-stage coding analysis guided by the Socio-Ecological Model framework. …”
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Kappa casein gen (CSN3) in horse: genetic variability in exon 1 and 4 by Sebastijan HOBOR, Tanja KUNEJ, Tina LENASI, Peter DOVČ

“…Any variation in gene promoter or coding sequence may change the expression of the gene or amino acid sequence, effecting functional properties of the protein. …”
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Optimizing the core loading pattern and fuel composition in a hexagonal small modular nuclear reactor via ANN-PSO approach by G.R. Ansarifar, M.R. Karimi, H. Zayermohammadi Rishehri

“…Calculations were repeated under both Clean-Cold and Hot Full Power (HFP) conditions for each model. …”
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Predicting the frost heaving of bottom ash value for road design by A. A. Lunev, D. A. Razuvaev, V. V. Golubenko, M. G. Chakhlov

“…At the same time, the design of roads with embankments of soil materials in the Northern regions requires taking into account the behavior of materials in cold climates.Although ash and slag materials are a typical dispersed soil, it is prone to frost heaving (due to the peculiarities of the internal structure). …”
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Perceptions of the parents of deceased children and of healthcare providers about end-of-life communication and breaking bad news at a tertiary care public hospital in India: A qua... by Manoja Kumar Das, Narendra Kumar Arora, Harish Kumar Chellani, Pradeep Kumar Debata, K R Meena, Reeta Rasaily, Gurkirat Kaur, Prikanksha Malik, Shipra Joshi, Manisha Kumari

“…Data were inductively analysed using thematic content analysis method to identify emerging themes and codes.<h4>Results</h4>Doctors were the lead communicators. …”
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The first complete chloroplast genome sequences of Ulmus species by de novo sequencing: Genome comparative and taxonomic position analysis. by Li-Hui Zuo, Ai-Qin Shang, Shuang Zhang, Xiao-Yue Yu, Ya-Chao Ren, Min-Sheng Yang, Jin-Mao Wang

“…Elm (Ulmus) has a long history of use as a high-quality heavy hardwood famous for its resistance to drought, cold, and salt. It grows in temperate, warm temperate, and subtropical regions. …”
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Alternative splicing of the FLOWERING LOCUS C-like gene MaMADS33 is associated with endodormancy in mulberry by Yiwei Luo, Hongjiang Liu, Yuanxiang Han, Wei Li, Wuqi Wei, Ningjia He

“…Further 3' and 5' rapid amplification of cDNA ends (RACE) analyses led to identifying four MaMADS33 isoforms derived from AS and designated MaMADS33-AS1–4. Analysis of their coding potential revealed that MaMADS33-AS1 was a long non-coding RNA. …”
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De novo genome assembly of Yanbian cattle using PacBio HiFi and Hi-C combined with RNA-seq data by Wenwen Fang, Yang Cao, Yu Liu, Jian Wu, Lisheng Miao, Cheng Xiao, Xin Li, Aihui Lv, Yumin Zhao, Yang Cao

“…Developed over centuries through natural and artificial selection under cold climatic conditions, this breed is highly adapted to harsh environments, including low temperatures, rugged terrain, and sparse forage. …”
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Thermal-mechanical coupled stress prediction of printed circuit heat exchanger in the supercritical CO2 Brayton cycle by Junlin Chen, Wenhai Du, Keyong Cheng, Xunfeng Li, Xiulan Huai, Jiangfeng Guo, Pengfei Lv, Hongsheng Dong

“…The results reveal that mechanical stress is most sensitive to cold-side pressure, while thermal stress correlates linearly with temperature gradients. …”
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Lncrna nonratt021477.2 interference aggravates h2o2-induced oxidative stress in brl cells by Hong JI, Yue HUA, Chun-Wei LIU, Zi-Yi SHAO, Jia-Jun ZHANG, Shui-Qing YU

“…Long non-coding RNA (lncRNA) plays important biological regulatory functions at different levels. lncRNA NONRATT021477.2 (lncRNA77.2) was identified as a key gene under cold stress conditions in rats. …”
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Identification and characterization of microRNAs in the liver of yak () associated with energy deficiency at high-altitude by Shuru Cheng, Fangping Shi, Zhixiong Tang, Feifei Yang, Quanlu Meng, Ting Liu

“…Objective MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are small non-coding RNAs that regulate various biological processes including systemic metabolism and energy homeostasis. …”
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Design workflow of a symmetric traveling wave antenna for fast ion production on DD tokamaks by J.G. van de Lindt, S.J. Wukitch, N. Bertelli, S. Shiraiwa

“…Initial scenario scoping for high single-pass absorption as well as good preferential fast ion damping relative to electron damping was completed using the ray-tracing/Fokker–Planck codes GENRAY and CQL3D. Python RF network analysis packages were used to create a custom TWA optimization tool to inform a COMSOL flat antenna design, and Petra-M was used to study cold plasma effects. …”
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Comparative analysis of the complete chloroplast genome of Pueraria provides insights for species identification, phylogenetic relationships, and taxonomy by Yonglin Hai, Xianjun Huang, Hanzhu Sun, Jin Sun, Jian Li, Yunta Zhang, Yan Qian, Jingjing Wu, Yongcheng Yang, Conglong Xia

“…Complete comparison and sliding window analysis of the cp genome established that the non-coding region exhibited greater sequence differences than the coding region, and that the large single copy (LSC) region demonstrated higher nucleotide polymorphism levels. …”
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Comparative Mitogenomic Analysis of Three <i>Chionea</i> Species (<i>Tipulomorpha</i>: <i>Limoniidae</i>): Insights into Phylogenetic Relationships and Selection Pressure by Yufeng Feng, Wei Cen, Kenneth B. Storey, Lingjuan Liu, Danna Yu, Jiayong Zhang

“…<i>Chionea</i> is classified within the Tipuloidea superfamily and predominantly inhabits cold regions. However, its phylogenetic relationships remain contentious. …”
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Genomic and Molecular Mechanisms of Goat Environmental Adaptation by Ying Lu, Ruoshan Ma, Dongfang Li, Yuyang Gao, Zhengmei Sheng, Jinpeng Shi, Yilong Peng, Zhengdong Gao, Weidong Deng, Xiaoming He

“…This review presents an integrated overview of recent advances in understanding the genetic and molecular mechanisms underlying goat adaptation to heat, cold, and high-altitude hypoxia. We first discuss the development of high-quality reference genomes, including recent telomere-to-telomere assemblies. …”
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The chromosome-level genome of Hemerocallis middendorffii provides new insights into the floral scents and color biosynthesis in Chinese native daylily by Meiyu Sun, Baocai Han, Jianhua Xiao, Haiyan Yu, Yinli Jia, Shuhai Yuan, Juan Yao, Quan Xing, Dongqi Wu, Guofeng Sun, Jinzheng Zhang

“…Abstract Background  Hemerocallis middendorffii is a kind of high quality ornamental plant with strong cold resistance, pleasant aroma, and gorgeous floral color. …”
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New Constraints on the Evolution of the MH i−M⋆ Scaling Relation Combining CHILES and MIGHTEE-H i Data by Alessandro Bianchetti, Francesco Sinigaglia, Giulia Rodighiero, Ed Elson, Mattia Vaccari, D.J. Pisano, Nicholas Luber, Isabella Prandoni, Kelley Hess, Maarten Baes, Elizabeth A.K. Adams, Filippo M. Maccagni, Alvio Renzini, Laura Bisigello, Min Yun, Emmanuel Momjian, Hansung B. Gim, Hengxing Pan, Thomas A. Oosterloo, Richard Dodson, Danielle Lucero, Bradley S. Frank, Olivier Ilbert, Luke J.M. Davies, Ali A. Khostovan, Mara Salvato

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Splicing and expression dynamics of SR genes in hot pepper (Capsicum annuum): regulatory diversity and conservation under stress by Lin Li, Yueqin Zhang, Rui Zhang, Rui Zhang, Xiangtao Cen, Yongxiang Huang, Yongxiang Huang, Hanqiao Hu, Hanqiao Hu, Xingyu Jiang, Xingyu Jiang, Yu Ling, Yu Ling

“…Notably, transcription levels of several proteins, including CaSR33, CaSR34, and CaSR34a, were upregulated by salt, drought, and cold stresses, suggesting potential roles of these proteins in stress tolerance. …”
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Genome-wide identification and expression of the HB gene family during overwintering in Korla pear (Pyrus sinkiangensis) by LIU Xiaoyan, WANG Lijuan, YANG Shenghui, LUO Guanghong, ZHU Jianbo

“…Each HB gene in P. sinkiangensis contained a coding sequence (CDS) region, although 59 members lacked untranslated regions (UTRs). …”
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Impact of climate change on child outcomes: an evidence gap map review by Parveen Ali, Megan Kennedy, Zohra S Lassi, Yared Asmare Aynalem, Bukola Salami, Lydia Aziato, Solina Richter, Salima Meherali, Samuel Adjorlolo, Saba Un Nisa, Kênia Lara Silva

“…Eligible studies underwent coding and extraction using Evidence for Policy and Practice Information (EPPI) reviewer software. …”
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