Emergence and evolution of epizootic hemorrhagic disease virus in the Mediterranean region: spatio-temporal dynamics and epidemiological insights by Marwa Arbi, Marwa Arbi, Emna Harigua-Souiai, Mariem Hanachi, Imen Larbi, Melek Chaouch, Dorra Rjaibi, Mohamed Fethi Diouani, Alia Benkahla, Oussema Souiai, Oussema Souiai

“…Significant transition routes (BF>3) were detected revealing virus transmission between North African and European countries. …”
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Papain-like cysteine proteases in Nicotiana benthamiana: gene family members and their potential implications in recombinant protein expression by Yalun Yang, Yalun Yang, Yalun Yang, Zhichao Deng, Zhichao Deng, Zhongqi Zhang, Yong Yang, Xiaolu Pan, Xiaolu Pan, Rongrong Wu, Rongrong Wu, Tao Liu, Tao Liu, Xiaoming Gao, Xiaoming Gao, Lingyan Li, Yongfeng Guo, Yongfeng Guo

“…Comparative analysis revealed closer evolutionary relationships between N. benthamiana and Solanum lycopersicum, followed by Arabidopsis thaliana, while showing more distant relationships with Oryza sativa. …”
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Cultural keystone species as a tool for biocultural stewardship. A global review by Giulia Mattalia, Alex McAlvay, Irene Teixidor‐Toneu, Jessica Lukawiecki, Faisal Moola, Zemede Asfaw, Rodrigo Cámara‐Leret, Sandra Díaz, F. Merlin Franco, Benjamin S. Halpern, Casey O'Hara, Delphine Renard, Yadav Uprety, Jeffrey Wall, Noelia Zafra‐Calvo, Victoria Reyes‐García

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Primary HSV-2 Infection in an Immunocompromised Patient Reveals High Diversity of Drug-Resistance Mutations in the Viral DNA Polymerase by Hanna Helena Schalkwijk, Sarah Gillemot, Emilie Frobert, Florence Morfin, Sophie Ducastelle, Anne Conrad, Pierre Fiten, Ghislain Opdenakker, Robert Snoeck, Graciela Andrei

“…Infections caused by drug-resistant isolates are an emerging concern among these patients. Understanding evolutionary aspects of HSV-2 resistance is crucial for designing improved therapeutic strategies. …”
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Demographic, epidemiological and clinical profile of patients with post-COVID syndrome followed at a teaching hospital in Brazil by João Paulo Borges de Melo, Alex Eduardo da Silva, Leandro Resende Yamamoto, Taciana Fernandes Araújo Ferreira, Gustavo José Luvizutto, Fernando Freitas Neves, Kelly Cristina Santos, Roger Lopes Batista, Isabel Cunha Santos, Francielle Schiavoni, Mario León Silva-Vergara

“…Objective: To describe clinical, epidemiological and evolutionary aspects of a cohort of patients diagnosed with PCS followed on an outpatient basis. …”
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Period Variation Rates of Four Radial Single-Mode High-Amplitude Delta Scuti Stars by Tian-Fang Ma, Jia-Shu Niu, Hui-Fang Xue

“…Based on these results and some earlier research, we also discuss the evolutionary stages and the mechanisms of the period variation of these four HADS.…”
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Coinfection of Bovine ephemeral fever virus and ‘Candidatus Mycoplasma haemobos’ in cattle in Central China: implications for tick-borne transmission and viral divergence by Hongfei Shi, Tingting Lv, Zhengtian Zhang, Hongyue Zhai, Li Wang, Shidong Ji, Dandan Li, Lunguang Yao

“…Ticks (Haemaphysalis longicornis, Rhipicephalus microplus, Rhipicephalus sanguineus sensu lato) from Group 1 carried BEFV (46.8%, 11.3%, and 18.8%) and ‘Ca. M. haemobos’ (34.8%, 35.5%, and 31.3%). …”
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Controlling factors and evolution of reservoirs in continental rift lacustrine carbonate factory: insight from the cretaceous ITP-BVE formation in Brazil’s Santos Basin by Mengying Yang, Mengying Yang, Xiucheng Tan, Xiucheng Tan, Fang Xu, Duo Hao, Junfeng Zhao, Chenqing Li, Jixin Huang, Peijia Li, Peijia Li

“…In contrast, the reservoirs of the Barra Velha Formation experienced a different evolutionary process, commencing with the differentiation of matrix porosity, which was subsequently increased by karstification. …”
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Cloning of claudin-5 Gene from Oreochromis niloticus and Analysis of Its Expression Under Streptococcus agalactiae by Yanghui CHEN, Suying ZHANG, Yongxiong HUANG, Zirui ZHANG, Bei WANG

“…The physicochemical properties of claudin-5 and their evolutionary characteristics were analyzed by bioinformatics methods. …”
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Epidemiological and Molecular Investigation of Feline Panleukopenia Virus Infection in China by Yinghui Wen, Zhengxu Tang, Kunli Wang, Zhengyang Geng, Simin Yang, Junqing Guo, Yongzhen Chen, Jiankun Wang, Zhiyu Fan, Pengju Chen, Jing Qian

“…The 41 FPV strains, including 38 feline strains and 3 canine strains, were isolated from rectal swab samples by inoculating monolayer FK81 cells and performing a plaque purification assay. …”
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Phenotypic and genotypic characterization of clinical carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter species harboring the metallo-beta-lactamases IMP-8 or NDM-1 in China by Qingye Xu, Xinli Mu, Jintao He, Haiyang Liu, Xiaochen Liu, Yanfei Wang, Xiaoting Hua, Yunsong Yu

“…This retrospective analysis serves as a form of “bacterial archaeology,” providing evidence of the evolutionary changes in genetic elements conferring antibiotic resistance.…”
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Use of murine model to study virulence of epidemically significant Mycobacterium tuberculosis genotypes and to evaluate effectiveness of chemotherapy by Dr Igor Mokrousov, Prof. Tatiana Vinogradova, Dr. Marine Dogonadze, Dr. Natalia Zabolotnykh, Dr. Marina Dyakova, Dr. Dilyara Esmedlyaeva, Dr. Maria Vitovskaya, Dr Olga Rubtsova, Dr Sergei Chekrygin, Dr Anna Vyazovaya, Prof. Boris Ariel

“…On the other hand, some other features were common for the strains of the same genotype either Beijing or LAM and might correlate with deeply rooted lineage-specific evolutionary changes in genomes. Overall, our results emphasize the diversity of ways in which M. tuberculosis strains of different genotypes adapt to the host.…”
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Nonlinear Dynamical Model and Analysis of Emotional Propagation Based on Caputo Derivative by Liang Hong, Lipu Zhang

“…Mathematical analysis establishes the existence and uniqueness of solutions with continuous dependence on initial conditions and proves the local asymptotic stability of network equilibria (<inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><mrow><msubsup><mi>W</mi><mrow><mi>i</mi><mi>j</mi></mrow><mo>*</mo></msubsup><mo>=</mo><mstyle scriptlevel="0" displaystyle="true"><mfrac><mn>1</mn><mi>δ</mi></mfrac></mstyle><msup><mrow><mi>sec</mi><mi mathvariant="normal">h</mi></mrow><mn>2</mn></msup><mrow><mo>(</mo><mo>∥</mo></mrow><msub><mi mathvariant="normal">E</mi><mi>i</mi></msub><mo>−</mo><msub><mi mathvariant="normal">E</mi><mi>j</mi></msub><mrow><mo>∥</mo><mo>)</mo></mrow></mrow></semantics></math></inline-formula>, e.g., <inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><mrow><msup><mi>W</mi><mo>*</mo></msup><mo>≈</mo><mn>1.40</mn></mrow></semantics></math></inline-formula> under typical parameters <inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><mrow><mi>η</mi><mo>=</mo><mn>0.5</mn></mrow></semantics></math></inline-formula>, <inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><mrow><mi>δ</mi><mo>=</mo><mn>0.3</mn></mrow></semantics></math></inline-formula>). …”
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Characterization of phage HZY2308 against Acinetobacter baumannii and identification of phage-resistant bacteria by Ruilin Wang, Xiaojuan You, Xinwei Liu, Bing Fei, Yifan Li, Dan Wang, Rui Zhu, Yongwei Li

“…The effect of HZY2308 on biofilm was investigated by semi-quantitative staining of biofilm with crystal violet, determination of bacterial activity in biofilm by 2,3-Bis (2-methoxy-4-nitro-5-sulfophenyl) -2 H-tetrazolium-5-carboxanilide (XTT) assay and observation of biofilm structure by fluorescence microscopy. …”
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Characteristics and evolution of chemical structural differences between vitrain and durain during anaerobic microbial degradation by Dan LI, Yuan BAO, Fengyin XU, Xiangrong LIU, Yiliang HU, Xiaojing WANG

“…Specifically, the Lc values decreased from 1.28 nm and 1.38 nm to 1.22 nm and 1.27 nm, respectively, while the average number of stacking layers (Nave) decreased from 3.51 and 3.82 to 3.34 and 3.50, respectively. Additionally, the interlayer spacing between carbon atoms increased, indicating a weakening of bridge bonds within the aromatic structures. …”
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Epidemiological, clinical, and molecular analysis of human adenovirus infections in hospitalized children with acute respiratory infections in Tianjin, China by Yulian Fang, Yulian Fang, Min Lei, Min Lei, Lu Zhang, Mengzhu Hou, Mengzhu Hou, Ning Wang, Ning Wang, Chunquan Cai, Chunquan Cai

“…Molecular characterization revealed structural conservation in the Penton protein of HAdV-C and identified Hexon as the most polymorphic region with 85 variable sites, indicating divergent evolutionary pressures across viral domains.ConclusionHAdV-3, HAdV-7, HAdV-2, and HAdV-1 were the predominant HAdV types in children hospitalized with ARIs in Tianjin. …”
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Epidemiological characteristics of adenovirus in children in Yancheng, China, 2023-2024 by Guoqing Chen, Jin Cao, Jin Cao, Yingli Qu, Wenyan Tian, Peng Shen, Xuan Liu, Qin Luo, Qinqin Song, Qi Wen, Guangyu Xue, Yuting Hu, Qiangqiang Shi, Lifeng Zhang, Rundong Zhu, Juan Song, Jun Han

“…Phylogenetic analysis showed that HAdV-B3 was the dominant circulating strain, and two strains of B21, one strain of C1 and one strain of C5 were also identified.ConclusionDuring the winter of 2023-2024, HAdV infecting children in Yancheng was mainly the B3 type.…”
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Binary Yellow Supergiants in the Magellanic Clouds. I. Photometric Candidate Identification by Anna J. G. O’Grady, Maria R. Drout, Kathryn F. Neugent, Bethany Ludwig, Ylva Götberg, B. M. Gaensler

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The Rotation Properties of δ Sct and γ Dor Stars by Jiyu Wang, Xiaodian Chen, Licai Deng, Jianxing Zhang, Weijia Sun

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A Rapidly Accreting Active Galactic Nucleus Hidden in a Dust-obscured Galaxy at z ∼ 0.8 by Nathan Cristello, Fan Zou, William N. Brandt, Zhibo Yu, Fabio Vito, Shifu Zhu

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