Host Lifeform Shapes Phyllospheric Microbiome Assembly in Mountain Lake: Deterministic Selection and Stochastic Colonization Dynamics by Qishan Xue, Jinxian Liu, Yirui Cao, Yuqi Wei

“…The phyllosphere microbiome of aquatic macrophytes constitutes an integral component of freshwater ecosystems, serving crucial functions in global biogeochemical cycling and anthropogenic pollutant remediation. …”
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Gouvernance de l’eau potable et dynamiques locales en zone rurale au Bénin by Bernard G. Hounmenou

“…The participation question constitutes actually a major element, for services organisation at community level. …”
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Vaccinia virus protein C6 is a virulence factor that binds TBK-1 adaptor proteins and inhibits activation of IRF3 and IRF7. by Leonie Unterholzner, Rebecca P Sumner, Marcin Baran, Hongwei Ren, Daniel S Mansur, Nollaig M Bourke, Felix Randow, Geoffrey L Smith, Andrew G Bowie

“…Here the vaccinia virus (VACV) protein C6 is identified as an inhibitor of PRR-induced IFN-β expression by a functional screen of select VACV open reading frames expressed individually in mammalian cells. …”
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Comparative Analysis of Linear and Nonlinear sEMG Methods for Detecting Muscle Fatigue During Dynamic Biceps Curls by Tang Ming, Ling Weay Ang, Sellappan Palaniappan

“…Muscle fatigue, a key concern in sports science, rehabilitation, and occupational health, influences performance, injury risk, and provides insights into muscle functionality and endurance. Surface electromyography (sEMG) has emerged as a vital tool for non-invasively tracking muscle electrical activity and gauging health. …”
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The Stockholm Spinal Cord Uro Study: Changing patterns of urological surgery in a regional prevalence group through 50 years – Outcomes and lessons learned by Elisabeth Farrelly, Lena Lindbo, Åke Seiger

“…After reconstructive surgery functional outcomes and patient-reported satisfaction were generally favourable, but long-term signs of renal complications were frequent. …”
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Integrated Electrochemical and Computational Elucidation of Nitro Blue Tetrazolium Chloride as an Efficient Leveler for Copper Microvia Superfilling by Dong Xing, Xiangfu Wei, Jinge Ye, Mingsong Lin, Shengchang Tang, Hui You

“…A multiscale strategy—combining electrochemical measurements, X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS), density functional theory (DFT) calculations, and molecular dynamics (MD) simulations—is employed to elucidate the action mechanism of NBT and pinpoint its electroactive sites. …”
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E‐cigarette or vaping product use‐associated lung injury (EVALI) features and recognition in the emergency department by Kim Aldy, Dazhe James Cao, Mary Madison Weaver, Devika Rao, Sing‐Yi Feng

“…Although the exact pathophysiology of vitamin E acetate‐induced lung injury is unknown, vitamin E acetate may lead to pulmonary lipid accumulation and/or interfere with surfactant functioning. EVALI symptoms are vague but consist of a constellation of constitutional, pulmonary, and gastrointestinal symptoms. …”
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A transcriptomic analysis of Echinococcus granulosus larval stages: implications for parasite biology and host adaptation. by John Parkinson, James D Wasmuth, Gustavo Salinas, Cristiano V Bizarro, Chris Sanford, Matthew Berriman, Henrique B Ferreira, Arnaldo Zaha, Mark L Blaxter, Rick M Maizels, Cecilia Fernández

“…<h4>Conclusions/significance</h4>This survey has greatly increased the quality and the quantity of the molecular information on E. granulosus and constitutes a valuable resource for gene prediction on the parasite genome and for further genomic and proteomic analyses focused on cestodes and platyhelminths.…”
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Review of the official opponent to the doctoral (Law, major 12.00.08) thesis “The mechanism of criminal law countering extremist activities: content, structure, main directions of... by A. V. Petryanin

“…A critical evaluation was carried out for the main provisions of the thesis, for example, the absence of the author’s concept of extremist activity; the definition of goods and values in relation to which the goals are achieved and the functions of the criminal-legal counteraction to extremism are implemented; the author’s classification of terrorist crimes; the proposed version of Article 2821 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation “Creation of an extremist organized group, extremist community or participation in it”.Scientific novelty: the author evaluates the thesis by Z. …”
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A versatile viral system for expression and depletion of proteins in mammalian cells. by Eric Campeau, Victoria E Ruhl, Francis Rodier, Corey L Smith, Brittany L Rahmberg, Jill O Fuss, Judith Campisi, Paul Yaswen, Priscilla K Cooper, Paul D Kaufman

“…We demonstrated the utility of these vectors in a variety of functional studies. First, we show that the FKBP12 Destabilization Domain system can be used to either express or deplete the protein of interest in mitotically-arrested cells. …”
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Nation-Building in Kazakhstan: Ethno-Confessional Contexts by N. P. Kalashnikova, K. A. Baitureyeva

“…To analyze the periods of development of nation-building, changes in the sphere of interethnic relations in the republic over the years of independence, in accordance with the constitutional reform approved in a popular referendum on June 5, 2022. …”
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A facile assay for zDHHC palmitoyl transferase activation elucidates effects of mutation and modification by Naoko Adachi, Douglas T. Hess, Takehiko Ueyama

“…At least 10% of proteins constituting the human proteome are subject to S-acylation by a long-chain fatty acid, thioesterified to a Cys thiol side chain. …”
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The Long Echo of Conflict: The Memory of 1990s Black Decade in the Modern Political Culture of Algeria by A. I. Vasilenko

“…Finally, mass protests in Algeria in 2019 marked the beginning of the fourth stage of the process during which the national elites have made every effort to guarantee the maintenance of the constitutional order even in case of a rapid change of political regime. …”
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The Impact of Real-World Interaction on the Perception of a Humanoid Social Robot in Care for Institutionalised Older Adults by Slawomir Tobis, Joanna Piasek-Skupna, Aleksandra Suwalska, Katarzyna Wieczorowska-Tobis

“…Developers and implementers should pay particular attention to the robot’s smart functions, movements, and responsiveness.…”
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A trade-off between line hardening and dynamic line rating by a new convex optimization model for resilient micro-grid-oriented expansion planning of reconfigurable smart distribut... by Saeed Behzadi, Amir Bagheri

“…The developed model is constituted as a convex mixed-integer quadratic-constrained programming (MIQCP) which is implemented in GAMS and applied to the IEEE 24-bus system under different experiments. …”
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Acrosomal matrix proteins sp56 and AM67 and gamete adhesion in mammals by Paul M. Wassarman, Eveline S. Litscher

“…The latter findings suggest that mouse sp56 may not be essential for fertilization in vivo or in vitro, perhaps as a consequence of functional redundancy. These and other aspects of sp56 and AM67 are reviewed here.…”
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Development of Green Fluorescent Protein-Tagged Strains of <i>Fusarium acuminatum</i> via PEG-Mediated Genetic Transformation by Fangyi Ju, Zhongqiang Qi, Jiajin Tan, Tingting Dai

“…To verify whether GFP was constitutively expressed, we utilized fluorescence microscopy alongside PCR technology. …”
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A toolkit for facilitating markerless integration of expression cassettes in Komagataella phaffii via CRISPR/Cas9 by Laura García-Calvo, Charlotte Kummen, Solvor Rustad, Sissel Beate Rønning, Annette Fagerlund

“…Abstract Background The yeast Komagataella phaffii (formerly known as Pichia pastoris) has been widely used for functional expression of recombinant proteins, including plant and animal food proteins. …”
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Conscious sedation in pediatric dental procedures: Experience from Usmanu Danfodiyo University Teaching Hospital, Sokoto, Northwestern Nigeria by Mujtaba Bala, Ramat Oyebunmi Braimah, Rufai Jaafaru, Akinwaleola Adeyinka Akinlade, Galadima Ibrahim Bello, Muhammad Abdullahi

“…Conclusion: Conscious sedation with ketamine was found effective and safe during dental and minor oral surgical procedures. With good functional suction, conscious sedation can provide excellent patient cooperation in carrying out multiple procedures in pediatric dental patients.…”
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Construction of a Value Evaluation System for Fujian Tubao Architectural Heritage Based on Grounded Theory and the Analytic Hierarchy Process by Xiaoyang Qiao, Xinwei Liu, Wenliang Ye, Maowei Chen

“…Scientific evaluation of architectural heritage value constitutes a crucial foundation for advancing effective conservation practices and guiding policy development. …”
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