This finding – obtained using next generation sequencing technology – was reported by an international team of researchers including plant geneticists from the…
PLA2 enzymes cleave phospholipids at the sn-2-position.
They exist as secreted and cytosolic forms. The cytosolic
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Pathological calcification and its detection is a topic relevant as well for basic research as for many clinical fields. For example, micro-calcification…
The new non-viral transfection agent comprises polymer/nucleic acid complexes, wherein polymer/nucleic acid complexes comprise at least one nucleic acid and at…
Using the scraping of butter as a starting point, the engineers launched a study to see if the age-old scratch test could be used to determine a material’s…
In a new study, Michigan State University researchers found long-term estrogen exposure generates excessive levels of the compound superoxide, which causes…
In April 2009, researchers at UCLA announced they had discovered a link between Parkinson's disease and two chemicals commonly sprayed on crops to fight pests.
At a ceremony today at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, industry and lab officials celebrated the completion of 25 solar-assisted electric vehicle charging…
The 4-year study, requested by the International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN), shows that 10 of the 72 known seagrass species (14%) are at an…
The size and nature of the blue straggler population detected in the bulge will allow astronomers to better understand if the bulge is exclusively old stars,…
“Even simple organisms such as bacteria can evolve to suppress social cheaters,” said Gregory Velicer, who with Ph.D. student Pauline Manhes has reported the…
The red planet’s rapid formation helps explain why it is so small, say the study’s co-authors, Nicolas Dauphas at the University of Chicago and Ali Pourmand at…
The French Pavilion will offer a unique environment for visitors to discover new products and services, and to find potential business partners. The…
Many rockets, satellites, and spacecraft are driven by hydrazine, sometimes with an oxidizing agent like nitric acid or dinitrogen tetroxide. When filling…
This breakthrough is expected to lead to better medication, in particular better treatments for leukemia, skin cancer, and infections caused by multi-resistant…
This pluripotency depends on a specific molecule – E-cadherin – hitherto primarily known for its role in mediating cell-cell adhesion as a kind of…
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