A Systematic Analysis of Meteorological Parameters in Predicting Rainfall Events by Muhammad Salman Pathan, Pardhu Nadella, Yasin Ul Haq, Soumini Chaudhury, Jiantao Wu, Avishek Nag, Soumyabrata Dev

“…However, due to the complexity and dynamic structure of climate systems, rainfall prediction is a difficult task. …”
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Characterization of a Gamma Radiation (⁶⁰Co) Induced Mutant Population of Prickly Pear Cactus (<i>Opuntia velutina</i> F.A.C. Weber) Plants In Vitro Using ISSR Molecular... by Eréndira Rubio-Ochoa, Eulogio De la Cruz-Torres, Rosa Elena Pérez-Sánchez, Héctor Eduardo Martínez-Flores, Liberato Portillo, Pedro Antonio García-Saucedo, Juan Florencio Gómez-Leyva

“…Both a UPGMA dendrogram and STRUCTURE-based Bayesian analysis confirmed the genetic divergence among the selected mutant lines. …”
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Protein functional domain analysis enhances genotype–phenotype associations in comparative genomic studies of Pseudomonas aeruginosa by Irene Bianconi, Irene Bianconi, Alfonso Esposito, Alfonso Esposito, Silvano Piazza, Elena Piffer, Elisabetta Pagani, Olivier Jousson

“…Subsequently, the semantic framework for comparative functional genomics (SAPP) was employed to investigate the depletion or enrichment of specific protein functional domains within the population in relation to the observed phenotypes.ResultsThe majority of our findings regarding phenotypic adaptation over time were consistent with the population structure and followed the evolutionary pathways described in the literature. …”
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Antimicrobial Treatment of Infective Endocarditis, Caused by <i>Enterococcus Faecalis by E. V. Shikh, T. E. Morozova, V. N. Drozdov, N. B. Lazareva, D. A. Shatsky, T. B. Andrushchyshina, M. V. Lukina, O. A. Vartanova

“…One of the most frequent causative agents of infective endocarditis is Enterococcus faecalis (E. faecalis), which takes the third place in the structure of the frequency of IE pathogens. Enterococcal IE remains a disease with high mortality, despite the emergence of new groups of antibacterial drugs. …”
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<i>Colletotrichum capsici</i>-Induced Disease Development in Postharvest Pepper Associated with Cell Wall Metabolism and Phenylpropanoid Metabolism by Yunfen Liu, Qian Song, Feilong Yin, Yuanli Liang, Mubo Song, Meiying He, Liang Shuai

“…Morphological observations showed that <i>C. capsici</i> infection contributed to the collapse of epidermal cell structure. During the early stage, <i>C. capsici</i> triggered pepper’s defensive responses, including lignin deposition around the wounds, increased cellulose and hemicellulose content, and boosted disease-resistance enzymes, including phenylalanine ammonia-lyase (PAL), cinnamic acid 4-hydroxylase (C4H), 4-coumarate-CoA ligase (4CL), cinnamyl alcohol dehydrogenase (CAD), laccase (LAC), <i>β</i>-1,3-glucanase (<i>β</i>-1,3-Glu), and chitinase (CHI), alongside elevated total phenolics and flavonoids. …”
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The Growth, Pathogenesis, and Secondary Metabolism of <i>Fusarium verticillioides</i> Are Epigenetically Modulated by Putative Heterochromatin Protein 1 (FvHP1) by Andrés G. Jacquat, Natalia S. Podio, María Carmen Cañizares, Pilar A. Velez, Martín G. Theumer, Vanessa A. Areco, María Dolores Garcia-Pedrajas, José S. Dambolena

“…The histone code, which includes reversible modifications such as acetylation and methylation, plays a critical role in regulating chromatin structure and gene expression. In fungi, di- and tri-methylation of histone H3 at lysine 9 (H3K9me2/3) serves as a key epigenetic mark associated with heterochromatin formation and transcriptional repression. …”
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The Microbiome of Continuous Wheat Rotations: Minor Shifts in Bacterial and Archaeal Communities but a Source for Functionally Active Plant-Beneficial Bacteria by Andrea Braun-Kiewnick, Adriana Giongo, Priscilla Mena Zamberlan, Patrick Pluta, Heinz-Josef Koch, Henning Kage, Kornelia Smalla, Doreen Babin

“…Amplicon sequencing revealed minor effects on community structure due to wheat rotational position but pronounced effects related to site, year, and microhabitat. …”
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Vitamin B5 supplementation enhances intestinal development and alters microbes in weaned piglets by Xin Wang, Yan Qin, Jianzhong Li, Pengfei Huang, Yali Li, Jing Huang, Qiye Wang, Huansheng Yang

“…Overall, the addition of 50 mg/kg VB5 primarily enhanced the morphological structure, cell proliferation and differentiation of the ileum, cecum and colon. …”
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Deproteinization with Papain enzyme improves the bonding performance of self-etch adhesives to eroded dentin by Pharsiri Sirirangsee, Junji Tagami, Kittisak Sanon, Raju Botta, Thitaphat Ngernsutivorakul, Citra Kusumasari, Noriko Hiraishi, Yasushi Shimada, Pasiree Thongthai

“…It also significantly reduced the amide-to-phosphate ratio (p < 0.05) altered the surface morphology and improved the structure of resin-eroded dentin interfaces. Deproteinization with papain enzyme dissolved the organic components on the eroded dentin surface, leading to the improvement of resin infiltration, increased thickness of the hybrid layer, and improved the bond durability of SEAs to eroded dentin. …”
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Doxorubicin synergizes bortezomib-induced multiple myeloma cell death by inhibiting aggresome formation and augmenting endoplasmic reticulum/Golgi stress and apoptosis by Chang-Tze Ricky Yu, Yu-Ting Amber Liao, Chi-Yin Nina Chiang, Jo-Mei Maureen Chen, Hsin-Yu Bella Pan, Chia-Yun Pan, Wei-Jun Jiang, Jia-Rung Tsai, Tsung-Ying Yang, Chieh-Lin Jerry Teng

“…Aggresome, a subcellular structure enclosed within Vimentin, forms in response to proteasome inhibitors and sequesters misfolded proteins that are transported by histone deacetylase 6 (HDAC6) and Dynein for degradation via autophagy, thereby reducing bortezomib’s cytotoxic effects. …”
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Habitat island biogeography of mountaintop plant and soil microbiomes: Similar patterns driven by different mechanisms by Wen-Hui Lian, Wen-Sheng Zhao, Pan-Deng Wang, Jia-Rui Han, Chun-Yan Lu, Chao-Jian Hu, Guo-Yuan Shi, Fang Chen, Lei Dong, Ting Zhou, Wen-Jun Li

“…Landscape succession, driven by natural factors and human activities, leads to dynamic changes in habitat structure and quality. While the effects of these changes on biodiversity are widely recognized, the specific responses of plants and microorganisms to habitat changes during landscape succession remain unclear. …”
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High Planting Density Combined with Delayed Topping Improves Short Fruiting Branch Cotton Yield by Enhancing Biomass Accumulation, Canopy Light Interception and Delaying Leaf Senes... by Yin Huang, Tao Wang, Xiaoxia Luo, Jianfei Wu, Yanfeng Deng, Qingquan Kong, Xiu Yang, Shuiping Xiao, Feiyu Tang

“…Plant population density (PPD) and topping are important agronomic practices to achieve high yielding by optimizing cotton plant structure. However, their individual and interactive effects on SFBC growth and yield are poorly understood. …”
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Assessment of the German Version of Brief Assessment of Cognition in Schizophrenia (BACS) by Matin Mortazavi, Jakob Amon, Iris Jäger, Genc Hasanaj, Zahra Aminifarsani, Kristin Fischer, Matthias Gamer, Alkomiet Hasan, Richard S.E. Keefe, Gabriele Sachs, Peter Falkai, Daniel Keeser, Florian Raabe, Elias Wagner

“…Similar results were observed in sub-cohorts comprising clinically stable SSD patients and those with younger ages (18–35 years old). A unidimensional structure, supported by McDonald's Omega (ω = 0.72) and principal component analysis, confirmed robust internal reliability. …”
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Analysis of crack propagation energy and effective unit hindering crack propagation by Aihua Wang, Jing Wang, Yun Peng, Lin Zhao, Yang Cao, Xianglei Kong, Liang Chu, Ziqiang Wang, Guanghui Xu

“…Impact tests were conducted on deposited metal of 690 MPa HSLA steel with inter-pass temperatures of 80 °C and 200 °C. The micro-structure and crack propagation path in the near fracture zone were observed using OM, SEM, EBSD and other analytical techniques. …”
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Extreme fast charging of Lithium-ion batteries using flash graphene additive by Ulya Saffanah, Winona Avis, Hendri Widiyandari, Arif Jumari, Agus Purwanto

“…Scanning electron microscopy (SEM) characterization reveals that FG exhibits a multilayer structure and a turbostratic pattern with a substantial surface area. …”
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Design of Dual-Band MIMO Array Antenna and Its Characterization for Urban Millimeter Wave Channel Conditions by B. G. Parveez Shariff, Tanweer Ali, Satish Kumar Sharma, Qammer H. Abbasi, Masood Ur-Rehman, Yahia M. M. Antar, Pradeep Kumar, Pallavi R. Mane, Sameena Pathan

“…The circular slot in the ground plane serves a dual purpose: i) improve the bandwidth at both bands ranging from 25.35-30.53 GHz, and 36.76-41.43 GHz. ii) It acts as a decoupling structure providing isolation <inline-formula> <tex-math notation="LaTeX">$\vert $ </tex-math></inline-formula>S<inline-formula> <tex-math notation="LaTeX">$21\vert \gt 39$ </tex-math></inline-formula> dB and 42 dB in respective bands. …”
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High‐Performance Rechargeable Lithium‐Chlorine Batteries with ALD Conformal Starburst Porous Graphene Positive Electrodes by Zhuo Yang, Yanan Huang, Weicheng Zhou, Hong Fan, Zhihao Ding, Xu Yan, Yu Lu, Alexander S. Sigov, Wei Huang, Lijun Gao, Cheng Huang

“…Herein, an Al2O3‐skinned heterostructured starburst porous graphene with conformal metasurfaces (Al2O3@rGO) is reported, crafted from a hierarchical porous starburst graphene arranged in a unique layered structure by the PTFE microemulsion skin effect, leveraging subsequent fluidized bed atomic layer deposition (FBALD) of Al2O3 groups. …”
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Roles of the lipopolysaccharide biosynthesis-related gene HP0858 in the fitness of Helicobacter pylori and its virulence in Galleria mellonella by Tram Thi Hong Nguyen, Pei-Chun Chen, Po-Chuan Wang, Wen-Han Wang, Chung-Yu Lan, Steffen Backert, Mou-Chieh Kao

“…An HP0858 gene-disrupted mutant was first generated, and the resulting mutant exhibited a truncated LPS structure, confirming its role in LPS biosynthesis. …”
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Coral microbiome in estuary coral community of Pearl River Estuary: insights into variation in coral holobiont adaptability to low-salinity conditions by Mengling Lan, Kaixiang Gao, Zhenjun Qin, Zhanhong Li, Ru Meng, Lifei Wei, Biao Chen, Xiaopeng Yu, Lijia Xu, Yongzhi Wang, Kefu Yu

“…Methods We explored the community structure of coral symbiotic Symbiodiniaceae and associated bacteria in low-salinity conditions using samples of six coral species from the Pearl River Estuary and analyzed the adaptability of coral holobionts in estuaries. …”
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Tyrosine 67 Phosphorylation Controls Respiration and Limits the Apoptotic Functions of Cytochrome <i>c</i> by Junmei Wan, Paul T. Morse, Matthew P. Zurek, Alice A. Turner, Asmita Vaishnav, Arthur R. Salomon, Brian F. P. Edwards, Tasnim Arroum, Maik Hüttemann

“…Cyt<i>c</i> tyrosine 67 (Y67) is a conserved residue that is important to the structure and function of Cyt<i>c.</i> We here report the phosphorylation of Y67 of Cyt<i>c</i> purified from bovine heart mapped by mass spectrometry. …”
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