Investigation of genetic structure of angora goat by using starch gel electrophoretic method by Vahdettin Altunok, Mehmet Nizamlıoğlu, Zafer Bulut

“…For each of the enzyme systems appropriate buffers end chemicals for the activity staining were used in accordance with the information given in the literature. …”
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Cryopreservation Techniques for Ram Sperm by Amit Saha, Mohammad Asaduzzaman, Farida Yeasmin Bari

“…Sperms are destroyed during cryopreservation of semen due to varying concentrations of cryoprotective chemicals and if semen is not cooled at optimal cooling rates. …”
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How competent are cat owners in caring for their cats? by İbrahim ŞEKER, Ömer ERTEN, Abdurrahman KÖSEMAN, Şenol KOŞAN

“…Among cat owners, 98.6% kept cat food in closed boxes and 93.5% took precautions to prevent their cats from accessing household chemicals. In this study, according to the answers given by the participants to the questionnaire questions, statistically significant differences were found between the options in terms of their answers to all other questions, except for the answers given by the cat owners to the questions of whether they use nets for their cats on the windows and/or balconies of their houses and the frequency of changing the litter of their cats (p<0.01). …”
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South African strides towards attaining green analytical methods and a green environment for environmental analysis of pharmaceuticals by Lawrence Mzukisi Madikizela, Vusumzi Emmanuel Pakade

“…However, the metabolites of these chemicals were only established in South African waters after two decades of pharmaceutical analysis in water. …”
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Stability of a Cosmetic Multiple Emulsion Loaded with Green Tea Extract by Tariq Mahmood, Naveed Akhtar

“…The developed physically and chemically stable system is an effective system for targeting skin layers; however, long-term stability at elevated temperatures may be needed with suitable modifications, if required.…”
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Bioaccessibility In Vitro of Nutraceuticals from Bark of Selected Salix Species by Urszula Gawlik-Dziki, Danuta Sugier, Dariusz Dziki, Piotr Sugier

“…Regardless of Salix genotypes, the lowest chelating power was found for chemically-extractable compounds. Bark of all Salix species contained ethanol-extractable compounds with reducing ability. …”
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Unlocking the potential of gold nanoparticles as a game-changer in the fight against hepatocellular carcinoma by Sarmistha Saha, Manas Taneja, Sneha Dubey, Alok Bhardwaj

“…Due to their exceptional optical qualities, chemically modified surface through the attachment of various ligands, biocompatibility (bio-inertness and low cytotoxicity), and superior optical properties, gold NPs (AuNPs) have garnered significant interest. …”
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Adsorption of Pb Using Mesoporous Activated Carbon and its Effects on Surface Modifications by Eleni Deliyanni, Anastasia Arabatzidou, Nikolaos Tzoupanos, Kostas A. Matis

“…The higher adsorption capacity of chemically oxidized mesoporous carbon for lead was mainly due to the presence of functional groups of oxygen and nitrogen on the surfaces of activated carbon, which presumably react with the metal ions to form salt or complexes that deposit on the carbon surface.…”
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Starches Modified by Combination of Phosphorylation and High-Voltage Electrical Discharge (HVED) Treatment by Ivanka Grgić, Marijana Grec, Artur Gryszkin, Tomasz Zięba, Mirela Kopjar, Đurđica Ačkar, Antun Jozinović, Borislav Miličević, Sandra Zavadlav, Jurislav Babić

“…The effect of the HVED treatment on starch properties depended on starch type and combinations with chemicals. HVED could act as an aid in the starch phosphorylation process since the properties analysed were more effectively improved when HVED was combined with phosphorylation than by phosphorylation alone.…”
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Transcriptomic and genetic analysis reveals a Zn2Cys6 transcription factor specifically required for conidiation in submerged cultures of Thermothelomyces thermophilus by Florian Drescher, Yang Li, Jose Manuel Villalobos-Escobedo, Stefan Haefner, Lori B. Huberman, N. Louise Glass

“…Using chromatin-immunoprecipitation sequencing, we identified 35 target genes of Res1, including known conidiation regulators identified in N. crassa, revealing common and divergent aspects of asexual reproduction in these two species.IMPORTANCEFilamentous fungi, such as Thermothelomyces thermophilus, are important industrial species and have been harnessed in the Biotechnology industry for the production of industrially relevant chemicals and proteins. However, under fermentation conditions, some filamentous fungi will undergo a switch from mycelial growth to asexual development. …”
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Optimizing Pretrained Convolutional Neural Networks for Tomato Leaf Disease Detection by Iftikhar Ahmad, Muhammad Hamid, Suhail Yousaf, Syed Tanveer Shah, Muhammad Ovais Ahmad

“…The rapid increase in the use of chemicals such as fungicides and bactericides to curtail plant diseases is causing negative effects on the agro-ecosystem. …”
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Use of suspensions of phytosterol microparticles to improve the solubility of methane in water☆ by Gallard Jeanne, Wantz Eliot, Hébrard Gilles, Bouchoux Antoine, Mouloungui Zéphirin, Valentin Romain

“…The solubility of the phytosterols in water was improved chemically, by functionalization with glycerol carbonate in solvent-free conditions, and physically, by antisolvent precipitation to form particles in water. …”
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Characterization of Dissolved Organic Matter in River Water by Conventional Methods and Direct Sample Analysis-Time of Flight-Mass Spectrometry by T. Garrido Reyes, J. Mendoza Crisosto

“…In this study, the dissolved organic matter in the surface water of the Bio-Bio River (Central Region of Chile) was characterized chemically and spectroscopically after fractionating by molecular weight and polarity. …”
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Photofunctional Co-Cr Alloy Generating Reactive Oxygen Species for Photodynamic Applications by Kang-Kyun Wang, Bong-Jin Kim, Mi Hee Lee, Byeong-Ju Kwon, Dong Hoon Choi, Jong-Chul Park, Yong-Rok Kim

“…The photosensitizer with carboxyl group was chemically bonded to the surface of the Co-Cr alloy plate by esterification reaction. …”
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A Review of Fish Anomalies in Türkiye’s Waters by İsmail Reis, Sercan Yapıcı, Hasan Cerim, Özgen Yılmaz

“…According to the literature, possible factors causing anomalies can be discussed under four general headings; environmental (anthropogenic factors, industrial activities, industrial chemicals, trace elements, pollution, light intensity, pesticide usage), biological (endocrine system, genetic, teratological cases, epigenetic, nutritional problems, parasitic or physiologic reasons, oxidative stress, pigment deficiency), ecological (attacked by carnivores, competition, changes in water parameters), and fishery-related (ghost fishing). …”
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Host-Guest Interaction between Herbicide Oxadiargyl and Hydroxypropyl- β -Cyclodextrin by Sofia Benfeito, Tiago Rodrigues, Jorge Garrido, Fernanda Borges, E. Manuela Garrido

“…However, the risks of pesticides, whether real or perceived, may force changes in the way these chemicals are used. Scientists are working toward pest control plans that are environmentally sound, effective, and profitable. …”
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Leaf Extract Mediated Green Synthesis of Iron-oxide Nanoparticles (FeO -NPs) by Using Hibiscus rosa-sinensis (China rose): A Potential Approach and its Biological Application by Anjali Singh, Ruchi Bharti, Ajay Thakur, Monika Verma, Renu Sharma

“…By employing an environmentally friendly approach, the production of small-sized and highly stable FeO-NPs was achieved, offering promising prospects for environmental preservation by eliminating the need for harmful chemicals. The synthesis process involved the extraction of the plant material through decoction, followed by the reaction with ferrous sulphate (FeSO4) at room temperature for one hour. …”
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Lipid Productivity of Marine Microalgae Dunaliella tertiolecta in Marmara Seawater and Johnson’s Media with Different Salinities and Evaluation as A Raw Material Source for Biofuel... by Togayhan Kutluk

“…Microalgae are increasingly used in the production of various industrial chemicals. Lipids from major microalgae crops are similar to lipids obtained from oilseed plants and can be converted into biodiesel, moreover, microalgae are more advantageous than plants in oil production in many ways. …”
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Enhancement of the Adsorptive Properties of a Desert Salsola Vermiculata Species by Noureddine Benderdouche, Benaouda Bestani, Baghdad Benstaali, Zoubir Derriche

“…The Freundlich model was found to provide a better description of copper(II) ion adsorption onto the steam- and chemically-activated plant, whereas nickel(II) ion adsorption processes followed Langmuir behaviour. …”
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In Vivo Monitoring of Pancreatic β-Cells in a Transgenic Mouse Model by Steven J. Smith, Hongbing Zhang, Anne O. Clermont, Alvin C. Powers, Dixon B. Kaufman, Anthony F. Purchio, David B. West

“…Pancreatic bioluminescent signal increased in mice fed a high-fat diet compared with chow-fed animals. In a model of chemically induced diabetes, the bioluminescent signal decreased in accordance with the onset of diabetes and reduction of islet β-cell number. …”
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