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A Novel Dual‐Target Compound Designed With Potent Herbicidal and Fungicidal Activity Inspired by Conserved Phytoene Synthase Domains

Plant Biotechnology Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The development of dual‐target inhibitors represents a cost‐effective strategy for integrated pest management. Here, we report the first dual‐target inhibitors designed against the evolutionarily conserved domain of phytoene synthase (PSY), a key enzyme in carotenoid biosynthesis.
Di Zhang, Liang Li, Chunxue Wang, Nuo Zhou, Zhilei Yu, Tianyi Shen, Baifan Wang, Qiang Bian, Dejun Ma, Yucheng Gu, Han Xu, Zhen Xi   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mapping a research-advocacy-policy agenda on human rights and albinism: a mixed methods project

International Journal for Equity in Health
Background Persons with albinism face challenges to their wellbeing, safety, and security, ranging from vision impairment and skin cancer to stigma and discrimination.
Sheryl Reimer-Kirkham, Barbara Astle, Ikponwosa Ero, Lori Beaman, Bonny Ibhawoh, Elvis Imafidon, Richard Sawatzky, Wisdom Tettey, Meghann Buyco, Emma Strobell   +9 more
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Report on albinism workshop at Machinga teacher training college, Malawi [PDF]

, 2013
The workshop at Machinga Teacher Training College in Liwonde, Malawi on 9 July brought together key lecturers and decisions makers at Machinga Teacher Training College (which trains primary school teachers) and Domasi College of Education (which trains ...
Lund, Patricia
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Crossability Relations of Domesticated Peas (Pisum sativum and Pisum abyssinicum) With Wild Pisum fulvum and Drought Response Assessment of P. sativum × P. fulvum Progenies

Plant Breeding, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The productivity and quality of grain crops in semiarid environments is often affected by drought, which is likely to accentuate due to predicted climate changes. Wild pea (Pisum fulvum Sibth. & Smith) accessions are known to harbour useful allelic diversity for drought responses.
Smadar Tsury, Eran Dagan, Yehoshua Saranga, Shahal Abbo   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The experience of people with oculocutaneous albinism

Health SA Gesondheid: Journal of Interdisciplinary Health Sciences, 2012
This article reports the experiences of people with oculocutaneous albinism in South Africa. Oculocutaneous albinism is an inherited disorder characterised by the defective production of melanin, with little or no pigmentation in the skin, hair and eyes.
Mmuso B.J. Pooe- Monyemore, Thandisizwe R. Mavundla, Arnold L. Christianson   +2 more
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Common Variants in the TYR Gene with Unclear Pathogenicity as the Cause of Oculocutaneous Albinism in a Cohort of Russian Patients

Biomedicines
Background: oculocutaneous albinism (OCA) is a hereditary impairment of skin, hair, and eye pigmentation. The most common form of albinism is autosomal recessive albinism, caused by mutations in the TYR gene, accounting for approximately 40–50% of all ...
Olga Shchagina, Anna Stepanova, Polina Mishakova, Vitaliy Kadyshev, Nina Demina, Ludmila Bessonova, Sofya Ionova, Daria Guseva, Andrey Marakhonov, Rena Zinchenko, Sergey Kutsev, Aleksander Polyakov   +11 more
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Oculocutaneous albinism [PDF]

Archives of Disease in Childhood, 1999
S, Biswas, I C, Lloyd
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Fatal Chronic Varicella‐Zoster Viral Infection in a Young Man With Chediak–Higashi Syndrome

Pediatric Dermatology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Chediak–Higashi syndrome (CHS) is a rare autosomal recessive primary immunodeficiency characterized by partial oculocutaneous albinism, neurologic involvement, and a predisposition to severe infections. Patients are particularly susceptible to developing hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH), which significantly worsens prognosis. We report
Albane Badet, Clément Pruvot, Zoé Manssens, Wadih Abou‐Chahla, Sébastien Buche   +4 more
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‘There Has Been a Scandal’: Cultural Performers and the Strangers’ Churches of London

Renaissance Studies, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite what one might assume to have been a rigid line between London's refugee community—with its strict brand of Protestantism—and the city's performance cultures—often the target of strict Protestants' ire—historical records reveal a number of overlaps between those domains.
Matteo Pangallo
wiley   +1 more source

Albinism : a case report [PDF]

, 1973
Albinism means the absence of cutaneous pigments. This is a rare hereditary disorder of the skin found in all races. The basic defect is an inherent deficiency of the enzyme tyrosinase usually found in melanocytes. Albinism can be total or partial.
Psaila, Angelo J.
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