Poly-beta-hydroxybutyrate (PHB) can be formed in large amounts in Cupriavidus necator and is important for the industrial production of biodegradable plastics.
Zhanhua Tao +4 more
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Amino Acids in Rice Grains and Their Regulation by Polyamines and Phytohormones
Rice is one of the most important food crops in the world, and amino acids in rice grains are major nutrition sources for the people in countries where rice is the staple food.
Jianchang Yang, Yujiao Zhou, Yi Jiang
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Microbial catabolic activities are naturally selected by metabolic energy harvest rate [PDF]
The fundamental trade-off between yield and rate of energy harvest per unit of substrate has been largely discussed as a main characteristic for microbial established cooperation or competition.
AA van de Graaf +50 more
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The relationship between the insulin-like growth factor-1 axis, weight loss, an inflammation-based score and survival in patients with inoperable non-small cell lung cancer [PDF]
<b>Background & aims:</b> The involvement of a systemic inflammatory response, as evidenced by the Glasgow Prognostic Score (GPS), is associated with weight loss and poor outcome in patients with non-small cell lung cancer.
Forrest, L.M. +3 more
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Asymmetric PI3K Activity in Lymphocytes Organized by a PI3K-Mediated Polarity Pathway
Unequal transmission of nutritive signaling during cell division establishes fate disparity between sibling lymphocytes, but how asymmetric signaling becomes organized is not understood.
Yen-Hua Chen +8 more
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BacillOndex: An Integrated Data Resource for Systems and Synthetic Biology [PDF]
BacillOndex is an extension of the Ondex data integration system, providing a semantically annotated, integrated knowledge base for the model Gram-positive bacterium Bacillus subtilis. This application allows a user to mine a variety of B.
Allenby, Nick +7 more
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Effect of whey protein isolate on strength, body composition and muscle hypertrophy during resistance training [PDF]
Purpose of Review: Sarcopenia (skeletal muscle wasting with aging) is thought to underlie a number of serious age-related health issues. While it may be seen as inevitable, decreasing this gradual loss of muscle is vital for healthy aging.
Cribb, Paul J, Hayes, Alan
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Anabolic agents: Adjuncts to nutrition support [PDF]
Anabolic agents as adjuncts to nutrition support therapy have been used to improve malnutrition and establish anabolism. Growth hormone, insulin-like growth factor, and anabolic steroids have been studied for their potential to reverse the catabolic ...
Gervasio, Jane M.
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Catabolic Processes in Cardiosurgical Patients
Objective: to evaluate catabolic and anabolic processes in cardiosurgical patients during heart operations under extracorporeal circulation.Subjects and methods.
V. V. Lomivorotov
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Mathematical modelling in animal nutrition: a centenary review [PDF]
A centenary review presents an opportunity to ponder over the processes of concept development and give thought to future directions. The current review aims to ascertain the ontogeny of current concepts, underline the connection between ideas and people
A. DUMAS +95 more
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