Microbial Biotechnology, Volume 17, Issue 1, January 2024.We have identified the MSMEG_6561 gene, encoding an aldolase responsible for the transformation of 22‐hydroxy‐3‐oxo‐cholest‐4‐ene‐24‐carboxyl‐CoA (22‐OH‐BCN‐CoA) into the 22‐hydroxy‐23,24‐bisnorchol‐4‐ene‐3‐one (4‐HBC) precursor (20S)‐3‐oxopregn‐4‐ene‐20‐carboxaldehyde (3‐OPA).
Gabriel Hernández‐Fernández +3 more
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Digit ratio (2D:4D) predicts facial, but not voice or body odour, attractiveness in men [PDF]
, 2011 There is growing evidence that human second-to-fourth digit ratio (or 2D:4D) is related to facial features involved in attractiveness, mediated by in utero hormonal effects. The present study extends the investigation to other phenotypic, hormone-related
Ferdenzi, Camille +3 more
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Improving the production of 9α-hydroxy-4-androstene-3,17-dione from phytosterols by 3-ketosteroid-Δ1-dehydrogenase deletions and multiple genetic modifications in Mycobacterium fortuitum [PDF]
, 2023 Xiangcen Liu +7 more
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Supplemental Figure 1 from AKR1C3 Converts Castrate and Post-Abiraterone DHEA-S into Testosterone to Stimulate Growth of Prostate Cancer Cells via 5-Androstene-3β,17β-Diol [PDF]
, 2023 Andrea J. Detlefsen +3 more
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Human chemosignals modulate emotional perception of biological motion in a sex-specific manner [PDF]
, 2019 Androsta-4,16,-dien-3-one and estra-1,3,5(10),16-tetraen-3-ol have previously been shown to communicate opposite sex information that is differently effective to the two sex groups.
Smeets, Monique A.M. +4 more
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Human olfactory communication: current challenges and future prospects [PDF]
, 2020 Although anthropologists frequently report the centrality of odours in the daily lives and cultural beliefs of many small-scale communities, Western scholars have historically considered the sense of smell as minimally involved in human communication ...
Havlíček, Jan +2 more
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The smell of altruism: Incidental pleasant odors and chemosignal as prosocial decisions moderators [PDF]
, 2012 The study of the interactions between olfaction and the decision making processes has mainly focused on the investigation of what is considered the most useful odor to disperse in the air to drive the consumers' choices to prefer a product rather than ...
Perrotta, Valentina
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Menstrual cycle variation in women’s preference for the scent of symmetrical men. [PDF]
, 1998 Evidence suggests that female sexual preferences change across the menstrual cycle. Women's extra-pair copulations tend to occur in their most fertile period, whereas their intra-pair copulations tend to be more evenly spread out across the cycle ...
Randy Thornhill, Steven W Gangestad
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