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Abstract The hawker dragonfly Cratoliupanshania magnifica gen. et sp. nov. is described from the Lower Cretaceous Crato Formation in northeastern Brazil, corresponding to the third genus of this Mesozoic family from this formation. This family is otherwise known from the Lower to ‘mid’-Cretaceous of China, Central Asia, and France. This new discovery
Pella, Cristian, Nel, André
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ABSTRACT The current study is aimed to reveal the phytoprofile of Selaginella inaequalifolia (Hook. & Grev.) Spring using GC–MS and predict the drug properties, toxicity, biological properties of S. inaequalifolia ethanolic extracts (SiEE) using in silico methods and in vitro toxicity assays, namely, MTT and BSLB assay.
Johnson Marimuthu Alias Antonysamy +4 more
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Boosting search by rare events
Randomized search algorithms for hard combinatorial problems exhibit a large variability of performances. We study the different types of rare events which occur in such out-of-equilibrium stochastic processes and we show how they cooperate in ...
A. M. Frieze +16 more
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ABSTRACT Antibiotic resistance poses a serious challenge to public health, particularly in the case of Staphylococcus aureus, a Gram‐positive bacterium that employs multiple resistance mechanisms, including efflux pumps such as NorA, which extrude antimicrobial compounds from the cell and reduce antibiotic efficacy. Therefore, the search for substances
Camila Aparecida Pereira da Silva +10 more
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Burmese amber fossils bridge the gap in the Cretaceous record of polypod ferns [PDF]
publisher: Elsevier articletitle: Burmese amber fossils bridge the gap in the Cretaceous record of polypod ferns journaltitle: Perspectives in Plant Ecology, Evolution and Systematics articlelink: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ppees.2016.01.003 ...
Alexander R. Schmidt +75 more
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Chemical and Biological Properties of Hymenaea courbaril L.: A Review
PRISMA‐style flowchart showing the screening process of studies identified and selected in the review has been added to the attachments. ABSTRACT Hymenaea courbaril L., commonly known as jatobá, is a plant traditionally used by native populations for medicinal purposes, in addition to providing edible fruits and durable wood for construction.
Cicera Alane Coelho Gonçalves +6 more
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Remarks on the neuropterofauna (Insecta, Neuroptera) from the Brazilian Cretaceous, with keys for the identification of the known taxa [PDF]
This paper reviews all previous knowledge about neuropterans from the Santana Formation (Lower Cretaceous, northeastern Brazil) involving a decade of research in this group.
Martins-Neto, R. G.
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A replacement family-group name among fossil Neuroptera (Insecta) [PDF]
The nomenclature of the enigmatic fossil family Rafaelidae is summarized and its status as a nomen invalidum requiring replacement is recognized, due to homonymy of its type genus, Rafaelia Nel et al. (nec Rafaelia Townsend). The replacement family-
Engel, Michael S., Nel, André
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ABSTRACT Background Previous research has underscored the importance of evaluating soil consistency for accurate determination of cohesive character and mechanical properties. Although qualitative assessments by pedologists are pertinent, they exhibit inherent subjectivity that may compromise accuracy.
Jaedson Cláudio Anunciato Mota +8 more
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Conservation of the palaeontological heritage of Araripe Geopark (Ceará, Brazil) : threats and possible solutions [PDF]
The palaeontological heritage of Araripe Geopark has a worldwide recognition due to the diversity and quality of fossils that occur in the Santana Formation (Lower Cretaceous).
Brilha, J. B. +2 more
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