Fish powder as a low-cost component in media for producing bacterial cellulose [PDF]
, 2012 Some bacteria can produce extracellular bacterial cellulose (BC). This polysaccharide is chemically identical to cellulose produced by plants but has no associated lignin and hemicelluloses. The unique mechanical properties, chemical stability and purity
Adnan, Azila Binti +3 more
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Status and future directions of anti-metastatic cancer nanomedicines for the inhibition of cathepsin L [PDF]
, 2020 Angiogenesis, tissue invasion and metastasis in the tumour microenvironment are all critical hallmarks of cancer. Upregulation of cathepsin L plays an important role in angiogenesis and metastasis through its ability to degrade the extracellular matrix ...
Pranjol, Md Zahidul I +3 more
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Integrative Zoology, EarlyView.High altitudes are challenging for the animals that inhabit these environments. The Xizang plateau frog (Nanorana parkeri) survives in high‐altitude environments through a synergistic strategy of metabolic remodeling and protein expression adjustment to optimize energy efficiency and enhance cellular protection.
Xuejing Zhang +6 more
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One number to rule them all: The Wildlife Sperm Index for standardized gamete assessment
Methods in Ecology and Evolution, EarlyView.Abstract In wildlife conservation, breeding programmes focused on reintroduction are critical to recovering endangered species. Assisted reproductive technologies (ARTs) and biobanking play pivotal roles in these efforts but depend on high‐quality gametes.
Leah Jacobs +4 more
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Optimization of arsenite adsorption on hydroxy apatite based adsorbent using the adaptive neuro-fuzzy inference system / Оптимизация адсорбции арсенита на адсорбенте гидроксиапатита с использованием адаптивной нейро-нечеткой инференционной системы / Optimizacija adsorpcije arsenita na adsorbent na bazi hidroksiapatita korišćenjem adaptivnog neuro-fazi sistema [PDF]
Vojnotehnički Glasnik, 2019 This paper describes an optimization procedure for the adsorption of arsenite ions from wastewater using the Adaptive Neuro-Fuzzy Inference System (ANFIS).
Zoran J. Bajić +4 more
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Palynomorphs of brackish and marine species in cores from the freshwater Lake Sapanca, NW Turkey [PDF]
, 2010 Lake Sapanca, which is located on the Sakarya–Sapanca–İzmit corridor in NW Turkey, is a freshwater lake with numerous fish farms in its catchment. Palynological analyses including non-pollen palynomorphs of a short (38.5 cm) and a longer sediment core ...
Aksu +49 more
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Devouring the Invaders: The Racial‐Ecological Politics of the Chinese Crayfish Trade in Kenya
American Anthropologist, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article examines entanglements of ecology, race, and foodways at Lake Naivasha in Kenya. Nonnative Louisiana red swamp crayfish (Procambarus clarkii), first introduced to Kenya in the 1960s, were once viewed as invasive but are now sought after as a delicacy among Kenya's Chinese community.
Amanda Kaminsky
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Skeletal malformations among the Clarias species from fish mongers in Ekiti State [PDF]
, 2011 Clarias species purchased from fish mongers from Ado – Ekiti, Ikun Ekiti, Itapaji – Ekiti Nigeria were examined for possible deformities in any part of their body.
Fagbuaro , Omotayo, Oso, James Abayomi
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Prioritising research on endocrine disruption in the marine environment: a global perspective
Biological Reviews, EarlyView.ABSTRACT A healthy ocean is a crucial life support system that regulates the global climate, is a source of oxygen and supports major economic activities. A vast and understudied biodiversity from micro‐ to macro‐organisms is integral to ocean health.
Patricia I. S. Pinto +23 more
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Jurnal Akuakultur Indonesia, 2012 This experiment was conducted to evaluate the effectiveness of two feeding methods commonly used in cage culture of carp Cyprinus carpio at Jatiluhur Lake. The results showed that the application of "at satiation feeding method" was more effective than "
N.B.P Utomo, P. Hasanah, I. Mokoginta
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