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Identifying Bixa orellana L. New Carotenoid Cleavage Dioxygenases 1 and 4 Potentially Involved in Bixin Biosynthesis

Frontiers in Plant Science, 2022
Carotene cleavage dioxygenases (CCDs) are a large family of Fe2+ dependent enzymes responsible for the production of a wide variety of apocarotenoids, such as bixin. Among the natural apocarotenoids, bixin is second in economic importance.
Rosa Us-Camas, Margarita Aguilar-Espinosa, Jacobo Rodríguez-Campos, Alba Adriana Vallejo-Cardona, Víctor Manuel Carballo-Uicab, Hugo Serrano-Posada, Renata Rivera-Madrid   +6 more
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Topics as Outcomes: Modeling the Influence of Intergovernmental Grants on Policy Diffusion

Policy Studies Journal, Volume 54, Issue 2, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Intergovernmental grants stimulate the diffusion of policy reforms, as the federal government provides states with a financial incentive to adopt policies aligned with federal priorities. Less is known about the extent to which these grants also stimulate horizontal diffusion across states.
NaLette Brodnax, Sarah James
wiley   +1 more source

Gender responsiveness: Framing, programming, and the limits of transformative social protection in Ethiopia

International Social Security Review, Volume 79, Issue 2, Page 99-121, April/June 2026.
Gender responsiveness has emerged as a prominent concept in social protection policy, increasingly shaping donor agendas and national strategies. Yet despite widespread usage, we lack well‐defined analytical frameworks that allow for gender‐responsiveness assessments of entire national social protection systems.
Talea Grootenhuis
wiley   +1 more source

Contribución del diseño generativo a la eficiencia en la ingeniería estructural: un estudio de casos

Gaceta Técnica
El diseño generativo es un enfoque que utiliza algoritmos y técnicas computacionales para generar formas y patrones. Esta metodología tiene el potencial de revolucionar el proceso de diseño al emerger como una herramienta disruptiva en la ingeniería ...
Gino Giuseppe Pannillo Majano, Juan Carlos Vielma Pérez   +1 more
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Overcoming barriers to build partnerships for managing plant invasions under global change

Conservation Biology, Volume 40, Issue 1, February 2026.
Abstract Non‐native plant invasions are a cross‐boundary conservation challenge, requiring coordinated management and policy responses underpinned by science. Global change is expected to exacerbate this challenge by changing abiotic and biotic drivers of invasive plant distribution, abundance, and impact. Current approaches may no longer be effective,
Jennifer L. Bufford, Angela J. Brandt, Kwek Yan Chong, Anna Hooper, Katie L. Kamelamela, Christy Martin, Ingrid M. Parker, Aníbal Pauchard, Katharine N. Suding, Duane A. Peltzer   +9 more
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The Relationship Between Socioeconomic Status and Productivity of Female Garment Workers of Bangladesh: Mediating Role of Job Satisfaction and Job Engagement

Sexuality, Gender &Policy, Volume 9, Issue 1, February 2026.
ABSTRACT The purpose of this study is to determine the relationship between productivity and socioeconomic characteristics, as well as the degree to which job satisfaction and engagement can strengthen or moderate this association. With a focus on the mediating roles of job satisfaction and job engagement, this study examines the complex relationship ...
Abdullah Al Masud, K. M. Zahidul Islam, Mohammad Fakhrul Islam, Naznin Sultana Chaity, Parul Akhter, Papri Mandal, Tania Akter   +6 more
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Urban sustainability commitment: Actor constellations and motivations

Review of Policy Research, Volume 43, Issue 1, January 2026.
Abstract In recent years, cities have increasingly committed to sustainable urban development, despite it being a voluntary task. This paper investigates the causes behind this commitment by focusing on local policy‐makers and their motivation rather than viewing cities as unitary actors.
Svenja Katharina Schwarz, Nathalie Behnke   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Metodología para el diseño de Parques Temáticos de Naturaleza sostenibles en Cuba

Santiago, 2022
La presente investigación propone una metodología con carácter estructural, participativa, flexible y dinámica, para el diseño de parques temáticos sostenibles preferentemente en áreas naturales protegidas adaptado a las condiciones del destino Cuba. Se
Yeilan Ivette González Odio, Félix Díaz Pompa, Oscar Sosa Piedra   +2 more
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TOUCHED BY DEEP TIME: Earthquake Sickness in Mexico City

Cultural Anthropology, Volume 40, Issue 3, Page 463-492, August 2025.
ABSTRACT In Mexico City, earthquakes are so frightening that they make residents sick. Sometimes referred to as being tocado (touched), the illness might be considered part of the “culture‐bound syndrome” known as susto throughout the Spanish‐speaking Americas, where acute experiences of shock—such as being trapped in a shaking building—induce chronic ...
LACHLAN SUMMERS
wiley   +1 more source

Optimización topológica de un semirremolque tipo plataforma-Topological optimization of a platform semitrailer

Revista Científica, 2014
El artículo presenta los resultados de la optimización de un semirremolque tipo plataforma para vehículos de carga, buscando minimizar el peso en la estructura para aumentar la capacidad de carga.
Víctor Ruiz-Rosas, John Forero-Casallas, Carlos Bohórquez-Ávila   +2 more
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