Photosynthetic Characteristics of Three Cohabitated Macroalgae in the Daya Bay, and Their Responses to Temperature Rises [PDF]
Plants, 2021 Biochemical compositions and photosynthetic characteristics of three naturally cohabitated macroalgae, Ulva fasciata, Sargassum hemiphyllum and Grateloupia livida, were comparably explored in the field conditions in Daya Bay, northern South China Sea, as
Xiaohan Shi +5 more
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Taxonomic review of the Cataglyphis livida complex (Hymenoptera, Formicidae), with a description of a new species from Iran [PDF]
ZooKeys, 2021 Cataglyphis fici sp. nov., a member of the Cataglyphis livida complex, is described from the Estahban county of south-western Iran. The species is characterized by small body size and yellow to yellowish red body coloration with distinctly infuscated ...
Sebastian Salata +3 more
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Novel Antioxidant Peptides from Grateloupia livida Hydrolysates: Purification and Identification [PDF]
Foods, 2022 Grateloupia livida protein was hydrolyzed with various proteases (alkaline protease, Protamex and neutral protease) to obtain anti-oxidative peptides. Antioxidant activity of the enzymatic hydrolysates was evaluated by the DPPH radical scavenging, ABTS ...
Xiao Hu +6 more
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Three Chemically Distinct Floral Ecotypes in Drakaea livida, an Orchid Pollinated by Sexual Deception of Thynnine Wasps [PDF]
Plants, 2022 Sexually deceptive orchids are unusual among plants in that closely related species typically attract different pollinator species using contrasting blends of floral volatiles.
Alyssa M. Weinstein +3 more
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Vascular and Glycemic Modulation by Prosthechea livida, an Orchid Used as Traditional Medicine [PDF]
PharmaceuticalsBackground: Mexico, one of the world’s most biodiverse countries, holds a rich tradition of using medicinal plants to manage chronic diseases such as type 2 diabetes and hypertension.
Angélica Flores-Flores +7 more
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Discriminative Metabolomics Analysis and Cytotoxic Evaluation of Flowers, Leaves, and Roots Extracts of Matthiola longipetala subsp. livida [PDF]
Metabolites, 2023 Matthiola longipetala subsp. livida is an annual herb in Brassicaceae that has received little attention despite the family’s high reputation for health benefits, particularly cancer prevention.
Mona M. Marzouk +6 more
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Revitalizing Skin Repair: Unveiling the Healing Power of Livisin, a Natural Peptide Calcium Mimetic [PDF]
Toxins, 2023 When the skin is damaged, accelerating the repair of skin trauma and promoting the recovery of tissue function are crucial considerations in clinical treatment. Previously, we isolated and identified an active peptide (livisin) from the skin secretion of
Xuehui Zhan +9 more
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Engineering and Structural Insights of a Novel BBI-like Protease Inhibitor Livisin from the Frog Skin Secretion [PDF]
Toxins, 2022 The Bowman–Birk protease inhibitor (BBI) family is a prototype group found mainly in plants, particularly grasses and legumes, which have been subjected to decades of study.
Jie Yang +12 more
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Blow Fly (Diptera: Calliphoridae) Community Composition Across the Georgia Fall Line During Seasonal Transitions [PDF]
InsectsForensic entomologists use insect development, especially in blow flies (Diptera: Calliphoridae), to estimate the minimum postmortem interval (mPMI). Since insect activity is driven mainly by temperature, understanding geographic and seasonal variation ...
Edward B. Mondor +3 more
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Molecules, 2015 Polysaccharides from Grateloupia livida (Harv.) Yamada (GL) were extracted by a heating circumfluence method. Single-factor experiments were performed for the three parameters: extraction time (X1), extraction temperature (X2) and the ratio of water to ...
Yanmei Zhang +2 more
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