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Erwinia amylovora infects apple blossoms by activating the T3SS, then spreads systemically via amylovoran‐mediated biofilms. Transitions between motile and sessile states are regulated by key two‐component systems and c‐di‐GMP. This review summarises infection biology, virulence factors, regulatory networks and evolutionary insights underlying fire ...
Dhirendra Niroula +3 more
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Aim of the study: Several previous experimental studies simulated ancient Egyptian mummification of human bodies using the embalming protocol described by Herodotus.
Andreas G. Nerlich +3 more
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Flesh on the Bones: Animal Bodies in Atlantic Roundhouses [PDF]
This volume presents the state of research across Europe to illustrate how comparable interpretative frameworks are used by archaeologists working with both prehistoric and historical ...
Madgwick, Richard +3 more
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Fatty acid composition and preservation of the Tyrolean Iceman and other mummies
In anthropology, objective parameters to adequately describe storage conditions and the preservation of mummies have yet to be identified. Considering that fatty acids degrade to stable products, we analysed their profile in human mummies and in control ...
Athanasios Makristathis +10 more
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Stable isotope analysis of soft tissues from mummified human remains [PDF]
Mummies are faunal remains that include the preservation of soft tissues, such as skin, muscle, nails and hair as well as bone. These soft tissues are generally rich in collagen or keratin proteins and thus provide potentially suitable material for ...
Angela L. Lamb +15 more
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One of several important pests that attack tomato plants is the silverleaf whitefly (Bemisia tabaci) (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae). An eco-friendly method to control B. tabaci utilizes the entomopathogenic fungus, namely Aschersonia aleyrodis.
Sudarjat +3 more
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The Mummification of Votive Birds: Past and Present
A mummy is defined as a ‘well-preserved dead body’ (Cockburn, Cockburn and Reyman 1998, 1), achieved by either natural or anthropogenic methods and refers to both human and animal subjects. Mummies achieved through both these methods are found in ancient
Stephanie D. Atherton +1 more
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Damage and repair of the Old Kingdom canopic jars – the case at Abusir [PDF]
Archaeological excavations in the Abusir South officials’ tombs have revealed several sets of canopic jars that bear traces of large surface damage and plaster patches filling the holes and chippings.
Lucie Jirásková
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Spirituality as a Process within the School Curriculum. [PDF]
Spiritual education concerns the quality of our thinking about ourselves, our relationships, our sense of worth and identity, and our sense of well-being. All curriculum subjects can contribute to this search for meaning. Religious education and the act
Bigger, Stephen
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Evidence for prehistoric origins of Egyptian mummification in late Neolithic burials.
Traditional theories on ancient Egyptian mummification postulate that in the prehistoric period (i.e. the Neolithic and Chalcolithic periods, 5th and 4th millennia B.C.) bodies were naturally desiccated through the action of the hot, dry desert sand ...
Jana Jones +4 more
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