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Residual tail twisting in ascidian larvae is stabilized by asymmetric myofibrils that resist bilateral symmetry restoration

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Ascidian Ciona larvae initially show strong clockwise tail twisting, which is largely corrected during development. However, a small residual twist remains. This study shows that organized helical myofibrils in tail muscles mechanically stabilize this residual asymmetry, preventing complete restoration of bilateral symmetry and revealing how embryos ...
Yuki S. Kogure, Misaki K. Nishio, Satoru Okuda, Kohji Hotta   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Real options for adaptive decisions in primary industries [PDF]

, 2013
The long term sustainability of Australian crop and livestock farms is threatened with climate change and climate variability. In response, farmers may decide to (1) adjust practices and technologies, (2) change production systems, or (3) transform their
Greg Hertzler, Tim Capon, Todd Sanderson
core  

Company Value, Real Options and Financial Leverage

Acta Polytechnica, 2006
This paper deals with determining of the value of companies and financial leverage. The author tries to find the optimum debt ratio for selected companies in the Czech Republic. The method of yield option extension is used for evaluating a company.
O. Drahovzal
doaj  

Strategic Timing in Financial Markets: Real Options Analysis of American Options

Ratio Mathematica
This paper delves into the nuanced realm of option pricing, focusing specifically on American call and put options within the framework of real options analysis.
Gilles Tamba Bokolo, Ngoyi Landu Tresor, Mabela Rostin, Rebecca Omana Walo   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Real options valuation of franchise territorial exclusivity

Cogent Business & Management, 2017
With the maturity of the franchise system, franchisors have to look for new markets to capitalize constantly. This continuing expansion comes at the expense of the existing franchise establishments, as it could lead to territorial encroachment.
Lukito Adi Nugroho
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation method of investment based on real option analysis [PDF]

Экономика региона, 2013
The article describes the advantages and the procedurefor applying thetheory ofreal options analysis to theevaluation of investment projects. Also describes the disadvantages of traditional methods and attempt to apply the method of real options to the ...
Evgeniy Anatolyevich Malyshev, Roman Gennadyevich Podoynitsyn   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

The human gut microbiome across the life course

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Despite significant individual variation and continuous change throughout life, the human gut microbiome follows some life stage‐specific trends. This article provides a brief overview of how gut microbiome composition shifts across different phases of life. Created in BioRender. Özkurt, E. (2026) https://BioRender.com/8q4nrnc.
Alise J. Ponsero, Basak Bahcivanci, Antonietta Hayhoe, Animesh Acharjee, Ezgi Özkurt   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Strategic investment under uncertainty: merging real options with game theory [PDF]

, 2003
As becomes apparent from the standard text books in industrial organization (cf.Tirole, 1988, The Theory of Industrial Organization), the analysis of the e.ects of uncertainty within this field is yet underdeveloped.This paper shows that the new theory ...
Grzegorz Pawlina, Huisman, K.J.M.; id_orcid, Huisman, K.J.M., Pawlina, G, Thijssen, Jacco J J, Jacco Thijssen, Kort, Peter M, Thijssen, J.J.J., Kort, Peter M., Kuno J. M. Huisman, Peter M. Kort, Huisman, Kuno J M, Pawlina, G., Kort, P.M.; id_orcid, Jacco J. J. Thijssen, Kuno J.M. Huisman, Kort, P.M.   +16 more
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Strategic timing of corporate social responsibility investments under reputational risk

Risk Sciences
We analyze a company’s corporate social responsibility (CSR) investments from a real option perspective to determine the value of the CSR investments and the optimal time to invest in CSR, taking into account reputational risk.
An Chen, Leonard Gerick, Qihe Tang
doaj   +1 more source

Salmonella lipopolysaccharide‐containing supported lipid bilayers as platforms to study bacteriophage interactions

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
We present robust protocols for the preparation of supported lipid bilayers (SLBs) incorporating either Salmonella smooth LPS or outer membrane vesicles (OMVs). We use a combination of quartz crystal microbalance with dissipation (QCM‐D) and fluorescence microscopy to both characterize the SLBs of various compositions and to probe their interactions ...
Hudson P. Pace, Alyssa Borges, Charles Arnaud, Tove Karlsson, Nina K. Bröker, Stefanie Barbirz, Marta Bally   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source