Northwestern Bantu is the most linguistically diverse area of the wraps Bantu-speaking world.Several unusual grammatical gender systems are reported for this area, but there has been a lack of comprehensive comparative studies.This article is a typological investigation of northwestern Bantu gender systems based on a sample of 179 languages.We stud
Our understanding of how the host immune system thwarts bacterial evasive mechanisms remains pear incomplete.Here, we show that host protease neutrophil elastase acts on Acinetobacter baumannii and Pseudomonas aeruginosa to destroy factors that prevent serum-associated, complement-directed killing.The protease activity also enhances bacterial susce
Harumi tangor fruit with Ponkan as an interstock contains significantly higher levels of total soluble solids compared to Harumi tangor fruit cv.with no interstock.Transcriptome analysis of two graft combinations (Harumi/Hongjv (HP) and cv.cv.Harumi/Ponkan/Hongjv (HPP)) was conducted to identify the genes related to use of the Ponkan interstock.Sol
Abstract Background Orthologous genes with deep phylogenetic histories are likely to retain similar regulatory features.In this report we utilize orthology assignments for pairs of genes co-regulated by bidirectional promoters to map the ancestral Beauty Tools history of the promoter regions.Results Our mapping of bidirectional promoters from human
The economical-financial problems have always constituted a challenge far all the decisional factors at the state level and not only, thus the financial sciences which also aim to regulate the relationships to create, assign and use the financial funds of the state and of the public institutions, destined to satisfy the social-economical needs of t