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Xiaoyan Gao, Hua Ge, Yu Jiang, Yulong Lian, Chen Zhang and Jiwen Liu
The serotonin receptor (5-HTR) plays a key role in sleep quality regulation. Job-related stress is an important factor that influences sleep quality. However, few reports on the interaction between 5-HTR2A polymorphisms and job stress, and how they may i...
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Giovanni Cilia, Giacomo Luchetti and Antonio Nanetti
The microsporidian Nosema ceranae is a severe threat to the western honey bee Apis mellifera, as it is responsible for nosemosis type C, which leads the colonies to dwindle and collapse. Infection quantification is essential to clinical and research aims...
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Ruijuan Hao, Chuchu Mo, Linda Adzigbli, Chuangye Yang, Yuewen Deng and Qingheng Wang
Fibroblast growth factor 18 (FGF18) plays an important functional role in skeletal growth and development. The FGF18 gene was characterized in pearl oyster Pinctada fucata martensii (PmFGF18) with the full-length sequence containing an open reading frame...
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Yeyang Fan, Zhenhua Zhang, Derun Huang, Tingxu Huang, Hongfei Wang, Jieyun Zhuang and Yujun Zhu
Rice blast is arguably the most devastating fungal disease of rice. Utilization of resistance genes to breed resistant cultivars is one of the most economical and environmentally friendly approaches to combat the disease. Pi25, a major resistance gene co...
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Pavlína Máchová, Olga Trcková and Helena Cvrcková
DNA polymorphism at nine nuclear microsatellites of nine selected naturally-regenerated Norway spruce populations growing mainly within gene conservation units in different parts of the Czech Republic was studied. To verify the genetic quality of the sel...
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Chengxiang Song, Wei Li, Zhenyu Wang, Xiaoyu Pei, Yangai Liu, Zhongying Ren, Kunlun He, Fei Zhang, Kuan Sun, Xiaojian Zhou, Xiongfeng Ma and Daigang Yang
Cotton is one of the most important economic crops worldwide. As the global demands rising, cotton yield improvement is the most important goal of cotton breeding. Hybrids have great potential for increasing yield, however, the genetic mechanism of hybri...
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Xuemei Fu, Nan Yang, Yongqin Du, Hafiz Muhammad Kamran, Huabo Wang, Shaoyuan Chen and Longqing Chen
Terpene synthase (TPS) plays a key role in the biosynthesis of terpenoids, which are the most important components of the volatile compounds of wintersweet (Chimonanthus praecox). In this study, 52 CpTPS genes were found in wintersweet which were divided...
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Debjani Roy Choudhury, Ramesh Kumar, Avantika Maurya, Dinesh P. Semwal, Ranbir S. Rathi, Raj K. Gautam, Ajaya K. Trivedi, Santosh K. Bishnoi, Sudhir P. Ahlawat, Kuldeep Singh, Nagendra K. Singh and Rakesh Singh
India is blessed with an abundance of diverse rice landraces in its traditional cultivated areas. Two marker systems (simple sequence repeats (SSR) and single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP)) were used to study a set of 298 rice landrace accessions collect...
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Aras Türkoglu, Kamil Haliloglu, Metin Tosun, Piotr Szulc, Fatih Demirel, Baris Eren, Henryk Bujak, Halit Karagöz, Marek Selwet, Güller Özkan and Gniewko Niedbala
Wheat, which is scientifically known as Triticum aestivum L., is a very nutritious grain that serves as a key component of the human diet. The use of mutation breeding as a tool for crop improvement is a reasonably rapid procedure, and it generates a var...
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Daniyar Tajibayev, Kadyrzhan Mukin, Adylkhan Babkenov, Vladimir Chudinov, Abdelfattah A. Dababat, Karlyga Jiyenbayeva, Serik Kenenbayev, Timur Savin, Vladimir Shamanin, Kuttymurat Tagayev, Askhat Rsymbetov, Minura Yessimbekova, Vadim Yusov, Ruslan Zhylkybaev, Alexey Morgounov, Muhammad Tanveer Altaf, Muhammad Azhar Nadeem and Faheem Shehzad Baloch
Spring durum wheat occupies over 0.5 M ha in Kazakhstan and represents an important domestic and export commodity. This study aimed to characterize 151 durum wheat cultivars and advanced lines originating from eight breeding programs of the Kazakhstan?Si...
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Paul Kitenge Kimwemwe, Chance Bahati Bukomarhe, Edward George Mamati, Stephen Mwangi Githiri, René Mushizi Civava, Jacob Mignouna, Wilson Kimani and Mamadou Fofana
Understanding the genetic diversity and population structure of rice is crucial for breeding programs, conservation efforts, and the development of sustainable agricultural practices. This study aimed to assess the genetic diversity and population struct...
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Felista W. Mwangi, Shedrach B. Pewan, John R. Otto, Oyelola A. Adegboye, Edward Charmley, Christopher P. Gardiner, Bunmi S. Malau-Aduli, Robert T. Kinobe and Aduli E. O. Malau-Aduli
This study explored the identification of single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNP) in fatty acid binding protein 4 (FABP4), stearoyl-CoA desaturase (SCD), and fatty acid synthase (FASN) genes that may influence the carcass traits of tropical crossbred beef ...
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Yu Jiang, Jinhua Tang, Rong Li, Junling Zhao, Zhixin Song, Hua Ge, Yulong Lian and Jiwen Liu
Previous studies have shown that work stressors and social support influence job strain. However, few studies have examined the impact of individual differences on job strain. In Xinjiang, there are a large number of petroleum workers in arid deserts. Th...
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Taku Nagano, Makiko Shimizu, Kazuma Kiyotani, Tetsuya Kamataki, Ryohji Takano, Norie Murayama, Fumiaki Shono and Hiroshi Yamazaki
Human biomonitoring of plasma and urinary levels of nicotine, cotinine, and 3'-hydroxycotinine was conducted after daily cigarette smoking in a population of 92 male Japanese smokers with a mean age of 37 years who had smoked an average of 23 cigarettes ...
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