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PDIVAS: Pathogenicity predictor for Deep-Intronic Variants causing Aberrant Splicing
BackgroundDeep-intronic variants that alter RNA splicing were ineffectively evaluated in the search for the cause of genetic diseases. Determination...
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Farmer surveys in Europe suggest that specialized, intensive farms were more likely to perceive negative impacts from COVID-19
It has been shown that the COVID-19 pandemic affected some agricultural systems more than others, and even within geographic regions, not all farms...
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Specialized metabolites from plants as a source of new multi-target antiviral drugs: a systematic review
Viral infections have always been the main global health challenge, as several potentially lethal viruses, including the hepatitis virus, herpes...
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gutSMASH predicts specialized primary metabolic pathways from the human gut microbiota
The gut microbiota produce hundreds of small molecules, many of which modulate host physiology. Although efforts have been made to identify...
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Occipital condyle width (OCW) is a highly accurate predictor of body mass in therian mammals
BackgroundBody mass estimation is of paramount importance for paleobiological studies, as body size influences numerous other biological parameters....
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Galls in the city: Effects of urbanization on the interaction of a highly specialized fly (Neolasioptera sp) and a wildflower (Turnera subulata) in tropical environments
The artificial structures, increased pollution levels and hotter temperatures found in urban environments disrupt trophic interactions by...
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Ant-gardens: a specialized ant-epiphyte mutualism capable of facing the effects of climate change
It is suggested that specialized mutualisms are more vulnerable to climate change. Ant-gardens (AGs) are a complex and specialized mutualistic system...
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PDDGCN: A Parasitic Disease–Drug Association Predictor Based on Multi-view Fusion Graph Convolutional Network
The precise identification of associations between diseases and drugs is paramount for comprehending the etiology and mechanisms underlying parasitic...
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The relationship between scale and predictor variables in species distribution models applied to conservation
Species distribution models have been used to assist decision-making in many different aspects of conservation, restoration, and environmental...
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Growth patterns of specialized reef fishes distributed across the Red Sea to Gulf of Aden
Determining how growth rates and body size vary spatially and among reef fish species is important to understanding functional traits and demographic...
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Bioinformatic Analyses of Peroxiredoxins and RF-Prx: A Random Forest-Based Predictor and Classifier for Prxs
Peroxiredoxins (Prxs) are a protein superfamily, present in all organisms, that play a critical role in protecting cellular macromolecules from... -
Co-habiting ants and silverfish display a converging feeding ecology
BackgroundVarious animal taxa have specialized to living with social hosts. Depending on their level of specialization, these symbiotic animals are...
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circTIS: A Weighted Degree String Kernel with Support Vector Machine Tool for Translation Initiation Sites Prediction in circRNA
Recent studies discovered that peptides generated from the translation of circRNAs participate in several biological processes, many related to human... -
Buprestid trophic guilds differ in their structural role shaping ecological networks with their host plants
Plant–herbivore relationships involve a significant amount of global biodiversity within complex interaction networks. Buprestidae (Coleoptera) are...
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Plasma lipoprotein(a) concentration as an independent predictor of hemodynamic progression of aortic valve stenosis
Calcific aortic valve disease (CAVD) is a common cardiovascular disorder of high social significance. This study aimed to identify independent...
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Deep history of cultural and linguistic evolution among Central African hunter-gatherers
Human evolutionary history in Central Africa reflects a deep history of population connectivity. However, Central African hunter-gatherers (CAHGs)...
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New dimension in leaf stomatal behavior analysis: a robust method with machine learning approach
Stomata are specialized pores that play a vital role in gas exchange and photosynthesis. Microscopic images are often used to assess stomatal...
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Dietary and habitat specialization, eye size, clutch size, and aerial lifestyle predict avian fragmentation sensitivity in an Andean biodiversity hotpot
The fragmentation of tropical forests remains a major driver of avian biodiversity loss, particularly for insectivores, yet the mechanisms underlying...
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A non-invasive method to predict drought survival in Arabidopsis using quantum yield under light conditions
BackgroundSurvival rate (SR) is frequently used to compare drought tolerance among plant genotypes. While a variety of techniques for evaluating the...
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Evaluating the cues that coordinate a shift towards the robbing foraging tactic in the honey bee (Apis mellifera)
AbstractIn a social species like the honey bee ( Apis mellifera ), changes in foraging strategy require shifts in several groups of specialized...