Plants are generating an ever increasing interest due to their effectiveness, low cost and minimum side effects associated with drugs derived from them.Nowadays infection from common pathogens are mostly resistant to several ...
Under acidic soil and aluminum stress conditions, the crop plants are facing several growth defects. Particularly significant decrease in root growth, nutrient uptake and low yield are the very common problems. Besides, ...
Culturable bacterial profile, bacterial chromium tolerance, chromium removal efficiency, their role in plant well-being and environmental cleaning were investigated in this study. The literature survey revealed that the ...
Bamboos belong to the monocotyledonous plant family Poaceae and subfamily Bambusoideae. Bamboos represent an extreme example of perennialism, where the reproductive phase begins after completion of an extended vegetative ...
Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) nuclear oncoprotein EBNA3C plays an important role during B-cell transformation and subsequent development of several B-cell lymphomas specifically in those who are from immuno-compromised background. ...
Global infestation of invasive hydrophyte waterhyacinth [Eichhornia crassipes (Mart.) Solms-Laub. (Pontederiaceae)], has led to an intensive investigation of several methods for its control. Among the most eco-friendly ...
In mammals, interleukin-6 (IL-6) and interleukin-10 (IL-10) has an important function during the reproductive processes, however, the functions of IL-6 and IL-10 in fish have not been elucidated. In the present study, there ...
Bamboos belong to the subfamily Bambusoideae, family Poaceae and are phylogenetically close to the reference monocot rice (O. sativa). They display extensive variations with respect to flowering time, which may extend upto ...
Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is considered as health hazard with respect to short and long term adverse effect on maternal and neonatal health. On the background of fragmented knowledge, present study aimed to analyze ...
The RNA genome containing Hepatitis C Virus (HCV), remains an enigma due to the presence of many genotypes and quasispecies. To understand genotypic differences of HCV glycoprotein E2, 29 nucleotide sequences of genotypes ...
Tbx20, a T-box transcription factor, is known to be crucial for cardio genesis and murine models with Tbx20 knockout fail to survive beyond E10.5. Tbx20 mutations correspond with severe congenital heart defects including ...
Background: The physical activity of schoolbag carriage is a form of mandatory load carriage with a myriad of physiological consequences, the most common being pain occurrence and changes in physiological responses. The ...
Harvesting light as the primary source of energy is one of the major phenomena behind life on earth which is mediated by several photoreceptors. Photoreceptors are critical for several physiological phenomena viz. ...
Structure of meiobenthic assemblage was assessed for the first time from world’s largest mangrove ecosystem, Sundarbans, focusing on free living nematode species composition (~ 90% of the total population). The present ...
Zooplankton play pivotal role in estuarine ecosystem. The relative importance of different environmental parameters in determining the diversity and ecology of zooplankton have been investigated from Sundarban Estuarine ...
Agriculture (with industry and household sector) is one of three major sectors of human consumption in this Anthropocene era. For assessment of sustainability of agricultural water resource consumption, various methods ...
Nowadays, the problem of cardiovascular diseases is a major burden and a leading causes of morbidity and mortality in humans, globally. A proper understanding of the cellular and molecular mechanisms of heart failure has ...
With the increase in life expectancy neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer s disease (AD) and Parkinson s disease (PD) are on the rise. While neurodegeneration has been studied in the context of various pathological ...
In rapidly proliferating cancer cells, endoplasmic reticulum (ER) tends to be overloaded with unfolded and misfolded proteins due to high metabolic demand. With the limited protein folding capacity of ER, cancer cells ...