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Integrated geochemical evaluation of hydrocarbon source potential in late quaternary sediments of the Nkhata basin, Malawi

Luzana Kamtangwala, Solomon Adeniyi Adekola, Jerome Edafe Asedegbega • Discover Geoscience (2025)

Abstract The Nkhata basin located in the central part of the Malawi rift consists of Late Quaternary (Chibanian to present;  6.02 wt% and S2 > 25.55 mg HC/g rock; 1 C: TOC up to 6.16 wt%, S2 up to 56.9 mg HC/g rock). The sediments were domi...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1007/s44288-025-00267-7

Application of the Reuterin System as Food Preservative or Health-Promoting Agent: A Critical Review

Mao-Cheng Sun, Zi-Yi Hu, Dian-Dian Li, Yu-Xin Chen et al. • Foods (2022)

The reuterin system is a complex multi-component antimicrobial system produced by Limosilactobacillus reuteri by metabolizing glycerol. The system mainly includes 3-hydroxypropionaldehyde (3-HPA, reuterin), 3-HPA dimer, 3-HPA hydrate, acrol...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3390/foods11244000

The Composition and Phosphorus Cycling Potential of Bacterial Communities Associated With Hyphae of Penicillium in Soil Are Strongly Affected by Soil Origin

Xiuli Hao, Xiuli Hao, Xiuli Hao, Xiuli Hao et al. • Frontiers in Microbiology (2020)

Intimate fungal-bacterial interactions are widespread in nature. However the main drivers for the selection of hyphae-associated bacterial communities and their functional traits in soil systems remain elusive. In the present study, baiting...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2019.02951

Morpho-molecular approach reveals three novel endophytic fungi in Polyschema (Pleosporales, Latoruaceae) associated with roots of baobab trees in Yunnan, China

Fangqi Sun, Hongbo Jiang, Jaturong Kumla, Rungtiwa Phookamsak et al. • MycoKeys (2026)

Endophytic fungi associated with roots of the baobab tree (Adansonia digitata L.) remain poorly documented in terms of species diversity worldwide. During an ongoing fungal survey in the dry-hot valleys of Honghe (Yunnan Province, China), f...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3897/mycokeys.129.182259

Two new species of Cladosporium from leaf spots of Paris polyphylla in north-western Yunnan Province, China

Yue-Xin Xu, Hong-Wei Shen, Dan-Feng Bao, Zong-Long Luo et al. • Biodiversity Data Journal (2021)

During the survey of pathogenic fungi on medicinal plant leaves in Yunnan Province, China, two Cladosporium-like taxa were isolated from leaf spots of Paris polyphylla. Based on morphological characteristics and phylogenetic analysis of com...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3897/BDJ.9.e77224

Siderophore-Mediated Interactions Determine the Disease Suppressiveness of Microbial Consortia

Shaohua Gu, Tianjie Yang, Zhengying Shao, Tao Wang et al. • mSystems (2020)

ABSTRACT Interactions between plant pathogens and root-associated microbes play an important role in determining disease outcomes. While several studies have suggested that steering these interactions may improve plant health, such approach...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1128/msystems.00811-19

Investing in traditional medicine: leveraging evidence and innovative research to strengthen the fight against malaria in Nigeria

Francisca Ogochukwu Onukansi, Collins Chibueze Anokwuru, Stanley Chinedu Eneh, Goodness Ogeyi Odey et al. • Malaria Journal (2025)

Abstract Traditional medicine (TM) has been a cornerstone of healthcare across various cultures, especially in Africa, where it has played an integral role in the management of diseases such as malaria. Despite the popularity and historical...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1186/s12936-025-05359-w

Melatonin: Current Status and Future Perspectives in Plant Science

Muhammad Azher Nawaz, Yuan Huang, Zhilong Bie, Waqar Ahmed et al. • Frontiers in Plant Science (2016)

Melatonin (N-acetyl-5-methoxytryptamine) is a ubiquitous molecule with pleiotropic actions in different organisms. It performs many important functions in human, animals, and plants; these range from regulating circadian rhythms in animals ...

OPENALEX cc-by DOI: https://doi.org/10.3389/fpls.2015.01230 PMC: 4707265

Vitamin Deficiencies in Humans: Can Plant Science Help?

Teresa B. Fitzpatrick, Gilles J. C. Basset, Patrick Borel, Fernando O. Carrari et al. • The Plant Cell (2012)

The term vitamin describes a small group of organic compounds that are absolutely required in the human diet. Although for the most part, dependency criteria are met in developed countries through balanced diets, this is not the case for th...

OPENALEX Open Access DOI: https://doi.org/10.1105/tpc.111.093120 PMC: 3315223

Detection of selection signatures for response to Aleutian mink disease virus infection in American mink

Karim Karimi, A. Hossain Farid, Sean Myles, Younes Miar • Scientific Reports (2021)

Abstract Aleutian disease (AD) is the most significant health issue for farmed American mink. The objective of this study was to identify the genomic regions subjected to selection for response to infection with Aleutian mink disease virus ...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1038/s41598-021-82522-8

Blue Light Upregulates Auxin Signaling and Stimulates Root Formation in Irregular Rooting of Rosemary Cuttings

Chan-Saem Gil, Soon-Jae Kwon, Ho-Young Jeong, Chanhui Lee et al. • Agronomy (2021)

Irregular rooting of rosemary stem cuttings, causing differences in either stem maturation or responses to growth conditions, restricts uniform production. Here, rooting efficiency of apical, middle, and basal cuttings from rosemary stems w...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3390/agronomy11091725

Evaluating the Effects of Molecular Dynamic And Docking of Abemaciclib, Hymenialdisine, and Indirubin on CDK-2 Inhibition by Simulation Study

Majid Asadi-Samani, Navid Jamali, Javad Saffari-Chaleshtori, Korosh Ashrafi-Dehkordi • Journal of Ardabil University of Medical Sciences (2022)

Background & objectives: Cyclin-dependent kinase 2 (CDK-2) is a serine/threonine protein kinase with regulatory activity in the cell cycle. Inhibitors of this protein are the treatment of choice for a variety of cancers by stopping the cell...

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Spatio-Temporal Occurrence Modeling of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Subtype H5N1: A Case Study in the Red River Delta, Vietnam

Chinh C. Tran, Russell S. Yost, John F. Yanagida, Sumeet Saksena et al. • ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information (2013)

Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) subtype H5N1 poses severe threats to both animals and humans. Investigating where, when and why the disease occurs is important to help animal health authorities develop effective control policies. T...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3390/ijgi2041106

Nanosensor Applications in Plant Science

Daniel Steven Shaw, Kevin C. Honeychurch • Biosensors (2022)

Plant science is a major research topic addressing some of the most important global challenges we face today, including energy and food security. Plant science has a role in the production of staple foods and materials, as well as roles in...

OPENALEX cc-by DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/bios12090675 PMC: 9496508

Adaptive Health-Aware Fast Charging Strategy Development for Preventing Lithium Plating Based on Digital Twin Model

Yongbo Bu, Guoqing Luo, Minglun Wang, Fuwu Yan • Energies (2025)

Developing smart fast charging strategies can effectively balance the charging efficiency and battery performance. The current mainstream method is to optimize fast charging protocols based on electrochemical models that quantitatively dete...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3390/en18236251

Investigating the Relationship Between Sexual Self-Concept and Marital Satisfaction: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Yeganeh Dadashzadeh Sangary, Mohammad Hassan Asayesh, Ali Asgharzadeh, Zahra Naghsh • Journal of Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences (2026)

Background and purpose: Sexual self-concept is an important factor in various behavioural domains; therefore, the present study aimed to investigate the relationship between sexual self-concept and marital satisfaction as a key functional c...

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Decline in activities of daily living in the rarer dementias

Sebastian Crutch, Claire Waddington, Emma Harding, Emilie Brotherhood et al. • General Psychiatry (2025)

Rarer dementias are associated with atypical symptoms and younger onset, which result in a higher burden of care. We provide a review of the global literature on longitudinal decline in activities of daily living (ADLs) in dementias that ac...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1136/gpsych-2024-101905

Self-Managing Postoperative Pain with the Use of a Novel, Interactive Device: A Proof of Concept Study

Luke Mordecai, Frances H. L. Leung, Clarissa Y. M. Carvalho, Danielle Reddi et al. • Pain Research and Management (2016)

Background. Pain is commonly experienced following surgical procedures. Suboptimal management is multifactorial. Objectives. The primary objective was to assess whether patients used a device (Navimed) to self-report pain over and above a n...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1155/2016/9704185