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Phosphorylation-dependent control of an RNA granule-localized protein that finetunes defence gene expression at a post-transcriptional level.

Mitogen-activated protein kinase (MAPK) cascades are key signalling modules of…

Chemical Diversity of Secondary Metabolites in nine Bryophyte Species

Novel organic selenides with increased cytotoxic selectivity for hepatocellular carcinoma and breast adenocarcinoma.

In cooperation with the IPB, scientists from Egypt and Saudi Arabia synthesized 19 organoselenides and…

Researchers characterize genes in a pathogenicity gene cluster of the maize anthracnose fungus Colletotrichum graminicola.

To avoid PAMP (pathogen-associated molecular pattern) recognition, the hemibiotrophic maize pathogen…

Improving MetFrag with statistical learning of fragment annotations.

Molecule identification is a crucial step in metabolomics and environmental sciences. Besides in silico fragmentation, as performed by MetFrag, also…

Insights into the Phytochemistry of the Cuban Endemic Medicinal Plant Phyllanthus orbicularis: Fideloside, a Novel Bioactive 8-C-glycosyl 2,3-Dihydroflavonol

Phyllanthus orbicularis (Phyllanthaceae) is an endemic evergreen…

Exploring open cheminformatics approaches for categorizing per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs).

Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) are a large and diverse class of chemicals of great interest due to their…

Protein tyrosine phosphatase 1B (PTP1B) inhibitors as potential anti-diabetes agents: patent review (2015-2018).

Protein tyrosine phosphatase 1B (PTP1B) inhibition has been recommended as a crucial strategy to enhance…

Synthetic Tubulysin derivative, Tubugi-1, against invasive melanoma cells: The cell death triangle

Tubugi-1 is a more stable and accessible synthetic counterpart of natural tubulysins. This study aimed to evaluate its…

Memory enhancement by ferulic acid ester across species.

Cognitive impairments can be devastating for quality of life, and thus, preventing or counteracting them is of great value. To this end, the present study, published…