TFE3-rearranged perivascular epithelioid cell tumors of the head and neck with rare fusion partners: clues to the differential diagnosis between benign and malignant tumors by Yuka Takahashi, Akihiko Yoshida, Seiichi Yoshimoto, Shigenobu Suzuki, Satsuki Kishikawa, Ayaka Mitsui, Eijitsu Ryo, Yuki Kojima, Kan Yonemori, Yasushi Yatabe, Taisuke Mori

“…However, a subsequent renal tumor biopsy revealed angiomyolipoma. The RNA sequence revealed ZC3H4::TFE3 and PRCC::TFE3 fusions in the first and second cases, respectively. …”
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Glucocorticoid receptor: translocation from the cytoplasm to the nuclei, chromatin and intranuclear chaperone cycles by V. M. Merkulov, N. V. Klimova, T. I. Merkulova

“…Upon ligand binding, GR dissociates from chaperon complex and translocates into the nucleus, where it interacts with specific DNA sequences (GREs) in the regulatory regions of target genes and modulates their expression. …”
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Treated Follicular Lymphoma, Recurrent Invasive Pneumococcal Disease, Nonresponsiveness to Vaccination, and a Unique Pneumococcus by Clare Murphy, Donald Inverarity, Claire McGoldrick, Lindsay Mitchell, Pamela Paterson, Louise Thom, Giles Edwards

“…The patient then developed pneumococcal meningitis due to a serotype 35F pneumococcus with a unique Multilocus Sequence Type (ST7004) which was not vaccine preventable. …”
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Predicting the Spatial-Temporal Distribution of Human Brucellosis in Europe Based on Convolutional Long Short-Term Memory Network by Li Shen, Chenghao Jiang, Minghao Sun, Xuan Qiu, Jiaqi Qian, Shuxuan Song, Qingwu Hu, Heilili Yelixiati, Kun Liu

“…Taking major European countries as an example, this study established the temporal and spatial distribution sequence of brucellosis, analyzed the temporal and spatial distribution characteristics of brucellosis, and quantitatively predicted its epidemic law by using different traditional or machine learning models. …”
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High Velocity Impact Response and Damage Analysis of Hybrid Aluminum/Carbon Fiber/Pineapple Leaf Fiber Laminates for Automotive Structure Using TOPSIS Method by Hanyue Xiao, Mohamed Thariq Hameed Sultan, Farah Syazwani Shahar, Suhas Yeshwant Nayak, Muhammad Imran Najeeb, Siti Madiha Muhammad Amir, Sapizah Rahim

“…Using the Technique for Order Preference by Similarity to the Ideal Solution (TOPSIS), we identified the optimal FMLs from four layer sequences (APPPA, ACPCA, APCPA, and CPAPC). The best-performing FML, ACPCA, was tested at various impact velocities (73.33 m/s, 86.08 m/s, 92.33 m/s, 101.35 m/s, 132.96 m/s, and 144.27 m/s). …”
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Community structure of heritable viruses in a Drosophila-parasitoids complex by Varaldi, Julien, Lepetit, David, Burlet, Nelly, Faber, Camille, Baretje, Bérénice, Allemand, Roland

“…After two lab generations, putative DNA and RNA viruses were purified and sequenced. Our analysis revealed the presence of 53 viruses (including 37 new viruses), the great majority of which were RNA viruses. …”
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Audio2DiffuGesture: Generating a diverse co-speech gesture based on a diffusion model by Hongze Yao, Yingting Xu, Weitao WU, Huabin He, Wen Ren, Zhiming Cai

“…The fused features were then input into a Transformer with cross-dimension attention for sequence modeling, which mitigated accumulated non-autoregressive errors and reduced redundant information. …”
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The mutational spectrum of NRAS gene discovers a novel frameshift mutation (E49R) in Saudi colorectal cancer patients by Mahmood Rasool, Absarul Haque, Mohammed Alharthi, Abdulrahman Sibiany, Mohammed Saad Alamri, Samer Mohammed Hassan Alqarni, Irfan A. Rather, Adeel G. Chaudhary, Sajjad Karim, Peter Natesan Pushparaj

“…A novel identified insertion mutation was present in the third codon of the NRAS gene [c.145 insA (p.Glu49ArgTer85)], causing a frameshift in the amino acid sequence of the protein, and leading to an aberrant and truncated protein of 85 amino acids. …”
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Expression Analysis of Heavy-Chain-Only Antibodies in Cloudy Catshark and Japanese Bullhead Shark by Reo Uemura, Susumu Tanimura, Nao Yamaguchi, Ryuichi Kuroiwa, Gabriel Takashi Andrés Tsutsumi, Toshiaki Fujikawa, Kiyoshi Soyano, Kohsuke Takeda, Yoshimasa Tanaka

“…By analyzing the IgNAR gene sequence and comparing it with the constant regions of five other known shark species, high homology was observed in the C4 region. …”
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Innovative CDR grafting and computational methods for PD-1 specific nanobody design by Jagadeeswara Reddy Devasani, Girijasankar Guntuku, Nalini Panatula, Murali Krishna Kumar Muthyala, Mary Sulakshana Palla, Teruna J. Siahaan

“…This study aims to design and characterize a PD-1-specific nanobody using an integrated computational and experimental approach.MethodsAn in silico design strategy was employed, involving Complementarity-Determining Region (CDR) grafting to construct the nanobody sequence. The three-dimensional structure of the nanobody was predicted using AlphaFold2, and molecular docking simulations via ClusPro were conducted to evaluate binding interactions with PD-1. …”
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Identification of the Pathogens and Laboratory Bioactivity Determination of the Rot Disease of Kiwifruit (Actinidia spp.) by Yanling Ren, Tao Wang, Jian Tang, Yingjie Jiang, Yaxin Huang, Chengping Zhang, Jing Peng, Juan Wang, Shanshan Wang, Jing Wang

“…In this study, the rotten fruits of kiwifruit (Cultivar “Jinyan”) were collected from Pujiang city (Sichuan province), Xixia city, (Henan province), Zhouzhi (Shaanxi province), Meixian city (Shaanxi province), and Bijie (Guizhou province), China, and the pathogenic fungi were identified by isolation and purification, pathogenicity test, morphological characteristics, and analysis of ribosomal DNA internal transcribed spacer (rDNA-ITS) sequences. The results showed that the pathogenic fungi of kiwifruit rot disease were Botryosphaeria dothidea and Dothiorella gregaria. …”
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The SPN Network for Digital Audio Data Based on Elliptic Curve Over a Finite Field by Ijaz Khalid, Tariq Shah, Khalid Ali Almarhabi, Dawood Shah, Muhammad Asif, M. Usman Ashraf

“…For the diffusion property, the scheme generates pseudo-random number sequences used for block permutation and achieves the property of diffusion. …”
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Morpho-phylogenetic evidence reveals novel hyphomycetous fungi on medicinal plants in Southwestern China by Hong-Zhi Du, Ning-Guo Liu, Na Wu, Ratchadawan Cheewangkoon, Jian-Kui Liu

“…These taxa were characterised and identified based on morphological and culture characteristics, coupled with phylogenetic analyses of combined sequences of calmodulin (cmdA), the internal transcribed spacer region of ribosomal DNA (ITS), nuclear large subunit ribosomal DNA (LSU), RNA polymerase second-largest subunit (rpb2), the translation elongation factor 1-alpha (tef1-α), and β-tubulin (tub2). …”
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Isolation, identification and optimization of fermentation conditions against Sclerotinia sclerotiorum strains in high salt Doenjang by Xian Zhang, Hongmei Li, Xiaoyu Kang, Seongil Lim, Fanzhu Li

“…By observing culture characteristics and physiological and biochemical tests, three strains were identified through 16S rDNA sequence and phylogenetic tree. The results showed that SP-6 was Bacillus amyloliquefaciens, SP-13 was Bacillus methylotrophicus, and SP-14 was Bacillus subtilis. …”
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In vitro characterization of lactic acid bacteria and bifidobacteria from wild and domestic pigs: probiotic potential for post-weaning piglets by Katerina Kavanova, Iveta Kostovova, Monika Moravkova, Tereza Kubasova, Magdalena Crhanova

“…While searching for coding sequences (CDS) encoding bacteriocins and bile salt hydrolases (BSH), no significant difference was detected between the two tested groups. …”
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Safety evaluation of the food enzyme endo‐1,4‐β‐xylanase from the non‐genetically modified Trichoderma citrinoviride strain HBI‐TX01 by EFSA Panel on Food Enzymes (FEZ), Holger Zorn, José Manuel Barat Baviera, Claudia Bolognesi, Francesco Catania, Gabriele Gadermaier, Ralf Greiner, Baltasar Mayo, Alicja Mortensen, Yrjö Henrik Roos, Marize L. M. Solano, Monika Sramkova, Henk Van Loveren, Laurence Vernis, Yi Liu, Ana Criado, Kyriaki Apergi, Magdalena Andryszkiewicz, Daniele Cavanna, Eleonora Marini

“…A search for homology of the amino acid sequence of the food enzyme to known allergens was made and no match was found. …”
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Newly developed genomic SSR markers revealed the population structure and genetic characteristics of abaca (Musa textilis Nee) by Mariecris Rizalyn R. Mendoza, Antonio C. Laurena, Maria Genaleen Q. Diaz, Eureka Teresa M. Ocampo, Tonette P. Laude, Antonio G. Lalusin

“…To address this, we developed 50 genome-specific molecular markers based on the recently released whole genome sequence assembly of Abaca var. Abuab by Galvez et al. (2021). …”
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Weathering Processes and Mechanisms of Low-Grade Metamorphic Rock following Freeze-Thaw Processes by Guopeng Wu, Kai Cui, Pei Wang, Wenwu Chen

“…Furthermore, the study also demonstrated that the changes in quality, wave velocity, and compressive strength caused by weathering of the rock followed the sequence slate > phyllite. However, the mineral contents of slate and phyllite alter in the same way. …”
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Identifying factors for pembrolizumab eligibility in head and neck cancer by Satoru Miyamaru, Daizo Murakami, Kohei Nishimoto, Yorihisa Orita

“…We investigated the relationship between survival rates and various factors such as the combined positive score (CPS), histological subtypes, recurrent lesions, details of administered agents, sequence of administration, history of cetuximab use, and presence of immune-related adverse events (irAEs). …”
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Assessment of Haematological Parameters in Drug-Resistant TB by Abdulrazzaq Neamah Zghair

“…Fifty tuberculosis isolates had their whole rpoB genes sequenced so that we could analyze the positions of the codons and the frequency with which they occurred. …”
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