Characterization of the Antibiotic and Copper Resistance of Emergent Species of Onion-Pathogenic <i>Burkholderia</i> Through Genome Sequence Analysis and High-Throughput Sequencing... by Jonas J. Padilla, Marco A. S. da Gama, Inderjit Barphagha, Jong Hyun Ham

“…Furthermore, the fitness effect analysis identified additional genes crucial for copper resistance, which are involved in functions associated with the oxidative stress response, the ABC transporter complex, and the cell outer membrane. …”
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Metacognitive practices in training for essay writing in a target language by S. Volkov

“…Despite its generalizing application, the model structure (personality – task – strategies at the level of cognitive and metacognitive thinking – teacher/peer student/group) limits the metacognitive practices functioning to strategic goals or attitudes aimed at cognition regulation. …”
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A Systematic Literature Review on Serious Games Methodologies for Training in the Mining Sector by Claudia Gómez, Paola Vallejo, Jose Aguilar

“…Additionally, the main findings obtained from this SLR are the following: (1) Modeling languages (e.g., GML and UML) and metamodeling are important in SG development. (2) SG is a significant mechanism for cooperative and participative learning strategies. (3) Virtual Reality technology is widely used in safe virtual environments for mining training. (4) There is a need for methodologies that integrate the specification of cognitive functions with the affective part of the users for SGs suitable for learning environments. …”
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Advances in study on phytochelatin synthase in plants by MEI Lei, ZHU Ye, XIAO Qinzhi, CHEN Jinhong, ZHU Shuijin

“…At the last part of this review, further discussions and prospects are given on multiple functions, gene expression, activating mechanism of PCS, as well as application regarding to the genes, aiming to provide some insights and references for further study.…”
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Early Remaining Useful Life Prediction for Lithium-Ion Batteries Using a Gaussian Process Regression Model Based on Degradation Pattern Recognition by Linlin Fu, Bo Jiang, Jiangong Zhu, Xuezhe Wei, Haifeng Dai

“…Subsequently, for each degradation pattern, GPR-based models with composite kernel functions are constructed by integrating knee point positions and their corresponding slopes. …”
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Quality of Life Change in Patients with Keratoconus. Literature Review by M. M. Bikbov, E. L. Usubov, I. I. Kandarova

“…According to a number of authors, these patients have less adaptability, passive aggression, and paranoia. In addition, there is a tendency to disorganization of thinking, substance abuse and anxiety. …”
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Design of Microstrip Antenna Array for Autonomous Vehicles by Noor Qasim Ali Husien, Hassan F.Khazaal Al-khazaali

“…Through the utilization of a highly directive microstrip patch antenna (MPA) functioning within a dedicated frequency band, the Autonomous vehicle is able to establish effective long-range communication, overcoming signal degradation and minimizing interference from other channels within a confined area. …”
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Cartilaginous fish and mammalian connectin evolved independently from an ancestral bony fish-like structure by Akira Hanashima, Yoshihiro Ujihara, Misaki Kimoto, Momoko Ohira, Yuu Usui, Ken Hashimoto, Satoshi Mohri

“…Abstract Connectin, also known as titin, is the largest protein that connects the Z-line to M-line of the sarcomere, functioning as a molecular spring to regulate muscle extensibility. …”
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Reconstructing masculinity: the role of traditional sports in shaping gender identities in Indonesia by Oman Sukmana

“…Objective: Drawing from theories of hegemonic masculinity, gender performativity, and structural functionalism, the research explores the ways in which Pencak Silat reinforces traditional male ideals while adapting to modern influences. …”
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Attitude control of catamaran based on deep reinforcement learning by Leihong QIN, Songtao ZHANG, Xiaofeng NAN, Qiming ZHONG

“…MethodsBy designing reward functions and neural network structures and adjusting relevant hyper-parameters, in combination with the catamaran model, through experiments, the control effect of the deep reinforcement learning DDPG algorithm and the GA-LQR algorithm under three different control modes and the robustness under different operating conditions and initial states were compared. …”
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Rumination and alexithymia serially mediate the relationship between mindfulness and anxiety symptoms in Chinese university students by Junchao Yuan, Luyu Chen, Hongye Geng

“…Abstract Anxiety symptoms are highly prevalent among Chinese university students, significantly impairing psychosocial functioning. Although mindfulness has been identified as a protective psychological factor, the precise mechanisms underlying its association with anxiety symptom alleviation remain insufficiently understood. …”
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Context-dependent autophagy in cancer: deciphering cytoprotective vs. cytotoxic roles and therapeutic modulation strategies by Samer Osama Kostandy, Salwa Aburageh Abuiessa, Mai Mostafa Helmy, Maged Wasfy Helmy

“…Given its context-dependent functions, a deeper understanding of autophagy’s intricate regulation is crucial for developing precision medicine approaches to effectively integrate autophagy-targeting strategies in cancer treatment.…”
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Features of the development of innovative business models in a transformational economy by N. P. Kazarenkova, P. V. Semenov, P. Yu. Zvyagintseva, N. Yu. Ershov

“…In this regard, one of the current areas of scientific justification for the functioning of the socio-economic system in the digital economy is the process of developing and implementing innovative business models. …”
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Informative Value of Integral Haematological Indices for Assessing the Immune Status (Using the Example of Residents of the Arkhangelsk Region) by Tatyana V. Vilova

“…In the North, humans are exposed to a number of unfavourable natural and climatic factors, which can negatively affect the body’s functions. In the process of adaptation, homeostasis is maintained by imposing a strain on the relevant organs and systems, including the immune system, whose disruption is usually accompanied by changes in the cellular composition of the pool of peripheral blood leukocytes and is reflected in leukogram parameters. …”
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PROCESSES OF THE TELECOM OPERATOR’S INFORMATION ARCHITECTURE TRANSFORMATION by Leonid Smidovych, Yurii Davydovskyi

“…The goal is to transform the existing information environment of the operator into an open digital ecosystem, in accordance with business and technological requirements for the functionality and architecture of information systems of communication operators, which will introduce new business models, services and products, communication channels, and increase competitiveness. …”
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A multidrug ABC transporter with a taste for salt. by Saroj Velamakanni, Calvin H F Lau, Daniel A P Gutmann, Henrietta Venter, Nelson P Barrera, Markus A Seeger, Barbara Woebking, Dijana Matak-Vinkovic, Lekshmy Balakrishnan, Yao Yao, Edmond C Y U, Richard A Shilling, Carol V Robinson, Peter Thorn, Hendrik W van Veen

“…<h4>Background</h4>LmrA is a multidrug ATP-binding cassette (ABC) transporter from Lactococcus lactis with no known physiological substrate, which can transport a wide range of chemotherapeutic agents and toxins from the cell. The protein can functionally replace the human homologue ABCB1 (also termed multidrug resistance P-glycoprotein MDR1) in lung fibroblast cells. …”
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A Literature Review of Virtual Reality Exergames for Older Adults: Enhancing Physical, Cognitive, and Social Health by Xiacheng Song, Nazlena Mohamad Ali, Mohamad Hidir Mhd Salim, Muhammad Yudhi Rezaldi

“…This literature review employs the PRISMA method to assess the latest research findings on the impact of VR sports games in improving cognitive and physical functions in older adults. We conducted a search in the Web of Science and SCOPUS databases, selecting literature related to VR interventions for balance, muscle strength, memory, and concentration enhancement. …”
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Improving Doppler Radar Precipitation Prediction with Citizen Science Rain Gauges and Deep Learning by Marshall Rosenhoover, John Rushing, John Beck, Kelsey White, Sara Graves

“…A key step in our approach is the construction of piecewise-linear rainfall accumulation functions, which align gauge measurements with radar estimates and allow for the generation of high-quality instantaneous rain rate labels from rain gauge observations. …”
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MODELS OF STRATEGIC COMMUNICATION FOR ENSURING SOCIAL COHESION IN DE-OCCUPIED REGIONS by Tetiana Lushahina

“…It is concluded that strategic communication functions not only as a tool for delivering information but also as a mechanism for social recovery, integration, and societal consolidation. …”
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Humidify Feedback of Wetland Changes in the China Side of the Heilongjiang River Basin by Zihan Xing, Yansu Bo, Fudong Yu, Yadi Yang, Yongxing Ren, Xiaoyan Li

“…Understanding how wetland changes affect near-surface humidity is essential for evaluating their climate-influencing functions, especially in mid- and high-latitude regions. …”
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