The risk of pathogenicity and antibiotic resistance in deep-sea cold seep microorganisms by Tianxueyu Zhang, Yingchun Han, Yongyi Peng, Zhaochao Deng, Wenqing Shi, Xuewei Xu, Yuehong Wu, Xiyang Dong

“…These virulome and resistome profiles provide valuable insights into the evolutionary and ecological implications of pathogenicity and antibiotic resistance in extreme deep-sea ecosystems. …”
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Streptococcus suis: Epidemiology and resistance evolution of an emerging zoonotic bacteria by Fei Liu, Shuzhi Zhang, Mihajlo Erdeljan, Yuyu Zhang, Zhi Chen, Jianda Li, Luogang Ding, Lin Zhang, Wenbo Sun, Jiang Yu, Jiaqiang Wu

“…In the last decades, evolutionary studies have significantly enhanced our understanding of S. suis. …”
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Taxonomic and functional richness of fish in temperate and tropical reefs of the Mexican Pacific by Rebeca Torres-García, Georgina Ramírez-Ortiz, Estefani De León-Siller, Rodrigo Beas-Luna, Julio Lorda, Luis Malpica-Cruz, Manuel Velasco-Lozano

“… Taxonomic and functional diversity patterns of fish in temperate reefs in the Mexican Pacific have not been analyzed in integrative biodiversity studies. Thus, this study compared the taxonomic, phylogenetic, and functional diversity of reef fish in 4 biogeographic provinces: Californian, Cortez, Panamic, and Oceanic Islands. …”
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ATP Synthase Members of Chloroplasts and Mitochondria in Rubber Trees (<i>Hevea brasiliensis</i>) Response to Plant Hormones by Bingbing Guo, Songle Fan, Mingyang Liu, Hong Yang, Longjun Dai, Lifeng Wang

“…ATP synthase in the same subgroup shared a similar gene structure. Evolutionary relationships were consistent with the introns and exons domains, which were highly conserved patterns. …”
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Characteristics and Phylogenetic Analysis of the Complete Plastomes of <i>Anthogonium gracile</i> and <i>Eleorchis japonica</i> (Epidendroideae, Orchidaceae) by Xuyong Gao, Yuming Chen, Xiaowei Xu, Hongjiang Chen, Bingcong Xing, Jianli Pan, Minghe Li, Zhuang Zhou

“…Selection pressure analysis indicated that 68 protein-coding genes underwent purifying selection (Ka/Ks < 1), suggesting evolutionary conservation of plastome protein-coding genes. …”
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Whole mitochondrial genome analyses of Han population from Shandong of China using massively parallel sequencing by Jiashuo Zhang, XueBo Li, XueBo Li, Anqi Chen, Mingxia Ding, Liangliang Li, Liangliang Li, Yinghua Qi, Yinghua Qi, Chunli Ding, Chunli Ding, Dawei Cai, Suhua Zhang

“…IntroductionMitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) has been extensively utilized in archeology, human evolutionary genetics, and forensic genetic for over three decades, primarily due to its maternal inheritance and relatively high mutation rate. …”
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TORC1 Regulates Thermotolerance via Modulating Metabolic Rate and Antioxidant Capacity in Scallop <i>Argopecten irradians irradians</i> by Longfei Chu, Ancheng Liu, Jiaxi Chang, Junhao Zhang, Xiujiang Hou, Xinghai Zhu, Qiang Xing, Zhenmin Bao

“…We then conducted structural characterization and phylogenetic analysis of the <i>A. i. irradians</i> TORC1 (AiTORC1) subunits to determine their structural features and evolutionary relationships. Next, we analyzed the spatiotemporal expressions of AiTORC1-coding genes during various embryo/larvae developmental stages and across different tissues in healthy adult scallops. …”
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Co-evolution of the humoral immune and serotonergic systems in chickens selected for high or low blood antibody titer response to sheep red blood cells by Joshua M. Lyte, Anna L. Facchetti V. Assumpcao, Valentina Caputi, Christopher M. Ashwell, Mitiku Seyoum, Christa F. Honaker, Karrie M. Daniels, Mark Lyte, Paul B. Siegel, Robert L. Taylor, Jr

“…Immunoglobulins IgA and IgY concentrations were analyzed in cecal luminal content or plasma, respectively. …”
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Research of urban agglomerations in the aspect of implementation of the administrative and territorial reform in Ukraine (case study of Kharkiv region) by Kostiantyn Niemets, Kateryna Sehida, Liudmyla Niemets, Kateryna Kravchenko, Yevheniia Telebienieva, Liudmyla Kliuchko, Volodymyr Redin

“…The purpose of this study is to analyze the prospects for the development of urban agglomerations and the organization of the administrative and territorial structure of Kharkiv region in view of the prevailing influence of the city of Kharkiv and the Kharkiv agglomeration. …”
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Comparative Genomics of Rhamnolipid Synthesis and Monoaromatic Hydrocarbon Tolerance Genes in Environmental Pseudomonas aeruginosa strains [version 2; peer review: 2 approved] by Sandro B. Martel-Torres, Camila Castillo-Vilcahuaman, ROGER A. PALOMINO HUARCAYA, Susana M. Gutiérrez Moreno, Fernando A. Merino Rafael

“…A phylogenetic tree was built from core gene alignment, revealed evolutionary connections and was visualized with iTOL. …”
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Prevalence and genetic diversity of Babesia microti in rodents from central and southern Shanxi, China by Fei Ren, Yiping Liu, Jingrong Niu, Yang Song, Hongbing Cheng, Chao Zhao, Jia Cui, Yunxia Chen, Yuzan Bai, Huaxiang Rao, Juan Yu

“…Genetic diversity was analyzed using DNASP 6.12.03, and haplotype networks in Babesia microti from different regions and hosts were constructed using PopART software. …”
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Antimicrobial susceptibility and genetic diversity of staphylococcus pseudintermedius isolated from companion animals and human clinical patients in Japan: Potential zoonotic impli... by Masaru Usui, Rana Fahmi Sabala, Sawa Morita, Akira Fukuda, Yuzo Tsuyuki, Kae Torii, Yuka Nakamura, Koichi Okamura, Tadato Komatsu, Junpei Sasaki, Chie Nakajima, Yasuhiko Suzuki

“…However, ST121 has rarely been reported outside Japan, indicating its unique evolutionary trajectory within the country. Furthermore, these sequence types were identified in strains isolated from humans. …”
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Research progress of phosphogypsum-based backfill technology by Qiusong CHEN, Aixiang WU

“…Phosphogypsum waste as a filling material for underground goaf is a general trend. (2) The study collated the chemical composition and physical properties of phosphogypsum from different regions, both domestically and internationally. It analyzed the types of cementitious materials, the theoretical optimal stoichiometric composition range, and summarized the factors and evolutionary mechanisms influencing the rheological and mechanical properties of phosphogypsum-based backfill. …”
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Morphological and Histological Analysis of the Gastrointestinal Systems in <i>Triplophysa strauchii</i> and <i>Triplophysa tenuis</i>: Insights into Digestive Adaptations by Zhengwei Wang, Lirong Zhang, Jie Wei, Huimin Hao, Syeda Maira Hamid, Shixin Gao, Wenjun Li, Zhulan Nie

“…The data were sorted in Excel and analyzed with an independent samples <i>t</i>-test in SPSS 27.0. …”
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Climate-driven variation in the phenology of juvenile Ixodes pacificus on lizard hosts by Samantha Sambado, Amanda Sparkman, Andrea Swei, Andrew J. MacDonald, Hillary S. Young, Jordan Salomon, Arielle Crews, Kacie Ring, Stephanie Copeland, Cheryl J. Briggs

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Minimal repeats are ubiquitous sites of crossover and recombination across the human genome by Mina Ohadi, Nahid Tajeddin, Hadi Bayat, Dale J Annear, Ali M. A. Maddi, Hamid R. Khorram Khorshid, Kaveh Kavousi, Ahmad Delbari, Alireza Nikkhah, Masoud Arabfard

“…We mapped TATATA, ATATAT, CGCGCG, and GCGCGC across the human genome and analyzed their colonization (the distance between consecutive D3Us < 500 bp). …”
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Whole-genome resequencing to investigate the genetic diversity and mechanisms of plateau adaptation in Tibetan sheep by Xue Li, Buying Han, Dehui Liu, Song Wang, Lei Wang, Quanbang Pei, Zian Zhang, Jincai Zhao, Bin Huang, Fuqiang Zhang, Kai Zhao, Dehong Tian

“…This study provides valuable insights into the evolutionary processes of Tibetan sheep in extreme environments. …”
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Characterization of the Complete Mitochondrial Genome of <i>Angulyagra polyzonata</i> and Its Phylogenetic Status in Viviparidae by Shengjie Zhang, Kangqi Zhou, Xianhui Pan, Yong Lin, Jinxia Peng, Junqi Qin, Zhenlin Ke, Yaoquan Han, Zhong Chen, Xuesong Du, Wenhong Li, Pinyuan Wei, Dapeng Wang

“…In this study, we sequenced and comprehensively analyzed the structural features and selection pressures of the <i>A. polyzonata</i> mitochondrial genome. …”
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The genetic variability and phylogenetic relationships of African yam bean using the rbcL marker by Jacob Olagbenro Popoola, Davelyne Ifechukude Eruemulor, Oluwadurotimi Samuel Aworunse, Abiodun Sunday Oyelakin, Omena Bernard Ojuederie, Olumide Ekundayo Omotayo, Idowu Arinola Obisesan, Favour Daniel Olaoluwa

“…The obtained sequence data were analyzed using DnaSP v6.12.03, MEGA11, and descriptive statistics. …”
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Mechanisms and equation improvement for gas seepage in coal seams around boreholes subjected to high-pressure CO2 foam fracturing by Mingkun PANG, Tianyu ZHANG, Hongyu PAN, Xianfeng SONG, Shan WU, Tianjun ZHANG

“…Specifically, this study analyzed the evolutionary characteristics of the permeability of fractured coals around boreholes by testing the permeability of coal specimens with varying initial pore structures. …”
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