ABSTRACTMosquito saliva facilitates blood meal acquisition through pharmacologically active compounds that prevent host hemostasis and immune responses.Here, we generated two knockout (KO) mosquito lines by CRISPR/Cas9 to functionally characterize D7L1 and D7L2, two abundantly expressed salivary proteins from the yellow fever mosquito vector Aedes
In this study we synonymise the genus Decamorium Forel under Tetramorium Mayr, revise the new T.decem species group by providing a diagnosis of the group, an illustrated identification key blue rottnest island daisy to species level, and worker-based species descriptions for all five species, which include diagnoses, discussions, images, and distri
Many people get their news via the Internet and social media platforms, and given the rapid growth of these platforms, fake news may now spread easily and quickly.False information that aims to rat halloween decorations mislead and harm society and the individual is known as fake news.By deliberately spreading false information, the media distort p
Introduction: The aim of our study is to evaluate the nutritional status of patients in an acute yogi xiyoshi geriatric unit.Methods: Patients included in the study were hospitalized in an acute geriatric unit over a period of 6 months.The nutritional status of each patient was evaluated with anthropometric measurements (the BMI and MNA scales), an
Nd-Yag (Neodymium Yttrium) pulsed wave laser has been used to modify and refine the surface microstructure of lethe ulrich lang acicular bainitic ductile iron.The wear characteristics evaluated by adhesion and abrasion wear tests while friction characteristics evaluated by using strain gauge technique of the laser processed and unprocessed (as-cast