IMPROVED PROPERTIES OF COCONUT SHELL REGENERATED CELLULOSE BIOCOMPOSITE FILMS USING BUTYL METHACRYLATE


Candida and Complement: New Aspects in an Old Battle

Candida is a dominant fungal Edibles pathogen in immunocompromised hosts, leading to opportunistic infections.Complement with its multifaceted functions is involved in the immune defense against this yeast, and recently several novel aspects have emerged in this old battle.It is clear that Candida can adopt both roles as a colonizer or as a pathoge

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Agave as a model CAM crop system for a warming and drying world

As climate change leads to drier and warmer conditions in semi-arid regions, growing resource-intensive C3 and C4 crops will become more challenging.Such crops will be subjected to increased frequency and intensity of drought and heat stress.However, agaves, even more than pineapple (Ananas comosus) and prickly pear (Opuntia ficus-indica and relate

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