“India is a part of me and I carry it with me wherever I go,” Google and Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai has said, as he received the prestigious Padma Bhushan award from the Indian...

Antioxidant enzymes and human diseases Objectives: To describe the importance of the antioxidant enzymes superoxide dismutase, glutathione peroxidase, and catalase working together in human cells against toxic reactive oxygen species, their relationship with several...

The Lipids This chapter reviews the structural characteristics, biosynthesis and functions of lipids in fish. The five different types of lipid classes are: triacylglycerols, wax esters, phosphoglycerides, sphingolipids, and sterols. With the exception of...

Rotational Cropping Sequence Affects Yield of Corn and Soybean There are numerous reports of the beneficial effects of rotating corn (Zea mays L.) and soybean [Glycine max (L.) Merr.]. However, few studies have been...

Protein synthesis and memory: A review. Reviews studies that have used protein synthesis inhibitors to check the hypothesis that memory partially depends on brain protein synthesis. Evidence from learning curves, examination of short-term retention,...

Antibiotic resistance of bacteria in biofilms Bacteria that adhere to implanted medical devices or damaged tissue can encase themselves during a hydrated matrix of polysaccharide and protein, and form a slimy layer referred to...

A sustainable world is one in which human needs are met equitably without sacrificing the ability of future generations to meet their needs and without harm to the environment and ecosystem function and service....

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