STONE FORMATION IN PEACH FRUIT EXHIBITS SPATIAL COORDINATION OF THE LIGNIN AND FLAVONOID PATHWAYS AND SIMILARITY TO ARABIDOPSIS DEHISCENCE

Stone formation in peach fruit exhibits spatial coordination of the lignin and flavonoid pathways and similarity to Arabidopsis dehiscence

Abstract Background Lignification of the fruit endocarp layer occurs in many angiosperms and plays a critical role in seed protection and dispersal.This process has been extensively studied with relationship to pod shatter or dehiscence in Arabidopsis.Dehiscence is controlled by a set of transcription factors that define the fruit tissue layers and

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The neutropenic diet and its impacts on clinical, nutritional, and lifestyle outcomes for people with cancer: a scoping review

The neutropenic diet (ND) is often recommended to people with cancer to reduce infection risk despite recommendations of clinical guidelines advising Light Meters against its use.While recent literature suggests the ND does not reduce infection risk, other outcomes related to health, nutrition, and lifestyle are unknown.The aim of this review is to

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The antimicrobial activity of probiotic bacteria Escherichia coli isolated from different natural sources against hemorrhagic E. coli O157:H7

Background: Diarrheal diseases have been seen in all geographical areas throughout the world.Therefore, considering treatment, could be deemed a necessary action.Objective: The aim of this study was to determine the antimicrobial effect of probiotic bacterial strains isolated from different natural sources against 2 pathotypes of pathogenic E.coli.

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The role of the committee of the regions (CoR) to implement the Green Deal at the local level: an overview of Italy

The contribution focuses on the role of cities in the implementation of the so-called Green Deal, the ambitious program proposed by the European Commission, in accordance with the objectives set by Cabinets the Paris Agreements, to implement the use of clean energy resources, favour the circular economy, restore biodiversity and reduce pollution.Th

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