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Polyphosphate (polyP) exists in all life forms; however, its biological functions in metazoans are understudied. Here, we explored Drosophila as the first genetic model to explore polyP biology in ...

We often imagine mythical beasts or sci-fi creations when we think of creatures that can defy the odds and survive in the ...

Scientists will have increased capacity to forecast future outbreaks to support sustainable fisheries management. Bitter crab ...

To that end, a team of scientists in Australia set out to explore antibiotic alternatives by observing the antibacterial activity of a semi-purified hemolymph protein extract (HPE) from the Sydney ...

Prof. John A. Katzenellenbogen’s career has spanned over 55 years and his work has led to 576 publications and 71 reviews and book chapters. His contributions to medicinal chemistry and bioorganic ...

One of the most intriguing discoveries in the study of aster yellows is the apparent link between drought in the U.S. Great ...

Ants are among the rare organisms to have extended reproductive division labor beyond the cells of a multicellular organism. However, the degree of specialization between reproductive and worker ...

TABLE 1. SWOT analysis of animal species for immunotoxicological assessment. All these invertebrate models have the advantage of complying with the 3R principle of reducing, refining, and replacing ...