The authors' demonstration that impaired olfactory perception reduces caterpillar performance and increases susceptibility to parasitism is solid. These findings highlight the ecological significance ...

DACA-PLLAb1 and DACA-PDLAb1 were obtained as in our previous study (Figure 1). 34 ‘b1’ Indicates a benzyl group, which was used as an initiator for ring-opening polymerization of the PLAs.

Department of Drug Chemistry and Technologies, Sapienza University of Rome, P.le Aldo Moro 5, Rome 00185, Italy ...

Although natural sources of compounds that contain the oxazolidin-2-one nucleus are very rare, 5 Kakeya et al. 6 were able to isolate a novel compound belonging to this class, ...

TITLE: Larger Scale Photochemical Bromination of Toluene, 1-Methylnaphthalene and Acetophenone in Aqueous Biphasic System and Applications of the Crude Products in Synthesis ...

Zhejiang-Japan Joint Laboratory for Antibacterial and Antifouling Technology, Zhejiang Engineering Research Center for Biomedical Materials, Cixi Institute of Biomedical Engineering, Ningbo Institute ...

Plants are often attacked by insects and other herbivores. As a result, they have evolved to defend themselves by producing many different chemicals that are toxic to these pests. As producing each ...