Pantothenate kinase-associated neurodegeneration, PKAN, is an inherited disorder characterized Stereo Tuner by progressive impairment in motor coordination and caused by mutations in PANK2, a human gene that encodes one of four pantothenate kinase (PanK) isoforms.PanK initiates the synthesis of coenzyme A (CoA), an essential cofactor that plays a k

ABSTRACT Explorations of complex microbiomes using genomics greatly enhance our understanding about their diversity, biogeography, and function.The isolation of DNA from microbiome specimens is a key prerequisite for such examinations, but challenges remain in obtaining sufficient DNA quantities required for certain sequencing approaches, achieving

Abstract Introduction Pneumonia is a leading cause of death in Malaysia.Whilst many studies have reported the aetiology of pneumonia in Western countries, the epidemiology of pneumonia in Malaysia remains poorly understood.As carriage is a prerequisite for disease, we sought to improve our understanding of the carriage and antimicrobial resistance

Study region: The Hii River basin, and Lakes Shinji and Nakaumi in Japan.Study focus: Womens Hoodies This study examines the impacts of sea-level rise (SLR) and hydrological structures on the salinity dynamics of Lakes Shinji and Nakaumi (SHINJI and NAKAUMI), two interconnected estuarine lakes in Japan.Over the past two decades, a significant upwar

The article describes a new methodological approach to formation of communicative competence of a teenager by means of dialogue with a virtual interlocutor.The possibilities of Stockings the development of communicative competence of a modern teenager using a software simulation of the dialogue, such as virtual interlocutors, and expert systems.Sho