Toxins, Vol. 12, Pages 204: No More Tears: Mining Sequencing Data for Novel Bt Cry Toxins with CryProcessor Toxins doi: 10.3390/toxins12030204 Authors: Anton E. Shikov Yury V. Malovichko Rostislav K. Skitchenko Anton A. Nizhnikov Kirill S. Antonets Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) is a natural pathogen of insects and some other groups of invertebrates that produces three-domain Cry (3d-Cry) toxins, which are highly host-specific pesticidal proteins. These proteins represent the...
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Toxins, Vol. 12, Pages 203: Molecular Mechanism of Aflatoxin-Induced Hepatocellular Carcinoma Derived from a Bioinformatics Analysis Toxins doi: 10.3390/toxins12030203 Authors: Peirong Cai Hao Zheng Jinjin She Nannan Feng Hui Zou Jianhong Gu Yan Yuan Xuezhong Liu Zongping Liu Jianchun Bian Exposure to aflatoxin is considered to be one of the causes of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). With the development of bioinformation, we sought to reveal the occurrence...
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TropicalMed, Vol. 5, Pages 47: Reviewing Solutions of Scale for Canine Rabies Elimination in India Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease doi: 10.3390/tropicalmed5010047 Authors: Gibson Wallace Rahman Bharti Isloor Lohr Gamble Mellanby King Day Canine rabies elimination can be achieved through mass vaccination of the dog population, as advocated by the WHO, OIE and FAO under the ‘United Against Rabies’ initiative. Many countries...
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Urban Science, Vol. 4, Pages 14: Radiosity from Individual Urban Landscape Elements Measured Using a Modified Low-Cost Temperature Sensor Urban Science doi: 10.3390/urbansci4010014 Authors: Jane Loveday Grant K. Loveday Joshua J. Byrne Boon-lay Ong Gregory M. Morrison Loss of green space in our suburban environment is contributing to increased urban heat. The material properties of surface treatments or landscape elements (LEs) are a determining factor in the amount, timing,...
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Vaccines, Vol. 8, Pages 143: Vaccination with Consensus H7 Elicits Broadly Reactive and Protective Antibodies against Eurasian and North American Lineage H7 Viruses Vaccines doi: 10.3390/vaccines8010143 Authors: Gendeal M. Fadlallah Fuying Ma Zherui Zhang Mengchan Hao Juefu Hu Mingxin Li Haizhou Liu Biling Liang Yanfeng Yao Rui Gong Bo Zhang Di Liu Jianjun Chen H7 subtype avian influenza viruses have caused outbreaks in poultry, and even human infection,...
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Vaccines, Vol. 8, Pages 144: Recombinant Rabies Virus Overexpressing OX40-Ligand Enhances Humoral Immune Responses by Increasing T Follicular Helper Cells and Germinal Center B Cells Vaccines doi: 10.3390/vaccines8010144 Authors: Li Zhao Sui Luo Zhang Wang Rabies, caused by the rabies virus (RABV), remains a serious threat to public health in most countries. Development of a single-dose and efficacious rabies vaccine is the most important method to restrict rabies...
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Vaccines, Vol. 8, Pages 142: Usp18 Expression in CD169+ Macrophages is Important for Strong Immune Response after Vaccination with VSV-EBOV Vaccines doi: 10.3390/vaccines8010142 Authors: Sarah-Kim Friedrich Rosa Schmitz Michael Bergerhausen Judith Lang Lamin B. Cham Vikas Duhan Dieter Häussinger Cornelia Hardt Marylyn Addo Marco Prinz Kenichi Asano Philipp Alexander Lang Karl Sebastian Lang Ebola virus epidemics can be effectively limited by the VSV-EBOV...
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Vaccines, Vol. 8, Pages 141: Subcutaneous Immunization of Leishmania HSP70-II Null Mutant Line Reduces the Severity of the Experimental Visceral Leishmaniasis in BALB/c Mice Vaccines doi: 10.3390/vaccines8010141 Authors: José Carlos Solana Laura Ramírez Emma CL Cook Elena Hernández-García Silvia Sacristán M. Elena Martín Víctor Manuel González Rosa María Reguera Rafael Balaña-Fouce Manuel Fresno José María Requena Salvador Iborra Manuel Soto Leishmania...
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Viruses, Vol. 12, Pages 355: Protein Arginine N-methyltransferases 5 and 7 Promote HIV-1 Production Viruses doi: 10.3390/v12030355 Authors: Hironobu Murakami Takehiro Suzuki Kiyoto Tsuchiya Hiroyuki Gatanaga Manabu Taura Eriko Kudo Seiji Okada Masami Takei Kazumichi Kuroda Tatsuo Yamamoto Kyoji Hagiwara Naoshi Dohmae Yoko Aida Current therapies for human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) do not completely eliminate viral reservoirs in cells, such...
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Viruses, Vol. 12, Pages 354: Transcriptional Profiles Associated with Marek’s Disease Virus in Bursa and Spleen Lymphocytes Reveal Contrasting Immune Responses during Early Cytolytic Infection Viruses doi: 10.3390/v12030354 Authors: Jin Kong Mehboob Jiang Xu Cai Liu Hong Li Marek’s disease virus (MDV), an alpha herpes virus, causes a lymphoproliferative state in chickens known as Marek’s disease (MD), resulting in severe monetary losses...
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Viruses, Vol. 12, Pages 353: In Vitro Systems for Studying Different Genotypes/Sub-Genotypes of Hepatitis B Virus: Strengths and Limitations Viruses doi: 10.3390/v12030353 Authors: Constance N. Wose Kinge Nimisha H. Bhoola Anna Kramvis Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infects the liver resulting in end stage liver disease, cirrhosis, and hepatocellular carcinoma. Despite an effective vaccine, HBV poses a serious health problem globally, accounting for 257 million chronic carriers. Unique...
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Water, Vol. 12, Pages 911: An Assessment of the Influence of Uncertainty in Temporally Evolving Streamflow Forecasts on Riverine Inundation Modeling Water doi: 10.3390/w12030911 Authors: Feng Judi Rakowski Continental-scale river forecasting platforms forecast streamflow at reaches that can be used as boundary conditions to drive a local-scale flood inundation model. Uncertainty accumulated during this process stems not only from any part of the forecasting chain but can also...
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Water, Vol. 12, Pages 910: Distribution Characteristics and Spatial Differences of Phosphorus in the Main Stream of the Urban River Stretches of the Middle and Lower Reaches of the Yangtze River Water doi: 10.3390/w12030910 Authors: Lei Dong Li Lin Xianqiang Tang Zhuo Huang Liangyuan Zhao Min Wu Rui Li Excessive phosphorus is the main problem of water pollution in the main stream of the Yangtze River, while it is not clear about the distribution characteristics and...
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Water, Vol. 12, Pages 909: Numerical Simulation of Unstable Preferential Flow during Water Infiltration into Heterogeneous Dry Soil Water doi: 10.3390/w12030909 Authors: Luis Cueto-Felgueroso María José Suarez-Navarro Xiaojing Fu Ruben Juanes Water infiltration and unsaturated flow through heterogeneous soil control the distribution of soil moisture in the vadose zone and the dynamics of groundwater recharge, providing the link between climate, biogeochemical soil processes...
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Water, Vol. 12, Pages 908: What Controls the Flushing Efficiency and Particle Transport Pathways in a Tropical Estuary? Cochin Estuary, Southwest Coast of India Water doi: 10.3390/w12030908 Authors: Sebin John Muraleedharan K.R. Revichandran C. Abdul Azeez S. Seena G. Pierre W. Cazenave Estuaries with poor flushing and longer residence time retain effluents and pollutants, ultimately resulting in eutrophication, a decline in biodiversity and, finally, deterioration of...
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Water, Vol. 12, Pages 912: Uncertainty Quantification in Machine Learning Modeling for Multi-Step Time Series Forecasting: Example of Recurrent Neural Networks in Discharge Simulations Water doi: 10.3390/w12030912 Authors: Song Ding Liu Wu Zhou Chu As a revolutionary tool leading to substantial changes across many areas, Machine Learning (ML) techniques have obtained growing attention in the field of hydrology due to their potentials to forecast time series. Moreover,...
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Water, Vol. 12, Pages 904: Multi-Site Statistical Downscaling Method Using GCM-Based Monthly Data for Daily Precipitation Generation Water doi: 10.3390/w12030904 Authors: Su Shao Liu Jiang Global Climate Models (GCMs) can provide essential meteorological data as inputs for simulating and assessing the impact of climate change on catchment hydrology. However, downscaling of GCM outputs is often required due to their coarse spatial and temporal resolution. As an effective...
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Water, Vol. 12, Pages 906: Analysis of the Bioaugmentation Potential of Pseudomonas putida OR45a and Pseudomonas putida KB3 in the Sequencing Batch Reactors Fed with the Phenolic Landfill Leachate Water doi: 10.3390/w12030906 Authors: Justyna Michalska Artur Piński Joanna Żur Agnieszka Mrozik The treatment of landfill leachate could be challenging for the biological wastewater treatment systems due to its high toxicity and the presence of poorly biodegradable contaminants. In...
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Water, Vol. 12, Pages 905: Removal of Ciprofloxacin with Aluminum-Pillared Kaolin Sodium Alginate Beads (CA-Al-KABs): Kinetics, Isotherms, and BBD Model Water doi: 10.3390/w12030905 Authors: Hu Pan Zheng Liu Hu Xu Xu Peng In recent years, the problem of water pollution caused by antibiotics has attracted wide attention. The common use of antibiotics represents a threat to both human health and environmental safety. The modification of kaolin clay is promising...
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Water, Vol. 12, Pages 907: Bottom-Up Assessment of Climate Risk and the Robustness of Proposed Flood Management Strategies in the American River, CA Water doi: 10.3390/w12030907 Authors: Kara DiFrancesco Alix Gitelman David Purkey The hydrologic nonstationarity and uncertainty associated with climate change requires new decision-making methods to incorporate climate change impacts into flood frequency and flood risk analyses. To aid decision-making under climate change, we developed...
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Water, Vol. 12, Pages 902: Pipeline Scour Rates Prediction-Based Model Utilizing a Multilayer Perceptron-Colliding Body Algorithm Water doi: 10.3390/w12030902 Authors: Mohammad Ehteram Ali Najah Ahmed Lloyd Ling Chow Ming Fai Sarmad Dashti Latif Haitham Abdulmohsin Afan Fatemeh Barzegari Banadkooki Ahmed El-Shafie In this research, the advanced multilayer perceptron (MLP) models are utilized to predict the free rate of expansion that usually occurs around the pipeline...
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Water, Vol. 12, Pages 903: Detection of Cyanotoxin-Producing Genes in a Eutrophic Reservoir (Billings Reservoir, São Paulo, Brazil) Water doi: 10.3390/w12030903 Authors: Matheus S. F. Ribeiro Andrea Tucci Matheus P. Matarazzo Cristina Viana-Niero Cristina S. F. Nordi CyanoHABs (cyanobacterial harmful algal blooms) are blooms of cyanobacteria capable of producing cyanotoxins, a large group of secondary metabolites that are toxic to most eukaryotes. In this work, the main aim...
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Water, Vol. 12, Pages 901: Correction: Zhao, X. et al. Eco-Efficiency of End-of-Pipe Systems: An Extended Environmental Cost Efficiency Framework for Wastewater Treatment. Water 2020, 12, 454 Water doi: 10.3390/w12030901 Authors: Xinyue Zhao Chaofan Zhang Shunwen Bai The authors wish to make the following corrections to this paper [...]
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