DURUM WHEAT (TRITICUM DURUM DESF.): ORIGIN, CULTIVATION AND POTENTIAL EXPANSION IN SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA


Transcriptional changes in Plasmodium falciparum upon conditional knock down of mitochondrial ribosomal proteins RSM22 and L23.

The mitochondrion of malaria parasites is an attractive antimalarial drug target, which require mitoribosomes to translate genes encoded in the mitochondrial (mt) DNA.Plasmodium mitoribosomes are composed of highly fragmented ribosomal RNA (rRNA) encoded in the mtDNA.All mitoribosomal proteins (MRPs) and other assembly factors are encoded in the nu

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Taming the fire of nephrotoxic botanicals

Criteria for diagnosing nephropathy and Power Boards urothelial neoplasms induced by botanicals containing aristolochic acids (AAs) are well established.Highlights of recent research on AAs include mechanisms of AA intrarenal transport and metabolism and vigorous debate on whether AAs may also cause liver cancers.Many other botanicals may also caus

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