The Conflict in South China Sea involves several countries in Southeast Asia, such as the Philippines, Vietnam, Malaysia, Brunei Darussalam, and Indonesia.It is dealt with the rights of ownership, as a result of the People Republic of China (PRC) to unveil nine-dashed line which partially claims over South China Sea.But, it is followed by other cou

Introduction.Specialised subject gateways have become an essential tool for locating and accessing digital information resources, with the added value of organisation and previous evaluation catering for the needs of the varying communities using these.Within the framework of a research project on the subject, a software tool has been developed tha

Abstract Background Flavonol glucosides constitute the Espresso Cups second group of secondary metabolites that accumulate in Crocus sativus stigmas.To date there are no reports of functionally characterized flavonoid glucosyltransferases in C.sativus, despite the importance of these compounds as antioxidant agents.Moreover, their bitter taste make

Glaucoma is a neurodegenerative disease that features progressive loss of retinal ganglion cells (RGCs).Increasing evidences have revealed that impaired mitochondrial dynamics occurs early in neurodegenerative diseases.Optic Atrophy Type 1 (OPA1), a mitochondrial fusion protein, has recently been suggested to be a mitophagic factor.Our previous stu