Vol. 20, Issue 2
2026
ID: YrXGQ
Marta J. van der Meer, Takashi Inoue, Arjun Kumar
Climate change poses a significant threat to global biodiversity, particularly in sensitive alpine ecosystems. This study investigates how genetic diversity within plant species contributes to their ability to adapt to changing climatic conditions. O...
Vol. 20, Issue 2
2026
ID: fDDKh
Helena K. Fischer, Sunil Bhattacharya, Zhao Ming-Wei
The dynamic interactions between organelles are crucial for maintaining cellular homeostasis and function. This study investigates the crosstalk between mitochondria and lysosomes, two vital organelles involved in energy metabolism and cellular waste...
Vol. 20, Issue 2
2026
ID: jkbZ3
Dr. Arjun V. Desai, Li-Xiu Zhang, Prof. Miriam van der Hoek
DNA repair is critical for maintaining genomic integrity, with poly(ADP-ribose) polymerase (PARP) playing a pivotal role in the repair of DNA double-strand breaks (DSBs). This study aims to delineate the mechanisms by which PARP facilitates DSB repai...
Vol. 20, Issue 2
2026
ID: xfp8s
Sven M. Jansen, Aria K. Patel, Li Wei-Hua
Understanding the dynamics of protein folding is crucial for elucidating the mechanisms underlying many biological processes and diseases. This study focuses on the role of hydrophobic interactions in the folding pathways of globular proteins. Using ...
Vol. 20, Issue 1
2026
ID: e79Vd
Hiroshi Nakamura, Priya S. Menon, Ahmed El-Mansouri
The rapid evolution of viruses presents significant challenges to public health, primarily due to their ability to adapt quickly via mutation. This study investigates the adaptive mechanisms within RNA viruses, focusing on mutation dynamics and their...
Vol. 20, Issue 1
2026
ID: As87s
Levent Ozdemir, Hiroshi Nakamura, Aditi Raghavan
The rapid advancement in genomic technologies has generated vast amounts of data, necessitating sophisticated computational techniques for analysis. This study aims to enhance predictive modeling in genomic studies through integrative network analysi...
Vol. 19, Issue 10
2025
ID: 5HYvK
Heiko M. Schröder, Nandini S. Verma, Takashi Umehara
The resilience of grassland ecosystems is critical for maintaining ecological balance and biodiversity under changing climatic conditions. This study investigates the role of adaptive thresholds in enhancing ecosystem resilience to climatic variabili...
Vol. 19, Issue 10
2025
ID: F8Xvk
Hannes F. Müller, Aditi R. Nair, Zhang Min-Jie
The intricate process of RNA splicing is crucial for the generation of mature messenger RNA (mRNA), yet the influence of small nuclear RNA (snRNA) modifications on splicing efficiency remains poorly understood. This study aims to explore the impact o...
Vol. 18, Issue 7
2024
ID: pTHhj
Bhat P R, Hegde G T, Indu K Murthy, Shastri C M, Deepak Shetti, Murali K S, Ravindranath N H
Non-timber forest products are a significant source of income and an integral part of development. The contribution of NTFPs to the economy is unknown and could be higher than that of timber products, still retaining significant biodiversity and ecos...