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The mitochondrial genome of Protostrongylus rufescens - implications for population and systematic studies
(BMC, 2013-09-12)BACKGROUND: Protostrongylus rufescens is a metastrongyloid nematode of small ruminants, such as sheep and goats, causing protostrongylosis. In spite of its importance, the ecology and epidemiology of this parasite are not ... -
In vitro and in vivo effects of the PPAR-alpha agonists fenofibrate and retinoic acid in endometrial cancer
(BMC, 2006-03-28)UNLABELLED: Fenofibrate, an agonist of PPAR-alpha, in doses above 25 microM, inhibits proliferation and induces apoptosis in Ishikawa endometrial cancer cells. We show that these effects are potentiated by retinoic acid, ... -
BetaSearch: a new method for querying β-residue motifs.
(Springer Science and Business Media LLC, 2012-07-30)BACKGROUND: Searching for structural motifs across known protein structures can be useful for identifying unrelated proteins with similar function and characterising secondary structures such as β-sheets. This is infeasible ...