The first complete mitochondrial genome of a Kaloula verrucosa frog 9322K+ was characterized in this work.The mitogenome was 17,061 base pairs (bp) in length, containing 13 protein-coding genes (PCGs), 2 rRNA genes, 22 tRNA genes, and a control region (D-loop).The overall base composition was 29.65% A, 30.77% T, 25.41% C and 14.17% G.Besides, the g
Driving forest succession in karst areas of Chongqing municipality over the past decade
Abstract Background Karst areas in southwestern China exhibit ecological degradation in the form of rocky desertification.Local governments launched large-scale afforestation and other ecological restoration programs to curb this trend.Soil thickness is a key limiting factor for vegetation restoration in Karst areas, but the relationship between ec
From the instrumental function to the communicative function of artifacts
This article explores the identification and analysis of pouch the possible functions, or the instrumental, utilitarian, meaningful, communicative, aesthetic and symbolic, values, from which objects and artifacts are represented, interpreted and renewed, in the context of technological innovation and the prevailing consumer society.The analysis int
Features of cerebral blood flow, cardiac arrhythmias and conduction disturbances in patients with essential hypertension stage II associated with occlusive and stenotic lesions of brachiocephalic arteries.
Arterial hypertensionis the most common disease of the cardiovascular system in industrially advanced countries.With the aim to determine the characteristics of cerebral blood flow, disorders of cardiac Bikes rhythm and conduction in patients with stage 2 hypertension associated with stenotic and occlusive lesions of brachiocephalic arteries, cereb