Agronomic biofortification is one of the approaches which have been successfully adopted for improving the nutritional content of plant-based foods and is mainly focused on optimizing the application of mineral fertilizers and/or the improvement of the solubilization and mobilization of mineral elements in the soil.In general, mineral elements with
IntroductionThe castor bean (Ricinus communis L.), is an oilseed of relevant economic and social importance.From its seeds is extracted an oil of excellent properties, having wide use as industrial input and several applications.It is cultivated since the times of the ancient civilizations, the castor bean is a rustic plant, resistant to drought, b
BackgroundMetabolic and bariatric surgery (MBS) is the most effective and durable obesity treatment.However, there is heterogeneity in weight outcomes, which is partially attributed to variability in appetite and eating regulation.Patients with a strong desire to eat in response to the reward of palatable foods are more likely to overeat and experi
Drill rod straightness has to be strictly controlled and the 70s Patch Short maximum bending degree detection needs to be used in the straightening process.The mechanical bending degree measurement depends on machinery instruments and workers’ experience, often with low efficiency and precision.While the optical inspection, as a non-contact d
Abstract Hyaluronan (HA), a natural high molecular weight polysaccharide, has extensive applications in cosmetology and medical treatment.Hyaluronan-degrading enzymes (Hyals) act as molecular scissors that cleave HA by breaking the glucosidic linkage.Hyals are present in diverse organisms, including vertebrates, 70s Patch Short invertebrates and mi