The hemlock woolly adelgid (Hemiptera: Adelgidae: Adelges tsugae; HWA) is an invasive and damaging pest on hemlock in eastern North America. HWA is native to the Pacific Northwest, where it does not damage hemlock. In support of classical biological control of HWA in eastern North America, abundances of native predators...
Bioavailability of selenium (Se) in processed tuna and
wheat products was studied in humans and rats. The protein
source of the rat diets was torula yeast with Se supplied by
either raw, precooked or canned tuna, or whole wheat flour,
bread or bran. Sodium selenite was used as a control....
The Gene Ontology (GO) Consortium (http://www.geneontology.org) (GOC) continues to develop,
maintain and use a set of structured, controlled
vocabularies for the annotation of genes, gene
products and sequences. The GO ontologies
are expanding both in content and in structure.
Several new relationship types have been introduced
and used, along with...