This research, commissioned by the Malaysian AIDS Council in 2007, is qualitative and descriptive in nature.In depth face-to-face interviews were carried out with 15 mak nyah respondents from five major towns.The interviews were guided by an REPAIR interview schedule that had seven main topics: brief background; hormone-taking behaviour; safe sex;
Abstract The widespread bacterial genus Sulfurimonas is metabolically versatile and occupies a key ecological niche in different habitats, but its interaction with bacteriophages remains unexplored.Here we systematically investigated the genetic diversity, taxonomy and interaction patterns of Sulfurimonas-associated phages based on sequenced microb
Life requires the maintenance of molecular function in the face of stochastic processes that tend BETA-SITOSTEROL W FISH OIL to adversely affect macromolecular integrity.This is particularly relevant during ageing, as many cellular functions decline with age, including growth, mitochondrial function and energy metabolism.Protein synthesis must deli
A total of 19 types, 39 classes, 123 orders, 470 families and 1537 species are known from the Bulgarian Black Sea.They include 1054 species (68.6%) of marine and marine-brackish forms and 508 species (33.0%) of freshwater-brackish, freshwater and terrestrial forms, connected with water.Five types (Nematoda, Rotifera, Annelida, Arthropoda and Mollus