Gene duplication and adaptive evolution of digestive proteases in Drosophila arizonae female reproductive tracts.

It frequently has been postulated that intersexual coevolution between the male ejaculate and the female reproductive tract is a driving force in the rapid evolution of reproductive proteins.The dearth of research on female tracts, however, presents a major obstacle to empirical tests of this hypothesis.Here, we employ a comparative EST approach to

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The impact of oil on the economic situation in Iraq 1918-1945

The oil jolly rancher filled gummies policy of the Iraqi government after 1921 was characterized by confusion, confusion, and lack of clarity.The foreign oil company controlled Iraqi oil through the sharing of Iraqi oil between the governments of Western countries through what was given to it by the San Remo conference in 1920.Where the Turkish Oil

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Reprogramming antitumor immunity against chemoresistant ovarian cancer by a CXCR4 antagonist-armed viral oncotherapy

Ovarian cancer remains the most lethal gynecologic malignancy owing to late detection, intrinsic and acquired chemoresistance, and remarkable heterogeneity.Here, we explored approaches to inhibit metastatic growth of murine and human ovarian tumor variants resistant to paclitaxel and carboplatin by oncolytic vaccinia virus expressing a CXCR4 antago

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