Seed persistence is the survival of seeds in the environment once they have reached maturity.
Seed persistence allows a species, population or genotype to survive long after the death …

Enormous efforts have been made to produce a protective vaccine against human
immunodeficiency virus type 1; there has been little success. However, the identification of broadly …

Random peptide libraries and antigen-fragment libraries (also known as gene-fragment
libraries) have been used to identify epitopes on protein antigens. These technologies promise …

Tens of millions of short peptides can be easily surveyed for tight binding to an antibody,
receptor or other binding protein using an "epitope library." The library is a vast mixture of …

Publisher Summary A fusion phage is a filamentous virion displaying on its surface a foreign
peptide fused to a coat protein and harboring the gene for the fusion protein within its …

Gridded climatologies have become an indispensable component of bioclimatic modelling,
with a range of applications spanning conservation and pest management. Such globally …

To what extent do local government Web sites support practical, meaningful public involvement?
Fifteen years after the adoption and diffusion of the World Wide Web, the answer to this …

This article introduces a new class of sets, called constrained zonotopes, that can be used
to enclose sets of interest for estimation and control. The numerical representation of these …

Globally, Phytophthora cinnamomi is listed as one of the 100 worst invasive alien species
and active management is required to reduce impact and prevent spread in both horticulture …

The immunoglobulin heavy-chain locus (IGH) encodes variable (IGHV), diversity (IGHD),
joining (IGHJ), and constant (IGHC) genes and is responsible for antibody heavy-chain …