This book offers the first genuine comparative study of the dynamic interactions between the housing sector and the wider economies of six East Asian countries: China, Japan, South …
This article empirically investigates the sources of housing demand differences between racial (black and white) and ethnic (Hispanic and non-Hispanic) groups. We estimate the tenure-…
Wetland ecosystems are one of the most important areas that provides different ecosystems services as well as habitat for plant and animal species. In spite of multipurpose, wetland …
Layered Na x TMO 2 (TM = transition metal) oxides are among the most promising cathode materials for sodium-ion batteries (SIBs) due to their high reversible capacity and …
Xanthomonas oryzae pv. oryzae (Xoo), a causal agent of bacterial leaf blight of rice, possesses two-component regulatory systems (TCSs) as an intracellular signaling pathway. In this …
Rubisco is a major photosynthetic plant enzyme in the chloroplasts, catalyzing a photosynthetic reaction through carboxylation and oxygenation in the leaves. Despite its biological …
Chemical pesticides are still frequently overused to diminish such crop loss caused by biotic stress despite the threat to humans and the environment. Thus, it is urgent to find safer and …
Citrus plants have diverse methoxyflavonoids including, chrysoeriol, isosakuranetin, and nobiletin. In plants, O-methyltransferases (OMTs) participate in the methylation of a vast array of …
Recombinant proteins are extensively used for a growing number of fields in biology. However, microalgal species have not been widely adopted as cell factories for recombinant …