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Water availability is one of the main limiting factors that control ecosystem functions and productivity in semiarid regions. Vegetation of these regions usually presents a patchy distribution where sparse plant cover is...

The disruption of the natural post-disturbance recovery process, either by changes in disturbance regime or by another disturbance, can trigger transitions to alternative degraded states. In a scenario of high disturbanc...

To determine the pharmacologic activity of (-)-lobeline between human (h)α4β2 and hα4β4 nicotinic acetylcholine receptors (AChRs), functional and structural experiments were performed. The Ca2+ influx results establi...

The objective was the design and the structural and functional characterization of bioactive compounds (BC) as functional food ingredients for a future industrial application in chocolate milk. Liposomes were made of soy...

Subjects / keywords: Structural stability; Structural analysis (Engineering); Structural engineering

Subjects / keywords: Social sciences; Statistical methods; Automatic control; Buildings; Performance; Structural stability