Terpenoids are hydrocarbons involved in a variety of basic functions in plants such as growth, developmentand other physiological events.Terpenes and their associ-ated molecules safe guard the organisms from pest, pathogen and herbivores.Simi-larly, therapeutically terpenoids function as antimicrobial agents against bacteria, fungi and viruses.The
This study aims at identifying factors Flat Files related to the quality of life of cancer survivors.The databases PubMed, LILACS and SciELO were used, being quality of life, survival and neoplasms the main keywords entered.Sixty-eight articles were found and ten that approached aspects related to quality of life of cancer survivors were selected.T
The ability to accurately and Bondage and Fetish reliably estimate body mass of extinct taxa is a vital tool for interpreting the physiology and even behavior of long-dead animals.For this reason, paleontologists have developed many possible methods of estimating the body mass of extinct animals, with varying degrees of success.These methods can be
ABSTRACT Avian keratin disorder (AKD), characterized by debilitating overgrowth of the avian beak, was first documented in black-capped chickadees (Poecile atricapillus) in Alaska.Subsequently, similar deformities have appeared in numerous species across continents.Despite the widespread distribution of this emerging pathology, the cause of AKD rem