Dehydrins belongs to a large group of highly hydrophilic proteins known as Late Embryogenesis Abundant (LEA) proteins.It is well know that dehydrins are intrinsically disordered plant proteins that accumulate during the late stages of embryogenesis and in response to abiotic stresses; however, the molecular mechanisms by which their functions are c

Tomato producers run into many different fruit problems each year.This Shelf publication attempts to describe, give possible causes or explanations, and possible controls for certain of these tomato fruit problems.This document is HS-954, one of a series of the Department of Horticultural MENS FOOTWEAR Sciences, Florida Cooperative Extension Servic

Over the past three decades, human pancreatic islet isolation and transplantation techniques have developed as a routine clinical procedure for selected patients with type 1 diabetes mellitus.However, due to the donor shortage and required chronic systemic immunosuppression, the widespread application of islet transplantation is limited.To overcome