Aims: MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are endogenous, short (~21-nucleotide), non-coding RNA molecules that play important roles in post-transcriptional gene silencing by directing target mRNA cleavage or translational inhibition. The main aim of this study is to identify and characterize miR...
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Research Article10.9734/BJI/2017/30984
Aim: Aguas Calientes (AC) is one of the very few geothermal springs located deep into the Amazon rainforest in Peru. The main aim of this study was to generate an illumina based high resolution microbial phylogenetic profile of the soil-mousse surrounding of an Amazonian geotherm...
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Research Article10.9734/BBJ/2016/27519
Aim: Aguas Calientes (AC) is an isolated geothermal spring located deep into the Peruvian Amazon rainforest. The principal aim of this study was to isolate and characterize thermophilic lignocellulolytic bacterial strains from AC. Study Design: Bacterial strains were cultured in...
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Research Article10.9734/BMRJ/2016/27520