The integument of the Drosophila adult abdomen bears oriented hairs and bristles that indicate the planar polarity of the epidermal cells. We study four polarity genes, frizzled (fz), prickle (pk), Van gogh/strabismus (Vang/stbm) and starry night/flamingo (stan/fmi), and note what happens when these genes are either removed or overexpressed in clones of cells. The edges of the clones are interf...

1 National Institute of Ayurvedic Pharmaceutical Research, Moti Bagh Road, Patiala, Punjab, India. 2 Department of Pharmacognosy, Hindu College of Pharmacy, Guntur, A.P. 522002, India. 3 Faculty of Pharmacy, R.P. Educational Trust Group of Institutions, Karnal, Haryana, India. 4 NRI College of pharmacy, Krishna Dt., A.P., India. * Corresponding Author’ Email: [email protected] -----------...

AIM The study was conducted to know the prevalence of gastrointestinal parasites of captive wild animals at Bir Moti Bagh Mini Zoo (Deer Park), Patiala, Punjab. MATERIALS AND METHODS A total of 31 fecal samples from eight species of captive animals including Civet cat (Viverra zibetha), Porcupine (Hystrix indica), Nilgai (Boselaphus tragocamelus), Spotted deer (Axis axis), Black buck (Antelop...

Abstract We explore femtosecond laser cleaning of materials used in the construction historic monuments, such as stone and steel covered typical contaminants caused by harsh environments that may be found urban areas. address these from a conservation perspective, taking examples preservation iconic structures granite Sydney Harbour Bridge, Hawkesbury sandstone, popular building material variet...

The objective of this study was to evaluate the predictions of dry matter intake (DM) and average daily gain (ADG) of Vietnamese Yellow (Vang) purebred and crossbred (Vang with Red Sindhi or Brahman) bulls fed under Vietnamese conditions using two levels of solution (1 and 2) of the large ruminant nutrition system (LRNS) model. Animal information and feed chemical characterization were obtained...