Environmental disasters offer the unique opportunity for landscape-scale ecological and
evolutionary studies that are not possible in the laboratory or small experimental plots. The …

Mitochondria is a unique cellular organelle involved in multiple cellular processes and is
critical for maintaining cellular homeostasis. This semi-autonomous organelle contains its …

In recent years, biologists and philosophers of science have argued that evolutionary theory
should incorporate more seriously the idea of 'reciprocal causation.'This notion refers to …

Paraquat (methyl viologen), is a non-selective contact herbicide and well known
mitochondrial toxicant. Mitochondria are the center of cellular metabolism, and involved in …

Gut microbiota play an important role in host health. Yet, the drivers and patterns of
microbiota imbalance (dysbiosis) in wild animals remain largely unexplored. One …

Abstract Objective According to the World Health Organization, radon is the second leading
cause of lung cancer after smoking. Cell free circulating mitochondrial DNA (cf mtDNA) have …

Abstract Purpose of Review Mitochondrial dysfunction is a hallmark of aging. Mitochondrial
genome (mtDNA) instability contributes to mitochondrial dysfunction, and mtDNA …

Simple Summary Radiotherapy is a common treatment for cancer and is used for
approximately half of cancer patients around the globe. In recent years, significant …

Dogs were frequently employed as laboratory subjects during the era of atomic bomb testing
(1950–1980), particularly in studies used to generate predictive data regarding the expected …

Altered copy number of certain highly repetitive regions of the genome, such as satellite
DNA within heterochromatin and ribosomal RNA loci (rDNA), is hypothesized to help …