TRANSCRIPTOMIC ANALYSIS OF THE STRESS RESPONSE TO WEANING AT HOUSING IN BOVINE LEUKOCYTES USING RNA-SEQ TECHNOLOGY

Transcriptomic analysis of the stress response to weaning at housing in bovine leukocytes using RNA-seq technology

Abstract Background Weaning of beef calves is a necessary husbandry practice and involves separating the calf from its mother, resulting in numerous stressful events including dietary change, social reorganisation and the cessation of the maternal-offspring bond and is often accompanied by housing.While much recent research has focused on the physi

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Towards strengthening collaboration between district and local municipalities in South Africa: Insights from Ehlanzeni District Municipality

This article examines the state of collaboration between a district municipality and its local municipalities using Ehlanzeni District Municipality as a case study.This is important because in terms of the Local Government: Municipal Structures Act, 1998, district municipalities are established to coordinate and support their local municipalities t

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The first succinylome profile of Trichophyton rubrum reveals lysine succinylation on proteins involved in various key cellular processes

Abstract Background Dermatophytes, the most common cause of fungal infections, affect millions of individuals worldwide.They pose a major threat to public health because of the severity and longevity of infections caused by dermatophytes and their refractivity to therapy.Trichophyton rubrum (T.rubrum), the most common dermatophyte species, is a pro

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