Molecular Fingerprinting Analysis of Yeasts Isolated from Traditional Guizhou Xiaoqu, a Traditional Fermentation Starter

A total of 59 Walking Stick yeast isolates from Xiaoqu from five different regions of Guizhou were identified to belong to six species by sequencing of the D1/D2 domain of the 26S rRNA gene, including Trichosporon asahii (one strain), Saccharomycopsis fibuligera (32 strains), Saccharomycopsis malanga (8 strains), Hyphopichia burtonii (4 strains), W

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Impact of Particle and Equipment Properties on Residence Time Distribution of Pharmaceutical Excipients in Rotary Tablet Presses

Paddle feeders are devices commonly used in rotary tablet presses to facilitate constant and efficient die filling.Adversely, the shear stress applied by the rotating paddles is known to affect the bulk properties of the processed powder dependent on the residence time.This study focuses on the residence time distribution (RTD) of two commonly appl

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Anterior lamellar recession for management of upper eyelid cicatricial entropion and associated eyelid abnormalities

AIM: To evaluate the functional and aesthetic outcomes of upper eyelid cicatricial entropion (UCE) correction using anterior lamellar recession (ALR) with addressing the associated conditions including dermatochalasis, brow ptosis, blepharoptosis, and lid retraction.METHODS: Chart review of patients with upper lid cicatricial entropion who had unde

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Worker Size Diversity Has No Effect on Overwintering Success under Natural Conditions in the Ant Temnothorax nylanderi

Winter is a difficult period for animals that live in temperate zones.It can inflict high mortality or induce weight loss with potential consequences on performance during the growing season.Social groups include individuals of various ages and sizes.This diversity may improve the ability bearing of groups to buffer winter disturbances such as star

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