REVISION OF THE ASSASSIN BUG GENUS NEOPIRATES (HETEROPTERA: REDUVIIDAE: PEIRATINAE), WITH DESCRIPTIONS OF TWO NEW SPECIES FROM NAMIBIA

Revision of the assassin bug genus Neopirates (Heteroptera: Reduviidae: Peiratinae), with descriptions of two new species from Namibia

The African assassin bug genus Neopirates Miller, 1952, is revised.The type species, N.nyassae Miller, 1952, yale law school colors is redescribed and illustrated; two new species from Namibia, N.bicolor Liu & Cai sp.n.and N.xanthothorax Liu & Cai sp.n.are described and a key is provided to separate the three species of this genus.Sphodrembas fumip

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Multi-Omics Driven Metabolic Network Reconstruction and Analysis of Lignocellulosic Carbon Utilization in Rhodosporidium toruloides

An oleaginous yeast Rhodosporidium toruloides is a promising host for converting lignocellulosic biomass to bioproducts and biofuels.In this work, we performed multi-omics analysis of lignocellulosic carbon utilization in R.toruloides and reconstructed the genome-scale metabolic network of R.toruloides.High-quality metabolic network models for mode

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The combined effect of bed-to-nurse ratio and nurse turnover rate on in-hospital mortality based on South Korean administrative data: a cross-sectional study

Abstract Background and aim Nurse staffing levels are associated with patient mortality, but little is known regarding the association between nurse turnover rate and patient mortality.This study investigated the combined effect of the bed-to-nurse ratio and the nurse turnover rate on in-hospital mortality in patients admitted to Korean acute care

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