Collagenous products are making their way into consumer markets such as foods,
nutraceuticals, cosmetics and pharmaceuticals increasingly. Collagen in a large family of …

Ancient environmental DNA (aeDNA) is a crucial source of information for past
environmental reconstruction. However, the computational analysis of aeDNA involves the …

Background Currently, many micromammals are important targets for study. The
endangered Galemys pyrenaicus is an outstanding example. Globally, their populations …

The increasing difficulty of global food supply chains has heightened the dangers of food
fraud, including species substitution, geographic origin misrepresentation, and adulteration …

The adulteration of food products with porcine components is among the most widespread
concerns in the global food industry. Apart from health and religious reasons, being able to …

Background: Cephalopina titillator is one of the most important parasites, which infests the
upper respiratory tract of camels leading to deteriorating health effects, substantial economic …

DNA microarrays are now used in fields such as gene expression analysis, pathogen/virus
detection and identification of biomarkers. Although they have been used in the food sector …

Background The Neotropics harbors the largest species richness of the planet; however,
even in well-studied groups, there are potentially hundreds of species that lack a formal …

Butyriboletus hainanensis, a macrofungus belonging to the Boletaceae family, is named
after its collection location on Hainan Island, China. However, little is known about its …

In taxonomic works, the weight to be given to morphological, mitochondrial, or nuclear
signals, and the assessment of differences as species or subspecies distinctions has also …