The crisis currently facing antibacterial chemotherapy threatens to return our treatment of
bacterial infections to the so-called 'dark age'of a preantibiotic era with the alarming …

Individual recognition (IR) behavior has been widely studied, uncovering spectacular
recognition abilities across a range of taxa and modalities. Most studies of IR focus on the …

Publisher Summary This chapter explores the possible reasons for the negligence of
banana bunchy top virus (BBTV), the way in which it has been controlled in Australia, and …

An empirically derived correlation of configuration and nmr chemical shifts for
diastereomeric mandel-ate, O-methylmandelate and a-methoxy-a …

Diastereomeric esters and amides have been preparedfrom-methoxy-a-
trifluoromethylphenylacetyl chloride and various secondary alcohols and amines. The nmr …

An empirically derived correlation of configuration of diastereomeric a-methoxy-a-
trifluoromethylphenvl-acetic (MTPA) esters and amides with the 16F chemical shifts has …

Organisms use signals of quality to communicate information about aspects of their relative
phenotypic and genetic constitution,,,. Badges of status,, are a subset of signals of quality …

Avian plumage colors have emerged recently as model systems for investigating the types of
information that can be signaled by showy sexual displays in animals. In many species, the …

Abstract Background. Group A streptococcus (GAS) causes illness ranging from
uncomplicated pharyngitis to life-threatening necrotizing fasciitis, toxic shock, and rheumatic …

Banana (Musa spp.) is a staple food for more than 400 million people. Over 40% of world
production and virtually all the export trade is based on Cavendish banana. However …