First report of the parasitoid wasp, Diadegma pusio (Hym.: Ichneumonidae), from Iran by H. Abbasipour, M. Basij, M. Mahmoudvand, A. Masnadi-Yazdinejad

“…This ichneumonid species is belonging to the subfamily Campopleginae and tribe Limneriini.…”
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A NEW Suaeda RECORD FOR FLORA OF TURKEY: Suaeda aegyptiaca (Hasselquist) Zohary (CHENOPODIACEAE/AMARANTHACEAE) by İsa Başköse, Ahmet Emre Yaprak

“…Gmel. in Suaedoideae subfamily. The comprehensive description, distribution maps in Turkey, habitat features, morphological characteristics and digital images of the species are given.…”
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Report of the parasitoid wasp, Cotesia plutellae (Hym.: Braconidae), from Iran by A. Golizadeh, K. Kamali, Y. Fathipour, H. Abbasipour, A. Lozan

“…This parasitoid, which belongs to the subfamily Microgastrinae, is newly recorded from Iran.…”
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A new Xenicocephalus species from Ecuador (Heteroptera, Enicocephalomorpha, Enicocephalidae) by Pavel Štys, Petr Baňař

“…The architecture of the raptorial forelegs of Xenicocephalus is unique among Enicocephalomorpha, and the genus is classified as subfamily incertae sedis.…”
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A new fossil euphorine genus and species (Hymenoptera, Braconidae) with the longest known ovipositor from Dominican amber by Sergey A. Belokobylskij, Tomáš Hovorka

“…A new genus and species of the braconid subfamily Euphorinae, Palaeorionis longicaudis gen. et sp. nov., is described and illustrated from Miocene Dominican amber. …”
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A new species of Triclistus Förster (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae, Metopiinae) parasitizing cone-borers from the Eastern Palaearctic part of China by Shu-Ping Sun, Qing-Shu Luan, Mao-Ling Sheng

“…A new species, Triclistus strobilius sp. n., belonging to the subfamily Metopiinae (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae), reared from Dioryctria pryeri Ragonot, D. rubella Hampson and Gravitarmata margarotana (Hein) in Liaoning province and Beijing, is reported and described. …”
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Applied Hedgehog Conservation Research by Nigel Reeve, Anne Berger, Sophie Lund Rasmussen

“…Hedgehogs (Order Eulipotyphla, Family Erinaceidae, Subfamily Erinaceinae) are familiar and popular spiny mammals, but they face many challenges in modern human-dominated environments [...]…”
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Structure-function analysis of ß2 integrins using monoclonal antibodies. by Foo, Adeline Shen Yun.

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Characterization of neurite outgrowth on neural adhesion molecules coated biocompatible material by Shen, Jie.

“…In this study, we expressed and purified L1-Fc and ChL1-Fc molecules of the L1 subfamily using stable-transfected cell lines.…”
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The Ile585Val TRPV1 variant is involved in risk of painful knee osteoarthritis. by Valdes, A, De Wilde, G, Doherty, SA, Lories, R, Vaughn, F, Laslett, L, Maciewicz, R, Soni, A, Hart, D, Zhang, W, Muir, K, Dennison, E, Wheeler, M, Leaverton, P, Cooper, C, Spector, T, Cicuttini, F, Chapman, V, Jones, G, Arden, N, Doherty, M

“…To assess if a coding variant in the gene encoding transient receptor potential cation channel, subfamily V, member 1 (TRPV1) is associated with genetic risk of painful knee osteoarthritis (OA).…”

Pachydesmoceras Spath, 1922, a Cretaceous ammonite in Colorado by Cobban, W, Kennedy, W

“…It is the first record of the genus in North America and the second record of the subfamily Puzosiinae Spath, 1922, in the Turonian rocks of the Western Interior of the United States. …”

Detection and Characterisation of an Endogenous Betaretrovirus in Australian Wild Deer by Jose L. Huaman, Carlo Pacioni, David M. Forsyth, Anthony Pople, Jordan O. Hampton, Teresa G. Carvalho, Karla J. Helbig

“…Phylogenetic analyses demonstrated that CERV β1 sequences from subfamily <i>Cervinae</i> clustered as sister taxa to ERV-like sequences in species of subfamily <i>Muntiacinae</i>. …”
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<i>Portulaca oleracea</i> L. Extract Regulates Hepatic Cholesterol Metabolism via the AMPK/MicroRNA-33/34a Pathway in Rats Fed a High-Cholesterol Diet by Sojeong Jang, Mak-Soon Lee, Sun-A Kang, Chong-Tai Kim, Yangha Kim

“…PE upregulated the expression of genes involved in cholesterol efflux and bile acids’ synthesis such as liver X receptor alpha (LXRα), ATP-binding cassette subfamily G5/G8 (ABCG5/8), and cholesterol 7 alpha-hydroxylase (CYP7A1), and downregulated farnesoid X receptor (FXR) in the liver. …”
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Insights into the Diversity and Population Structure of Predominant <i>Typhlocybinae</i> Species Existing in Vineyards in Greece by Vasiliki Evangelou, Ioanna Lytra, Afroditi Krokida, Spyridon Antonatos, Iro Georgopoulou, Panagiotis Milonas, Dimitrios P. Papachristos

“…Insects of the subfamily Typhlocybinae (<i>Hemiptera</i>: <i>Cicadellidae</i>) are pests of economically important agricultural and horticultural crops. …”
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Genome-wide analysis and characterization of the LRR-RLK gene family provides insights into anthracnose resistance in common bean by Caroline Marcela da Silva Dambroz, Alexandre Hild Aono, Edson Mario de Andrade Silva, Welison Andrade Pereira

“…By analyzing the entire genome of Phaseolus vulgaris, we could identify and classify 230 LRR-RLKs into 15 different subfamilies. The analyses of gene structures, conserved domains and motifs suggest that LRR-RLKs from the same subfamily are consistent in their exon/intron organization and composition. …”
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Codonoblepharonteae, a New Major Lineage among Orthotrichoideae (Orthotrichaceae, Bryophyta) by Pablo Aguado-Ramsay, Isabel Draper, Ricardo Garilleti, Maren Flagmeier, Francisco Lara

“…Fourteen genera are currently recognized within the subfamily, which are spread over two main tribes: Orthotricheae, comprising Orthotrichinae and Lewinskyinae, and Zygodonteae. …”
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Palmitoylation of Metazoan Carotenoid Oxygenases by Sheetal Uppal, Igor B. Rogozin, T.Michael Redmond, Eugenia Poliakov

“…Exceptions are in the secreted BCOL subfamily and the strictly cytosolic ancient ACOL subfamily of carotenoid oxygenases.…”
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Complete mitochondrial genomes of the freshwater mussels Amblema plicata (Say, 1817), Pleurobema oviforme (Conrad, 1834), and Popenaias popeii (Lea, 1857) (Bivalvia: Unionidae: Amb... by João Teiga-Teixeira, Elsa Froufe, André Gomes-dos-Santos, Arthur E. Bogan, Alexander Y. Karatayev, Lyubov E. Burlakova, David C. Aldridge, Ivan N. Bolotov, Ilya V. Vikhrev, Amílcar Teixeira, Simone Varandas, David T. Zanatta, Manuel Lopes-Lima

“…The Ambleminae is the only subfamily of these mussels, endemic to North America. …”
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Taxonomic reassessment of the genus Dichotomius (Coleoptera: Scarabaeinae) through integrative taxonomy by Carolina Pardo-Diaz, Alejandro Lopera Toro, Sergio Andrés Peña Tovar, Rodrigo Sarmiento-Garcés, Melissa Sanchez Herrera, Camilo Salazar

“…Dung beetles of the subfamily Scarabaeinae are widely recognised as important providers of multiple ecosystem services and are currently experiencing revisions that have improved our understanding of higher-level relationships in the subfamily. …”
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Phylogenetic Analysis, Lineage-Specific Expansion and Functional Divergence of seed dormancy 4-Like Genes in Plants. by Saminathan Subburaj, Shuanghe Cao, Xianchun Xia, Zhonghu He

“…Functional divergence was observed in all subfamily pairs, except IV/VIIIa. Further analysis indicated that functional constraints between subfamily pairs I/II, I/VIIIb, II/VI, II/VIIIb, II/IV, and VI/VIIIb were statistically significant. …”
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