Salt stress is a serious abiotic stressor impeding plant growth and crop production around the world. Plant glycosyltransferases are thought to serve important roles in dealing with stress conditions, however, the functional role of how UGTs cope with salt stress is not well understood. Carex rigescens (Franch.) V. Krecz, is a widely distributed…[Read more]

Klebsiella pneumoniae is an opportunistic and environmental mastitis-causing pathogen, with potential for contagious transmission. Repetitive element sequence-based PCR was used to determine genetic diversity and explore potential transmission and reservoirs for mastitis caused by K. pneumoniae on 2 large Chinese dairy farms. A total of 1,354…[Read more]