Repression and Criminalization of the Ecologist Movement in the Basque Country: the Case of the High Speed Train Project

This article offers an analysis of the process of criminalization, which, in the authors’ opinion, the Basque Ecologist Movement (BEM) has suffered in its fight against the High Speed Train (HST).The text is structured in five sections.The initial section highlights the main characteristics of the BEM from its origins to the present, indicati

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A staphylococcal anti-sigma factor possesses a single-domain, carries different denaturant-sensitive regions and unfolds via two intermediates.

RsbW, an anti-sigma factor possessing kinase activity, is expressed by many Gram-positive bacteria including Staphylococcus aureus.To obtain clues about the domain structure and the folding-unfolding mechanism of RsbW, we have elaborately studied rRsbW, a recombinant S.aureus RsbW.Sequence analysis of the protein fragments, generated by the limited

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Comparative Yield and Photosynthetic Characteristics of Two Corn (Zea mays L.) Hybrids Differing in Maturity under Different Irrigation Treatments

Effective irrigation strategies are of great significance for improving crop yields.There is an increasing concern that short-season corn hybrids are gradually being encouraged to plant in the North China Plain (NCP) with the development of mechanized grain harvesting, but the photosynthetic characteristics and productivity of D-Mannose with Cranbe

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