Coffee quality, in the present context of overproduction worldwide, has to be considered as
a main selection criterion for coffee improvement. After a definition of quality, and an …

“Weight of evidence” (WOE) is a common term in the published scientific and policy‐making
literature, most often seen in the context of risk assessment (RA). Its definition, however, is …

… Colors identify genes assignable to the genomic blocks denoted in (D). (D) (Left) A model
summarizing the duplication history of coffee NMT genes, following the phylogeny in (C). …

Causation is an essential concept in epidemiology, yet there is no single, clearly articulated
definition for the discipline. From a systematic review of the literature, five categories can be …

Phosphatidylinositol (PI) 3-kinase is a cytoplasmic signaling molecule that is recruited to
activated growth factor receptors after growth factor stimulation of cells. Activation of PI 3-kinase …

… Marraccini and D. Pot received financial support (DCSUR-BRE-4C5-008) from the French
Embassy in Brazil. C. Geromel received student fellowships from CAPES-Brazil and FAPESP-…

… The additive and dominance variances are: σ A 2 = 4 σ a 2 and σ D 2 = 4 :σ s 2 , whereas
the phenotypic variance is: σ P 2 = σ 2 (Y ijk ) = 2 σ a 2 + σ s 2 + σ ε 2 . The narrow and broad …

… Contents of reducing sugars (C) and sucrose (D) in isolated tissues were expressed as mg
g… Contents of reducing sugars (C) and sucrose (D) in isolated tissues were expressed as mg …

Background: Shc and Grb2 form a complex in cells in response to growth factor stimulation
and link tyrosine kinases to Ras during the resulting signaling process. Shc and Grb2 each …

The aim of this study was to investigate the molecular mechanisms underlying drought
acclimation in coffee plants by the identification of candidate genes (CGs) using different …