EXPLORING THE FUNCTION OF PROTEIN KINASES IN SCHISTOSOMES: PERSPECTIVES FROM THE LABORATORY AND FROM COMPARATIVE GENOMICS

Exploring the function of protein kinases in schistosomes: perspectives from the laboratory and from comparative genomics

Eukaryotic protein kinases are well conserved through evolution.The genome of Schistosoma mansoni, which causes intestinal schistosomiasis, encodes over 250 putative protein kinases with all of the main eukaryotic groups represented.However, unraveling functional roles for these kinases is a considerable endeavour, particularly as protein kinases r

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Creating Welsh Language Word Embeddings

Word embeddings are representations of words in a vector space that models semantic relationships between words by means of distance kelly green visor and direction.In this study, we adapted two existing methods, word2vec and fastText, to automatically learn Welsh word embeddings taking into account syntactic and morphological idiosyncrasies of thi

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Executive cognitive dysfunction and ADHD in copyright dependence: searching for a common cognitive endophenotype for addictive disorders

Background: copyright dependent individuals (CDI) present executive cognitive function (ECF) deficits, gator mini bone but the impact of psychiatric comorbidities such as Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) on neuropsychological functioning is still poorly understood.The aim of this study was to investigate if CDI with ADHD (CDI+ADHD) w

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