Climate change poses a dire threat to the Mekong River Delta, an important supplier of shrimp and rice to global markets.The southernmost province, Ca Mau, is threatened by sea level rise and land subsidence.Little is known of the expected combined impact of these processes, or of the perceptions of farmers towards these threats.This study first pr
Abstract Metadata describe information about data source, type of creation, structure, status and semantics and are prerequisite for preservation and reuse of medical data.To overcome the hurdle of disparate data Kitchen Taps sources and repositories with heterogeneous data formats a metadata crosswalk was initiated, based on existing standards.FAI
Abstract Background In a number of organisms sex-biased genes are non-randomly distributed between autosomes and the shared sex chromosome X (or Z).Studies on Anopheles gambiae have produced conflicting results regarding the underrepresentation of male-biased genes on the X chromosome and it is unclear to what extent sexual DVD antagonism, dosage c