Browsing by Subject "LIFE"
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Benthic protists and fungi of Mediterranean deep hypsersaline anoxic basin redoxcline sediments
(2014)Some of the most extreme marine habitats known are the Mediterranean deep hypersaline anoxic basins (DHABs; water depth 3500 m). Brines of DHABs are nearly saturated with salt, leading many to suspect they are uninhabitable ... -
Dissatisfaction with male sexual performance and female sexual dysfunction in women with type 1 diabetes
(2015)Although partnership issues are thought to be implicated in female psychology and sexual life, no data exist on the relationship between dissatisfaction with male sexual performance and female sexual dysfunction (FSD) in ... -
Effects of Wolbachia on fitness of the Mediterranean fruit fly (Diptera: Tephritidae)
(2011)Wolbachia pipientis is a widespread endosymbiont of insects and other arthropods exerting a wide range of biological effects on their hosts. A growing number of recent studies document the influence of Wolbachia on ... -
Impact of heptavalent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine on nasopharyngeal carriage of penicillin-resistant Streptococcus pneumonide among day-care center attendees in central Greece
(2008)Background: In Greece, the heptavalent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV7) became available in October 2004 and it was incorporated into the national immunization schedule in January 2006. Methods: In February 2005, a ... -
Inter-comparison of the potentially active prokaryotic communities in the halocline sediments of Mediterranean deep-sea hypersaline basins
(2015)The sediment microbiota of the Mediterranean deep-sea anoxic hypersaline basins (DHABs) are understudied relative to communities in the brines and halocline waters. In this study, the active fraction of the prokaryotic ... -
Leaders' and subordinates' attachment orientations, emotion regulation capabilities and affect at work: A multilevel analysis
(2014)Two studies examined relationships between leaders' and subordinates' attachment orientations, emotion regulation capabilities, and affective experience and satisfaction at work. As expected, supervisors' and subordinates' ... -
Recombination in primeval genomes: A step forward but still a long leap from maintaining a sizable genome
(2004)A stubborn question in early molecular evolution is how to sustain the "minimum" informational length required for the basic features of life with a putative low-copying fidelity RNA polymerase ribozyme. Proposals to ... -
Religiosity and psychological well-being
(2009)The aim of the present study was to investigate the relationship between religiosity and psychological wellbeing in a sample of Greek Orthodox Christians. Previous research has documented that personal devotion, participation ... -
Selfishness versus functional cooperation in a stochastic protocell model
(2010)How to design an evolvable artificial system capable to Increase in complexity? Although Darwin s theory of evolution by natural selection obviously offers a firm foundation little hope of success seems to be expected from ...