Drosophila lipophorin receptors mediate the uptake of neutral lipids in oocytes and imaginal disc cells by an endocytosis-independent mechanism.

Lipids are constantly shuttled through the body to redistribute energy and metabolites between sites of absorption, storage, and catabolism in a complex homeostatic equilibrium.In Drosophila, lipids are transported through the hemolymph in the form of lipoprotein particles, known as lipophorins.The mechanisms by which cells interact with circulatin

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Swimming Behavior of Daphnia magna Is Altered by Pesticides of Concern, as Components of Agricultural Surface Water and in Acute Exposures

Pesticides with novel modes of action including neonicotinoids and anthranilic diamides are increasingly detected in global surface waters.Little is known about how these pesticides of concern interact in mixtures at environmentally relevant concentrations, a common exposure scenario in waterways impacted by pesticide pollution.We examined effects

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E-commerce using blockchain technologies

Introduction.The article analyzes Floral Art the practice of using blockchain technologies for commercial activities in the Russian Federation.Currently, in the Russian Federation, two main directions of such commerce can be distinguished: conclusion and execution of smart contracts; implementation of transactions with cryptocurrencies.Theoretical

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THE LEGAL REGIME OF POSSESSION IN ROMAN LAW

Unlike modern Floral Art legal doctrine, the Romans, practitioners by definition, saw in their possession an independent legal title.According to the Roman conception, subjective rights and states of affairs are not synonymous, and possession was a state of affairs (legally protected since the time of the republic.).As a result, they never perceive

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