Comparative Genetic Structure of Cannabis sativa Including Federally Produced, Wild Collected, and Cultivated Samples
Abstract Currently in the United States, the sole licensed facility to cultivate Cannabis sativa L. for research purposes is the…
genetically-developed strains
Human tauopathy-derived tau strains determine the substrates recruited for templated amplification
Abstract Tauopathies are a subset of neurodegenerative diseases characterized by abnormal tau inclusions. Specifically, three-repeat tau and four-repeat tau in…
Cannabinoids in Audiogenic Seizures: From Neuronal Networks to Future Perspectives for Epilepsy Treatment
Abstract Cannabinoids and Cannabis-derived compounds have been receiving especial attention in the epilepsy research scenario. Pharmacological modulation of endocannabinoid system’s…
Genetic tools weed out misconceptions of strain reliability in Cannabis sativa: implications for a budding industry
Abstract Background: Unlike other plants, Cannabis sativa is excluded from regulation by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). Distinctive…
Heterologous Expression of Biopreservative Bacteriocins With a View to Low Cost Production
Abstract Bacteriocins, a heterogenous group of antibacterial ribosomally synthesized peptides, have potential as bio-preservatives in in a wide range of…
The Name of Cannabis: A Short Guide for Nonbotanists
Abstract The genus Cannabis (Family Cannabaceae) is probably indigenous to wet habitats of Asiatic continent. The long coexistence between mankind…