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Science & Pharmacy Research Output: February 2023

 

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ALBANY MUSEUM & ZOOLOGY AND ENTOMOLOGY: Aldridge, D. C., Ollard, I. S., Bespalaya, Y. V., Bolotov, I. N., Douda, K., Geist, J., Haag, W. R., Klunzinger, M. W., Lopes-Lima, M., Mlambo, M. C., Riccardi, N., Sousa, R., Strayer, D. L., Torres, S. H., Vaughn, C. C., Zając, T., & Zieritz, A. (2023). Freshwater mussel conservation: A global horizon scan of emerging threats and opportunities. Global Change Biology, 29(3), 575–589. Retrieved from: https://doi.org/10.1111/gcb.16510 [Accessed 07 March 2023].

 

BIOCHEMISTRY AND MICROBIOLOGY: Chakraborty, A., & Edkins, A. L. (2023). CHIP: A Co-chaperone for Degradation by the Proteasome and Lysosome. In A. L. Edkins & G. L. Blatch (Eds.), The Networking of Chaperones by Co-Chaperones (pp. 351–387). Springer International Publishing. Retrieved from: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-14740-1_12.

 

BIOCHEMISTRY AND MICROBIOLOGY: Murphy, J. C., Harrington, E. M., Schumann, S., Vasconcelos, E. J. R., Mottram, T. J., Harper, K. L., Aspden, J. L., & Whitehouse, A. (2023). Kaposi’s sarcoma-associated herpesvirus induces specialised ribosomes to efficiently translate viral lytic mRNAs. Nature Communications, 14(1), Article 300. Retrieved from: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-023-35914-5 [Accessed 07 March 2023].

 

BIOCHEMISTRY AND MICROBIOLOGY: Navvabi, A., Homaei, A., Pletschke, B. I., Navvabi, N., & Kim, S.-K. (2022). Marine Cellulases and their Biotechnological Significance from Industrial Perspectives. Current Pharmaceutical Design, 28(41), 3325–3336. Retrieved from: http://dx.doi.org/10.2174/1381612828666220406125132.  

 

BIOCHEMISTRY AND MICROBIOLOGY: Olotu, F., Medina-Carmona, E., Serrano-Sanchez, A., Ossa, F., El-Hamdaoui, A., Bishop, Ö. T., Ortega-Roldan, J. L., & Abdul-Salam, V. B. (2023). Structure-based discovery and in vitro validation of inhibitors of chloride intracellular channel 4 protein. Computational and Structural Biotechnology Journal, 21, 688–701. Retrieved from: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.csbj.2022.12.040 [Accessed 07 March 2023].

 

BIOCHEMISTRY AND MICROBIOLOGY: Schwarz, K., Baindur-Hudson, S., Blatch, G. L., & Edkins, A. L. (2023). Hsp70/Hsp90 Organising Protein (Hop): Coordinating Much More than Chaperones. In A. L. Edkins & G. L. Blatch (Eds.), The Networking of Chaperones by Co-Chaperones (pp. 81–125). Springer International Publishing. Retrieved from: http://opac.seals.ac.za/record=b3797438~S26.

 

BIOCHEMISTRY AND MICROBIOLOGY & SOUTH AFRICAN INSTITUTE FOR AQUATIC BIODIVERSITY: Kalinski, J.-C. J., Polyzois, A., Waterworth, S. C., Siwe Noundou, X., & Dorrington, R. A. (2022). Current Perspectives on Pyrroloiminoquinones: Distribution, Biosynthesis and Drug Discovery Potential. Molecules, 27(24), Article 8724. Retrieved from: https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules27248724 [Accessed 07 March 2023].

 

BIOCHEMISTRY AND MICROBIOLOGY: van Oosten-Hawle, P., Backe, S. J., Ben-Zvi, A., Bourboulia, D., Brancaccio, M., Brodsky, J., Clark, M., Colombo, G., Cox, M. B., De Los Rios, P., Echtenkamp, F., Edkins, A., Freeman, B., Goloubinoff, P., Houry, W., Johnson, J., LaPointe, P., Li, W., … Truman, A. W. (2023). Second Virtual International Symposium on Cellular and Organismal Stress Responses, September 8–9, 2022. Cell Stress and Chaperones, 28(1), 1–9. Retrieved from: https://doi.org/10.1007/s12192-022-01318-5 [Accessed 07 March 2023].

 

BIOTECHNOLOGY INNOVATION CENTRE: Iheanetu, C. U., Maguire, K. A., Moricová, V., Tandlich, R., & Alloggio, S. (2023). Utilitarian Qubit, Human Geography, and Pandemic Preparedness in the 21st Century. Sustainability, 15(1), Article 321. Retrieved from: https://doi.org/10.3390/su15010321 [Accessed 07 March 2023].

 

BIOTECHNOLOGY INNOVATION CENTRE: Mugwanda, K., Hamese, S., Van Zyl, W. F., Prinsloo, E., Du Plessis, M., Dicks, L. M. T., & Thimiri Govinda Raj, D. B. (2023). Recent advances in genetic tools for engineering probiotic lactic acid bacteria. Bioscience Reports, 43(1), BSR20211299. Retrieved from: https://doi.org/10.1042/BSR20211299 [Accessed 07 March 2023].

 

BOTANY: Møller, V., Cocks, M., & Vetter, S. (2023). Nature-Connectedness and Well-Being Experienced During Best and Worst Times of Life: A Case for Safeguarding Biocultural Diversity. Social Indicators Research, 165(3), 1053–1089. Retrieved from: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11205-023-03063-3 [Accessed 07 March 2023].

 

BOTANY: Theron, G. L., Anderson, B., Cozien, R. J., Ellis, A. G., Grenier, F., Johnson, S. D., Newman, E., Pauw, A., Niet, T. van der, Theron, G. L., Anderson, B., Cozien, R. J., Ellis, A. G., Grenier, F., Johnson, S. D., Newman, E., Pauw, A., & Niet, T. van der. (2023). We don’t know the half of it: Morphological and molecular evidence reveal dramatic underestimation of diversity in a key pollinator group (Nemestrinidae). Invertebrate Systematics, 37(1), 1–13. Retrieved from: https://doi.org/10.1071/IS22023.

 

CENTRE FOR BIOLOGICAL CONTROL & BOTANY: Thiemer, K., Immerzeel, B., Schneider, S., Sebola, K., Coetzee, J., Baldo, M., Thiebaut, G., Hilt, S., Köhler, J., Harpenslager, S. F., & Vermaat, J. E. (2023). Drivers of Perceived Nuisance Growth by Aquatic Plants. Environmental Management. Retrieved from: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00267-022-01781-x [Accessed 07 March 2023].

 

CENTRE FOR BIOLOGICAL CONTROL & ZOOLOGY AND ENTOMOLOGY: Moran, P. J., De Clerck-Floate, R., Hill, M. P., Raghu, S., Paynter, Q., & Goolsby, J. A. (2023). Chapter 6 - Mass-production of arthropods for biological control of weeds: A global perspective. In J. A. Morales-Ramos, M. G. Rojas, & D. I. Shapiro-Ilan (Eds.), Mass Production of Beneficial Organisms (Second Edition) (pp. 157–194). Academic Press. Retrieved from: https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-822106-8.00014-2.

 

CENTRE FOR BIOLOGICAL CONTROL & ZOOLOGY AND ENTOMOLOGY: Verlaque, R., Hardion, L., Lambertini, C., Canavan, K., Verlaque, M., & Vila, B. (2023). New highlights on Old World giant Phragmites (Poaceae) using leaf and floral bract microscopic characters. Aquatic Botany, 184, 103591. Retrieved from: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aquabot.2022.103591 [Accessed 07 March 2023].

 

CHEMISTRY: Ahmadi, N. S., Kiani, F., Shahidi, S.-A., Ghorbani-Hasansaraei, A., Zabihi, F., & Koohyar, F. (2022). The effect of solvent and temperature on protonation constants of DL-Phenylalanine in different aqueous solutions of methanol at different temperatures. Studia Universitatis Babes-Bolyai Chemia, 67(4), 93–107. Retrieved from:  https://doi.org/10.24193/subbchem.2022.4.06 [Accessed 07 March 2023].

 

CHEMISTRY, BIOCHEMISTRY AND MICROBIOLOGY & PHARMACY: Beteck, R. M., Isaacs, M., Legoabe, L. J., Hoppe, H. C., Tam, C. C., Kim, J. H., Petzer, J. P., Cheng, L. W., Quiambao, Q., Land, K. M., & Khanye, S. D. (2023). Synthesis and in vitro antiprotozoal evaluation of novel metronidazole–Schiff base hybrids. Archiv Der Pharmazie, 356(3), 2200409. Retrieved from: https://doi.org/10.1002/ardp.202200409 [Accessed 07 March 2023].

 

CHEMISTRY, BIOCHEMISTRY AND MICROBIOLOGY & PHARMACY: Oderinlo, O. O., Jordaan, A., Seldon, R., Isaacs, M., Hoppe, H. C., Warner, D. F., Tukulula, M., & Khanye, S. D. (2023). Hydrazone-Tethered 5-(Pyridin-4-yl)-4H-1,2,4-triazole-3-thiol Hybrids: Synthesis, Characterisation, in silico ADME Studies, and in vitro Antimycobacterial Evaluation and Cytotoxicity. ChemMedChem, e202200572. Retrieved from: https://doi.org/10.1002/cmdc.202200572 [Accessed 07 March 2023].

 

CHEMISTRY & INSTITUTE FOR NANOTECHNOLOGY INNOVATION: Luhana, C., & Mashazi, P. (2022). Simultaneous Detection of Dopamine and Paracetamol on Electroreduced Graphene Oxide–Cobalt Phthalocyanine Polymer Nanocomposite Electrode. Electrocatalysis. Retrieved from: https://doi.org/10.1007/s12678-022-00806-7 [Accessed 07 March 2023].

 

CHEMISTRY: Mcotshana, Z. K. S., McGaw, L. J., Kemboi, D., Fouche, G., Famuyide, I. M., Krause, R. W. M., Siwe-Noundou, X., & Tembu, V. J. (2023). Cytotoxicity and antimicrobial activity of isolated compounds from Monsonia angustifolia and Dodonaea angustifolia. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 301, 115170. Retrieved from: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jep.2022.115170 [Accessed 07 March 2023].

 

CHEMISTRY: Sakthikumar, K., Isamura, B. K., & Krause, R. W. M. (2022). An Integrated Analysis of Mechanistic Insights into Biomolecular Interactions and Molecular Dynamics of Bio-Inspired Cu(II) and Zn(II) Complexes towards DNA/BSA/SARS-CoV-2 3CLpro by Molecular Docking-Based Virtual Screening and FRET Detection. Biomolecules, 12(12), Article 1883. Retrieved from: https://doi.org/10.3390/biom12121883 [Accessed 07 March 2023].

 

CHEMISTRY: Salami, S. A., Smith, V. J., & Krause, R. W. M. (2023a). Water-Assisted Passerini Reactions under Mechanochemical Activation: A Simple and Straightforward Access to Oxindole Derivatives. ChemistrySelect, 8(4), e202204325. Retrieved from: https://doi.org/10.1002/slct.202204325 [Accessed 07 March 2023].

 

CHEMISTRY: Salami, S. A., Smith, V. J., & Krause, R. W. M. (2023b). Aqueous microwave assisted novel synthesis of isothiocyanates by amine catalyzed thionation of isocyanides with Lawesson’s reagent. Journal of Sulfur Chemistry, 0(0), 1–13. Retrieved from:  https://doi.org/10.1080/17415993.2022.2164196 [Accessed 07 March 2023].

 

CHEMISTRY: Sanusi, Z. K., & Lobb, K. A. (2022). Insights into the Dynamics and Binding of Two Polyprotein Substrate Cleavage Points in the Context of the SARS-CoV-2 Main and Papain-like Proteases. Molecules, 27(23), Article 8251. Retrieved from: https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules27238251 [Accessed 07 March 2023].

 

COMPUTER SCIENCE: Pascoe, L., Clemen, T., Bradshaw, K., & Nyambo, D. (2022). Review of Importance of Weather and Environmental Variables in Agent-Based Arbovirus Models. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 19(23), Article 15578. Retrieved from: https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph192315578 [Accessed 07 March 2023].

 

ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE: Adeyemi, O., & Shackleton, C. M. (2023). Understanding foraging practices in Lagos metropolis to redesign urban greenspaces in support of human-nature interactions. Urban Forestry & Urban Greening, 79, 127805. Retrieved from: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ufug.2022.127805 [Accessed 07 March 2023].

 

ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE: Mutumbi, U., Thondhlana, G., & Ruwanza, S. (2022). The Status of Household Electricity Use Behaviour Research in South Africa between 2000 and 2022. Energies, 15(23), Article 9018. Retrieved from: https://doi.org/10.3390/en15239018 [Accessed 07 March 2023].

 

ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE: Sardeshpande, M., & Shackleton, C. (2023). Fruits of the city: The nature, nurture and future of urban foraging. People and Nature, 5(1), 213–227. Retrieved from: https://doi.org/10.1002/pan3.10428 [Accessed 07 March 2023].

 

GEOGRAPHY: Pulley, S., Zhang, Y., Copeland-Phillips, R., Vadher, A. N., Foster, I. D. L., Boardman, J., & Collins, A. L. (2022). A reconnaissance survey of channel bank particulate phosphorus concentrations, controls and estimated contributions to riverine loads across England. Hydrological Processes, 36(12), e14785. Retrieved from: https://doi.org/10.1002/hyp.14785 [Accessed 07 March 2023].

 

GEOGRAPHY: Rivers, N., Strand, M., Fernandes, M., Metuge, D., Lemahieu, A., Nonyane, C. L., Benkenstein, A., & Snow, B. (2023). Pathways to integrate Indigenous and local knowledge in ocean governance processes: Lessons from the Algoa Bay Project, South Africa. Frontiers in Marine Science, 9. Retrieved from:  https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmars.2022.1084674 [Accessed 07 March 2023].

 

GEOLOGY: Büttner, S. H., van Huyssteen, A., Marima, E., du Plessis, A., Tshibalanganda, M., Schmidt, C., & Howarth, G. H. (2023). The capturing and decompression of melt inclusions in olivine and ilmenite megacrysts from the Monastery kimberlite, South Africa. Gondwana Research, 115, 81–97. Retrieved from:   https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gr.2022.11.013 [Accessed 07 March 2023].

 

GEOLOGY: Grosch, E. G., McLoughlin, N., & Whitehouse, M. (2023). Multiple sulphur isotope record of Paleoarchean sedimentary rocks across the Onverwacht Group, Barberton Greenstone Belt, South Africa. Geobiology, 21(2), 153–167. Retrieved from: https://doi.org/10.1111/gbi.12542 [Accessed 07 March 2023].

 

GEOLOGY: Howarth, G. H., Marsh, J. S., Duncan, A. R., Harris, C., Heinonen, J. S., Richardson, S. H., le Roex, A., Carlson, R. W., & Zartman, R. E. (2023). Petrogenesis of the Tuli Basin high-Ti picrites and basalts, Karoo CFB, southern Africa: Classification, stratigraphy, emplacement, and mantle source heterogeneity. Lithos, 440–441, 107040. Retrieved from: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.lithos.2023.107040 [Accessed 07 March 2023].

 

ICHTHYOLOGY AND FISHERIES SCIENCE: Gammon, E., Moloney, C., & Lipinski, M. (2022). Diet and condition of juvenile deep-water hake Merluccius paradoxus on the west coast of southern Africa. African Journal of Marine Science, 44(4), 311–320. Retrieved from: https://doi.org/10.2989/1814232X.2022.2130427 [Accessed 07 March 2023].

 

ICHTHYOLOGY AND FISHERIES SCIENCE & SOUTH AFRICAN INSTITUTE FOR AQUATIC BIODIVERSITY: Leslie, R. W., Richardson, A. J., & Lipiński, M. R. (2022). Detailed Description and Morphological Assessment of Sepia typica (Steenstrup, 1875) (Cephalopoda: Sepiidae). Diversity, 14(12), Article 1073. Retrieved from:  https://doi.org/10.3390/d14121073 [Accessed 07 March 2023].

 

ICHTHYOLOGY AND FISHERIES SCIENCE & SOUTH AFRICAN INSTITUTE FOR AQUATIC BIODIVERSITY: Mpopetsi, P. P., & Kadye, W. T. (2023). Colonisation theory and invasive biota: The Great Fish River case history,35 years later. African Journal of Aquatic Science, 0(0), 1–13. Retrieved from: https://doi.org/10.2989/16085914.2022.2142508 [Accessed 07 March 2023].

 

ICHTHYOLOGY AND FISHERIES SCIENCE & SOUTH AFRICAN INSTITUTE FOR AQUATIC BIODIVERSITY: Towner, A. V., Kock, A. A., Stopforth, C., Hurwitz, D., & Elwen, S. H. (2023). Direct observation of killer whales preying on white sharks and evidence of a flight response. Ecology, 104(1), e3875. Retrieved from:  https://doi.org/10.1002/ecy.3875 [Accessed 07 March 2023].

 

ICHTHYOLOGY AND FISHERIES SCIENCE & SOUTH AFRICAN INSTITUTE FOR AQUATIC BIODIVERSITY: Weiss, S.-E., Emami-Khoyi, A., Kaiser, H., Cowley, P. D., James, N. C., van Vuuren, B. J., Whitfield, A. K., & Teske, P. R. (2022). Corrigendum: The last two remaining populations of the critically endangered estuarine pipefish are inbred and notgenetically distinct. Frontiers in Marine Science, 9. Retrieved from: https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmars.2022.1058063 [Accessed 07 March 2023].

 

ICHTHYOLOGY AND FISHERIES SCIENCE, SOUTH AFRICAN INSTITUTE FOR AQUATIC BIODIVERSITY & ZOOLOGY AND ENTOMOLOGY: Mofu, L., Dalu, T., Wasserman, R., Woodford, D., & Weyl, O. (2023). Validation of growth zone formation in Oreochromis mossambicus otoliths collected from an irrigation pond in the Sundays River Valley, Eastern Cape, South Africa. African Journal of Aquatic Science, 0(0), 1–5. Retrieved from: https://doi.org/10.2989/16085914.2022.2147131 [Accessed 07 March 2023].

 

INSTITUTE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL BIOTECHNOLOGY: Dube, A., & Cowan, A. K. (2022). Algal settling ponds contribute to final effluent quality of integrated algal pond systems for municipal sewage treatment. Water and Environment Journal. Retrieved from: https://doi.org/10.1111/wej.12831 [Accessed 10 March 2023].

 

INSTITUTE FOR NANOTECHNOLOGY INNOVATION, BIOCHEMISTRY AND MICROBIOLOGY & BIOTECHNOLOGY INNOVATION CENTRE: Nwahara, N., Abrahams, G., Mack, J., Prinsloo, E., & Nyokong, T. (2023). A hypoxia responsive silicon phthalocyanine containing naphthquinone axial ligands for photodynamic therapy activity. Journal of Inorganic Biochemistry, 239, 112078. Retrieved from:  https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jinorgbio.2022.112078 [Accessed 10 March 2023].

 

INSTITUTE FOR NANOTECHNOLOGY INNOVATION: Kubheka, G., Molupe, N., Mack, J., & Nyokong, T. (2022). NIR emitting BODIPY dyes for pH sensing. Journal of Porphyrins and Phthalocyanines, A-J. Retrieved from: https://doi.org/10.1142/S108842462250095X [Accessed 10 March 2023].

 

INSTITUTE FOR NANOTECHNOLOGY INNOVATION: Liang, X., Pan, Z.-Y., Guo, W., Mack, J., Soy, R., Nyokong, T., Zhang, Q.-C., & Zhu, W. (2022). Regulating the Single-Molecule Conductance of Corroles by the Substituents on the B-Site. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 126(50), 21476–21481. Retrieved from: https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.jpcc.2c07140 [Accessed 10 March 2023].

 

INSTITUTE FOR NANOTECHNOLOGY INNOVATION: Mgidlana, S., Sen, P., & Nyokong, T. (2023). Dual action of asymmetrical zinc(II) phthalocyanines conjugated to silver tungstate nanoparticles towards photodegradation of tetracycline and inactivation of Staphylococcus aureus bacteria. Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology A: Chemistry, 437, 114444. Retrieved from: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jphotochem.2022.114444 [Accessed 10 March 2023].

 

INSTITUTE FOR NANOTECHNOLOGY INNOVATION: Ndebele, N., & Nyokong, T. (2023). The use of carbon-based nanomaterials conjugated to cobalt phthalocyanine complex in the electrochemical detection of nitrite. Diamond and Related Materials, 132, 109672. Retrieved from: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.diamond.2022.109672 [Accessed 10 March 2023].

 

INSTITUTE FOR NANOTECHNOLOGY INNOVATION: Nene, L. C., & Nyokong, T. (2023a). Phthalocyanines and graphene quantum dots nano-systems as dual anti-cancer sensitizers for photo-sonodynamic combinatorial therapy. Diamond and Related Materials, 131, 109549. Retrieved from: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.diamond.2022.109549 [Accessed 10 March 2023].

 

INSTITUTE FOR NANOTECHNOLOGY INNOVATION: Nene, L. C., & Nyokong, T. (2023b). The in-vitro proliferation-suppression of MCF-7 and HeLa cell lines mediated by differently substituted ionic phthalocyanines in sonodynamic therapy supplemented-photodynamic therapy. Journal of Inorganic Biochemistry, 239, 112084. Retrieved from:  https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jinorgbio.2022.112084 [Accessed 10 March 2023].

 

INSTITUTE FOR NANOTECHNOLOGY INNOVATION: Sindelo, A., Sen, P., & Nyokong, T. (2023). Photodynamic inactivation of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus using pyrrolidinium containing Schiff base phthalocyanines. Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology A: Chemistry, 438, 114535. Retrieved from: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jphotochem.2022.114535 [Accessed 10 March 2023].

 

INSTITUTE FOR WATER RESEARCH: Akamagwuna, F. C., Edegbene, A. O., Ntloko, P., Arimoro, F. O., Nnadozie, C. F., Choruma, D. J., & Odume, O. N. (2022). Functional groups of Afrotropical EPT (Ephemeroptera, Plecoptera and Trichoptera) as bioindicators of semi-urban pollution in the Tsitsa River Catchment, Eastern Cape, South Africa. PeerJ, 10, e13970. Retrieved from: https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.13970 [Accessed 10 March 2023].

 

INSTITUTE FOR WATER RESEARCH: Carnohan, S. A., Trier, X., Liu, S., Clausen, L. P. W., Clifford-Holmes, J. K., Hansen, S. F., Benini, L., & McKnight, U. S. (2023). Next generation application of DPSIR for sustainable policy implementation. Current Research in Environmental Sustainability, 5, 100201. Retrieved from:  https://doi.org/10.1016/j.crsust.2022.100201 [Accessed 10 March 2023].

 

INSTITUTE FOR WATER RESEARCH: Keke, U. N., Arimoro, F. O., Edegbene, A. O., Akamagwuna, F. C., Assie, F. A. G. J., & Odume, O. N. (2022). Biotic homogenization of stream macroinvertebrates in an Afrotropical Anthropocene: Land use and ecological correlates. Frontiers in Environmental Science, 10. Retrieved from: https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fenvs.2022.1022776 [Accessed 10 March 2023].

 

INSTITUTE FOR WATER RESEARCH: Shackleton, S., Taylor, A., Gammage, L., Gillson, L., Sitas, N., Methner, N., Barmand, S., Thorn, J., McClure, A., Cobban, L., Jarre, A., & Odume, O. N. (2023). Fostering transdisciplinary research for equitable and sustainable development pathways across Africa: What changes are needed? Ecosystems and People, 19(1), 2164798. Retrieved from: https://doi.org/10.1080/26395916.2022.2164798 [Accessed 10 March 2023].

 

INSTITUTE FOR WATER RESEARCH: Vermeulen-Miltz, E., Clifford-Holmes, J. K., Scharler, U. M., & Lombard, A. T. (2023). A system dynamics model to support marine spatial planning in Algoa Bay, South Africa. Environmental Modelling & Software, 160, 105601. Retrieved from: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envsoft.2022.105601 [Accessed 10 March 2023].

 

PHARMACY: Siboto, A., Akinnuga, A. M., Khumalo, B., Ismail, M. B., Booysen, I. N., Sibiya, N. H., Ngubane, P., & Khathi, A. (2022). Ameliorative Effects of a Rhenium (V) Compound with Uracil-Derived Ligand Markers Associated with Hyperglycaemia-Induced Renal Dysfunction in Diet-Induced Prediabetic Rats. International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 23(23), Article 15400. Retrieved from:  https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms232315400 [Accessed 13 March 2023].

 

PHYSICS AND ELECTRONICS: Chithambo, M. L., Shinsho, K., & Polymeris, G. S. (2023). Properties of phototransferred thermoluminescence of Al2O3:Cr. Physica B: Condensed Matter, 650, 414576. Retrieved from: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.physb.2022.414576 [Accessed 13 March 2023].

 

PHYSICS AND ELECTRONICS: Jong, J. M. G. H. J. de, Weeren, R. J. van, Botteon, A., Oonk, J. B. R., Brunetti, G., Shimwell, T. W., Cassano, R., Röttgering, H. J. A., & Tasse, C. (2022). Deep study of A399-401: Application of a wide-field facet calibration. Astronomy & Astrophysics, 668, A107. Retrieved from: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/202244346 [Accessed 13 March 2023].

 

PHYSICS AND ELECTRONICS: Kamphuis, P., Jütte, E., Heald, G. H., Ruiz, N. H., Józsa, G. I. G., Blok, W. J. G. de, Serra, P., Marasco, A., Dettmar, R.-J., Pingel, N. M., Oosterloo, T., Rand, R. J., Walterbos, R. A. M., & Hulst, J. M. van der. (2022). HALOGAS: Strong constraints on the neutral gas reservoir and accretion rate in nearby spiral galaxies. Astronomy & Astrophysics, 668, A182. Retrieved from: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/202140704 [Accessed 13 March 2023].

 

PHYSICS AND ELECTRONICS: Katamzi-Joseph, Z. T., Grawe, M. A., Makela, J. J., Habarulema, J. B., Martinis, C., & Baumgardner, J. (2022). First Results on Characteristics of Nighttime MSTIDs Observed Over South Africa: Influence of Thermospheric Wind and Sporadic E. Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics, 127(11), e2022JA030375. Retrieved from: https://doi.org/10.1029/2022JA030375 [Accessed 13 March 2023].

 

PHYSICS AND ELECTRONICS: Kesebonye, K. C., Hilton, M., Knowles, K., Cotton, W. D., Clarke, T. E., Loubser, S. I., Moodley, K., & Sikhosana, S. P. (2023). The MeerKAT Galaxy Clusters Legacy Survey: Star formation in massive clusters at 0.15 < z < 0.35. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 518(2), 3004–3016. Retrieved from:  https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stac3293 [Accessed 13 March 2023].

 

SOUTH AFRICAN INSTITUTE FOR AQUATIC BIODIVERSITY & ICHTHYOLOGY AND FISHERIES SCIENCE: Bragança, P. H. N., Bellstedt, D. U., Merwe, P. D. W. V. D., Cotterill, F. P. D., Watters, B. R., & Chakona, A. (2022). Nothobranchius balamaensis (Cyprinodontiformes: Nothobranchiidae), a new species of annual killifish from northern Mozambique. Zootaxa, 5174(5), 508–524. Retrieved from: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5174.5.2.

 

SOUTH AFRICAN INSTITUTE FOR AQUATIC BIODIVERSITY & ICHTHYOLOGY AND FISHERIES SCIENCE: Edworthy, C., Potts, W., Dupont, S., Duncan, M., Bornman, T., & James, N. (2022). A baseline assessment of coastal pH variability in a temperate South African embayment: Implications for biological ocean acidification research. African Journal of Marine Science, 44(4), 367–381. Retrieved from:  https://doi.org/10.2989/1814232X.2022.2147999 [Accessed 13 March 2023].

 

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SOUTH AFRICAN INSTITUTE FOR AQUATIC BIODIVERSITY & ICHTHYOLOGY AND FISHERIES SCIENCE: Sullivan, J. P., Hopkins, C. D., Pirro, S., Peterson, R., Chakona, A., Mutizwa, T. I., Mulelenu, C. M., Alqahtani, F. H., Vreven, E., & Dillman, C. B. (2022). Mitogenome recovered from a 19th Century holotype by shotgun sequencing supplies a generic name for an orphaned clade of African weakly electric fishes (Osteoglossomorpha, Mormyridae). ZooKeys, 1129, 163–196. Retrieved from:  https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1129.90287 [Accessed 13 March 2023].

 

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ZOOLOGY AND ENTOMOLOGY: Clem, C. S., Wingert, B. D., Kautz, A. R., Roe, A. L., Mulford, T., Bettman, D., Conrow, R. T., Dahlem, G. A., Flores, H. F., Foote, L., Gisondi, S., Hogue, J. N., Matsunaga, J., Méndez-Soto, M., Mochizuki, K., Ortega, K. M., Rawson, W., Xuan, J., & Brown, B. (2022). Checklist of true flies (Diptera) from San Luis Obispo County, California, U.S.A.: An outcome of the Fly School II taxonomic workshop. The Pan-Pacific Entomologist, 98(4), 270–299. Retrieved from:   https://doi.org/10.3956/2022-98.4.270 [Accessed 13 March 2023].

 

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