The aim of this paper is to raise awareness of the humanity of hijras through their autobiographies.The Truth about Me: A Hijra Life Story (2015) by A.Revathi will shed light on transsexuality in India.The hijra literature in English is gaining space, albeit small, in the literary milieu with its main character, a trans woman, who narrates her stor
The fornicata (fornicates) is a eukaryotic group known to consist of free-living and parasitic organisms.Genome datasets of two model fornicate parasites Giardia intestinalis and Spironucleus salmonicida are well annotated, so far.The nuclear genomes of G.intestinalis assemblages and S.salmonicida are small in terms of the genome size and simple in
RNA aptamers are oligonucleotides that bind with high specificity and affinity to target ligands.In the absence of bound ligand, secondary structures of RNA aptamers are generally stable, but single-stranded and loop regions, including ligand binding sites, lack defined structures and exist as ensembles of conformations.For example, the well-charac