Significant differences in terms of codon usage bias between bacteriophage early and late genes: a comparative genomics analysis

Abstract Background Viruses Front Left Cover undergo extensive evolutionary selection for efficient replication which effects, among others, their codon distribution.In the current study, we aimed at understanding the way evolution shapes the codon distribution in early vs.late viral genes in terms of their expression during different stages in the

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Hate in a Tweet: Exploring Internet-Based Islamophobic Discourses

Islamophobia is the unfounded hostility against Muslims.While anti-Muslim feelings have been explored from many perspectives and in different settings, Internet-based Islamophobia remains under-researched.What are the characteristics of online Islamophobia? What are the differences (if any) between online and offline anti-Muslim narratives? This ar

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