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Reciprocal Crosses Between Astaxanthin and Capsanthin Rice Unravel Effects of Metabolic Gene Efficacy in Rice Endosperm
Carotenoids are not naturally accumulated in the endosperms of rice, which is a cereal crop. In our previous study, biofortified rice seeds accumulated two red color carotenoids, ketocarotenoids including asta...
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Natural hybridization between transgenic and wild soybean genotypes
Cultivation of transgenic soybean lines [Glycine max (L.) Merr.] and the international trade of their seeds has led to an increased focus on the potential risk of gene flow from transgenic to wild soybean (Glycin...
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Mesenchymal Stem Cells Derived from Wharton’s Jelly Can Differentiate into Schwann Cell-Like Cells and Promote Peripheral Nerve Regeneration in Acellular Nerve Grafts
Schwann cells (SCs) secrete neurotrophic factors and provide structural support and guidance during axonal regeneration. However, nearby nerves may be damaged to obtain primary SCs, and there is a lack of nerv...
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Metabolic profiling and antioxidant activity during flower development in Agastache rugosa
Our previous study showed that flowers of Agastache rugosa had higher phenolic levels and higher antibacterial and antioxidant capacity compared to those of the leaves and stems. The aim of this study was to prov...
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Open AccessDeep COVID DeteCT: an international experience on COVID-19 lung detection and prognosis using chest CT
The Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) presents open questions in how we clinically diagnose and assess disease course. Recently, chest computed tomography (CT) has shown utility for COVID-19 diagnosis. In th...
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Open AccessMetabolomic analysis reveals the interaction of primary and secondary metabolism in white, pale green, and green pak choi (Brassica rapa subsp. chinensis)
This study aimed to comprehensively analyze primary and secondary metabolites of three different-colored (white, pale green, and green) pak choi cultivars (Brassica rapa subsp. chinensis) using gas chromatography...
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Open AccessStatistical data integration in survey sampling: a review
Finite population inference is a central goal in survey sampling. Probability sampling is the main statistical approach to finite population inference. Challenges arise due to high cost and increasing non-resp...
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Open AccessGene flow from transgenic soybean, developed to obtain recombinant proteins for use in the skin care industry, to non-transgenic soybean
Soybean has been recognized as a useful platform for heterologous protein production. This study compared the pollen characteristics of transgenic and non-transgenic soybean and investigated the rate of gene f...
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Identification and analysis of phenylpropanoid biosynthetic genes and phenylpropanoid accumulation in watercress (Nasturtium officinale R. Br.)
Watercress (Nasturtium officinale R. Br.) is a cruciferous plant consumed by people worldwide. This vegetable contains numerous health-benefiting compounds; however, gene information and metabolomic profiling of ...
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Open AccessInfluence of light-emitting diodes on phenylpropanoid biosynthetic gene expression and phenylpropanoid accumulation in Agastache rugosa
Agsatache rugosa (Korean mint), belongs to the mint family and it has various medicinal properties. In addition, it has several valuable compounds such as monoterpenes and phenylpropanoid compounds. Amongst these...
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Mass imputation for two-phase sampling
Two-phase sampling is a cost-effective method of data collection using outcomedependent sampling for the second-phase sample. In order to make efficient use of auxiliary information and to improve domain estim...
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Alteration of Carotenoid Metabolic Machinery by β-Carotene Biofortification in Rice Grains
To increase nutritional values as dietary sources of provitamin A and health-promoting antioxidants in rice grains, carotenoids have been biofortified in a Golden Ricelike variety, the stPAC (stPsy-2A-stCrtI) ric...
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Open AccessMetabolic profiling reveals glucose and fructose accumulation in gcr1 knock-out mutant of Arabidopsis
The ligands and functions of GCR1, the putative G-protein coupled receptor gene of Arabidopsis thaliana, and its role in metabolism are not well studied. Herein, we determined the contents of different pigments, ...
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Open AccessHigh accumulation of γ-linolenic acid and Stearidonic acid in transgenic Perilla (Perilla frutescens var. frutescens) seeds
Polyunsaturated fatty acids such as linoleic acid (LA) and α-linolenic acid (ALA) are abundant in vegetable oils and are important for human health. In the body, LA and ALA are respectively converted to the om...
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Trial data of the anti-obesity potential of a high resistant starch diet for canines using Dodamssal rice and the identification of discriminating markers in feces for metabolic profiling
Dodamssal rice (Oryza sativa L.) includes high levels of resistant starch (RS), which is a source of dietary fiber. Recently, there has been an increase in the prevalence of obesity in canines; however, the infor...
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Optimization of electrolyte and carbon conductor for dilithium terephthalate organic batteries
Organic batteries are attractive alternatives to conventional inorganic batteries because of their low cost, biodegradation, and renewability, and their consequent environmental friendliness. We investigated t...
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Determination and quantification of arbutin in plants using stable isotope dilution liquid chromatography–mass spectrometry
Arbutin is a very safe whitening agent for human skin. Since it is more expensive than other agents and has a challenging synthesis, novel methods to obtain this valuable agent are needed. In this study, we d...
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Comparative analysis of glucosinolates and metabolite profiling of green and red mustard (brassica juncea) hairy roots
Here, accumulation of glucosinolates and expression of glucosinolates biosynthesis genes in green and red mustard hairy roots were identified and quantified by HPLC and qRT-PCR analyses. The total glucosinolates ...
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Correction to: Metabolic profiling of pale green and purple kohlrabi (Brassica oleracea var. gongylodes)
Unfortunately, in the online published article, the second author’s given name was wrongly published. The correct given name should be “Hyeon Ji”.
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Combining Survey and Non-survey Data for Improved Sub-area Prediction Using a Multi-level Model
Combining information from different sources is an important practical problem in survey sampling. Using a hierarchical area-level model, we establish a framework to integrate auxiliary information to improve ...
