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Nitrogen Enrichment Reduces Nitrogen and Phosphorus Resorption Through Changes to Species Resorption and Plant Community Composition
Anthropogenic nitrogen (N) deposition has affected plant community composition and nutrient cycling in terrestrial ecosystems worldwide. This includes changes to the way plants use and recycle nutrients, inclu...
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Identification of proteins differentially expressed in the gills of grass carp (Ctenopharyngodon idella) after hypoxic stress by two-dimensional gel electrophoresis analysis
Two-dimensional gel electrophoresis (2-DE) was combined with liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry (LC-MS/MS) to identify the differential proteomics of grass carp gills after hypoxic stress to better unders...
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Five new species of Eimeria Schneider, 1875 from the endangered Tibetan antelope Pantholops hodgsonii (Abel) (Artiodactyla: Bovidae: Caprinae) in the Hoh **l Nature Reserve Area of Qinghai Province, China
We examined faeces of 76 endangered Tibetan antelopes Pantholops hodgsonii (Abel) in May 2017, from the Hoh **l Nature Reserve, Qinghai Province, China, and found 62/76 (82%) discharging oöcysts representing five...
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Hepcidin protects against iron overload-induced inhibition of bone formation in zebrafish
Iron overload increases the risk of osteoporosis, which leads to an increase in the incidences of bone fracture after menopause. In vitro studies have demonstrated that excess iron can inhibit osteoblast activ...
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Cloning and characterization of Agp1, the gene encoding the small subunit of ADP-glucose pyrophosphorylase from wheat and its relatives
ADP-glucose pyrophosphorylase (AGP) consists of two large (AGP-L) and two small (AGP-S) subunits; it regulates the limiting step in the biosynthesis of starch. Here, we isolated the full-length cDNA sequence o...
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Seasonal Variations in the Activity Budget of Nomascus concolor **gdongensis at Mt. Wuliang, Central Yunnan, China: Effects of Diet and Temperature
We studied seasonal variation in the activity budget of a habituated group of Nomascus concolor **gdongensis at Mt. Wuliang, Central Yunnan, China from March 2005 to April 2006 via scan sampling at 5-min interva...
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Apoptosis induced by (di-isopropyloxyphoryl-Trp)2-Lys-OCH3 in K562 and HeLa cells
According to the method used in our laboratory, our group synthesized (DIPP-Trp)2-Lys-OCH3. It inhibited the proliferation of K562 and HeLa cells in a dose-and time-dependent manner with an IC50 of 15.12 and 42.2...
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Review of genetic engineering of Laminaria japonica (Laminariales, Phaeophyta) in China
Progress has been made in establishing a genetic transformation model for Laminaria japonica (Phaeophyta, Laminariales). The model includes introduction of foreign genes by biolistic bombardment, use of promot...