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Container Cranes
On the basis of introducing the development status at home and abroad, application characteristics, and model classification of the container crane, this chapter introduces in detail the technical characterist...
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Open AccessComparative metabolomics analysis reveals the variations of eating quality among three high-quality rice cultivars
Good eating quality is a highly desirable trait of rice which determines its commercial value and market share. However, the molecular basis of this trait remains largely unknown. Here, three high-quality conv...
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Identification of Nonstructural Protein 8 as the N-Terminus of the RNA-Dependent RNA Polymerase of Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome Virus
Porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus (PRRSV) is a member within the family Arteriviridae of the order Nidovirales. Replication of this positive-stranded RNA virus within the host cell involves expr...
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Open AccessGenome-wide study of an elite rice pedigree reveals a complex history of genetic architecture for breeding improvement
Improving breeding has been widely utilized in crop breeding and contributed to yield and quality improvement, yet few researches have been done to analyze genetic architecture underlying breeding improvement ...
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Nonparametric Covariate Adjustment for the Youden Index
The receiver operating characteristic (ROC) curve has been widely applied to evaluate the accuracy of a diagnostic test. The Youden index (YI) is a popular summary index of the ROC curve. In some diagnostic st...
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The identification of Pi50(t), a new member of the rice blast resistance Pi2/Pi9 multigene family
The deployment of broad-spectrum resistance genes is the most effective and economic means of controlling blast in rice. The cultivar Er-Ba-Zhan (EBZ) is a widely used donor of blast resistance in South China,...
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MicroRNA Profiling Using µParaflo Microfluidic Array Technology
The diverse functions of microRNA (miRNA) molecules have drawn broad and intensive interest in various biological fields, biomedical applications, and technology development. Which are endogeneous cellular sho...
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Research on the development of weed-suppressing rice varieties
This study was conducted to develop weed-suppressing rice varieties in a weed-suppressing nursery by specific secondary metabolite markers of allelopathic potential. Weed-suppressing rice variety Feng-Hua-Zhan...
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Qualitative and Quantitative Analysis of Peptide Microarray Binding Experiments Using SVM-PEPARRAY
A main objective of analyzing peptide array-based binding experiments is to uncover the relationship between a peptide sequence and the binding outcome. Limited by the peptide array technologies available for ...
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Seismic Responses of Shot Span Bridge under Three Different Patterns of Earthquake Excitations
This paper presents a study of the influence of three different types of seismic input methods on the longitudinal seismic response of a short, three-span, variable cross-section, reinforced concrete bridge. R...
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Web-Based Design of Peptide Microarrays Using μPepArray Pro
Peptide microarrays (peptide arrays) have increasingly become an important research tool for studying protein detection, profiling, and protein–protein interactions, and they have the potential to foster high-...
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Predicting DNA Duplex Stability on Oligonucleotide Arrays
DNA duplex stability on oligonucleotide microarray was calculated using recently developed electrostatic theory of on-array hybridization thermodynamics. In this method, the first step is to finding the enthal...
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μParaflo™ Biochip for Nucleic Acid and Protein Analysis
We describe in this chapter the use of oligonucleotide or peptide microarrays (arrays) based on microfluidic chips. Specifically, three major applications are presented: (1) microRNA/small RNA detection using ...
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Accurate multiplex gene synthesis from programmable DNA microchips
Testing the many hypotheses from genomics and systems biology experiments demands accurate and cost-effective gene and genome synthesis. Here we describe a microchip-based technology for multiplex gene synthes...
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High density peptide microarrays. In situ synthesis and applications
The technologies enabling the creation of large scale, miniaturized peptide or protein microarrays are emerging. The focuses of this review are the synthesis and applications of peptide and peptidomimetic micr...
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Individually addressable parallel peptide synthesis on microchips
Miniaturized, spatially addressable microchips of peptides and peptidomimetics are powerful tools for high-throughput biomedical and pharmaceutical research and the advancement of proteomics. Here we report an...
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Light-directed, programmable microarray synthesis
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Molecular Beam Epitaxy Of Si/ZnS/Si(100) Heterostructures For Silicon-Based Quantum Devices
Special methods were developed to grow Si/ZnS/Si heterostructures for the purpose of develo** silicon-based quantum devices. An arsenic passivation technique was used on silicon surfaces for the growth of Zn...
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Molecular Beam Epitaxy of ZnS Films on Arsenic Passivated Silicon Surfaces
The crystalline quality of ZnS films grown on arsenic covered Si(100) surfaces is shown to be improved as compared to films grown on bare silicon surfaces by MBE (molecular beam epitaxy). Employing RGA (residu...