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Open AccessGenome-wide identification and expression analysis of the PP2C gene family in Apocynum venetum and Apocynum hendersonii
Protein phosphatase class 2 C (PP2C) is the largest protein phosphatase family in plants. Members of the PP2C gene family are involved in a variety of physiological pathways in plants, including the abscisic acid...
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Highly efficient room temperature phosphorescent liquid crystalline polymer optical waveguides for advanced optoelectronics
Active organic optical waveguide materials (OOWMs) incorporating room temperature phosphorescence (RTP) hold significant promise for diverse applications in photonic and optoelectronic devices. Despite this po...
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Open AccessIntact NMR Approach Quickly Reveals Synchronized Microstructural Changes in Oil-in-Water Nanoemulsion Formulations
A soft-core oil-in-water (o/w) nanoemulsion (NE) is composed of nanometer (nm) sized oil droplets, stabilized by a surfactant layer and dispersed in a continuous bulky water phase. Characterization of the o/w ...
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Open AccessChinese version of the Tendency to Avoid Physical Activity and Sport (TAPAS) scale: testing unidimensionality, measurement invariance, concurrent validity, and known-group validity among Taiwanese youths
Psychosocial factors affect individuals’ desire for physical activity. A newly developed instrument (Tendency to Avoid Physical Activity and Sport; TAPAS) has been designed to assess the avoidance of physical ...
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Nanoarchitectonics of Zn2SnO4/ZnO heterostructure composites for better photocatalytic performance
In this work, the Zn2SnO4/ZnO nanocomposites synthesized by one-step hydrothermal method had been characterized by X-ray diffraction (XRD), Fourier transform-infrared spectroscopy (FT-IR), scanning electron micro...
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LuGre-Net: a hybrid neural network for friction modeling of feed systems in machine tools
Friction has a substantial impact on the performance of machine feed systems, and establishing a high-precision friction model is the main premise of model-based friction compensation. To address the low accur...
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Overexpression of caffeic acid O-methyltransferase from Lycoris aurea (LaCOMT) confers tolerance to mercury in Arabidopsis thaliana by modulating ROS homeostasis
Caffeic acid O-methyltransferase (COMT) catalyzes key steps in the biosynthesis of lignin. It can also act as an N-acetylserotonin O-methyltransferase (ASMT), which participates in the last step of melatonin bios...
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The Application of Orychophragmus violaceus as a Green Manure Relieves Continuous Crop** Obstacles in Peanut Cultivation by Altering the Soil Microbial Community and Functional Gene Abundance
Continuous crop** obstacles strongly affect yield and soil health during peanut production. The application of Orychophragmus violaceus (AOV) as a green manure is proposed as an alternative to continuous croppi...
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Open AccessAerobic exercise-induced HIF-1α upregulation in heart failure: exploring potential impacts on MCT1 and MPC1 regulation
The terminal stage of ischemic heart disease develops into heart failure (HF), which is characterized by hypoxia and metabolic disturbances in cardiomyocytes. The hypoxic failing heart triggers hypoxia-inducib...
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Rapid warming and increasing moisture levels in the Qaidam Basin
The climate change in the Qaidam Basin has significant impacts on local humans and ecological environment. However, the humidity variation and relationship between climate factors in the Qaidam Basin remain in...
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Splicing Mutation in DNALI1 Causes Male Infertility with Severe Oligoasthenoteratozoospermia in Humans
Oligo-astheno-teratozoospermia (OAT), which is a common cause of male infertility, can be caused by genetic factors. This study reports on a case of a male patient suffering from infertility concomitant with O...
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Novel Polymer-Free Antimicrobial System Based on Octyl Gallate/Hydroxypropyl-β-Cyclodextrin Inclusion Complex Electrospun Nanofibers for Chinese Giant Salamander Preservation
Octyl gallate (GAC8) as a bioactive compound has excellent antibacterial effectiveness, but its poor hydrophilicity limits its applications. In this work, GAC8 was encapsulated into hydroxypropyl-β-cyclodextrin (...
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Short-Term Prediction of Groundwater Level Based on Spatiotemporal Correlation
Groundwater is an important component of water resources. Excessive exploitation can lead to water scarcity, while excessive groundwater can cause problems such as terrain collapse. Therefore, it is crucial to...
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Precise impact time and angle guidance strategy under time-varying velocity
In this paper, a new guidance strategy is proposed for achieving precise control of time-varying velocity aircraft with impact time and angle constraints. The traditional guidance law assumes that the velocity...
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Numerical simulation and study on heat and mass transfer in a hybrid ultrasound/convective dryer
Susceptibility of airborne ultrasonic power to augment heat and mass transfer during hot air dehydration of peppermint leaves was investigated in the present study. To predict the moisture removal curves, a un...
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MoSx nanowire networks derived from [Mo3S13]2− clusters for efficient electrocatalytic hydrogen evolution
Precise design and synthesis of sub-nano scale catalysts with controllable electronic and geometric structures are pivotal for enhancing the hydrogen evolution reaction (HER) performance of molybdenum sulfide ...
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Open AccessMulti-omics analysis of macrophage-associated receptor and ligand reveals a strong prognostic signature and subtypes in hepatocellular carcinoma
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is a significant contributor to morbidity and mortality worldwide. The interaction between receptors and ligands is the primary mode of intercellular signaling and plays a vital ...
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Genetic dissection of Brassica napus seed vigor after aging
Stable and novel QTLs that affect seed vigor under different storage durations were discovered, and BnaOLE4, located in the interval of cqSW-C2-3, increased seed vigor after aging.
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Tracing the magmatic-hydrothermal evolution of the **anghualing tin-polymetallic skarn deposit, South China: Insights from LA-ICP-MS analysis of fluid inclusions
The **anghualing large tin-polymetallic skarn deposit is located in the Nanling W-Sn metallogenic belt, South China, showing distinct spatial zoning of mineralization. From the contact between granite and carb...
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Economic and carbon emission assessment of compostable plastics as a substitute for petrochemical plastics: a case study in Yunnan Province
In the context of a circular economy, efficient resource utilization is crucial for promoting sustainable development. This study employs a Computable General Equilibrium (CGE) model to explore the economic an...
