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Open AccessSETDB1 regulates short interspersed nuclear elements and chromatin loop organization in mouse neural precursor cells
Transposable elements play a critical role in maintaining genome architecture during neurodevelopment. Short Interspersed Nuclear Elements (SINEs), a major subtype of transposable elements, are known to harbor...
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BDM: An Assessment Metric for Protein Complex Structure Models Based on Distance Difference Matrix
Protein complex structure prediction is an important problem in computational biology. While significant progress has been made for protein monomers, accurate evaluation of protein complexes remains challengin...
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Preparation of Superhydrophobic Hydroxyapatite Coating on AZ31B Magnesium Alloy with Self-Cleaning Anti-Corrosion Properties and Excellent Stability
The poor corrosion resistance of magnesium alloy limits its applications. The preparation of superhydrophobic coating on its surface can effectively improve the corrosion resistance, and the self-cleaning perf...
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Open AccessClinical impact and in vitro characterization of ADNP variants in pediatric patients
Helsmoortel–Van der Aa syndrome (HVDAS) is a rare genetic disorder caused by variants in the activity-dependent neuroprotector homeobox (ADNP) gene; hence, it is also called ADNP syndrome. ADNP is a multitasking ...
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Preparation of underwater superoleophobic SiO2/CS/PVA coating on 304 stainless-steel mesh with excellent oil–water separation performance and stability
The wide application prospect of super-wetting materials in the field of oil–water separation has aroused extensive scholarly interest. With the aid of SEM, EDS, and FTIR, it was proved that the SiO2/CS/PVA under...
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Open AccessA multidimensional nomogram combining clinical factors and imaging features to predict 1-year recurrence of low back pain with or without radicular pain after spinal manipulation/mobilization
In this retrospective study, we aimed to develop a nomogram to predict recurrence during a 1-year period of spinal manipulation/mobilization (SM/M) in patients with low back pain (LBP) with greater pain intens...
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Open AccessTranscriptomic profiling of the develo** brain revealed cell-type and brain-region specificity in a mouse model of prenatal stress
Prenatal stress (PS) is considered as a risk factor for many mental disorders. PS-induced transcriptomic alterations may contribute to the functional dysregulation during brain development. Here, we used RNA-s...
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Genome-wide association study of agronomic traits related to nitrogen use efficiency in wheat
GWAS identified 347 QTLs associated with eight traits related to nitrogen use efficiency in a 389-count wheat panel. Four novel candidate transcription factor genes were verified using qRT-PCR.
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Open AccessIdentifying and characterizing lincRNA genomic clusters reveals its cooperative functions in human cancer
Emerging evidence has revealed that some long intergenic non-coding RNAs (lincRNAs) are likely to form clusters on the same chromosome, and lincRNA genomic clusters might play critical roles in the pathophysio...
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Open AccessNeuron-specific chromosomal megadomain organization is adaptive to recent retrotransposon expansions
Regulatory mechanisms associated with repeat-rich sequences and chromosomal conformations in mature neurons remain unexplored. Here, we map cell-type specific chromatin domain organization in adult mouse cereb...
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Acoustic Emission Characteristics of Defects in Crawler Crane Truss Beam
In order to carry out the application of acoustic emission technology in the structural inspection of crawler crane truss beam, this paper studies the AE attenuation characteristics and AE location method in t...
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Open AccessQTL map** and candidate gene analysis of seed vigor-related traits during artificial aging in wheat (Triticum aestivum)
High vigor seeds have greater yield potential than those with low vigor; however, long-term storage leads to a decline in this trait. The objective of this study was to identify quantitative trait loci (QTLs) ...
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Open AccessGenome-wide identification and characterization of long non-coding RNAs related to grain yield in foxtail millet [Setaria italica (L.) P. Beauv.]
Long noncoding RNAs (lncRNAs) have been reported to play critical roles in diverse growth and development processes in plants. However, the systematic identification and characterization of lncRNAs in foxtail ...
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Open AccessMining the stable quantitative trait loci for agronomic traits in wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) based on an introgression line population
Human demand for wheat will continue to increase together with the continuous global population growth. Agronomic traits in wheat are susceptible to environmental conditions. Therefore, in breeding practice, p...
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Variation in radial growth and wood density of Cyclocarya paliurus across its natural distribution
As a multiple function tree species, Cyclocarya paliurus is planted and managed for timber production and medicinal use. However, it remains unclear to what extent geographical gradients in growth and wood qualit...
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Open AccessEpigenetic mechanism of SETDB1 in brain: implications for neuropsychiatric disorders
Neuropsychiatric disorders are a collective of cerebral conditions with a multifactorial and polygenetic etiology. Dysregulation of epigenetic profiles in the brain is considered to play a critical role in the...
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WTPST: Waiting Time Prediction for Steel Logistical Queuing Trucks
In the absence of reasonable queuing rules for trucks transporting steel raw materials, the trucks have to wait in long queues inside and outside the steel mill. It necessitates effective waiting time predicti...
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Open AccessIdentification of TaPPH-7A haplotypes and development of a molecular marker associated with important agronomic traits in common wheat
Premature senescence of flag leaf severely affects wheat yield and quality. Chlorophyll (Chl) degradation is the most obvious symptom during leaf senescence and catalyzed by a series of enzymes. Pheophytin phe...
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QTL analysis of wheat kernel traits, and genetic effects of qKW-6A on kernel width
The three genetic populations used in this study included a doubled-haploid (DH) population derived from ‘Hanxuan 10’ × ‘Lumai 14’, a BC3F6 population from ‘Lumai 14’ × ‘**g 411’ [introgression line (IL) populat...
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A Fair (t, n)-Threshold Secret Sharing Scheme with Efficient Cheater Identifying
The fairness of secret sharing guarantees that, if either participant obtains the secret, other participants obtain too. The fairness can be threatened by cheaters who was hidden in the participants. To effici...