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Demequina, commonly found in coastal and marine environments, represents a genus of Actinomycetes. In this study, strains Demequina PMTSA13T and OYTSA14 were isolated from the rhizosphere of Capsicum annuum, lead...
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Open AccessBioplastic (poly-3-hydroxybutyrate)-producing Massilia endophytica sp. nov., isolated from Cannabis sativa L. ‘Cheungsam’
A rod-shaped, motile, Gram-negative bacterial strain named DM-R-R2A-13T was isolated from the plant Cannabis sativa L. ‘Cheungsam’. The phylogenetic analysis of the 16S rRNA gene sequence revealed that strain DM-...
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Open AccessCorroboration of the Toms effect from a frictional drag reducing self-polishing copolymer
A novel frictional drag reducing self-polishing copolymer (FDR-SPC) was first developed by the authors. The FDR-SPC is a special derivative of an SPC that was designed to achieve skin frictional drag reduction...
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Open AccessL-threonine promotes healthspan by expediting ferritin-dependent ferroptosis inhibition in C. elegans
The pathways that impact longevity in the wake of dietary restriction (DR) remain still ill-defined. Most studies have focused on nutrient limitation and perturbations of energy metabolism. We showed that the ...
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Investigation of Rotating Arc-Catalytic Reactor for CF4 Removal with High Energy Efficiency
CF4 is commonly used in semiconductor industries, and its removal requires a large amount of energy because it is a highly stable perfluorinated compound. In this study, a rotating arc-catalytic reactor that uses...
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An analysis of soil chemical properties and microbial community compositions in spring, summer, and autumn over a growing season was conducted at three tea farms managed using the same cultivation method on Je...
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Overview of the KoRIA Facility for Rare Isotope Beams
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Characterization of poly(ethylene oxide)-b-poly(L-lactide) block copolymer by matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionization time-of-flight mass spectrometry
A poly(ethylene oxide)-b-poly(L-lactide) diblock copolymer (PEO-b-PLLA) is characterized by matrixassisted laser desorption/ionization time-of-flight mass spectrometry (MALDI-TOF MS) and a block length distributi...
