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A novel mutation at the JK locus causing Jknull phenotype in a Chinese family
Urea transporters are a group of proteins that facilitate urea movement across biological membranes. Kidd blood group (JK antigen) and urea transporter of human erythrocytes are carried by the same protein UT-...
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Splice variants DNMT3B4 and DNMT3B7 overexpression inhibit cell proliferation in 293A cell line
DNA methyltransferase 3B (DNMT3B) is critical in abnormal DNA methylation patterns in cancer cells. Nearly 40 alternatively spliced variants of DNMT3B have been reported. DNMT3B4 and DNMT3B7 are two kinds of s...
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Erratum to: Splice variants DNMT3B4 and DNMT3B7 overexpression inhibit cell proliferation in 293A cell line
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Spatiotemporal variation in forest fire danger from 1996 to 2010 in Jilin Province, China
We evaluated the spatial and temporal patterns of forest fires in two fire seasons (March to June and September to November) from 1996 to 2010 in Jilin Province, China, using the Canadian Forest Fire Weather I...
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Prediction of Non-coding RNAs as Drug Targets
MiRNA is a class of small non-coding RNA molecule that regulates gene expression at post-transcriptional level. Increasing evidences show aberrant expression of miRNAs in a variety of diseases. Targeting the d...
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Open Accessc-Jun N-terminal kinases differentially regulate TNF- and TLRs-mediated necroptosis through their kinase-dependent and -independent activities
Tumor necrosis factor (TNF) and Toll-like receptor (TLR)3/TLR4 activation trigger necroptotic cell death through downstream signaling complex containing receptor-interacting protein kinase 1 (RIPK1), RIPK3, an...
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Increased drought and atmospheric CO2 positively impact intrinsic water use efficiency but do not promote tree growth in semi-arid areas of northwestern China
This work studied the response of tree growth to the increased drought and carbon dioxide in semi-arid areas of northwestern China.
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Open AccessncRI: a manually curated database for experimentally validated non-coding RNAs in inflammation
Inflammation has been considered to be central to the onset, progression, and outcome of infectious diseases, especially as one of the hallmarks of cancer. Non-coding RNAs (ncRNAs), such as miRNAs and lncRNAs,...
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Open AccessStructural basis for bivalent binding and inhibition of SARS-CoV-2 infection by human potent neutralizing antibodies
Neutralizing monoclonal antibodies (nAbs) to severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) represent promising candidates for clinical intervention against coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). W...
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A study of emissions and marker gases from smouldering combustion in Larix gmelinii plantations of the Daxing’an Mountains
Underground fires are characterized by smouldering combustion with a slow rate of spread rate and without flames. Although smouldering combustion releases large amounts of gaseous pollutants, it is difficult t...
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Open AccessLoss of Spike N370 glycosylation as an important evolutionary event for the enhanced infectivity of SARS-CoV-2
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Characterizing and predicting smoldering temperature variations based on non-linear mixed effects models
Underground fires are slow spreading, long-lasting and low temperature smoldering combustion without flames, mainly occurring in peatlands and wetlands with rich organic matter. The spread of the smoldering is...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Correction to: Real-Time Contactless Breathing Monitoring System Using Radar with Web Server
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Real-Time Contactless Breathing Monitoring System Using Radar with Web Server
As an innovative monitoring system, methods for non-contact human vital signs detection have been on the rise recently. Although different technologies use different principles, the chief purpose is physical h...
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Mechanistic Characterization Regarding the Effect of Supra-Optimal Nitrogen: A Case Study for Suaeda salsa
There are serious problems with sudden mortality of natural populations of Suaeda salsa (S. salsa) in Liaohe estuary wetland, Liaodong Bay, China, due to the presence of high nitrogen as runoffs from upstream ago...
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Effects of nitrogen addition on enzyme activity and metabolites related to nitrogen transformation in Suaeda salsa
Nitrogen addition could affect Suaeda salsa (S. salsa) growth, but the metabolic mechanism of nitrogen in S. salsa is not clear. Therefore, the study investigated nitrogen transformation in S. salsa by comprehens...
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Open AccessMutant kri1l causes abnormal retinal development via cell cycle arrest and apoptosis induction
Damage to the ribosome or an imbalance in protein biosynthesis can lead to some human diseases, such as diabetic retinopathy (DR) and other eye diseases. Here, we reported that the kri1l gene was responsible for ...
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Evolutionary and functional analysis of metabotropic glutamate receptors in lampreys
The metabotropic glutamate receptor (mGluR, GRM) family is involved in multiple signaling pathways and regulates neurotransmitter release. However, the evolutionary history, distribution, and function of the m...