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The loss of crop productivity due to soil salinity is an increasing threat to agriculture worldwide. Calcium (Ca2+) plays vital roles in salt-responsive signaling through the perception of various calcium-binding...
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Detection and classification of SMC composites based on LIBS
The electric energy meter box is an important protective unit of the power grid system, which is usually made of sheet molding compound (SMC) composites. Its quality and operational reliability have a signific...
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Clinical characteristics and predictive factors of delayed diagnosis in patients with sellar germ cell tumors
To investigate the clinical characteristics and predictive factors associated with delayed diagnosis in patients with sellar germ cell tumors (GCTs), aiming for early diagnosis.
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RETRACTED ARTICLE: Design of error check model for electric energy metering device based on random forest
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Molecular response and evolution of plant anion transport systems to abiotic stress
We propose that anion channels are essential players for green plants to respond and adapt to the abiotic stresses associated changing climate via reviewing the literature and analyzing the molecular evolution...
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The large size and complexity of most fern genomes have hampered efforts to elucidate fundamental aspects of fern biology and land plant evolution through genome-enabled research. Here we present a chromosomal...
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Physiological characterization and gene map** of a novel cuticular wax-related mutant in barley (Hordeum vulgare L.)
Cuticular wax is a type of lipid covering the surface of plants, which is directly related to crop stress resistance. Thus, it is important to study wax-related genes and their regulatory mechanism in wax bios...
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Genome-wide identification and expression pattern analysis of the KCS gene family in barley
β-Ketoacyl CoA synthetase (KCS) is a key rate-limiting enzyme for the synthesis of very-long-chain fatty acids (VLCFAs) in plants that determines the synthesis rate and carbon chain length of VLCFAs, ultimatel...
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Open AccessPhenotypes and outcomes in middle-aged patients with diabetic foot ulcers: a retrospective cohort study
Although ageing could increase the risk of delayed healing in diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs) patients, data from middle-aged patients remains greatly limited. The purpose of this study was to explore the clinical...
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Genome-wide identification, phylogenetic and expression analysis of SBP-box gene family in barley (Hordeum vulgare L.)
The SQUAMOSA PROMOTER BINDING PROTEIN box (SBP-box) gene family is a unique family of transcription factors in plants, which is found widely in green plants. This family functions involve many aspects of crop ...
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Connected graph decomposition for spectral clustering
This paper proposes a new spectral clustering method based on local Principal Component Analysis (PCA) and connected graph decomposition. Specifically, our method randomly select centroids of the data set to t...
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Open AccessGenetic variation of HvXYN1 associated with endoxylanase activity and TAX content in barley (Hordeum vulgare L.)
Endo-β-1,4-xylanase1 (EA), the key endoxylanase in plants, is involved in the degradation of arabinoxylan during grain germination. In barley (Hordeum vulgare L.), one gene (HvXYN-1) that encode a endo-beta-1,4-x...
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Proteome analysis and phenotypic characterization of the lesion mimic mutant bspl in barley
Characterization and molecular mechanism dissection for lesion-mimic mutation can help to gain an in-depth insight into regulatory mechanisms of programmed cell death in plants. In present study, the barley le...
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α-Cedrene protects rodents from high-fat diet-induced adiposity via adenylyl cyclase 3
The increasing global prevalence of obesity and its associated disorders points to an urgent need for the development of novel and effective strategies for the prevention of weight gain. Here, we investigated ...
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Global and local clustering with kNN and local PCA
This paper proposes a new clustering method that combines the k Near Neighbor (k NN) method and the local Principal Component Analysis (PCA) to consider the global and local information of data points for cluster...
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Performance and Thermal Analysis of Five-Phase Linear Induction Motor Optimal Control
Linear motors are featured with direct linear motion, but it has a low torque density due to the presence of edge effects. The torque density of five-phase linear induction motor can be improved by injecting h...
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Thermoelectric Coupling Analysis and Thermal Protection for Busbar Trunking System
Generators with water-cooled stators and water-cooled rotor windings are often with aluminum conductor flat wires, which are close to the surrounding steel frame structure (SFS). The magnetic fields, generated...
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Open AccessOlfactory receptor 10J5 responding to α-cedrene regulates hepatic steatosis via the cAMP–PKA pathway
Ectopic expression and functions of odorant receptors (ORs) in the human body have aroused much interest in the past decade. Mouse olfactory receptor 23 (MOR23, olfr16) and its human orthologue, OR10J5, have b...
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Open AccessAdenylyl cyclase 3 haploinsufficiency confers susceptibility to diet-induced obesity and insulin resistance in mice
Adenylyl cyclase 3 (Adcy3), a member of the mammalian adenylyl cyclase family responsible for generating the second messenger cAMP, has long been known to play an essential role in olfactory signal transduction. ...
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Open AccessEarliest tea as evidence for one branch of the Silk Road across the Tibetan Plateau
Phytoliths and biomolecular components extracted from ancient plant remains from Chang’an (**’an, the city where the Silk Road begins) and Ngari (Ali) in western Tibet, China, show that the tea was grown 2100 ...
