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Assembly-oriented reliability analysis method for the top-connection structure of a nuclear fuel assembly
The nuclear fuel assembly is the core component of a nuclear reactor. In a pressurized water reactor fuel assembly, the top-connection structure connects the top nozzle to the guide thimble. Its performance re...
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Open AccessPrediction of treatment response to antipsychotic drugs for precision medicine approach to schizophrenia: randomized trials and multiomics analysis
Choosing the appropriate antipsychotic drug (APD) treatment for patients with schizophrenia (SCZ) can be challenging, as the treatment response to APD is highly variable and difficult to predict due to the lac...
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Superharmonic-principal parametric joint resonance and stability of an axially variable-speed moving beam between current-carrying wires
In this paper, the magneto-elastic superharmonic-principal parametric joint resonance of an axially variable-speed moving beam is investigated, where magnetic force generated by parallel current-carrying wires...
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Flow field fusion simulation method based on model features and its application in CRDM
The control rod drive mechanism (CRDM) is an essential part of the control and safety protection system of pressurized water reactors. Current CRDM simulations are mostly performed collectively using a single ...
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Open AccessCorrection to: Rice Carbohydrate‑Binding Malectin‑Like Protein, OsCBM1, Contributes to Drought‑Stress Tolerance by Participating in NADPH Oxidase‑Mediated ROS Production
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Open AccessRice Carbohydrate-Binding Malectin-Like Protein, OsCBM1, Contributes to Drought-Stress Tolerance by Participating in NADPH Oxidase-Mediated ROS Production
Carbohydrate-binding malectin/malectin-like domain-containing proteins (CBMs) are a recently identified protein subfamily of lectins that participates various functional bioprocesses in the animal, bacterial, ...
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OsGSTU6 Contributes to Cadmium Stress Tolerance in Rice by Involving in Intracellular ROS Homeostasis
Glutathione S-transferases (GSTs) are multifunctional proteins that play important roles in cellular detoxification as well as in plant growth and development. Here, we cloned a new rice tau class GST gene, OsGST...
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OsRbohB-mediated ROS production plays a crucial role in drought stress tolerance of rice
We found that a rice NADPH oxidase gene OsRbohB contributes drought tolerance and its functions are involved in the interaction of the OsRbohB-mediated ROS production and ABA signaling.
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Genome-Wide Identification of Malectin/Malectin-Like Domain Containing Protein Family Genes in Rice and Their Expression Regulation Under Various Hormones, Abiotic Stresses, and Heavy Metal Treatments
Malectin/malectin-like domain containing proteins are a novel identified protein subfamily of lectins that regulates various functional bioprocesses in plants. However, little is known about the phylogenetic r...
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Open AccessThe NAD kinase OsNADK1 affects the intracellular redox balance and enhances the tolerance of rice to drought
NAD kinases (NADKs) are the only known enzymes that directly phosphorylate NAD(H) to generate NADP(H) in different subcellular compartments. They participate in multiple life activities, such as modulating the...
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Review of optical tweezers in vacuum
As a versatile tool for trap** and manipulating neutral particles, optical tweezers have been studied in a broad range of fields such as molecular biology, nanotechnology, and experimentally physics since Ar...
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Open AccessCharacterization of B-BOX gene family and their expression profiles under hormonal, abiotic and metal stresses in Poaceae plants
B-box (BBX) proteins play important roles in plant growth regulation and development including photomorphogenesis, photoperiodic regulation of flowering, and responses to biotic and abiotic stresses.
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Open AccessEvaluation of attitudes and knowledge toward mental disorders in a sample of the Chinese population using a web-based approach
People with mental disorders often encounter stigmatizing attitudes related to their conditions. Stigma often represents one of the critical obstacles that stand in the way of delivering mental health care. Th...
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A study on the collaborative management method of product design cycle knowledge
Because of the ever-increasing market competition and rapidly changing of customers’ requirements, the innovation quality and design efficiency of knowledge-intensive product has become the key factors in busi...
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Open AccessREL2, A Gene Encoding An Unknown Function Protein which Contains DUF630 and DUF632 Domains Controls Leaf Rolling in Rice
Rice leaves are important energy source for the whole plant. An optimal structure will be beneficial for rice leaves to capture light energy and exchange gas, thus increasing the yield of rice. Moderate leaf r...
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Identification and Functional Analysis of the NADK Gene Family in Wheat
NAD(H) kinase (NADK) is a key enzyme for maintaining the cellular NAD(H)/NADP(H) balance and for NADP(H)-based metabolic pathways. We identified four NADK homologs, NADK1–4, from three major cereal crops, whea...
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Zirconium oxide ceramic foam: a promising supporting biomaterial for massive production of glial cell line-derived neurotrophic factor
This study investigated the potential application of a zirconium oxide (ZrO2) ceramic foam culturing system to the production of glial cell line-derived neurotrophic factor (GDNF). Three sets of ZrO2 ceramic foam...
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Simulation of a Dual Busy Tone Broadcasting MAC Protocol
In high dynamic topology network, broadcasting is an efficient technique to exchange information. In our research, based on the limitation of the existing broadcasting MAC protocols in high dynamic topology ne...
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Genome-wide association study identifies a susceptibility locus for schizophrenia in Han Chinese at 11p11.2
Dai Zhang and colleagues report a genome-wide association study for schizophrenia in the Han Chinese population. They identify a new susceptibility locus at 11p11.2 and also identify a locus at 6p21-22.1 in th...
