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Finite element simulation and experimental analysis of axial ultrasonic vibration-assisted micro-milling of 316L stainless steel
Axial ultrasonic vibration-assisted micro-milling (UVAM) has emerged as an advanced technique that can be tailored to improve the machinability of difficult-to-machine materials such as 316L stainless steel. T...
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Impacts of Thermal Drainage on Bacterial Diversity and Community Construction in Tianwan Nuclear Power Plant
As one of the low-carbon and high-efficient energy sources, nuclear power is develo** vigorously to alleviate the crisis of global climate warming and realize carbon neutrality goals. Meanwhile, the ecologic...
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Effects of chronic ammonia nitrogen stress on hydrolases and interleukin 17–3 (IL-17–3) in clam Cyclina sinensis
Ammonia nitrogen is an unavoidable factor in aquaculture, and it may have a severe effect on clam breeding. To explore the toxic effect of ammonia nitrogen on the clam Cyclina sinensis, the clam was exposed to am...
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Insight into the genesis of the Zhaosu Carboniferous Mn carbonate deposit (NW China): constraints from petrography, geochemistry, and C–Mo isotopes
The genesis (primary versus secondary) of Mn carbonate-rich sediments, which consist of sub-economic rocks and ore deposits, remains hotly debated. Here, we investigated the petrographic, geochemical, and C–Mo...
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Research on 3D model reconstruction based on a sequence of cross-sectional images
It is often difficult to obtain the high-precision inner cavity contour size and 3D model of parts and components in reverse engineering. This paper proposes a method that uses a sequence of section images of ...
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Open AccessDamage tolerance of fractured rails on continuous welded rail track for high-speed railways
Broken gap is an extremely dangerous state in the service of high-speed rails, and the violent wheel–rail impact forces will be intensified when a vehicle passes the gap at high speeds, which may cause a secon...
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Cutting factors and testing of highly viscoelastic fluid abrasive flow machining
This study used fluid abrasive as a two-phase flow to investigate the composition and function of the cutting force of abrasive flow machining (AFM). The slip** cutting factor Kf describing the finishing abilit...
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Integrated mRNA and Small RNA Sequencing Reveals Regulatory Expression of Larval Metamorphosis of the Razor Clam
The razor clam, Sinonovacula constricta, is an important economic marine shellfish, and its larval development involves obvious morphological and physiological changes. MicroRNA plays a key role in the physiologi...
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Open AccessFecal DNA isolation and degradation in clam Cyclina sinensis: noninvasive DNA isolation for conservation and genetic assessment
To avoid destructive sampling for conservation and genetic assessment, we isolated the DNA of clam Cyclina sinensis from their feces. DNA electrophoresis and PCR amplification were used to determine the quality o...
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Twenty-nine SNP markers developed from the transcriptomics of rainbow clam Moerella iridescens and their application in population genetics
The rainbow clam Moerella iridescens is an ecologically important small marine clam located along China’s coastlines, as well as the Northwest Pacific coasts. Among 75 M. iridescens sequences from the total tissu...
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Twenty-one microsatellite loci from sea cucumber Apostichopus japonicus (Selenka, 1867), an endangered species on the IUCN Red List
The sea cucumber Apostichopus japonicus—an endangered species on the IUCN Red List—is economically and ecologically important echinoderm species. Here we describe a set of 21 amplified microsatellites for A. japo...
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Twenty microsatellite loci from Chinese soft-shelled Turtles Trionyx sinensis, a vulnerable species on the IUCN Red List
The Chinese soft-shelled turtle (Trionyx sinensis) is endemic to China and is one of the most abundant edible turtle in Southeast Asia. The genetic resources of the species sharply degraded for arbitrary artifici...
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Construction of the First High-Density Genetic Linkage Map and Analysis of Quantitative Trait Loci for Growth-Related Traits in Sinonovacula constricta
The razor clam (Sinonovacula constricta) is an important aquaculture species, for which a high-density genetic linkage map would play an important role in marker-assisted selection (MAS). In this study, we constr...
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Microsatellite records for volume 8, issue 2
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Isolation of fourteen novel polymorphic microsatellite markers for alien or invasive species: monitoring and management of the mud snail Bullacta exarata Philippi, 1849
The mud snail Bullacta exarata is commercially one of the most important marine snails in China, endemic to the coastlines of north-east China and west South Korea. However there is controversy regarding whether ...
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Development of microsatellite markers for genetic analysis in the large scale loach Paramisgurnus dabryanus
The large scale loach (Paramisgurnus dabryanus) is endemic to China and is one of the most abundant edible fish in East Asia. The species is invasive in Japan, competing and hybridizing with the native Misgurnus...
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Eleven novel polymorphic microsatellite markers for genetic analysis of the venus clam Cyclina sinensis Gmelin, 1791
The venus clam Cyclina sinensis is one of the most commercially important species in marine clam aquaculture on the coast of China. In this study, 11 novel polymorphic microsatellite loci were isolated and charac...
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Development and characterization of microsatellite markers for genetic analysis of Moerella iridescens Benson, 1842
Moerella iridescens (Benson) is an economically important small-sized edible marine clam from the Changjiang River delta region of China. In this study, 13 polymorphic microsatellite loci were is...
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Eighteen novel polymorphic microsatellites for the swimming crab (Portunus trituberculatus)
Eighteen novel polymorphic microsatellite loci were isolated from the swimming crab, Portunus trituberculatus, and characterized in a cultured stock of swimming crab. The number of alleles varied between two and ...
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Development and characterization of microsatellite markers for genetic analysis of Cyclina sinensis Gmelin, 1791
Cyclina sinensis is one of the most popular commercially cultivated clam species in China. In this study, sixteen novel polymorphic microsatellite loci were isolated and characterized from a wild...