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Tannic Acid Impedes the Proliferation of Bladder Cancer Cells by Elevating Mitochondrial Pathways of Apoptosis
Bladder cancer stands as a prevailing neoplasm among men globally, distinguished for its pronounced malignancy attributed to invasiveness and metastatic proclivity. Tannic acid (TA), an organic compound in man...
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Open AccessCircMAST1 inhibits cervical cancer progression by hindering the N4-acetylcytidine modification of YAP mRNA
Cervical cancer (CCa) is the fourth most common cancer among females, with high incidence and mortality rates. Circular RNAs (circRNAs) are key regulators of various biological processes in cancer. However, th...
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Open AccessThe dual antimicrobial and immunomodulatory roles of host defense peptides and their applications in animal production
Host defense peptides (HDPs) are small molecules with broad-spectrum antimicrobial activities against infectious bacteria, viruses, and fungi. Increasing evidence suggests that HDPs can also indirectly protect...
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Extracellular production of Ulp1403-621 in leaky E. coli and its application in antimicrobial peptide production
Small ubiquitin-like modifier (SUMO) tag is widely used to promote soluble expression of exogenous proteins, which can then be cleaved by ubiquitin-like protease 1 (Ulp1) to obtain interested protein. But the ...
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Open AccessHIF-1α/JMJD1A signaling regulates inflammation and oxidative stress following hyperglycemia and hypoxia-induced vascular cell injury
Endothelial cell (EC) injury accelerates the progression of diabetic macrovascular complications. Hypoxia is an important cause of EC injury. Hypoxia-inducible factor-1 alpha (HIF-1α) is an important hypoxia r...
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Genome-wide linkage map** for canopy activity related traits using three RIL populations in bread wheat
Among yield contributing traits, the contribution of canopy activity related traits has been less studied. In this study, quantitative trait loci (QTL) for the normalized difference vegetation index (NDVI) at ...
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The Function and Mechanism of Enterovirus 71 (EV71) 3C Protease
Enterovirus 71 (EV71) is the main pathogen of the hand, foot, and mouth disease. It was firstly isolated from sputum specimens of infants with central nervous system diseases in California in 1969, and has been r...
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Development and validation of high-throughput and low-cost STARP assays for genes underpinning economically important traits in wheat
We developed and validated 56 gene-specific semi-thermal asymmetric reverse PCR (STARP) markers for 46 genes of important wheat quality, biotic and abiotic stress resistance, grain yield, and adaptation-relate...
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Production and excretion of astaxanthin by engineered Yarrowia lipolytica using plant oil as both the carbon source and the biocompatible extractant
This study aimed to develop a bioprocess using plant oil as the carbon source for lipid-assimilating yeast to produce high-value astaxanthin. Using high-oleic safflower oil as a model, efficient cell growth an...
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Genetic dissection of a major QTL for kernel weight spanning the Rht-B1 locus in bread wheat
Genetic dissection uncovered a major QTL QTKW.caas-4BS corresponding with a 483 kb deletion that included genes ZnF, EamA and Rht-B1. This deletion was associated with increased grain weight and semi-dwarf phenot...
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Genome-wide variation patterns between landraces and cultivars uncover divergent selection during modern wheat breeding
Genetic diversity, population structure, LD decay, and selective sweeps in 687 wheat accessions were analyzed, providing relevant guidelines to facilitate the use of the germplasm in wheat breeding.
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Genome-wide linkage map** of yield-related traits in three Chinese bread wheat populations using high-density SNP markers
We identified 21 new and stable QTL, and 11 QTL clusters for yield-related traits in three bread wheat populations using the wheat 90 K SNP assay.
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Intein-mediated assembly of tunable scaffoldins for facile synthesis of designer cellulosomes
In this study, extended artificial scaffoldins possessing multiple cohesin modules were created in vivo by employing split-intein-mediated protein ligation. Artificial scaffoldins having one Clostridium thermocel...
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Cloning of TaTPP-6AL1 associated with grain weight in bread wheat and development of functional marker
Trehalose 6-phosphate phosphatase (TPP) dephosphorylates trehalose 6-phosphate to trehalose, an important growth regulator, and is involved in starch accumulation and grain yield. In this study, wheat TPP homolog...
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TaELF3-1DL, a homolog of ELF3, is associated with heading date in bread wheat
Early flowering 3 (ELF3) is a regulator to modulate photoperiod flowering in Arabidopsis. The homologs of ELF3 in rice and barley also have been identified essential for regulation of flowering time. In the curre...
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Genome-wide linkage map** of QTL for black point reaction in bread wheat (Triticum aestivum L.)
Nine QTL for black point resistance in wheat were identified using a RIL population derived from a Linmai 2/Zhong 892 cross and 90K SNP assay.
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Development and validation of KASP assays for genes underpinning key economic traits in bread wheat
We developed and validated a robust marker toolkit for high-throughput and cost-effective screening of a large number of functional genes in wheat.
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Cloning of TaSST genes associated with water soluble carbohydrate content in bread wheat stems and development of a functional marker
We cloned TaSST genes, developed a gene-specific marker for TaSST - D1 , and identifi...
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Genome-wide linkage map** of flour color-related traits and polyphenol oxidase activity in common wheat
Fifty-six QTL for flour color-related traits and polyphenol oxidase activity were identified using a genome-wide linkage map** of data from a RIL population derived from a Gaocheng 8901/Zhoum...
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TaTGW6-A1, an ortholog of rice TGW6, is associated with grain weight and yield in bread wheat
The TGW6 gene encodes a novel indole-3-acetic acid-glucose hydrolase and plays a significant role in improving thousand grain weight (TGW) and yield in rice. In the current study, a TGW6 ortholog from bread wheat...