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    The extracellular matrix mechanics in the vasculature

    Mechanical stimuli from the extracellular matrix (ECM) modulate vascular differentiation, morphogenesis and dysfunction of the vasculature. With innovation in measurements, we can better characterize vascular ...

    Dafu Wang, Travis Brady, Lakshmi Santhanam in Nature Cardiovascular Research (2023)

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    Heritable DNA-free genome editing of canola (Brassica napus L.) using PEG-mediated transfection of isolated protoplasts

    Application of new genome editing technologies for plant improvement depends on efficient delivery of editing components into plant cells. For editing of canola, which is an important oil crop, CRISPR/Cas9 and Ag...

    Vladimir Sidorov, Dafu Wang, Ervin D. Nagy in In Vitro Cellular & Developmental Biology … (2022)

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    Steel fiber orientational distribution and effects on 3D printed concrete with coarse aggregate

    In this study, the first insight into the extrusion-based 3D printed steel fiber reinforced concrete with 5–20 mm coarse aggregate (3DPSFRC) is presented. The fresh properties and mechanical performance of 0%,...

    Yidong Chen, Yunsheng Zhang, Bo Pang, Dafu Wang, Zhiyong Liu in Materials and Structures (2022)

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    A new palaeo-weathering and leaching model for the formation of the ultra-large high-grade Kaiyang phosphate deposit, Guizhou, China

    The processes that formed the ultra-large and high-grade Kaiyang phosphate deposit, which is located in Guizhou Province, China, remain unclear. Here, we present the results of a petrological and mineralogical...

    Wenming Wu, Ruidong Yang, Zepeng Wang, Jianzhong Liu in Arabian Journal of Geosciences (2021)

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    An Increase In Expression Of Pyruvate Pi Dikinase Corresponds To Cold-Tolerant C4 Photosynthesis Of Miscanthus X Giganteus

    Miscanthus x giganteus is exceptionalamong C4 plants in its ability to produce leaves and photosynthesize at low temperature. Understanding how this is achieved is critical to adapting other C4 cro...

    Dafu Wang, Archie R. Portis Jr., Stephen P. Moose in Photosynthesis. Energy from the Sun (2008)

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    Two conserved tryptophan residues are responsible for intrinsic fluorescence enhancement in Rubisco activase upon ATP binding

    Two species-invariant tryptophan residues at positions 109 and 250 of tobacco Rubisco activase were identified by site-directed mutagenesis as being responsible for the increase in intrinsic fluorescence upon ...

    Dafu Wang, Archie R. Portis Jr. in Photosynthesis Research (2006)