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    Effects of low nocturnal temperature on photosynthetic characteristics and chloroplast ultrastructure of winter rapeseed

    We investigated the effects of low nocturnal temperature on photosynthetic apparatus of winter rapeseed (Brassica campestris L.). An artificial climate chamber was used to simulate the effects of low nocturnal te...

    Z. G. Liu, W. C. Sun, Y. N. Zhao, X. C. Li, Y. Fang in Russian Journal of Plant Physiology (2016)

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    Effects of Ido1 on mouse decidualization

    Indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase 1 (Ido1) is a rate-limiting enzyme which converts the essential amino acid tryptophan to kynurenine. The aim of this study was to investigate the expression and regulation of Ido1 i...

    D.-D. Li, Y.-H. Yin, J.-Y. Wu, Z.-Q. Yang, H. Cao, Q.-L. Zhang, B. Guo in Molecular Biology (2015)

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    Characterization and molecular map** of RsrR, a resistant gene to maize head smut

    Maize head smut (MHS) caused by the fungi Sporisorium reilianum (Kühn) Landon and Fullerton (S. reilianum) is the most serious disease occurred in China recently. There are only a few reports concerning the genet...

    W. H. Li, X. D. Xu, G. Li, L. Q. Guo, S. W. Wu, Y. Jiang, H. Y. Dong in Euphytica (2012)

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    Human Labour and Green Manure, Two Overlooked Factors for Energy Analysis in Agriculture

    Agriculture is both a “producer” and a “consumer” of energy. Since useful energy is in ever shorter supply and energy use is a pollution factor solutions are needed for enhancing production while reducing inpu...

    J. Y. Wu, M. Martinov, Vito I. Sardo in Genetics, Biofuels and Local Farming Systems (2011)

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    Grass hedges to reduce overland flow and soil erosion

    Overland flow and the consequent soil erosion are worldwide problems that are particularly acute in the Chinese Loess Plateau. Negative consequences are in situ erosion and land impoverishment, and even more seri...

    J. Y. Wu, D. Huang, W. J. Teng, V. I. Sardo in Agronomy for Sustainable Development (2010)

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    “Meiotic abnormality in dominant genic male sterile Brassica napus

    J. Y. Wu, G. S. Yang in Molecular Biology (2008)

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    Meiotic abnormality in dominant genic male sterile Brassica napus

    Rs1046AB is a dominant genic male sterile (DGMS) Brassica napus line derived from Yi-3A. Until now the molecular mechanism of its male sterility is still unknown. In this paper, cytological observations demonstra...

    J. Y. Wu, G. S. Yang in Molecular Biology (2008)

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    Alternative Pre-mRNA Splicing and Regulation of Programmed Cell Death

    Apoptosis or programmed cell death (PCD) is critical for development and homeostasis of multi-cellular organisms. It also plays an important role in pathogenesis of a large number of human diseases. PCD is und...

    J. Y. Wu, H. Tang, N. Havlioglu in Regulation of Alternative Splicing (2003)

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    Effects of inoculum size and age on biomass growth and paclitaxel production of elicitor-treated Taxus yunnanensis cell cultures

    Suspension cultures of Taxus yunnanensis cells were inoculated with cells of different culture ages (12–24 days) at various densities [50–250 g fresh weight (fw)/l], and treated (on day 7) with a mixture of elic...

    C.-H. Zhang, J.-Y. Wu, G.-Y. He in Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology (2002)

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    Characterizing the production of a wild-type and benomyl-resistant Fusarium lateritium for biocontrol of Eutypa lata on grapevine

    Benomyl-resistant (BR) and wild-type (WT) strains of Fusarium lateritium were examined for their tolerance to benomyl on potato dextrose agar (PDA) containing benomyl and control of the Eutypa lata in grapevine b...

    G McMahan, W Yeh, M N Marshall, M Olsen in Journal of Industrial Microbiology and Bio… (2001)

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    Microbial decolorization of azo dyes by Proteus mirabilis

    A bacterium identified as Proteus mirabilis was isolated from acclimated sludge from a dyeing wastewater treatment plant. This strain rapidly decolorized a deep red azo dye solution (RED RBN). Features of the dec...

    K-C Chen, W-T Huang, J-Y Wu, J-Y Houng in Journal of Industrial Microbiology and Bio… (1999)

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    Establishment of Callus Culture, Somatic Embryogenesis, and the Regeneration of Cotton Plants

    For the induction of genetic variability and genetic manipulation studies, it is essential that the cells in culture develop into complete plants. In cotton, callus capable of differentiation has been establis...

    J. Y. Wu, J. M. She, X. N. Cai, Y. P. S. Bajaj in Cotton (1998)

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    Regeneration of Plants from Protoplasts of Gossypium Species (Cotton)

    Cotton is a major industrial crop in the world, the current production of lint cotton being greater than 19 million t/year. This plant is a source of fiber, vegetable oil, and protein. Around 24 million t of l...

    J. M. She, J. Y. Wu, H. Y. Zhou in Plant Protoplasts and Genetic Engineering VI (1995)

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    Optical monitoring of activity of many neurons in invertebrate ganglia during behaviors

    Optical methods for monitoring neuron activity were developed because these methods lend themselves to simultaneous multiple-site measurements. With the use of new voltage-sensitive dyes, the dye-related pharm...

    J. -Y. Wu, J. A. London, D. Zecevic, H. -P. Höpp, L. B. Cohen, Chun **ao in Experientia (1988)