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Ultrathin, flexible, and oxidation-resistant MXene/graphene porous films for efficient electromagnetic interference shielding
Designing and fabricating efficient electromagnetic interference (EMI) shielding materials becomes a significant and urgent concern. Hence, a novel ultrathin, flexible, and oxidation-resistant MXene-based grap...
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Chromosomes polymorphisms of Sichuan wheat cultivars displayed by ND-FISH landmarks
Although fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH) karyotypes of wheat chromosomes have already been widely investigated, more probes are needed to enrich them. Novel karyotype characteristics of 166 common wh...
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KASP markers to detect sub-chromosomal arm translocations between 6VS of Haynaldia villosa and 6AS of wheat
Wild relatives represent an important genetic pool for crop improvement. In wheat, a popular strategy for the introduction of alien genes is by manipulation of the Ph1 gene, to induce recombination between homoeo...
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Open AccessA transcriptomic view of the ability of nascent hexaploid wheat to tolerate aneuploidy
In contrast to most animal species, polyploid plant species are quite tolerant of aneuploidy. Here, the global transcriptome of four aneuploid derivatives of a synthetic hexaploid wheat line was acquired, with...
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Genetic map** of a major QTL promoting homoeologous chromosome pairing in a wheat landrace
Common wheat landrace Kaixian-luohanmai carries a gene(s) that promotes homoeologous chromosome pairing. A major QTL responsible for this effect was mapped to chromosome arm 3AL. ...
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Service-differentiated QoS routing based on ant colony optimisation for named data networking
Named data networking (NDN) is an emerging network architecture for serving content-centric applications, which are intended to support diverse services that require various quality of service (QoS) levels. In...
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When Green Energy Meets Cloud Radio Access Network: Joint Optimization Towards Brown Energy Minimization
Wireless networks have experienced fast development in the past decades. Various advancing wireless technologies have been proposed. To catch up with the ever-increasing diverse communication needs, cloud-radi...
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Open AccessThe influence of medical providers on HPV vaccination among children of Mexican mothers: a comparison between Mexico and the Midwest region of the United States
Among cervical cancer patients in the U.S., a disproportionate number are Hispanics/Latinos. Also, about a third of patients diagnosed with cervical cancer annually in Mexico die of the disease. Vaccines are a...
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Bloom-filter-based request node collaboration caching for named data networking
To promote data caching efficiency, caching space utilization, and data content searching speed of the content store (CS) unit in named data networking (NDN) routers, a sum-up Bloom-filter-based request node c...
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Surgical Delay Is Associated with Improved Survival in Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Results of the National Cancer Database
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is one of the fastest growing causes of cancer-related death in the USA. Studies that investigated the impact of HCC therapeutic delays are limited to single centers, and no larg...
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Open AccessZika virus propagation and release in human fetal astrocytes can be suppressed by neutral sphingomyelinase-2 inhibitor GW4869
Zika virus (ZIKV) is a neurotrophic flavivirus that is capable of infecting humans, leading to brain abnormalities during fetal development. The ZIKV infectivity in neural target cells remains poorly understoo...
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Open AccessThe abundance of homoeologue transcripts is disrupted by hybridization and is partially restored by genome doubling in synthetic hexaploid wheat
The formation of an allopolyploid is a two step process, comprising an initial wide hybridization event, which is later followed by a whole genome doubling. Both processes can affect the transcription of homoe...
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Open AccessExome-based Variant Detection in Core Promoters
Core promoter controls the initiation of transcription. Core promoter sequence change can disrupt transcriptional regulation, lead to impairment of gene expression and ultimately diseases. Therefore, comprehen...
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Manganese-Enhanced Magnetic Resonance Imaging Reflects Brain Pathology During Progressive HIV-1 Infection of Humanized Mice
Progressive human immunodeficiency viral (HIV) infection commonly leads to a constellation of cognitive, motor, and behavioral impairments. These are collectively termed HIV-associated neurocognitive disorders...
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Open AccessFamily-specific, novel, deleterious germline variants provide a rich resource to identify genetic predispositions for BRCAx familial breast cancer
Genetic predisposition is the primary risk factor for familial breast cancer. For the majority of familial breast cancer, however, the genetic predispositions remain unknown. All newly identified predispositio...
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Open AccessGenome instability in blood cells of a BRCA1 + breast cancer family
BRCA1 plays an essential role in maintaining genome stability. Inherited BRCA1 germline mutation (BRCA1+) is a determined genetic predisposition leading to high risk of breast cancer. While BRCA1+ induces breast ...
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Production of hexaploid triticale by a synthetic hexaploid wheat-rye hybrid method
Hexaploid triticale, including its primary and secondary forms, is an important forage crop and a promising energy plant. Primary forms are usually developed by crossing Triticum turgidum L. with rye, with second...
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Improved Visualization of Neuronal Injury Following Glial Activation by Manganese Enhanced MRI
Research directed at anatomical, integrative and functional activities of the central nervous system (CNS) can be realized through bioimaging. A wealth of data now demonstrates the utility of magnetic resonanc...
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Open AccessThe genetic study utility of a hexaploid wheat DH population with non-recombinant A- and B-genomes
To study the D-genome of the wild wheat relative Aegilops tauschii Cosson at the hexaploid level, we developed a synthetic doubled-haploid (DH) hexaploid wheat population, SynDH3. This population was derived from...
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A differential equation model for functional map** of a virus-cell dynamic system
The dynamic pattern of viral load in a patient’s body critically depends on the host’s genes. For this reason, the identification of those genes responsible for virus dynamics, although difficult, is of fundam...
