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Comprehensive analysis of the complete mitochondrial genome of Lilium tsingtauense reveals a novel multichromosome structure
Lilium tsingtauense mitogenome comprises 27 independent chromosome molecules, it undergoes frequent genomic recombination, and the rate of recombination and mutation between different repetitive sequences affects...
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Bio-inspired fabrication of “brick-and-mortar” interphase in carbon fiber/epoxy composites with significantly improved high-temperature durability
The application of carbon fiber–reinforced polymer (CFRP) composites in high-temperature environments was hindered by the bottleneck of poor interfacial performance between carbon fiber and epoxy resin at elev...
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Increasing the Hong Kong Stock Market Predictability: A Temporal Convolutional Network Approach
Recently, a substantial body of literature in finance has implemented deep learning algorithms as predicting approaches. The principal merit of these methods is the ability to approximate any nonlinear and lin...
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Open AccessA light-activatable theranostic combination for ratiometric hypoxia imaging and oxygen-deprived drug activity enhancement
While performing oxygen-related tumour treatments such as chemotherapy and photodynamic therapy, real-time monitoring hypoxia of tumour is of great value and significance. Here, we design a theranostic combina...
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Open AccessResearch on Energy Efficiency Characteristics of Mining Shovel Hoisting and Slewing System Driven by Hydraulic-Electric Hybrid System
Mining shovel is a crucial piece of equipment for high-efficiency production in open-pit mining and stands as one of the largest energy consumption sources in mining. However, substantial energy waste occurs d...
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IGF2BP1 facilitates non-small cell lung cancer progression by regulating the KIF2A-mediated Wnt/β-catenin pathway
Insulin-like growth factor 2 mRNA-binding proteins (IGF2BPs) are crucially implicated in the cancer progression. The current study intends to excavate and clarify the mechanisms of the key IGF2BPs in non-small...
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Open AccessmTOR hypoactivity leads to trophectoderm cell failure by enhancing lysosomal activation and disrupting the cytoskeleton in preimplantation embryo
Metabolic homeostasis is closely related to early impairment of cell fate determination and embryo development. The protein kinase mechanistic target of rapamycin (mTOR) is a key regulator of cellular metaboli...
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W-doped FeNi2S4/Ni3S2/NF with interfacial effect as efficient bifunctional electrocatalyst for overall water splitting
Given the current shortage of resources and environmental pollution, rationally designing and develo** low-cost and high-efficiency bifunctional electrocatalysts is an urgent and challenging task. It is wide...
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A Novel Parallel Wire-based Antegrade Dissection Re-entry Technique for Failed Retrograde Attempt of Coronary Chronic Total Occlusions with Risk Nomogram Analysis
Rapid development in coronary chronic total occlusion (CTO) interventional techniques and devices have achieved a greater success rate with favorable outcomes. Antegrade dissection re-entry (ADR) technique is ...
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Spatiotemporal dynamics of near-surface ozone concentration and potential source areas in northern China during 2015—2020
Near-surface ozone (O3) pollution has become one of the main factors hampering urban air quality in northern China. However, on a spatiotemporal scale, dynamic transport paths and potential source areas of O3 in ...
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Glycine-Induced Solvothermal Fabrication of Ag/TiO2 Nanorod Composites with High-Performance and Stable Simulated Solar-Light Photocatalytic Removal of Rhodamine B and Tetracycline Activity
In this paper, Ag/TiO2 composites with different Ag do** ratios (0.5%, 1%, 2% and 3%) were prepared by a one-pot solvothermal method without post calcination. Glycine promoted the formation of rod-like TiO2 gro...
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One-Pot Construction of Porous WO3/g-C3N4 Nanotubes of Photocatalyst for Fast and Boosted Photodegradation of Rhodamine B and Tetracycline
WO3/C3N4 porous nanotubes (WO3/CNNT) with direct Z-scheme heterojunction have been developed through an effortless one-pot calcination self-assembly strategy. The synthesized WO3/CNNT heterojunction structure is ...
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Design and characteristic research of a novel electromechanical-hydraulic hybrid actuator with two transmission mechanisms
Servo-hydraulic actuators (SHAs) are widely used in mechanical equipment to drive heavy-duty mechanisms. However, their energy efficiency is low, and their motion characteristics are inevitably affected by unc...
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Open AccessCombined metagenomic and metabolomic analyses reveal that Bt rice planting alters soil C-N metabolism
The environmental impacts of genetically modified (GM) plants remain a controversial global issue. To address these issues, comprehensive environmental risk assessments of GM plants is critical for the sustain...
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Open AccessThe standard versus prolonged dual antiplatelet therapy after the XINSORB bioresorbable scaffold implantation (SPARTA) trial: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
Dual antiplatelet therapy (DAPT) with aspirin and a P2Y12 inhibitor is the standard of care after coronary stenting, including coronary stenting involving bioresorbable scaffolds (BRSs). Current clinical guide...
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Immune Persistence and Safety After SARS-CoV-2 BNT162b1 mRNA Vaccination in Chinese Adults: A Randomized, Placebo-Controlled, Double-Blind Phase 1 Trial
BNT162b1 is a lipid nanoparticle-formulated, nucleoside-modified mRNA SARS-CoV-2 vaccine. Here, we report safety and immune persistence data following a primary two-dose vaccination schedule administered 21 da...
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Open AccessBcl-xL DNAzymes promote radiosensitivity and chemosensitivity in colorectal cancer cells via enhancing apoptosis
RNA-cleaving deoxyribozymes (DNAzymes) are catalytic deoxyribonucleic acid molecules that have become a promising new class of gene suppressors by binding and cleaving target mRNA. This study investigated whet...
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Open AccessHomozygous mutation in SLO3 leads to severe asthenoteratozoospermia due to acrosome hypoplasia and mitochondrial sheath malformations
Potassium channels are important for the structure and function of the spermatozoa. As a potassium transporter, the mSlo3 is essential for male fertility as Slo3 knockout male mice were infertile with the series ...
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Open AccessThe cold - resistance mechanism of a mutagenic Volvariella volvacea strain VH3 with outstanding traits revealed by transcriptome profiling
The straw mushroom (Volvariella volvacea) is one of the important vegetables that is popular for its delicious taste. However, the straw mushroom is sensitive to low temperature, resulting in economic loss during...
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NiO–CoFe2O4 electrocatalyst prepared on Ni foam by one-step hydrothermal method for efficient overall water splitting
The development of non-noble bifunctional electrocatalysts with low cost, high performance and stability for overall water splitting is particularly important for solving energy problems in future. In this pap...