5,884 Result(s)
within
Li**g Du
Life Sciences
-
Article
Multi-modal fusion and multi-task deep learning for monitoring the growth of film-mulched winter wheat
The precision monitoring of film-mulched winter wheat growth facilitates field management optimization and further improves yield. Unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) is an effective tool for crop monitoring at the ...
-
Article
A cellulosomal yeast reaction system of lignin-degrading enzymes for cellulosic ethanol fermentation
Biofuel production from lignocellulose feedstocks is sustainable and environmentally friendly. However, the lignocellulosic pretreatment could produce fermentation inhibitors causing multiple stresses and low ...
-
Article
Falling Damage Behavior Analysis and Degree Prediction for Wooden Pallet Based on Piezoelectric Effect and Acoustic Emission
Wooden pallets can straightforwardly sustain fractures during storage and transportation. This shortens their service life. To minimize the economic losses caused by damage to wooden pallets, this study aimed ...
-
Article
Association Between Multiple Metal(loid)s Exposure and Blood Lipid Levels: Evidence from a Cross-Sectional Study of Southeastern China
Exposure to essential and toxic metals occurs simultaneously as a mixture in real-life. However, there is no consensus regarding the effects of co-exposure to multiple metal(loid)s (designated hereafter metals...
-
Article
The modification of heme special importer to improve the production of active hemoglobins in Escherichia coli
To enhance the import of heme for the production of active hemoproteins in Escherichia coli C41 (DE3) lacking the special heme import system, heme receptor ChuA from E. coli Nissle 1917 was modified through molec...
-
Article
The effect of bioC gene on ultraviolet radiation and oxidative resistance of Bacillus thuringiensis (Bacillales: Bacillaceae)
Bacillus thuringiensis (Bacillales: Bacillaceae) (Bt) has played a significant role in pest control, which is the most intensively studied, rapidly developed, and widely used insecticidal microorganism in recent ...
-
Article
Open AccessChanges in the gut microbiota induced by an oral formulation of multiple peptides and plants contribute to its antihypertensive effects
The homeostasis of the gut microbiota is a crucial factor in regulating peripheral and central blood pressure. Formulating a food-derived mixture of antioxidants, anti-inflammatory compounds and prebiotics to ...
-
Article
Open AccessInhibition of PKC-δ retards kidney fibrosis via inhibiting cGAS-STING signaling pathway in mice
Kidney fibrosis is considered to be the ultimate aggregation pathway of chronic kidney disease (CKD), but its underlying mechanism remains elusive. Protein kinase C-delta (PKC-δ) plays critical roles in the co...
-
Article
Responses of Robinia pseudoacacia co-inoculated with rhizobia and arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi to cadmium under nitrogen excess condition
Rhizobia and arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) are important symbiotic microorganisms promoting plant growth in contaminated soils. This study aims to determine whether the new microbial communities construct...
-
Article
Angelica sinensis polysaccharides promote extramedullary stress erythropoiesis via ameliorating splenic glycolysis and EPO/STAT5 signaling-regulated macrophages
Conventional treatments exhibit various side effects on chronic stress anemia. Extramedullary stress erythropoiesis is a compensatory mechanism, which may effectively counteract anemia. Angelica sinensis polys...
-
Article
Open AccessA review of the effect of fertilization on the wood properties of Pinus trees
The use of intensive silviculture to increase forest productivity in commercial plantations will undoubtedly persist into the future. This review synthesizes and analyses studies that have investigated the inf...
-
Article
Bitter taste receptor TAS2R14 activation and G protein assembly by an intracellular agonist
-
Article
Open AccessPopulation genetic structure of Culex tritaeniorhynchus in different types of climatic zones in China
Culex tritaeniorhynchus is widely distributed in China, from Hainan Island in the south to Heilongjiang in the north, covering tropical, subtropical, and temperate climate zones. Culex tritaeniorhynchus carries 1...
-
Article
Open AccessFunctional and evolutionary comparative analysis of the DIR gene family in Nicotiana tabacum L. and Solanum tuberosum L.
The dirigent (DIR) genes encode proteins that act as crucial regulators of plant lignin biosynthesis. In Solanaceae species, members of the DIR gene family are intricately related to plant growth and development,...
-
Article
Open AccessCorrection: Effects of selenium enrichment on fermentation characteristics, selenium content and microbial community of alfalfa silage
-
Article
Fleagrass (Adenosma buchneroides Bonati) Acts as a Fungicide Against Candida albicans by Damaging Its Cell Wall
Fleagrass, a herb known for its pleasant aroma, is widely used as a mosquito repellent, antibacterial agent, and for treating colds, reducing swelling, and alleviating pain. The antifungal effects of the essen...
-
Article
Open AccessGenome-wide identification and expression analysis of calmodulin and calmodulin-like genes in passion fruit (Passiflora edulis) and their involvement in flower and fruit development
The calmodulin (CaM) and calmodulin-like (CML) proteins play regulatory roles in plant growth and development, responses to biotic and abiotic stresses, and other biological processes. As a popular fruit and o...
-
Article
Open AccessA CRISPR/Cas9 screen in embryonic stem cells reveals that Mdm2 regulates totipotency exit
During early embryonic development, the transition from totipotency to pluripotency is a fundamental and critical process for proper development. However, the regulatory mechanisms governing this transition re...
-
Article
Tracking-seq reveals the heterogeneity of off-target effects in CRISPR–Cas9-mediated genome editing
The continued development of novel genome editors calls for a universal method to analyze their off-target effects. Here we describe a versatile method, called Tracking-seq, for in situ identification of off-t...
-
Article
Marinobacter sediminicola sp. nov. and Marinobacter xiaoshiensis sp. nov., Isolated from Coastal Sediment
Two Gram-stain-negative, facultative anaerobic, rod-shaped, motile bacterial strains, designated F26243T and F60267T were isolated from coastal sediment in Weihai, China. Strains F26243T and F60267T were grown at...
