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Interaction of Cecropin A (1–7) Analogs with DNA Analyzed by Multi-spectroscopic Methods
Cecropin A (1–7) is a cationic antimicrobial peptide which contain lots of basic amino acids. To understand the effect of basic amino acids on cecropin A (1–7), analogues CA2, CA3 and CA4 which have more argin...
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Open AccessDual-tissue transplantation versus osteochondral autograft transplantation in the treatment of osteochondral defects: a porcine model study
Osteochondral injury is a common sports injury, and hyaline cartilage does not regenerate spontaneously when injured. However, there is currently no gold standard for treating osteochondral defects. Osteochond...
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Open AccessIn-Fiber Thermally Diffused Coupler and Fiber Bragg Grating Inscribed in Twin-Core Fiber for Sensitivity-Enhanced Vector Bending Sensing
A vector bending fiber sensor based on core-by-core inscribed fiber Bragg gratings in a twin-core fiber has been proposed and experimentally demonstrated. An in-fiber integrated vector bending sensor is realiz...
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Open AccessThe most economical arthroscopic suture fixation for tibial intercondylar eminence avulsion fracture without any implant
Avulsion fracture of the tibial intercondylar eminence is a rare injury, which mainly occurs in adolescents aged 8–14 years and in those with immature bones. The current commonly used surgery may result in sev...
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Design and Synthesis of BRCA1 (856-871) Analogous and their Interactions with RAD51 (158-180)
Breast cancer susceptibility gene 1 (BRCA1) is an important tumor suppressor gene in the human which associated with a variety of tumor suppressor genes to inhibit the growth of malignant tumors. Breast cancer...
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Ultra-compact Universal Linear-Optical Logic Gate Based on Single Rectangle Plasmonic Slot Nanoantenna
Optical logic gates are key elements in all-optical circuits and computing. However, the footprints of current optical logic gates are still on micrometer scale. There remains challenging for further miniaturi...
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A spiral-polished fiber sensor for strain and temperature measurement
We propose and experimentally investigate a spiral-polished single-multi-single-mode (SP-SMS) fiber sensor for the simultaneous measurement of strain and temperature. This special spiral shape on a multimode f...
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Open AccessReview of Optical Fiber Sensor Network Technology Based on White Light Interferometry
Optical fiber sensor networks (OFSNs) provide powerful tools for large-scale buildings or long-distance sensing, and they can realize distributed or quasi-distributed measurement of temperature, strain, and ot...
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Design of BRC analogous peptides based on the complex BRC8–RAD51 and the preliminary study on the peptide structures
BRCA2 is an important tumor suppressor gene that plays a critical role in preserving the stability of cellular genetic information, participating in DNA repair by engaging in binding interactions with RAD51 pr...
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Open AccessPublisher Correction: A special three-layer step-index fiber for building compact STED systems
An amendment to this paper has been published and can be accessed via a link at the top of the paper.
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Tunable luminescence and energy transfer properties based on La2O3-P2O5:Dy3+/Tm3+ glasses
The white-LED material Dy3+/Tm3+ co-doped phosphate glass was prepared by a conventional melting method. The energy transfer in the two rare earth ions was supposed by changing the concentration of one do** ion...
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Open AccessA special three-layer step-index fiber for building compact STED systems
Up to now, most of stimulated-emission-depletion (STED) systems were lens-based bulky systems. Exchanging some spatial light paths with optical fiber components will make the systems more flexible and will ben...
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Characterization of Distributed Polarization-Mode Coupling for Fiber Coils
Fiber coil wound by polarization-maintaining fiber is an important part of fiber optic gyroscope. Its distributed polarization-mode coupling degrades the performance of fiber optic gyroscope on drift bias. Cha...
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Ultra-long-period fiber grating cascaded to a knob-taper for simultaneous measurement of strain and temperature
This study presents a simple Mach–Zehnder interferometer (MZI) to obtain the bimodal characteristics that realize simultaneous measurement of strain and temperature through cascading an ultra-long-period fiber...
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Characterization of Distributed Polarization-Mode Coupling for Fiber Coils
Fiber coil wound by polarization-maintaining fiber is an important part of fiber optic gyroscope. Its distributed polarization-mode coupling degrades the performance of fiber optic gyroscope on drift bias. Cha...
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Open AccessMicroparticles controllable accumulation, arrangement, and spatial sha** performed by tapered-fiber-based laser-induced convection flow
The ability to arrange cells and/or microparticles into the desired pattern is critical in biological, chemical, and metamaterial studies and other applications. Researchers have developed a variety of pattern...
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Open AccessDesign, transform and control of optical field in discrete optical system: an example
A discrete optical system can broaden the spatial distribution of the input light through optical coupling in array waveguides, just like diffraction in continuous media. Here, we theoretically demonstrate sev...
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Research on taper zone coupling from single-core fiber to annular-core hollow beam fiber
We designed and manufactured a novel annular-core hollow beam fiber which could directly yield ring light with a central dark spot inside the beam employing MCVD technique and a custom-made fiber drawing tower...
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Chemical Synthesis of Activity-Based Diubiquitin Probes
Activity-based diubiquitin probes are highly useful in probing the deubiquitinase (DUB) activity and ubiquitin chain linkage specificity. Here we describe a detailed protocol to synthesize a new class of diubi...
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Open AccessCorrection: Corrigendum: Existence of G-quadruplex structures in promoter region of oncogenes confirmed by G-quadruplex DNA cross-linking strategy
Scientific Reports 3: Article number: 1811; published online: 09 May 2013; updated: 03 November 2016
