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The Brachypodium distachyon DREB transcription factor BdDREB-39 confers oxidative stress tolerance in transgenic tobacco
Key message BdDREB-39 is a DREB/CBF transcription factor, localized in the nucleus with transactivation activity, and BdDREB-39-overexpressing transgenic yeasts and tobacco enhanced the tolerance to oxidative ...
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Image-based vegetation analysis of desertified area by using a combination of ImageJ and Photoshop software
Fractional vegetation cover (FVC) is a crucial indicator to estimate degradation and desertification for grasslands. However, traditional small-scale FVC analysis methods, such as visual estimation and point-s...
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“Inclusion We Stand, Divide We Fall”: Digital Inclusion from Different Disciplines for Scientific Collaborations
Digital inclusion research requires interdisciplinary collaboration to achieve a comprehensive understanding and develop effective strategies. This paper highlights the importance of interdisciplinary collabor...
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Associations between maternal serum phytoestrogens and liver function markers: a cross-sectional study from China
Phytoestrogens (PEs) may harm liver function. However, studies in pregnant women are limited. Our study was conducted in pregnant women to assess the effect of serum PEs on liver function markers. We conducted...
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Correction to: The effects of combined application of chemical fertilizer, functional bacteria and plant hormones on vegetation restoration of desertification land in Zoige Plateau
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The effects of combined application of chemical fertilizer, functional bacteria and plant hormones on vegetation restoration of desertification land in Zoige Plateau
The problem of desertification is becoming increasingly serious in the Zoige Plateau. How to carry out vegetation restoration more efficiently in desertified area has been a hotspot. This study aims to improve...
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Identifying the Location and Size of an Underground Mine Fire with Simulated Ventilation Data and Random Forest Model
Underground mine fires are a threat to the safety and health of mine workers. The timely determination of the location and size of an underground fire is of great importance in develo** firefighting strategi...
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Bridging the Research-Practice Gap in China’s Librarianship through Library Societies: A Pilot Study
The integration of research and practice is the basic guarantee for librarianship, but there is still a research-practice gap in China’s librarianship. Library Society of China (LSC) is an important force to p...
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Open AccessEngineering non-Hermitian skin effect with band topology in ultracold gases
Non-Hermitian skin effect(NHSE) describes a unique non-Hermitian phenomenon that all eigen-modes are localized near the boundary, and has profound impact on a wide range of bulk properties. In particular, topo...
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Open AccessSafety and tolerance assessment of milk fat globule membrane-enriched infant formulas in healthy term Chinese infants: a randomised multicenter controlled trial
Milk fat globule membrane (MFGM), natural to breast milk, is essential for neonatal development, but lacking from standard infant formulas.
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A Derivative Method to Calculate Resistance Sensitivity for Mine Ventilation Networks
A reliable and stable ventilation system is essential to the safe operation of underground mines. The stability of a mine ventilation system becomes extremely critical while responding to a fire incident since...
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Open AccessCorrection: JMJD2C promotes colorectal cancer metastasis via regulating histone methylation of MALAT1 promoter and enhancing β-catenin signaling pathway
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Special Issue on Selected Papers from ICADL 2020
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Open AccessA novel insight into mechanism of derangement of coagulation balance: interactions of quantum dots with coagulation-related proteins
Quantum dots (QDs) have gained increased attention for their extensive biomedical and electronic products applications. Due to the high priority of QDs in contacting the circulatory system, understanding the h...
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Diversity of transcription activator-like effectors and pathogenicity in strains of Xanthomonas oryzae pv. oryzicola from Yunnan
The present study aimed to evaluate transcriptional activator-like effector (TALE) genes in 86 Xanthomonas oryzae pv. oryzicola strains collected from 8 rice-growing regions in Yunnan, and to examine the relation...
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Study on Synthesis of Comb-Shaped Chitosan-Graft-Polyethylenimine Dithiocarbamate Material and Its Adsorption to Heavy Metal Ions
How to efficiently and economically remove heavy metals from sewage has been a huge challenge in the world. This article reports on an adsorbing material with comb-shaped chitosan–grafted polyethyleneimine dit...
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Open AccessInvestigation of actual exposure to facial sheet mask preceding its risk assessment
The present study aimed to reveal the amount per application of facial sheet masks and its influencing factors in Chinese population to form the base for an accurate exposure assessment. A total of 175 healthy...
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Open AccessUnderlying mechanisms and drug intervention strategies for the tumour microenvironment
Cancer occurs in a complex tissue environment, and its progression depends largely on the tumour microenvironment (TME). The TME has a highly complex and comprehensive system accompanied by dynamic changes and...
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Multi-scaling Properties of 2D Reservoir Micro-pore Heterogeneity Based on Digital Casting Thin-Section Images
In recent years, in order to study the micro-pore structures of reservoirs, to define the types of reservoir space and to classify and evaluate reservoir capabilities, the technology of numerical image analysi...
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An Improved Method to Calculate the Heat Release Rate of a Mine Fire in Underground Mines
Continuous monitoring of carbon monoxide and other fire-related parameters by means of an atmospheric monitoring system (AMS) has been used by the mining industry for early fire detection in underground mines....
