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Flavivirga spongiicola sp. nov. and Flavivirga abyssicola sp. nov., Isolated from Marine Environments
Two novel Gram-stain-negative, strictly-aerobic, rod-shaped (1.2 ± 3.4 μm × 0.3 ± 0.7 μm), and non-motile marine bacterial species, designated MEBiC05379T and MEBiC07777T, were isolated from a marine sponge Pseud...
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Microbial Diversity of Deep-sea Sediments from Three Newly Discovered Hydrothermal Vent Fields in the Central Indian Ridge
Since the discovery of hydrothermal vents in the late 1970s, deep-sea hydrothermal vent fields have attracted great attention as biological hotspots. However, compared with other ocean ridges, the structure an...
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Description of Fervidibacillus gen. nov. with Two Species, Fervidibacillus albus sp. nov., and Fervidibacillus halotolerans sp. nov., Isolated from Tidal Flat Sediments and Emendation of Misclassificed Taxa in the Genus Caldibacillus
Two Gram-stain-positive, motile, endospore-forming, facultatively anaerobic strains, designated MEBiC13591T and MEBiC13594T, were isolated from tidal flat sediment of the Incheon City on the west coast of Korea. ...
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Targeting lipid–protein interaction to treat Syk-mediated acute myeloid leukemia
Membrane lipids control the cellular activity of kinases containing the Src homology 2 (SH2) domain through direct lipid–SH2 domain interactions. Here we report development of new nonlipidic small molecule inh...
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Constantimarinum furrinae gen. nov., sp. nov., a marine bacterium isolated from saline volcanic rock aquifer (lava seawater) at Jeju Island, Republic of Korea
A Gram-stain-negative, aerobic, rod-shaped (0.3–0.5 × 1.0–1.9 µm), non-motile marine bacterium designated as ALE3EIT was isolated from a saline volcanic rock aquifer (lava sea-water) on Jeju Island, Republic of K...
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Comparison of Intestine Microbiota Between Wild and Farmed Korean Rockfish, Sebastes schlegelii
The Korean rockfish, Sebastes schlegeli, is most commonly farmed in sea cages along the coast of Korea; however, detailed information on intestinal microbiota regarding this fish is not readily available. In this...
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Thermococcus indicus sp. nov., a Fe(III)-reducing hyperthermophilic archaeon isolated from the Onnuri Vent Field of the Central Indian Ocean ridge
A strictly anaerobic, dissimilatory Fe(III)-reducing hyperthermophilic archaeon, designated as strain IOH1T, was isolated from a new deep-sea hydrothermal vent (Onnuri Vent Field) area in the Central Indian Ocean...
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Paradesulfovibrio onnuriensis gen. nov., sp. nov., a chemolithoautotrophic sulfate-reducing bacterium isolated from the Onnuri vent field of the Indian Ocean and reclassification of Desulfovibrio senegalensis as Paradesulfovibrio senegalensis comb. nov.
An anaerobic, rod-shaped, mesophilic, chemolithoautotrophic, sulfate-reducing bacterial strain IOR2T was isolated from a newly found deep-sea hydrothermal vent (OVF, Onnuri Vent Field) area in the central Indian ...
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Decomposition of indoor VOC pollutants using non-thermal plasma with gas recycling
Volatile organic compounds in the indoor environment of small businesses (painting workshops, hair salons, nail shops, printing shops, laundries etc.) may result in adverse health effects for both workers and ...
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Effects of three-dimensional spheroid culture on equine mesenchymal stem cell plasticity
Mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) are useful candidates for tissue engineering and cell therapy fields. We optimize culture conditions of equine adipose tissue-derived MSCs (eAD-MSCs) for treatment of horse fractu...
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Characterization of Erysiphe sp. causing powdery mildew on Saxifraga stolonifera in Korea
Powdery mildew on Saxifraga stolonifera is frequently observed in Korea, causing considerable damage to gardens. Based on the morphological characteristics of the conidial stage and sequence analyses of the inter...
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Anti-inflammatory activity of manassantin A from ultra-fine ground Saururus chinensis in lipopolysaccharide-stimulated RAW 264.7 cells
As a research of inflammation inhibitory activity using a natural resource, the inflammation inhibitory activity by purified manassantin A from Saururus chinensis was experimented. In the result of MTT assay with...
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Open AccessLATE ELONGATED HYPOCOTYL regulates photoperiodic flowering via the circadian clock in Arabidopsis
Plants constantly monitor changes in photoperiod or day length to trigger the flowering cycle at the most appropriate time of the year. It is well established that photoperiodic flowering is intimately associa...
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Portable Video System for Farm Growth Monitoring
Various marine lives are mainly cultured from fish farms. This study focused on the abalone among many marine lives to research on the underwater monitoring system which monitors its growth and development and...
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Formation and Dispersion of Nitric Acid Vapor from Stack Flue Gas
Extreme recovery of the thermal energy from the combustion of flue gas may bring about early gas condensation resulting in the increased formation of nitric acid vapor. The behavior of the nitric acid formed i...
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Open AccessAlternative splicing and nonsense-mediated decay of circadian clock genes under environmental stress conditions in Arabidopsis
The circadian clock enables living organisms to anticipate recurring daily and seasonal fluctuations in their growth habitats and synchronize their biology to the environmental cycle. The plant circadian clock...
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Preclinical and clinical studies on cytokine-induced killer cells for the treatment of renal cell carcinoma
Renal cell carcinoma (RCC) is the most common malignancy of adult human kidney, which accounts for more than 2 % of all cancers. RCC generally does not respond well to conventional chemotherapy and radiothera...
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Design and Implementation of Intelligent Video Surveillance System Using Dual Cameras
Existing CCTV video surveillance systems have difficulty in accurately identifying tracked objects. In a pan–tilt–zoom (PTZ) video surveillance system for accurate object identification, the monitoring region ...
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Open AccessAlternative splicing of transcription factors in plant responses to low temperature stress: mechanisms and functions
Transcription factors play a central role in the gene regulatory networks that mediate various aspects of plant developmental processes and responses to environmental changes. Therefore, their activities are e...
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First report of Golovinomyces cichoracearum associated with powdery mildew on Helianthus tuberosus in Korea
Helianthus tuberosus has been found to be infected with a powdery mildew fungus in Korea since 2000. The fungus was identified as Golovinomyces cichoracearum based on the morphological characteri...
