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Open AccessWhole-genome landscape of histone H3K4me3 modification during sperm cell lineage development in tomato
During male gametogenesis of flowering plants, sperm cell lineage (microspores, generative cells, and sperm cells) differentiated from somatic cells and acquired different cell fates. Trimethylation of histone...
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Open AccessOptimizing learning return on investment: Identifying learning strategies based on user behavior characteristic in language learning applications
Began with Computer-Assisted Language Learning (CALL) in the 1960s and extended to the widespread use of various Mobile-Assisted Language Learning (MALL) tools in education, language learning has embraced tech...
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Open AccessA comparative study on the age, growth, and mortality of Gobio huanghensis (Luo, Le & Chen, 1977) in the Gansu and Ningxia sections of the upper Yellow River, China
Gobio huanghensis is a small economic fish endemic to the Yellow River at the junction of the Tibetan Plateau and the Huangtu Plateau in China. To understand the impact of environmental changes and human activiti...
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Experimental Investigation on Dynamic Characteristics of Highly Viscous Droplets and Liquid Bridges Under the Influence of Electric Fields
Formation of highly viscous droplets and liquid bridges under the influence of electric fields is widely used in material preparation, food processing, inkjet printing and 3D (three-dimensional) printing. To i...
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Open AccessSystems-level analyses of protein-protein interaction network dysfunctions via epichaperomics identify cancer-specific mechanisms of stress adaptation
Systems-level assessments of protein-protein interaction (PPI) network dysfunctions are currently out-of-reach because approaches enabling proteome-wide identification, analysis, and modulation of context-spec...
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Coupling Enhancement Effect of the Magnetic Field and Wall Superheat on Boiling Heat Transfer Characteristics of Magnetic Nanofluid (MNF) under Reduced Gravity
How to reduce or even eliminate the influence of gravity on boiling heat transfer, how to restrain the emergence of abnormally large bubbles and how to prevent the large decrease of critical heat flux (CHF) ar...
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Dysregulation of peripheral monocytes and pro-inflammation of alpha-synuclein in Parkinson’s disease
Mounting evidence indicates the involvement of the innate immune system in Parkinson’s disease (PD). Nevertheless, the implications of peripheral monocytes have not been fully elucidated. Although alpha-synucl...
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A novel active learning method for profust reliability analysis based on the Kriging model
Profust reliability analysis, in which the failure state of a load-bearing structure is assumed to be fuzzy, is investigated in this paper. A novel active learning method based on the Kriging model is proposed...
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Production and cytology of Brassica autoallohexaploids with two and four copies of two subgenomes
Different digenomic Brassica autoallohexaploids were produced from the crosses of three allotetraploids and ancestral diploids and characterized for the cytological behavior of two subgenomes with two and four co...
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Hexyl-aminolevulinate ethosome–mediated photodynamic therapy against acne: in vitro and in vivo analyses
Biofilm formation by Propionibacterium acnes is known to cause failure of anti-acne treatment. Conventional therapies for acne are typically inadequate. Accordingly, in this study, we evaluated the therapeutic po...
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Monocular 3D Object Detection with Depth from Motion
Perceiving 3D objects from monocular inputs is crucial for robotic systems, given its economy compared to multi-sensor settings. It is notably difficult as a single image can not provide any clues for predicti...
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Open AccessPharmacologically controlling protein-protein interactions through epichaperomes for therapeutic vulnerability in cancer
Cancer cell plasticity due to the dynamic architecture of interactome networks provides a vexing outlet for therapy evasion. Here, through chemical biology approaches for systems level exploration of protein c...
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Need for anticoagulation and use of direct oral anticoagulants in lung transplant recipients
Limited information is available about use of direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) in lung transplant recipients (LTRs). The purpose of this study is to describe the indications and use of long-term anticoagulat...
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Open AccessDNA barcoding reveals cryptic diversity in the underestimated genus Triplophysa (Cypriniformes: Cobitidae, Nemacheilinae) from the northeastern Qinghai-Tibet Plateau
The northeastern part of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau (QTP) presents a high number of plateau loach species. As one of the three major groups of fishes distributed on the QTP, plateau loach has high ecological va...
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Experimental Investigation on Droplet Deformation and Breakup under Uniform DC Electric Field
In order to understand the dynamic behaviors of the charged water droplet in the presence of electric field, the experimental investigation is conducted in this paper. A uniform DC electric field is produced b...
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System reliability analysis with small failure probability based on active learning Kriging model and multimodal adaptive importance sampling
System reliability analysis with small failure probability is investigated in this paper. Because multiple failure modes exist, the system performance function has multiple failure regions and multiple most pr...
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Gold/alpha-lactalbumin nanoprobes for the imaging and treatment of breast cancer
Theranostic agents should ideally be renally cleared and biodegradable. Here, we report the synthesis, characterization and theranostic applications of fluorescent ultrasmall gold quantum clusters that are sta...
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Open AccessThe epichaperome is a mediator of toxic hippocampal stress and leads to protein connectivity-based dysfunction
Optimal functioning of neuronal networks is critical to the complex cognitive processes of memory and executive function that deteriorate in Alzheimer’s disease (AD). Here we use cellular and animal models as ...
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A Prototype System of Search: Finding Short Material for Science Education in Long and High-Definition Documentary Videos
High-definition (HD) video material for science education is always welcomed in elementary or secondary schools. It not only helps teachers to convey concepts but also impresses pupils. However, it is difficul...
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Chaperome Networks – Redundancy and Implications for Cancer Treatment
The chaperome is a large family of proteins composed of chaperones, co-chaperones and a multitude of other factors. Elegant studies in yeast and other organisms have paved the road to how we currently understa...
