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Open AccessAggregation promotes charge separation in fullerene-indacenodithiophene dyad
Fast photoinduced charge separation (CS) and long-lived charge-separated state (CSS) in small-molecules facilitate light-energy conversion, while simultaneous attainment of both remains challenging. Here we ac...
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Open AccessHigh-proportions of tailwater discharge alter microbial community composition and assembly in receiving sediments
The tailwater from wastewater treatment plants serves as an important water resource in arid regions, alleviating the conflict between supply and demand. However, the effects of different tailwater discharge p...
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Open AccessLandform and lithospheric development contribute to the assembly of mountain floras in China
Although it is well documented that mountains tend to exhibit high biodiversity, how geological processes affect the assemblage of montane floras is a matter of ongoing research. Here, we explore landform-spec...
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Open AccessLight regulates nuclear detainment of intron-retained transcripts through COP1-spliceosome to modulate photomorphogenesis
Intron retention (IR) is the most common alternative splicing event in Arabidopsis. An increasing number of studies have demonstrated the major role of IR in gene expression regulation. The impacts of IR on plant...
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Open AccessLanthanide-regulating Ru-O covalency optimizes acidic oxygen evolution electrocatalysis
Precisely modulating the Ru-O covalency in RuOx for enhanced stability in proton exchange membrane water electrolysis is highly desired. However, transition metals with d-valence electrons, which were doped into ...
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Open AccessEquivalent analytical model for liquid sloshing in a 2-D rectangular container with multiple vertical baffles by subdomain partition approach
An equivalent analytical model of sloshing in a two-dimensional (2-D) rigid rectangular container equipped with multiple vertical baffles is presented. Firstly, according to the subdomain partition approach, t...
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Open AccessCross-shore parallel tidal channel systems formed by alongshore currents
Parallel tidal channel systems, characterized by commonly cross-shore orientation and regular spacing, represent a distinct class of tidal channel networks in coastal environments worldwide. Intriguingly, thes...
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Open AccessThe first chromosomal-level genome assembly and annotation of white suckerfish Remora albescens
Remora albescens, also known as white suckerfish, recognized for its distinctive suction-cup attachment behavior and medicinal significance. In this study, we produced a high-quality chromosome-level genome assem...
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Open AccessHuman CD4-binding site antibody elicited by polyvalent DNA prime-protein boost vaccine neutralizes cross-clade tier-2-HIV strains
The vaccine elicitation of HIV tier-2-neutralization antibodies has been a challenge. Here, we report the isolation and characterization of a CD4-binding site (CD4bs) specific monoclonal antibody, HmAb64, from...
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Open AccessRevealing the pharmacological mechanisms of nao-an drop** pill in preventing and treating ischemic stroke via the PI3K/Akt/eNOS and Nrf2/HO-1 pathways
Nao-an Drop** Pill (NADP) is a Chinese patent medicine which commonly used in clinic for ischemic stroke (IS). However, the material basis and mechanism of its prevention or treatment of IS are unclear, then...
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Open AccessResearch on coupling optimization of carbon emissions and carbon leakage in international construction projects
Due to the rapid economic development of globalization and the intensification of economic and trade exchanges, cross-international and regional carbon emissions have become increasingly severe. Governments wo...
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Open AccessThe Shigella kinase effector OspG modulates host ubiquitin signaling to escape septin-cage entrapment
Shigella flexneri is a Gram-negative bacterium causing severe bloody dysentery. Its pathogenesis is largely dictated by a plasmid-encoded type III secretion system (T3SS) and its associated effectors. Among these...
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Open AccessGraph semantic similarity-based automatic assessment for programming exercises
This paper proposes an algorithm for the automatic assessment of programming exercises. The algorithm assigns assessment scores based on the program dependency graph structure and the program semantic similari...
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Open AccessMetabolic phenoty** reveals an emerging role of ammonia abnormality in Alzheimer’s disease
The metabolic implications in Alzheimer’s disease (AD) remain poorly understood. Here, we conducted a metabolomics study on a moderately aging Chinese Han cohort (n = 1397; mean age 66 years). Conjugated bile aci...
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Open AccessLactic acid induced defense responses in tobacco against Phytophthora nicotianae
Induced resistance is considered an eco-friendly disease control strategy, which can enhance plant disease resistance by inducing the plant’s immune system to activate the defense response. In recent years, st...
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Open AccessMotif-based community detection in heterogeneous multilayer networks
Multilayer networks composed of intralayer edges and interlayer edges are an important type of complex networks. Considering the heterogeneity of nodes and edges, it is necessary to design more reasonable and ...
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Open AccessOPN silencing reduces hypoxic pulmonary hypertension via PI3K-AKT-induced protective autophagy
Hypoxic pulmonary hypertension (HPH) is a pulmonary vascular disease primarily characterized by progressive pulmonary vascular remodeling in a hypoxic environment, posing a significant clinical challenge. Leve...
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Open AccessLong lifetimes white afterglow in slightly crosslinked polymer systems
Intrinsic polymer room-temperature phosphorescence (IPRTP) materials have attracted considerable attention for application in flexible electronics, information encryption, lighting displays, and other fields d...
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Open AccessA commensal protozoan attenuates Clostridioides difficile pathogenesis in mice via arginine-ornithine metabolism and host intestinal immune response
Antibiotic-induced dysbiosis is a major risk factor for Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI), and fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) is recommended for treating CDI. However, the underlying mechanisms rem...
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Open AccessPianno: a probabilistic framework automating semantic annotation for spatial transcriptomics
Spatial transcriptomics has revolutionized the study of gene expression within tissues, while preserving spatial context. However, annotating spatial spots’ biological identity remains a challenge. To tackle t...