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Germination responses of Caragana korshinskii Kom. to light, temperature and water stress
Caragana korshinskii Kom. is a very important shrub species for vegetation rehabilitation in northern China for its high ecological and economic values. Experiments were conducted to determine its germination res...
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A Yeast Recombination-Based Cloning System to Produce Chimeric HIV-1 Viruses and Express HIV-1 Genes
Differential phenotypes or properties of HIV-1 gene products in primary virus isolates are difficult to assess due to interference by the high degree of sequence variation across the entire genome. Thus, chime...
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Effects of mating status on copulation investment by male bushcricket Gampsocleis gratiosa (Tettigoniidae, Orthoptera)
Male’s copulation investment, including spermatophore and sperm investment were very high in the Chinese bushcricket Gampsocleis gratiosa. The effects of mating status of both males and females on male’s copulati...
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Open AccessAdvancing translational research with the Semantic Web
A fundamental goal of the U.S. National Institute of Health (NIH) "Roadmap" is to strengthen Translational Research, defined as the movement of discoveries in basic research to application at the clinical level. ...
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Open AccessAlzPharm: integration of neurodegeneration data using RDF
Neuroscientists often need to access a wide range of data sets distributed over the Internet. These data sets, however, are typically neither integrated nor interoperable, resulting in a barrier to answering c...
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Molecular cloning and expression analysis of an F-box protein gene responsive to plant hormones in Brassica napus
F-box protein family is characterized by an F-box motif that has been shown to be critical for the controlled degradation of regulatory proteins. In plant, F-box protein plays an important role in signal pathw...
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Characterization of the gibberellic acid response of the Brassica napus L. em. Metzg. dwarf mutant NDF-1
A novel dwarf mutant of Brassica napus L. em. Metzg., named NDF-1, was derived from a high doubled haploid line ‘3529’ of which seeds were jointly treated with chemical inducers and fast neutron bombardment. The ...
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Cloning and Characterization of a G Protein β Subunit Gene Responsive to Plant Hormones and Abiotic Stresses in Brassica napus
A full-length cDNA encoding a putative G protein β subunit (Gβ), designated as BnGB1, was isolated from Brassica napus. BnGB1 was predicted to encode a precursor protein of 378-amino acid residues. The expression...
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Isolation and characterization of gene encoding G protein α subunit protein responsive to plant hormones and abiotic stresses in Brassica napus
G protein plays an important role in signal pathways and involved in various signal transduction systems in plant. A full-length cDNA encoding a putative G protein α subunit (Gα), designated as BnGA1, was isolate...
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A GA-insensitive dwarf mutant of Brassica napus L. correlated with mutation in pyrimidine box in the promoter of GID1
A dwarf mutant from Brassica napus, namely NDF-1, which was derived from a high doubled haploid (DH) line ‘3529’(Brassica napus L.) of which seeds were jointly treated with chemical inducers and fast neutron bomb...
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Isolation and characterization of a G protein γ subunit gene responsive to plant hormones and abiotic stresses in Brassica napus L
G protein plays an important role in signaling pathways and is involved in various signal transduction systems in plant. A full-length cDNA encoding a putative G protein γ subunit (Gγ), designated as BnGG2, was i...
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Applicability of Different Endovascular Methods for Treatment of Refractory Budd–Chiari Syndrome
The study’s objective was to evaluate the applicability of different endovascular methods for treatment of refractory type of Budd–Chiari syndrome (BCS) under specific scenarios frequently encountered in patie...
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Molecular cloning and expression analysis of a RGA-like gene responsive to plant hormones in Brassica napus
DELLA proteins are negative regulators of GA-induced growth. DELLA protein family is characterized by a DELLA domain essential for GA-dependent proteasomal degradation of DELLA repressors. A full-length cDNA e...
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Characterization and expression analysis of the maize RING-H2 finger protein gene ZmXERICO responsive to plant hormones and abiotic stresses
Really interesting new gene (RING)-H2 proteins are widely represented in plants and play important roles in the regulation of many developmental processes as well as in plant–environment interactions. In the p...
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ZmWRKY33, a WRKY maize transcription factor conferring enhanced salt stress tolerances in Arabidopsis
Drought, high salinity and low temperature are major abiotic stresses affecting growth of plants and can result in severe yield losses for economic crops. In plants, most abiotic stress responses are controlle...
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A Canine Model for IVC Occlusive Form of Budd–Chiari Syndrome Using Endovascular Technique
The objective of this study was to assess the portal/hepatic changes in a newly designed canine model for Budd–Chiari syndrome (BCS). The inferior vena cava (IVC) was occluded using a diagram stent under gener...
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Effects and Mechanism Analysis of Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor and Salvianolic Acid B on 125I-Low Density Lipoprotein Permeability of the Rabbit Aortary Endothelial Cells
Atherosclerosis is the common pathological basis of cardiovascular and cerebrovascular disease. This study aimed to investigate the effects of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) and salvianolic acid B (...
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Open AccessCharacterization of Nestin-positive stem Leydig cells as a potential source for the treatment of testicular Leydig cell dysfunction
The ability to identify and isolate lineage-specific stem cells from adult tissues could facilitate cell replacement therapy. Leydig cells (LCs) are the primary source of androgen in the mammalian testis, and ...
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Fine map** of the qLOP2 and qPSR2-1 loci associated with chilling stress tolerance of wild rice seedlings
Using leaf osmotic potential and plant survival rate as chilling-tolerant trait indices, we identified two major quantitative trait loci qLOP2 and ...
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Open AccessAssociation study of stuttering candidate genes GNPTAB, GNPTG and NAGPA with dyslexia in Chinese population
Dyslexia is a polygenic speech and language disorder characterized by an unexpected difficulty in reading in children and adults despite normal intelligence and schooling. Increasing evidence reveals that diff...
