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Open AccessModular metabolic engineering of Bacillus amyloliquefaciens for high-level production of green biosurfactant iturin A
As a kind of biosurfactants, iturin A has attracted people’s wide attentions due to their features of biodegradability, environmentally friendly, etc.; however, high production cost limited its extensive appli...
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Laser shock forging—a novel in situ method designed towards controlling residual stresses in laser metal deposition
This paper presents a novel hybrid in situ additive manufacturing (AM) method–laser shock forging (LSF), which combines laser shock peening (LSP) with laser melting deposition (LMD). Based on the classical bar-fr...
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Biotransformation of wasted feathers via feather-degrading enzyme has gained immense popularity, low conversion efficiency hinders its scale application, and the main purpose of this study is to improve feath...
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Superhydrophilic Modification of Magnetic Fe3o4 Nanoparticles Assisted by Low-Temperature Atmosphere N2/H2 Plasma
Superhydrophilic modification of magnetic Fe3O4 nanoparticles (MNPs) assisted by low-temperature atmosphere N2/H2 plasma was proposed in this work to enhance the dispersion and stability of Fe3O4 nanoparticles in...
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The meiotic processes of most polyploid rice (Oryza sativa) are genetically abnormal, leading to low pollen fertility, which results in low seed set rates. Some polyploid meiosis stability (PMeS) lines with high ...
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Open AccessCorrection: Corrigendum: NPNT is Expressed by Osteoblasts and Mediates Angiogenesis via the Activation of Extracellular Signal-regulated Kinase
Scientific Reports 6: Article number: 36210; published online: 26 October 2016; updated: 21 November 2016.
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Open AccessThe osteogenic potential of human bone callus
Bone callus, generated during fracture healing, is commonly discarded during surgical procedures. The aim of this study was to investigate the osteogenic potential of bone callus and its possible use as autogr...
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Open AccessNPNT is Expressed by Osteoblasts and Mediates Angiogenesis via the Activation of Extracellular Signal-regulated Kinase
Angiogenesis plays an important role in bone development and remodeling and is mediated by a plethora of potential angiogenic factors. However, data regarding specific angiogenic factors that are secreted with...
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Online News Emotion Prediction with Bidirectional LSTM
Recent years have brought a significant growth in the volume of user generated data. Sentiment analysis is a crucial tool in the mining of such data, which is of great value for both improving particular servi...
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A Distributed Frequent Itemsets Mining Algorithm Using Sparse Boolean Matrix on Spark
Frequent itemsets mining is one of the most important aspects in data mining for finding interesting knowledge in a huge mass of data. However, traditional frequent itemsets mining algorithms are usually data-...
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Multi-Label Emotion Tagging for Online News by Supervised Topic Model
An enormous online news services provide users with interactive platforms where users can freely share their subjective emotions, such as sadness, surprise, and anger, towards the news articles. Such emotions ...
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Molecular cloning and differential expression analysis of a squalene synthase gene from Dioscorea zingiberensis, an important pharmaceutical plant
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Triploid plant regeneration from mature endosperms of Sapium sebiferum
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Polyploidization is a basic feature of plant evolution. Nearly all of the main food, cotton and oil crops are polyploid. When ploidy levels increase, yields double; this phenomenon suggested a new strategy of ...
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Resistance to the brown planthopper (BPH), Nilaparvata lugens Stål, a devastating sucking insect pest of rice, is an important breeding objective in rice improvement programs. Bph15, one of the 17 major BPH resis...
