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Physiological and Molecular Analyses of Low-Salinity Stress Response in the Cuttlefish (Sepia pharaonis) Juveniles
As a stenohaline species, the survival of Sepia pharaonis can be affected by salinity significantly. This study aimed to explore the function of...
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Crystal structure of human PLD1 provides insight into activation by PI(4,5)P2 and RhoA
The signal transduction enzyme phospholipase D1 (PLD1) hydrolyzes phosphatidylcholine to generate the lipid second-messenger phosphatidic acid, which...
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Two genomic regions of a sodium azide induced rice mutant confer broad-spectrum and durable resistance to blast disease
Rice blast, one of the most destructive epidemic diseases, annually causes severe losses in grain yield worldwide. To manage blast disease, breeding...
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Sodium azide mutagenesis generated diverse and broad spectrum blast resistance mutants in rice
Genetic mutagenesis can create novel alleles that do not exist in nature germplasms and has been widely used for the improvement of crop plants. Rice...
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Increasing Rice Grain Yield Under Biotic Stresses: Mutagenesis, Transgenics and Genomics Approaches
Rice (Oryza sativa L.) is the most important source of staple food to a major portion of human population. The production of rice is reduced by...
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Abnormal Membrane Localization of α2 Isoform of Na,K-ATPase in m. soleus of Dysferlin-Deficient Mice
Dysferlin protein plays a key role in the multimolecular complex responsible for the maintenance of sarcolemma integrity and skeletal muscle cell...
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Eigenvalue Problems for Tensor-Block Matrices and Their Applications to Mechanics
In this paper, we state and examine the eigenvalue problem for symmetric tensor-block matrices of arbitrary even rank and arbitrary size m × m , m ≥ ...
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Rapid quantification of multi-components in alcohol precipitation liquid of Codonopsis Radix using near infrared spectroscopy (NIRS)
A near infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) approach was established for quality control of the alcohol precipitation liquid in the manufacture of Codonopsis...
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Isoform-specific functions of Na,K-ATPase in skeletal muscle
The published data and the results of the author’s own research in the field of the molecular and functional diversity of Na,K-ATPases are reviewed....
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A Multi-Scale Approach to Wavefunction Engineering of Subdimensional Quantum Semiconductor Structures
With on going reduction in dimension of nano-devices it becomes imperative to include interface and structure boundaries accounting for complex,...
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Different Dimensions of HIV-Related Stigma May Have Opposite Effects on HIV Testing: Evidence Among Young Men and Women in South Africa
Although HIV-related stigma in general is known to deter HIV-testing, the extent to which different dimensions of stigma independently influence...
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Separation of mandelic acid and its derivatives with new immobilized cellulose chiral stationary phase
A new liquid chromatographic method has been developed for the chiral separation of the enantiomers of mandelic acid and their derivatives...
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Chronic Actions of Nicotine on the Electrogenic Activity of Na+,K+-ATPase and the Contractile Characteristics of Rat Diaphragm
Rats received chronic nicotine via subcutaneous injections at a dose of 6 mg/kg/day for 2–3 weeks. Resting membrane potential and action potentials...
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Identification and determination of major constituents in a traditional Chinese medicine compound recipe **ongdankaiming tablet using HPLC-PDA/ESI-MS n and HPLC-UV/ELSD
**ongdankaiming tablet (XDKMT), a well-known compound in traditional Chinese medicine, is widely used for the treatment of acute iridocyclitis and...
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Blast resistance in rice: a review of conventional breeding to molecular approaches
Blast disease caused by the fungal pathogen Magnaporthe oryzae is the most severe diseases of rice. Using classical plant breeding techniques,...
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Regulatory function of the Na,K-ATPase α2-isoform
A present review is devoted to the analysis of literature data and results of our own research in the field of the Na,K-ATPase molecular diversity....
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Development of an electrochemical immunoassay for detection of gatifloxacin in swine urine
To detect gatifloxacin (GAT) residue in swine urine, an electrochemical immunoassay was established. An indirect competitive immunoassay was...
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Muscle Biopsy To Investigate Mitochondrial Turnover
Skeletal muscle biopsy is a long-established diagnostic used primarily as a diagnostic tool for neuromuscular disorders characterized by reduced...
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Biomechanics of early cardiac development
Biomechanics affect early cardiac development, from loo** to the development of chambers and valves. Hemodynamic forces are essential for proper...
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Mechanotransduction in embryonic vascular development
A plethora of biochemical signals provides spatial and temporal cues that carefully orchestrate the complex process of vertebrate embryonic...