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On biotechnology, theology, and the human sciences [PDF]

, 2018
There may be very good Christian theological reasons to oppose human biotechnological enhancement. It is, however, difficult to discern what they are. Much of the specifically Christian response to transhumanist biotechnological enhancement has revolved ...
Jong, Jonathan
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Identification of quantitative trait nucleotides and candidate genes for soybean seed weight by multiple models of genome-wide association study

BMC Plant Biology, 2020
Background Seed weight is a complex yield-related trait with a lot of quantitative trait loci (QTL) reported through linkage mapping studies. Integration of QTL from linkage mapping into breeding program is challenging due to numerous limitations ...
Benjamin Karikari, Zili Wang, Yilan Zhou, Wenliang Yan, Jianying Feng, Tuanjie Zhao   +5 more
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Fermented Minor Grain Foods: Classification, Functional Components, and Probiotic Potential

Foods, 2022
Fermented minor grain (MG) foods often have unique nutritional value and functional characteristics, which are important for developing dietary culture worldwide.
Huibin Qin, Houbin Wu, Ke Shen, Yilin Liu, Meng Li, Haigang Wang, Zhijun Qiao, Zhixin Mu   +7 more
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An immune system based genetic algorithm using permutation-based dualism for dynamic traveling salesman problems [PDF]

, 2009
Copyright @ Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2009.In recent years, optimization in dynamic environments has attracted a growing interest from the genetic algorithm community due to the importance and practicability in real world applications. This paper
C. Li, H.N. Psaraftis, L. Jiao, M. Guntsch, M. Guntsch, S. Yang, W.J. Gilbert, Y. Jin   +7 more
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Construction of an Efficient Genetic Transformation System for Watercress (Nasturtium officinale W. T. Aiton)

Plants, 2023
Based on the established efficient regeneration system for watercress in our laboratory, we optimized the processes of pretreatment, co-culture, and differentiation culture.
Jiajun Ran, Qiang Ding, Yunlou Shen, Zhanyuan Gao, Guangpeng Wang, Yue Gao, Xiaoqing Ma, Xilin Hou   +7 more
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Genetic learning particle swarm optimization [PDF]

, 2016
Social learning in particle swarm optimization (PSO) helps collective efficiency, whereas individual reproduction in genetic algorithm (GA) facilitates global effectiveness.
Chung, Henry Shu-Hung, Gong, Yue-Jiao, Li, Jing-Jing, Li, Yun, Shi, Yu-Hui, Zhang, Jun, Zhou, Yicong   +6 more
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Generation of the salicylic acid deficient Arabidopsis via a synthetic salicylic acid hydroxylase expression cassette

Plant Methods, 2022
Background Salicylic acid (SA) is one of the plant hormones, which plays crucial roles in signaling transduction in plant growth, disease resistance, and leaf senescence.
Zilin Cai, Hao Guo, Shijing Shen, Qilu Yu, Jinbin Wang, Engao Zhu, Pinghua Zhang, Lili Song, Yanjun Zhang, Kewei Zhang   +9 more
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Genome-wide sRNA and mRNA transcriptomic profiling insights into dynamic regulation of taproot thickening in radish (Raphanus sativus L.)

BMC Plant Biology, 2020
Background Taproot is the main edible organ and ultimately determines radish yield and quality. However, the precise molecular mechanism underlying taproot thickening awaits further investigation in radish.
Yang Xie, Jiali Ying, Liang Xu, Yan Wang, Junhui Dong, Yinglong Chen, Mingjia Tang, Cui Li, Everlyne M’mbone Muleke, Liwang Liu   +9 more
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Selection and validation of reference genes for RT-qPCR analysis in potato under abiotic stress

Plant Methods, 2017
Background Real-time quantitative PCR (RT-qPCR) is the most commonly used method for accurately detecting gene expression patterns. As part of RT-qPCR analysis, normalization of the data requires internal control gene(s) that display uniform expression ...
Xun Tang, Ning Zhang, Huaijun Si, Alejandro Calderón-Urrea   +3 more
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Tumors in von Hippel–Lindau Syndrome: From Head to Toe—Comprehensive State-of-the-Art Review [PDF]

, 2018
Von Hippel–Lindau syndrome (VHL) is an autosomal-dominant hereditary tumor disease that arises owing to germline mutations in the VHL gene, located on the short arm of chromosome 3.
Bhalla, Sanjeev, Ganeshan, Dhakshinamoorthy, Lubner, Meghan G., Menias, Christine O., Pickhardt, Perry J., Ramalingam, Preetha, Sandrasegaran, Kumaresan   +6 more
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