Results 21 to 30 of about 24,821 (238)

Comparative population genomics reveals genetic divergence and selection in lotus, Nelumbo nucifera

BMC Genomics, 2020
Background Lotus (Nelumbo nucifera) is an aquatic plant with important agronomic, horticulture, art and religion values. It was the basal eudicot species occupying a critical phylogenetic position in flowering plants.
Ye Li, Feng-Lin Zhu, Xing-Wen Zheng, Man-Li Hu, Chen Dong, Ying Diao, You-Wei Wang, Ke-Qiang Xie, Zhong-Li Hu   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Genome-Wide Identification Reveals That BZR1 Family Transcription Factors Involved in Hormones and Abiotic Stresses Response of Lotus (Nelumbo)

Horticulturae, 2023
The brassinazole-resistant (BZR) transcription factors (TFs) are key components of brassinosteroid (BR) signaling, which play an important role in regulating plant growth and development as well as responding to abiotic stress.
Ping Zhou, Huiyan Jiang, Jingwen Li, Qijiang Jin, Yanjie Wang, Yingchun Xu   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Antimicrobial Efficacy of Punica granatum mesocarp, Nelumbo nucifera Leaf, Psidium guajava Leaf and Coffea Canephora Extract on Common Oral Pathogens: An In-vitro Study [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2014
Background and Objectives: Alternative therapies are increasingly being explored as extensive use of synthetic chemicals has led to the emergence of substantial side effects.
Viral V. Mehta, Gururaghavendran Rajesh, Ashwini Rao, Ramya Shenoy, Mithun Pai B.H.   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Nelumbo nucifera Lotus, Sacred Lotus

EDIS, 2007
This document provides an overview of Nelumbo nucifera, commonly known as the Sacred Lotus. It describes the plant’s physical characteristics, including its large, round leaves and fragrant pink or white flowers. The document highlights the plant’s adaptability to various water conditions and its ability to thrive in muddy, murky environments.
openaire   +3 more sources

Bioactive polysaccharides from lotus as potent food supplements: a review of their preparation, structures, biological features and application prospects

Frontiers in Nutrition, 2023
Lotus is a famous plant of the food and medicine continuum for millennia, which possesses unique nutritional and medicinal values. Polysaccharides are the main bioactive component of lotus and have been widely used as health nutritional supplements and ...
Guona Dai, Jiale Wang, Jiamei Zheng, Conglong Xia, Yaping Wang, Baozhong Duan   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fusing Horizon Information for Visual Localization

AI
Localization is the foundation and core of autonomous driving. Current visual localization methods rely heavily on high-definition maps. However, high-definition maps are not only costly but also have poor real-time performance.
Cheng Zhang, Yuchan Yang, Yiwei Wang, Helu Zhang, Guangyao Li   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Phosphodiesterase 5 and Arginase Inhibitory Activities of the Extracts from Some Members of Nelumbonaceae and Nymphaeaceae Families

Molecules, 2023
The objectives of this study were (1) to investigate the effect of extracts from some plants in the families Nelumbonaceae and Nymphaeaceae on phosphodiesterase 5 (PDE5) and arginase, which have been used in erectile dysfunction treatment, and (2) to ...
Teerapap Panklai, Nungruthai Suphrom, Prapapan Temkitthawon, Perle Totoson, Krongkarn Chootip, Xiao-Liang Yang, Hui-Ming Ge, Zhu-Jun Yao, Nattiya Chaichamnong, Kornkanok Ingkaninan, Corine Girard   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bioinspired Adaptive Surfaces for Intelligent Liquid Manipulation: Progressing From Passive and Active to Hybrid Strategies

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
This review examines passive, active, and hybrid liquid manipulation strategies, highlighting hybrid approaches as an emerging route to reconcile energy efficiency with adaptive control. By actively reconstructing passive surfaces to store programmable interfacial energy, hybrid systems enable flexible yet low‐power liquid transport, with perspectives ...
Jiaqi Miao, Yiyuan Zhang, Liqiu Wang, Alan C. H. Tsang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Genome-wide identification and expression pattern of the PIN gene family under abiotic stress in Nelumbo nucifera

Xibei zhiwu xuebao
[Objective] To characterize NnPIN gene family in lotus (Nelumbo nucifera) and analyze their roles in abiotic stress, in order to provide genetic resources for the breeding of new lotus varieties with stress resistance.
CHENG Zhipeng, WANG Zhongyi, KUANG Jianhua, ZHAO Hanqian, CHEN Longqing, HU Huizhen   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Reconnaissance Peptide Labeling Grain Boundary of Chemically Grown MoS2 Polycrystalline Monolayer

Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
Self‐assembled peptides on substrates, through adsorption and aggregation, offer an alternative way to label grain boundaries in chemically grown single‐layer polycrystalline MoS2. During an early nucleation step, peptides preferentially bind to grain boundaries.
Linhao Sun, Jinhua Hu
wiley   +1 more source