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Genetic variation and structure of complete chloroplast genome in alien monoecious and dioecious Amaranthus weeds

Scientific Reports, 2022
Amaranthus is a complex taxon with economic importance as well as harmful weeds. We studied the genetic variation and structure of the chloroplast genomes of 22 samples from 17 species of three subgenera.
Han Xu, Ning Xiang, Wei Du, Junhua Zhang, Yongjiang Zhang   +4 more
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Gut microbiota influences feeding behavior via changes in olfactory receptor gene expression in Colorado potato beetles

Frontiers in Microbiology, 2023
The Colorado potato beetle (CPB) is an internationally recognized plant quarantine pest that causes serious losses to potato agricultural production. The gut microbiota plays an important role in its growth and development, and the olfactory system plays
Hongwei Li, Hongwei Li, Yanxue Yu, Jian Zhang, Yuhan Wang, Liu Zhang, Junfeng Zhai, Yongjiang Zhang   +7 more
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Susceptibility of the Cigarette Beetle Lasioderma serricorne (Fabricius) to Phosphine, Ethyl Formate and Their Combination, and the Sorption and Desorption of Fumigants on Cured Tobacco Leaves

Insects, 2020
The susceptibility of Lasioderma serricorne to phosphine (PH3), ethyl formate (EF) and their combination (PH3 + EF) was evaluated in this study. Eggs, larvae, pupae and adults were subjected to treatment with fumigants to determine the 90% lethal ...
Bong Su Kim, Eun-Mi Shin, Young Ju Park, Jeong Oh Yang   +3 more
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Enabling image optimisation and artificial intelligence technologies for better Internet of Things framework to predict COVID

IET Networks, EarlyView., 2022
Abstract Sensor technology advancements have provided a viable solution to fight COVID and to develop healthcare systems based on Internet of Things (IoTs). In this study, image processing and Artificial Intelligence (AI) are used to improve the IoT framework.
Noor M Allayla, Farah Nazar Ibraheem, Refed Adnan Jaleel   +2 more
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Development of Real-Time and Lateral Flow Dipstick Recombinase Polymerase Amplification Assays for the Rapid Field Diagnosis of MGF-505R Gene-Deleted Mutants of African Swine Fever Virus

Veterinary Sciences
Pigs are susceptible to the deadly infectious disease known as African swine fever (ASF), which is brought on by the African swine fever virus (ASFV). As such, prompt and precise disease detection is essential. Deletion of the virulence-related genes MGF-
Jizhou Lv, Junhua Deng, Yu Lin, Dongjie Chen, Xiangfen Yuan, Fang Wei, Caixia Wang, Xiaolin Xu, Shaoqiang Wu   +8 more
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PRELIVE: A Framework for Predicting Lipid Nanoparticles In Vivo Efficacy and Reducing Reliance on Animal Testing

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
PREdicting LNP In Vivo Efficacy (PRELIVE) framework enables the prediction of lipid nanoparticle (LNPs) organ‐specific delivery through dual modeling approaches. Composition‐based models using formulation parameters and protein corona‐based models using biological fingerprints both achieve high predictive accuracy across multiple organs.
Belal I. Hanafy, Chuan‐En Lu, Kai Liu, Audrey Gallud   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Viral metagenomic analysis of chickens with runting-stunting syndrome in the Republic of Korea

Virology Journal, 2020
Background and aims Runting-stunting syndrome (RSS) in chickens, also known as malabsorption syndrome, which is characterized by mild to severe enteritis and diagnosed through typical histopathologic examination as well as clinical signs, results in ...
Hye-Ryoung Kim, Yong-Kuk Kwon, Il Jang, You-Chan Bae   +3 more
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Viking planetary quarantine procedures and implementation [PDF]

, 1974
Some of the techniques and methodology that were used on Viking to implement planetary quarantine requirements are reported. Special attention was given to techniques and approaches used to implement sterilization of the Viking probe.
Howell, R.
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Allelic Variation in Maize Malate Dehydrogenase 7 Shapes Promoter Methylation and Banded Leaf and Sheath Blight Resistance

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
In this study maize chloroplastic malate dehydrogenase7 (ZmMDH7), is identified as a Rhizoctonia solani resistance gene in maize. ZmMDH7 is regulated by transcription factor ZmWRKY44 via pathogens challenge to elevate mitochondrial ROS and SA signaling pathway.
Luyang Wei, Junbin Chen, Chuang Liu, DanDan Liu, Meida Du, Shengfeng He, Wenyu Cheng, Vijai Bhadauria, You‐Liang Peng, Wangsheng Zhu   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

No MERS-CoV but positive influenza viruses in returning Hajj pilgrims, China, 2013–2015

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2017
Background There is global health concern that the mass movement of pilgrims to and from Mecca annually could contribute to the international spread of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus (MERS-CoV).
Xuezheng Ma, Fang Liu, Lijuan Liu, Liping Zhang, Mingzhu Lu, Abuduzhayier Abudukadeer, Lingbing Wang, Feng Tian, Wei Zhen, Pengfei Yang, Kongxin Hu   +10 more
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