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2019-08-01
Liu, Jianli, Zhao, Xie, Yang, Yunfei, Yang, Qingbo, Zhu, Bo, Gao, Weidong, Wang, Shanshan, Li, Zhenxin
The article discusses the role of microfibers in textile industry and also mentions the pollution caused by microfibers. Topics discussed include high absorption ability, superior softness and stain resistant properties of microfibers; impact of microfibers of environment; and contamination of...
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BGI-RIS: An integrated information resource and comparative analysis workbench for rice genomics
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Wang, J., Chen, Y., Zhao, H., Dai, M., Zhao, W., Huang, X., Zhang, Y., Ren. X., Jiao, Y., Wong, G., Wei, S., Ni, P., Yu, J., Zhang, J., Li, S., Yang, H., Fu, J., He, X.
Rice is a major food staple for the world's population and serves as a model species in cereal genome research. The Beijing Genomics Institute (BGI) has long been devoting itself to sequencing, information analysis and biological research of the rice and other crop genomes. In order to facilitate...
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Bilateral Teleoperation System Stability with Non-passive and Strictly-Passive Operator or Environment
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A bilateral teleoperation system comprises a human operator, a teleoperator, and an environment. Without exact models for the teleoperator’s terminations (i.e., human operator and the environment), it is typically assumed that they are passive but otherwise arbitrary. Based on this assumption,...
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2007
Bilingualism is often considered an inappropriate developmental choice for children with specific language impairment (SLI) because, according to a widespread belief, these children’s limited capacity for language would be overtaxed by learning two linguistic systems. However, there has not been...
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2011
Dingle, Tanis C., Szpacenko, Adam, Ng, Kenneth K.S., Kitov, Pavel, Klassen, John S., El-Hawiet, Amr, Kitova,Elena N., Mulvey, George L., Eugenio, Luiz, Armstrong, Glen D.
The binding of recombinant fragments of the C-terminal cell-binding domains of the two large exotoxins, toxin A (TcdA) and toxin B (TcdB), expressed by Clostridium difficile and a library consisting of the most abundant neutral and acidic human milk oligosaccharides (HMOs) was examined...
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2011
El-Hawiet, Amr, Klassen, John S., Armstrong, Glen D., Dingle, Tanis C., Eugenio, Luiz, Mulvey, George L., Szpacenko, Adam, Ng, Kenneth K.S., Kitova,Elena N., Kitov, Pavel
The binding of recombinant fragments of the C-terminal cell-binding domains of the two large exotoxins, toxin A (TcdA) and toxin B (TcdB), expressed by Clostridium difficile and a library consisting of the most abundant neutral and acidic human milk oligosaccharides (HMOs) was examined...
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2016
Chakrabarti, Subhadeep, Wu, Jianping
Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) such as myocardial infarction and stroke are a major cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. Impairment of the normal vasorelaxant functions of the vascular endothelium, termed endothelial dysfunction; appear to underlie the pathogenesis of CVD. Endothelial...
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2013
Sabaou, Nasserdine, Strelkov, Stephen E., Toumatia, Omrane, Meklat, Atika, Holtz, Michael D., Bouras, Noureddine
A new actinomycete strain designated PP14 was isolated from a Canadian soil sample, by a dilution agar plating method using a chitin-vitamins B medium supplemented with different antibiotics as selective agents. This actinomycete produced antimicrobial substances and exhibited strong antifungal...
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2018-03-03
Holic, Roman, Xu, Yang, Caldo, Kristian Mark P., Singer, Stacy D., Field, Catherine J., Weselake, Randall J., Chen, Guanqun
Punicic acid (PuA; 18: 3Δ 9cis,11trans,13cis ) is an unusual 18-carbon fatty acid bearing three conjugated double bonds. It has been shown to exhibit a myriad of beneficial bioactivities including anti-cancer, anti-diabetes, anti-obesity, antioxidant, and anti-inflammatory properties. Pomegranate...