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View article: A BAHD acyltransferase STBR1 confers both saline-alkali tolerance and blast resistance by stabilizing the non-canonical catalase CATA to promote H2O2 scavenging in rice
A BAHD acyltransferase STBR1 confers both saline-alkali tolerance and blast resistance by stabilizing the non-canonical catalase CATA to promote H2O2 scavenging in rice Open
Soil salinization and blast resistance are major constraints to global rice production. While plants maintain oxidative homeostasis to cope with such stresses, the key genetic components that integrate abiotic and biotic stress responses b…
View article: Correction: Wu et al. Heterologous Expression and Enzymatic Properties of β-Glucuronidase from Clostridium perfringens and Its Application in Bilirubin Transformation. Microorganisms 2025, 13, 1043
Correction: Wu et al. Heterologous Expression and Enzymatic Properties of β-Glucuronidase from Clostridium perfringens and Its Application in Bilirubin Transformation. Microorganisms 2025, 13, 1043 Open
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View article: Simultaneous detection and differentiation of <i>Mycobacterium tuberculosis</i> and nontuberculous mycobacteria in smear-negative sputum by a multiplex PCR assay: a clinical feasibility study
Simultaneous detection and differentiation of <i>Mycobacterium tuberculosis</i> and nontuberculous mycobacteria in smear-negative sputum by a multiplex PCR assay: a clinical feasibility study Open
Accurate and rapid differentiation of Mycobacterium tuberculosis ( M. tuberculosis ) and nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) remains challenging, especially in smear-negative samples. Routine diagnostic methods often lack specificity and rap…
View article: Heterologous Expression and Enzymatic Properties of β-Glucuronidase from Clostridium perfringens and Its Application in Bilirubin Transformation
Heterologous Expression and Enzymatic Properties of β-Glucuronidase from Clostridium perfringens and Its Application in Bilirubin Transformation Open
β-glucuronidase is an important hydrolase, which plays an important role in drug metabolism, clinical diagnostics, and biotransformation. This study focuses on the heterologous expression, isolation, purification, and its enzymatic propert…
View article: Identification of QTLs and a candidate gene affecting rice grain volume via high-density genetic mapping
Identification of QTLs and a candidate gene affecting rice grain volume via high-density genetic mapping Open
Introduction Grain volume is a key agronomic trait of rice. It is coordinately determined by grain length, width, thickness, and roundness, which influences the rice yield and quality, yet the molecular mechanism is still not fully underst…
View article: Comparison of CMIP6 GCMs historical precipitation with measured precipitation over Pakistan
Comparison of CMIP6 GCMs historical precipitation with measured precipitation over Pakistan Open
Comparison of Coupled Model Intercomparison Project Phase 6 (CMIP6) General Circulation Models (GCMs) with observations under different climatic conditions is necessary to determine their respective strengths and differences. In the curren…
View article: The global research trends and hotspots on phthalate esters (PAEs): A comprehensive visualization and bibliometric analysis (2000-2023)
The global research trends and hotspots on phthalate esters (PAEs): A comprehensive visualization and bibliometric analysis (2000-2023) Open
Phthalate esters (PAEs) have garnered significant interest over the last twenty years due to their widespread presence and substantial environmental hazards. Nevertheless, absence of a complete bibliometric study of recent advances and tre…
View article: Traditional and photocatalytic conversion of aniline into azocompounds – a comprehensive experimental and theoretical review
Traditional and photocatalytic conversion of aniline into azocompounds – a comprehensive experimental and theoretical review Open
The catalytic conversion of aniline into azo compounds represents a significant and versatile route in synthetic organic chemistry, with applications spanning dyes, pharmaceuticals, and functional materials.
View article: The superior allele <i>LEA12<sup>OR</sup></i> in wild rice enhances salt tolerance and yield
The superior allele <i>LEA12<sup>OR</sup></i> in wild rice enhances salt tolerance and yield Open
Summary Soil salinity has negative impacts on food security and sustainable agriculture. Ion homeostasis, osmotic adjustment and reactive oxygen species scavenging are the main approaches utilized by rice to resist salt stress. Breeding ri…
View article: Freshwater water quality criteria for phthalate esters and recommendations for the revision of the water quality standards
Freshwater water quality criteria for phthalate esters and recommendations for the revision of the water quality standards Open
With increasing urbanization and rapid industrialization, more and more environmental problems have arisen. Phthalates (PAEs) are the foremost and most widespread plasticizers and are readily emitted from these manufactured products into t…
View article: The Putative Cytochrome b5 Domain-Containing Protein CaDap1 Homologue Is Involved in Antifungal Drug Tolerance, Cell Wall Chitin Maintenance, and Virulence in Candida albicans
The Putative Cytochrome b5 Domain-Containing Protein CaDap1 Homologue Is Involved in Antifungal Drug Tolerance, Cell Wall Chitin Maintenance, and Virulence in Candida albicans Open
Candida albicans (Ca), a prominent opportunistic fungal pathogen in humans, has garnered considerable attention due to its infectious properties. Herein, we have identified and characterized CaCDAP1 (Ca orf19.1034), a homolog of ScDAP1 fou…
View article: An Attempt to Study the Photoreduction Rate of Divalent Mercury in Landfill Cover Soils Using Experimental Control Systems
An Attempt to Study the Photoreduction Rate of Divalent Mercury in Landfill Cover Soils Using Experimental Control Systems Open
View article: OsCIPK9 Interacts with OsSOS3 and Affects Salt-Related Transport to Improve Salt Tolerance
OsCIPK9 Interacts with OsSOS3 and Affects Salt-Related Transport to Improve Salt Tolerance Open
Salt is harmful to crop production. Therefore, it is important to understand the mechanism of salt tolerance in rice. CIPK genes have various functions, including regulating salt tolerance and other types of stress and nitrogen use efficie…
View article: Effects of Salt Stress on Grain Yield and Quality Parameters in Rice Cultivars with Differing Salt Tolerance
Effects of Salt Stress on Grain Yield and Quality Parameters in Rice Cultivars with Differing Salt Tolerance Open
Rice yield and grain quality are highly sensitive to salinity stress. Salt-tolerant/susceptible rice cultivars respond to salinity differently. To explore the variation in grain yield and quality to moderate/severe salinity stress, five ri…
View article: The Distribution Characteristics and Ecological Risks of Alkylphenols and the Relationships between Alkylphenols and Different Types of Land Use
The Distribution Characteristics and Ecological Risks of Alkylphenols and the Relationships between Alkylphenols and Different Types of Land Use Open
In this study, the spatial distribution characteristics of nine alkylphenols (APs) in the Yongding River and Beiyun River were analyzed. The differences in the concentrations and spatial distribution patterns of nine APs were systematicall…
View article: Genome-wide association studies identify OsWRKY53 as a key regulator of salt tolerance in rice
Genome-wide association studies identify OsWRKY53 as a key regulator of salt tolerance in rice Open
Salinity stress progressively reduces plant growth and productivity, while plant has developed complex signaling pathways to confront salt stress. However, only a few genetic variants have been identified to mediate salt tolerance in the m…
View article: Freshwater Water-Quality Criteria for Chloride and Guidance for the Revision of the Water-Quality Standard in China
Freshwater Water-Quality Criteria for Chloride and Guidance for the Revision of the Water-Quality Standard in China Open
The chloride in water frequently exceeds the standard; directly quoting foreign water-quality criteria (WQC) or standards will inevitably reduce the scientific value of the water-quality standard (WQS) in China. Additionally, this may lead…
View article: Electronic manipulating in hydrated electron simulation of the carbon-halogen bond reductive cleavage
Electronic manipulating in hydrated electron simulation of the carbon-halogen bond reductive cleavage Open
Hydrated electron e − ( aq ) reaction with the alkyl halide and aryl halide was simulated synergistically with ab initial molecular dynamics (AIMD) in this study to reveal the morphological and dynamics mechanism. An original method was de…
View article: Alternative splicing of <scp><i>OsGS1;1</i></scp> affects nitrogen‐use efficiency, grain development, and amylose content in rice
Alternative splicing of <span><i>OsGS1;1</i></span> affects nitrogen‐use efficiency, grain development, and amylose content in rice Open
SUMMARY Excessive nitrogen fertilizer application is harmful to the environment and reduces the quality of cereal crops. Maintaining crop yields under low nitrogen (LN) conditions and improving quality are important goals for cereal crop b…
View article: Thermal Decomposition Properties of IndustrialOily Sludge under Different Atmospheres
Thermal Decomposition Properties of IndustrialOily Sludge under Different Atmospheres Open
The environmentally friendly degradation of and energy recovery from oily sludge is a common concern in both research and industry.In this study, industrial oily sludge was collected after wastewater treatment by oil storage corporations.F…
View article: Simultaneous Removal of Heavy Metals And Bioelectricity Generation In Microbial Fuel Cell Coupled With Constructed Wetland: An Optimization Study On Substrate And Plant Types
Simultaneous Removal of Heavy Metals And Bioelectricity Generation In Microbial Fuel Cell Coupled With Constructed Wetland: An Optimization Study On Substrate And Plant Types Open
A microbial fuel cell coupled with constructed wetland (CW-MFC) was built to remove heavy metals (Zn and Ni) from sludge. The performance for the effects of substrates (granular activated carbon (GAC), ceramsite) and plants (Iris pseudacor…
View article: OsbZIP72 Is Involved in Transcriptional Gene-Regulation Pathway of Abscisic Acid Signal Transduction by Activating Rice High-Affinity Potassium Transporter OsHKT1;1
OsbZIP72 Is Involved in Transcriptional Gene-Regulation Pathway of Abscisic Acid Signal Transduction by Activating Rice High-Affinity Potassium Transporter OsHKT1;1 Open
We created CRISPR-Cas9 knock-out and overexpressing OsbZIP72 transgenic rice plants to gain a better understanding of the role and molecular mechanism of OsbZIP72 gene in stress tolerance, which has remained largely elusive. OsbZIP72 was e…
View article: Toyoncin, a Novel Leaderless Bacteriocin That Is Produced by Bacillus toyonensis XIN-YC13 and Specifically Targets B. cereus and Listeria monocytogenes
Toyoncin, a Novel Leaderless Bacteriocin That Is Produced by Bacillus toyonensis XIN-YC13 and Specifically Targets B. cereus and Listeria monocytogenes Open
We identified a novel leaderless bacteriocin, toyoncin, produced by B. toyonensis XIN-YC13. Toyoncin shows good pH and heat stability, and it has specific antimicrobial activity against B. cereus and L. monocytogenes (two important foodbor…
View article: Identification and characterization of a novel circular bacteriocin, bacicyclicin XIN-1, from Bacillus sp. Xin1
Identification and characterization of a novel circular bacteriocin, bacicyclicin XIN-1, from Bacillus sp. Xin1 Open
In recent years, bacteriocins have attracted considerable interest for use as natural food preservatives against spoilage and pathogenic microorganisms. Recent studies have shown that the strains of Bacillus cereus group produce a range of…
View article: Enhanced OsNLP4‐OsNiR cascade confers nitrogen use efficiency by promoting tiller number in rice
Enhanced OsNLP4‐OsNiR cascade confers nitrogen use efficiency by promoting tiller number in rice Open
Increased use of nitrogen fertilizers has deleterious impact on the environment. Increase in yield potential at low nitrogen supply is regarded as a cereal breeding goal for future agricultural sustainability. Although natural variations o…
View article: Screening of germplasm resources and QTL mapping for germinability under submerged condition in rice (Oryza sativa L.)
Screening of germplasm resources and QTL mapping for germinability under submerged condition in rice (Oryza sativa L.) Open
Screening of germplasm resources, exploiting and utilization of genes conferring tolerance to hypoxia are the key to breeding new cultivars adapted to direct seeding. In order to evaluate the germinability of germplasm resources under subm…
View article: Progress in the Research of the Toxicity Effect Mechanisms of Heavy Metals on Freshwater Organisms and Their Water Quality Criteria in China
Progress in the Research of the Toxicity Effect Mechanisms of Heavy Metals on Freshwater Organisms and Their Water Quality Criteria in China Open
Water quality criteria are the scientific basis for formulating water quality standards and environmental management practices. Due to the development of urbanization and industrialization, the problem of heavy metal pollution has become a…
View article: The lipid flippase subunit Cdc50 is required for antifungal drug resistance, endocytosis, hyphal development and virulence in<i>Candida albicans</i>
The lipid flippase subunit Cdc50 is required for antifungal drug resistance, endocytosis, hyphal development and virulence in<i>Candida albicans</i> Open
Cdc50 is the non-catalytic subunit of the flippase that establishes phospholipid asymmetry in membranes and functions in vesicle-mediated trafficking in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Here, we have identified the homologous gene CaCDC50 that en…
View article: Screening and Identification of Sources of Salinity Tolerance at Seed Germination Stage in Indian Soybean Genotypes
Screening and Identification of Sources of Salinity Tolerance at Seed Germination Stage in Indian Soybean Genotypes Open
Salinity has negative impact on plants such as poor germination, reduction in root length, reduction in shoot length and adverse effect on early seedling growth. In order to study the effect of salinity (NaCl 180 mM) on seed germination of…
View article: Effect of sowing date on lodging resistance of root system of directly-sown rice in Huang-Huai river area.
Effect of sowing date on lodging resistance of root system of directly-sown rice in Huang-Huai river area. Open