Characterization of the Phosphotransferase from <i>Bacillus subtilis</i> 1101 That Is Responsible for the Biotransformation of Zearalenone by Yuzhuo Wu, Qiuyu Zhou, Junqiang Hu, Yunfan Shan, Jinyue Liu, Gang Wang, Yin-Won Lee, Jianrong Shi, Jianhong Xu

“…Furthermore, adding 1 mmol/L Fe²⁺ or Fe³⁺ to the reaction system increased the efficiency of ZPH1101 in converting ZEA by 100% relative to the system containing solely 1 mmol/L ATP and 1 mmol/L Mg²⁺, suggesting that low concentrations of Fe²⁺ or Fe³⁺ can improve the ZPH1101-mediated transformation of ZEA. …”
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Birds of a feather? Mis- and dis-information on the social media platform X related to avian influenza by Lauren N. Cooper, Marlon I. Diaz, John J. Hanna, Zachary M. Most, Christoph U. Lehmann, Richard J. Medford

“…A large portion of the tweets contained references to a planned epidemic or “plandemic” to influence the upcoming 2024 US presidential election. …”
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Discovery of 15-deoxynaphthomycins activating the antioxidant NRF2-ARE pathway from Streptomyces sp. N50 via genome mining, global regulator introduction, and molecular networking by Min-Seon Kim, Baskar Selvaraj, Hee-Tae Yeo, Jun-Su Park, Jae Wook Lee, Jin-Soo Park

“…Furthermore, molecular network analysis via MS/MS selectively confirmed the presence of additional sulfur-containing 15-deoxynaphthomycin congeners. Eventually, six new 15-deoxynaphthomycins were isolated and elucidated from the engineered strain N50. …”
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Sox Genes Show Spatiotemporal Expression during Murine Tongue and Eyelid Development by Ryuichi Ishikawa, Maiko Kawasaki, Katsushige Kawasaki, Akane Yamada, Supaluk Trakanant, Fumiya Meguro, Atsushi Kitamura, Takehisa Kudo, Takeyasu Maeda, Atsushi Ohazama

“…To understand whether Sox genes are involved in the development of other craniofacial organs through similar roles to those in tongue development, we also examined the expression of Sox genes in eyelid primordia, which also contain epithelium, mesenchyme, and muscle. However, expression patterns and timing of Sox genes differed between tongue and eyelid development. …”
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Hydrate-Based Methane Storage in Biodegradable Hydrogels Absorbing Dilute Sodium P-Styrenesulfonate Solution by Fangzheng Hua, Kang Tan, Jingyu Lv, Fei Wang, Mengting Sun

“…In hydrogel-SS hybrid media containing 1, 2, 3 and 4 mmol L⁻¹ of SS solutions, the storage capacity reached 121.2 ± 1.6, 121.5 ± 3.1, 122.6 ± 1.9 and 120.6 ± 1.6 <i>v</i>/<i>v</i>, respectively. …”
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Genomic variation responding to artificial selection on different lines of Pekin duck by Xinye Zhang, Fangxi Yang, Jinxin Zhang, Tao Zhu, Xiurong Zhao, Yuchen Liu, Junhui Wen, Hongchang Gu, Gang Wang, Xufang Ren, Anqi Chen, Lujiang Qu

“…Six regions of interest were identified, containing RPA1, DOT1L, SLC25A42, RALYL, TRPA1, and IGFBP2. …”
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Inhibition of Endothelial–Mesenchymal Transition Mediated by Activin Receptor Type IIA Attenuates Valvular Injury Induced by Group A Streptococcus in Lewis Rats by Zirong Lu, Yuan Li, Chuanghong Lu, Zhongyuan Meng, Ling Bai, Feng Huang, Zhiyu Zeng

“…We constructed a small interfering RNA (ACVR2A-siRNA) by silencing activin receptor type IIA (ACVR2A) and an adeno-associated virus (AAV-ACVR2A) containing a sequence that silenced ACVR2A. The EndMT cell model was established via human umbilical vein endothelial cells (HUVECs), and the RHD animal model was established via female Lewis rats. …”
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Effectiveness and safety of human placenta hydrolysate injection into subacromial space in patients with shoulder impingement syndrome: a single-blind, randomized trial by Du Hwan Kim, Myung Woo Park, Hyun Iee Shin, Byung Chan Lee, Don-Kyu Kim, Chul-Hyun Cho, Ye-Ji Kim

“…Abstract Background Human placental hydrolysate (hPH) contains anti-inflammatory substances. This study aimed to analyze whether injecting hPH into the subacromial space could reduce pain in patients with shoulder impingement syndrome. …”
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DeepGolf: A fine-grained perception framework for golf course distribution in the real world based on multi-source remote sensing data by Ning Li, Yingchao Feng, Wenhui Diao, Xian Sun, Liang Cheng, Kun Fu

“…Results indicate that golf courses are primarily concentrated around urban fringes, with the highest densities in the Kanto and Kinki regions. Non-urban areas contain 97.3 % of the courses, while urban regions account for just 2.7 %. …”
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NLRP3 deficiency aggravated DNFB-induced chronic itch by enhancing type 2 immunity IL-4/TSLP-TRPA1 axis in mice by Si-Ting Huang, Zuo-Ming Chen, Zhe Peng, Yu Wang, Fan Yang, Yang Tang, Zi Li, Li Wan, Li Wan

“…BackgroundThe nod-like receptor family pyrin domain-containing 3 (NLRP3) has been implicated in various skin diseases. …”
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Milk fat globule membrane supplementation protects against β-lactoglobulin-induced food allergy in mice via upregulation of regulatory T cells and enhancement of intestinal barrier... by Han Gong, Tiange Li, Dong Liang, Jingxin Gao, Xiaohan Liu, Xueying Mao

“…Milk fat globule membrane (MFGM), which contains abundant glycoproteins and phospholipids, exerts beneficial effects on intestinal health and immunomodulation. …”
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Electroacupuncture Involved in Motor Cortex and Hypoglossal Neural Control to Improve Voluntary Swallowing of Poststroke Dysphagia Mice by Shuai Cui, Shuqi Yao, Chunxiao Wu, Lulu Yao, Peidong Huang, Yongjun Chen, Chunzhi Tang, Nenggui Xu

“…In previous work, we have demonstrated that electroacupuncture (EA) could regulate swallowing-related motor neurons and promote swallowing activity in the essential part of central pattern generator (CPG), containing nucleus ambiguus (NA), nucleus of the solitary tract (NTS), and ventrolateral medulla (VLM) under the physiological condition. …”
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Physicochemical and functional properties of cassava flour produced by controlled fermentation using mixed culture from various bacteria and yeast by Sri Widowati, Misgiyarta, Nurdi Setyawan, Heny Herawati, Widaningrum, Sintha Suhirman, Kartika Noerwijati, Rohmad Budiono, Santi Dwi Astuti, Rudy Tjahjohutomo, Astu Unadi, Uning Budiharti

“…The results showed that cassava flour contained 7–8 % moisture content, 1.39–2.22 % ash, 0.82–1.65 % fat, 0.81–2.17 % protein, 86.9–89.3 % carbohydrates, 54–76 % starch, 21–24 % amylose, and 1.0–1.9 % crude fiber. …”
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Multi-omics analysis of hexaploid triticale that show molecular responses to salt stress during seed germination by Dongxia Wang, Jiedong Li, Shiming Li, Jiongjie Fu, Baolong Liu, Baolong Liu, Baolong Liu, Dong Cao, Dong Cao, Dong Cao

“…After integrating GWAS-target genes with transcriptomics and proteomics approaches that the candidate gene late embryogenesis abundant protein 14 (LEA14) was up-regulated at the transcriptomic and proteomic levels. LEA14 contained important stress-responsive cis-acting regulatory elements that could be dynamically regulated by the binding of transcription factors (TFs). …”
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Sulfur/reduced graphite oxide and dual-anion solid polymer‒electrolyte integrated structure for high-loading practical all-solid-state lithium–sulfur batteries by Eun Mi Kim, Jinseok Han, Guk-Tae Kim, Huan Li, Meng Yang Cui, Ganghwan Park, Dong-Ho Baek, Bo Jin, Sang Mun Jeong, Jae-Kwang Kim

“…In detail, S particles dispersed in a functionalized reduced graphite oxide (rGO) cathode with a binder-less polymer electrolyte (PE) and a dual-anion ionic liquid-containing cross-linked poly(ethylene oxide)–Li bis(fluoromethanesulfonyl)imide–N-butyl-N-methylpyrrolidinium bis(trifluoromethanesulfonyl) imide-based solid polymer electrolyte (SPE, PEO–LiFSI0.1(Pyr14TFSI)0.4) were hot-pressed into an integrated electrode, which serves as both the cathode and electrolyte. …”
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Responses of grapevine genotypes to abiotic stress by N. G. Nilov, I. I. Ryff, S. P. Berezovskaya, V. Yu. Stamatidi, M. S. Popova, V. A. Volynkin, V. V. Llikhovskoi

“…No. 8-08-8-4 on the 45th day of irrigation with water containing different NaCl concentrations. The root length of the more salt-tolerant cultivar reduced in vitro to a greater extent.   …”
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Effect of Dietary Supplementation of <i>Durvillaea Antarctica</i> Meal on Production and Meat Quality Traits of Lambs by John Quiñones, Rodrigo Huaquipán, Rommy Díaz, Isabela Pérez Núñez, Matías Cortes, Ailín Martínez, Gastón Sepúlveda, Lidiana Velaszquez, David Cancino, Erwin Paz, Néstor Sepulveda

“…One pen served as a control, while the remaining two were supplemented with diets containing 5% and 10% <i>Durvillaea antarctica</i> meal. …”
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Pan-Cancer Analysis of Disulfidptosis-Related Genes Affecting Prognosis and Tumor Microenvironment by Jingyang SUN, Rongxuan JIANG, Liren HOU, Huanhuan DONG, Yihan LIN, Niuniu DONG, Guangjian ZHANG, Yanpeng ZHANG

“…MethodsPan-cancer RNA-seq data, mutation profiles, clinical information, TMB, MSI, stemness scores, and tumor and immune microenvironment data contained in TCGA and various open-source online databases, and multi-group R-language algorithms were used for comprehensive analysis. …”
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A Comparative Study of the Effect of Including Full-Fat <i>Tenebrio molitor</i> for Replacing Conventional Ingredients in Practical Diets for <i>Dicentrarchus labrax</i> Juveniles by Sara Flores-Moreno, Francisco Javier Alarcón-López, Antonio J. Coronel-Domínguez, Eugenia Zuasti, Ismael Hachero-Cruzado

“…In general, the diets containing TM modulated the lipid profile in fish tissues by reducing the liver lipid content and muscle triglycerides and increasing the n-3/n-6 ratio compared to the CT diet. …”
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Development and validation of a prediction model for all-cause mortality in maintenance dialysis patients: a multicenter retrospective cohort study by Jingcan Wu, Xuehong Li, Hong Zhang, Lin Lin, Man Li, Gangyi Chen, Cheng Wang

“…The discrimination and accuracy of the prediction model were assessed using C-indexes and calibration curves, while the clinical value was assessed by decision curve analysis (DCA).Results The best predictors of 1-, 3-, and 5-year all-cause mortality contained nine independent factors, including age, body mass index (BMI), diabetes mellitus (DM), cardiovascular disease (CVD), cancer, urine volume, hemoglobin (HGB), albumin (ALB), and pleural effusion (PE). …”
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