HD-6mAPred: a hybrid deep learning approach for accurate prediction of N6-methyladenine sites in plant species by Huimin Li, Wei Gao, Yi Tang, Xiaotian Guo

“…Furthermore, HD-6mAPred not only improves the accuracy of 6mA site prediction, but also shows excellent generalization capability across species. The source code utilized in this study is publicly accessible at https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15355131.…”
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Differential effects of young and old hematopoietic stem cell niches on bone marrow-derived dendritic cells by Patrik Milić, Mojca Justin Kjuder, Katerina Jazbec Gradišar, Urban Švajger, Primož Rožman

“…As individuals age, the HSC niche undergoes significant changes, including greater adipocyte accumulation and alterations in the molecular microenvironment, which may influence the development and function of immune cells. Among these cells, the impact of the aging HSC niche on dendritic cell (DC) function is less understood. …”
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Generation of mouse and rat xenogeneic ovaries in vitro for production of mouse oocyte by Si Won Jang, Ye Rim Kim, Jae Ho Han, Hoon Jang, Hyun Woo Choi

“…The system forming ovarian follicles is developed to investigate in vitro folliculogenesis in a confined environment to obtain functional oocytes. Several studies have reported the successful generation of fully functional oocytes using mouse-induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) and mouse female germline stem cells (fGSCs) as sources of stem cells for in vitro gametogenesis models. …”
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Preparation and Applications of Biochar Materials from Organic Solid Waste by Yufei TANG, Jiacheng SONG, Yuhang GUO, Jialu QU, Jian XIONG, Yina QIAO, Xuebin LYU

“…This surge exacerbates environmental pollution and leads to significant resource waste. Efficient and sustainable management of such waste has become a critical research topic in global environmental governance and resource utilization. …”
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Terrain and individual tree vertical structure-based approach for point clouds co-registration by UAV and Backpack LiDAR by Tingwei Zhang, Xin Shen, Lin Cao

“…Third, a similarity function was constructed to evaluate the most geometrically consistent point correspondences across platforms, which were subsequently refined through an Iterative Closest Point (ICP) algorithm. …”
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Cell differentiation controls iron assimilation in the choanoflagellate Salpingoeca rosetta by Fredrick Leon, Jesus M. Espinoza-Esparza, Vicki Deng, Maxwell C. Coyle, Sarah Espinoza, David S. Booth

“…Similar to their animal relatives, we found that the model choanoflagellate, S. rosetta, divides metabolic functions between distinct cell types. One cell type uses an iron reductase to acquire ferric colloids, a key source of iron in the ocean. …”
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Refined prognostication of pathological complete response in breast cancer using radiomic features and optimized InceptionV3 with DCE-MRI by Satyabrata Pattanayak, Tripty Singh, Rishabh Kumar

“…To optimize the model’s performance, we experimented with different combinations of loss functions, optimizer functions, and activation functions. …”
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Grafting wild rootstocks as a climate-resilient strategy to enhance productivity, quality and tolerance in eggplant under variable water stress induced by deficit irrigation by G.C. Wakchaure, Dharmendra Kumar, Satish Kumar, B.J. Gawhale, Kamlesh K. Meena, Chetankumar Prakash Sawant, D.K. Singh, Suresh Kumar Paramasivam, P.S. Minhas

“…Thus, grafting onto Solanum macrocarpon and Solanum gilo rootstocks, combined with mild to medium deficit irrigation (50–75 % ET), can be an effective strategy for optimizing water resource utilization and sustaining eggplant production and fruit quality in drought-prone regions.…”
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Cucumber Leaf Segmentation Based on Bilayer Convolutional Network by Tingting Qian, Yangxin Liu, Shenglian Lu, Linyi Li, Xiuguo Zheng, Qingqing Ju, Yiyang Li, Chun Xie, Guo Li

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Isolation, Purification, and in Vitro Hypoglycemic Activity of Pumpkin Seed Polysaccharides by Shu CAI, Cheng ZHONG, Minzi LI, Junyun LUO, Aimei ZHOU

“…This study enhances the comprehensive utilization value of pumpkin seed byproducts and provides theoretical support for the development of hypoglycemic functional foods with low toxicity and side effects.…”
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The Transcription Factor Basic Pentacysteine 5, RsBPC5, Enhances Lead Stress Tolerance in <i>Raphanus sativus</i> by Jian Xiao, Yongli Wen, Wenjing Kang, Fangzhou Yu, Chuan Liu, Zhenyu Peng, Dianheng Xu

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Transforming non-conventional yeasts into key players in biotechnology: advances in synthetic biology applications by Soo Young Moon, Soo Young Moon, Nan-Yeong An, Ju Young Lee, Ju Young Lee

“…Beyond the conventional yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae, non-conventional yeasts are naturally more multifaceted, possessing the ability to utilize renewable and low-cost carbon sources while exhibiting robust physiology under challenging conditions. …”
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Optimization of the Loess Plateau of the China Ecological Network Pattern Based on a PLUS Model by Xiaoyan Luo, Xun Luo, Xianhua Yang, Jian Wang, Jialing Liao, Yu He, Ye Du, Ye Yang

“…The results indicate the following: (1) By 2030, the spatial pattern of ecological network under the four scenarios will be concentrated in the east and west, in the north and south, and the middle of the Loess Plateau. (2) The change of land use pattern driven by a single policy has a trade-off effect on the ecological network and is prone to form the phenomenon of “ecological increase–functional lag”. (3) The regional ecological network layout of “four cores, multiple corridors and multiple sources” was proposed. …”
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Complete genome analysis of the cellulose producing strain Komagataeibacter sucrofermentans SMEG01 by Shuaijun Deng, Lei Wang, Guoqiang Chen, Qilong Qin, Sheng Dong, Haibo Zhang

“…This strain demonstrates the ability to utilize various carbon sources for BC production and exhibits notable acid tolerance, making it a promising candidate for industrial applications. …”
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Evaluation of the Gelation Characteristics and Printability of Edible Filamentous Fungi Flours and Protein Extracts by Lauren Doyle, Suvro Talukdar, Youling L. Xiong, Akinbode Adedeji, Tyler J. Barzee

“…There is a pressing need to produce novel food ingredients from sustainable sources to support a growing population. Filamentous fungi can be readily cultivated from low-cost agricultural byproducts to produce functional proteins for food biomanufacturing of structured products. …”
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Creating Dynamic Maps of Noise Threat Using PL-Grid Infrastructure by Maciej SZCZODRAK, Józef KOTUS, Bożena KOSTEK, Andrzej CZYŻEWSKI

“…The paper presents functionality and operation results of a system for creating dynamic maps of acoustic noise employing the PL-Grid infrastructure extended with a distributed sensor network. …”
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Psychology or Physiology? Choosing the Right Color for Interior Spaces to Support Occupants’ Healthy Circadian Rhythm at Night by Mansoureh Sadat Jalali, Ronald B. Gibbons, James R. Jones

“…The human circadian rhythm is connected to the body’s endogenous clock and can influence people’s natural sleeping habits as well as a variety of other biological functions. According to research, various electric light sources in interior locations can disrupt the human circadian rhythm. …”
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A complete review of augmenting solar desalination efficiency with PCMs by R. Ashok, T.G. Sakthivel

“…The review begins with a comprehensive overview of solar desalination technologies, highlighting their critical role in generating potable water from abundant and renewable solar energy sources. Various PCMs, such as pebble stones, nanomaterials, sand, jute fibers, paraffin wax, and carbon soot, have been studied, with significant technological advancements implemented to enhance the efficiency and functionality of solar still units. …”
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Molecular mechanisms of the anchang group prescription in treating radiation enteritis: network pharmacology analysis and experimental evidence by Wei Liang, Bo Li, Yuehong Sun, Dapeng Jia, Tingting Hu, Rujing Huang, Zhilong Liu, Huan Yang, Baocai Chen, Xiaoming Yin, Xinying He, Yunchuan Sun

“…This investigation seeks to delineate the active components and explore the molecular mechanisms by which ACZF mitigates RE, utilizing both network pharmacology and experimental approaches to provide a solid theoretical base for subsequent research and clinical applications.MethodsUtilizing network pharmacology, this research constructed a comprehensive “drug-active ingredient-target gene-disease” model leveraging resources such as TCMSP, SwissTargetPrediction, GeneCard, and OMIM. …”
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An Easy and Single-Step Biosynthesis of WO₃ with High Photocatalytic Degradation Activity for Dye Degradation by Azza A. Al-Ghamdi, Reema H. Aldahiri, Elham A. Alzahrani, Naha Meslet Alsebaii, Sumbul Hafeez, Shafiul Haque, Poonam Dwivedi, Seungdae Oh

“…The photocatalyst was synthesized via a green synthesis route utilizing a plant extract (PE) under acidic conditions. …”
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