Structural Characterization of Large Yellow Tea Polysaccharides and Its Inhibitory Effects on the Differentiation of 3T3-L1 Preadipocytes by Shan XU, Hai XIE, Minni LI, Yan MA, Huifang GE, Daxiang LI, Zhongwen XIE, Hongyan WANG

“…To provide a basis for the development and utilization of summer and autumn tea resources, the structural characteristics and lipid-lowering activity of polysaccharides from large-leaf yellow tea were investigated. …”
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Discovery of insect Blaps rhynchopetera Fairmaire extracts with anti-tyrosinase activity and anti-melanin deposition by Lamei Zhang, Kaixun Cao, Xizhe Yang, Shengwen Zhou, Shengwen Zhou, James Mwangi, James Mwangi, Chengye Wang, Yifan Chen, Yifan Chen, Chengchen Zhang, Ziyi Wang, Min Zhao, Lei Shi, Qiumin Lu

“…BackgroundBlaps rhynchopetera Fairmaire is a medicinal insect that has been used for a long time by minority ethnic groups in Yunnan, China, due to its immunomodulatory function. However, its potential applications in cosmetics have not been reported.MethodsIn vitro experiments were used to verify whether the extracts of B. rhynchopetera Fairmaire (EBR) have the effect of inhibiting TYR activity and eliminating melanin deposition. …”
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Research progress on in-situ catalytic hydrodeoxygenation of lignin by ZHAO Yuying, ZHAN Jiahui, HU Rui, LUO Gang, ZHANG Shicheng*

“…In-situ catalytic HDO of lignin can be an alternative strategy. It utilizes solvents or lignin′s functional groups as hydrogen sources. …”
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Applications of Lignin‐Dervied Carbon Quantum Dots: Current Status and Challenges by Xiuxin Yin, Zhili Zhang, Fengfeng Li, Maoqing Fu, Tianci Qin, Xingxiang Ji, Yuanyuan Wang, Zhiwen Wang, Shaolong Sun

“…ABSTRACT In recent years, lignin has attracted substantial attention from researchers because of its diverse sources, low cost, and renewability. The effective functionalization and enhanced value‐added utilization of lignin have successfully addressed the challenges associated with biomass resource waste, low utilization rate, high material cost, and underwhelming performance in energy, environmental protection, and medical applications. …”
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Effects of intercropping potato with maize on soil and crop by WEI Changhui, LIU Yajun, YE Xiuxiang, LI Yue, MA Kun

“…The crop yields in the intercropping system obviously have the correlationship between the crop species and species characteristics.It is concluded that rational intercropping contribute to increase soil bacteria population, enrich soil microbial community structure and enhance the ability of microbial community function diversity and the ability of carbon source utilization. …”
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Identification and odor exposure regulation of odorant-binding proteins in Picromerus lewisi by Shan-Cheng Yi, Jia-Ling Yu, Sara Taha Abdelkhalek, Sara Taha Abdelkhalek, Zhi-Rong Sun, Man-Qun Wang

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Organoids: their emerging essential role in pathological mechanisms and drug discovery of diabetes and its complications by Xiaoyu Xu, Xiaoyu Xu, Xiaoyu Xu, Yunqi Zhang, Yunqi Zhang, Yunqi Zhang, Yifei Geng, Yifei Geng, Yifei Geng, Yun Luo, Yun Luo, Yun Luo, Xiaobo Sun, Xiaobo Sun, Xiaobo Sun

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ggClusterNet 2: An R package for microbial co‐occurrence networks and associated indicator correlation patterns by Tao Wen, Yong‐Xin Liu, Lanlan Liu, Guoqing Niu, Zhexu Ding, Xinyang Teng, Jie Ma, Ying Liu, Shengdie Yang, Penghao Xie, Tianjiao Zhang, Lei Wang, Zhanyuan Lu, Qirong Shen, Jun Yuan

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Inventory woes and logistic bottlenecks: operational challenges in the SCM of the Indian defense sector by Sandeep Sharma, Ravi Chaurasiya, Rohit Mohite, Sandesh Akre

“… Supply Chain Management (SCM) in the Indian defense sector represents a strategic function that supports operational readiness and national preparedness. …”
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Multi-omics elucidates the kidney damage caused by aquatic Cu via the gut-kidney axis in ducks by Mingcai Duan, Jinyu Liu, Zhaoxia Cai, Li Chen, Yong Tian, Wenwu Xu, Tao Zeng, Tiantian Gu, Lizhi Lu

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Water use strategies and water conservation in Picea schrenkiana forests in the Kashi River Basin, China by Yinxia Li, Yuhui Yang, Mao Ye, Ying Li, Bin Zou

“…New hydrological insights: The results showed that (1) in spring 2024, Picea schrenkiana mainly utilized 0–60 cm of soil water; the utilization rate of each layer was 20.5 %, 21.0 %, and 20.6 %, respectively; in summer 2024, 0–40 cm of soil water was utilized, with the utilization rate of each layer reaching 25.1 % and 21.1 %, respectively; and in autumn 2024, 0–20 cm of soil water was utilized and the rate rose to 29.6 %. (2) The evaporation loss of soil water was lower than that of river water during the same period. …”
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Whole-Genome Characterization of <i>Inonotus hispidus</i> from <i>Ulmus macrocarpa</i> and Its Comparative Genomics with Strains from <i>Morus alba</i> and <i>Acer truncatum</i> by Ruxue Bai, Qingchun Wang, Haiying Bao

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Therapy and mechanism of natural polysaccharides for atopic dermatitis treatment by Wenjie Wang, Lijun Shao, Xiao Jiang, Qiulu Chu, Jian Xiao, Shufang Wu

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Structural and Biological Properties of Rhamnogalacturonan-I-Enriched Pectin Isolated from <i>Cardamine tangutorum</i> and <i>Cardamine macrophylla</i> by Mei-Mei Qu Mo, Bo Li, Ding-Tao Wu, Jing Feng, Jing Wei, Yan Wan, Juan Li, Yuan Liu, Wen-Bing Li

“…These findings support the industrial utilization of Shigecai and establish Shigecai-derived RG-I-enriched pectin as a promising functional food ingredient.…”
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Effects of supplementary light treatment on saffron: integrated physiological, metabolomic, and transcriptome analyses by Li Li, Yujie Zhou, Jingting Wang, Xiwu Qi, Hailing Fang, Yang Bai, Zequn Chen, Xu Yu, Dongmei Liu, Qun Liu, Chengyuan Liang

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Response of the Invasive Cyanobacterium <i>Raphidiopsis raciborskii</i> to Iron and Phosphorus Concentrations in the Habitat: Effects on Growth and Cellular Phosphorus Distribution by Wenting Shen, Han Yang, Gaibian Ding, Bo Li, Xin Gan, Zijie Yuan, Liqing Wang, Wei Zhang

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Recent Advances in Cellulose Nanofiber Modification and Characterization and Cellulose Nanofiber-Based Films for Eco-Friendly Active Food Packaging by Jiaojiao Sun, Xi Yang, Yifan Bai, Zhisheng Fang, Shuai Zhang, Xiaoyu Wang, Yali Yang, Yurong Guo

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Haplotype Analysis of the GL7/GW7/SLG7 Gene and Its Application in Improving the Grain Quality of Three-Line Hybrid Rice by Duo Xia, Peizhou Xu, Shuqin Zheng, Le Xue, Yuejiao Yin, Zhuchen Yao, Sikai Ding, Yusen Lai, Yipei Wang, Xiaoding Ma, Xianjun Wu, Hao Zhou

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Strategic scheduling of the electric vehicle-based microgrids under the enhanced particle swarm optimization algorithm by Saeed Abdollahi Khou, Javad olamaei, Mohammad Hassan Hosseini

“…The simulation outcomes indicate that the multi-function weighting strategy can reduce the impact of uncertainties, hence optimizing the use of renewable resources and load management. …”
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Enhancing PQQ production in Acinetobacter calcoaceticus through uniform design and support vector regression by Yu-han Li, Yu-han Li, Su-hang Yao, Su-hang Yao, Yan Zhou, Xiu-lan He, Xiu-lan He, Zhe-ming Yuan, Zhe-ming Yuan, Qiu-long Hu, Cheng-wen Shen, Xin Li, Xin Li, Yuan Chen

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