Characterization of exoribonuclease XRN1 as a cancer target and identification of adenosine-3’,5’-bisphosphate as a potent enzyme inhibitor by Gordon J. Lockbaum, Maureen M. Lynes, Sophie A. Shen, Julie Liu, Nicholas Holt, Sunaina P. Nayak, Kevin E. Knockenhauer, Shihua Yao, E. Allen Sickmier, Anugraha Raman, Jie Wu, April Case, Livia Shehaj, Shane M. Buker, Simina Grigoriu, Scott Ribich, Stephen J. Blakemore, Brian A. Sparling, Kenneth W. Duncan, Robert A. Copeland, Serena J. Silver, P. Ann Boriack-Sjodin

“…Additionally, the crystal structure of human XRN1 was solved with pAp bound, demonstrating distinct interactions for the compound in the XRN1 active site. …”
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Methodology for Estimating the Basic Reproductive Number of Current Variants of the Virus SARS-CoV-2 by A. N. Gerasimov, E. M. Voronin, I. R. Melnichenko, R. M. Beregovykh, K. F. Khafizov, N. I. Briko, V. G. Akimkin

“…In contrast to existing methods, the proposed method allows one to estimate R0 in the context of anti-epidemic measures, as well as by the dynamics of morbidity in a population with a collective immune status, taking into account the typical structure of the circulating SARS-CoV-2. Conclusion. …”
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Visual analysis of drug research and development based on artificial intelligence by Wei Wei, Chao Song, Changxing Qi, Xin Zhang, Xiaoyi Zhang, Run Pu, Yi Ao

“…AI-based virtual drug screening and structure-activity relationship analysis started early, while graph neural networks, pre-trained models (Transformer), interpretable AI technology, ChatGPT, and large language models were significantly highlighted in the last 3 years. …”
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Pushing the limit to near real-time indoor LiDAR-based semantic segmentation by P. Bournez, J. Salzinger, M. Cella, F. Vultaggio, F. d’Apolito, P. Fanta-Jende

“…While real-time semantic segmentation is already a reality for images, existing classification pipelines for LiDAR point clouds assume a pre-existing map which relies on data collected from accurate but heavy sensors. However, this approach is impractical for high-level task planning and autonomous exploration, which benefits from a rapid 3D structure understanding of the environment. …”
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Eco-friendly composite hydrogel based on cellulose and bentonite for removal of lead (II): Kinetics and isotherm studies by Abiy Lolasa Obsa, Nurelegne Tefera Shibeshi, Eyobel Mulugeta, Getachew Adam Workeneh

“…The composite hydrogel adsorbents' morphology, chemical composition, and structure were characterized using FE-SEM, EDX, FT-IR, and XRD. …”
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A review of periostin in orthopedics by Mark D. Wishman, William M. Sgrignoli, Brendan M. Patterson, James V. Nepola, Brian R. Wolf, Maria Bozoghlian, Carter M. Lane, Mitchell C. Coleman, Joseph W. Galvin

“…Objective: This review explores periostin (POSTN), a matricellular protein integral to developmental physiological, and pathological processes, by examining its structure, function, and emerging roles in orthopedic and non-musculoskeletal pathologies. …”
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Experimental Evaluation of Pet Food Waste as Biomass Fuel: Corrosion, Emissions, and Energy Potential by Harald Puratich-Fernández, Joaquin Aburto-Hole, Joaquin Díaz, Francisca Angerstein, Fernanda de Groote, Héctor Quinteros-Lama, Johan González, Diógenes Hernández

“…A reduction of 0.015 Mg of CO<sub data-eusoft-scrollable-element="1">2</sub>eq per Mg of produced pet food was achieved. …”
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Spatial coupling relationship between metamorphic core complex and gold deposits: Constraints from geophysical electromagnetics by Zhihe Xu, Bin Shi, Weiqing Fan, Weidong Li, Xuguang Wei, Guangxiang Li, Naichen Wang, Zhongjie Yang

“…The fault-dip value on the left side is roughly 30°, while on the other side, the values significantly change from 30° to 75°, although they are in the same structure. Moreover, the controllable source audio MT method provides more detailed examinations of the right side fault. …”
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A Modern View on the Treatment for Acute Calcium Channel Blocker Poisoning by A. Yu. Simonova, K. K. Ilyashenko, M. M. Potskhveriya, M. V. Belova, L. R. Asanova

“…At the beginning of the 21st century, the structure of acute exotoxicoses changed, in particular, an increase in poisoning by drugs that mainly affect the cardiovascular system, including calcium channel blockers, was noted. …”
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Land Use Changes and Cold-hot Spot Distribution in Hehuang Valley from 1980 to 2020 by Sun Xiaochen, Jiao Juying, Wang Honglei, Li Jianjun, Chen Tongde, Zhao Wenting, Cheng Yuzhuo

“…Only by selecting research methods according to local conditions and focusing on different areas, can we optimize land use structure and realize the revitalization of urban and rural areas.…”
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Psychometric Properties of the Spanish Versions of the Activity Restriction Scale by Laura García-García, Lucía Jiménez-Gonzalo, José A. Fernandes-Pires, Brent T. Mausbach, Luis Manuel Pérez-Cardona, Claudia Benito-Rincón, Andrés Losada-Baltar

“…The Activity Restriction Scale (ARS) has been widely used, with a two-factor structure obtained in previous studies. However, there is no validated instrument for this measure in Spanish. …”
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Ambient Levels of Carbonyl Compounds and Ozone in a Golf Course in Ciudad Real, Spain: A ProtoPRED QSAR (Eco) Toxicity Evaluation by Alberto Moreno, Yoana Rabanal-Ruiz, Andrés Moreno-Cabañas, Carlos Sánchez Jiménez, Beatriz Cabañas

“…The C₁/C₂ and C₂/C₃ ratios were also calculated to provide information about the main emissions sources of the analyzed carbonyl compounds, indicating that mainly anthropogenic sources contribute to air quality in the area. The data were further supported by Quantitative Structure-Activity Relationship (QSAR) models using the ProtoPRED online server, which employs in silico methods based on European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) regulations to assess the (eco)toxicity of the measured carbonyl compounds.…”
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Calculation and Measurement of Near-Field RCS and Received Power Using a Downscaled Model of Precision-Guided Munition by Kyuhwan Hwang, Daeyeong Yoon, Kyounghwan Jo, Hyounjoon Joo, Inbok Kim, Honghee Kim, Hongsun Yoon, Jeongsub Kim, Yong Bae Park

“…Meanwhile, the near-field RCS is analyzed based on the magnitude of the Poynting vector, obtained through High Frequency Structure Simulator (HFSS) shooting and bouncing ray plus (SBR+) simulation. …”
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Insight into the composition and differentiation of endophytic microbial communities in kernels via 368 maize transcriptomes by Fang Tao, Feng Chen, Haida Liu, Cheng Chen, Beijiu Cheng, Guomin Han

“…Diversity analysis revealed overall similarity in the community composition structure between tropical/subtropical (TST) and temperate (NSS) maize germplasm with apparent variations in community richness and abundance. …”
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Characterization and Expression Analysis of PUB Gene Family Involved in Drought Stress Response in Trifoliate Orange (<i>Poncirus trifoliata</i>) by Bobo Song, Sanpeng Jin, Xuchen Gong, Yong Liu, Dechun Liu, Li Yang, Wei Hu, Liuqing Kuang, Jie Song

“…Phylogenetic tree analysis indicated that 170 PUB proteins from trifoliate orange, <i>Arabidopsis thaliana</i>, and tomato were clustered into five subfamilies. Gene structure, conserved domain, and motif analyses revealed diverse exon–intron and motif organizations of <i>PtrPUB</i> genes, suggesting potential functional differentiation among <i>PtrPUBs</i>. …”
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Radar Monitoring and Numerical Simulation Reveal the Impact of Underground Blasting Disturbance on Slope Stability by Chi Ma, Zhan He, Peitao Wang, Wenhui Tan, Qiangying Ma, Cong Wang, Meifeng Cai, Yichao Chen

“…Both elevation and lithological conditions significantly influence the intensity of vibration responses: high-elevation areas and structurally loose rock masses exhibit greater dynamic sensitivity. …”
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Tissue engineering strategies for ocular regeneration; from bench to the bedside by Zeinab Mousavi, Masood Bagheri, Gelavizh Rostaminasab, Abdolhamid Mikaeili, Ali R. Djalilian, Leila Rezakhani

“…Millions globally suffer from visual impairment, complicating the management of eye diseases due to various ocular barriers. The eye's complex structure and the limitations of existing treatments have spurred interest in tissue engineering (TE) as a solution. …”
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Discovery of Diffuse γ-Ray Emission in the Vicinity of G213.0-0.6: Supernova Remnant versus the Massive Star-forming Region by Yuan Li, Gwenael Giacinti, Siming Liu

“…SrcC, with a harder power-law photon spectrum, is located outside of the radio shell structure. All of them are spatially coincident with a dense molecular cloud (MC) in the velocity range of 35–54 km s ^−1 . …”
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New insights from crystallography into the effect of Ni content on ductile-brittle transition temperature of 1000 MPa grade high-strength low-alloy steel by Zeqing Ni, Jingxiao Zhao, Xuelin Wang, Chengjia Shang, Wenhao Zhou

“…The results indicated that increasing the Ni content can reduce the DBTT of HSLA steel and improve the impact toughness at low temperatures. EBSD data post-processing analysis revealed that the key reason for the increase in low-temperature toughness is the refinement of the microstructural crystallographic structure, specifically the significant increase in the boundary density of the block and packet. …”
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In silico identification and functional annotation of universal stress protein (USP) gene family in Chenopodium quinoa by Hajira Imran, Alvina Gul, Rehan Zafar Paracha, Rabia Amir, Faiza Munir, Muhammad Faraz Bhatti

“…The research conducted a genome-wide analysis of C. quinoa USP genes (CqUSPs). The gene structure, distribution of motifs, phylogenetic history, and duplication of CqUSPs were analysed. …”
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