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The oyster genome reveals stress adaptation and complexity of shell formation
- Guofan Zhang, Xiaodong Fang, +82 authors J. Wang
- Biology, Medicine
- Nature
- 4 October 2012
The Pacific oyster Crassostrea gigas belongs to one of the most species-rich but genomically poorly explored phyla, the Mollusca. Here we report the sequencing and assembly of the oyster genome using… Expand
Activation of superoxide dismutases: putting the metal to the pedal.
- V. Culotta, Mei Yang, T. O’Halloran
- Chemistry, Medicine
- Biochimica et biophysica acta
- 1 July 2006
Superoxide dismutases (SOD) are important anti-oxidant enzymes that guard against superoxide toxicity. Various SOD enzymes have been characterized that employ either a copper, manganese, iron or… Expand
Genome of the long-living sacred lotus (Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn.)
- R. Ming, R. VanBuren, +68 authors J. Shen-Miller
- Biology, Medicine
- Genome Biology
- 10 May 2013
BackgroundSacred lotus is a basal eudicot with agricultural, medicinal, cultural and religious importance. It was domesticated in Asia about 7,000 years ago, and cultivated for its rhizomes and seeds… Expand
Dietary Exposure to Aluminium and Health Risk Assessment in the Residents of Shenzhen, China
Although there are great changes of dietary in the past few decades in China, few are known about the aluminium exposure in Chinese diet. The aim of this study is to systematically evaluate the… Expand
Crystal structure of SARS-CoV-2 nucleocapsid protein RNA binding domain reveals potential unique drug targeting sites
- Sisi Kang, Mei Yang, +11 authors Shoudeng Chen
- Medicine, Biology
- medRxiv
- 7 March 2020
The outbreak of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in China caused by SARS-CoV-2 virus continually lead to worldwide human infections and deaths. It is currently no specific viral protein targeted… Expand
Influence of microwaves treatment of rapeseed on phenolic compounds and canolol content.
- Mei Yang, C. Zheng, Q. Zhou, C. Liu, W. Li, Fenghong Huang
- Chemistry, Medicine
- Journal of agricultural and food chemistry
- 11 February 2014
Rapeseeds were treated with microwaves under 800 W for 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, and 8 min at a frequency of 2450 MHz, and oil was extracted with a press to investigate the influence on phenolic… Expand
Transcriptomic Analysis of the Regulation of Rhizome Formation in Temperate and Tropical Lotus (Nelumbo nucifera)
- Mei Yang, L. Zhu, +4 authors Pingfang Yang
- Biology, Medicine
- Scientific reports
- 17 August 2015
Rhizome is the storage organ of lotus derived from modified stems. The development of rhizome is a complex process and depends on the balanced expression of the genes that is controlled by… Expand
Explicit hypoxia targeting with tumor suppression by creating an “obligate” anaerobic Salmonella Typhimurium strain
Using bacteria as therapeutic agents against solid tumors is emerging as an area of great potential in the treatment of cancer. Obligate and facultative anaerobic bacteria have been shown to… Expand
Crystal structure of SARS-CoV-2 nucleocapsid protein RNA binding domain reveals potential unique drug targeting sites
- Sisi Kang, Mei Yang, +11 authors Shoudeng Chen
- Chemistry, Medicine
- Acta Pharmaceutica Sinica B
- 20 April 2020
Abstract
The outbreak of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) caused by SARS-CoV-2 virus continually led to worldwide human infections and deaths. Currently, there is no specific viral… Expand
Noble metal-comparable SERS enhancement from semiconducting metal oxides by making oxygen vacancies
- Shan Cong, Yinyin Yuan, +8 authors Z. Zhao
- Materials Science, Medicine
- Nature communications
- 17 July 2015
Surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy (SERS) represents a very powerful tool for the identification of molecular species, but unfortunately it has been essentially restricted to noble metal supports… Expand