Inclusion of soil carbon lateral movement alters terrestrial carbon budget in China.

abstract：:BaTi1-xSnxO3 (BTSn, 0 ≤ x ≤ 0.30) ceramics were prepared by both the conventional sintering (CS) and sparking plasma sintering (SPS). Composition, temperature and grain size dependences of the nonlinear dielectric behaviors were systematically studied. BTSn was found to have especially large tunability (≥90%), which i...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Ren P,Liu Z,Wang Q,Peng B,Ke S,Fan H,Zhao G

更新日期：2017-07-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Protein aggregation is a process by which misfolded proteins polymerizes into aggregates and forms fibrous structures with a β-sheet conformation, known as amyloids. It is an undesired outcome, as it not only causes numerous neurodegenerative diseases, but is also a major deterrent in the development of protein biopha...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Rajan R,Matsumura K

更新日期：2017-04-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Metagenome studies are becoming increasingly widespread, yielding important insights into microbial communities covering diverse environments from terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems to human skin and gut. With the advent of high-throughput sequencing platforms, the use of large scale shotgun sequencing approaches is n...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Lindgreen S,Adair KL,Gardner PP

更新日期：2016-01-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Floral transition and petal onset, as two main aspects of flower development, are crucial to rapeseed evolutionary success and yield formation. Currently, very little is known regarding the genetic architecture that regulates flowering time and petal morphogenesis in Brassica napus. In the present study, a genome-wide...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Yu K,Wang X,Chen F,Chen S,Peng Q,Li H,Zhang W,Hu M,Chu P,Zhang J,Guan R

更新日期：2016-07-27 00:00:00

abstract：:CCR5 is the major co-receptor for HIV and polymorphisms in the CCR5 gene as well as promoter region that alter cell surface expression have been associated with disease progression. We determined the relationship between CCR5 promoter polymorphisms and CD4 decline and other immunopathological features like immune acti...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Joshi A,Punke EB,Sedano M,Beauchamp B,Patel R,Hossenlopp C,Alozie OK,Gupta J,Mukherjee D,Garg H

更新日期：2017-03-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Tyrosinase efficiently catalyzes the ortho-hydroxylation of monophenols and the oxidation of diphenols without any additional cofactors. Although it is of significant interest for the biosynthesis of catechol derivatives, the rapid catechol oxidase activity and inactivation of tyrosinase have hampered its practical ut...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Do H,Kang E,Yang B,Cha HJ,Choi YS

更新日期：2017-12-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Hyperuricemia is an abnormal metabolic condition characterized by an increase in uric acid levels in the blood. It is the cause of gout, manifested by inflammatory arthritis, pain and disability. This study examined the possible ameliorative impacts of parsley (PAR) and celery (CEL) as hypouricemic agents at biochemic...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Soliman MM,Nassan MA,Aldhahrani A,Althobaiti F,Mohamed WA

更新日期：2020-06-11 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper presents the correlative imaging of collagen denaturation by nonlinear optical microscopy (NLO) and nanoscale infrared (IR) spectroscopy to obtain morphological and chemical information at different length scales. Such multiscale correlated measurements are applied to the investigation of ancient parchments...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Latour G,Robinet L,Dazzi A,Portier F,Deniset-Besseau A,Schanne-Klein MC

更新日期：2016-05-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute traumatic intraparenchymal hematoma (tICH) expansion is a devastating neurological complication that is associated with poor outcome after cerebral contusion. This study aimed to develop and validate a novel noncontrast computed tomography (CT) (NCCT) multihematoma fuzzy sign to predict acute tICH expansion. In ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Sheng J,Yang J,Cai S,Zhuang D,Li T,Chen X,Wang G,Dai J,Ding F,Tian L,Zheng F,Tian F,Huang M,Li K,Chen W

更新日期：2021-01-21 00:00:00

abstract：:In the phytopathogenic basidiomycete Ustilago maydis, the Num1 protein has a pivotal function in hyphal morphogenesis. Num1 functions as a core component of the spliceosome-associated Prp19/CDC5 complex (NTC). The interaction of Num1 with the kinesin motor Kin1 suggests a connection between a component of the splicing...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Zhou L,Obhof T,Schneider K,Feldbrügge M,Nienhaus GU,Kämper J

更新日期：2018-02-26 00:00:00

abstract：:CD4+Foxp3+ regulatory T cells (Tregs) are the main immune suppressors with subpopulation of inflamed-tissue related memory Tregs (mTregs) and non-related resting Treg (rTregs). Previously, Treg was proposed to be the cause of chronicity of hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection but with controversies. We then investigated ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Hu CC,Jeng WJ,Chen YC,Fang JH,Huang CH,Teng W,Hsieh YC,Lin YC,Chien RN,Sheen IS,Lin CY

更新日期：2017-11-10 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present study, channelrhodopsin 2 (ChR2) was specifically introduced into murine cells expressing the Phenylethanolamine n-methyltransferase (Pnmt) gene, which encodes for the enzyme responsible for conversion of noradrenaline to adrenaline. The new murine model enabled the identification of a distinctive class...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Wang Y,Lin WK,Crawford W,Ni H,Bolton EL,Khan H,Shanks J,Bub G,Wang X,Paterson DJ,Zhang H,Galione A,Ebert SN,Terrar DA,Lei M

更新日期：2017-01-13 00:00:00

abstract：:In recent years, numerous methods have emerged for the synthesis of trifluoromethylated arenes based on the late-stage introduction of a trifluoromethyl group onto an aryl ring. In sharp comparison, the synthesis of trifluoromethylated arenes based on the pre-introduction of a trifluoromethyl group onto an "aromatic t...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Dong J,Shi L,Pan L,Xu X,Liu Q

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Organic-inorganic hybrid perovskite materials have recently been identified as a promising light absorber for solar cells. In the efficient solar cells, the perovskite active layer has generally been fabricated by either vapor deposition or two-step sequential deposition process. Herein, electrochemically deposited Pb...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Huang JH,Jiang KJ,Cui XP,Zhang QQ,Gao M,Su MJ,Yang LM,Song Y

更新日期：2015-10-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent discoveries have highlighted the novel metabolic functions of adipose tissue in enhancing hypermetabolism after trauma. As the exact function and expression profiles of serum lipids and free fatty acids (FFA) are essentially unknown, we determined the lipidomic expression profile after burn in correlation to cl...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Qi P,Abdullahi A,Stanojcic M,Patsouris D,Jeschke MG

更新日期：2016-12-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Stem cell-derived cardiomyocytes provide a promising tool for human developmental biology, regenerative therapies, disease modeling, and drug discovery. As human pluripotent stem cell-derived cardiomyocytes remain functionally fetal-type, close monitoring of electrophysiological maturation is critical for their furthe...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Zhu H,Scharnhorst KS,Stieg AZ,Gimzewski JK,Minami I,Nakatsuji N,Nakano H,Nakano A

更新日期：2017-03-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Photonic structure designs based on optimization algorithms provide superior properties compared to those using intuition-based approaches. In the present study, we numerically and experimentally demonstrate subwavelength focusing of light using wavelength scale absorption-free dielectric scattering objects embedded i...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Bor E,Turduev M,Kurt H

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One of the challenges that plasma research encounters is how to generate a large-scale plasma plume at atmospheric pressure. Through utilizing a third electrode biased by a direct-current voltage, a longer plasma plume is generated by a plasma jet in dielectric barrier discharge configurations. Results indicate that t...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Li X,Li Y,Zhang P,Jia P,Dong L

更新日期：2016-10-19 00:00:00

abstract：:We present a detailed study to resolve the discrepancy between the existing theoretically estimated oscillator strengths and the recently observed result from the X-ray free electron laser (XFEL) experiment performed at the Linac Coherent Light Source (LCLS) for the intensity ratio between two of the strongest emissio...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Wu C,Gao X

更新日期：2019-05-16 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated changes in the temporospatial features of hourly precipitation during the warm season over mainland China. The frequency and amount of hourly precipitation displayed latitudinal zonation, especially for light and moderate precipitation, which showed successive downward change over time in northeastern ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Miao C,Sun Q,Borthwick AG,Duan Q

更新日期：2016-03-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Exposure to affective stimuli could enhance perception and facilitate attention via increasing alertness, vigilance, and by decreasing attentional thresholds. However, evidence on the impact of affective sounds on perception and attention is scant. Here, a novel aspect of affective facilitation of attention is studied...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Asutay E,Västfjäll D

更新日期：2017-09-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Myostatin (Mstn) is a conserved negative regulator of skeletal muscle mass in mammals. However, whether precise disruption of Mstn in livestock can be achieved and safely used to improve meat productivity has not been proven. We applied CRISPR/Cas9 system to generate Mstn knock-out (KO) rabbits and goats and then anal...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Guo R,Wan Y,Xu D,Cui L,Deng M,Zhang G,Jia R,Zhou W,Wang Z,Deng K,Huang M,Wang F,Zhang Y

更新日期：2016-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:WD40 proteins belong to a big protein family with members identified in every eukaryotic proteome. However, WD40 proteins were only reported in a few prokaryotic proteomes. Using WDSP ( http://wu.scbb.pkusz.edu.cn/wdsp/ ), a prediction tool, we identified thousands of prokaryotic WD40 proteins, among which few protein...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Shen C,Du Y,Qiao F,Kong T,Yuan L,Zhang D,Wu X,Li D,Wu YD

更新日期：2018-08-28 00:00:00

abstract：:The dispersion of organic N-benzyl-2-methyl-4-nitroaniline (BNA) in nematic liquid crystals (LCs) is studied. BNA doping decreases the threshold voltage of cell because of the reduced splay elastic constant and increased dielectric anisotropy of the LC mixture. When operated in the high voltage difference condition, t...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Selvaraj P,Subramani K,Srinivasan B,Hsu CJ,Huang CY

更新日期：2020-08-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Air-core magnetometers are amongst the most commonly used magnetic field detectors in biomedical instruments. They offer excellent sensitivity, low fabrication complexity and a robust, cost-effective solution. However, air-core magnetometers must be tailored to the specific application to achieve high sensitivity, whi...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Pellicer-Guridi R,Vogel MW,Reutens DC,Vegh V

更新日期：2017-05-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Nanotechnology can improve the performance of dental polymers. The objective of this study was to modify the surfaces of nanoparticles with silanes and proteins, characterize nanoparticles' agglomeration levels and interfaces between nanoparticles and the polymeric matrix. Undoped (n-TiO2), nitrogen-doped (N_TiO2) and...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Esteban Florez FL,Trofimov AA,Ievlev A,Qian S,Rondinone AJ,Khajotia SS

更新日期：2020-06-17 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of misidentified cell lines contaminated by other cell lines and/or microorganisms has generated much confusion in the scientific literature. Detailed characterization of such contaminations is therefore crucial to avoid misinterpretation and ensure robustness and reproducibility of research. Here we use DNA-s...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Loiseau V,Cordaux R,Giraud I,Beby-Defaux A,Lévêque N,Gilbert C

更新日期：2020-09-29 00:00:00

abstract：:The interaction of light with biological tissues has been considered for various therapeutic applications. Light-induced neurite growth has the potential to be a clinically useful technique for neuron repair. However, most previous studies used either a large illumination area to accelerate overall neurite growth or e...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Kao YC,Liao YC,Cheng PL,Lee CH

更新日期：2019-12-03 00:00:00

abstract：:It is well established that boys are born heavier and longer than girls, but it remains unclear whether birth size in twins is affected by the sex of their co-twin. We conducted an individual-based pooled analysis of 21 twin cohorts in 15 countries derived from the COllaborative project of Development of Anthropometri...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Jelenkovic A,Sund R,Yokoyama Y,Hur YM,Ullemar V,Almqvist C,Magnusson PK,Willemsen G,Bartels M,Beijsterveldt CEV,Bogl LH,Pietiläinen KH,Vuoksimaa E,Ji F,Ning F,Pang Z,Nelson TL,Whitfield KE,Rebato E,Llewellyn CH,Fi

更新日期：2018-04-19 00:00:00

abstract：:The dominant seagrass in Port Phillip Bay (PPB), Australia, Zostera nigricaulis, declined between 2000 and 2011, coinciding with the 'Millennium drought' that ended in 2009. These seagrasses are nitrogen-limited, underpinning the need to develop nitrogen budgets for better ecosystem management. Environmentally realist...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Nayar S,Loo MGK,Tanner JE,Longmore AR,Jenkins GP

更新日期：2018-11-21 00:00:00