The respiratory microbiota of three cohabiting beluga whales (<i>Delphinapterus leucas</i>) under human care by Susan Smith (9148922)

“…Microscopical observations and 18S rRNA gene sequencing indicated the presence of eukaryotic microbiota, the ciliate genera <i>Planilamina</i> and <i>Kyaroikeus</i> in all three individuals Exposure of samples to different metabolic carbon substrates indicated significant differences in the number of carbon sources usable by the prokaryotic communities of different whales (range: 11-25 sources), as well as a signficantly decreased diversity of carbon sources used by the community in the habitat water (5 sources). …”

Live Imaging of Label-Free Graphene Oxide Reveals Critical Factors Causing Oxidative-Stress-Mediated Cellular Responses by Sandra Vranic (4810767)

“…The interest in graphene and its translation into commercial products has been expanding at a high pace. Based on previously described pulmonary safety concerns for carbon nanomaterials, there is a great need to define parameters guiding interactions between graphene-based materials and the pulmonary system. …”

Data_Sheet_1_Translocation of Foliar Absorbed Zn in Sunflower (Helianthus annuus) Leaves.XLSX by Cui Li (160318)

“…These observations suggest that foliar Zn application caused rapid stress to the leaf, with the initial Zn accumulation in the epidermis as a detoxification strategy, but once this stress decreased, Zn was then moved to the vascular tissues. …”

Controlling the Rigidity of Kinesin-Propelled Microtubules in an <i>In Vitro</i> Gliding Assay Using the Deep-Sea Osmolyte Trimethylamine <i>N</i>‑Oxide by Arif Md. Rashedul Kabir (7513523)

“…By varying the concentration of TMAO in the gliding assay, the rigidity of microtubules can be modulated over a wide range. Based on this strategy, we are able to reduce the persistence length of microtubules, a measure of microtubule rigidity, ∼8 fold by using TMAO at the concentration of 1.5 M. …”

Odor ratings. by Laura K. Shanahan (11337435)

“…<p><b>(A)</b> Participants rated food odors as significantly less pleasant in the sated state than in the fasted state (t₍₂₉₎ = 8.19, <i>p</i> < 0.001), while there was a trend in the opposite direction for nonfood odors (t₍₂₉₎ = 2.04, <i>p</i> = 0.05). …”

Image_3_Identification of COP9 Signalosome Subunit Genes in Bactrocera dorsalis and Functional Analysis of csn3 in Female Fecundity.JPEG by Jing Zhang (23775)

“…In this study, all nine CSN subunits were identified and characterized in Bactrocera dorsalis, a major invasive agricultural tephritid pest. Each subunit gene, except for csn9x1, encoded a protein containing a PCI/PINT or MPN domain. …”

Overview of Related Work. by Yutong Liu (4027994)

“…The average edit distance decreases from 3.2 to 2.5, the BLEU score increases from 0.65 to 0.72, and the average processing time is reduced from 2.3 seconds to 1.8 seconds. …”

Raw data set for Table 3. by Smriti Shrestha (21212910)

“…Notably, one case of Influenza A/H5N1 was reported in 2019. This study shows that the influenza positivity rate decreased substantially after the COVID-19 pandemic began, possibly due to the stringent public health and social measures implemented during the pandemic. …”

Data_Sheet_1_Two novel Planococcus species isolated from baijiu pit mud with potential application in brewing.docx by Shuyue Hao (15458045)

“…REN8^T achieved the best growth at 37°C, a pH of 8.0, and a NaCl concentration of 2%, while REN14^T displayed optimal growth at 37°C, a pH of 6.0, and a NaCl concentration of 1%. 16S rRNA and genomic phylogenetic analysis showed that REN8^T and REN14^T were clustered with the genus Planococcus. …”

Table1_Nanoscaled biphasic calcium phosphate modulates osteogenesis and attenuates LPS-induced inflammation.XLSX by Yi-Chun Su (17473050)

“…Our results reveal that treating human osteoblasts with 0.5 μg/mL biphasic calcium phosphate nanomaterials results in a marked increase in alkaline phosphatase (ALP) activity and the upregulation of osteogenesis-related genes. …”

Effect of P144® (Anti-TGF-β) in an “In Vivo” Human Hypertrophic Scar Model in Nude Mice by Shan Shan Qiu (840626)

“…After the shedding period, topical application of a lipogel containing placebo (group A) or P144 (group B) was daily administered during two weeks. …”

Image_2_Two Aquaporin Genes, GhPIP2;7 and GhTIP2;1, Positively Regulate the Tolerance of Upland Cotton to Salt and Osmotic Stresses.TIFF by Anhui Guo (9376225)

“…<p>Aquaporins (AQPs) facilitate the transport of water and small molecules across intrinsic membranes and play a critical role in abiotic stresses. In this study, 111, 54, and 56 candidate AQP genes were identified in Gossypium hirsutum (AD₁), Gossypium arboreum (A₂), and Gossypium raimondii (D₅), respectively, and were further classified into five subfamilies, namely, plasma intrinsic protein (PIP), tonoplast intrinsic protein (TIP), nodulin 26-like intrinsic protein (NIP), small basic intrinsic protein (SIP), and uncategorized X intrinsic protein (XIP). …”

Data_Sheet_1_Two Aquaporin Genes, GhPIP2;7 and GhTIP2;1, Positively Regulate the Tolerance of Upland Cotton to Salt and Osmotic Stresses.doc by Anhui Guo (9376225)

“…<p>Aquaporins (AQPs) facilitate the transport of water and small molecules across intrinsic membranes and play a critical role in abiotic stresses. In this study, 111, 54, and 56 candidate AQP genes were identified in Gossypium hirsutum (AD₁), Gossypium arboreum (A₂), and Gossypium raimondii (D₅), respectively, and were further classified into five subfamilies, namely, plasma intrinsic protein (PIP), tonoplast intrinsic protein (TIP), nodulin 26-like intrinsic protein (NIP), small basic intrinsic protein (SIP), and uncategorized X intrinsic protein (XIP). …”

ZYG-9 depletion disrupts pole organization, midspindle bundle stability, and spindle length. by Gabriel Cavin-Meza (14197635)

“…<p>(A, B) Spindles from Metaphase I-arrested <i>(emb-30(RNAi))</i> oocytes (A) or unarrested oocytes (B) treated with vehicle or 1mM auxin for 25–30 minutes. …”

Impact of Interleukin-6 –174 G>C Gene Promoter Polymorphism on Neuroblastoma by Francesca Totaro (474776)

“…</p><p>Conclusions</p><p>The biological effect of SNP <i>IL-6</i>–174 G>C in relation to promotion of cancer progression is consistent with the observed decreased survival time. The present study suggests that SNP <i>IL-6</i>–174 G>C may be a useful marker for NB prognosis.…”

Parallel, High-Quality Proteomic and Targeted Metabolomic Quantification Using Laser Capture Microdissected Tissues by Shichen Shen (1392565)

“…The strategy features: (i) an optimized molecular weight cutoff (MWCO) filter-based separation of proteins and small-molecule fractions with high and consistent recoveries; (ii) microscale derivatization and charge-based enrichment for ultrasensitive quantification of key androgens (LOQ = 5 fg/1k cells) with excellent accuracy/precision; (iii) reproducible/precise proteomics quantification with low-missing-data using a detergent-cocktail-based sample preparation and an IonStar pipeline for reproducible and precise protein quantification with excellent data quality. …”

Table1_Benchmarking microbial DNA enrichment protocols from human intestinal biopsies.XLSX by Dmitrij Marchukov (15356863)

“…However, ONT AS resulted in relevant shifts in the observed bacterial abundance, including 2 to 5 times more Escherichia coli reads. Furthermore, a modest enrichment of Bacteroides fragilis and Bacteroides thetaiotaomicron was also observed with AS. …”

Assessment of the Severity of Paravalvular Regurgitation and its Role on Survival After Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement by Anna Sannino (338344)

“…PVR was also graded as a composite score (PVR score), based on 6 commonly used metrics. …”

Presentation1_Cinnamomum zeylanicum Extract and its Bioactive Component Cinnamaldehyde Show Anti-Tumor Effects via Inhibition of Multiple Cellular Pathways.ppt by Sadhna Aggarwal (12718319)

“…The cancer cells showed a decreased expression of various PI3k-AKT-mTOR pathways related to VEGF, COX-2, Bcl-2, NF-κB, and proteins post-treatment.…”

Parameter Settings. by Yutong Liu (4027994)

“…The average edit distance decreases from 3.2 to 2.5, the BLEU score increases from 0.65 to 0.72, and the average processing time is reduced from 2.3 seconds to 1.8 seconds. …”