supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(31972425);the Shanghai Agriculture Applied Technology Development Program,China(2020-02-08-00-08-F0148)。
Fruit spine density is an important commercial trait for cucumber(Cucumis sativus L.).Most North China-type cucumbers that are grown over large areas have a dense-spine phenotype,which directly affects the appearance ...
financially supported by the Grant GO995/48-1 to S.N.G.from the National Priority Program SPP2416″Code-Chi-Chitin,chitosan and chitooligosaccharides and their interaction with proteins of the extracellular matrix and cellular signaling”of the German Science Foundation(DFG).
Scorpions are distributed almost all over the world and inhabit rainforests,deserts,mountains,and littoral zones.Their multifunctional chelae play a key role in their biology.The chela is the pincer that has originate...
This work was supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China[Grant No.51902043];the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities[Grant No.N2102007,and N2102002]。
Although the fracture behavior of sea urchin spines has been extensively investigated,there is as yet a lack of quantitative estimation on the effect of growth rings on the fracture properties of sea urchin spines.In ...
This research was supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.11774355).
In industrial applications,climbing robots are widely used for climbing and detection of rough or smooth pipe surfaces.Inspired by the special claws of longicorn is that can crawl on rough surfaces and the array of ti...
Traumatic brain injury is an important global public health problem.Traumatic brain injury not only causes neural cell death,but also induces dendritic spine degeneration.Spared neurons from cell death in the injured ...
We would like to thank Prof. Florentin Woergoetter, Dr. Christian Tetzlaff and Dr. Tomas Kulvicius for helpful discussions. This work is supported by Chinese Natural Science Foundation with 31601145, the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities, and the Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) Germany to the Goettingen Bernstein Center for Computational Neuroscience Project D1. Y.L. conceived the experiment(s), Z.Z. and Y.L. conducted the experiment(s), Y.L. and Z.Z. analyzed the results, Y.L. wrote the paper. All authors reviewed the manuscript. The authors declare no competing interest.
This study addresses the fundamental principle of inter-synaptic interactions in synaptic cross-talk through homosynaptic and heterosynaptic plasticity by studying the intrinsic calcium signaling dynamics in spines. B...
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (36101880);Zhejiang Provincial Natural Science Foundation of China (LY15C040001);the College Students’ Innovation and Entrepreneurship Training Program Project (201610350006)
A new species with four macrochaetae in the "eyebrow" of the anterior dorsal abdominal segment Ⅳ (Abd.Ⅳ), Homidia quadriseta Pan sp. nov. is described fi'om Zhejiang Province, eastern China. It can be discrimin...
Functionally Graded Concrete (FGC) is fabricated at the Institute for Lightweight Structures and Conceptual Design (ILEK) by using a layer-by-layer technique with two different technological procedures: casting a...
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.31001109);the Public Projects of Zhejiang Province(No.2014C33034);the Special Program for the Science and Technology Plan of Zhejiang Province(Nos.2009C03017-2,2011C02003)
Acid-soluble collagen(ASC) and pepsin-soluble collagen(PSC) from the spine(ASC-SP and PSC-SP) and skull(ASC-SK and PSC-SK) of the skipjack tuna, Katsuwonus pelamis, were successfully isolated and characterized. The yi...
Supported by the Special Fund for Agro-Scientific Research in the Public Interest(No.201003068);the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.31172447,41176117)
We tested the utility of chemical marking techniques in the juvenile black rockfish Sebastes schlegelii. Juveniles (30-40 mm total length) were immersed in a range of tetracycline hydrochloride (TC) solutions at c...