This work was supported by the Strategic Priority Research Program of the Chinese Academy of Sciences(XDA04020202-20 to E-K.D.);the Ministry of Science and Technology of China(2018YFC1004500 to Y.Z.);the National Natural Science Foundation of China(U 1738103 to E-K.D.,31600683 to X-H.L.and 31671201 to Y.Z.);the Strategically Guiding Scientific Special Project from the Chinese Academy of Sciences(XDA15014000 to X-H.L.);the National Key Research and Development Program of China(2017YFC1001401 and 81490742 to E-K.D.).
The development o f life beyond planet Earth is a long-standing quest of the human race,but whether normal mammalian embryonic development can occur in space is still unclear.Here,we show unequivocally that preimplant...
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant Nos.11174011,and 91130005);the National Key Basic Research Project of China(Grant No.2015CB910300)
Living cells are open systems that exist far away from a state of thermodynamical equilibrium. They utilize the high-grade chemical energy provided by food to produce ATP and re- lease ADP and Pi together with heat di...
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Nos. 21376038, 21421005 and 21576040);National Basic Research Program of China (No. 2013CB733702)
A ratiometric fluorescent sensor(Hoe-NI) was developed by connecting a nucleus targeted Hoechst unit to a naphthalimide dye via "click chemistry". The sensor achieves high specific nucleus labeling with wash-free ...
This work was supported by the grants from the National Basic Research Program of China (Nos. 2011CB910100, 2011CB504200, and 2013CB911000), the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Nos. 81222028, 81321003, 81472581, 81530074, 31570812, and 91319302), and the Ministry of Science and Technology of China (No. B70001).
DNA damage response (DDR) signaling network is initiated to protect cells from various exogenous and endogenous damage resources. Timely and accurate regulation of DDR proteins is required for distinct DNA damage re...
This study was supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(31171376 and 31401276);National Basic Research Program of China(2012CB944401).
DNA damage is one of the most common threats to meiotic cells.It has the potential to induce infertility and genetic abnormalities that may be passed to the embryo.Here,we reviewed exogenous factors which could induce...
Project supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant Nos.11025524 and 11161130520);the National Basic Research Program of China (Grant No.2010CB832903);the Natural Science Foundation of Guizhou Province of China (Grant No.J20122141);the Fund in the framework of a Frontier of Novelty Program of the Chinese Academy of Sciences for one of the authors (Wang Dong-Qi) (Grant No.Y1515540U1);the Research Fund for the Doctoral Program of Jiangxi Science and Technology Normal University (Grant No.3000990110)
The adenine-thymine base pair was studied in the presence of hydroxyl radicals in order to probe the hydrogen bond effect. The results show that the hydrogen bonds have little effect on the hydroxylation and dehydroge...
supported by Strategic Priority Research Program of the Chinese Academy of Sciences(Grant No.XDA01040405);National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant No.91029024);National Basic Research Program of China(973 Program;Grant No.2013CB911001)
Induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) resemble embryonic stem cells (ESCs) in morphol- ogy, gene expression and in vitro differentiation, raising new hope for personalized clinical therapy. While many efforts hav...
Supported by National Basic Research Program of China(973 Program Nos.2007CB936000 and 2012CB932600);National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.21073222);Chinese Academy of Sciences(No.KJCX2-EW-N03)
Many environmental factors can cause DNA damage, such as radiation, heat, oxygen free radical, etc., which can induce mutation during DNA replication. Meanwhile, DNA molecules are subjected to various mechanical force...
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (No. 20707034, 20877091,20890112, 20921063);the National Basic Research Program (973) of China (No. 09CB421605,2010CB933500, 2011CB936001)
An E. coli SOS-EGFP biosensor which expresses enhanced green fluorescent protein as a reporter protein under the control of recA gene promoter in SOS response was constructed for detection of DNA damage and evaluation...
Project supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant No. 10975019);the Scientific Research Foundation for the Returned Overseas Chinese Scholars,Ministry of Personnel of China (Grant No. MOP2006138);the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities;the Science Foundation of the Ministry of Science and Technology of China (Grant No. 2012CB934001)
There have been many recent studies devoted to the consequences of stochasticity in protein circuitry. Stress conditions, including DNA damage, hypoxia, heat shock, nutrient deprivation, and oncogene activation, can r...