Functional characterization of cutinase genes NsCut1-NsCut4 in Neostagonosporella sichuanensis and their effects on fishscale bamboo by Mengyao Lu, Mengyao Lu, Fang Liang, Fang Liang, Lijuan Liu, Lijuan Liu, Yanji Yin, Yanji Yin, Dongxin Xu, Dongxin Xu, Huan Zou, Huan Zou, Yinggao Liu, Yinggao Liu, Chunlin Yang, Chunlin Yang

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Synthesis and characterization of functional copolymer/organo-silicate nanoarchitectures through interlamellar complex-radical (co)terpolymerization

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Synthesis and characterization of furfural-functionalized poly(vinyl alcohol) cross-linked with maleimide bearing tributyltin groups by Viorica Gaina, Oana Ursache, Constantin Gaina, Irina Rosca, Ana-Lavinia Vasiliu

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Formulation Design and Functional Characterization of a Novel Fermented Beverage with Antioxidant, Anti-Inflammatory and Antibacterial Properties by Ameni Abdi, Emna Gatri, Pasquale Filannino, Sana M’Hir, Lamia Ayed

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Clinical and Functional Characterization of Novel AGL Variants in Two Families with Glycogen Storage Disease Type III by Tingting Yu, Hao Fu, Aoyu Yang, Yan Liang

“…The pathogenicity of the novel variants was furthermore assessed through bioinformatics analysis and cellular functional validation experiments. Results. The two patients were hospitalized with abnormal liver function or hepatomegaly, which was characterized by remarkably elevated liver enzyme and muscle enzyme levels, as well as hepatomegaly, and were eventually diagnosed with GSDIIIa. …”
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Functional characterization of the α1-adrenoceptor in adult male rat locus coeruleus neurons ex vivo by Irati Rodilla, Aitziber Mendiguren, Joseba Pineda

“…IntroductionThe α1-adrenoceptor (α1AR) is involved in the physiopathology of the central nervous system (CNS), but its function in the adult male rat locus coeruleus (LC) has not been fully studied. …”
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Identification and Functional Characterization of Glycosylation of Recombinant Human Platelet-Derived Growth Factor-BB in Pichia pastoris. by Mengmeng Dai, Changming Yu, Ting Fang, Ling Fu, Jing Wang, Jun Zhang, Jun Ren, Junjie Xu, Xiaopeng Zhang, Wei Chen

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Functional characterization of four soybean C2H2 zinc-finger genes in Phytophthora resistance by Yuting Chen, Xinyue Liu, Yanyan Zhou, Yu Zheng, Yating Xiao, Xingxing Yuan, Qiang Yan, Xin Chen

“…This study provides insights in to the functional characterization of soybean ZFPs in Phytophthora resistance and demonstrates that GmZFP2 plays a positive role in P. sojae resistance in soybeans.…”
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Development and techno-functional characterization of gluten-free flour from rice, Cardaba banana, and pigeon-pea by Oluwadamilare Adedeji Adewole, Olusola Samuel Jolayemi, Helen Nwakego Ayo-Omogie, Adebanjo Ayobamidele Badejo

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Integrating transcriptomic and metabolomic analyses to characterize the potential function of SLC1A5 in thyroid cancer by Fengling Shan, Lan Wang, Xinyu Lu, Meihong Zhou, Zi Wang, Jingjing Lou, Xingdang Liu

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Characterization of a Novel Tc-Carbonyl Complex as a Functional Probe of P-Glycoprotein Transport Activity by Mary Dyszlewski, Helen M. Blake, Julie L. Dahlheimer, Christina M. Pica, David Piwnica-Worms

“…Furthermore, the protective function of Pgp-mediated efflux of xenobiotics in various organs has a profound effect on the bioavailability of drugs in general. …”
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Expression and functional characterization of a low-temperature glucanase derived from rumen microbiota of Hu sheep by DING Yujie, XU Xiaofeng, HAN Junyan, ZHOU Yebo, MA Ziying, SHEN Zhenyi, QIAN Guoying, WANG Jiakun, XU Jiehao, WANG Qian

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Characterization and function of the first antibiotic isolated from a vent organism: the extremophile metazoan Alvinella pompejana. by Aurélie Tasiemski, Sascha Jung, Céline Boidin-Wichlacz, Didier Jollivet, Virginie Cuvillier-Hot, Florence Pradillon, Costantino Vetriani, Oliver Hecht, Frank D Sönnichsen, Christoph Gelhaus, Chien-Wen Hung, Andreas Tholey, Matthias Leippe, Joachim Grötzinger, Françoise Gaill

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A Genome-Wide Characterization of the Xyloglucan Endotransglucosylase/Hydrolase Family Genes and Their Functions in the Shell Formation of Pecan by Mengyun Wen, Zekun Zhou, Jing Sun, Fanqing Meng, Xueliang Xi, Aizhong Liu, Anmin Yu

“…While the roles of XTHs have been extensively studied in primary and secondary growth, their functions in the formation and thickening of lignified nut shells remain largely unknown. …”
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Functionally characterizing obesity-susceptibility genes using CRISPR/Cas9, in vivo imaging and deep learning by Eugenia Mazzaferro, Endrina Mujica, Hanqing Zhang, Anastasia Emmanouilidou, Anne Jenseit, Bade Evcimen, Christoph Metzendorf, Olga Dethlefsen, Ruth JF Loos, Sara Gry Vienberg, Anders Larsson, Amin Allalou, Marcel den Hoed

“…Abstract Hundreds of loci have been robustly associated with obesity-related traits, but functional characterization of candidate genes remains a bottleneck. …”
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Functional and structural characterization of the human indolethylamine N-methyltransferase through fluorometric, thermal and computational docking analyses by Matteo Ardini, Francesco Angelucci, Francesca Rea, Luca Paluzzi, Federica Gabriele, Marta Palerma, Luana Di Leandro, Rodolfo Ippoliti, Giuseppina Pitari

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Archaeal LOV domains from Lake Diamante: first functional characterization of a halo-adapted photoreceptor by Lorena Valle, Lorena Valle, Yonathan J. Coronel, Yonathan J. Coronel, Guillermina E. Bravo, Joaquín A. Díaz, Virginia Helena Albarracín, Virginia Helena Albarracín, María E. Farías, Inés Abatedaga

“…Mutational studies of key residues (Y30F and Y48F) highlighted their roles in modulating flavin photophysic and revealed a stabilizing function for Y48 at low salt concentrations. These findings mark the first functional characterization of a canonical archaeal LOV domain, expanding our understanding of light sensing and protein adaptation in extremophiles.…”
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Functional characterization of the catalytic and bromodomain of FgGCN5 in development, DON production and virulence of Fusarium graminearum by Qian-nan WANG, Pan-pan HUANG, Shan-yue ZHOU

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Natural Polymer-Based Coatings for Animal-Derived Products: A Review of Applications, Functionality, Characterization, and Challenges by Márcio Vargas-Ramella, Noemí Echegaray, Paulo Cezar Bastianello Campagnol, José Manuel Lorenzo

“…Particular attention is placed on the structure-function relationships of biopolymers, their characterization through advanced techniques (e.g., Fourier Transform Infrared spectroscopy—FTIR, Scanning Electron Microscope—SEM, Differential Scanning Calorimetry—DSC, and Thermogravimetric analysis—TGA), and their functional properties (e.g., antimicrobial and antioxidant efficacy). …”
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Preparation and characterization of nanocomposites based on COOH functionalized multi-walled carbon nanotubes and on poly(trimethylene terephthalate)

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