Molecular simulations reveal intricate coupling between agonist-bound β-adrenergic receptors and G protein by Yanxiao Han, John R.D. Dawson, Kevin R. DeMarco, Kyle C. Rouen, Khoa Ngo, Slava Bekker, Vladimir Yarov-Yarovoy, Colleen E. Clancy, Yang K. Xiang, Surl-Hee Ahn, Igor Vorobyov

“…Using advanced computer modeling and simulation, we identified atomistic-level structural, dynamic, and energetic mechanisms of norepinephrine (NE) and stimulatory G protein (Gs) interactions with β-adrenergic receptors (βARs), crucial GPCRs for heart function regulation and major drug targets. …”
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Seasonality of Epigaeic Ant Communities in a Brazilian Atlantic Rainforest by Pâmella Souza Martins Montine, Nicoly Faria Viana, Fábio Souto Almeida, Wesley Francisco da Cruz Dátillo, Alinne Silva Santanna, Luciano Martins, André Barbosa Vargas

“…Specifically, we tested the following hypotheses: (1) ant richness and diversity are higher in the rainy season, due to higher resource availability and better temperature and humidity conditions; and that (2) the structure of the ant community is influenced by climate seasonality. …”
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Radon and carbon dioxide emissions from the surface rupture zone produced by the 1920 Haiyuan M8.5 earthquake in Northwest China by Xinyan Li, Xiaopeng Liu, Jianguo Du, Yueju Cui, Xianwei Zeng, Mengya Li, Jiaxin Li, Li Wei, Haiyan Gao

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Effect of different cadmium sources on the optical and structural properties of CdTe quantum dots (QDs) co-stabilized with GSH-TGA by Zusakhe Nguqu, Olamide Abiodun Daramola, Francis Birhanu Dejene

“…Several studies have reported the variation of different reaction conditions in studying the optical and structural properties of the synthesized QDs. …”
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Genetic diversity and population structure of Ethiopian Sweet Sorghum [Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench] germplasms using SSR markers. by Tefera Habtegiorgis Teklewold, Tsegaye Getahun Bogale, Demsachew Guadie Tseganeh, Muluken Enyew Birara, Tileye Feyissa Senbeta

“…Therefore, the objective of this study was to evaluate the genetic diversity and population structure of Ethiopian sweet sorghum genotypes collected from major growing areas of Ethiopia. …”
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Evaluation of genetic diversity and population structure of wheat core collection using SNP and KASP markers for major agronomic traits by Xiaohan Wang, Sukyeung Lee, Yu-Mi Choi, JungYoon Yi, Kebede Taye Desta, Myoung-Jae Shin, Gi-An Lee, Young-Ah Jeon, Eunae Yoo

“…The genetic diversity of the core collections was analyzed using 198 neutral SNPs and KASP markers to explore the population structure and genetic diversity within the global wheat collection. …”
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Copepod Diversity and Zooplankton Community Structure in a Coastal Special Area of Conservation (La Palma Island, Atlantic Ocean) by Adrián Torres-Martínez, Inma Herrera

“…Copepods emerged as the predominant taxa, offering key insights into early-stage community structure and potential indicators of ecological dynamics in marine ecosystems. …”
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Crystal structure and imperfection of the perovskite-like proton conductor Ba4Ca2Nb2O11 by I. E. Animitsa, N. A. Kochetova

“…The crystal structure complex oxide Ba4Ca2Nb2O1 inanhydrous and hydrated forms was studied by the method of neutron diffraction, the preferred localization of protons were set. …”
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Genetic Diversity and Population Structure of Moroccan Isolates Belong to Alternaria spp. Causing Black Rot and Brown Spot in Citrus by Lamyaa Zelmat, Joseph Mbasani Mansi, Sarra Aouzal, Fatima Gaboun, Slimane Khayi, Mohammed Ibriz, Mohammed El Guilli, Rachid Mentag

“…Population structure analyses showed that the Alternaria isolates from the same collection origin had almost a similar level of admixture.…”
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Structure dependent optical and conductive properties of HPMC:CoCl2 composites: A functional data analysis study by Gowtham G K, Thejas G. Urs

“…The x-ray diffraction results obtained for these samples are analyzed to relate structure property dependencies. Conductivity tests provide valuable insights into variations in electrical conductivity, impedance, and dielectric properties. …”
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Multi-Level Cell Structure for Capacitor-Less 1T DRAM With SiGe-Based Separated Data Storing Regions by Eungi Hwang, Jang Hyun Kim, Sangwan Kim, Garam Kim

“…Additionally, the proposed structure is shown to offer advantages over the conventional structure in terms of current variation.…”
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Effect Investigation of Ultraviolet Ageing on the Rheological Properties, Micro-Structure, and Chemical Composition of Asphalt Binder Modified by Modifying Polymer by Xiaolong Sun, Qin Xu, Guotao Fang, Yongqiang Zhu, Zhengbing Yuan, Qian Chen, Junshen Yuan

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Vegetation Structure and Regeneration Status of Woody Species in Gerba Dima Moist Afromontane Forest of Southwestern Ethiopia: Implications for Conservation by Abyot Dibaba, Teshome Soromessa, Bikila Warkineh

“…This study assessed vegetation structure and regeneration status of woody species in Gerba Dima forest, southwestern Ethiopia. …”
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Monsoonal climate and asymmetric heating facilitate the slope-aspect to influence landscape-scale tree structure in the Western Ghats, India by Devi Maheshwori, Shreyas Managave, Girish Jathar, Sham Davande

“…Here we demonstrate the existence and prevalence of two modes related to monsoonal climate and asymmetric solar heating that influence the vegetation structure at the landscape-scale in the WG: (i) the north-facing slopes have a higher tree cover (TC) and canopy height (CH) than the south-facing slopes and (ii) higher TC and CH on the west-facing slopes than the east-facing slopes. …”
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Deformation anisotropy and lamellar α re-orientation of TC17 alloy under the different slip modes of HCP structure by Cong Li, Jiao Luo

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Application of Advanced Multi-Parameter Monitoring in Concrete Structure Defect Detection: Integrating Thermal Integrity Profiling and Strain Analysis by Linhai Lu, Xin Zhang, Xiaojun Li, Yanyun Lu

“…Thermal Integrity Profiling (TIP) effectively monitors concrete integrity. TIP detects structural defects and locates them through anomalies in hydration–temperature curves. …”
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Effect of Current Density on Structure and Hardness of the MAO Film on 7N01 Aluminum Alloy Surface for Water Pump by WEI Si-yuan, LIU Zhi-ying

“…In order to improve performance of the MAO film on 7N01 aluminum alloy for water pump, the oxide film was prepared in an electrolyte containing graphene by controlling different micro-arc oxidation current density, and its structure and properties were analyzed as well. Results showed that thicker oxide film could be prepared under higher current density, and the film thickness and current density had an obvious linear variation trend. …”
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Numerical Simulation on an Ultra-Large Seven-Ring Internal Support System Considering the Effects of Soil–Structure Interaction and Temperature by Hexiang Hu, Yu Tian, Neimeng Zheng, Xiuli Du, Haishan Guo, Zhonghua Xu

“…In this work, a finite element model considering the interaction between soil and the retaining structure is established. The Hardening Soil model with small strain stiffness is used to simulate and analyze the whole excavation process of the foundation pit. …”
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Community Structure and Influencing Factors of Macro-Benthos in Bottom-Seeded Marine Pastures: A Case Study of Caofeidian, China by Xiangping Xue, Long Yun, Zhaohui Sun, Jiangwei Zan, Xinjing Xu, Xia Liu, Song Gao, Guangyu Wang, Mingshuai Liu, Fei Si

“…By performing CCA (canonical correspondence analysis) and cluster and correlation coefficient (Pearson) analyses, the temporal variation characteristics of benthic abundance, dominant species, community structure and biodiversity were analyzed. …”
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Comparison of muscle structure and transcriptome analysis of eyed-side muscle and blind-side muscle in Cynoglossus semilaevis (Osteichthyes, Cynoglossidae) by Zhenming Lü, Yuzhen Wang, Jing Yu, Yijing Yang, An Xu, Li Gong, Jing Liu, Fenghui Li, Liqin Liu

“…In this study, we generated the first comparative investigation on the structure of muscle cells, and transcriptome analysis between the eyed-side muscle (ESM) and blind-side muscle (BSM) in C. semilaevis. …”
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